Happiness Is.: Unexpected Answers to Practical Questions in Curious Times

Shea, Shawn C.

ISBN 10: 0757300669 / ISBN 13: 9780757300660

Published by HCI, U.S.A., 2004

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book is tight with no markings, dj has some rubbing and curling/creasing along the edges, short inscription and authors signature on half title page, great copy.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Happiness Is.: Unexpected Answers to Practical Questions in Curious Times
• Publisher: HCI, U.S.A.
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0757300669
• ISBN 13: 9780757300660
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • POLITICS/GOVERNMENT

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Synopsis

Happiness is more of an attitude than a feeling, an idea examined through an exploration of the very nature of happiness, with the help of a vast array of famous thinkers, philosophers, and icons, from Albert Einstein to Oprah Winfrey. 100,000 first printing.

About the Author

Shawn Christopher Shea is an internationally acclaimed speaker and innovator in the field of suicide prevention. He speaks at nearly 100 workshops per year across all mental health disciplines, and he has been a guest lecturer at many prestigious medical centers including Harvard, McGill University, and the Mayo Clinic. His two previous professional books are classics in their fields, with Psychiatric Interviewing: the Art of Understanding 2nd Edition being chosen by the Medical Library Association for the Brandon/ Hill List as one of the 16 most important books in the field of psychiatry. Dr. Shea is currently the Director of the Training Institute for Suicide Assessment & Clinical Interviewing (TISA), on Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Dartmouth School of Medicine, and in private practice. He lives in New Hampshire.