The art of happiness in a troubled world
Record details
- ISBN: 9780767920643
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Physical Description:
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xviii, 338 p. ; 25 cm. - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Doubleday, c2009.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "The ... sequel to the #1 bestseller"--Jacket. |
Formatted Contents Note: | I. I, US, THEM. Me vs we -- Me AND we -- Prejudice (us vs them) -- Overcoming prejudice --- Extreme nationalism -- II. VIOLENCE VS DIALOGUE. Human nature revisited -- Violence: the causes -- The roots of violence -- Dealing with fear -- III. HAPPINESS IN A TROUBLED WORLD. Coping with a troubled world -- Hope, optimism, and resilience -- Inner happiness, outer happiness and trust -- Positive emotions and building a new world -- Finding our common humanity -- Empathy, compassion, and finding happiness in our troubled world. |
Target Audience Note: | All Ages. |
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Subject: | Happiness -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism Conduct of life Religious life -- Buddhism |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Prince Rupert Library | 294.3 Bsta (Text) | 33294001686567 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |