Build the life you want: the art and science of getting happier
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New York : Portfolio/Penguin, ©2023.
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xxvi, 242 pages ; 22 cm
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24 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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"Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey combine their decades of experience studying happiness from every angle to show readers how to improve their lives right now, instead of waiting for the outside world to change. They offer a research-based work plan that shows the reader how to manage their emotions so they no longer control their outlook and behavior; turn life's inevitable difficulties and challenges into opportunities for growth; strengthen their family ties by managing expectations and building trust; create and preserve deep and lasting friendships at any age; develop an approach to work that fits their life and brings satisfaction; and find inner peace with a spiritual practice"--

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"Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey combine their decades of experience studying happiness from every angle to show readers how to improve their lives right now, instead of waiting for the outside world to change. They offer a research-based work plan that shows the reader how to manage their emotions so they no longer control their outlook and behavior; turn life's inevitable difficulties and challenges into opportunities for growth; strengthen their family ties by managing expectations and building trust; create and preserve deep and lasting friendships at any age; develop an approach to work that fits their life and brings satisfaction; and find inner peace with a spiritual practice"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Brooks, A. C., & Winfrey, O. (2023). Build the life you want: the art and science of getting happier. New York, Portfolio/Penguin.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Brooks, Arthur C., 1964- and Oprah, Winfrey. 2023. Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier. New York, Portfolio/Penguin.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Brooks, Arthur C., 1964- and Oprah, Winfrey, Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier. New York, Portfolio/Penguin, 2023.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Brooks, Arthur C. and Oprah Winfrey. Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier. New York, Portfolio/Penguin, 2023.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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