The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can't Stand Positive Thinking by Oliver Burkeman

The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can't Stand Positive Thinking

Oliver Burkeman with Oliver Burkeman (Narrator)

6 hours, 13 minutes first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy psychology self help informative inspiring slow-paced

Description

For a civilization so fixated on achieving happiness, we seem remarkably incompetent at the task. Self-help books don't seem to work. Few of the many advantages of modern life seem capable of lifting our collective mood. Wealth--even if you can ge...

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Moods

informative 83%
reflective 74%
inspiring 46%
hopeful 25%
funny 16%
challenging 14%
emotional 12%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 3%

Pace

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slow 20%
fast 12%

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