Flourishing: How to achieve a deeper sense of well-being and purpose in a crisis
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Flourishing: How to achieve a deeper sense of well-being and purpose in a crisis
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Maureen Gaffney
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:480 | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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Category/Genre | Popular psychology |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780241257746
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Classifications | Dewey:158.1 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Penguin Books Ltd
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Imprint |
Penguin Life
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Publication Date |
5 November 2015 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
How to achieve a deeper sense of well-being, meaning and purpose - even when facing adversity 'A realistic approach to positive thinking' Sunday Times Do you want to be better at pursuing goals, grasping opportunities and facing set-backs? Do you want to FLOURISH? Psychologist Maureen Gaffney believes that in an increasingly uncertain world it is not only possible for us to flourish but essential that we take steps to do so. In Flourishing she shows you how to- - Achieve a deeper sense of well-being, meaning and purpose - Use adversity as a positive turning point - Train your mind to pay attention - Master your motions and focus on your goals This gripping, stimulating and inspiring book will help you change your life for the better. Get ready to flourish!
Author Biography
Leading psychologist Dr Maureen Gaffney combines work in academia with a busy international consultancy business with clients in Ireland, the UK and the US. She has worked with the Intel Corporation for over a decade and serves on the executive committee of the Women's Leadership Board at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government. She is also a columnist, broadcaster and author.
ReviewsA realistic approach to positive thinking * Sunday Times * It is the science and professional experience at Gaffney's disposal that makes her book so relevant ... presented in such a friendly and persuasive way that it's hard to resist * Irish Examiner * Shows us how we can approach life with a renewed sense of vigour and purpose * Metro Herald *
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