Happiness: A Guide to Developing Life's Most Important Skill
Author: Ricard, Matthieu; Browner, Jesse
Date: 2006-06-15T13:40:46+00:00
Keywords: Self-Help; Happiness; Psychedelic Library; Personal Growth; Religion; Philosophy; Buddhist; General; Buddhism; Mind & Body; com0; com1proceess; import_covers_marked
Description: A molecular biologist turned Buddhist monk, described by scientists as "the happiest man alive," demonstrates how to develop the inner conditions for true happiness.
Publisher: Little, Brown

Table of Contents

- Acclaim for Matthieu Ricard's Happiness
- Also by Matthieu Ricard
- Cover
- Dedication
- Contents
- Quote
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Talking About Happiness

- Chapter 2: Is Happiness the Purpose of Life?

- Chapter 3: A Two-Way Mirror: Looking Whitin, Looking Whitout

- Chapter 4: False Friends
- Chapter 5: Is Happiness Possible?
- Chapter 6: The Alchemy of Suffering
- Chapter 7: The Veils of Ego

- Chapter 8: When Our Thoughts Become Our Worst Enemies

- Chapter 9: The River of Emotion

- Chapter 10: Disturbing Emotions: The Remedies

- Chapter 11: Desire
- Chapter 12: Hatred
- Chapter 13: Envy
- Chapter 14: The Great Leap to Freedom
- Chapter 15: A Sociology of Happiness
- Chapter 16: Happiness in the Lab

- Chapter 17: Happiness and Altruism: Does Happiness Make Us Kind or Does Being Kind Make Us Happy

- Chapter 18: Happiness and Humility

- Chapter 19: Optimism, Pessimism, and Naivete

- Chapter 20: Golden Time, Leaden Time, Wasted Time

- Chapter 21: One With the Flow of Time

- Chapter 22: Ethics as the Science of Happiness

- Chapter 23: Happiness in the Precence of Death

- Chapter 24: A Path
- Acknowledgements
- Notes
- About the Author
- About the Translator

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Document Outline

- Acclaim for Matthieu Ricard's Happiness
- Also by Matthieu Ricard
- Cover
- Dedication
- Contents
- Quote
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Talking About Happiness

- Chapter 2: Is Happiness the Purpose of Life?

- Chapter 3: A Two-Way Mirror: Looking Whitin, Looking Whitout

- Chapter 4: False Friends
- Chapter 5: Is Happiness Possible?
- Chapter 6: The Alchemy of Suffering
- Chapter 7: The Veils of Ego

- Chapter 8: When Our Thoughts Become Our Worst Enemies

- Chapter 9: The River of Emotion

- Chapter 10: Disturbing Emotions: The Remedies

- Chapter 11: Desire
- Chapter 12: Hatred
- Chapter 13: Envy
- Chapter 14: The Great Leap to Freedom
- Chapter 15: A Sociology of Happiness
- Chapter 16: Happiness in the Lab

- Chapter 17: Happiness and Altruism: Does Happiness Make Us Kind or Does Being Kind Make Us Happy

- Chapter 18: Happiness and Humility

- Chapter 19: Optimism, Pessimism, and Naivete

- Chapter 20: Golden Time, Leaden Time, Wasted Time

- Chapter 21: One With the Flow of Time

- Chapter 22: Ethics as the Science of Happiness

- Chapter 23: Happiness in the Precence of Death

- Chapter 24: A Path
- Acknowledgements
- Notes
- About the Author
- About the Translator