The How of Happiness by Sonja Lyubomirsky Summary
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Discover the science of lasting joy with UC Riverside's top-ranked psychologist. "The How of Happiness" shatters the myth that circumstances determine happiness, revealing that 40% is within your control. What daily activity could triple your happiness starting today?
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Why Your Happiness Might Be More Within Reach Than You Think
Here's a startling truth: if you won the lottery tomorrow, you'd likely return to your current happiness level within a few months. Conversely, if you experienced a devastating loss, you'd probably recover emotionally faster than you imagine. This isn't pessimism-it's science revealing something liberating. While half your happiness comes from genetics and only 10% from life circumstances, a full 40% depends entirely on what you do and how you think each day. That's the revolutionary finding that's transformed how we understand well-being. This isn't about positive thinking platitudes or self-help gimmicks. It's about evidence-based strategies that actually work, tested across thousands of participants in psychology labs worldwide. The question isn't whether you can become happier-it's whether you're willing to invest the effort. Research confirms happiness skills are learnable at any age. From college students to retirees, studies document significant improvements when people commit to evidence-based practices. In a world increasingly focused on material success and external achievements, this approach redirects attention to what truly matters: how you think about and engage with your life each day.
The Gratitude Revolution and Optimism's Self-Fulfilling Power
Breaking Free From Mental Traps and Cultivating Kindness
The Surprising Science of Connection and Relationships
From Trauma to Transformation Through Forgiveness
Living Fully Through Flow, Savoring, and Present Awareness
Purpose, Goals, and Your Body's Wisdom
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Creato da alumni della Columbia University a San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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