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Book Review or Tip, positive psychology
Submitted by Wesley on July 27, 2008 - 12:16pm.
Randy Pausch passed away yesterday of complications from pancreatic cancer. He was 47. Pausch was the terminally ill computer science professor whose poignant farewell lecture at Pittsburgh's Carnegie Mellon University became a viral video phenomenon and then a best-selling book (see link below). He symbolized living life to the fullest. »more»
Submitted by Wesley on July 4, 2008 - 8:29pm.
"The No Complaining Rule: Positive Ways to Deal with Negativity at Work" is Jon Gordon's fictional story about how to turn complaints into "solutions, innovations, and success." Though not based on an actual company, it was inspired by the successes one organization had eliminating rampant complaining. »more»
Submitted by Wesley on January 28, 2008 - 8:25am.
The topic "Happiness" is of critical importance for people in middle age and thus a focus of LifeTwo. If you are not proactive about being happy then you run the risk of one day hitting a wall and being angry at everyone and everything in the world that you deem is blocking your joy. »more»
Submitted by Wesley on August 13, 2007 - 10:06am.
"Happier" is the latest book by Harvard professor Tal Ben-Shahar, who teaches the most highly attended course at the university--Positive Psychology. The book distills those lessons into a form that you -- with time and effort -- can use. »more»
Submitted by Wesley on July 25, 2007 - 8:07am.
What would happen if someone attempted to follow the advice of twenty-nine self-help experts over a 2-year period in an effort to be a happier person? »more»
Submitted by Wesley on June 5, 2007 - 12:48pm.
Debra Moorhead's self-empowerment ebook starts out like this: »more»
Submitted by Wesley on April 14, 2007 - 8:45am.
Submitted by Wesley on March 22, 2007 - 12:41am.
The Top 10 list was compiled by Positive Psychology expert Ben Dean, PhD and actually includes 11 titles (now that's positive thinking!). Positive psychology is the scientific study of optimal human functioning, in short human happiness. The books below represent in Dean's opinion the best cross-section of books on the subject. (Links to Amazon are provided.) »more»
Submitted by Wesley on March 5, 2007 - 9:22pm.
"The Secret" is out and from a sales perspective, it's a monster. The book's publisher, Simon & Schuster Inc.'s Atria/Beyond Words, just ordered an additional two million copies increasing the number of copies of the book in print in the U.S. to 3.75 million (it's the largest single reprint in the history of Simon & Schuster). It is out-pacing Barack Obama's book which is just behind it on the WSJ Best Selling Nonfiction Book Index 9-to-1. »more»
Submitted by Wesley on January 31, 2007 - 11:16pm.
Self-help just got taken to a new level with The Secret a TV special, best-selling DVD, printed book and audio book. What is The Secret? The producers use the somewhat awkward term "Enlightainment," a cross between enlightenment ("life advice") and entertainment. »more»
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