Happiness: A Guide to Developing Life's Most Important Skill
- ISBN-10
- 1782394818
- ISBN-13
- 9781782394815
- Series
- Happiness
- Category
- Happiness
- Pages
- 304
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-01-01
- Publisher
- Little Brown
- Author
- Matthieu Ricard
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.
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- 2024-06-04
- 575 pages
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- Tyndale House Publishers
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