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Authentic Happiness Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment
Author: Martin Seligman
Year: 2004
Pages: 93
Format: PDF
File size: 1 MB
Language: ENG

Year: 2004
Pages: 93
Format: PDF
File size: 1 MB
Language: ENG

The book "Authentic Happiness" by Martin Seligman, published in 2002, is a comprehensive guide to understanding the concept of happiness and how it can be achieved through the application of positive psychology. The author, a renowned psychologist and pioneer in the field of positive psychology, provides readers with practical tools and techniques to cultivate lasting fulfillment and well-being in their lives. The book explores the idea that true happiness comes from living a meaningful life, rather than simply pursuing pleasure or material wealth. The book begins by defining authentic happiness and its importance in today's society. The author argues that happiness is not just a fleeting emotion, but a deep sense of contentment and fulfillment that arises from living a life that is true to one's values and purpose. He emphasizes the need for individuals to develop a personal paradigm for perceiving the technological process of developing modern knowledge as the basis for the survival of humanity and the survival of the unification of people in a warring state. This paradigm should be based on the principles of authentic happiness, which includes the ability to recognize and accept one's own strengths and weaknesses, to cultivate positive emotions such as gratitude and compassion, and to build strong relationships with others. The book then delves into the concept of positive psychology, which is based on the belief that people can use their inherent strengths and abilities to improve their lives and the world around them. The author provides examples of how positive psychology has been applied in various settings, such as education, therapy, and business, to promote well-being and success. He also discusses the role of resilience and post-traumatic growth in achieving authentic happiness.
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