The Happy Life

By Charles William Eliot

Book Overview

The Happy Life is a book written by Charles W. Eliot that explores the concept of happiness and how it can be achieved. Eliot, a former President of Harvard University, draws on his extensive knowledge of philosophy, psychology, and literature to provide readers with practical advice on how to live a fulfilling and joyful life. The book is divided into chapters that cover topics such as the importance of cultivating good habits, the value of education, the role of religion and spirituality, and the benefits of a positive attitude. Eliot also discusses the pitfalls that can prevent us from achieving happiness, such as greed, envy, and negative thinking. Throughout the book, Eliot emphasizes the importance of personal growth and self-improvement, and encourages readers to take an active role in shaping their own happiness. The Happy Life is a timeless guide to living a meaningful and fulfilling life, and is sure to inspire readers of all ages and backgrounds.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Durable Satisfactions of Life, by Charles W. Eliot. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 141791324X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162892331
• ISBN13: 9781162892337
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"