30 of the Best Books on the Science of Happiness – Written by the Experts
Looking for a new book? We’ve selected 30 of the best books about the science of happiness. Written by the happier.com experts and other thought-leaders, these books are the best place to go to learn about the research and practice of positive psychology and ways to start getting happier.
When we come across a new book or one of our experts recommends one, we’ll add it to the bookstore as soon as it’s available. And since the bookstore is actually run by amazon.com, you can use your existing account with the site.
Have suggestions for books to add or questions about what’s included? Just let us know!
Books include:
Curious? by Todd Kashdan
Positivity by Barbara Fredrickson
Learned Optimism by Martin Seligman
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aren’t books wonderful. Thank you have making these available and more aware of these books. It makes me ‘happy’
yes, books are wonderful and we are so fortunate to be partnered with some of these leading authors. Thanks for your comment!
Guide To Self: The Beginner’s Guide To Managing Thought and Emotion was awarded the Best Self-Help Book in 2007. I wrote it as a way of balancing the latest scientifically proven ways to mitigate destructive emotions and encourage positive, constructive emotions. It’s an easy read designed for laypeople.