"In any human life there are going to be periods of unhappiness. That is part of the human experience. Learning how to be sad is a natural first step in how to be happier."Meik Wiking, CEO of the Happiness Research Institute"How to Be Sad is a poignant, funny, and deeply practical guide to better navigating one of our most misunderstood human emotions. Its a mustread for anyone looking to improve their happiness by befriending the full range of their own feelings." Laurie Santos, Chandrika and Ranjan Tandon Professor of Psychologyat Yale University and host of The Happiness Lab podcastAn expert on the pursuit of happiness combines her powerful personal story with surprising research and expert advice to reveal the secret of finding joy allowing sadness to enrich your life and relationships.Helen Russell has researched sadness from the inside out for her entire life. Her earliest memory is of the day her sister died. Her parents divorced soon after, and her mother didnt receive the help she needed to grieve. Coping with her own emotional turmoilincluding struggles with body image and infertilityshes endured professional and personal setbacks as well as relationships that have imploded in truly spectacular ways. Even the things that brought her the greatest joylike eventually becoming a parentare fraught with challenges.While devoting a career to writing books on happiness, Helen discovered just how many people are terrified of sadness. But the key to happiness is...
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"In any human life there are going to be periods of unhappiness. That is part of the human experience. Learning how to be sad is a natural first step in how to be happier."Meik Wiking, CEO of the Happiness Research Institute"How to Be Sad is a poignant, funny, and deeply practical guide to better navigating one of our most misunderstood human emotions. Its a mustread for anyone looking to improve their happiness by befriending the full range of their own feelings." Laurie Santos, Chandrika and Ranjan Tandon Professor of Psychologyat Yale University and host of The Happiness Lab podcastAn expert on the pursuit of happiness combines her powerful personal story with surprising research and expert advice to reveal the secret of finding joy allowing sadness to enrich your life and relationships.Helen Russell has researched sadness from the inside out for her entire life. Her earliest memory is of the day her sister died. Her parents divorced soon after, and her mother didnt receive the help she needed to grieve. Coping with her own emotional turmoilincluding struggles with body image and infertilityshes endured professional and personal setbacks as well as relationships that have imploded in truly spectacular ways. Even the things that brought her the greatest joylike eventually becoming a parentare fraught with challenges.While devoting a career to writing books on happiness, Helen discovered just how many people are terrified of sadness. But the key to happiness is...
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