The Happiness Advantage

(Shawn Achor)

Understand how positive psychology will make you see the opportunities that are being offered, through a more optimistic view of reality.

Highlights from this book summary:

Contrary to what many people imagine, happiness precedes (and is crucial) for success, and not the other way around;

Contentment is also important to increase your reasoning ability, understand better how to use it as opportunities that appear and improve your productivity in studies and work;

If you are not a positive person today, it is possible to change that. Neuroplasticity ensures that you can change habits and the way you think regardless of your age;

The 7 principles for a positive life: benefit of happiness, support point, and leverage, Tetris effect, finding opportunity in failure, the Zorro circle, the 20-second rule, the social investment circle;

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