All posts tagged "Arthur Brooks"
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Four Ways to Be Grateful—and Happier
Gratitude is very similar to exercise. We all know it’s good to be grateful and show it—just as we...
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A happiness hack: Stop listening
A parlor game I play with my kids and their friends: Set aside insecurity and explain your gravest weakness, Jim...
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A guide to growing older
Arthur Brooks’s new book on aging shows how a healthy awareness of one’s own mortality can influence personal...
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The Link Between Self-Reliance and Well-Being
Individualism is about having the freedom to be who you are—not going it alone. The 2021 academy...
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Stop Spending Time on Things You Hate
The other afternoon, in an effort to avoid doing my work, I picked up Henry David Thoreau’s Walden. It...
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Arthur Brooks: The secrets of happiness are faith, family, friends, and work
The Washingtonian Interview-How a conservative think-tanker became a happiness guru Arthur C. Brooks is the author of...
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‘Success Addicts’ Choose Being Special Over Being Happy
The pursuit of achievement distracts from the deeply ordinary activities and relationships that make life meaningful. “How...
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Two Errors Our Minds Make When Trying to Grasp the Pandemic
by Arthur Brooks Disappointment and uncertainty are inevitable. But we don’t have to turn them into suffering....
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How social distancing could ultimately teach us how to be less lonely
Arthur Brooks As recently as late February, practically no one had ever heard of “social distancing,” the...
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Your Professional Decline Is Coming (Much) Sooner Than You Think
Arthur C. Brooks is the president of the American Enterprise Institute Here’s how to make the most...
