The Happiness Equation: Want Nothing + Do Anything=Have Everything
<b>The #1 international bestseller from the author of <i>You Are Awesome</i> and <i>The Book of Awesome</i> that “reveals how all of us can live happier lives†(Gretchen Rubin).</b><br> <b> </b><br> What is the formula for a happy life? Neil Pasricha is a Harvard MBA, a <i>New York Times</i>–bestselling author, a Walmart executive, a father, a husband. After selling more than a million copies of the<i> Book of Awesome</i> series, wherein he observed the everyday things he thought were awesome, he now shifts his focus to the practicalities of living an awesome life.<br><br>In his new book <i>The Happiness Equation</i>, Pasricha illustrates how to want nothing and do anything in order to have everything. If that sounds like a contradiction in terms, you simply have yet to unlock the 9 Secrets to Happiness. Each secret takes a piece out of the core of common sense, turns it on its head to present it in a completely new light, and then provides practical and specific guidelines for how to apply this new outlook to lead a fulfilling life.<br><br>Once you've unlocked Pasricha’s 9 Secrets, you will understand counter intuitive concepts such as: Success Does Not Lead to Happiness, Never Take Advice, and Retirement Is a Broken Theory. You will learn and then master three brand-new fundamental life tests: the Saturday Morning Test, The Bench Test, and the Five People Test. You will know the difference between external goals and internal goals and how to make more money than a Harvard MBA (hint: it has nothing to do with your annual salary). You will discover that true wealth has nothing to do with money, multitasking is a myth, and the elimination of options leads to more choice.<br><i><br>The Happiness Equation </i>is a book that will change how you think about pretty much everything—your time, your career, your relationships, your family, and, ultimately, of course, your happiness.