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The Atlas of Happiness : the global secrets of how to be happy

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'A DELIGHT' Grazia'THE GLOBAL SECRETS TO HAPPINESS THAT CAN CHANGE OUR LIVES' Good Housekeeping'BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED AND FASCINATING' Emerald Street'POSITIVITY JUMPS OUT OF EVERY PAGE' The LadyFrom the bestselling author of The Year of Living Danishly, an entertaining, reassuring and useful trip around the world, discovering the secrets of happiness from 30 countries. - Feeling terrified of that upcoming job interview?

Take inspiration from the Icelanders and get some Þetta reddast, the unwavering belief that everything will work out in the end. - Lost your way in life? Make like the Chinese and find your xingfu, or the thing that gives you real purpose. - Too much on your plate? The Italians can help you learn the fine art of dolce far niente, aka the sweetness of doing nothing at all. - Overwhelmed by busyness and disconnected from nature?

The Swedish have a solution - just find your smultronställe, or 'wild strawberry patch', your perfect escape from the rest of the world.

From Australia to Wales, via Bhutan, Ireland, Finland, Turkey, Syria, Japan, and many more besides, The Atlas of Happiness uncovers the global secrets to happiness, and how they can change our lives.

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Product Details
Two Roads
147368823X / 9781473688230
Hardback
158
01/11/2018
United Kingdom
English
276 pages : illustrations (colour), maps (colour)
21 cm