The Pursuit of Happiness: Between Prosperity and Adversity

ISBN-13: 9780367437121 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 130 str.

Hubert J. M. Hermans; Frans Meijers

Opis

The Pursuit of Happiness: Between Prosperity and Adversity looks at activities, practices, and experiences that are instrumental in changing one’s level of well-being. This book was originally published as a special issue of the British Journal of Guidance & Counselling.

Spis treści

1. The Pursuit of Happiness  2. Finding Happiness and Wellbeing in the Face of Extreme Adversity  3. Renewal and Multi-Voicedness: In Search of Narrative Conscience  4. Minimalist Life Orientations as a Dialogical Tool for Happiness  5. The Search for Inner Silence as a Source for Eudemonia  6. Creating Space for Happiness to Emerge: The Processes of Emotional Change in the Dialogical Stage Model  7. Honesty and Genuine Happiness: Or Why Soft Healers Make Stinking Wounds (Dutch proverb)  8. Functions of Internal Temporal Dialogues  9. Goal Focused Positive Psychotherapy: An Integration of Positive Psychology and Psychotherapy  10. The Effect of Positive Psychology Interventions on Hope and Wellbeing of Adolescents Living in a Child and Youth Care Centre  11. The Broader Aims of Career Development: Mental Health, Wellbeing and Work  12. Happiness Is Not A Luxury: Interview with Ed Diener