There are 82 million mothers in the United States and Canada alone. This book is for them. "Single Mother in Charge: How to Successfully Pursue Happiness" employs the latest research on the science of happiness to show single moms how to be stronger, happier, and more balanced. Through it, they will learn to use their own power to improve the quality of their lives and those of their children.

This hands-on guide starts with three critical lessons for personal transformation: the right belief, the right attitude, and taking action. Readers are then taught how to transform feelings of...