Hardwiring Happiness: The New Brain Science of Contentment, Calm, and Confidence

Author: Hanson PhD, RickBrand: Harmony BooksColor: Sky/Pale blueEdition: ReprintBinding: PaperbackNumber Of Pages: 304Release Date: 27-12-2016Part Number: 22104663Details: With New York Times bestselling author, Dr. Hanson's four steps, you can counterbalance your brain's negativity bias and learn to hardwire happiness in only a few minutes each day. Why is it easier to ruminate over hurt feelings than it is to bask in the warmth of being appreciated? Because your brain evolved to learn quickly from bad experiences and slowly from good ones, but you can change this. Life isn’t easy, and having a brain wired to take in the bad and ignore the good makes us worried, irritated, and stressed, instead of confident, secure, and happy. But each day is filled with opportunities to build inner strengths and Dr. Rick Hanson, an acclaimed clinical psychologist, shows what you can do to override the brain’s default pessimism. Hardwiring Happiness lays out a simple method that uses the hidden pow