{"product_id":"if-youre-so-smart-why-arent-you-happy-the-suprising-path-from-career-success-to-life-success","title":"If You're So Smart Why Aren't You Happy: The Suprising Path from Career Success to Life Success","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe first book by the creator of COURSERA(r)'s most popular online course in 2015, \"A Life of Happiness and Fulfillment\" Could the same traits that drive your career success also be keeping you from being happier? Fifteen\u003cbr\u003e\n years after getting his MBA, Raj Raghunathan spent some time with his \u003cbr\u003e\nold classmates. He noticed that though they d all done well, there didn t\u003cbr\u003e\n appear to be much correlation between their academic success and career\u003cbr\u003e\n success. What Raj found even more curious was the even smaller \u003cbr\u003e\ncorrelation between career success and what he calls life success. The \u003cbr\u003e\ngreater the career success, the more unhappy, out of shape, harried and \u003cbr\u003e\ndistracted his friends were. If intelligence helps with \u003cbr\u003e\ndecision-making, smart people should naturally make better life choices.\u003cbr\u003e\n So why are so many of the smartest, brightest, most successful people \u003cbr\u003e\nprofoundly unhappy? Raj set out to find an answer to this problem, and \u003cbr\u003e\nextensively researched happiness not just of students and business \u003cbr\u003e\npeople, but also stay-at-home-parents, lawyers, and artists, among \u003cbr\u003e\nothers. \"If You re So Smart, Why Aren t You Happy? \"takes readers on\u003cbr\u003e\n a fun and meaningful tour of the best research available on how some of\u003cbr\u003e\n the very determinants of success may also come to deflate happiness. \u003cbr\u003e\nRaghunathan explores the seven most common inclinations that successful \u003cbr\u003e\npeople need to overcome, and the seven habits they should adopt instead.\u003cbr\u003e\n Among his surprising findings... .The correlation between wealth and happiness is much smaller than you'd expect it to be.Generosity is not only a key to happiness, but a determining factor of long term success.Appreciating uncertainty, rather than seeking full control of outcomes, is necessary for happiness\"\"\"If\u003cbr\u003e\n You re So Smart, Why Aren t You Happy?\" will give you a powerful new \u003cbr\u003e\nperspective on your work, personal goals and relationships, whether you \u003cbr\u003e\nre already successful or just starting out.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raj Raghunathan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44215508500540,"sku":"9780399564390","price":1271.25,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/7706\/7836\/files\/if-you-re-so-smart-why-aren-t-you-happy-the-suprising-path-from-career-success-to-life-success-9780399564390.jpg?v=1776757979","url":"https:\/\/libertybooksstore.myshopify.com\/products\/if-youre-so-smart-why-arent-you-happy-the-suprising-path-from-career-success-to-life-success","provider":"LibertyBooksStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}