Sustainable Happiness: The Mind Science of Well-Being, Altruism, and Inspiration

by Joe Loizzo

Book Overview

Today's greatest health challenges, the so-called diseases of civilization--depression, trauma, obesity, cancer--are now known in large part to reflect our inability to tame stress reflexes gone wild and to empower instead the peaceful, healing and sociable part of our nature that adapts us to civilized life. The same can be said of the economic challenges posed by the stress-reactive cycles of boom and bust, driven by addictive greed and compulsive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415878160
• ISBN13: 9780415878166
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 744 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"