Description: Languishing by Corey Keyes Do you feel demotivated and aimless? Are you running on empty? Is it hard to pinpoint whats wrong? Then youre languishing, according to Corey Keyes, the sociologist who coined the term. Here he shows you how to flourish.With his pioneering research, Corey Keyes put languishing on the map. In this powerful book, he brings it to life. Rethink your understanding of mental health, update your views on happiness and come closer to realizing your potential.Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hidden PotentialDo you feel demotivated and aimless?Are you running on empty?Is it hard to pinpoint whats wrong?Millions of us are struggling with this emotional state of weariness, and until now, weve lacked the vocabulary to understand it. But Dr Corey Keyes has identified this feeling as languishing, and here he draws on the latest research and real-life case studies to trace its spread to a level of global epidemic, asking the fundamental question of how we find lasting wellbeing.Breaking down the science of emotional exhaustion, Keyes shows that our very obsession with happiness complicates the process of finding it. Only by shifting our focus from feeling good to functioning well can we unlock the key to flourishing. He reveals the choices and mental habits that inadvertently worsen the problem, and shares simple but powerful steps anyone can take to restore meaning, joy, and calm to their lives.Languishing is a must-read for anyone tempted to downplay the demotivation and emptiness theyve been feeling, to help build a buffer against the pressures of modern life and find true flourishing. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Dr Corey Keyes is a sociologist and professor emeritus at Emory University whose research on mental health - including his pioneering work on the science of human flourishing - has had wide-reaching policy implications.Over the course of his career, hes advised the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Happiness Forum, as well as governmental agencies in Canada, Northern Ireland, and Australia. Review Wise, profound and deeply compassionate * The Sunday Times *With his pioneering research, Corey Keyes put languishing on the map. In this powerful book, he brings it to life. Get ready to rethink your understanding of mental health, update your views on happiness, and come closer to realizing your potential. * ADAM GRANT, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hidden Potential and Think Again, and host of the podcast Re:Thinking *With compassion and clarity, and raw honesty about his own journey, Corey Keyes explains the languishing to flourishing continuum – and how any of us can take one step closer to the life we want. * ANGELA DUCKWORTH, internationally bestselling author of Grit *Corey Keyes is the leading researcher studying flourishing and languishing. In this conceptually rich and deeply personal book, Keyes helps us to see that most people are languishing to some degree because we live in a society almost perfectly designed to interfere with some of our deepest needs. His sociological insights are profound. His recommendations will help individuals and societies to flourish. * JONATHAN HAIDT, Professor of Ethical Leadership at New York University, author of The Righteous Mind and co-author of The Coddling of the American Mind *Languishing combines decades of Keyes own scientific research with powerful personal stories to offer an antidote to the feelings of emptiness and nihilism that plague modern humans. Love. Learn. Work. Pray. Play. Five ingredients that have the potential to transform a life. This book will change the way you think about pain and pleasure, our innate psychological needs and the behaviors that throw us off balance, and the path to holistic wellbeing in an overstimulating, overwhelming world. * ANNA LEMBKE, MD, author of Dopamine Nation * Details ISBN1911709585 Author Corey Keyes Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781911709589 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2024-02-22 Imprint Torva Subtitle How to Feel Alive Again in a World That Wears Us Down Country of Publication United Kingdom Audience General UK Release Date 2024-02-22 ISBN-10 1911709585 Pages 304 DEWEY 152.1886 Alternative 9781911709510 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:158369706;
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