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The Times – Review: Happy Ever After: Escaping the Myth of the Perfect Life by Paul Dolan — how to find happiness
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The Guardian: Want to transform your life? Stop chasing perfection.
“One of the most rigorous articulations of the new mood of acceptance is Happy Ever After: Escaping the Myth of the Perfect Life by Paul Dolan, a professor of behavioural science at the LSE and, the publicity material explains, “an internationally renowned expert in human behaviour and happiness”. His book is a persuasive demolition of many of our cultural stories about how we ought to live, including the idea that there’s anything particularly desirable about being a senior academic or a renowned expert.”
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Prof. Paul Dolan on BBC Start the Week on his new book Happy Ever After
Penguin articles – Stop looking for ‘the one’: how to escape the myth of a perfect life
In Happy Ever After, Paul Dolan dispels some of the most common myths about what makes us happy. Here are five things you should stop doing in order to escape the myth of perfection, and truly find lasting fulfilment.
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The Observer – The money, job, marriage myth: are you happy yet?
Read an extract from Prof. Paul Dolan’s new book, Happy Ever After at The Observer here.