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As If Principle The Radically New Approach to Changing Your Life

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ISBN-10: 1451675062

ISBN-13: 9781451675061

Edition: N/A

Authors: Richard Wiseman

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Description:

Victorian philosopher William James had a theory about emotion and behavior: It isn't that our feelings guide our actions (feel happy and you will laugh). On the contrary, it is our actions that guide our emotions (laugh and you will feel happy). This led James to a remarkable conclusion: "If you want a quality, act as if you already have it." Roused by James's astonishing discovery, renowned psychologist and bestselling author Richard Wiseman confirms James's principle and shows how the self-help genre has for too long put the cart before the horse in trying to help us take control of our lives. Bringing to the table a dazzling array of firsthand experiments, surprising histories, and…    
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Book details

List price: $18.99
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/21/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English