The Happiness Trap
Paperback | 9" x 6" | 246 pages
By Russ Harris
Build a more satisfying and meaningful life with this best-selling guide to freeing yourself from depression, anxiety, and insecurity through Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Are you, like millions of Americans, caught in the happiness trap? Russ Harris explains that the way most of us go about trying to find happiness ends up making us miserable, driving the epidemics of stress, anxiety, and depression. This empowering book presentsĀ the insights and techniques of ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy) a revolutionary new psychotherapy based on cutting-edge research in behavioral psychology. By clarifying your values and developing mindfulness (a technique for living fully in the present moment), ACT helps you escape the happiness trap and find true satisfaction in life.
The techniques presented inĀ The Happiness TrapĀ will help readers to:
ā¢ Reduce stress and worry
ā¢Ā Handle painful feelings and thoughts more effectively
ā¢Ā Break self-defeating habits
ā¢Ā Overcome insecurity and self-doubt
ā¢Ā Create a rich, full, and meaningful life
ā . . . a powerful beacon showing us another way forward.āĀ āSteven Hayes, PhD, author ofĀ Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life
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