Description
A purposeful guide for cultivating gratitude as a way of life
Recent dramatic advances in our understanding of gratitude have changed the question from does gratitude work? to how do we get more of it? This book explores evidence-based practices in a compelling and accessible way and provides a step-by-step guide to cultivating gratitude in their lives. Gratitude Works also shows how religious, philosophical, and spiritual traditions validate the greatest insights of science about gratitude.
- New book from Robert Emmons the bestselling author of Thanks
- Filled with practical tips for fostering gratitude as a way of life
- Includes scientific research as well as religious and philosophical insights to show how gratitude can work in our lives
From Robert Emmons, the bestselling author of Thanks, comes a resource for cultivating a life of gratitude practices.
Author: Robert A. Emmons
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 04/01/2013
Pages: 208
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 7.86h x 4.59w x 0.77d
ISBN13: 9781118131299
ISBN10: 1118131290
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Spirituality
- Self-Help | Personal Growth | Happiness
- Religion | Christian Living | Inspirational
About the Author
Robert A. Emmons, Ph.D., is professor of psychology at the University of California, Davis. He is past president of the American Psychological Association's Division 36, The Psychology of Religion. Emmons is founding editor and editor-in-chief of The Journal of Positive Psychology.