Kadang, kita sibuk mendengarkan orang lain. Berusaha untuk mengakomodasi segala kebutuhan dan tuntutan dari lingkungan. Mengupayakan yang terbaik untuk orang lain, memilah kata-kata terbaik untuk orang lain, hingga melupakan diri sendiri. Dengan diri, kita lebih sering menyalahkan, memberi tuntutan yang kadang tidak sepadan dengan apa yang kita dapatkan. Padahal di penghujung hari, hanya ada ki…
Rash, impetuous, hasty, careless -- snap judgments conjure up a troubling list of negatives. But Tipping Point author Malcolm Gladwell, aware that the flip side of a snap judgment is a brilliant intuitive act, set out to discover what underlies our gut decisions, exploring when we can (and should) trust them even whether we can learn to make good ones. From recognizing a brilliant French horn s…
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. "No man can live a happy life, or even a supportable life, without the study of wisdom." Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BC-AD 65) is one of the most famous Roman philosophers. Instrumental in guiding the Roman Empire under emperor Nero, Seneca influenced him from a young age with his Stoic principles. Late…
Award-winning author Gretchen Rubin is back with a bang, with The Happiness Project. The author of the bestselling 40 Ways to Look at Winston Churchill has produced a work that is "a cross between the Dalai Lama's The Art of Happiness and Elizabeth Gilbert's Eat, Pray, Love." (Sonya Lyubomirsky, author of The How of Happiness: A Scientific Approach to Getting the Life You Want) In the vein of J…