
The Happiness Trap - Stop Struggling, Start Living
Synopsis
Do   you ever feel stressed, worried, miserable or unfulfilled yet put on a happy   face and pretend everything's fine? If so, you are not alone. Stress,   anxiety, depression and low self-esteem are very common. In one way or   another, it seems almost everyone is struggling.
     We are all caught in a hidden psychological trap: the more we strive for   happiness the more we suffer in the long term. Fortunately, we can all escape   from the 'Happiness Trap' using ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy), a   groundbreaking program based on mindfulness skills.
     This empowering book is for everyone-from CEOs to sales staff, young   professionals to housewives. Whether you're lacking in confidence, facing   illness, coping with loss, working in a high-stress job or preparing for the   performance of your life, this book will teach you scientifically proven   techniques to:
             reduce stress and   worry
             rise above fear, doubt and   insecurity
             handle painful thoughts and   feelings effectively
             break self-defeating   habits
             improve performance and find   fulfilment
             build satisfying   relationships and, above all
             create a rich and meaningful   life
     'Dr Harris shines a powerful beacon forward into the night. Enjoy the   journey. You are in excellent hands' Steven Hayes, bestselling author of Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life
