Essential Ideas: Serenity
eBook - ePub

Essential Ideas: Serenity

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eBook - ePub

Essential Ideas: Serenity

About this book

The School of Life’s approach to calm - in a pocket format.

In the third of a series of pocket books, The School of Life has distilled its most essential ideas on serenity in order to produce a bitesize manual that is both useful and entertaining.  

Knowing how to fight off anxiety and remain calm belong to the greatest skills we can ever aspire to. Only with a serene state of mind are we in any position to enjoy all the other good things in life: friendship, love, family or work. Here is selection of The School of Life’s finest essays on the art of serenity. They teach us how to achieve the correct perspective on our problems, how to understand the worst of our fears and how to surround ourselves with the sort of people who can help us in our quest for a less anxious existence.  

We have – most of us – already spent far too long on needless worry; here at last is a crucial guide to the less turbulent future we deserve.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Introduction
  6. A Quiet Life
  7. Anger
  8. Animals
  9. Catastrophising
  10. Domesticity
  11. Early Nights
  12. Good Materialism
  13. Gratitude
  14. Home
  15. Kintsugi
  16. Living Consciously
  17. Melancholy
  18. Monasteries
  19. Moods
  20. Nature
  21. Philosophical Meditation
  22. Phones
  23. Plan B
  24. Premeditation
  25. Ritual
  26. Simplicity
  27. Small Pleasures
  28. Sun Worship
  29. The Sublime
  30. Unprocessed Emotion