📚 Book Club: The Conquest of Happiness by Bertrand Russell 🌟


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Are you tired of the endless cycle of anxiety and the relentless pursuit of success?
Do you feel that happiness is a fleeting concept, always just out of reach?
Long before the modern boom of self-help, Nobel Prize-winning philosopher Bertrand Russell penned The Conquest of Happiness—a timeless and practical guide to achieving a joyful life. First published in 1930, this book cuts through the noise of contemporary advice, offering a rational and compassionate roadmap to overcoming the very things that make us unhappy.
Join our book club to discuss this classic work of popular philosophy, exploring the analysis of the causes of misery, from competition and envy to fatigue and the fear of public opinion. More importantly, we will discuss his actionable advice for cultivating the "zest for life" that is central to genuine happiness.
Goodreads description of the book:
> The Conquest of Happiness is Bertrand Russell’s recipe for good living. First published in 1930, it pre-dates the current obsession with self-help by decades. Leading the reader step by step through the causes of unhappiness and the personal choices, compromises and sacrifices that (may) lead to the final, affirmative conclusion of ‘The Happy Man’, this is popular philosophy, or even self-help, as it should be written.

📚 Book Club: The Conquest of Happiness by Bertrand Russell 🌟