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Thanks!: How the New Science of Gratitude Can Make You Happier
Thanks How the New Science of Gratitude Can Make You Happier Author:Robert Emmons As editor-in-chief of the Journal of Positive Psychology, Dr. Robert Emmons is uniquely qualified to put Albert Schweitzer’s famous dictum “Gratitude is the secret to life” to a rigorous scientific test. In a book that will appeal to readers of Stumbling on Happiness and Martin Seligman’s classic Learned Optimism, Emmons ... more »draws on the first major scientific study of the subject to show how the systematic cultivation of gratitude can measurably change people’s lives. Emmons also reaches beyond science to bolster the case for gratitude by weaving in the writings of philosophers, novelists, and theologians. Like no other book has before, Thanks! inspires readers to embrace gratitude and all the benefits it can bring into our lives.« less