So, yesterday was the official kick-off of the Keep Portland Weird festival here in Paris, which meant that I had a reading/screening in the...
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Thoroughly enjoyed this book on how we create perceptions that are hard to achieve in reality. Daniel Gilbert does a great job of explaining how we perceive, why no two people will ever have the exact same experience and how that relates to our expectations of happiness. Much better than Malcolm Gladwell.
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Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Gilbert
Melissa Armstrong, September 30, 2011
Thoroughly enjoyed this book on how we create perceptions that are hard to achieve in reality. Daniel Gilbert does a great job of explaining how we perceive, why no two people will ever have the exact same experience and how that relates to our expectations of happiness. Much better than Malcolm Gladwell.