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The Four Hour Work Week meets The Happiness Project in this provocative book from New York Timesbestselling author Neil Pasricha that forces a reexamination of our work and life priorities for todays generation. It doesnt matter if you make a few thousand dollars a year or a few millionNew York Timesbestselling author Neil Pasrichas Truly Rich helps evaluate whats really important in your life and gives you models and frameworks to make your toughest decisions. Whats the one thing every billionaire wants but cannot have? Whats the dream we all have thats completely wrong? Whats the secret step to never being too busy again? How can you make more money than a Harvard MBA? Whats the secret first step you must take to get anything done? And whats the single best piece of advice you will ever take? The reader who applies the 9 Surprising Secrets of the Truly Rich” will want nothing, do anything, and have everything.
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Praise for Neil Pasricha “Neil joined the Audi Executive Team on Customer Immersion events across the United States and his lessons were the highlight of the show, engaging dealer associates and invigorating the audience. His talk was on point, thought provoking, and received near-perfect ratings. What more could we ask for?” —Peter Donnellan, director of After Sales, Audi of America “Neils models for living life provide a clear window for seeing the world and making tough decisions. He made the University of Ottawa buzz with energy and positivity!” —Nicolette Addesa, VP of University Affairs, University of Ottawa
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andquot;Neil Pasricha is a gift. This book would make even the grinchiest Grinch love the holidays again.andquot; andmdash;A. J. Jacobs
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andquot;Neil Pasricha is the guru of small joys.andquot;andmdash;The Toronto Star
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andquot;Neil Pasricha makes ordinary days light up with awesomeness.andquot; andmdash;Gretchen Rubin, author of #1 New York Times bestseller Theand#160; Happiness Project
Synopsis
#1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
What s the formula for a happy life?
Neil Pasricha is a Harvard MBA, a Walmart executive, aNew York Times bestselling author, and a husband and dad. After selling more than a million copies of his Book of Awesome series, he now shifts his focus from observation to application.
InThe Happiness Equation, Pasricha illustrates how to want nothing, do anything, and have everything. If that sounds like a contradiction, you simply haven t unlocked the 9 Secrets to Happiness.
Each secret takes a common ideal, flips it on its head, and casts it in a completely new light. Pasricha then goes a step further by providing step-by-step guidelines and hand-drawn scribbles that illustrate exactly how to apply each secret to live a happier life today.
Controversial? Maybe. Counterintuitive? Definitely.
The Happiness Equationwill teach you such principles as:
. Why success doesn t lead to happiness
. How to make more money than a Harvard MBA
. Why multitasking is a myth
. How eliminating options leads to more choice
The Happiness Equationis a book that will change how you think about everything your time, your career, your relationships, your family, and, ultimately, of course, your happiness.
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The next book in the number-one internationally bestselling franchise. In this follow-up to The Book of Awesome, Neil Pasricha looks at even more of the little things that make us smile every day.
Neil Pasricha is back with a collection of hundreds more awesome things from the website, as well as never-before-seen extraordinary moments that deserve celebration:
Entries include:
- When your windshield wipers match the beat of the song you're listening to
- Letting go of the gas pump perfectly so you end on a round number
- When a baby falls asleep on you
Because couldn't we all use a little more AWESOME?
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There's nothing like the holidays. They bring out the best, and sometimes the worst, in everyone. Luckily, Neil Pasricha is here to remind us that not only are the holidays great but there's actually even more to celebrate than we realize. From Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa to such holidays as Mother's Day and Father's Day, Thanksgiving, and beyond, The Book of (Holiday) Awesome will show you why holidays are . . . AWESOME!
- Plugging in the Christmas lights from last year and having them all work.
- When the in-laws leave.
- Successfully regifting a present to someone who actually wants it.
- Drinking with Grandma.
- Just barely wrapping a gift with that tiny scrap of leftover wrapping paper.
- Knowing Kwanzaa is worth more Scrabble points than Hanukkah or Christmas.
About the Author
Neil Pasricha is the New York Timesbestselling author of The Book of Awesome series, which has more than one million copies in print. Neil is a Harvard MBA, one of the most popular TED speakers of all time, and has dedicated the past fifteen years of his life to developing leaderscreating global programs inside the worlds largest company and speaking to hundreds of thousands of people around the world. Neil lives in Toronto with his wife and son.