The World Book of Happiness
The World Book of Happiness...acts as a good lead-in to considering happiness as being an important issue that may well have a bearing on world peace. In fact, the Chairman of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy, apparently sent copies of this book as his New Year's gift to world leaders. Students of positive psychology might find it provides good direction for further reading. Individuals aware of their own feeling states may find it useful to judge which of the listed happiness circumstances affects their lives. (John BuchananWinnipeg Free Press2011-12-11)