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About the Book
“What is the meaning of my life?” is not an unanswerable question, but rather the start of a pilgrimage into unexplored corners of your consciousness.
The Meaning of Your Life is your handbook for this journey.
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Order your copy today, and read on to learn more about bulk and customization options for your organization, as well as new workshops and keynotes to complement and reinforce the concepts in The Happiness Files.
What’s inside The Happiness Files?
Building on his popular Harvard Business School course Leadership and Happiness, Brooks begins each essay with sharp observations and behavioral science research that shed light on how happiness really works, then offers experiential wisdom and practical advice. Beautifully written, the essays range from ancient philosophy to literature, pop culture, and the contemporary world of work. They explore topics and challenges such as “Procrastinate This, Not That,” “Why Success Can Feel So Bitter,” and “Five Pillars of a Good Life.”
- On Managing Yourself
- On Jobs, Money, and Building Your Career
- On Communicating and Connecting with Others
- On Balancing Work, Life, and Relationships
- On How You Define Success


The Happiness Files Keynotes and Executive Workshops
Apply the lessons of The Happiness Files at your organization to increase revenues, optimize workplace engagement, and increase retention and productivity. Arthur and his team are available for in person keynotes and workshops to complement and reinforce the concepts in The Happiness Files. Topics are aligned with the sections of the book, and can be done as single keynotes, workshops of various lengths, or a combination of the two. Reach out today to learn more about how to customize a program for your team.
Align your Brand with The Happiness Files
A variety of customization options are available through Harvard Business Review Press to transform a thoughtful gift into a lasting symbol of your commitment to creating a happier world.
Available in hardcover, paperback, and e-books for:
- Premiums at events and conferences
- Incentives for completing surveys
- Strengthening investor relations
- Gifts to reward and thank your best customers and employees
- Client or employee book clubs
- Leadership programs
- Onboarding new employees
- Talent and skill development
- Workshops, classes, and retreats
For more information about custom editions and/or bulk orders of The Happiness Files, please contact Lindsey Dietrich at lindsey.dietrich@hbr.org or (617) 783-7571.


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