This is your brain on joy

how the new science of happiness can help you feel good and be happy

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This is your brain on joy

how the new science of happiness can help you feel good and be happy

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Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Language
English

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Book Details


Table of Contents

Healthy brain, happy life
My first hug and other joyful brain matters
The ah-ha moment
A head trip to a happier life
Testing, testing ... all brains need a little help sometimes
Joy boosters : the science behind pleasure prescriptions
Raising your joy quota in the 5 mood centers
The prefrontal cortex or the presidential control center
The cingulate gyrus or the circular gerbil wheel
The basal ganglia or the basement of giant fears
The deep limbic system or the depressed low-mood space
The temporal lobes or the temper lofts
Joy everlasting
An apostle on joy : the real secret.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Nashville, Tenn

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
248
Library of Congress
BV4647.J68 H46 2008, BV4647.J68H46 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22514367M
Internet Archive
thisisyourbraino0000hens
ISBN 13
9780785228738
LCCN
2008038242
OCLC/WorldCat
233939257
Library Thing
7832789
Goodreads
3790001

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November 15, 2008 Created by ImportBot Imported from Library of Congress MARC record