Creating The World We Want To Live In: How Positive Psychology Can Build a Brighter Future

This book explores the principles that underpin living well and gives examples of how this can be achieved across communities and the planet. It is written by eminent researchers and experienced practitioners and is based on scientific evidence of what works. It is designed for a wide audience to create positive change.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 252 pages
Publication date: 29 March 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This captivating book delves into the realm of hope and serves as a powerful call to action, urging us to shape the world into the kind of place we deeply desire to inhabit. Our primary aspiration is to ignite meaningful conversations and gently challenge potentially ingrained perspectives, beliefs, and ideologies about the functioning of the world and the individuals within it. Authored by esteemed researchers and seasoned practitioners, this comprehensive work explores the fundamental principles that underpin a fulfilling life, offering practical examples of how these principles can be realized not only in our personal lives but also across communities and the vast planet we share. Spanning various stages of life, from childhood to aging, the book delves into the foundations of everyday flourishing, encompassing areas such as health, relationships, and overall well-being. It addresses pressing issues such as economics, politics, and the environment, offering insights and solutions grounded in scientific evidence and illustrated by exemplary practices. With an ambitious yet achievable vision, this book is tailored for a broad audience, including individuals passionate about driving positive change in the world, their institutions, or communities. www.creatingtheworldwewanttolivein.org

Weight: 340g
Dimension: 137 x 216 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367468859