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The School of Life: On Being Nice: a guide to friendship and connection

The School of Life: On Being Nice: a guide to friendship and connection

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Being nice is a crucial quality that we often neglect, but this book aims to help us rediscover it. It discusses how to be charitable, forgive, be natural, and reassure, and emphasizes that niceness is compatible with strength.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 15 September 2022
Publisher: The School of Life Press


A comprehensive guide to rediscovering niceness as one of the highest achievements of human existence.

This book aims to assist us in becoming more pleasant individuals, characterized by reduced irritability, increased patience, improved listening skills, warmth, and reduced prickliness. While niceness may not possess the immediate allure of wealth or fame, it holds immense significance and must be nurtured and valued.

"On Being Nice" serves as a gentle guide that explores the core themes of the often overlooked quality of being nice. It delves into the importance of charity, forgiveness, naturalness, and reassurance, as well as the significance of navigating interpersonal relationships with compassion and kindness. Ultimately, the book encourages us to recognize that niceness is not synonymous with weakness but rather a complement to strength.

In this enlightening journey, "On Being Nice" offers valuable insights and practical strategies for cultivating niceness in our daily lives. It encourages us to be more mindful of our words and actions, to extend kindness and compassion to others, and to create a positive ripple effect in the world around us. By embracing niceness, we can enhance our relationships, improve our mental well-being, and contribute to a more harmonious and compassionate society.

So, let us embark on this transformative journey together and rediscover the power and beauty of niceness as one of the highest human achievements.

Weight: 168g
Dimension: 128 x 198 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781915087027

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