48 pages 1 hour read

Arthur C. Brooks

Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2020

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Arthur C. Brooks' Build the Life You Want offers practical advice on improving happiness and satisfaction. Positively received for its actionable steps and motivational tone, some readers feel it lacks depth and novelty in its concepts. While engaging and well-structured, others suggest it reiterates common self-help themes. Overall, a solid guide for personal growth.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Build the Life You Want?

Readers who relish Build the Life You Want by Arthur C. Brooks are often self-improvement enthusiasts seeking actionable life strategies. They might also enjoy Atomic Habits by James Clear or The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg, which offer similar insights into behavioral change and personal growth.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Self Help
Psychology
Philosophy
Themes
Emotions/Behavior: Determination / Perseverance
Self Discovery
Society: Community
Topics
Science / Nature
Psychology
Philosophy