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Pros
Dan harris shares his personal journey into mindfulness meditation. He suggests finding a balance between ambition and contentment. Harris also has speakers who have differing backgrounds and meditation techniques.
A great way to see someone else’s mindfulness journey before embarking on your own. I am no zen hen, but know it is having an impact on my life and relationships. I enjoy laughing along with others as they poke fun at themselves.
Happier is an enticingly crafted story that invites the skeptical reader to learn from dan’s quest to discover what lies on the other side of practicing mindfulness and compassion. It's a validating look at our struggles with mediation from the inside... Read More
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It's a fine book of you'd like a peek into the world of network news, however, definitely not worth investing your time to read. Dan harris is not very self-centered and strivey, plus some portraits of others seemed gossipy. It is not a serious study ... Read More
It is a whiny biography of a tv news personality who stumbles around with pop-culture self help gurus.
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I found myself fully engaged with the story laughing far more than i expected
I also found myself laughing out loud with the way that dan harris narrates his stories
After finishing this book and a few more on meditation i decided to start a routine and went with the 10 happier app since it m... Read More
Embrace imperfection the book emphasizes the idea that its okay to make mistakes and that perfection is an unrealistic expectation
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I found out about this book when three years ago i listened to dan harris’s podcast 10 happier for the first time
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I didn’t take a ton of notes or make a bunch of highlights like i normally do with nonfiction books
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I think it could of been written a little more engaging
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I am no wear near 10 happier but i aim to stick with mediation so i can reach this state
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I decided to read this book because i liked the idea of taming the voice in my head but the voice in my head was skeptical
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However the authors self revelation of his faults and failures along his convoluted path to personal growth kept my attention and encouraged me
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This ebook is about meditation
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Look for it at the library instead of buying it
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