Still chasing happy

when the science of joy reveals quiet presence
1. Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-3-565-55277-1
Verlag: epubli

Buch, Englisch, 232 Seiten, Format (B × H): 210 mm x 297 mm, Gewicht: 711 g

What if happiness isn't a destination you're failing to reach—but something you've already brushed past a hundred times today?

You've read the studies, tracked the habits, tried the gratitude lists. Yet somewhere between "optimize your mindset" and "just choose joy," a quiet exhaustion settled in. This book doesn't offer another happiness formula. Instead, it gently examines why the pursuit itself often leaves us emptier.

Through research reframed not as prescription but as permission, you'll explore how wellbeing isn't built through relentless optimization. It emerges in moments you stop performing happiness—when you let satisfaction arrive uninvited, when contentment feels less like achievement and more like release.

This is not a guide to becoming happier. It's an invitation to notice what happens when you stop chasing.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Simmons, Rachel

Über Autor(innen)

Simmons, Rachel
Rachel Simmons is an English-language nonfiction author recognized for her thoughtful explorations of psychology, relationships, and the emotional architecture of everyday life. Her writing combines compassionate insight with clear analysis, examining how memory, identity, communication, and personal expectations shape the way people connect with one another. Rachel’s work is known for its reflective tone and emotional intelligence, creating books that feel both deeply personal and quietly universal.