Zen and the Art of Happiness by Chris Prentiss

Chris Prentiss is cofounder and codirector of the world-renowned Passages Addiction Cure Center in California and the author of twelve other books on personal growth and recovery.

1 The Way 1 2 We Are the Authors of Every Next Moment 13 3 The New Experience 23 4 The Inner Road 33 5 Mindful Happiness 43 6 What's True in the Universe 61 7 Adapting to Change 85 8 Stress and Your Imagination 107 9 Healing Your Past 121 10 The Language of the Universe 131 Notes 143 Acknowledgments 145

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