An insightful look at the meaning of life, {jumi [affiliate] [Flourish-text]} (2012) by Martin Seligman PhD, describes five components (PERMA) and exciting work underway to boost human well-being.
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The popular {jumi [affiliate] [Mindset-text]} (2007) by Carol Dweck PhD, convincingly claims that a growth mindset leads to greater success, in contrast to a fixed mindset, irrespective of inborn talent or intelligence.
Two related books, {jumi [affiliate] [Learned Optimism - text] } (2006) and {jumi [affiliate] [Optimistic Child - text] } (2007) by Martin Seligman PhD, may contain a simple secret key unlocking success and happiness, in the face of an epidemic of "I give up" Learned Helplessness.