The indispensable new work from the author of the international and,,Sunday Times" bestseller The Art of Thinking Clearly Have you ever... - Spent too long on a powerpoint presentation$1154 - Lost sight of what makes you happy$1155 - Failed to reach a long-term goal$1156 - Become infuriated by queuing, tax or parking tickets$1157 - Broken a promise you knew you'd keep$1158 Since the dawn of civilization, we've been asking ourselves what it means to live a good life: how should I live, what will truly make be happy, how much should I earn, how should I spend my time$1159 In the absence of a single simple answer, what we need is a toolkit of mental models, a guide to practical living. In The Art of the Good Life, you'll find fifty-two intellectual shortcuts for wiser thinking and better decisions, at home and at work. They may not guarantee you a good life, but they'll give you a better chance.