The Happiness Secret: Finding True Contentment

ISBN: 0340979305

Author: John, J.

Condition: Used

Written in a style that assumes no previous theological knowledge, this fresh look at the Beatitudes-the sayings of Jesus that begin "blessed are"-examines what it means to be blessed and how that relates to happiness today In this thoughtful and uplifting exploration of happiness, inspirational speaker J. John takes a look at the most famous teachings of Jesus-the Beatitudes-to find clues to embracing a life of joy and fulfillment. He unpacks each of Jesus' sayings, placing them in their first-century context and also revealing how they are applicable today. Ultimately, he suggests that happiness is not found by seeking it directly. Rather, seeking a life of fulfillment will result in true and lasting happiness. Accessible and down to earth, this is a practical guide to attaining fulfillment and meaning in life and the perfect inspirational read.