The Act of Living: What the Great Psychologists Can Teach Us About Surviving Discontent in an Age of Anxiety

Author: Frank Tallis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 'Tallis writes with clarity and wit' Sebastian Faulks Science, technology and western liberal democracy have all had a dramatic impact on our quality of life. Compared to previous generations, we have unprecedented access to information, increased personal freedom, more material comforts and more possessions. Yet, even before the shock of Covid-19, more people than ever before were reporting being depressed, anxious or unfulfilled. As our material circumstances become easier, life seems...Read more