Emotional success : the power of gratitude, compassion, and pride
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viii, 227 pages ; 24 cm
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A pioneering psychologist reveals how three emotions can provide the surest, quickest route to success in any realm. A string of bestsellers have alerted us to the importance of grit - an ability to persevere and control one's impulses that is so closely associated with greatness. But no book yet has charted the most accessible and powerful path to grit: our prosocial emotions. These feelings - gratitude, compassion and pride - are easier to generate than the willpower and self-denial that underpin traditional approaches to grit. And, while willpower is quickly depleted, prosocial emotions actually become stronger the more we use them. These emotions have another crucial advantage: they're contagious. Those around us become more likely to apply them when we do

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

DeSteno, D. (2018). Emotional success: the power of gratitude, compassion, and pride . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

DeSteno, David. 2018. Emotional Success: The Power of Gratitude, Compassion, and Pride. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

DeSteno, David. Emotional Success: The Power of Gratitude, Compassion, and Pride Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

DeSteno, David. Emotional Success: The Power of Gratitude, Compassion, and Pride Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.

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