Tal Ben-Shahar

Tal Ben-Shahar, PhD, has written eight books, including the New York Times bestseller Happier and his latest, Happier, No Matter What. He is the cofounder of the Happiness Studies Academy and Potentialife. Ben-Shahar taught the largest course at Harvard, “Positive Psychology,” and the third largest, “The Psychology of Leadership,” attracting 1,400 students per semester—approximately 20 percent of all Harvard undergraduates. He obtained his BA and PhD from Harvard, and for the last twenty years has been teaching leadership, happiness, and mindfulness to audiences all over the world.


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Choose the Life You Want
101 Ways to Create Your Own Road to Happiness
by Tal Ben-Shahar
Hardcover | $18.95 US

In his New York Times bestseller Happier, positive psychology expert Tal Ben-Shahar taught us how to become happier through simple exercises. Now, in Choose the Life You Want, he has a new, life-changing lesson to share: Drawing on the latest psychological … Continue reading →

Choose the Life You Want
The Mindful Way to Happiness
by Tal Ben-Shahar
Paperback | $14.95 US / $19.95 CAN

The “big decisions” in life—marriage, children, career path—are not the only ones that determine whether or not we are content. In fact, the countless small choices we make every day—almost without thinking—can have a profound, cumulative, and lasting impact on … Continue reading →

Short Cuts to Happiness
Life-Changing Lessons from My Barber
by Tal Ben-Shahar
Hardcover | $18.95 US / $24.95 CAN

In his trailblazing Harvard courses, his internationally bestselling books, as well as his lectures and videos, positive psychologist Tal Ben-Shahar has shared his wisdom on finding fulfillment with people around the world. But even a happiness expert needs a sympathetic … Continue reading →

Happier, No Matter What
Cultivating Hope, Resilience, and Purpose in Hard Times
by Tal Ben-Shahar
Paperback | $19.95 US / $25.95 CAN

Pioneering positive psychologist and New York Times–bestselling author Tal Ben-Shahar shows us how in Happier, No Matter What. Ben-Shahar busts the all-too-common ideas that success brings happiness and that we can seek happiness itself. When hard times thwart our success … Continue reading →