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The Conquest Of Happiness by BERTRAND RUSSELL

 "Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get." - Bertrand Russell, "The Conquest of Happiness"



Hey there, fellow seekers of wisdom and wanderers through the realms of thought! Today, I'm excited to spill the beans about a book that's like a secret treasure chest for the soul: "The Conquest of Happiness" by the legendary Bertrand Russell. Picture this: a cup of hot cocoa, a cosy corner, and Russell's words cascading like soothing music through your mind. Trust me, you're in for a treat!


Now for the actual deal: this book is a fantastic compass for our generation, which has become lost in the maze of life's ups and downs. Russell's knowledge shines like an indication in the midst of uncertainty, showing us how to dance with delight even in the middle of upheaval. Oh  Did I not mention that Bertrand Russell is essentially a time traveller? His thoughts were so far ahead of his time that it was almost as if he was drinking future knowledge while writing!


This book's chapters are like jigsaw pieces, each unveiling a new aspect of the big joyful artwork. Russell covers everything from navigating our crazy emotions to developing happy relationships with the subtlety of a philosopher-poet. Imagine savouring each chapter like a delicious dessert - you won't want the feast to stop!


Now, let me drop a truth bomb: this isn't just a book; it's a survival guide for the soul-scorching battles we face daily. In a world that prioritizes algebraic equations over the art of living, "The Conquest of Happiness" is a breath of fresh air. It should totally be a mandatory subject in senior school – imagine classes on happiness alongside algebra; now that's a combo!


And hey, I'm no stranger to Russell's awesomeness. I've dived into his other mind-bending works like "Logic & Knowledge" and "Human Society in Ethics & Politics." If you're a fellow book nerd like me, Russell's insights are like a treasure trove waiting to be discovered. So, pal, don't miss out – add Bertrand Russell to your reading list and tag along as I unearth more intellectual gems to share with all of you.


Isn't it amazing how these books' secrets are revealing themselves to me? Hold on to your literary hats, for I'm about to blow a reading bomb - why not ask me for your all-time favourite read? Let's swap literary pearls and explore a whole new realm of page-turning adventure! 


& YES! Before You Close the Tab, Imagine this: You, me, and the thrill of uncovering hidden treasures within those pages – it's a literary escapade like no other!


Psst, want to know the best part? You can join me on Instagram @byarsalhayat, where the magic truly happens. From captivating book recommendations to sneak peeks behind my literary explorations, it's a book lover's paradise. And hey, if you're up for some professional mingling, let's connect on LinkedIn too. Here's the link to my LinkedIn profile: Let`s connect

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