Summary:
The book delves into the nature of happiness, exploring the obstacles that prevent people from achieving it and offering practical advice on how to overcome these challenges. It emphasizes the importance of values, behavior, and attitude in cultivating a lasting sense of fulfillment and contentment in life.
Key points:
1. Chasing Happiness: Prager believes happiness is a moral duty that requires active pursuit, impacting not just us but those around us.
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