The Gentle Life: 37 Secrets to a Happy Life, Hardcover/Thomas S. Klobucher

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Description Tom Klobucher's newest book, The Gentle Life, introduces us to 37 secrets to a happy life and invites us to receive the incredible rewards that come with being gentle, grateful, and polite. This subject is more important now than ever before. In too many of our families, the home is a place where genuine connection is rare--with parents and children alike spending their time together staring at separate screens rather than offering acceptance and encouragement to each other. In too many of our workplaces, people are not experiencing the excitement of partnering with others to accomplish something great. Instead, gossip and one-upmanship have become the order of the day. In too many of our cities, we are not caring for their neighbors, and our children are not safe. Instead, mistrust and strife abound, with divisions seeming to become more pronounced every day. In our society at large, many have noticed a troubling and widespread loss of civility. Friendly disagreement and respectful dialogue have become relics of the past. The sad truth is that despite all of the stunning advances in science and technology in recent decades, many people don't know how to live happy lives. But there's good news: There's a better way to live, and it's available to each of us Tom's book, The Gentle Life, is a road map that points the way to a priceless hidden treasure The treasure never runs out, no matter how much time goes by or how many people take a generous share of it. It's always there in abundance, waiting to be discovered, shared, and enjoyed. The treasure is the potential that each person has to spread goodwill and share contentment with everyone they meet. Incredibly, there's no limit to how many times you can brighten another person's day or how much happiness you can share with them. Here's just a few of the critical and life-giving questions Tom addresses in this book: What does it mean to be grateful--and how can we become more grateful? When does it make sense to choo