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"In this warm, wise, and witty overview, Jonathan Rauch combines evidence and experience to show his fellow adults that the best is yet to come.” —Steven Pinker, bestselling author of *Enlightenment Now*This book will change your life by showing you how life changes.Why does happiness get harder in your 40s? Why do you feel in a slump when you’re successful? Where does this malaise come from? And, most importantly, will it ever end?Drawing on cutting-edge research, award-winning journalist Jonathan Rauch answers all these questions. He shows that from our 20s into our 40s, happiness follows a U-shaped trajectory, a “happiness curve,” declining from the optimism of youth into what’s often a long, low slump in middle age, before starting to rise again in our 50s.This isn’t a midlife crisis, though. Rauch reveals that this slump is instead a natural stage of life—and an essential one. By shifting priorities away from competition and toward compassion, it equips you with new tools for wisdom and gratitude to win the third period of life.And Rauch can testify to this personally because it was his own slump, despite acclaim as a journalist and commentator that compelled him to investigat

Who reads The Happiness Curve : Why Life Gets Better After 50?

Author

Jonathan Rauch

Publisher

Thomas Dunne Books

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9781250078803

Category

health

Subjects

Psychology, Social_sciences

Rating

4.2 / 5 (344 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14