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Easier Than You Think Because Life Doesn't Have To Be So Hard Summary and Reviews

Easier Than You Think Because Life Doesn't Have To Be So Hard by Richard Carlson

Easier Than You Think Because Life Doesn't Have To Be So Hard

by Richard Carlson

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  • May 2005, 208 pages
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39 techniques for changing your life by the author of Don't Sweat The Small Stuff.

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'While many of the author's ideas are common self-help tropes that are not as easy to accomplish as they sound, Carlson has the knack of making them sound as if they are.' - Publishers Weekly.

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Richard Carlson Author Biography

Dr. Richard Carlson died of a cardiac arrest at the age of 45 in December 2006 while in flight from San Francisco to New York where he was scheduled to make two TV appearances for his latest book Don't Get Scrooged: How to Thrive in a World Full of Obnoxious, Incompetent, Arrogant and Downright Mean-Spirited People.  He is survived by his wife, Kris and his two daughters Jasmine and Kenna. 

As the author of Don't Sweat the Small Stuff and at least 20 other titles, he is considered one of the foremost experts on happiness and stress reduction in the United States and around the world. Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff made publishing history as the USA Today’s #1 bestselling book for two consecutive years. The title spent over one hundred consecutive weeks on ...

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