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Tal Ben-Shahar

Israeli American writer

Tal Ben-Shahar (Hebrew: טל בן-שחר; born ), also known as Tal David Ben-Shachar, is an American and Israeli teacher, and writer in the areas of positive psychology and leadership. He has subsequently written several best-selling books and in co-founded Potentialife with Angus Ridgway, a company that provides leadership programs.

Early life and education

Ben-Shahar has a bachelor's degree from Harvard in Philosophy and Psychology[1] and received his PhD in Organizational Behavior from Harvard University in with his dissertation, "Restoring Self-Esteem's Self-Esteem: The Constructs of Dependent and Independent Competence and Worth."[2]

Career

Ben-Shahar consults and lectures internationally in topics including leadership, ethics, happiness, and mindfulness.

In , Ben-Shahar co-founded Potentialife to bring positive psychology to people's daily lives.[3]

He is the author of the international best sellers Happier and Being Happy, which have been translated into 25[citation needed] languages. He has also written two children's books in collaboration with Shirly Yuval-Yair in Hebrew; one about Helen Keller and the other about Thomas Edison.

The books aim to teach children about happiness.

Dr. tal ben-shahar Tal Ben-Shahar is a prominent psychologist and author, widely recognized for his significant contributions to the field of positive psychology. His work has had a lasting impact on the discipline, particularly through his teachings and writings on happiness, well-being, and personal development.

He is the narrator of the documentary Israel Inside: How a Small Nation Makes a Big Difference, produced by Raphael Shore.[4]

Ben-Shahar taught at Harvard, where his classes on Positive Psychology and The Psychology of Leadership were among the most popular courses in the university's history.[5][6][7]

Ben-Shahar is also the co-founder of the Happiness Studies Academy.[8] Ben-Shahar has also helped establish the Master's Degree in Happiness Studies program at Centenary University.[citation needed]

Publications

  • Being Happy: You Don't Have to Be Perfect to Lead a Richer, Happier Life () originally published in hardcover as The Pursuit of Perfect ()[9]
  • Happier: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment ()[10]
  • A Clash of Values: The Struggle for Universal Freedom ()
  • Heaven Can Wait: Conversations With Bonny Hicks ()[11]

References

  1. ^Ben-Shachar, Tal David ().

    Honesty Pays: Bridging the Gap Between Moral Theory and Practice. Harvard University. Retrieved 19 November

  2. ^Ben-Shachar, Tal David ().

  3. Shawn achor
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  6. Restoring Self-esteem's Self-esteem: The Constructs of Dependent and Independent Competence and Worth. Harvard University. Retrieved 19 November

  7. ^"Meet the Team". Potentialife. Retrieved 22 February
  8. ^Hoffman, Gil (25 March ).

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    "Film aims to encapsulate 'Start-Up Nation's' success". The Jerusalem Post. Archived from the original on 25 March Retrieved 25 March

  9. ^"New Chabad course will focus on Jewish positive psychology". Saint Louis Jewish Light. The Jewish Light is a beneficiary agency of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis.

    November 12, Retrieved 13 November

  10. ^Benjy Brackman, Benjy (October 20, ). "Exciting Class on Jewish Positive Psychology in North Metro Denver".

    Tal ben shahar biography samples free Ben-Shahar chose to write books on the topics he is passionate about in order to bring the important ideas of Positive Psychology to a wider audience. His most recent book is Choose the Life You Want: The Mindful Way to Happiness.

    Boulder Jewish News. Retrieved 3 November

  11. ^Wilkinson, Phaedra (October 21, ). "From the community: Exciting Class on Jewish Positive Psychology to be Presented in Northbrook". Chicago: Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 16 November
  12. ^"The Happiness Studies Academy".
  13. ^Ben-Shahar, Tal (11 March ).

    The Pursuit of Perfect: How to Stop Chasing Perfection and Start Living a Richer, Happier Life.

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  19. ^Ben-Shahar, Tal (1 January ). Happier&#;: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment. McGraw Hill Professional.

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  20. ^Ben-Shahar, Tal (). Heaven Can Wait: Conversations with Bonny Hicks. Times Books International. ISBN&#;. Retrieved 19 November

Books

  • Tal Ben-Shahar () Happier: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment, McGraw-Hill Professional.

    Tal ben shahar biography samples Tal Ben-Shahar (Hebrew: טל בן-שחר; born ), also known as Tal David Ben-Shachar, is an American and Israeli teacher, and writer in the areas of positive psychology and leadership. He has subsequently written several best-selling books and in co-founded Potentialife with Angus Ridgway, a company that provides leadership programs.

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  • Tal Ben-Shahar () The Pursuit of Perfect: How to Stop Chasing Perfection and Start Living a Richer, Happier Life, McGraw-Hill Professional. ISBN&#;
  • Tal Ben-Shahar () Even Happier: A Gratitude Journal for Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment, McGraw-Hill Professional. ISBN&#;
  • Choisir sa vie: expériences pour saisir sa chance (French Edition, ) - ISBN&#;X
  • Being Happy: You Don't Have to Be Perfect to Lead a Richer, Happier Life () - ISBN&#;
  • Happier, No Matter What.: Finding Pleasure and Purpose in Hard Times () - ISBN&#;
  • Short Cuts to Happiness: Life-Changing Lessons from My Barber () - ISBN&#;
  • 10x: A Program for Achieving Spectacular Leadership Results () - ISBN&#;
  • The Question of Happiness: On Finding Meaning, Pleasure, and the Ultimate Currency () - ISBN&#;
  • Ganar felicidad (Spanish Edition, ) - ISBN&#;
  • Heaven Can Wait: Conversations with Bonny Hicks () - ISBN&#;
  • The Days After: Thoughts on War and Peace in the Wake of September 11 () - ISBN&#;
  • Secret method Harvard University No.1 popular lectures HAPPIER-happiness and success in my hand (Japanese Edition, ) - ISBN&#;

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