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Informationen zum Autor Mo Gawdat is an entrepreneur, the former chief business officer of Google [X] and author of Solve for Happy , Scary Smart , and That Little Voice in Your Head . Mo has cofounded more than twenty businesses in fields such as health and fitness, food and beverage and real estate. He served as a board member in several technology, health and fitness and consumer goods companies as well as several government technology and innovation boards in the Middle East and Eastern Europe. He mentors tens of start-ups at any point in time. Outside of work, when he’s not writing or reading up on business and the latest technology innovations and trends, Mo spends his time drawing charcoal portraits, creating mosaics, carpentry and indulging in his passion for restoration of classic cars. Klappentext That Little Voice in Your Head is the practical guide to achieving joy from the author of Solve for Happy, Mo Gawdat. In this book, Mo reveals how we can achieve personal fulfillment through optimizing our thinking, turning our greed into generosity, our apathy into compassion, and investing in our own happiness.This book illuminates Mo's famous theory of happiness and provides readers with exercises to help reshape their mental processes. Drawing on his expertise in programming, his extensive study of neuroscience and of different spiritual teachings, Mo explains how - despite their incredible complexity - our brains behave in ways that are largely predictable. From these insights, he delivers this user manual for personal happiness.Inspired by the life of his late son, Ali, Mo Gawdat has set out to share a model for happiness based on generosity and peacefulness towards ourselves and others. Using his experience as a former Google executive, this book reveals part of his 'code' for reprogramming our brain and moving away from the misconceptions modern life gives us. Zusammenfassung Achieve happiness through compassion and generosity towards the world and people around you....
