The School of Life

Parenting is stressful enough without worrying about getting it perfectly right all the time. In this book, you'll learn…

The mind-body problem is a philosophical problem dating back millennia. Are we our bodies or our minds? Is the mind…

Love is a skill, not just an emotion—and in order for us to get good at it, we have to practice, as we would in any…

More than most of us realize, we are deeply anxious; there is so much that worries us across our days and nights, like…

We know that our minds are capable of great things because, every now and then, they come out with a brilliant idea or…

The most difficult aspect of work has nothing to do with profitability or deadlines or competition. It has to do with…

Do you have a curious kid who asks a lot of questions? If so, this book has some answers straight from the mouth of…

Taking a rather academic approach to the art of adult relationships, this sturdy School of Life volume includes chapters…

Writer and philosopher Alain de Botton began The School of Life ten years ago with the goal of teaching people the…