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The School of Life: Collected Essays

Reflections on Self-Knowledge, Emotional Maturity and Calm


  • School of Life (Faber)
A 15th anniversary collection of The School of Life's most popular and essential essays on self-knowledge, relationships, work and culture. The School of Life is an organization with a mission at its heart: to help foster calm, self-understanding and greater emotional maturity. For the last 15 years, we have produced landmark essays on important life topics, now gathered together for the first time.

ISBN 9781915087102 | EN | HB+
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Publisher School of Life (Faber)
ISBN 9781915087102
Publication date October 2023
Edition Hardback with dust jacket
Dimensions 197 x 145 mm
Illustrations 70 col. & bw ill.
Pages 480
Language(s) English ed.
extra information 15th anniversary edition
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A 15th anniversary collection of The School of Life's most popular and essential essays on self-knowledge, relationships, work and culture.

The School of Life is an organization with a mission at its heart: to help foster calm, self-understanding and greater emotional maturity.

For the last 15 years, we have produced landmark essays on important life topics, now gathered together for the first time.

Among the essays collected here, conveniently, in one volume:

On Confidence: a guide to throwing off inhibition in the name of a more free and creative life.
Self-Knowledge: a method for knowing ourselves better in order to make optimal choices in love and work.
Why You Will Marry the Wrong Person: a hopeful and wry survey of the trials and joys of marriage.

In elegant and clear, helpful prose, these essays take us on a tour around the banner topics of our emotional life, leaving us enlightened, calm and ready to tackle the harder things in life.
This beautiful edition of The School of Life's best advice is a perfect companion to carry around or keep on a bedside table- a concise compendium of some of the wisest things we'll ever need to know.