Product Description
Joyful
Author: Ingrid Fetell Lee
Format: Paperback
The surprising power of ordinary things to create extraordinary happiness
'This book has the power to change everything' — Susan Cain, author of Quiet
In this groundbreaking book, designer Ingrid Fetell Lee explores how making small changes to your surroundings can create extraordinary happiness in your life. Drawing on insights from neuroscience and psychology, she reveals how the seemingly mundane spaces and objects we interact with every day have surprising effects on our mood and how we can harness the power of our environment to live fuller, healthier and more joyful lives.
'An inexhaustible and exciting guide to what makes life good' — Arianna Huffington
'This mesmerizing book will open your eyes to all the places where joy is hiding in plain sight' — Adam Grant, bestselling author of Think Again
About the Author
Ingrid Fetell Lee is a designer and the founder of the blog The Aesthetics of Joy. She has been featured as an expert on design and joy by outlets such as the New York Times, Wired and Fast Company, and her 2018 TED talk received a standing ovation. Lee was formerly Design Director at global innovation firm IDEO and was a founding faculty member in the Products of Design programme at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. She holds an MA in Industrial Design from Pratt Institute and a BA in English and Creative Writing from Princeton University. www.aestheticsofjoy.com
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