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The School of Life: An Emotional Education: An Emotional Education
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About this item
Give the gift of inspiration — a life-changing guide to living wisely and well, no matter what challenges come your way.
From Alain de Botton, bestselling author of The Consolations of Philosophy, The Art of Travel, and The Course of Love, this book distills over a decade of insights from The School of Life into one essential volume on how to build emotional intelligence and flourish in modern life.
We were never taught how to live — how to handle heartbreak, failure, shame, guilt, or the pursuit of success. This book fills that gap. With warmth, clarity, and humanity, de Botton offers a toolkit for emotional maturity and fulfillment — the kind of wisdom that truly changes lives.
Inside, you’ll discover how to:
Understand yourself and make sense of your emotions
Build and sustain love in real relationships
Navigate career challenges with resilience and purpose
Fail well and turn setbacks into growth
Let go of perfectionism and embrace authentic living
Find calm and strength even in times of stress
Both practical and profoundly inspiring, The School of Life is not just a book — it’s a companion for anyone who wants to live more meaningfully, love more deeply, and face the world with greater resilience.
Whether you’re looking for wisdom for yourself or the perfect gift for someone you care about, this book is a timeless guide to what really matters.
ASIN: 191289145X
VSKU: DBV.191289145X.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:The School of Life|de Botton, Alain
Binding: Paperback
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: This copy has clearly been enjoyed—expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.
ASIN: 191289145X
VSKU: DBV.191289145X.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:The School of Life|de Botton, Alain
Binding: Paperback
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: This copy has clearly been enjoyed—expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.
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