Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-245) and index.
Contents
The beginning of the struggle -- The limits of the imagination -- Happiness: circumstance or DNA? -- Responding to adversity -- Uncertain resilience -- The social side of adversity -- The struggle to overcome small nuisances -- Money matters -- Reassessing goals in the face of adversity -- Religious beliefs and spirituality during times of adversity -- Thinking your way to happiness: it's all a matter of interpretation.