Way Beyond Happiness: Buddhism, Stoicism, and Psychotherapy

As well as explaining the origins of Buddhism, Stoicism, and psychotherapy, Way Beyond Happiness gives us contrasting perspectives, from a diverse team of writers, on some of the controversial issues that arise.

● Can therapy or religion overcome the “meaning crisis” of modern life?

● Would a perfectly wise person be immune to grief?

● What’s the downside of optimism about future outcomes?

● Do Stoicism or Buddhism encourage a cold, unfeeling absence of emotion?

● Are psychedelic drugs effe...