The School of Life Collected Essays: Reflections on Self-Knowledge, Emotional Ma

<p><b>A 15th anniversary collection of The School of Life's most popular and essential essays on self-knowledge, relationships, work and culture.</b></p><p>The School of Life is an organization with a mission at its heart: to help foster calm, self-understanding and greater emotional maturity. </p><p>For the last 15 years, we have produced landmark essays on important life topics, now gathered together for the first time.</p><p>Among the essays collected here, conveniently, in one volume: </p><p></p><ul><li><b>On Confidence</b>: a guide to throwing off inhibition in the name of a more free and creative life</li><li><b>Self-Knowledge</b>: a method for knowing ourselves better in order to make optimal choices in love and work</li><li><b>Why You Will Marry the Wrong Person</b>: a hopeful and wry survey of the trials and joys of marriage</li></ul>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.<br><p></p><p>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.<br></p><p><b><br></b></p><p><b>What our readers have been saying about the individual essays</b><br></p><p>On Confidence<br></p><p></p><p><i>"Brief but insightful! Will be back for more School of Life reads. Works really well on Audible"