Publisher's Synopsis
Can choosing the right thing also be the key to a happier life? In The Good Life Equation: Balancing Self and Others, Mira D'Souza makes a bold and inspiring case for a life where ethics and happiness are not only compatible-but inseparable. Blending philosophy, psychology, and practical insights, this thought-provoking book explores how ethical living isn't just about obligation-it's a path to inner peace, resilience, and true fulfillment. Discover how your everyday decisions-big or small-shape your emotional wellbeing, relationships, and life purpose. Learn to move beyond fleeting pleasure and embrace moral happiness-the kind that arises from doing what's right for both you and others. In this book, you'll explore: How ancient philosophy and modern psychology converge on lasting happiness The truth about self-interest vs. altruism-can both coexist? Powerful strategies for moral decision making in a complex world How to build a life that feels meaningful, principled, and emotionally rewarding Perfect for readers of The Art of Happiness, The Road to Character, or Atomic Habits-this is your guide to building a life of purpose, compassion, and emotional depth. Doing good might just be the most selfishly fulfilling act there is.
