The Art of Failure: On Success Addiction and the Illusion of Achievement - Couverture souple

Studenik, Tomas; Hynek, Josef

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798187446452

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

Perhaps failure isn't the problem.
Perhaps success is.

We spend our lives chasing success, believing it will finally make us happy. Yet millions of people who do everything “right” - build careers, earn recognition, achieve their goals - still find themselves anxious, exhausted, and quietly dissatisfied.

What if success isn’t the destination we think it is?

In The Art of Failure, Tomas Studenik and Josef Hynek introduce the provocative idea of success addiction - our modern obsession with achievement, productivity, and recognition. Drawing on psychology, philosophy, economics, evolutionary biology, and stories from science, business, and the arts, they challenge one of our deepest cultural assumptions: that more success necessarily leads to a better life.

Whether you’re an entrepreneur, leader, student, artist, scientist, or simply someone wondering why achievement never feels like enough, The Art of Failure offers a radically different way of thinking about ambition, happiness, and what it truly means to live well.

This is not a book about becoming more successful.

It is about becoming more free.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798187446452
• Reliure: Paperback
• Illustrateur: Hynkova Kristyna
• Nombre de pages: 167
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible