Way Beyond Happiness: Buddhism, Stoicism, and Psychotherapy
Available 4 August 2026
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 effective aids to spiritual awareness?
- What are the vital disagreements between Buddhism and Stoicism?
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