Product Description
by Carl B. Barney (Author)
Are you ready to take control of your future, significantly increase your own happiness, and transform lives?
After a terrifying brush with death, entrepreneur and philanthropist Carl Barney created the innovative idea of "pre-quests" or Happiness Grants--inheritances provided to the grantees while the grantor was still alive.
When he decided to give these grants to twenty friends, the Happiness Experiment was born. The experiment provided a deeply meaningful and fulfilling way for Carl Barney to use his wealth to enhance his own life and the lives of those he cared about. And now heshows how you can do this too.
The Happiness Experiment describes how the recipients reacted to their grants and how their lives were changed forever . . . along with their perspectives on what true happiness means. The book also reveals how to
- discover your core values to achieve happiness,
- use deliberate planning to find your purpose,
- determine what brings you real joy and fulfillment,
- create a step-by-step plan to increase your happiness.
Through a groundbreaking process of Happiness Planning, Happiness Coaching, and Happiness Grants, The Happiness Experiment provides a completely new way to intensify your happiness and change lives.
Author Biography
Carl B. Barney is a successful educational entrepreneur and philanthropist known for his
commitment to advancing rational philosophy. He is an autodidact, a self-taught, lifelong learner in a range of subjects focusing on philosophy, psychology, and management. His leadership and business strategies are influenced by his admiration for Aristotle and Ayn Rand, particularly Rand's philosophy of Objectivism, which Carl regards as the "philosophy for success."
In 2014, he founded the Prometheus Foundation, which promotes rational philosophy and helps others discover and benefit from the principles that have shaped his success. He has served on the boards of several influential organizations, including the Ayn Rand Institute, the Clemson Institute for the Study of Capitalism, and the Cato Institute.
Carl B. Barney's life and work are a testament to his belief in the transformative power of education and philosophy. Through his leadership, writings, and philanthropic initiatives, he continues to influence the cultural landscape, fostering enlightenment and success among individuals eager to learn and flourish.
