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Why Be Happy?

A personal Christian book about depression, happiness, Scripture, and learning to work honestly with the emotional life God gave us.

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10
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  1. Intro

    Introduction

    An opening invitation into the question behind the book: what if happiness is deeper than circumstances?

  2. 01

    Chapter 01: The Call

    A chapter from Why Be Happy: The Call.

  3. 02

    Chapter 02: The Bible and Other Books

    A chapter from Why Be Happy: The Bible and Other Books.

  4. 03

    Chapter 03: Limit of Happiness

    A chapter from Why Be Happy: Limit of Happiness.

  5. 04

    Chapter 04: Differences

    A chapter from Why Be Happy: Differences.

  6. 05

    Chapter 05: Close But Yet So Far

    A chapter from Why Be Happy: Close But Yet So Far.

  7. 06

    Chapter 06: Sleeping with the Enemy

    A chapter from Why Be Happy: Sleeping with the Enemy.

  8. 08

    Chapter 08: My New Friend Anxiety

    A chapter from Why Be Happy: My New Friend Anxiety.

  9. 09

    Chapter 09: Love or Fear

    A chapter from Why Be Happy: Love or Fear.

  10. 10

    Chapter 10: What’s the Worst that Could Happen?

    A chapter from Why Be Happy: What’s the Worst that Could Happen?.

  11. 11

    Chapter 11: It’s not About You

    A chapter from Why Be Happy: It’s not About You.

  12. End

    Thank You

    A short closing note of gratitude for the people who helped shape the book.