The book offers a step-by-step approach to happiness, grounded in science and enriched with real-life stories, including those of Oprah and Brooks themselves.

Oprah Winfrey and Arthur C. Brooks' new book, 'Build the Life You Want' details the science behind happiness, and PEOPLE speaks exclusively with Brooks about the writing process and what they hope ...

Shelf Life: Oprah Winfrey and Arthur C. Brooks The authors of Build the Life You Want take our literary survey.

"This is the way that Oprah and I have seen our own lives and that was the message that we're trying to bring to other people," Brooks tells PEOPLE of their new book, 'Build the Life You Want ...

Excerpted from "Build the Life You Want" by Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey, in agreement with Portfolio, an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC.

This cover image released by Portfolio Books shows Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier, by Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey, to be published Sept. 12 by Portfolio ...

Brooks, who heads the Leadership and Happiness Laboratory at the Harvard Kennedy School, teamed up with the queen of media herself on a book published last year.

When Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey worked on their new co-authored book, Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier, they each took a personality test featured in one of ...

NEW YORK – Oprah Winfrey's latest book project is one she helped write. Winfrey has teamed with the author, educator and Atlantic columnist Arthur C. Brooks on “Build the Life You Want: The ...