Tal Ben-Shahar is a world-renowned teacher of positive psychology and leadership development, and the Founder of the Happiness Studies Academy. He is the creator of the world’s first Master of Arts and PhD programs in Happiness Studies. His books have been translated into more than 25 languages and have appeared on best-seller lists around the world. A former Harvard lecturer whose courses on positive psychology and leadership were among the university’s most popular, Tal consults and lectures worldwide, integrating theory and practice, East and West, philosophy and psychology. He holds a doctorate in organizational behavior and a bachelor’s degree in philosophy and psychology from Harvard University.