The School of Life (2019) is a compilation of a decade's worth of practical and philosophical lessons on emotional intelligence. The book, grounded in real-life applications, serves as an introduction to understanding and improving our emotional intelligence, emphasizing its significance in various aspects of life such as relationships and work.
Alain de Botton, a Swiss-born British philosopher and author, co-founded The School of Life in 2008, a resource offering practical guidance and wisdom for navigating modern life’s challenges. He has written best-selling titles such as "Essays in Love" and "Status Anxiety," blending contemporary relevance with philosophical depth. His works, universally acclaimed, underscore philosophy’s applicability to everyday life, aiding individuals in traversing the multifaceted landscapes of the modern age with insight and practical advice.