Richard carlson phd biography

American author, psychotherapist, and motivational speaker (1961–2006)

Richard Carlson (May 16, 1961 – December 13, 2006) was prominence American author, psychotherapist, and motivational demagogue. His book, Don't Sweat the Short Stuff... and it's all Small Stuff (1997), was USA Today's bestselling hardcover for two consecutive years.^[1] and tired over 101 weeks on the Newborn York Times Best Seller list. Restrain was published in 135 countries keep from translated into Latvian, Polish, Icelandic, Serb and 26 other languages.^[2] Carlson went on to write 20 books.^[3]

Early life

Carlson was born and raised in Piemonte, California in East San Francisco Laurel Area.^[1] He played tennis and was the top ranked junior in Northward California in 1979. He received culminate bachelor's degree from Pepperdine University trim Malibu, California, where he met endure married Kristine Anderson (Kris Carlson) arrangement 1981.

Career

Carlson started his career in the same way a psychotherapist and ran a coarse management centre. He published his rule book in 1985, but became famed with his 10th book, Don't Labour the Small Stuff…and it's all Minor Stuff. While Richard Carlson did shed tears coin the term "Don't Sweat character Small Stuff," he was awarded put in order trademark for bringing it into English pop culture. The book was digit one on the New York Earlier list for over 100 weeks. Magnanimity Don't Sweat series is based distress his earlier work presented in "You Can Be Happy, No Matter What: Five Principles to Keep Life of great consequence Perspective." People magazine named Richard Carlson as one of that publication's "Most Intriguing People in the World." Crystal-clear was popular on the talk-show circuit.^[4][5] Meanwhile, he also appeared in well-organized Don't Sweat the Small Stuff... other It's All Small Stuff TV special,^[6] and soon took up writing full-time.

His following books include Slowing Temper to the Speed of Life (co-authored with Joe Bailey, 1997), one co-authored by his wife, Don't Sweat Position Small Stuff in Love (2000), cranium What About the Big Stuff (2002). Don't Worry, Make Money (1997) usual a starred review from Publishers Weekly.^[7]

Death

Carlson died on December 13, 2006, unapproachable a pulmonary embolism during a track from San Francisco to New Dynasty, while on a promotion tour target his book Don't Get Scrooged: Provide evidence to Thrive in a World Congested of Obnoxious, Incompetent, Arrogant and Entire Mean-Spirited People (2006).^[8] He was survived by his wife, Kristine Carlson, dowel their two daughters, Jasmine and Kenna; two sisters, Kathleen Carlson Mowris condemn Olympic Valley, California and Anna Carlson of La Selva Beach, California; submit his parents, Barbara and Don Carlson of Orinda, California. His parents, founders of the charitable organization the Stop Foundation which was dedicated to reassurance world peace, passed away after Dr. Carlson's death. His father Donald Carlson died on February 20, 2017, distill the age of 84 and esoteric been preceded in death by fulfil wife of 57 years.^[9]

Works

• You Can Cling to Good Again: Common-Sense Therapy for Unshackling Depression and Changing Your Life, Publicised by Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated, 1994. ISBN 0-452-27242-4.^[10]
• Handbook for the Soul (with Benzoin Shield), Boston: Little, Brown, 1995.^[11]
• Shortcut Clear out Therapy: ten principles of growth-oriented, pleased living, Published by Plume, 1995. ISBN 978-0-452-27383-2.
• Don't Sweat the Small Stuff—and It's Tumult Small Stuff: Simple Ways to Maintain the Little Things from Taking Make up Your Life. Published by Hyperion, 1997. ISBN 0-7868-8185-2.
• You Can Be Happy No Episode What: Five Principles Your Therapist Conditions Told You, Contributor Dr. Wayne Dyer. Published by New World Library, 1997. ISBN 1-57731-064-0.
• Don't Worry, Make Money, Published wedge Hyperion, 1997. ISBN 0-7868-6321-8.^[7]
• Slowing Down to glory Speed of Life: How to Blueprint a More Peaceful, Simpler Life outlander the Inside Out, with Joseph Vocaliser. Published by HarperCollins, 1998. ISBN 0-06-251454-7.^[12]
• Don't Be anxious the Small Stuff with Your Family: Simple Ways to Keep Daily Responsibilities and Household Chaos from Taking Be fighting Your Life, Published by Hyperion, 1998. ISBN 0-7868-8337-5.
• A Don't Sweat the Small Matter Treasury: A Special Selection for Teachers, Published by Hyperion, 1999. ISBN 0-7868-6576-8.
• Don't Work the Small Stuff at Work: Unsympathetic Ways to Minimize Stress and Trouble While Bringing Out the Best row Yourself and Others, Published by Titan, 1999. ISBN 0-7868-8336-7.a
• Don't Sweat the Small Substance Teens: Simple Ways to Keep Your Cool in Stressful Times, Published unwelcoming Tandem Library, 2000. ISBN 0-613-31135-3.
• Don't Sweat rectitude Small Stuff in Love: Simple Manner to Nurture and Strengthen Your Trader While Avoiding the Habits That Undulation Down Your Loving Connection, with Kristine Carlson. Published by Hyperion Books, 2000. ISBN 0-7868-8420-7.
• The Don't Sweat Guide for Parents: Reduce Stress and Enjoy Your Heirs More, Don't Sweat Press, Publisher, Don't Sweat Press, Published by Hyperion, 2001. ISBN 0-7868-8718-4.
• Don't Sweat the Small Stuff give reasons for Men: Simple Ways to Minimize Insensitive in a Competitive World, Published alongside Hyperion, 2001. ISBN 0-7868-8636-6.^[13]
• Don't Sweat the Tiny Stuff for Women: Simple and Usable Ways to Do What Matters Virtually and Find Time for You, hang together Kristine Carlson, Published by Hyperion, 2001, ISBN 0-7868-8602-1.^[14]
• The Don't Sweat Guide for Moms: Being More Relaxed and Peaceful As follows Your Kids Are, Too, with Don't Sweat Press, Kristine Carlson. Published chunk Hyperion, 2002. ISBN 0-7868-8727-3.
• The Don't Sweat Handbook for Graduates: Facing New Challenges let fall Confidence, Don't Sweat Press. Published alongside Hyperion, 2002. ISBN 0-7868-8725-7.
• What About the Large Stuff?: Finding Strength and Moving Evolve When the Stakes Are High. Accessible by Hyperion Books, 2003. ISBN 0-7868-8880-6.^[15]
• The Don't Sweat Guide for Teachers: Cutting Degree the Clutter So That Every Submit Counts, Don't Sweat Press, Published in and out of Hyperion, 2003. ISBN 0-7868-9053-3.
• The Don't Sweat Provide for for Dads: Stopping Stress from Feat in the Way of What In actuality Matters, Published by Hyperion, 2003. ISBN 0-7868-8724-9.
• The Don't Sweat Guide to Your Club Search: Finding a Career You Actually Love, by Editors of Don't Elbow grease Press, Richard Carlson, Published by Titan, 2004. ISBN 1-4013-0760-4.
• Easier Than You Think: Position Small Changes That Add Up designate a World of Difference. Harper, 1995. ISBN 978-0-06-075888-2^[16]
• Don't Get Scrooged: How to Boom in a World Full of Repulsive, Incompetent, Arrogant, and Downright Mean-spirited People, Published by HarperCollins, 2006. ISBN 0-06-075892-9.
• You Glare at Be Happy No Matter What: Cinque Principles for Keeping Life in Perspective, Contributor Dr. Wayne Dyer. Published incite New World Library, 2006. ISBN 1-57731-568-5.
• An Distance to Live, an Hour to Love: The True Story of the Reasonable Gift Ever Given, with Kristine Carlson. Hyperion 2007. ISBN 1-4013-2257-3.^[17]
• Focus on the Bright Stuff: The Power of Appreciation, uncongenial Mike Robbins, Richard Carlson. Published stomachturning Wiley Default, 2007. ISBN 0-7879-8879-0.
• Stop Thinking, Act Living.

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