Me, But Better: The Science and Promise of Personality Change

Is it really possible to change your entire personality in a year? An award-winning journalist experiments with her own personality to find out-and reveals the science behind lasting change.

Olga Khazan was spiraling toward an existential crisis. Though she treasured her loving relationship and dream job, her neurotic personality often left her snatching dissatisfaction from the jaws of happiness. Lately, her brittle disposition felt ready to shatter under the weight of just one more thing-b...