Late Bloomers: The Power of Patience in a World Obsessed with Early Achievement
By: Rich Karlgaard
4.01
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A groundbreaking exploration of how finding one's way later in life can be an advantage to long-ter…
Want to Read $ 13.99"In every aspect of our lives, there are many, equally valid ways to reach a positive outcome. There are always many ways to achieve a goal, gain expertise, or find success."-Rich Karlgaard, Late Bloomers: The Power of Patience in a World Obsessed with Early Achievement
"In every aspect of our lives, there are many, equally valid ways to reach a positive outcome. There are always many ways to achieve a goal, gain expertise, or find success."-Rich Karlgaard, Late Bloomers: The Power of Patience in a World Obsessed with Early Achievement
"The worst thing a company can do is kill off the creative energy of its young and talented people. The second worst thing is to blindly walk into avoidable traps that a wise senior employee can help them foresee."-Rich Karlgaard, Late Bloomers: The Power of Patience in a World Obsessed with Early Achievement
"The worst thing a company can do is kill off the creative energy of its young and talented people. The second worst thing is to blindly walk into avoidable traps that a wise senior employee can help them foresee."-Rich Karlgaard, Late Bloomers: The Power of Patience in a World Obsessed with Early Achievement
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1. Finding Flow: The Psychology of Engagement with Everyday Life
By: Mihály Csíkszentmihályi
3.91
Format: None pages, Paperback
Part psychological study, part self-help book, Finding Flowis a prescriptive guide that helps us re… read more
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2. The Influential Mind: What the Brain Reveals About Our Power to Change Others
By: Tali Sharot
4.27
Format: 260 pages,
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3. Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters
By: Brian Klaas
4.13
Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition
Want to know what chaos theory can teach us about human events? In the perspective-altering traditi… read more
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4. Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
By: Charles Duhigg
4.05
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780593243916. Who and what are supercommunicators? They're the … read more
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"Strong leaders didn't help people align. In fact, groups with a dominant leader had the least amount of neural synchrony."-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
"To communicate with someone, we must connect with them. When we absorb what someone is saying and they comprehend what we say, it's because our brains have, to some degree, aligned."-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
5. The Canceling of the American Mind: Cancel Culture Undermines Trust and Threatens Us All—But There Is a Solution
By: Greg Lukianoff
3.93
Format: 432 pages, ebook
A timely deep dive into cancel culture, an account of its dangers to all Americans, and the much-ne… read more
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"Mistakes abound when groupthink goes unchallenged."-Greg Lukianoff, The Canceling of the American Mind: Cancel Culture Undermines Trust and Threatens Us All—But There Is a Solution
"There is nothing about standing up for an underdog (or simply claiming to be) that means you're right."-Greg Lukianoff, The Canceling of the American Mind: Cancel Culture Undermines Trust and Threatens Us All—But There Is a Solution
6. Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes
By: Morgan Housel
4.19
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
“Want to understand the changing world? Start with what stays the same. That’s the amazing conclusi… read more
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7. Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things
By: Adam M. Grant
4.12
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
#1 New York Times Bestseller“This brilliant book will shatter your assumptions about what it takes … read more
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8. Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
By: Cal Newport
3.73
Format: 244 pages, Hardcover
Do fewer things. Work at a natural pace. Obsess over quality. From the New York Times bestsellin… read more
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"What are we really doing here?"-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
"Wouldn’t it be nice to have a job like that where you didn’t have to worry about being productive?"-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
"The world of cognitive work lacks coherent ideas about how our efforts should be organized and measured."-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
"The pandemic didn’t introduce this trend so much as push its worst excesses beyond the threshold of tolerability."-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
9. Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up
By: Abigail Shrier
4.06
Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition
In virtually every way that can be measured, Gen Z's mental health is worse than that of previous g… read more
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"Children’s and adolescents’ sense of self is still developing. They cannot correct the interpretations or recommendations of a therapist."-Abigail Shrier, Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up
"When I agreed with my therapist, I told her so. When I didn’t, we talked about that. And when I felt I needed to move on, I did. Which is to say: I was an adult in therapy. I had swum life’s choppy w…"-Abigail Shrier, Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up
10. The First State of Being
By: Erin Entrada Kelly
4.14
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
When twelve-year-old Michael Rosario meets a mysterious boy from the future, his life is changed fo… read more
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11. Scaling People: Tactics for Management and Company Building
By: Claire Hughes Johnson
4.29
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
From a Stripe and Google executive, a practical guide to company building and scaling the most impo… read more
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12. Being at Your Best When Your Kids Are at Their Worst: Practical Compassion in Parenting
By: Kim John Payne
3.63
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
A practical, meditative approach that can be used in the moment to help you stay calm and balanced … read more
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13. Dedicated: The Case for Commitment in an Age of Infinite Browsing
By: Pete Davis
3.78
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A profoundly inspiring and transformative argument that purposeful commitment and civic engagement … read more
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14. Smarter Not Harder: The Biohacker's Guide to Getting the Body and Mind You Want
By: Dave Asprey
3.58
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
World-renowned biohacker and bestselling author Dave Asprey reveals how to maximize your well-being… read more
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15. Economics in America: An Immigrant Economist Explores the Land of Inequality
By: Angus Deaton
3.80
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
From the Nobel Prize–winning economist and New York Times bestselling coauthor of Deaths of Despair… read more
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16. The Hidden Habits of Genius: Beyond Talent, IQ, and Grit—Unlocking the Secrets of Greatness
By: Craig Wright
3.95
Format: 336 pages, ebook
“An unusually engaging book on the forces that fuel originality across fields.” --Adam Grant Looki… read more
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17. Dark Horse: Achieving Success Through the Pursuit of Fulfillment
By: Todd Rose
3.86
Format: 304 pages, ebook
If you have ever felt like you just don’t fit, this book will change your life. Know your long-t… read more
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"I am at peace with my choices, because they were my own."-Todd Rose, Dark Horse: Achieving Success Through the Pursuit of Fulfillment
"Sometimes a dimension of ability that appears to be a weakness becomes a strength in the right context."-Todd Rose, Dark Horse: Achieving Success Through the Pursuit of Fulfillment
"Under the standardization covenant, talent is not rare by empirical fact. Talent is rare by institutional decree."-Todd Rose, Dark Horse: Achieving Success Through the Pursuit of Fulfillment
"Systems that adapt themselves to your individuality without offering you genuine choice are systems with unlimited power to control you."-Todd Rose, Dark Horse: Achieving Success Through the Pursuit of Fulfillment
18. Late Bloomers: The Power of Patience in a World Obsessed with Early Achievement
By: Rich Karlgaard
4.01
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A groundbreaking exploration of how finding one's way later in life can be an advantage to long-ter… read more
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"In every aspect of our lives, there are many, equally valid ways to reach a positive outcome. There are always many ways to achieve a goal, gain expertise, or find success."-Rich Karlgaard, Late Bloomers: The Power of Patience in a World Obsessed with Early Achievement
"The worst thing a company can do is kill off the creative energy of its young and talented people. The second worst thing is to blindly walk into avoidable traps that a wise senior employee can help …"-Rich Karlgaard, Late Bloomers: The Power of Patience in a World Obsessed with Early Achievement
"It's just as important to know when to drop something and shift direction as it is to know when to stick with something. When we quit the things that aren't working for us, we free up our willpower a…"-Rich Karlgaard, Late Bloomers: The Power of Patience in a World Obsessed with Early Achievement
"To succeed at anything worthwhile in life requires persistence, no matter how gifted, fortunate, or passionate you are. When I interviewed late bloomers for this book, nearly every one said that once…"-Rich Karlgaard, Late Bloomers: The Power of Patience in a World Obsessed with Early Achievement
19. As Kismet Would Have It (Dimple and Rishi, #1.5)
By: Sandhya Menon
3.63
Format: 60 pages, ebook
Will Dimple and Rishi find their happily ever after? Find out in this funny, romantic, endlessly ch… read more
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20. On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything
By: Nate Silver
3.84
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Signal and the Noise, the definitive guide to our… read more
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