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Paul Tough: How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
Paul Tough: How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
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How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
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Finding The Balance Between Curiosity And Focus...
From Charlie Munger: The Complete Investor: "Curiosity can provide both fun and wisdom, and occasionally trouble." —CHARLIE MUNGER, POOR CHARLIE’S ALMANACK, 2005 Curiosity about life and restraint about difficult decisions are part of Munger’s...
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Links
Seneca: The Man to Know in Ancient Rome (LINK) Related books: Dying Every Day: Seneca at the Court of NeroThe Greatest Empire: A Life of SenecaLetters from a StoicElizabeth Holmes, Theranos: Transforming Healthcare by Embracing Failure (video)...
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Edge: A Conversation With Jonathan Gottschall
I just linked to his book, The Storytelling Animal, over the weekend after I saw Michael Mauboussin recommend it. Link to: A Conversation with Jonathan Gottschall We think of stories as a wildly creative art form but within that creativity and that diversity...
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Jared Diamond: Best Practices For Raising Kids? Look To Hunter-gatherers
This is an excerpt from his new book (which comes out on 12/31) The World Until Yesterday. I find myself thinking a lot about the New Guinea people with whom I have been working for the last 49 years, and about the comments of Westerners who have lived...
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Baltasar Gracián Quote
“Character and intelligence. The poles your talent spins on, displaying your gifts. One without the other brings only half of success. It isn’t enough to be intelligent; you must also have the right character. The fool fails by behaving without regard...
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