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His father had produced three sons who were fulfilled and motivated and who had accomplished something for themselves in the world. And his point was that it was going to be harder for him, as a man with hundreds of millions of dollars, to be as successful in raising his children as his father had been back in a mixed neighborhood of Minneapolis.
David and Goliath
Malcolm Gladwell
Being a person is not about stasis or equilibrium. It is about going somewhere, pursuing an end. Life must entail personal growth, unfolding, and development that moves in right directions (and so also has the potential to move in wrong directions).
To Flourish or Destruct
Christian Smith
Want to nail your next job interview? Focus on the first thirty seconds. Now we know why eye contact matters right off the bat, as does an authentic smile. It’s not that your future boss is shallow. It’s that his posterior cingulate cortex and amygdala are summing you up while his conscious brain is still thinking about lunch.
The Conservative Heart
Arthur C. Brooks
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