Growing old gets a bad rap, and it's not hard to see why. Your hair thins and your waist thickens. The shot clock ticks down on your career, and you realize, much to your dismay, that your youthful dreams of greatness — patents, prizes, and periodicals with your face on the cover — are unlikely to come true before the buzzer. And what do you see up ahead? A road sign. "Highway Ends. Last Exit: Retirement. One Mile." Retirement. Just a polite word for purposelessness. That's the cynic's view of aging, anyway. But does it have to be that way? Not according to Chip Conley ("Learning to Love Midlife"). He says midlife can be a period of renewal, hope, joy, and connection. If you're open to it. Are you?
GATHERING: How to Make Our Time Together Meaningful
FUTURE: Can We Build a More Generous World
SUCCESS: The Dirty Secret of Getting Ahead
TRUST: Malcolm Gladwell on How We Talk To Strangers
POWER: Why You Have More Than You Think
PERCEPTION: Why What You See Is Not Reality
UNCENSORED: What Free Speech Debates Teach Us About Empathy
CONFLICT: How to Have More Productive Disagreements
JOYFUL: Why Ordinary Objects Can Make You Extraordinarily Happy
CODERS: The Invisible Architects Who Shape Our Lives
RACIAL BIAS: Why We Have It and What We Can Do About It
INDISTRACTABLE: Staying Focused in a World of Distractions
RANGE: Why Generalists Succeed in a Specialists’ World
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