From Strength to Strength
From Strength to Strength
Arthur C. Brooks
Chip Conley
Has become required reading at the Modern Elder Academy. - Chip Conley
Ben Greenfield
Most Recommended Books reached out to Ben Greenfield directly.
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From Strength to Strength

From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life

Arthur C. Brooks
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Arthur C. Brooks
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In "From Strength to Strength," Arthur C. Brooks embarks on an enlightening quest to redefine the trajectory of our later years, transforming them from a period of decline to one of unprecedented growth and fulfillment. At a pivotal moment in his own career, Brooks, a renowned Harvard professor and bestselling author, delves into a rich tapestry of social science, philosophy, and spiritual wisdom, supplemented by compelling interviews with individuals from all walks of life. This book emerges as a beacon of hope, illuminating a path forward that promises deeper happiness and a renewed sense of purpose as we age. Brooks masterfully challenges the conventional narrative that success shields us from the vulnerabilities of aging, arguing instead that our attachment to professional accolades intensifies the sting of inevitable decline. "From Strength to Strength" offers not just a philosophical meditation on aging but a practical roadmap for embracing the later years with grace, detachment, and a profound connection to others. By cultivating wisdom, focusing on service, and pursuing spiritual growth, Brooks assures us that it is possible to achieve true success and happiness, making our golden years the most rewarding of our lives.

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Released
2022
15 Feb
Length
270
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Most Recommended Books reached out to Ben Greenfield directly.
Has become required reading at the Modern Elder Academy. - Chip Conley
Your satisfaction is what you have, divided by what you want.
— Arthur C. Brooks, From Strength to Strength

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