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1. Think about people in your life you view as mentors, or role models, or whom you simply most admire. Which specific qualities of theirs come to mind? 2. Imagine one of your children—or a person to whom you are especially close—describing you to others. What are the qualities you’d hope he or she would cite?
Tony Schwartz, Jean Gomes, Catherine McCarthy • The Way We're Working Isn't Working
David Brooks, “The Moral Bucket List.” Nir Eyal, Hooked. Anything by Kevin Kelly, most recently The Inevitable
Ferriss, Timothy • Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers
Morgan Housel • How People Think
interviewing people about their lives as a way to understand how they developed and refined their sense of self.
Bruce Feiler • Life Is in the Transitions: Mastering Change at Any Age
“hereditary genius.” He studied how traits such as intelligence and creativity were passed on within particular families.
Jonathan Mooney • Normal Sucks
The Good Life: Lessons from the World's Longest Scientific Study of Happiness
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In the end, I think that the centenarians’ secret comes down to one word: resilience
Peter Attia MD • Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity
Is the Real Conflict Inside You?