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Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish Id Known Earlier

Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish Id Known Earlier

by Kevin Kelly (Author)

Wise, practical, optimistic life advice from author and leading technology thinker Kevin KellyOn his 68th birthday, Kevin Kelly began to write down for his young adult children some things he had learned about life that he wished he had known earlier.  To his surprise, Kelly had more to say than he thought, and kept adding to the advice over the years, compiling a lifes wisdom into these pages. Kellys timeless advice covers an astonishing range, from right living to setting ambitious goals, optimizing generosity, and cultivating compassion. He has wisdom for career, relationships, parenting, and finances, and gives guidance for practical matters ranging from travel to troubleshooting.Excellent Advice for Living is aimed primarily at young people, but speaks to all ages. This is the ideal companion for anyone seeking to navigate life with grace and creativity.

In his thought-provoking book, "Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish I'd Known Earlier," Kevin Kelly, a renowned author, editor, and co-founder of the influential Wired magazine, shares his profound insights on various aspects of life, drawing from his own experiences, observations, and research.

Kelly presents 12 profound lessons, each meticulously explored in its own chapter. These lessons encompass a wide range of topics, including the importance of embracing failure, cultivating resilience in the face of setbacks, the value of serendipity and unplanned encounters, and the significance of living a life rich in diversity and exploration.

With a blend of personal anecdotes, scientific research, and philosophical musings, Kelly delves deep into the nature of human existence, the pursuit of happiness, and the art of making meaningful connections in an increasingly digitalized world. He encourages readers to question conventional wisdom, challenge societal norms, and embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth.

Kelly's writing style is engaging and accessible, inviting readers to reflect on their own lives and experiences while gaining valuable insights from his observations. He masterfully weaves together anecdotes, historical references, and scientific studies to illustrate his points, creating a tapestry of knowledge and wisdom.

"Excellent Advice for Living" is a thought-provoking and inspiring read for individuals seeking guidance, motivation, and fresh perspectives on life's challenges and opportunities. Whether you're a seasoned professional, a young adult navigating the complexities of life, or simply someone looking to live a more fulfilling existence, this book offers valuable lessons and insights that can enrich your journey.

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Pages:
224
Language:
English