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The art of concentration and the effortless effort of creative work, embracing contradiction and how our perception shapes our reality, and more.

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3 years ago
James Baldwin on freedom and how we imprison ourselves, the most important ingredient in good parenting, George Saunders on writing, and more

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3 years ago
Alain de Botton on love and the paradoxical psychology of why we sulk, Schopenhauer on talent vs. genius, what makes marriage work, and more

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3 years ago
The science of how our minds and our bodies converge in the healing of trauma, a wonderfully honest illustrated guide to living with anxiety, and more

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3 years ago
Erich Fromm on the art of living, William James on attention, multitasking and the habit of mind that sets geniuses apart, Junot Díaz on race and mor

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4 years ago
Hope in these dark times, the paradoxical psychology of mastery in creative work, consciouness and our sense of self, and more

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4 years ago
Cry, Heart, But Never Break

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The 7 layers of identity, gardening and the secret of happiness, a modern manifesto for bravery, perseverance, and breaking the tyranny of perfection

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4 years ago
[CORRECTION: WITH WORKING LINKS] The 15 best books of 2015 — the ultimate annual reading list

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The 15 best books of 2015 — the ultimate annual reading list

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The best children's books of the year, how Earth's most alien creature illuminates the wonders of consciousness, love and loss via hawk, and more

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4 years ago
The best science books of 2015, the best art books of 2015, Nikki Giovanni's wonderful poems celebrating libraries and librarians, and more

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4 years ago
Albert Camus on how to enlarge our love of life, Hannah Arendt on time, space, and our thinking ego, Rilke on the rewards of reading, and more

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4 years ago
Early edition + a very special bonus

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Darwin's brilliant strategy for disarming critics, David Foster Wallace on how to write a great opener, James Thurber illustrated, and more

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4 years ago
Darwin's brilliant strategy for disarming critics, David Foster Wallace on how to write a great opener, James Thurber illustrated, and more

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4 years ago
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Why we fall and stay in love, Van Gogh on how inspired mistakes move us forward, Peanuts and the civil rights, Ursula K. Le Guin on libraries and more

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4 years ago
Erich Fromm on the art of loving and what is keeping us from mastering it, Vivian Gornick on creativity, Maira Kalman's love letter to dogs, and more

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Patti Smith on how the radiance of love redeems the rupture of loss, physicist Lisa Randall on science and spirituality, Mary Oliver on love, and more

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