One day, in the thick of middle age, New Yorker writer Adam Gopnik had an epiphany. Society urges us to achieve. At all costs. What if, instead, we simply did things for the sake of doing them?
Another fabulous book for my "to read" list. Thanks for flagging this work. I am currently buried in the related Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us.
Old Dog + New Tricks = Life Hack
I think I already agree with the thesis of this book, and I can't wait to read it. Thank you for a beautiful review.
Sounds like a great book & great friend.
Another fabulous book for my "to read" list. Thanks for flagging this work. I am currently buried in the related Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us.
Wonderful!
What a beautiful review and introduction to an author I look forward to getting to know. Thank you for sharing this.
On this rainy afternoon, per your recommendation, I am doing some real work by listening to "The Real Work."
One of the few men I’m still interested in hearing from.
Thanks for bringing this person and his book to our attention. Pretty fine writing yourself. Made me want to read his book.