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The book reads well – the authors know how to write with an upbeat faster pace which squeezes all the filler and/or boring pointless diatribes. They make themselves vulnerable in this book by sharing their own challenges and it provides an authenticit... Read More
It's fair to say that this question is something pretty much everyone has grappled with--even if for many people that grappling has only been implicit. The authors provide a realistic perspective on the joys and pitfalls of pursuing one’s passion. It ... Read More
Passion is not something you find, it’s something you cultivate. Each chapter contains a small, important touchpoint. I feel comfortable recommending this little book more for it being a trigger to make one think than any specific advice it gives.
Even common weekend athletes wish to improve to the point of excelling. Good for athletes and anybody interested in learning to harness that inner drive. I read this during a big marathon build and it helped me understand my own personal path to maste... Read More
Cal newport's the passion paradox delivers a fusillade of bullets made of science and history and philosophy. It's a paradox, there is no one path for everyone, but this enjoyable smart read lets you understand the problem so you can find your answer.... Read More
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Quality
I liked that the theories are backed with the latest in science and psychology
9 stars with the detraction being perhaps spend a little less time in the beginning hammering home the history of passion
There is a biological reason why the wonderful feeling of passion cannot coexist with the wonderful feeling of contentment
Be aware of the pitfalls of having a “fit mindset
Competitiveness
1010 will buy again for my running partners
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- This product had a total of 512 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 9 2023.
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So much over the last few decades glamorizes passion and key but it needs to be healthy
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Stulberg and magness make it clear that this may not be true
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Here their research reveals that in the beginning we will probably have a mild interest in some activity
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These have only a shortterm benefit
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If we are going to “find our passion” it must be through some activity where the joy is in the doing not the achieving
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For anyone who has fell short of hitting your ultimate goal or going head first into your passion this book is for you
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