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Anna
Jul 11, 2016 rated it really liked it
The mindset it delivers is really powerful, especially about the central value of deep honest appreciation, that can't work when it's only instrumental.

Also it is mostly anecdotal evidence and as always I think there are some people who need exactly the opposite advise.
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Ben Sutter
Sep 05, 2014 rated it it was amazing
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Largely anecdotal, but simple, powerful ideas. I'm embarrassed by how much of this stuff I'd never actually thought about hard enough to understand up until now. ...more
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