“You have to be willing to do what you do in the service of readers, not in the service of yourself.”
5 Key Insights from author Gus Lee
“That is the reason why friends make us happier than anything else—because it’s always voluntary.”
5 Key Insights from author Tracy Dennis-Tiwary
“While never reaching the mind-numbing ubiquity of ‘YOLO,’ the phrase ‘live your best life’ has similarly become a common way to encourage and inspire others.”
“From the honking cars on our morning commutes to the incessant pings from our smartphones, we live in a world of noise.”
5 Key Insights from author Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
“More often than not, what really prevents us from taking it easy is our own belief that we have to stay productive.”
“We’re missing out on a lot of what life has to offer, and doing bad things to our emotional and physical health, because we’re not having enough fun.”
“Why would something so ostensibly sad actually be happy-making? I realized that it’s the willingness, and the ability, of a musician to turn pain into beauty.”
“Becoming more charismatic and persuasive is a choice that anyone can make; all it takes is an educated perspective and a little practice.”
5 Key Insights from author Arthur C. Brooks
