The Story of Success
Title: Outliers
Author: Malcolm Gladwell
Year: 2008
Summary:Why do some people achieve more than others? This book looks at everyone from rock stars to professional athletes, software billionaires to scientific geniuses, to show that the story of success is far more surprising, and more fascinating, than we could have imagined.
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Noise
Achievement
The Happiness Project
Awareness
Mistakes were made (but not by me)
Anxiety
On becoming a person
Belief
What Freud really meant
Community
Civilisation and its discontents
Awareness
Born for Love: Why Empathy Is Essential-and Endangered
Achievement
What Happened to You? Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
Achievement
Why we sleep
Awareness
The power of strangers
