Society functions in a way much more interesting than the multiple-choice pattern we have been rewarded for succeeding at in school. Success in life comes not from the ability to choose between the four presented answers, but from the rather more difficult and painfully acquired ability to formulate the questions.

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  • Life — Reflections on the meaning, challenges, and beauty of life
  • Success — Insights on achievement, ambition, and reaching your goals

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