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Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and Creating a Life of Well-Being, Wisdom, and Wonder In Thrive, Arianna Huffington makes an impassioned and compelling case for the need to redefine what it means to be successful in today’s world. As more and more people are coming to realize, there is far more to living

by Matt Abrahams and sponsored by Citrixonline: Matt Abrahams is a passionate, collaborative and innovative educator and coach who teaches Strategic Communication for Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business and Presentation Skills for Stanford’s Continuing Studies Program, while also teaching at De Anza College. He has published research articles on cognitive planning, persuasion, and interpersonal

by Gretchen Rubin Review by Amazon: Bad habits can wreck you, great habits can make you. So how do you build the habits that fuel a great life, and eliminate the ones that take you down? Gretchen Rubin’s answer: through habits. Habits are the invisible architecture of everyday life. It takes work to make a

Bad habits can wreck you, great habits can make you ! So how do you build the habits that fuel a great life and eliminate the ones that take you down? From an Interview with Jon Fields of the Good Life Project: “Everything you’ve been told about building and breaking habits may well be wrong.