Arthur C. Brooks
What’s inside
From Strength to Strength by Arthur C. Brooks is a self-help book that presents a road map for finding purpose, happiness, and success in life. The book imparts wisdom from various disciplines like psychology, philosophy, and economics to guide readers in achieving a fulfilling life. It emphasizes the importance of disconnecting oneself from professional identity and finding happiness in other aspects of life, especially after reaching the peak of one’s career.
You’ll Learn
- Gain insights on finding life purpose
- Learn about sustainable happiness
- Tips on personal and professional detachment
- Guidance on embracing struggle and failure
Key Points
- Disconnect from professional identity
- The paradox of happiness and success
- Pursue purpose over pleasure
- Importance of service to others
- Embrace struggle and failure
- Practice detachment and gratitude
- Finding purpose after retirement
Who’s it For
- Career professionals
- Individuals seeking self-improvement
- Retirees looking for new purpose
- Students preparing for their career
About the author
Arthur C. Brooks is a renowned social scientist and best-selling author. He has served as president of the American Enterprise Institute, one of the world’s leading think tanks, and is now a professor at Harvard University, where he teaches leadership.