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Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy
by Sheryl Sandberg
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“I felt it was really brave of Sheryl Sandberg to write. | People have asked me what one book I would recommend to start the new year. It’s this one, by Sheryl Sandberg. It continued to be my goto for anyone trying to survive adversity, failure, trouble. ... | The 2017 books that have taught me the most span meaning to resilience, addictive Technology, to rejuvenating cities:”
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Recommended by 5 sources and appears in Resilience, Grief, and For Women.
From Facebook's COO and Wharton's toprated professor, the #1 New York Times bestselling authors of Lean In and Originals: a powerful, inspiring, and practical book about building resilience and moving forward after life's inevitable setbacks.After the sudden death of her husband, Sheryl Sandberg felt certain that she and her children would never ...
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Recommended by 5 sources and appears in Resilience, Grief, and For Women.
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Adam Grant
Organizational psychologist; Wharton professor
“I felt it was really brave of Sheryl Sandberg to write. | People have asked me what one book I would recommend to start the new year. It’s this one, by Sheryl Sandberg. It continued to be my goto for anyone trying to survive adversity, failure, trouble. ... | The 2017 books that have taught me the most span meaning to resilience, addictive Technology, to rejuvenating cities:”
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“Soft-spoken, heavily illustrated fable built from short dialogues and watercolor sketches. Each spread pairs a spare line of text with a loose drawing, so the pleasure is visual and aphoristic rather than narrative; readers collect felt-true sentences more than plot. Most useful when you want quick consolations, a prompt for conversation with a child, or a pause during a rough day. Limiting if you want sustained argument, concrete advice, or tightly plotted storytelling: the repetition of gentleness can feel sentimental or thin after a while.”
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