
How High Will You Fly?
by Seth Godin
Recommended by Derek Sivers
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Recommended by 1 source and appears in Personal Development, Business, and Nonfiction.
In Seth Godin’s most inspiring book yet, he challenges readers to find the courage to treat their work as a form of art.Everyone knows that Icarus’s father made him wings and told him not to fly too close to the sun. But he ignored that warning and plunged to his doom. We’ve retold this myth, and many others like it, to generations of kids. All the...
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