Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart
Thirty True Things You Need to Know Now
by Gordon Livingston
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“A fun, light read. | Powerful and profound life lessons from a psychiatrist who's been listening to people's problems for decades.”
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Recommended by 4 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books, Philosophy, and Psychology.
After service in Vietnam, as a surgeon for the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment in 196869, at the height of the war, Dr. Gordon Livingston returned to the U.S. and began work as a psychiatrist. In that capacity, he has listened to people talk about their liveswhat works, what doesn’t, and the limitless ways (many of them selfinflicted) that people ...
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“A fun, light read. | Powerful and profound life lessons from a psychiatrist who's been listening to people's problems for decades.”
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Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart
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