Böcker av Roman Krznaric

A GUARDIAN BEST HOLIDAY READ 2017 `Brilliant. One of those rare books that forces you to ask what the hell you're doing with your life.' George Monbiot, Guardian Existentialism is back Carpe diem - `seize the day' - is one of the oldest pieces of ...

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The desire for fulfilling work is one of the great aspirations of our age and this inspirational book reveals how one might make it a reality. It explores the competing claims we face for money and status while doing something meaningful and in tu...

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The greatest challenge facing humankind is not climate change, or extreme inequality, or terrorism; it is our inability to think long term. We are living in the age of now. Businesses can barely see beyond the next quarterly report nor politicians...

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Could economists have foreseen the 2008 crash? Could political pundits have predicted Brexit or Trump? Long-term thinking struggles to take root in a world where immediate results are demanded and rewarded. Short-term thinking is endemic across al...

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Has development thinking become too narrow and specialised? Does it fail to draw on learning from outside the realm of development studies about how social change happens? This report presents an overview of approaches used to explain social chang...

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The desire for fulfilling work is one of the great aspirations of our age. This book explores the competing claims people face for money, status, and meaning. Drawing on wisdom from a variety of disciplines, cultural thinker Krznaric sets a practi...

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This is a book about how to take working life in new directions how to negotiate the labyrinth of choices, how to think about personal ambitions and motivations, and ultimately how to take concrete steps to finding a fulfilling career. It is a sel...

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Influential popular philosopher Roman Krznaric argues our brains are wired for social connection: empathy is at the heart of who we are. It's an essential, transforming quality we must develop for the 21st Century. Through encounters with actors, ...

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Existentialism is back Carpe diem - `seize the day' - is one of the oldest pieces of life advice in Western history. But its true spirit has been hijacked by ad men and self-help gurus, reduced to the instant hit of one-click online shopping, or s...

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Influential popular philosopher Roman Krznaric argues our brains are wired for social connection: empathy is at the heart of who we are. It's an essential, transforming quality we must develop for the 21st Century. Through encounters with actors, ...

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There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be surpris...

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There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be surpris...

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