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Life is what you make it

Life is what you make it

Buffett, Peter.
Book 2010

Composer, musician, and philanthropist Peter Buffett, son of billionaire investor Warren Buffett, says that the only real inheritance handed down from his parents was a philosophy: Forge your own path in life. It is a creed that has allowed him to follow his own passions, establish his own identity, and reap his own successes. Today's society, Buffett posits, has begun to replace a work ethic, relishing what you do, with a wealth ethic, honoring...

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Buffett, Peter
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ISBN:
9780307464729
9780307464712
0307464717
Edition:
First edition
Description:
257 pages ; 21 cm
Contents:
Normal is what you're used to
No one deserves anything
The myth of the level playing field
The (mixed) blessing of choice
The mystery of vocation
Buying time
Don't just find your bliss, do your bliss
Portals of discovery
Be careful what you wish for
What we mean when we say "success"
The perils of prosperity
The gentle art of giving back
LCCN:
2009030927
Control Number:
713145
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