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The Humility Code

The Humility Code

Brooks argues that humility is an essential virtue that is often overlooked in our modern culture. He explores the ways in which humility can lead to greater happiness, success, and meaning in life.

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Book by David Brooks that explores the importance of focusing on deeper values and meaning in life, and how to overcome the distractions that prevent us from pursuing these things.

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Brooks argues that character is essential for living a good and meaningful life. He also argues that character can be developed through struggle, relationships, and the cultivation of virtues such as humility, courage, self-control, justice, generosity, gratitude, and forgiveness...

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