Quitting by Julia Keller
Quitting is the ultimate guide to letting go - Keller provides practical advice on not just why, but when and how to quit, so you can pivot and live a happier, more purposeful life without unnecessary stress.
A compelling mix of science, social critique, and pragmatism, Quitting: A Life Strategy upends the dominant narratives about giving upSometimes stepping back really is the right way to move forward in life. * Cal Newport, New York Times bestselling author of Digital Minimalism and A World Without Email *
Julia Keller has flipped the script on one of the most aligned human acts: Quitting. Before you decide to stick with it, gut it out, or see it through, consider the stories and evidence inQuitting: A Life Strategy and give yourself permission to walk away. * Bruce Feiler, New York Times bestselling author of Life is in the Transitions *
The world needs more quitters. In her fabulous new book, Julia Keller lays out the compelling case for quitting-explaining why we should quit sooner and more often, and also how to quit. Quitting: A Life Strategy is as entertaining as it is important. * Steven Levitt, New York Times bestselling author of Freakonomics *
Julia Keller's Quitting: A Life Strategy offers a timely corrective in a world that's forever telling us to do (and endure) more. This book is a celebration of people learning their limits, standing by their boundaries, and forging new paths when old, back-breaking ways of being have failed them. * Dr. Devon Price, author of Laziness Does Not Exist *
Quitting: A Life Strategy is a thoughtful book that challenges conventional wisdom about giving up, blending scientific research with stories of real-life decisions to show how quitting can actually be a powerful way to take control of your life. * Joseph T. Hallinan, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and bestselling author of Why We Make Mistakes *
In her beguiling mix of uncanny insight, scientific evidence and human stories, Julia Keller debunks America's deeply ingrained faith in perseverance-in a book that's just unquittable. * Elizabeth Taylor, coauthor of American Pharoah: Richard J. Daley - His Battle for Chicago and the Nation *
Julia Keller weaves science, pop culture, and scholarship into a forceful and often funny book that finally settles the argument: Winners DO quit. Keller's book proves that whether you're an impetuous Jerry Maguire type or react with the speed of a slime mold, quitting will be the launchpad into the liberating realm of 'what's next.' * Amy Dickinson, nationally syndicated advice columnist ("Ask Amy") and New York Times bestselling author *
Julia Keller has flipped the script on one of the most aligned human acts: Quitting. Before you decide to stick with it, gut it out, or see it through, consider the stories and evidence inQuitting: A Life Strategy and give yourself permission to walk away. * Bruce Feiler, New York Times bestselling author of Life is in the Transitions *
The world needs more quitters. In her fabulous new book, Julia Keller lays out the compelling case for quitting-explaining why we should quit sooner and more often, and also how to quit. Quitting: A Life Strategy is as entertaining as it is important. * Steven Levitt, New York Times bestselling author of Freakonomics *
Julia Keller's Quitting: A Life Strategy offers a timely corrective in a world that's forever telling us to do (and endure) more. This book is a celebration of people learning their limits, standing by their boundaries, and forging new paths when old, back-breaking ways of being have failed them. * Dr. Devon Price, author of Laziness Does Not Exist *
Quitting: A Life Strategy is a thoughtful book that challenges conventional wisdom about giving up, blending scientific research with stories of real-life decisions to show how quitting can actually be a powerful way to take control of your life. * Joseph T. Hallinan, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and bestselling author of Why We Make Mistakes *
In her beguiling mix of uncanny insight, scientific evidence and human stories, Julia Keller debunks America's deeply ingrained faith in perseverance-in a book that's just unquittable. * Elizabeth Taylor, coauthor of American Pharoah: Richard J. Daley - His Battle for Chicago and the Nation *
Julia Keller weaves science, pop culture, and scholarship into a forceful and often funny book that finally settles the argument: Winners DO quit. Keller's book proves that whether you're an impetuous Jerry Maguire type or react with the speed of a slime mold, quitting will be the launchpad into the liberating realm of 'what's next.' * Amy Dickinson, nationally syndicated advice columnist ("Ask Amy") and New York Times bestselling author *
Julia Keller PhD is a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and journalist who lives in Ohio, US. She was awarded a Nieman Fellowship at Harvard University and has been a contributor on CNN and NBC News and previously a chief book critic at The Chicago Tribune.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781399714730 |
| ISBN 10 | 1399714732 |
| Title | Quitting |
| Author | Julia Keller |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Year published | 2023-04-18 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
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