Four Thousand Weeks Discussion Questions
Before reading this book, how many weeks did you think the average person lived? I love this quote from Marie-Louise von Franz (page 218): There
Before reading this book, how many weeks did you think the average person lived? I love this quote from Marie-Louise von Franz (page 218): There
My Top Pick: Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman. From the moment I heard about this book (while flipping through a magazine killing time at
One Idea. One Challenge. Once a Week. “Without reflection we go blindly on our way.” ~ Meg Wheatley
One Idea. One Challenge. Once a Week.“There is a terrific fear of . . . being the unique human one is.” ~ Marie-Louise von Franz
“When panels go wrong, it’s usually because the moderator doesn’t know how to moderate.” ~ Cassie Kozyrkov Moderators play an integral role in panel discussions.
One Idea. One Challenge. Once a Week. “An overnight success is ten years in the making.” ~ Tom Clancy, Dead or Alive
One Idea. One Challenge. Once a Week. “Our new president . . . Hoobert Heever!” ~ Harry Von Zell, flubbing the name of President Herbert Hoover
“The aim is to make this audience want to hear this speaker on this subject.” ~ Stephen Lucas, The Art of Public Speaking Speeches of
One Idea. One Challenge. Once a Week. “We . . . felt the presence of his magic.” ~ Paul Laurence Dunbar, Eulogy for Fred Bailey
One Idea. One Challenge. Once a Week. “This is the day. . . . This is the time. . . . This is the moment.” ~ Jekyll & Hyde, This is the Moment
One Idea. One Challenge. Once a Week. “Our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness.” ~ Vladimir Nabakov, Speak, Memory
One Idea. One Challenge. Once a Week. “First, he read his speech. Second, he read it badly. Third, it wasn’t worth reading.” ~ Winston Churchill