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Daniel Goleman
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: March 7
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At last, psychology gets serious about glee, fun, and happiness. Martin Seligman has given us a gift-a practical map for the perennial quest for a flourishing life.
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Green is a process, not a status. We need to think of 'green' as a verb, not an adjective.
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People learn what they want to learn. If learning is forced on us, even if we master it temporarily, it is soon forgotten.
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Fear, in evolution, has a special prominence: perhaps more than any other emotion it is crucial for survival.
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