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Five Secrets You Must Discover Before You Die

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ISBN-10: 1576754758

ISBN-13: 9781576754757

Edition: 2008

Authors: John Izzo, John B. Izzo

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What are the secrets to finding happiness? Why do some people live well and die happy? John Izzo asked thousands of people to identify the wisest person they knew. "The Five Secrets You Must Discover Before You Die" shares what he learned from over 200 people aged 60-106 whom others said had found the meaning in life. From town barbers to Holocaust survivors, from aboriginal chiefs to CEO's, these people had over 18,000 years of life experience. With warmth and wit, this book shares the "Five Secrets" to a happy and purpose-filled life which Izzo distilled from listening to these stories. Dr. Izzo also shows the reader how to put these secrets into practice in our lives. This book will make…    
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Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/22/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 5.55" wide x 8.46" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Prologue
Why do some people find meaning & die happy?
Why I talked to the town barber (and 200 other people over 60) about life
The first secret: be true to your self
The second secret: leave no regrets
The third secret: become love
The fourth secret: live the moment
The fifth secret: give more than you take
When you know you have to go (putting the secrets into practice)
Preparing to die well: happy people are not afraid to die
A final lesson: it's never too late to live the secrets
Epilogue: how this book changed me
The secret to life in one sentence or less
Interviewing your own wise elders
List of interviewees
Index
About the author