This was an okay book. While I enjoyed reading it, it didn't give me anything particularly exciting or new. I appreciated the citation of scientific work, but at times it felt like I was reading a long scientific review, with few new ideas added to the text.
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"To grow, we must keep trying, keep forgiving, and keep loving people, especially when they need us most." —Andy Merolla and Jeffrey Hall
What a thrilling experience is to dream about the future—about who we are becoming!
This a timeless classic on human psychology. Carnegie gives practical advice to improve human relationships. The book is written almost as it was a conversation, which makes it easy to digest. #BookReview
"Everybody in the world is seeking happiness — and there is one sure way to find it. That is by controlling your thoughts. Happiness doesn't depend on outward conditions. It depends on inner conditions." —Dale Carnegie
Catmull also dedicates a chapter of the book to talking about his enduring relationship and admiration for Steve Jobs, which was a sublime touch to the narrative. #BookReview
While the book is mainly focused on leadership in the context of creativity, the truth is that nearly all the concepts and lessons shared apply to any field. #BookReview
This book is a fascinating account, from a first-row seat, of Pixar's creative excellence. Ed Catmull shares both the story of the company and his own professional evolution leading to the establishment of Pixar's innovative culture. #BookReview
"Failure isn't a necessary evil. In fact, it isn't evil at all. It is a necessary consequence of doing something new." —Ed Catmull
These are crazy findings from @pewresearch.org ⬇️
"Today, approximately 1/3 of the children diagnosed with cancer in the world are treated at members of the St. Jude Global Alliance." —Dr. Carlos Rodríguez-Galindo, @stjuderesearch.bsky.social #SJGAllianceConvening
"When you cannot add days to a life, you add life to the days." —A bereaved parent. #SIOPCongress2025
A new @nature.com feature on autism with real data and facts
Published today, written before the Tylenol debacle.
' Kennedy and the HHS are “going to falsely
declare the cause for autism — and that that
gets in the way of a great deal of progress”.'
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
"Cure starts with diagnosis." —Dr. James Downing, @stjuderesearch.bsky.social President and CEO #UNGeneralAssembly
Wow! What a journey. This story was heartbreaking and heartwarming, all at the same time. As somebody who often works with children with cancer and their families, this book gave me a new perspective. Thanks for this beautiful story, @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social #BookReview
"My thoughts are stars I can't fathom into constellations."
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Coron, Palawan. 🇵🇭
Some morning are worth waking early for. This was one of them. ☀️🇻🇳
Hoi An was everything. 🇻🇳
Bana Hills was simply magical. ✨
Greetings from Ho Chi Minh City! 🇻🇳
Hi Bluesky! 👋
I’m Daniel—a mission-driven communicator & program manager @stjuderesearch.bsky.social. I lead Together by St. Jude™, supporting families worldwide through global health literacy, digital outreach & multilingual storytelling. I'm a Venezuelan 🇻🇪 in Memphis. Let’s connect! ✌️