Very Good Lives
J. K. Rowling
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03 MINS
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Motivation & Inspiration
Ever wondered how failure and imagination could be your greatest assets?
How did J.K. Rowling, from a jobless, single parent living in poverty, become the world-renowned author she is today?
Can your ability to empathize and understand others' experiences shape the world around you?
Dive into the transformative power of failure and the unique power of human imagination as we explore J.K. Rowling's inspirational address to Harvard graduates.
Ever wondered how failure and imagination could be your greatest assets?
How did J.K. Rowling, from a jobless, single parent living in poverty, become the world-renowned author she is today?
Can your ability to empathize and understand others' experiences shape the world around you?
Dive into the transformative power of failure and the unique power of human imagination as we explore J.K. Rowling's inspirational address to Harvard graduates.
Ever wondered how failure and imagination could be your greatest assets?
How did J.K. Rowling, from a jobless, single parent living in poverty, become the world-renowned author she is today?
Can your ability to empathize and understand others' experiences shape the world around you?
Dive into the transformative power of failure and the unique power of human imagination as we explore J.K. Rowling's inspirational address to Harvard graduates.
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About Author
J.K. Rowling is the British author best known for creating the Harry Potter series, which has become one of the most popular and successful franchises in literary history. Beyond her work on Harry Potter, Rowling has written several other books, including "Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination," which is based on her 2008 commencement speech at Harvard University. In the book, she discusses the value of failure and the importance of creativity, offering inspirational advice drawn from her own life experiences.
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