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With a wry sense of humor, ken robinson looks at the conditions that enable us to find ourselves in the element and those that stifle that possibility. In this book, robinson explores why its important to find your element, that activity or environment. Its a fascinating read and really gives you food for thought about what your element might be. Ebook finding your element as pdf download portable document. The element is full of funny and poignant examples of people who have attained personal fulfilment. Finding your element shows that age and occupation are no barriers to discovering what makes us happiest, and that once we have found our path we can help others to do so as well. How finding your passion changes everything by ken robinson at indigo. Jan 08, 2009 sir ken robinson s new book, the element. From one of the worlds leading thinkers and speakers on creativity and selffulfillment, a breakthrough book about talent, passion, and achievementthe element is the point at which natural talent meets. Motivating and persuasive, this entertaining and inspiring book will appeal to a wide audience. He has worked with national governments in europe and. How finding your passion changes everything kindle edition. How to discover your talents and passions and transform your life audiobook, cd, unabridged ken robinson ph. A summary of the book the element how finding your passion changes everything by sir ken robinson summary by kim hartman this is a summary of what i think is the most important and insightful parts of the book.
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