Book description
The groundbreaking international bestseller that will help you fulfil your true potential.
The Element is the point at which natural talent meets personal passion. In this hugely influential book, world-renowned creativity expert Ken Robinson considers the child bored in class, the disillusioned employee and those of us who feel frustrated…
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1 author picked The Element as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This book is by a creativity and education expert who writes about how finding what motivates and excites you ('the point where natural talent meets personal passion') is life-changing. A lot of it is both eye-opening and quite funny in a bleak sort of way (e.g. how many very famous people were not noticed for their talent at all as children, just bored in school). It does make you think about how our society is not really set up for encouraging people to find their 'element' and how we might change that. Thought-provoking.
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