
About this book
In 2008, J.K. Rowling delivered a deeply affecting commencement speech at Harvard University. Now published for the first time in book form, VERY GOOD LIVES presents J.K. Rowling's words of wisdom for anyone at a turning point in life. How can we embrace failure? And how can we use our imagination to better both ourselves and others? Drawing from stories of her own post-graduate years, the world famous author addresses some of life's most important questions with acuity and emotional force.
Drawing from stories of her own post-graduate years, the world famous author addresses some of life's most important questions with acuity and emotional force.
Subjects
AnxietyFearSuccessApplied PsychologyImaginationBaccalaureate addressesSelf-actualization (Psychology)Failure (Psychology)Rowling, j. k., 1965-Anecdotesnyt:advice-how-to-and-miscellaneous=2015-05-03New York Times bestsellerSelf-actualization (psychology)Failure (psychology)Conduct of lifeFear of failureSpeeches, addresses