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Mentioned in 12 episodes
Gift from the Sea
Book • 1956
Written during a vacation on Florida's Captiva Island in the early 1950s, *Gift from the Sea* is an essay-style work where Anne Morrow Lindbergh uses seashells as inspiration to reflect on the lives of Americans, particularly American women, in the mid-20th century.
The book explores themes of youth and age, love and marriage, peace, solitude, and contentment.
It is often classified as inspirational literature and has been praised for its simplicity, solitude, and care for the soul.
The book has sold over 3 million copies and has been translated into 45 languages.
The book explores themes of youth and age, love and marriage, peace, solitude, and contentment.
It is often classified as inspirational literature and has been praised for its simplicity, solitude, and care for the soul.
The book has sold over 3 million copies and has been translated into 45 languages.
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Mentioned in 12 episodes
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as the author of "Gift of the Sea", a book that inspired Stephen Covey's work.


Greg Mckeown

263 snips
361. The Journal as a Superpower with Derek Sivers
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as a source of inspiration for cultivating inner peace and personal rhythm.


Greg McKeown

32 snips
272. The Invincible Power of Choosing to Choose
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when discussing the resilience of Europeans after repeated traumas in the first half of the 20th century.


Ryan Holiday

30 snips
This Is A Good Moment | Ask DS
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as a book about patience and faith, using the analogy of seashells and the sea.


Ryan Holiday

20 snips
How To Find Treasure | What Expensive Things Cost
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when discussing the importance of solitude and quiet time for reflection.


Ryan Holiday

17 snips
There Is No Greatness Without This | The Portable Retreat
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while discussing the desire for inner peace.


Ryan Holiday

14 snips
What We Want (And Deserve) More Than Anything | What’s Up To Us, What’s Not Up To Us
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in relation to managing overwhelming demands and prioritizing what truly matters.


Greg Mckeown

343. 10 Years of Essentialism
Recommended by 

as a book with a beautiful description of marriage and love.


Ryan Holiday

The Kind of Marriage You Need To Build
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as a source of inspiration regarding the balance between personal responsibilities and caring for others.

Anna McKeown

81. What's Essential: Q&A on How to Discern More and Do Less
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as a book he carries with him and recommends reading.


Ryan Holiday

You Must Make Time For This
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in the context of finding a new routine and pace in the afternoon of life.


Ryan Holiday

It's Afternoon Now
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as a source of wisdom on navigating the complexities of love and relationships.


Ryan Holiday

Here Is Love
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when discussing the challenges of parenting and the invisible work involved in raising children.


Ryan Holiday

It's Invisible Work
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as a book about collecting seashells on the Gulf Coast.


Rick Steves

696a For the Love of Guidebooks; The Gulf; Greatest Art in Europe