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Paul Skallas on the Lindy Effect and Standing the Test of Time | 'Normal' is the Enemy

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The Lindy Effect: Timeless Ideas and Lasting Impact

This chapter explores the Lindy Effect and its relevance to books and ideas that endure over time, contrasting perennial sellers with fleeting bestsellers. The discussion critiques the New York Times bestseller list for emphasizing transient trends while overlooking works of lasting merit. Additionally, it delves into the importance of maintaining holistic practices, fostering creativity, and finding freedom outside traditional work structures to enhance overall well-being.

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