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David Brooks: The Road to Character

Oprah's Super Soul

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You Should Be Proud of That Sentence, Yeah.

We live in a culture that teaches us to promote and advertise ourselves. That gives little encouragement to humility, sympathy, and honest self-confrontation. "If you can't focus your attention for a long time, you can't commit to anything," she says. The book is basically what the book is about, a more shallow and self-centered society.

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