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Ep 3 - Letters to a Young Poet (Rainer Maria Rilke)

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Lessons Learned From a Young Apprentice Poet

A series of 10 letters from one Austrian poet to a younger apprentice poet read like the greatest self-help book I've ever read. Luckily this wisdom is so applicable universally to pretty much anybody. It doesn't matter what station you're at in your life right now you are going to find some wisdom that will feel as if Rilke, this great, wise mentor poet, is talking directly to you. We should all be grateful that we have such tremendous books and we can get so much value out of them.

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