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From The Green Notebook

Brian Jay Jones- Lessons From Dr. Seuss

Dec 2, 2023
New York Times Bestselling biographer, Brian Jay Jones, discusses lessons we can learn from George Lucas, Dr. Seuss, and Jim Henson: overcoming self-doubt, finding life's purpose, appreciating the creative journey, and recognizing the role of important relationships.
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Quick takeaways

  • Overcoming self-doubt and leveraging the power of frustration.
  • Paying attention to our life's purpose.

Deep dives

Trailblazing in Their Fields

Jim Henson, George Lucas, and Dr. Seuss (Ted Geisel) were all trailblazers in their respective fields. While each of them had different approaches to their careers and goals, they all shared a determination to create something unique and innovative. Henson had a clear vision and drive, Lucas knew where he was headed but faced frustration with the system, and Dr. Seuss took a longer path to becoming the beloved children's book author we know today.

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