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The cover of the book 21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari

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21 lessons for the 21st century

Two Rubik's Cubes, one unsolved and one solved, representing a changed mindset

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Overcoming my problems – changing my mindset

A screenshot from an animation showing the distance from Earth to Mars

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Distance to Mars

An infographic showing the fight or flight response, the body's response to stress

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The Fight or Flight Response

$The cover of the DVD for Gasland, a documentary on the fracking (hydraulic fracturing) industry in the US$

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Gasland

A case of 100 dollar bills, representing perceived success

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Success doesn’t make an expert

A person holding a map in their hands, representing a search for procrastination

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Overcoming my problems – Identifying procrastination

Yuval Noah Harari presenting his TED talk explaining the rise of humans

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What explains the rise of humans?

The cover of the DVD of Inception, the mind-bending film from Christopher Nolan

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Inception

The cover of the book The Art of Asking by Amanda Palmer

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The Art of Asking

Man with big hair and sunglasses, with lots of enthusiasm

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How to avoid killing your enthusiasm

Carl Honoré presenting his TED talk praising slowness

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In praise of slowness

A desk, pictured from above, with typewriter and other items for work

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4 work lessons from leaving my job

The cover of the DVD for Contact, the film adaptation of Carl Sagan's book on humanity's first contact with extraterrestrials

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Contact

The cover of the DVD of Life Itself, the story of Roger Ebert's life

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Life Itself

An infographic from Information is Beautiful showing the size of the codebases of different types of software

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Million Lines of Code

The cover of The Silk Roads by Peter Frankopan

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The Silk Roads

The cover of the DVD of Alamar, the story of a boy visiting his father on the Banco Chinchorro, the biggest coral reef in Mexico

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Alamar

The cover of the DVD of How to Change the World, a documentary tracking the early days of Greenpeace

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How to Change the World

A family tree showing how closely related George V, Wilhelm II and Nicholas II were.

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World War One — a family affair.