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The Last Lecture: Journeys of a Life Well Lived


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This episode talks about "The Last Lecture" by Randy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow stems from Pausch’s terminal pancreatic cancer diagnosis. A Carnegie Mellon professor, Pausch delivered a "last lecture" to impart life lessons to his young children, too young for these conversations. This book expands on that, focusing on the joy of life, honesty, integrity, gratitude, and especially, how to achieve childhood dreams and live meaningfully. It’s his attempt to do the best with limited resources, serving as a legacy for his family

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