Discover 7 short books that may take only hours to read but leave deep, lasting lessons that quietly change how you see life.

“You only learn half the things you need to know in the classroom.” When I first heard that saying, I brushed it off as something adults said to make school sound deeper than it really was. But now, a ...

Remember Jo Dee Messina? “Life Is Good” is one of her finest country tunes, and its life lesson is pretty direct: Life is just too short to let negativity get in the way of enjoying it. She’s right, ...

We often complain about having too little time, yet Seneca, the ancient Stoic philosopher, argues that we possess more than enough. Written nearly two thousand years ago, On the Shortness of Life ...

While the struggles and challenges of modern adulthood aren’t lost on baby boomers, many of whom worry that their adult children will be worse off than they were at the same age, their childhood ...