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Neil deGrasse Tyson on His Book "Letters from an Astrophysicist" and the Power of Ambition
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Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses his book "Letters from an Astrophysicist" which features 101 of his letters that range from insights on the universe, to advice on parenting and responses to personal reactions. Tyson also highlights the positive aspect of ambition and how it is not always synonymous with stepping on others to get ahead.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson shares his thoughts on the meaning behind the word "ambition," his decision to write his latest book, and the importance of problem-solving skills over academic grades.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson shares his thoughts on the meaning behind the word "ambition," his decision to write his latest book, and the importance of problem-solving skills over academic grades.
ChapterNeil deGrasse Tyson on His Book "Letters from an Astrophysicist" and the Power of Ambition
Episode#389: Neil deGrasse Tyson — How to Dream Big, Think Scientifically, and Get More Done
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The book contains 101 letters that offer insights and range of content, from prison inmates to parents trying to be better at raising their kids.
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The book contains 101 letters that offer insights and range of content, from prison inmates to parents trying to be better at raising their kids. The letters were answered personally by the author and some were included in the book.