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What Every Young Person Should Know

by Earl Nightingale

2h 37m
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In What Every Young Person Should Know: Lessons for a Lifetime of Success and Happiness, Earl Nightingale — the legendary voice of personal development — addresses the timeless questions that shape every young life. What should I do with my life? How do I become successful? What does happiness really mean?

Drawing on decades of wisdom and his famous "strangest secret," Earl helps you come up with meaningful responses to these vexing questions. Whether you're just starting out or helping a young person find their way, this program delivers the foundational principles for a lifetime of achievement and fulfillment.

What You'll Learn

• Discover the foundational principles behind lasting success and happiness
• Understand Earl Nightingale's famous "strangest secret" and how to apply it
• Develop the mindset and habits that lead to a fulfilling life
• Answer the most important questions every young person faces
• Build a personal philosophy that guides your decisions for decades

About the Author

Earl Nightingale (1921–1989) was one of the most influential voices in personal development and human potential. Co-founder of Nightingale-Conant Corporation, he produced more than 7,000 radio programs and authored the legendary recording The Strangest Secret, which became the first spoken-word recording to achieve gold record status. His teachings have inspired millions worldwide.

Program Details

2 hours 37 minutes. Narrated by Earl Nightingale. Publisher: Nightingale-Conant.

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