Category Archives: News

Maria Shriver’s Sunday Paper: What Are You Great At?

Maria Shriver’s blog recently featured “Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less“. She said she was at a Sunday dinner, when her friend Chelsea asked her if she had read the book “Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less” by Greg McKeown. [...]

Article from Steve Harvey – “This Book Changed My Life”

Dear Essentialists, I just saw this blog post from Steve Harvey. I don’t know him personally, but I thought this was an interesting shout out! Very best, Greg Steve Harvey was introduced to the book “Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of [...]

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TheGuardian article “Life, like the election, is about trade-offs. You can’t have, or do, it all”

Greg was featured in TheGuardian article by Oliver Burkeman titled “Life, like the election, is about trade-offs. You can’t have, or do, it all”. You can read the full post by going here: http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/apr/24/life-about-trade-offs-cant-do-everything Quoted article below: The problem with election campaigns [...]

Time Article “Top Mistakes Really Smart People Make Without Realizing”

Greg was featured in the Time.com article titled “Top Mistakes Really Smart People Make Without Realizing”. On the first mistake mentioned, “The No. 1 Career Mistake Capable People Make” you can see Greg featured as an author. Read the full article [...]

Google Hangout on “Thrive” with Arianna Huffington

On Tuesday, March 17, Greg spoke to Arianna Huffington about her bestselling book, Thrive, during a live Google Hangout on Air. A big thanks to all those that participated in this exclusive event to have the opportunity to ask Arianna your Thrive [...]

TheGuardian article “Beware the gravitational pull of mediocrity”

Greg was featured in TheGuardian article by Oliver Burkeman titled “Beware the gravitational pull of mediocrity”. You can read the full post by going here: http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/feb/27/oliver-burkeman-mediocrity Quoted article below: In the early years of the last century, Spanish philosopher José Ortega y Gassetproposed [...]