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    Effortless
    Greg McKeown
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    Overview of Effortless

    Tired of grinding yourself to exhaustion? "Effortless" reveals how to achieve more by doing less, challenging burnout culture with counterintuitive strategies endorsed by Daniel Pink. Ask yourself what Tim Ferriss already knows: "What if this could be easy?"

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