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Peaks and Valleys by Spencer Johnson — WisdomDeck honest review
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Peaks and Valleys

by Spencer Johnson

A young man learns from an old man on a mountain how to make good times last and bad times pass: appreciate the peak, learn in the valley, follow your sensible vision. Short Johnson.

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  1. Peaks and valleys are connected.
  2. Manage the valley; it makes the next peak.
  3. Follow a sensible vision.

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