Richard J. Leider is the founder of Inventure -The Purpose Company, whose mission is to help people “unlock the power of purpose.” He is the author of many books including: The Power of Purpose: Find Meaning, Live Longer, Better (Berrett-Koehler Publishing 2016). David A Shapiro is a philosopher, educator, and tenured philosophy professor at Cascadia College in Seattle. Leider and Shapiro are the co-authors of many books considered classics in the personal growth field. They include: Repacking Your Bags and The Power of Purpose (Mjf Books 1996) and Who Do You Want to Be When You Grow Old? The Path of Purposeful Aging. (Berrett-Koehler Publishing 2021)
Interview Date: 12/8/2023 Tags: Richard Leider, David Shapiro, life purpose, aging, youthfulness, obsession, purpose fundamental to health, healing, happiness, longevity, grow old not get old, life-long learning, creating community, career, Dan Kildee, retiring, Walter Mondale, Personal Transformation, Psychology, Aging
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