The 2 AM Principle
In 'The 2 AM Principle,' Jon Levy unveils a fascinating blend of adventure, psychology, and social dynamics through the lens of his thrilling late-night escapades. He explores how stepping out of your comfort zone at unconventional hours can lead to extraordinary experiences and connections. The book encourages readers to embrace spontaneity and take risks, revealing surprising insights into human behavior. Levy's personal anecdotes, imbued with humor and wisdom, challenge conventional norms and spark curiosity about the unknown. Prepare to be inspired to redefine your own boundaries and awaken your inner adventurer!
By Jon Levy
Published: 2016
"Life is a series of choices, and it's in those moments of decision that we reveal who we truly are."
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It's another Saturday night at your local pub. The lights flicker on and off. 2:00 AM again. Time to slink home, or time to get started on a new adventure? The 2 AM Principle will be your inspiration and guide to living life to the fullest. Adventures don't happen by accident - just ask Levy. Once a high school geek, Jon is now a world-traveling behaviour expert and creator of the EPIC Model of Adventure, a breakthrough four-step process for creating an unforgettable night. The 2 AM Principle is stocked with amazing stories, both outrageous and touching.
About the Author
Jon Levy
Jon Levy is an acclaimed author and social scientist known for his work exploring the intersection of human behavior and social networks. He has gained recognition for his notable works including "You're Invited: The Art and Science of Cultivating Influence" and "The 2-Hour Cocktail Party: How to Build Community with Your Home as a Social Hub." Levy's writing style blends practical advice with engaging storytelling, drawing on his expertise in behavioral science to offer insights into social dynamics and personal connection. His unique approach encourages readers to embrace the art of hosting and building meaningful relationships.
Book Details
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- Authors
- Jon Levy
- Published
- November 2016
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- ISBN
- 1942872690
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 288
- Genres
- Self-HelpOvercoming AdversityPersonal Growth
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