{"product_id":"9780578508641","title":"Bravery \u0026 Brevity","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Secrets to Living Your Bucket List\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn one eventful rainy afternoon 15 year-old John Goddard was in the kitchen and overheard his parents talking to a friend in the next room. \"I wish I was John's age again,\" the friend said, noting how there were many things he would have accomplished if given another chance. \"I wish I could start over.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGoddard resolved then and there not to have those kinds of regrets when he was that age. So he took out a yellow legal pad and wrote down 127 specific life goals that included:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Traversing the entire length of the 4,132-mile Nile River\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Scaling Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Learning to fence\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Running a five-minute mile\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Lighting a match with a .22 rifle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Visiting the birthplace of his grandfather [Goddard]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Playing Debussy's Claire de Lune on the piano\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe rest, as they say, is history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe not only accomplished almost all of those goals, but another 400 he set along the way, including defeating prostrate cancer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest-selling author Vic Johnson met Goddard in the last decade of his life after reading about him in the first Chicken Soup of The Soul book. A friendship ensued and Johnson spent hours with Goddard to learn the secrets that made him arguably the greatest achiever who ever lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe recounts those lessons here in an easy-to-read format that includes actions steps you can take to achieve your ultimate \"bucket list.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Free Ride to College Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47013465260272,"sku":"9780578508641","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780578508641_p0.jpg?v=1763720456","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780578508641","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}