Randy Pausch

I was given this book by my parents for my graduation this May. It is based on a lecture given by Randy Pausch last year where he was asked to look back and reflect on his life. In the book, he expands on lecture he gave and offers up inspirational and motivation advice on how to live life to its fullest. He talks about overcoming obstacles, and not always in the way he expected.

Randy Pausch is a Professor at Carnegie Mellon who found out he only has six months to live.  He gives a “last lecture” at his college about “really achieving you childhood dreams”.  This book talks about the lecture, but also about the process.  It is a great book from a man who has a wonderful o

The Last Lecture: Randy Pausch