The Last Lecture Av Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow

<p><b>The phenomenal international bestseller - with over 8 million copies sold.</b><br><b>What legacy would you choose to leave behind for your children?<br></b>When <b>Randy Pausch</b>, a computer science professor at Carnegie Mellon, was asked to give <b>''a last lecture''</b> lecture, he didn''t have to imagine it as his last, since he had recently been diagnosed with<b> terminal pancreatic</b><b>cancer</b>. But the lecture he gave, ''<b>Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams</b>'', wasn''t about dying. It was about the importance of <b>overcoming obstacles</b>, of enabling the dreams of others, of seizing every moment (<b>because time is all you have and you may find one day that you have less than you think</b>). It was a summation of everything Randy had come to believe. It was about <b>living.</b><br><br>A lot of professors give talks titled ''The Last Lecture''. Professors are asked to consider their demise and to ruminate on what matters most to them: What wisdom would we imp