Arianna Huffington | Thrive | Talks at Google

Arianna Huffington stops by the Googleplex for a conversation with Rachel Whetstone about “Thrive“. You can find more info on Google Books: In April 2007, after years of around-the-clock work to launch and build The Huffington Post, Arianna Huffington collapsed from exhaustion and lack of sleep, injuring her eye and breaking her cheekbone. It was a bloody wake-up call, forcing her to ask herself: is this what success looks like? Is this the life I wanted? In terms of the traditional measures of success, which almost exclusively emphasize money and power, she was very successful. But she was not living a successful life by any sane definition. Arianna knew something had to radically change. Since then, Arianna has dramatically altered the way she lives. Her new book Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and Creating a Life of Well-Being, Wisdom, and Wonder (on sale March 25) is a call to arms to redefine how we measure success both in our work and our perso