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Work · April 25, 2017

Lovability Book

I hope that you do not hold it against me. But I love my job. And I think you should too. This is why I spent the last year writing words of happiness — words of love. I wrote them for me and you. Roughly 64,000 words laid out over 236 pages in a book. It is called Lovability. It launched today and

Lovability Book launched on April 25, 2017 with 10 votes, #868 of 3,007 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.

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Lovability Book is a 236-page work by Brian de Haaff containing approximately 64,000 words about finding happiness and fulfillment in professional life. The book is designed for people interested in building products or companies that people genuinely love. It explores the author's philosophy on career satisfaction and creating meaningful work environments through personal reflection and practical insights.

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I hope that you do not hold it against me. But I love my job. And I think you should too. This is why I spent the last year writing words of happiness — words of love. I wrote them for me and you. Roughly 64,000 words laid out over 236 pages in a book. It is called Lovability. It launched today and I am humbled that it is already an Amazon bestseller.

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