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Ping Fu, author of Bend, Not Breakshares her three keys to happiness: Pleasure, flow, and meaning.

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Watch Ping Fu’s full Creative Mornings talk here.

In her moving CreativeMornings talk, Ping Fu, author of Bend, Not Break: A Life in Two Worlds, tells her incredible story of surviving the Chinese “Cultural Revolution” – Chairman Mao’s violent enforcement of communism, including the persecution of intellectuals – to become a successful Silicon Valley entrepreneur. 

Sir Harold Evans interviews entrepreneur and former political prisoner Ping Fu, author of the harrowing and heartening memoir Bend, Not Break: A Life in Two Worlds, who tells her story of surviving the Chinese cultural revolution, including grueling child labor and gang rape, to become a pioneering Silicon Valley software programmer.