How can we live a meaningful life? What secret wisdom hides in past generations' triumphs? And, most importantly, how can we embrace old rules for success in this modern world?

Drawing on the legacy of his resilient Italian family and his own life experiences, Rocco Manfredi offers light-hearted, anecdotal, and conversational comfort and wisdom. A personal self-help book, Pause, Rewind, Play: Old Rules for a New World offers advice and insights structured around timeless guidelines, such as: lead by example, remember your roots, cherish your relationships, persevere to find your place in life, find strength in tragedies, and harmonize your wants and needs.

This book draws on the charming and resilient values of generations before, revitalizes age-old wisdom, and encourages readers to discover crucial principles for meaningful success.