Chris Palmer

Finding Meaning and Success (eBook, ePUB)

Living a Fulfilled and Productive Life

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book will help you design and create the best version of yourself. It will give you the chance to shape the kind of person you want to be, and to articulate the goals you want to achieve in your life, both professionally and personally. It will help you behave in ways that are true to your most honorable and generous self. It is a practical guide for people who are interested in leading a more meaningful and successful life, or helping others to do so. It teaches you how to author your own life and how to make commitments to yourself and others that will transform your life for the better. You'll learn to reflect on your life, think about what really matters to you, and how to create a personal mission statement. You'll think about your values, articulate your goals, and manage your time effectively. You'll explore what it means to live an examined life. At the end of each chapter, there are questions to think about and actions to take that reinforce the key messages.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781475850543
• Artikelnr.: 62014579

Autorenporträt

Chris Palmer, retired professor, is a speaker, author, and wildlife film producer, who gives speeches and workshops on a variety of topics, including how to motivate and engage students.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I: Create a Vision for Your Life
Chapter 1: Explore and Define Success
Chapter 2: Search for Meaning
Chapter 3: Create a Personal Mission Statement
Part II: Set Goals Derived from Your Vision
Chapter 4: Establish Goals
Chapter 5: Invest in Personal Development
Chapter 6: Take Your Goals and Commitments Seriously
Part III: Act on Your Goals and Be Productive
Chapter 7: Create an Effective Daily Routine
Chapter 8: Take New Actions Relentlessly
Chapter 9: Learn to Say No
Chapter 10: Be Choosy About Technology and Social Media
Chapter 11: Be a Successful Parent in Challenging Times
Chapter 12: Be Organized and Live Simply
Chapter 13: Network and Find Mentors
Epilogue: Design and Create Your Future
Appendices:
Personal Mission Statement and Life Goals for Chris PalmerRecommended
ReadingSyllabus for Design Your Life for SuccessFifty Tips for Success End
notes
Index
About the Author