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Finding Meaning and Success Chris Palmer

Finding Meaning and Success By Chris Palmer

Finding Meaning and Success by Chris Palmer


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Summary

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.

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Finding Meaning and Success Summary

Finding Meaning and Success: Living a Fulfilled and Productive Life by Chris Palmer

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.

About Chris Palmer

Chris Palmer is an author, speaker, wildlife filmmaker, and retired professor. He serves on the Board of Montgomery Hospice, runs an aging well group for the Bethesda Metro Area Village, and is a hospice volunteer. During his filmmaking career, he swam with dolphins and whales, came face-to-face with sharks and Kodiak bears, camped with wolf packs, and waded hip-deep through Everglade swamps. This is his seventh book. All proceeds from his books go to fund scholarships for students at American University.

Table of Contents

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:

  1. Personal Mission Statement and Life Goals for Chris Palmer
  2. Recommended Reading
  3. Syllabus for Design Your Life for Success
  4. Fifty Tips for Success

End notes

Index

About the Author

Additional information

CIN1475850530VG
9781475850536
1475850530
Finding Meaning and Success: Living a Fulfilled and Productive Life by Chris Palmer
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Rowman & Littlefield
20210710
264
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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