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AUTHOR |
McGROOVER'S COMMENTS |
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| Power vs Force |
David R. Hawkins, M.D., Ph.D |
Makes excellent sense of the hidden determinants of human behavior. This shows where archetypes get their fuel in our own endeavors. THIS BOOK HAS BEEN MORE IMPRESSIVELY USEFUL TO ME THAN ANY OTHER, BAR NONE. |
| What Color is Your Parachute? |
Richard Nelson Bolles |
A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers |
| Passionate Life |
Sam Keen |
This book shows the itemized cost of not being yourself. By contrast, it shows the immediate and long-term payoff of being yourself, unedited, in full. |
| How to Get What You Want and Want What You Have |
John Gray |
This will help you get the bats out of your bellfrey so you can find the part of yourself that endures by nature. |
| Seven Stages of Money Maturity |
George Kinder |
George, a broker, does a good job of helping you diversify your investments of deeply personal attention first, and letting the management of money follow in service to that. You will not be managed BY money or its sources again. The result will be that you will be more secure. |
| Emotional Intelligence |
Daniel Goleman |
You have to take the emotional edge off and get relaxed to some degree before you can recognize your chosen path. This book points out the deficits and falacies in American education regarding the purpose of natural emotions in developing competance in the sustainance of life. |
No Contest:
The Case Against Competiton |
Alfie Kohn |
Kohn makes it abundantly clear that human life is not a comparison event. When it is treated as one, it decays to the point that it thwarts all the processes that sustain life. When you are seeking self-recognition and self-placement, read this book so you know enough not to place yourself in any form of competition as you develop. Contest is the dark side of the force, in a way. It eats life out from the inside. |
Brief Encounters:
How to Make the Most of Relationships that May Not Last Forever |
Emily Coleman & Betty Edwards |
To learn to know yourself and place yourself, you have to get around a bit. Mix with various people for as many reasons as your neighborhood has people. This book gives tips on how to initiate those small connections that add up to big discovery. |
| Discover What You're Best At |
Barry and Linda Gale |
A complete career system that lets you test yourself to discover your own true career abilities, stemming from your interests, to put you on the right job track. |