The power of purpose : find meaning, live longer, better

In this third edition of his bestselling classic, the legendary personal coach offers brand-new tools and techniques for unlocking your life’s purpose. Purpose is an active expression of our values and our compassion for others—it makes us want to get up in the morning and add value to the world. The Power of Purpose details a graceful, practical, and ultimately spiritual process for making it central to your life. This completely revised and updated edition will help you bring a sense of purpose to everything you do. In addition to new stories, examples, and resources, this third edition features four new chapters. “Purpose across the Ages” looks at how purpose can evolve during our lives. “The 24-Hour Purpose Retreat” includes seven mind-opening questions to help you unlock your purpose. “The Purpose Checkup” offers a new tool for periodically evaluating the health of your purpose. And in “Can Science Explain Purpose?” we learn what researchers are discovering about how purpose can improve our health, healing, happiness, longevity, and productivity MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict MuPDF error: syntax error: invalid key in dict Cover 1 Contents 6 Preface: Why Do You Get Up in the Morning? 8 PART I: WHAT IS YOUR PURPOSE? 16 CHAPTER 1 The Purpose Checkup 18 CHAPTER 2 The Purpose Myths 30 CHAPTER 3 The Purpose Path 42 CHAPTER 4 The Purpose Gift 52 PART II: THE PURPOSE JOURNEY 62 CHAPTER 5 Purpose Across the Ages 64 CHAPTER 6 Unlocking Your Story 70 CHAPTER 7 Unlocking Your Gifts 78 CHAPTER 8 Unlocking Your Curiosity 86 PART III: PURPOSE AND WORK 98 CHAPTER 9 The 24-Hour Purpose Retreat 100 CHAPTER 10 Working with Presence 112 CHAPTER 11 The Working on Purpose Quiz 118 PART IV: PURPOSE AND WELL-BEING 126 CHAPTER 12 The School-of-Life Purpose 128 CHAPTER 13 Living with Presence 142 CHAPTER 14 Communities with Purpose 152 CHAPTER 15 Can Science Explain Purpose? 166 NOTES 187 RESOURCES 189 The Purpose Practice Group Guide 189 The Purpose Checkup 191 The Working-on-Purpose Quiz 193 Resources for Reflection 194 The Purpose Company 196 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 197 INDEX 198 A 198 B 198 C 198 D 198 E 199 F 199 G 199 H 199 I 200 J 200 K 200 L 200 M 200 N 201 O 201 P 201 Q 202 R 202 S 202 T 203 U 203 V 204 W 204 Z 204 ABOUT THE AUTHOR 206 NEW EDITION, REVISED AND UPDATED To get a life, get a purpose! Purpose is fundamental and gives life meaning. It gives us the will not just to live but to live long and well. In this new edition of his bestselling classic, legendary personal coach Richard Leider offers brand-new tools and techniques for unlocking it. The third edition has been completely revised and updated. In addition to new stories, examples, and resources, it features four new chapters.?Purpose across the Ages? looks at how purpose can evolve during our lives.?The 24-Hour Purpose Retreat? includes seven mind-opening questions to help you unlock your purpose.?The Purpose Checkup? offers a new tool for periodically evaluating the health of your purpose. And in?Can Science Explain Purpose?? we learn what researchers are discovering about how an increased sense of purpose can improve our health, healing, happiness, longevity, and productivity. Purpose is an active expression of our values and our compassion for others--it makes us want to get up in the morning and add value to the world. Leider details a graceful, practical, and ultimately spiritual process for making it central to your life. This revitalized guide will help you integrate it into everything you do NEW EDITION, REVISED AND UPDATEDTo get a life, get a purpose! Purpose is fundamental and gives life meaning. It gives us the will not just to live but to live long and well. In this new edition of his bestselling classic, legendary personal coach Richard Leider offers brand-new tools and techniques for unlocking it. The third edition has been completely revised and updated. In addition to new stories, examples, and resources, it features four new chapters. "Purpose across the Ages" looks at how purpose can evolve during our lives. "The 24-Hour Purpose Retreat" includes seven mind-opening quest NEW EDITION, REVISED AND UPDATED

To get a life, get a purpose!

Purpose is fundamental and gives life meaning. It gives us the will not just to live but to live long and well. In this new edition of his bestselling classic, legendary personal coach Richard Leider offers brand-new tools and techniques for unlocking it.

The third edition has been completely revised and updated. In addition to new stories, examples, and resources, it features four new chapters. "Purpose is fundamental and gives life meaning. It gives us the will not just to live but to live long and well. In this new edition of his bestselling classic, legendary personal coach Richard Leider offers brand-new tools and techniques for unlocking it."--Amazon.com