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Title The art of work : a proven path to discovering what you were meant to do / Jeff Goins.

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Nashville, Tennessee : Thomas Nelson, [2015]

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Location	Call No.	Status
East Hartford, Raymond Library - Young Adult	YA CC 331.702 GOINS	DUE 05-11-24
Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department	331.702 GOINS	Check Shelf
West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction	331.702 GOINS	Check Shelf

Description	xxvii, 212 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-211).
Contents	Introduction: The cancer that couldn't stop a triathlete -- Preparation. Listening to your life: the call to something old, not new ; Accidental apprenticeships: the teacher appears when the student least expects ; Painful practice: when trying isn't good enough -- Action. Building bridges: the leap that wasn't a leap ; Pivot points: why failure is your friend ; The portfolio life: a new kind of mastery -- Completion. Your magnus opus: what legacy looks like -- Conclusion: The work is never done.
Summary	The search begins with passion but does not end there. Only when our interests connect with the needs of the world do we begin living for a larger purpose. Those who experience this intersection experience something exceptional and enviable. Though it is rare, such a life is attainable by anyone brave enough to try. Goins explains how to abandon the status quo and live a life that matters with true passion and purpose.
Subject	Vocation.
	Vocational guidance.
	Self-realization.
	Self-realization. (OCoLC)fst01111892
	Vocation. (OCoLC)fst01168466
	Vocational guidance. (OCoLC)fst01168579
ISBN	9780718022075 (paperback)
	0718022076 (paperback)

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