Change your life's direction Break free from your past inertia and chart a better future
Book - 2021
"Jim Taylor illustrates how our lives are like asteroids hurtling uncontrollably through space, but he instructs on the ways in which we can convert those asteroids into starships for which we provide the guidance system, pilot, engine, and fuel that can propel our lives in the direction of our own choosing toward happiness, success, and connection"--
- Subjects
- Genres
- Self-help publications
- Published
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield
[2021]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Physical Description
- viii, 368 pages ; 23 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9781538146699
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Hurtling Uncontrollably through Life
- Part 1. Values: The Guidance System That Directs you
- Chapter 1. Dark Matter: From NEEDS! to Needs
- Chapter 2. Starshine in a Bottle: From Needs to Values
- Part 2. Self-Esteem: The Pilot That Steers You
- Chapter 3. Brightest Star in the Galaxy: From False Self to True Self
- Chapter 4. Centered in the Universe: From Human Doing to Human Being
- Part 3. Ownership: The Engine That Drives you
- Chapter 5. Starship You: From Dependence to Independence
- Chapter 6. The Force Is with You: From Enemy to Ally
- Part 4. Emotions: The Fuel That Propels You
- Chapter 7. Sailing the Solar Winds: From Threat to Challenge
- Chapter 8. Seeing the Constellations: From Child to Adult
- Part 5. Harnessing the Four Life Forces: Changing Your Life Inertia
- Chapter 9. Clearing the Path: From Asteroid Field to Open Space
- Chapter 10. Plotting a New Course: From Lost to Foundation
- Chapter 11. Changing Trajectory: From Reaction to Action
- Afterword: Dancing with the Stars: From Unhappiness to Happiness
- Notes
- References
- Index
- About the Author