January 2010
Intermediate to advanced
240 pages
4h 47m
English
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CONTENTS
| Copyright | |
| ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | |
| INTRODUCTION | |
| PART I | IMPASSE |
| ONE | Facing Crisis |
| TWO | Feeling Stuck and Doubting Ourselves |
| THREE | Opening Up and Letting Go |
| FOUR | Shifting to a New Understanding |
| PART II | VISION |
| FIVE | Our Deepest Interests |
| The First Pattern in the Carpet | |
| SIX | Learning to Let Our Passions Guide Us |
| SEVEN | Power, People, and Achievement |
| Three Interwoven Patterns | |
| EIGHT | Mapping Our Insights |
| Patterns in the Sand | |
| PART III | GETTING UNSTUCK |
| NINE | Moving from Impasse to Action |
| TEN | Living at the Border |
| APPENDIXES | |
| A | Continuing the Journey |
| An Annotated Bibliography | |
| B | A Note on Impasse and Depression |
| C | Scoring the One Hundred Jobs Exercise |
| NOTES | |
| ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
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