The Acorn Principle: Know Yourself, Grow Yourself
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.59 (514 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0312242840 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 214 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-01-20 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. From Library Journal Cathcart, a popular motivational speaker easily as successful as Anthony Robbins or Stephen Covey, condenses his self-discovery module into a self-awareness system based on discovering and learning to work with one's true nature. P.L., Binghamton, NYCopyright 1998 Reed Business Information, Inc. Each chapter is peppered with thought-provoking questions and exercises. Once the reader works through the book and discovers his or her "acorn profile," it becomes a useful tool for self-definition and developing appropriate, complementary relationships at home and at work. Recommended for collections requiring more in the motivational psychology/personal success sections.ALisa S. Wise, Broome Cty. He claims that
"Truly life changing" according to krpetje. Very few books are this helpful and practical. I can see the difference in myself already. Everyone should read this book.. "Five Stars" according to ron. Gr-8 book. "Know thyself is the message" according to John Stamper. Jim Cathcart has written a great book detailing what it takes to discover and develop your hidden potential. He states that every person has a certain kind of unlocked talent (like the acorn) inside of them a certain genius, and to be happy and successful all you have to do is discover and develop it. "The oak sleeps within you"This book guides you through some detailed questions and exercises to help you in finding your "highest and
You will learn: Why some people attract you and others repel you * How to predict your instinctive reactions to various situations to understand what circumstances you thrive in and why * Where your intellectual blind spots are * Why you like and dislike certain things and how to use that knowledge to motivate yourself * Who are the most influential people in your life and how to connect with them and others more effectively * How to control your simple daily actions in such a way that you develop new abilities and continually grow a better life.The potential to live the life of your dreams exists within you. By reading this book and doing the simple exercises, you'll learn things about yourself that you and most people don't even suspect. A more fulfilling and meaningful life is possible for you without changing your nature; it will come from discovering who you already are. The mighty oak sleeps within you right now.. Self-awareness-knowing your nature, your abilities, and how you react to people and situations-may well be the greatest life-management skill you can have. The more you explore your talents, your relationships, and the patterns in your life, the more readily you will be able to tap into those potentials. Nurturing those s