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20,000 DAYS AND COUNTING
“This is a book you will go back to again and again through every season of your life. As you grow, it seems to grow too. Truly a rare find.”
—MICHAEL NEALE | AUTHOR OF THE RIVER, AWARD-WINNING SONGWRITER
“This book will inspire readers young and old to approach their lives with enthusiasm and make every day count.”
—CAROL NYGREN | EVP & MANAGING DIRECTOR, WOMEN OF FAITH
“Whether you are looking for time management, life fulfillment, or simply the inspiration to BE more, Robert will push you to the limit and maximize your life.”
—ZACHARY SMITH | VP, HOSTING SERVICES, INTERNAP
“We’re profoundly moved with the implications and responsibilities Robert D. Smith’s experience brings to life. This book moves us not just to do more, but to BE more.”
—CHRIS AND RICH HILICKI | FOUNDERS OF DALMATIAN PRESS CHILDREN’S BOOK COMPANY
“I’ve known Robert for a few years now, and had no idea how much we had in common: we’re both avid quote collectors, former door-to-door salesmen, and passionate about the grand things in life—our faith, family, purpose, and the minutiae such as planning and process. 20,000 Days and Counting was a wonderful and inspiring exercise in comparing notes and picking up some amazing thoughts, questions, and goals that have been missing from my playbook. A quick read and thought-provoking call to life action.”
—RICH PELUSO | VICE PRESIDENT, AFFIRM FILMS/SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT
“This was an extremely thought-provoking book. 20,000 Days and Counting provides timeless truths and is a powerful tool that can help anyone set the priorities in their life.”
—TIM GOAD | PRESIDENT & FOUNDER, TIM GOAD INTERNATIONAL
“20,000 Days and Counting offers a refreshing, eye-opening, and candid perspective on the fragility of life. It is such a gift to see a glimpse of Robert’s amazing journey and have access to strategies that will most definitely impact the rest of my life!”
—JARED MCDANIEL | COFOUNDER AND DESIGNER, HELP SCOUT
“I highly recommend this book to anyone who wants to dramatically change their lives . . . and quickly!”
—JASON COUNTRYMAN | VICE PRESIDENT, POCKET PAK ALBUMS, INC.
“Everyday principles for living the best life you can and finding what really matters. Just fifteen minutes into the book and I have actionable steps for improving my day-to-day life.”
—DENNY SWINDLE | COFOUNDER AND CTO, HELP SCOUT
“Robert D. Smith is like no one else I know. He is a modern-day hero. Most of my success can be attributed to modeling the concepts in his book. If you want to live a meaningful and happy life, read this book and then frame a copy of the cover. Hang it someplace where you’ll see it every day to remind you of how the principles in it transformed your life.”
—MIKE SMITH | ARTIST MANAGER, PRESIDENT/CEO, MICHAEL SMITH & ASSOCIATES
“From the heart, to the point, and right on time. Robert D. Smith is that truly rare individual who almost immediately becomes one of your closest friends, and always seems to know what you need to hear, exactly when you need to hear it. It’s time you met your new best friend.”
—HOWIE KLAUSNER | WRITER, FILMMAKER
“In 20,000 Days and Counting, Robert has shared his most valuable help and support, information that has personally transformed my life. If you’ve been searching for clarity of purpose and a map to lead you to your full potential, congratulations. You hold it in your hands.”
—CHANCE SCOGGINS | GRAMMY- AND DOVE AWARD-WINNING PRODUCER, BLOGGER, SPEAKER
“This is a wonderful read that will make you think in possibilities, act as if there were no obstacles, teach you to appreciate and savor every moment of life, and love on the people who live it with you! 20,000 Days and Counting propels you to be passionate about your purpose! Can’t wait to live it and can’t wait to share it!”
—MELINDA LEAKE | EDUCATOR, SUBURBAN MIDDLE TENNESSEE SCHOOL DISTRICT
“20,000 Days and Counting will permanently change your view on ‘today.’ Through encouragement and inspiration, Robert D. Smith teaches you how to maximize the rest of your life!”
—KATHY WARD | WIFE, MOTHER, AND GRANDMOTHER OF FOUR PERFECT GRANDCHILDREN
“Bookstores are full of titles designed to help us manage our time. In this one, however, Robert D. helps us learn to manage our life and, as a result, managing our time falls into place. A must-read for the young as well as for us old-timers.”
—PHILIP K. LYON | PRINCIPAL, LYON & PHILLIPS, LLC
“Anyone who truly wants to make a difference NOW—and for ETERNITY—will benefit from reading this book.”
—JAN LOY | CERTIFIED LIFE COACH, SHARINGENCOURAGEMENT.COM
“In one stroke, Robert is able to break through all of the ‘stuff’ we let get in the way of life as he guides us toward a present day of purpose, intensity, and gratitude. So read fast and live well.”
—JEREMY GRIFFITH | MANAGER OF QUALITY ASSURANCE, STAY-LINKED CORPORATION
“Practical, inspirational, and challenging, 20,000 Days and Counting will move you to action to live every day with purpose!”
—JOEL W. SMITH | PRESIDENT, COMPREHENSIVE MEDIA, INC.
“20,000 Days and Counting embodies the man, Robert D. Smith, like an old pair of slippers. Robert’s unique and exciting way always inspires me to be a better man in my personal and business life. And yes, he does eat dessert first.”
—LENNY SISSELMAN | ARTIST MANAGEMENT, LSA ENTERTAINMENT
“This book is a must-have! Whether you are just starting out, or have been in the workforce for years, 20,000 Days and Counting is a quick but profound read.”
—CHAD JEFFERS | MUSICIAN, SPEAKER, AUTHOR OF 25 NOTES FOR THE SUCCESSFUL MUSICIAN
“Want to know a secret? Life’s greatest secrets are not secrets . . . but they are found in unexpected places. 20,000 Days and Counting is one such place. This is one book you’ll find yourself recommending repeatedly.”
—RAMU TREMBLAY | REALTOR®, COLDWELL BANKER ISLAND PROPERTIES, MAUI
“Robert D. Smith is the Yoda of life management. Be prepared to go out and do after reading this book.”
—KYLE B. CARLTON | PRESIDENT, CARLTON FINANCIAL GROUP
“Few people can hug your neck and kick you in the behind at the same time; Robert D. Smith is one! If you want the truth and nothing but the truth about making your life count, you want . . . no, you need this book now! This man gets it, and shares it powerfully with your best interests at heart. Things are about to change for the better in your life!”
—RICK LOY | SALES EXECUTIVE, SPEAKER, TRAINER
“Be warned. This short read will change your life. Believe its simple message and life will never again be the same. I promise. So impressive are his ideas backed up by a life and lifestyle of credibility, I gave copies to each of my three adult sons.”
—DR. DAVID E. ZIMMERMAN | CRM’S REFOCUSING TEAM LEADER
“When you realize and apply the truth in 20,000 Days and Counting, your life and destiny will change forever. Do yourself a HUGE favor . . . read this book, apply the truth, and bless the world with your gifts.”
—WILLIAM HAYNES | PRESIDENT, SABAI TECHNOLOGY
“Rarely do you find a book so short with so much impact. However, 20,000 Days and Counting is probably one of the best, most influential books for me and my business, that it’s hard to even explain—without actually reading it yourself. Doing exactly what it says, it’s given me a completely new outlook on life. On business. And it helps to strengthen and support the fact about how special life really is.”
—JARED MATTHEW KESSLER | CHIEF COPY OFFICER AND AUTHOR, MASSIVE ACTION COPYWRITING
“Occasionally, a person comes into your life whose influence changes you forever. Robert D. Smith has been that kind of person for me. He’s a man who truly lives ‘with intense purpose, constant joy, and lasting influence.’ For years, I’ve wondered how he maintains such a passion for life. Finally he tells us. Don’t be fooled by this book’s brevity. Read it slowly. Drink it deeply. It might just change you forever.”
—GAIL B. HYATT | WIFE, MOTHER OF FIVE DAUGHTERS, AND GRANDMOTHER OF EIGHT BEAUTIFUL GRANDCHILDREN
“20,0000 Days and Counting IS Robert D. Smith, not just some abstract ideas thrown down on paper. It was as if he jumped off the page and into my living room. This is a quick read but one that will fill your soul with the best kind of wisdom, that which is lived in day-to-day life. I highly recommend this book.”
—JEFF ALLEN | COMEDIAN AND AUTHOR
“In 20,000 Days and Counting, Robert does what Robert does best, he simply speaks and from the conversation of the book I can hear Robert saying to me, ‘You can do it!’ This book has this resounding message. I encourage everyone to read and just listen.”
—KURT V. BEASLEY | JD, CPA, WATERFORD LAW GROUP, PLLC
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