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Index
Cover
Copyright
Contents
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Preface to the revised edition
Preface
HOW TO USE THIS BOOK
DOING THE WORK YOU LOVE
Prologue: The Art of Life’s Work
Introduction: The Grail Quest or the Bourgeois Nest?
Chapter 1 THE TAO OF WORK; OR, CREATIVE SELF-EXPRESSION
Chapter 2 ZEN AT WORK; OR, POETRY IN MOTION
Chapter 3 MYTH AT WORK; OR, CRAFTING THE STORY OF YOUR LIFE
Chapter 4 THE WORLD CALLS FOR THE POSTMODERN (BLISSFUL) HERO
ACT I: The Quest for Life’s Work
The Quest for Your Best
SCENE I VISION QUESTING
SCENE II CLARIFYING VALUES
SCENE III POINTING TO PURPOSE
SCENE IV TARGETING TALENTS
SCENE V MARKING MISSION OBJECTIVES
SCENE VI WHAT IF YOU STILL DON’T KNOW?
ACT II: The Game of Life’s Work
Playing the Game: Winners, Losers, and Choosers
SCENE I YOUR NEW CAREER: GETTING A PICTURE
SCENE II REALITY TESTING
SCENE III EVALUATION: NO OR GO?
Act III: The Battle for Life’s Work
Winning in the Marketplace
Scene I TAKING IT TO THE STREET: CHOOSING YOUR MARKETING STRATEGY
SCENE II: Scenario I SAILING THE ENTREPRENEURSHIP
SCENE II: Scenario II WIELDING THE FREELANCE
SCENE II: Scenario III CRAFTING THE NONPROFIT FOUNDATION
SCENE II: Scenario IV LANDING THE RIGHT JOB
SCENE III STREET SMARTS
ACT IV: The School of Life’s Work
Learning to Change: The Old Boy and the Student-Sage
SCENE I GETTING THERE: TRANSITION STRATEGIES
SCENE II TRAINING THRILLS: KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
SCENE III CREATING THE SELF-IMAGE YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
SCENE IV HELP!: ENLISTING SUPPORT
SCENE V LOVING WHAT YOU DO (‘TIL YOU ARE DOING WHAT YOU LOVE)
APPENDIX A ECONOMICS: SCAR-CITY OR MUTUAL SUPPORT SYSTEM?
APPENDIX B VOLUNTEERING
AFTERWORD
CHAPTER NOTES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
THE END
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