Happiness has become a default goal for many people. Yet that goal seems to always elude those chasing it. Building a thriving life is recognizing that happiness is not a goal, but a side-effect. Thriving is about building a life of meaning and purpose, practicing forgiveness and gratitude, and creating a resilient self to deal with issues and struggles that arise throughout life.
Thrive Principlesis a roadmap for anyone looking to build a thriving life as well as for those looking to:
- Stop chasing happiness, and allow it to find them
- Discover deeper purpose and live it out
- Accept where they are, and then move forward
- Forgive themselves and others, easily and consistently
- Raise personal standards to live a life of excellence
- Build resilience in order to face difficult times and still thrive
- Discover their own internal resources
Teaches readers to stop chasing happiness, and allow it to find themIllustrates how to discover deeper purpose and live it outTeaches readers how to accept where they are, and then move forwardTeaches readers how to forgive themselves and others, easily and consistentlyHow to raise your personal standards to live a life of excellenceTeaches how to build resilience, so readers can face difficult times and still thriveIllustrates how to discover own internal resourcesDr. Baucom has spent the last 3 decades helping individuals, organizations, and companies to thrive. Trained as a therapist, Dr. Baucom became frustrated by the limits of therapy in helping people to grow in positive ways. He trained as a coach and began to incorporate timeless principles of thriving. The practice became very real to Dr. Baucom, who suffered a life-threatening illness in 2003. He had to apply his own principles to rebuild his life.Fourteen timeless principles on how to build a thriving and meaningful life, presented in a strailc+