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Cindy Fox was a waitress. Now she’s a pilot. Peter Johnson was a truck driver. Now he’s a dairy farmer. Tina Forbes was a struggling artist. Now she’s a successful one. Alan Rizzo was an editor. Now he’s a bookstore owner.

What they have in common—and what you can share—are Barbara Sher’s effective strategies for making real changes in your life. This human, practical program puts your vague yearnings and dreams to work for you—with concrete results. You’ll learn how to

• Discover your strengths and skills
• Turn your fears and negative feelings into positive tools
• Diagram the path to your goal—and map out target dates for meeting it
• Chart your progress—day by day
• Create a support network of contacts and sources
• Use a buddy system to keep you on track

ISBN-13: 9780345465184

Media Type: Paperback

Publisher: Random House Publishing Group

Publication Date: 12-30-2003

Pages: 272

Product Dimensions: 5.46(w) x 8.27(h) x 0.60(d)

Barbara Sher is a therapist and career counselor who conducts workshops all over the United States and throughout the world. She has been featured on Oprah and Donahue, as well as in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and USA Today. Her bestsellers include Wishcraft, Teamworks!, and I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was. Heard on the radio in cities all over America every day, Sher lives in New York City. Annie Gottlieb is a freelance writer whose work has appeared in Mirabella, McCall’s, and The New York Times. She is the author of Do You Believe in Magic?: Bringing the Sixties Back Home and the coauthor of Wishcraft: How to Get What You Really Want.

Table of Contents

Introduction xi
1 The Care and Feeding of Human Genius
1 Who Do You Think You Are? 3
2 The Environment That Creates Winners 14
2 Wishing
3 Stylesearch 33
4 Goalsearch 64
5 Hard Times, or The Power of Negative Thinking 91
3 Crafting I: Plotting the Path to Your Goal
6 Brainstorming 114
7 Barn-raising 146
8 Working with Time 174
4 Crafting II: Moving and Shaking
9 Winning Through Timidation, or First Aid for Fear 197
10 Don't-Do-It-Yourself 217
11 Proceeding 238
Epilogue: Learning to Live with Success 242
Resources 247