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Beschreibung
Design the life of your dreams -- starting right now!
Have you ever thought about how your life would be if anything -- absolutely anything -- were possible? Gail Blanke, founder of Lifedesigns, is a living example of this philosophy, and In My Wildest Dreams gives you her tools for transforming your dreams into reality, for defining your great life however you define great. Like the thousands of women who have come to Blanke's workshops, you too will understand that you can design a life as outrageously wonderful as you can imagine. Clearly written techniques and a step-by-step set of exercises will show you how to:
* Unravel the mind-set that keeps you trapped in the past
* Declare and redefine your interpretation of a great life
* Listen powerfully to discover new possibilities
* Connect to resources you have at your fingertips but may not see
* Create a strong network of women committed to your progress, who will remind you of your dream, and ensure that you follow through on your life's joy!
So stop settling and starting soaring, right now!
Design the life of your dreams -- starting right now!
Have you ever thought about how your life would be if anything -- absolutely anything -- were possible? Gail Blanke, founder of Lifedesigns, is a living example of this philosophy, and In My Wildest Dreams gives you her tools for transforming your dreams into reality, for defining your great life however you define great. Like the thousands of women who have come to Blanke's workshops, you too will understand that you can design a life as outrageously wonderful as you can imagine. Clearly written techniques and a step-by-step set of exercises will show you how to:
* Unravel the mind-set that keeps you trapped in the past
* Declare and redefine your interpretation of a great life
* Listen powerfully to discover new possibilities
* Connect to resources you have at your fingertips but may not see
* Create a strong network of women committed to your progress, who will remind you of your dream, and ensure that you follow through on your life's joy!
So stop settling and starting soaring, right now!
Über den Autor
Gail Blanke is President and CEO of Lifedesigns, a company whose mission is to empower women worldwide. She is the coauthor of Taking Control of Your Life: The Secrets of Successful Enterprising Women. She lives in New York City.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents
Introduction
Designing your life, as opposed to waiting for it to happen; moving past politics and taking responsibility for your own joy.
PART ONE: BREAKING THE GRIP OF THE PAST
Chapter One: Commitments
Discovering what you're committed to; refining your commitments; the difference between a promise and a commitment; speaking from your commitments as a way of connecting; listening for commitments in others.
Chapter Two: A Different Kind of Listening
Listening to the present vs. listening for old beliefs; how listening structures what we perceive as reality; five common filters to our listening.
Chapter Three: Incompletions
How incompletions keep us in the past; distinction between finished and complete (realm of action vs. realm of language); taking an inventory of your incompletions; methods for coming to completion.
Chapter Four: Paradigms,
Assumptions, and Rules

Recognizing beliefs you inherit from your culture and from your family, which are not authored by you; early decisions you made and the rules for living that resulted from them.
Chapter Five: Fact vs. Interpretation
Exploring the profound distinction between fact and interpretation; realizing that you live in a world comprised of few facts and myriad interpretations; choosing empowering, yet authentic, interpretations; costs vs. benefits of buying into disempowering interpretations.
PART TWO: DESIGNING THE LIFE OF YOUR DREAMS
Chapter Six: The Source of Action
Speaking -- declaring -- a new future; speaking as the source of action; declaring, and continuing to stand for your commitment; moving from automaticity to choice; who gives you permission.
Chapter Seven: What Lights You Up?
If anything were possible, what would you like to see happen? Your deepest desires and passions as commitments to guide you.
Chapter Eight: Creating New Possibilities
Listening generatively; creating space for people to offer ideas; brainstorming in a conversation for possibility.
Chapter Nine: An Inspiring Challenge
Homing in on your field of passion; focusing on your commitment within that domain; defining, refining, and declaring a breakthrough project.
Chapter Ten: The Mountaintop
Thinking backwards; designing pathways from your dream life back to your present one.
Chapter Eleven: Completing Your Breakthrough
Enrolling others; listening for others' commitments; creating and maintaining support structures of committed listeners; taking your ground; registering your accomplishments.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
Genre: Importe
Rubrik: Ratgeber
Thema: Lebensführung allgemein
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780684853086
ISBN-10: 0684853086
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Blanke, Gail
Hersteller: Fireside
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 216 x 140 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Gail Blanke
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.05.1999
Gewicht: 0,366 kg
Artikel-ID: 106794015

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