Find the Meaning of Your Work: 7 Principles for Workplace Happiness (Prisoners of Our Thoughts)

Author: (USA) Viktor Frankl
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Publish Date: 2006-02-01
Features: Are you working in a job you dislike or finding it difficult to gain satisfaction from it? Are you living under immense pressure with no time to breathe? Are you lost in the meaning of life and unable to find motivation to move forward? The main purpose of this book is to help you find meaning in your work and life. It is deeply rooted in the teachings of the world-renowned psychologist Viktor Frankl, whose views and practices on the search for meaning have profoundly influenced readers worldwide. The author, Dr. Frankl, is a devoted follower of Frankl's philosophy and wrote this important work under his personal encouragement. In this book, Frankl distills the essence of approximately 30 of Frankl's works, summarizing profound philosophical ideas into seven core principles:
1. Regardless of what happens, we have the right to choose our attitude toward it.
2. Stick to and practice significant goals, experiencing your will to seek meaning.
3. You can discover the meaning of life at any moment.
4. Do not betray your true self.
5. Maintain a certain distance from yourself to gain a broader perspective.
6. Shift your focus when facing adversity.
7. We can transcend ourselves and change the world.