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Necessary Endings (2010) (edit title/settings)

The Employees, Businesses, and Relationships That All of Us Have to Give Up in Order to Move Forward

by Henry Cloud (Author) (edit contributors)

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“Cloud advocates for powerful personal changes just in time for the New Year, and will give many readers the fresh start they crave.” (Publishers Weekly ) “Much of what we do each day is an unnecessary waste of time and energy. This book will challenge you put a stop to things that have been... read more

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There is was again, that sinking feeling in his gut.

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Preface

1. Endings: The Good Cannot Begin Until the Bad Ends
2. Pruning: Growth Depends on Getting Rid of the Unwanted or the Superfluous
3. Normalizing Necessary Endings: Welcome the Seasons of Life into Your Worldview
4. When Stuck Is the New Normal: The Difference Between Pain with a Purpose and Pain for No Good Reason
5. Getting to the Pruning Moment: Realistic, Hopeless, and Motivated
6. Hoping Versus Wishing: The Difference Between What's Worth Fixing and What Should End
7. The Wise, the Foolish, and the Evil: Identifying Which Kinds of People Deserve Your Trust
8. Creating Urgency: Stay Motivated and Energized for Change
9. Resistance: How to Tackle Internal and External Barriers
10. No More Mr. Bad Guy: The Magic of Self-Selection
11. Having the Conversation: Strategies for Ending Things Well
12. Embrace the Grief: The Importance of Metabolizing Necessary Endings
13. Sustainability: Taking Inventory of What Is Depleting Your Resources
14. Conclusion: It's All About the Future

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Index

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This book is in Ken Guenther's 2012 reading list. (community list)

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  1. Henry Cloud (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2010
ISBN: 9780061777127
Page Count: 256

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