{"product_id":"letters-from-home-9781118899298","title":"Letters from Home","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt''s Time to Rediscover America.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eOur nation is deteriorating. Slowly but surely the virtues and values we once celebratedresponsibility, resilience, dignity, respecthave been abandoned. Our work ethic has been replaced by an entitlement ethic. And as we lose the cultural traits that brought us to our leadership position, America''s standing in the world will surely fall as well.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut there \u003ci\u003eis\u003c\/i\u003e good news, say David and Andrea R. Reiser. By rediscovering the qualities that made America great, we can start to turn things around. We can teach our young peoplenot to mention ourselves, our employees, and our fellow Americans of all ageswhat \u003ci\u003etruly\u003c\/i\u003e leads to success, prosperity, and fulfillment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThat''s what \u003ci\u003eLetters from Home\u003c\/i\u003e is about. Written in the form of letters to the authors'' four sons, it explores fifteen basic American virtues that built our country and that foster individual success. Each chapter includes profiles of exceptional real people\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Education 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Dodig: Maverick Educator\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Hard Work 17\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEli Zabar: Hard Work Reaps Rewards\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Recognizing Opportunity 35\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid Cohen: Navigating the Sea of Success\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eTim Brabham: Opportunity Maker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Realistic Vision 59\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKate \u0026amp; Matt Jennings: Delicious Visionaries\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Integrity \u0026amp; Positive Attitude 79\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEllis Waldman: Leading With Integrity\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarucha Andrzejewski: Looking Forward, Moving Forward\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Resilience \u0026amp; Accountability 105\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePatrick Ciriello: Keeping Things in Perspective\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eMike Nardone: Head Down, Chin Up\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Self-Discipline \u0026amp; Patience 135\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmy \u0026amp; Howie Blustein: Prudent Savers, Thoughtful Spenders\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eMary \u0026amp; Alberto Lobo: Epitome of the American Dream\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Harmonious Balance 161\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStefani Phipps: Living a Yin-Yang Life\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Kindness \u0026amp; Gratitude 183\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLinda \u0026amp; Dan Kortick: Giving Back to Community\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eMeredith Fried: A Friend Indeed\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Courage \u0026amp; Living Without Regrets 215\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlysa Mendelson Graf: The Courage to Follow Your Heart\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eIna Garten: Jumping Off Cliffs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpilogue 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors 246\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406942511447,"sku":"9781118899298","price":18.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/letters-from-home-9781118899298","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}