Description
Book SynopsisPeople change over time. They can’t help it. They either become better people, more admired, and more successful or they slowly become the opposite, and all their wonderful goals slip out of reach. Are you changing into the person you want to be? Or is that better you slipping away?
Virtues Work, a remarkable new book, leads you, step-by-step to become the person you want to be. Virtues have improved lives for millennia. History’s great thinkers have insisted on the virtues’ importance. In this clear, concise volume, the author presents the virtues in a practical way. It is full of entertaining, instructive anecdotes; clear, plain-English explanations; and concrete tips that will get you using the virtues today. This book will change your life. It will help the better you emerge and prevent your dreams from slipping away.
Table of ContentsThe Virtues: Marvels within Your Grasp
1. Life’s Accessible Wonders
2. Good Things Happen When the Virtues Are Habits
3. The Virtues
4. What If You Don’t Use the Virtues?
5. How to Use the Virtues
- Compassion, Which Leads to Kindness
- Justice, Which Leads to Fairness
- Prudence, Which Leads to Wisdom
- Courage, Which Leads to Bravery
- Self-Control, Which Leads to Maturity
- Humility, Which Leads to Honesty with Yourself
- Hope, Which Leads to a Positive Approach and Motivation
- Recap—What You Know Now
6. The Program: Making the Virtues Stick
- Step 1: Commit
Step 2: Plan
Step 3: Use
Step 4: Review
Opening the Gift: A Quick Review
To Unlock the Power of the Virtues
