This retelling explores the biblical story of Jonah, focusing on his journey of faith and redemption after being swallowed by a whale. It delves into themes of obedience, mercy, and the struggle against one's fears, offering a fresh perspective on Jonah's internal conflicts and the lessons learned during his time in the depths of the sea. The narrative brings to life the emotional and spiritual challenges he faces, highlighting the transformative power of second chances.
An analysis of the purpose of work in people's lives demonstrates how work operates in American culture and how everyday people can find happiness in the workplace, explaining the importance of career goals.
A reasoned and urgent call to embrace and protect the essential human quality that has been drummed out of our lives: wisdom. In their provocative new book, Barry Schwartz and Kenneth Sharpe explore the insights essential to leading satisfying lives. Encouraging individuals to focus on their own personal intelligence and integrity rather than simply navigating the rules and incentives established by others, Practical Wisdom outlines how to identify and cultivate our own innate wisdom in our daily lives.
In seiner provokanten Analyse der heutigen Multiple-Choice-Gesellschaft zeigt der renommierte Psychologe Barry Schwartz, wie uns die tägliche 'Qual der Wahl' schier um den Verstand bringen kann, und gibt kluge Ratschläge und Tips für den Alltag: Denn wer lernt, die eigenen Entscheidungen nicht ständig in Zweifel zu ziehen, der lernt das zufriedene Leben kennen.