The gap and the gain : the high achievers guide to happiness, confidence, and success /

"Most people, especially highly ambitious people, are unhappy because of what they measure themselves against. We all have an ideal, which is like a moving target always out of reach. When we measure ourselves against our ideal, we're in "The Gap." However, when we measure oursel...

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Main Author: Sullivan, Dan, 1944- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Carlsbad, California : Hay House, Inc., [2021]
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Online Access:CONNECT (1 user limit)
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Summary:"Most people, especially highly ambitious people, are unhappy because of what they measure themselves against. We all have an ideal, which is like a moving target always out of reach. When we measure ourselves against our ideal, we're in "The Gap." However, when we measure ourselves against our previous selves-the person we were when we set our goals and ideals-we will be in "The Gain." In "The Gain" we can more clearly see the progress we've made, and therefore will experience the happiness, confidence, and satisfaction that come from achieving-positive, powerful emotions that will motivate us to pursue new goals and ultimately become increasingly successful"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (160 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-201) and index.
ISBN:9781401964375
1401964370