What Should I Do with My Life?

432 pages, 2003

Po Bronson

self-improvement

909 books

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In What Should I Do with My Life? Po Bronson tells the inspirational true stories of people who have found the most meaningful answers to that great question.

With humor, empathy, and insight, Bronson writes of remarkable individuals—from young to old, from those just starting out to those in a second career—who have overcome fear and confusion to find a larger truth about their lives and, in doing so, have been transformed by the experience.

What Should I Do with My Life? struck a powerful, resonant chord on publication, causing a multitude of people to rethink their vocations and priorities and start on the path to finding their true place in the world.

For this edition, Bronson has added nine new profiles to reflect further the range and diversity of those who broke away from the chorus to learn the sound of their own voice.

Finding Your True Calling

In 'What Should I Do with My Life?', Po Bronson encourages readers to explore their true calling. He shares stories of people who have found fulfillment by pursuing their passions, rather than sticking to conventional career paths. It's a great reminder to look into what truly makes you happy and fulfilled.

The Journey is as Important as the Destination

Bronson emphasizes that the journey towards finding your life's purpose is just as important as the end goal. He suggests that the process of self-discovery and personal growth is what truly matters. So, don't rush, take your time to find your path.

Embrace Change and Uncertainty

Change and uncertainty can be scary, but they are also opportunities for growth. Bronson encourages readers to embrace these moments as they can lead to unexpected and fulfilling paths. So, don't be afraid to step out of your comfort zone.

Success is Subjective

Bronson makes it clear that success is a personal and subjective concept. What might be a successful life for one person might not be for another. It's important to define what success means to you and not let societal pressures dictate your life choices.

It's Never Too Late to Start

One of the key messages in 'What Should I Do with My Life?' is that it's never too late to start pursuing your passion. Age, background, or past failures shouldn't stop you from chasing your dreams. So, if you're feeling stuck, take a look at this book for some inspiration.

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