Hardcover
Gives concise and inspirational instructions that show us how to change our approach to adversity. In short, stop seeing problems and start seeing opportunities. This book contains advice that can help you harness the power of adversity and put it in perspective.

Power of Adversity

Tough Times Can Make You Stronger, Wiser and Better

$44.55

  • Hardcover

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    2 July 2008

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Summary

Misfortune … Failure … Illness … It seems adversity dooms us to lives of frustration.

Not so, according to dynamic industrialist and major philanthropist Al Weatherhead. He says adversity is not a curse but a gift–and that when we embrace our problems we temper and empower ourselves to achieve unimagined success.

With insight and compassion, Weatherhead helps us understand that the question we must ask ourselves when bowled over by life’s troubles is not “Why me?”…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781571745620
ISBN-10:1571745629
Author:Al Weatherhead, Fred Feldman
Publisher:Hampton Roads Publishing Co
Imprint:Hampton Roads Publishing Co
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:2 July 2008
Weight:308g
Dimensions:20mm x 127mm x 192mm
A-Format
Power of Adversity by Al Weatherhead - ISBN: 9781571745620
127 × 192 mm
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C-Format
A4
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Critics Review

“The Power of Adversity is a courageous book in which legendary businessman and philanthropist Al Weatherhead describes how adversity–properly understood–can be a catalyst for powerful and meaningful personal transformation. Read it and be inspired–for yourself and for someone you love. Highly recommended.” –Dean Ornish, MD, Founder and President, Preventive Medicine Research Institute, Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, author, The Spectrum and Dr. Dean Ornish’s Program for Reversing Heart Disease– “Reviews”
“Al Weatherhead’s Power of Adversity has changed my response to daily bumps in the road and major catastrophic events. I will appreciate each challenge, and accept it as a gift to face my own shortcomings. So much of our suffering is the result of our own negativity. His wisdom helps me find solutions I never dreamed were possible.” –Margaret Roche, CEO, Stella Maris, Inc.– “Reviews”

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