The Power of the Second Question: Finding Simple Truths for Complex Lives - Softcover

Skellett, Chris

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1921966424 ISBN 13: 9781921966422

Publisher: Exisle, 2014

Synopsis

Learn how to harness the power of personal reflection to capture the simple truths for your world. Have you ever heard a line in a song that took your breath away? Or been reduced to tears by a deeply significant phrase in a movie? Have you ever heard a 'simple truth' that resonates perfectly with you? In The Power of the Second Question, psychologist Chris Skellett reveals how you can learn to harness the power of personal reflection to capture your 'simple truths' about the world. You will be encouraged to pause and consider what personal wisdom you have learned over the years, by making use of self-reflection and insight and considering the bigger picture. In so doing, you will find you lift yourself out of the routines of everyday thinking, enabling you to deeply and consciously consider what life is really all about for you. Each concise chapter suggests ideas, gives examples and reviews the importance of personal insight. You are then invited to reflect upon your own wisdom in key areas of your life and to consolidate what you have learned from life so far.At the end of the process, you will have developed a much broader appreciation of who you are and what you have learned along life's journey, enabling you to reset your life's compass and pursue a life of renewed purpose and meaning.

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Product Description

In The Power of the Second Question, popular psychologist and author Chris Skellett clearly shows how you can easily harness the power of your personal reflection to capture the 'simple truths' about your world. Each concise chapter suggests ideas, gives examples and reviews the importance of personal insight and celebrating the 'aha' moments. You are then invited to reflect upon your own wisdom in key areas of your life and to consolidate what you have learned from life so far. At the end of the process, you will have developed a much broader appreciation of who you are and what you have learned along life's journey, enabling you to reset your life's compass and pursue a life of renewed purpose and meaning. An experienced clinician for over 30 years, Chris has expert communication skills and a practical knowledge of what matters beyond the theory, in real practice. This book sets out simply how readers can make their lives better and happier.

About the Author

Chris Skellett, educated in the UK, has worked as a clinical psychologist for over 30 years. A fellow of the College of Clinical Psychologists and a distinguished clinician, Chris is now in private practice as a consultant psychologist and executive coach. Here, he has helped many clients apply the basic principles of living life well to the pressures of the corporate environment. Chris's workshops are always well received, as he brings to them his trademark humour and insight

Edition details

• Publisher: Exisle
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1921966424
• ISBN 13: 9781921966422
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 240