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Synopsis
The world isn't going to get saner. You can.
Most challenges - the daily, grinding kind - come from one place: the gap between what you expected and what is. Narrow the gap, and the noise quiets. Refuse to, and no system, hack, or mindset will save you.
At work or at home, in the boardroom or the living room, the friction shows up in the same place - between what you wanted and what's actually there.
Navigating Crazy is built on a single, uncomfortable idea: most of what people call stress, overwhelm, or dissatisfaction is the friction between misaligned expectations and the refusal to accept circumstances as they are. Acceptance is not approval. It is not resignation. It is the discipline of seeing what's actually in front of you so you can act on it instead of arguing with it.
But you can't narrow a gap you won't name. Which is why the work begins with a harder question: What are you pretending not to know? Until you answer that honestly, every framework is theater.
Mike Staver has spent his career coaching people through exactly this.- leaders, parents, teachers, professionals at every stage. He's watched accomplished people stay stuck inside lives that look enviable on paper, and he's watched ordinary people find steadiness inside circumstances most would call impossible. The difference was never the circumstances. It was the relationship to them.
Inside, you'll learn:
- Why most self-help fails - it treats the symptom and ignores the source
- How to tell the difference between acceptance and approval, and why confusing the two keeps you stuck
- A practical framework for naming what is, deciding what's yours to change, and letting go of what isn't
This is not a book about thinking positive. It's a book about thinking clearly. If you're done being told to manifest your way out of reality, start here.
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About the Author
Mike Staver is a member of the Speaker Hall of Fame, founder of The Staver Group, and an executive coach who has worked with senior leaders across his career. His clients include Mayo Clinic, Cisco, Allstate, and FedEx, and his programs have been ranked number one by Training Magazine on its list of top learning and development programs in the world. He has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and on Fox News.Mike holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and a Master's in Counseling Psychology - a combination that shapes how he works. He brings cognitive behavioral foundations into plain language without ever sounding like a therapist, and he brings hard-edged clarity into personal development without ever sounding like a hack. His first book, Leadership Isn't for Cowards, gave senior leaders a framework for making the difficult calls their roles require.Navigating Crazy turns that same directness toward everyone else - the teacher, the parent, the CEO, the person in the middle of a hard week. It argues that most of what people call stress, overwhelm, or dissatisfaction is the friction between misaligned expectations and the refusal to accept circumstances as they are, and it offers a clear, practical discipline for narrowing that gap. Mike lives in Fountain Hills, Arizona with his wife, Laura.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The world isn't going to get saner. You can.Most challenges - the daily, grinding kind - come from one place: the gap between what you expected and what is. Narrow the gap, and the noise quiets. Refuse to, and no system, hack, or mindset will save you.At work or at home, in the boardroom or the living room, the friction shows up in the same place - between what you wanted and what's actually there.Navigating Crazy is built on a single, uncomfortable idea: most of what people call stress, overwhelm, or dissatisfaction is the friction between misaligned expectations and the refusal to accept circumstances as they are. Acceptance is not approval. It is not resignation. It is the discipline of seeing what's actually in front of you so you can act on it instead of arguing with it.But you can't narrow a gap you won't name. Which is why the work begins with a harder question: What are you pretending not to know? Until you answer that honestly, every framework is theater.Mike Staver has spent his career coaching people through exactly this.- leaders, parents, teachers, professionals at every stage. He's watched accomplished people stay stuck inside lives that look enviable on paper, and he's watched ordinary people find steadiness inside circumstances most would call impossible. The difference was never the circumstances. It was the relationship to them.Inside, you'll learn: Why most self-help fails - it treats the symptom and ignores the sourceHow to tell the difference between acceptance and approval, and why confusing the two keeps you stuckA practical framework for naming what is, deciding what's yours to change, and letting go of what isn'tThis is not a book about thinking positive. It's a book about thinking clearly. If you're done being told to manifest your way out of reality, start here. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798318844805
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The world isn't going to get saner. You can.Most challenges - the daily, grinding kind - come from one place: the gap between what you expected and what is. Narrow the gap, and the noise quiets. Refuse to, and no system, hack, or mindset will save you.At work or at home, in the boardroom or the living room, the friction shows up in the same place - between what you wanted and what's actually there.Navigating Crazy is built on a single, uncomfortable idea: most of what people call stress, overwhelm, or dissatisfaction is the friction between misaligned expectations and the refusal to accept circumstances as they are. Acceptance is not approval. It is not resignation. It is the discipline of seeing what's actually in front of you so you can act on it instead of arguing with it.But you can't narrow a gap you won't name. Which is why the work begins with a harder question: What are you pretending not to know Until you answer that honestly, every framework is theater.Mike Staver has spent his career coaching people through exactly this.- leaders, parents, teachers, professionals at every stage. He's watched accomplished people stay stuck inside lives that look enviable on paper, and he's watched ordinary people find steadiness inside circumstances most would call impossible. The difference was never the circumstances. It was the relationship to them.Inside, you'll learn: - Why most self-help fails - it treats the symptom and ignores the source- How to tell the difference between acceptance and approval, and why confusing the two keeps you stuck- A practical framework for naming what is, deciding what's yours to change, and letting go of what isn'tThis is not a book about thinking positive. It's a book about thinking clearly. If you're done being told to manifest your way out of reality, start here. Seller Inventory # 9798318844805
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The world isn't going to get saner. You can.Most challenges - the daily, grinding kind - come from one place: the gap between what you expected and what is. Narrow the gap, and the noise quiets. Refuse to, and no system, hack, or mindset will save you.At work or at home, in the boardroom or the living room, the friction shows up in the same place - between what you wanted and what's actually there.Navigating Crazy is built on a single, uncomfortable idea: most of what people call stress, overwhelm, or dissatisfaction is the friction between misaligned expectations and the refusal to accept circumstances as they are. Acceptance is not approval. It is not resignation. It is the discipline of seeing what's actually in front of you so you can act on it instead of arguing with it.But you can't narrow a gap you won't name. Which is why the work begins with a harder question: What are you pretending not to know? Until you answer that honestly, every framework is theater.Mike Staver has spent his career coaching people through exactly this.- leaders, parents, teachers, professionals at every stage. He's watched accomplished people stay stuck inside lives that look enviable on paper, and he's watched ordinary people find steadiness inside circumstances most would call impossible. The difference was never the circumstances. It was the relationship to them.Inside, you'll learn: Why most self-help fails - it treats the symptom and ignores the sourceHow to tell the difference between acceptance and approval, and why confusing the two keeps you stuckA practical framework for naming what is, deciding what's yours to change, and letting go of what isn'tThis is not a book about thinking positive. It's a book about thinking clearly. If you're done being told to manifest your way out of reality, start here. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798318844805
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