"If young adults could be guided in the right direction for a Life journey of meaning and Purpose we would be grooming the leaders of tomorrow for a better world.
Through quizzes and questionnaires which have been vetted by college students, Whelan guides the reader through big picture questions like, What are my talents and how can I use those to help others and create meaning?How have my Life experiences shaped who I am and what I can give?What do I value and how can I be happy while being true to those values?Although there are endless books on Finding a job, this is the first book that presents research-based and tested material to help young people answer the question, What am I going to do with my life? A great g.
It guides young people to take a step back and look at the big picture of who they are, what they want, and why they re here.
Whelan s The Big Picture offers a Guide to discover one s talents, dreams, and desires that can then lead a person to not only a fulfilling career, but a fulfilling life.
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Created by the leading authority on self-help research, and reviewed by over six hundred college students, Dr.
Enter The Big Picture.
Young people want more than just another job they want a life, and a meaningful one at that.
While other books might give advice on writing resumes or preparing for interviews, they only go so far.
Maybe they re facing a mountain of debt, but don t want to get locked into a job they hate.
Maybe they re still in the process of choosing a major, and given the range from Biochemistry to Adventure Education are lost in the options.
Maybe they have the degree they wanted, but don t know where to start in their job search.
Deepak Chopra, MD, FACP, founder of the Chopra Center for Wellbeing What am I going to do for the rest of my life? For young people at a turning point whether it s facing the end of high school, college, graduate school, or just a dead-end job this is a familiar question.
This book is the perfect guide. "If young adults could be guided in the right direction for a Life journey of meaning and Purpose we would be grooming the leaders of tomorrow for a better world
