Peaks and Valleys : Making Good and Bad Times Work for You--at Work and in Life (CD-Audio)

from realbigcat

Spencer Johnson is know for his short fable type books to provide inspiration and self help. Peaks and Valleys follows in the same mold. The premise is a young man who travels to a high peak and meets an old man who is very wealthy and wise. The old man educates him on how to navigate the highs a...

from njmom3

A quick repetition of the fact that it is not our circumstances that define us but our response to those circumstances. A quick read and a quick reminder.

from tom.gsgc

A bit sophomoric and it doesn't provide any new or Earth-shattering insight. However, it succinctly categorizes methods of evaluating situations a person may feel are overwhelming and depressing. Nice quick read.

from GlennBell

This is a short book that uses a parable for explaining how to handle ups and downs in one's life. Although there is some truth to the concept that espoused by the author, I think the format is distracting. Albeit others such as John Bunyan have used this format, I actually did not like Pilgrim's...

from OneWithGrace

A moral fable that helps us understand how to live more of our life on a peak and less in the valley.