Golfing with the Enlightened Dead - Lessons on leadership and meaning from the pros (Paperback)

from JeffV

Golf and Philosophy, what's not to like? Bud is a scratch golfer out for leisurely 9 when he's bonked in the head by a ricocheted ball. Out cold for a few minutes, his brain takes him along all nine holes with a twist: each hole has a different philosopher waiting for him. Starting with Socrates ...

from 06nwingert

Golfing with the Enlightened Dead is an interesting book. A man goes to play golf with his son on a rainy day, when a stray golf ball knocks him unconscious. He dreams he is playing golf with famous philosophers, each hole with a different thinker. He converses with each philosopher about his ide...

from jsoos

Golfing with the Enlightened Dead has a very interesting twist. It is a book on leadership, however, it takes the form of extracting the key ideas and concepts central to several famous philosophers and projecting them into leadership questions. The concept of discussing philosophy and leadership...

from Rosied

As a supervisor of a number of people in a supermarket environment I have been searching for inspiration amongst a number of quite famous titles. I found 'golfing with the enlightened dead' a refreshing read with a number of very useful ideas. I am not a golfer but still the analogy helped the fl...

from Rosied

As a supervisor of a number of people in a supermarket environment I have been searching for inspiration amongst a number of quite famous titles. I found 'golfing with the enlightened dead' a refreshing read with a number of very useful ideas. I am not a golfer but still the analogy helped the fl...