Search Inside Yourself: The Unexpected Path to Achieving Success, Happiness
A Nonfiction, Personal Development, Business book. The five dysfunctions, in order of causality are: 1.Absence of trust: People do not trust...
With Search Inside Yourself, Chade-Meng Tan, one of Google’s earliest engineers and personal growth pioneer, offers a proven method for enhancing mindfulness and emotional intelligence in life and work.Meng’s job is to teach Google’s best and brightest how to apply mindfulness techniques in the office and beyond; now, readers everywhere can get insider access to one of the most sought after classes in the country, a course in health, happiness and creativity that is improving the livelihood and productivity of those responsible for one of the most successful businesses in the world.With forewords by Daniel Goleman, author of the international bestseller Emotional Intelligence, and Jon Kabat-Zinn, renowned mindfulness expert and author of Coming To Our Senses, Meng’s Search Inside Yourself is an invaluable guide...
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emotional intelligence is one of the best predictors of success at work and fulfillment in life, Chade-Meng Tan, Search Inside Yourself: The Unexpected Path to Achieving Success, Happiness // The great Persian Sufi poet Rumi beautifully describes the mind of befriending emotions in his famous poem, Guest House: This being human is a guest house Every morning a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentary awareness comes as an unexpected visitor. Welcome and entertain them all! Even if they are a crowd of sorrows, who violently sweep your house empty of its furniture, still, treat each guest honorably. He may be clearing you out for some new delight. The dark thought, the shame, the malice, meet them at the door laughing, and... In the context of the work environment, emotional intelligence enables three important skill sets: stellar work performance, outstanding leadership, and the ability to create the conditions for happiness. Chade-Meng Tan, Search Inside Yourself: The Unexpected Path to Achieving Success, Happiness //
I read this book after reading a review in the NYT. The review was actually more of a feature on the author than a review, but the topic seemed interesting and he has definitely done good work.In the end, I didn't love it. I think that the whole "look at us we work at Google that is so hard" thing didn't work for me. Because I know... When a trusted friend suggested I read this popular book, I was interested but leery of reading yet another step-by-step plan for meditation. Typically, books on deepening ones awareness or spirituality or devotional life are old plans retreated to appear as new information with the requisite (and obvious) reminder that daily adherence... This book is poorly written and incredibly over-rated. I already practice nearly all it recommended, and it offers absolutely nothing that is new. It's pretty ridiculous to read a trendy self-help book and learn nothing new. Oh, wait, perhaps I was perfect already? No. No, I wasn't. I'm just not an idiot living under a rock. Teach me...
