Appreciative Moments: Stories and Practices for Living and Working Appreciatively

By Edward A. Jacobson

Appreciative Moments leads us on an exploration of what it means to live appreciatively in every corner of our busy lives. Using stories, humor, and self-reflection, Ed Jacobson, Ph.D. distills his 40 years as a psychologist and 64 years of living into engaging chapters which offer practical exercises for applying his experience and wisdom. A savory blend of the personal and the professional, Appreciative Moments guides us through intriguing topics such as: Welcome to Your Life's Work; Letting Your Soul Catch Up With You; Refrigerator Magnet Thinking; The Appreciative Art of Savoring; Deeply Grounded Listening; A Year of Living Appreciatively;

Advance Praise for Appreciative Moments:

"Appreciative Moments is a treasure If your life is far too busy, this is the book for you. It comes in small bites to be read and savored in those spare minutes when you want to be entertained, encouraged, energized and excited. Take it with you and you will find a new friend, counselor, and companion at your side " Jane Macgruder Watkins, co-author of Appreciative Inquiry: Change at the Speed of Imagination; "Along with your blackberry and cell phone, this is the book that people in business should take with them everywhere they go " Jim Armstrong, Founder and Creative Director of Good for Business and author of Beyond the Mission Statement

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0595717462
• ISBN13: 9780595717460
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"