“Where’s the map?” I ask. Then the ubiquitous reply from the rest of the family, “what map? I don’t have a map. Do you have a map? No, I haven’t seen a map, have you?”

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In Part One we dealt with Optimal Experiences and how they can help us become Peak Performers. The Flow Researchers found that highly successful people display what they call, and “autotelic personality.” This is a self starting, independent, self confident person with high self-esteem. Common to most of these types is an optimistic outlook.

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This is a mini-review of a breakthrough book that holds one of the true keys to success and happiness. This is not folklore or wishful thinking. It is the result of 25 years of meticulous psychological research.

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If we don’t like how certain parts of our life are right now, we should look at our response patterns. Those are ways we act and react toward the world around us. They will give us clues on where and what the problem is.

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“The unexamined Life is not worth living.” Plato

Unless we periodically withdraw from our normal surroundings to assess our present position and progress, the pace of the world will engulf us.

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