This book is for people who have succeeded by most outward measures and still feel unsettled from within. At its core, it is a book about the inner structures that shape the quality of leadership, love, work, and freedom.
It examines a hidden bargain at the center of many ambitious lives: the hope that work, achievement, recognition, and even love might finally do what those things cannot do: settle the inner life, justify the Self, and bring lasting peace. When those things fail to deliver what they were never built to provide, the usual conclusion is not that the bargain was mistaken, but that more winning is required. Home, in this book, is not escape, comfort, or arrival. Home is the state of being that arises when one stops asking life to give what it cannot give.
Stephen Kuhn traces where that bargain begins, how old patterns and compulsive thought keep it alive, and what it looks like to remain fully engaged in the world, building, leading, loving, and deciding, without being inwardly ruled by the need to prove.
The Discipline of Coming Home is a book about holding ambition differently: acting with full force while releasing the demand that achievement answer the deepest questions of worth, identity, and peace.
Blending lived experience, philosophical seriousness, and contemplative insight, this is a book about work, love, relinquishment, and the long search for a way of living fully in the world without being quietly consumed by it.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. This book is for people who have succeeded by most outward measures and still feel unsettled from within. At its core, it is a book about the inner structures that shape the quality of leadership, love, work, and freedom. It examines a hidden bargain at the center of many ambitious lives: the hope that work, achievement, recognition, and even love might finally do what those things cannot do: settle the inner life, justify the Self, and bring lasting peace. When those things fail to deliver what they were never built to provide, the usual conclusion is not that the bargain was mistaken, but that more winning is required. Home, in this book, is not escape, comfort, or arrival. Home is the state of being that arises when one stops asking life to give what it cannot give. Stephen Kuhn traces where that bargain begins, how old patterns and compulsive thought keep it alive, and what it looks like to remain fully engaged in the world, building, leading, loving, and deciding, without being inwardly ruled by the need to prove. The Discipline of Coming Home is a book about holding ambition differently: acting with full force while releasing the demand that achievement answer the deepest questions of worth, identity, and peace. Blending lived experience, philosophical seriousness, and contemplative insight, this is a book about work, love, relinquishment, and the long search for a way of living fully in the world without being quietly consumed by it. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798258991041
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