Tough Transitions
Chapter One
Introducing the Challenge
Not in their goals but in their transitions are people great.
adapted from RALPH WALDO EMERSON
Why read a book about tough transitions? Aren't these rough patches
as count-on-able as rain and as normal as crabgrass? What more needs
to be offered than perhaps a gentle admonition to buck up and move
on or, on a really difficult day, a steady hand of support? No one
wants to give time to words that only belabor the obvious, even if
those words do aim to be inspirational or encouraging.
This book is about something more than inspiration or encouragement
(though I hope it's that, too). Its purpose is to distill the most
current information available related to tough transitions-from
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