Taming Your Mind
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Taming Your Mind
- Used Book in Good Condition
FROM THE DUST JACKET: "TAMING YOUR MIND GIVES US SIX "TOOLS FOR THINKING" THAT WE CAN USE FOR INCREASING OUR ABILITY TO THINK EFFECTIVELY AND MAKE SOUND DECISIONS. WHEN WE LEARN TO USE THESE INTERESTING TOOLS IN OUR MOMENT-TO-MOMENT CONSCIOUSNESS, THEY WILL HELP TO MAKE US MORE HUMAN, UNDERSTANDING, AND ADAPTABLE. ANYONE WHO LEARNS TO USE THE "MAP-TERRITORY ANALOGY" IN HIS OR HER EVERYDAY THINKING WILL GRADUALLY LEARN TO SURRENDER MANY OF THE ROCK-LIKE AREAS OF RIGID THOUGHT THAT DESTROY ONE'S EFFECTIVENESS IN LIFE."
INCLUDES: 81 FULL--PAGE DRAWINGS BY TED KEY
TABLE OF CONTENTS
THINKING ABOUT THINKING
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
PART I: WHAT IS STRAIGHT THINKING?
1. YOUR VERBAL MAPS
2. SURVEYING THE TERRITORY
3. HOW TO GET THE MOST OUT OF THIS BOOK
PART II: THE SIX TOOLS FOR THINKING:
4. ONLY A GOD KNOWS ALL (TOOL NO. 1: SO FAR AS I KNOW)
5. THINK IN TERMS OF DEGREES (TOOL NO. 2: UP TO A POINT)
6. LOOK WHO'S TLKING (TOOL NO. 3: TO ME)
7. DIFFERENCES MAY MAKE A DIFFERENCE (TOOL NO. 4: THE WHAT INDEX)
8. KEEPING UP-TO-DATE (TOOL NO. 5: THE WHEN INDEX)
9. MARKING THE SPOT (TOOL NO. 6: THE WHERE INDEX)
10. THE TOOLS IN A NUTSHELL
PART III: USING THE TOOLS IN EVERYDAY LIFE:
11. GETTING ALONG WITH PEOPLE
12. MAKING YOURS A HAPPY MARRIAGE
13. EFFECTIVE THINKING IN BUSINESS
14. THE WHY AND WHEREFORE
15. THINKING FOR TOMORROW
3 APPENDICES
