In Anything You Put Your Mind To, master storyteller Liz Strauss hooks us into an adventure of remembering that we decide our future. We discover that by deciding the stories we believe about ourselves we decide our lives. Strauss offers a fresh energy and approach, bringing something new to the topic and keeping us engaged. Along the way, she offers snippets of insight and wisdom on the human condition that take us beyond the theme, helping us find "our own normal," and making the experience memorable worth returning to ...
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In Anything You Put Your Mind To, master storyteller Liz Strauss hooks us into an adventure of remembering that we decide our future. We discover that by deciding the stories we believe about ourselves we decide our lives. Strauss offers a fresh energy and approach, bringing something new to the topic and keeping us engaged. Along the way, she offers snippets of insight and wisdom on the human condition that take us beyond the theme, helping us find "our own normal," and making the experience memorable worth returning to again and again. Alice, a quirky, intelligent, and outright funny book editor, who is on quest because her job isn't working for her and she has "edited out" the rest of her life. She's seeking out a new purpose by going "running" through her mind, revisiting stories she believes about herself to get her back to a life she wants to live. While running through her mind, she meets two strangers -- a guy and his dog -- who already seem to know exactly who she is. Who are they? How did they get in her mind? They join Alice's quest, asking questions, lending support and compassion. Will these two, seemingly invented, characters give her the clarity she needs to find her way or send her on a trip through Wonderland? And where does the Lone Ranger fit in all of this?
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