Journey from Head to Heart de Nancy Oelklaus

Journey from Head to Heart

Nancy Oelklaus

en Limba Engleză Paperback – 13 feb 2008

Journey From Head to Heart is...

A Toolkit for those who are exhausted from solving neverendingproblems, working harder and harder and not arriving at the destination where they truly want to be.
A Map for how to make the journey from head to heart andthen integrate the two so that the power of ego is diminishedand the Authentic Self can emerge to live and workfrom the power of the human spirit.
A Reference book you can use for many years to come asthe reader meets life's challenges with success that satisfiesboth the head and the heart.

Journey from Head to Heart is exactly that, integrating logic, reason, emotion, spirituality, recovery, science, and ancient wisdom from a variety of sources to create a recipe for wholeness. The tools and processes are designed for people who are a little wary of "touchy-feely" or "New Age" approaches.
Praise for Journey From Head to Heart

"For beginners on a spiritual voyage, as well as for experienced travelers,Journey From Head To Heart is very powerful. I couldn't put it down. Its stories,told with clarity and simplicity, make it a treasure."
-Dr. Linda O'Neal, Executive Director, Southwest Education Alliance

"This book is for people struggling with work/life balance, for entrepreneurs,for those seeking their authentic purpose in life and work. It lays out a plan to get ego out of the way, lead with humility, and communicate so that others are attracted to your cause."
-Dick Moeller, President St. David's Community Health Foundation

"What separates this book from the majority of self-help manuals is theauthor's awareness that many people in today's world neglect to acknowledgethe importance of personal faith and spirituality in the growth process, and inturn, are unable to integrate their actions with their beliefs."
-Lisa Heidle, Rebecca's Reads

For more information, visit www.HeadtoHeart.info

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Notă biografică

Author of "Journey from Head to Heart" and "Alphabet Meditations for Teachers", Dr. Nancy Oelklaus has spoken throughout the U.S. as well as in Indonesia, Singapore, and The Netherlands. Her articles have appeared in The Systems Thinker, Leverage, The American School Board Journal, The Austin Business Journal, and Leaders of Learners. Her leadership profile, "The Power of Love," appears in Appreciative Leaders: In the Eye of the Beholder, published by the Taos Institute. Her poetry has appeared in numerous publications, including the newsletter of the Story Circle Network and the monograph of the Texas Council of Women School Executives, entitled Women as School Executives: The Complete Picture (2000). Dr. Oelklaus has received numerous awards and honors for civic leadership, including the Vision to Action Award from the Visions of a Better World Foundation in Boston. She was named Leader of Leaders by Sam Houston State University's Department of Educational Leadership, Outstanding Graduate by Texas A&M, Commerce, Department of Educational Leadership, and Woman of Achievement by the Business and Professional Women of Marshall, Texas.She holds a Doctor of Education degree in educational leadership from Texas A&M University, Commerce, a Master of Arts in English from the University of North Texas, and a Bachelor of Arts in speech communication, cum laude, from Oklahoma Baptist University.~ ~ ~After her college graduation, Dr. Oelklaus married and threw her anchor into the safe harbor of Marshall, Texas, where her husband's family had lived for generations. She pursued advanced education and a career in public education, which, along with motherhood, were very fulfilling.Then the day came when the children were gone, and she had reached her professional goals in that place. A voice deep within said, "If you don't get out of here, you'll die." In response, she left her career and her marriage. The next six years were full of change-new city, lots of travel, new career, new homes, new friends, new marriage.In that second marriage, Nancy decided to stop running from emotional pain and simply go through it. With a lot of help-professional, personal, and Al-Anon-she finally learned that peace comes from within, after truth and taking responsibility.The meditations in this book come from the simple serenity she lives today in Sedona, AZ.