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  LETTERS TO MY GRANDDAUGHTERS

TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE

Introduction/Acknowledgments

9

Chapter 1: Some Things That Really Matter 

11

Joy

11

Love 

14

Forgiveness 

16

Creativity

18

Grace 

20

Hope 

22

Faith

24

Gratitude

27

Wisdom

29

Contentment 

32

Chapter 2: Skills That Will Help 

34

Setting Priorities

34

Taking Smart Risks

37

Setting Goals

39

Gaining Persuasiveness

41

Managing Your Time Well

44

Becoming a Team Player

46

Saying No Nicely . . . and Not

48

Understanding Girl Talk and Guy Talk

50

Learning to Lead

53

Resolving Conflict

56

Chapter 3: Things That Get in the Way

59

Anger

59

Stress

62

Depression

65

Guilt 

67

Difficult People 

69

Jealousy

72

Impatience

75

Change

77

Money

80

Chapter 4: Becoming Who You Really Are—a Lifework

83

Personality Styles

83

Confidence

86

Mentors

89

Birth Order

91

Nobody Thinks Like You Do

93

Persistence

95

Discipline

97

Good Enough For Who It’s For

100

Renaissance People

102

On Being American

104

Chapter 5: Meditations and Musings on the Meaning of It All 

107

Tolerance

107

Family

110

Angels

112

Travel

114

Books

116

Music

118

Harmony

120

Truth

122

Friends

124

Being and Doing

126

Tortugas

129

Why Art?

131

Having It All 

133

Zest

135

Bibliography 

137

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