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Mentioned in 16 episodes

Transitions

Making Sense of Life's Changes

Book • 1980

First published in 1980, *Transitions* is a seminal work that explores the underlying and universal pattern of transition.

The book takes readers step-by-step through the three perilous stages of any transition, explaining how each stage can be understood and embraced.

It offers a simple yet profoundly insightful roadmap to navigate change and move into a hopeful future.

The book emphasizes the importance of understanding endings, navigating the neutral zone, and embracing new beginnings to cope effectively with life's changes.

Mentioned by

Michael Bungay-Stanier

Mentioned in 16 episodes

Mentioned by

David Rosenthal

as a book about major life transitions, emphasizing the need to adapt and create a new self.

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Holiday Special 2023

Mentioned by

Dave Stachowiak

as one of his favorite books of all time.

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740: How to Lead Organizational Change, with Michael Bungay Stanier

Recommended by

Heidi Helfand

as a helpful resource for understanding life transitions.

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The art and wisdom of changing teams | Heidi Helfand (author of Dynamic Reteaming)

Mentioned by

Arthur C. Brooks

when discussing life transitions and fertile periods.

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Success Is Killing You: How Culture Built You to Break, Burn Out & Give Up | Arthur Brooks (Fan Fav)

Recommended by someone who was doing spiritual direction with

John Chandler

as a book on how to go through life transitions well.

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235: Practical Wisdom for Mindful Living, with John Chandler

Mentioned by

Dave Stachowiak

to highlight the distinction between change and transition in reorganizations.

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621: How to Approach a Reorg, with Claire Hughes Johnson

Recommended by

Michael Bungay-Stanier

as the first change management book he received as a new consultant.

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You’re over-flexing this change muscle: Dan Heath

Mentioned by

Cherie Brooke Luo

and

Jean Luo

as a framework for understanding and managing transitions.

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Reset your life in 30 days: 3 proven Harvard & Stanford frameworks for any age

Mentioned by

Adam Kerrigan

in the context of transitions during company sales and the importance of acknowledging the three stages of transition: ending, neutral zone, and beginning.