num_pages: 170
description: Whether switching jobs or moving house, leaving school or retiring, change brings both opportunities and turmoil. Most of us struggle through such periods. This classic book shows how making a successful transition lets you recognize and seize new opportunities.Transitions has helped hundreds of thousands of readers to cope with changes by providing a road map of the transition process. With the understanding born of experience, William Bridges takes us step by step through the three stages of transition:Endings. Recognize endings as opportunities as well as losses, and even celebrate them with rituals designed to open new doors.The Neutral Zone. In this seemingly unproductive “time-out,” we feel disconnected from the past and emotionally unconnected to the present. The most frightening stage of transition, the Neutral Zone is really an important time for reorientation.The New Beginning. A successful transition requires more than persevering: it means launching new priorities. Understand the external and internal signs that point the way to your future.
language: English
title: Transitions: Making Sense of Life's Changes
titlecomplete: Transitions: Making Sense of Life's Changes
genres: Business, Leadership, Psychology, Nonfiction, School, Self Help, Counselling, Personal Development, Unfinished, Management
ratings_count: 3107
publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books