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A LIFE AT WORKby Thomas Mooreread by Lloyd JamesNon-Fiction • UnabridgedDEscriptIONSubtitle: The Joy of Discovering What You Were Born to DoBest-selling author and internationally known lecturer Thomas Moore finds people everywhere he goes who express unhappiness with their work lives and ask, “Why am I doing what I’m doing?” In A Life at Work, Moore takes listeners through the transformative process of discovering their deepest purpose in life.In exploring the strong desire in all of us to feel fulfilled by our work, Moore offers no charts or questionnaires but rather a personal, contemplative guide to traversing obstacles such as inflated egos, despair, and fear that prevent us from finding purpose in our careers. He also shares the struggles of great thinkers and artists who grappled with uncertainty before finding their calling. For those who feel dissatisfied and question the path they’ve chosen, this poignant, practical work will help them discover new answers.REVIEWS“[B]estselling spiritual guru Moore (Care of the Soul) says that finding the right work, finding one’s vocation, is also part of the care of the soul.…this will be of use to many people who seek joyful work and integrated lives.”—Publishers Weekly“Lloyd James is a serious and objective narrator who puts the material center stage….He lays out the text in a manner that is as straightforward and no-nonsense as its message.”—AudioFile“From time to time, I’ve been jolted by an extraordinary book that stops my world. It forces me to look at reality in a different way—a more expansive and meaningful way. It has provided a missing piece for me.”—John Bradshaw, author of HomecomingTHOMAS MOORE is the author of more than ten books, including Care of the Soul, which spent forty-six weeks on the best-seller list. He is a leading writer and lecturer throughout North America and Europe on archetypal psychology, mythology, and imagination. He lived as a Catholic monk for twelve years and earned degrees in theology, musicology, and philosophy.