Living Forward: A Proven Plan to Stop Drifting and Get the Life You Want
Why Drift Is Costing You Your Best Life and How to Chart a Better Course
About This Book
Too many of us look up one day and find ourselves far from where we imagined life would lead. Living Forward guides you on a transformative journey from unconscious drift to intentional living. Through simple yet powerful exercises—from writing your own eulogy to mapping life accounts—you’ll gain clarity on what truly matters, craft a living Life Plan, and discover how to close the gap between where you are and where you want to be. Filled with vivid real-world examples, this book empowers you to make every decision count and steer your life with purpose, balance, and lasting fulfillment.About the Author
Michael Hyatt is a bestselling leadership expert and former CEO of Thomas Nelson Publishers who has coached thousands of professionals on purposeful living. Daniel Harkavy is the founder of Building Champions, Inc., a premier coaching firm, and architect of the Life Planning process. Together they’ve helped executives, entrepreneurs, and families around the world design lives of intention, legacy, and balance. Their combined experience blends corporate leadership, personal coaching, and faith-based values to create a proven roadmap for lasting transformation.
Biggest Takeaway
Readers will learn to identify and halt the unconscious drift that hijacks their days, gain crystal-clear priorities across health, relationships, career, and more, and draft a concise Life Plan in a single day. You’ll develop SMART commitments that stick, harness the compounding effect of small habits, and establish a framework for ongoing review and course correction. Expect more energy, deeper relationships, increased productivity, and the peace of knowing each day moves you closer to your ideal future.
Key Insights from This Book
Explore the most important ideas and learn how to apply them in your life.
Stop Unconscious Drift and Steer Your Own Life
Write Your Own Eulogy to See Your True Legacy
Map Your Life Using Three Core Questions
Craft SMART Commitments That Actually Stick
Harness the Compound Power of Tiny Daily Habits
Achieve True Life Balance by Managing Life Accounts
Face Your Current Reality to Chart a Better Path
Treat Your Life Plan Like a GPS for Ongoing Success
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