{"product_id":"the-five-secrets-you-must-discover-before-you-die-paperback","title":"The Five Secrets You Must Discover Before You Die - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Izzo\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"What brought you the greatest joy? What do you wish you had learned sooner? What ultimately mattered and what didn't?\" asks Dr. John Izzo. Based on a highly acclaimed public television series, this book takes the reader on a heartwarming and profound journey to find lasting happiness.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Imagine for a moment that you are about to take a foreign vacation to an exotic destination. You have saved your entire life to travel there. It is a destination with almost unlimited choices of how to spend your time and you know you will not have enough time to explore every opportunity. You are fairly certain that you will never get to take a second trip to this destination; this will be your one opportunity. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Now imagine that someone informs you that there are several people in your neighborhood who have been to that country, explored every corner. Some of them enjoyed the journey and have few regrets, but others wish they could take the trip again knowing what they know now. Would you not invite them over for dinner, ask them to bring their photographs, listen to their stories, and hear their advice? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This is precisely the journey explored in this book. Dr. John Izzo and his colleagues interviewed over 200 people, ages 60-106, who were identified by friends and acquaintances as \"the one person they knew who had found happiness and meaning.\" From town barbers to Holocaust survivors, from aboriginal chiefs to CEOs, these people had over 18,000 years of life experience between them. He asked them questions like, \"What brought you the greatest joy? What do you wish you had learned sooner? What ultimately mattered and what didn't?\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Here Izzo shares their stories--funny, moving, and thought-provoking--and the Five Secrets he learned from listening to them. This book will make you laugh, bring you to tears, and inspire you to discover what matters long before you die.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Izzo, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, is the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eSecond Innocence\u003c\/i\u003e and host of the public television series \u003ci\u003eThe Five Things You Must Discover Before You Die\u003c\/i\u003e. Holding advanced degrees in religion and psychology, Izzo has spoken to over one million people on four continents about living more purposeful lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 8.53 x 5.57 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 22, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Independent Publisher Book Awards (2008)\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771383841056,"sku":"9781576754757","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/2b29431ff866c70234a1b76be3678e67.webp?v=1780385787","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-five-secrets-you-must-discover-before-you-die-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}