{"product_id":"the-angel-inside-michelangelos-secrets-for-following-your-passion-and-finding-the-work-you-love-9780307719539","title":"The Angel Inside: Michelangelo's Secrets for Following Your Passion and Finding the Work You Love","description":"\u003cb\u003eThere will come a time when you must decide to lead the life someone else has chosen for you...or the life you want. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAccording to legend, when a young boy asked the great Renaissance artist Michelangelo why he was working so hard hitting the block of marble that would eventually become his greatest sculpture, \u003ci\u003eDavid\u003c\/i\u003e, the artist replied, \"Young man, there is an angel inside this rock, and I am setting him free.\" In \u003ci\u003eThe Angel Inside, \u003c\/i\u003e the renowned consultant and career coach Chris Widener uses Michelangelo's words to explore the hidden potential that exists within us all. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this unforgettable tale, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e Tom Cook, a disillusioned American businessman, has traveled to Italy looking for direction in his life. In Florence, the last city on his tour, Tom meets a mysterious old man who opens his eyes to the art and life of Michelangelo and reveals what the artist's work can teach him--and all of us--about the power of following your passion. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAmong the lessons that Tom learns over the course of the next day: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe beauty is in the details\u003cbr\u003eYour hand creates what your mind conceives\u003cbr\u003eAll great accomplishments start with a single swift action\u003cbr\u003eNo one begins by creating the Sistine Chapel \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether you're looking for a way to reinvigorate your career or searching for the courage to begin a new one, THE ANGEL INSIDE is a must-read if you want to find true meaning in your life and work. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe break-out business parable that's already sold more than 70,000 copies, \u003ci\u003eThe Angel Inside\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of a young man searching for meaning in his work and finding it in an unlikely place: the life and art of Michelangelo.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Crown Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/22\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780307719539\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.54h x 5.10w x 0.31d","brand":"Chris Widener","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45169505566901,"sku":"9780307719539","price":15.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_74ce939c-9c87-4317-b2e0-ad0304cb02b1.jpg?v=1741703368","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-angel-inside-michelangelos-secrets-for-following-your-passion-and-finding-the-work-you-love-9780307719539","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}