The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything - Ken Robinson

Robinson presents the theme of creativity and innovation in away that makes you want to go out and make your dreams a reality. . . . [The Element] is a book that lightens and lifts the minds and hearts of all who read it.--Susan Jeffers, Ph.D. \nA New York Times-bestselling breakthrough book about talent, passion, and achievement from the one of the world's leading thinkers on creativity and self-fulfillment. You, Your Child, and School is forthcoming from Viking. \n The Element is the point at which natural talent meets personal passion. When people arrive at the Element, they feel most themselves and most inspired and achieve at their highest levels. With a wry sense of humor, Ken Robinson looks at the conditions that enable us to find ourselves in the Element and those that stifle that possibility. Drawing on the stories of a wide range of people, including Paul McCartney, Matt Groening, Richard Branson, Arianna Huffington, and Bart Conner, he shows that age and occupation are no barrier and that this is the essential strategy for transform-ing education, business, and communities in the twenty-first century. \n \n Also available from Ken Robinson is Finding Your Element, the practical guide to achieving your highest potential.\n