{"product_id":"zen-and-the-art-of-peter-klein-9781637555088","title":"Zen \u0026 the Art of Navigating Co","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e#1 Amazon bestseller in College Guides \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e#1 Amazon bestseller in Adult and Continuing Education \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e2023 Literary Titan Gold Book Award winner \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Education is not the learning of facts but the training of the mind to think.\"\u003c\/i\u003e--Albert Einstein\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt its best, the college experience can be invaluable for doing the most important work of all--finding your purpose. At its worst, it can be an expensive distraction that indoctrinates you into an instant-gratification culture and prevents you from building a meaningful base not just for your career but for your life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrawing upon the great thinkers of contemporary philosophy, psychology, and science, this book reveals a revolutionary way to prepare for navigating the complexities and potential pitfalls of college, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - How to look past the limited view of gifted but specialized academics \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - How to select courses that will help you get interviews with potential employers \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - How to develop a meaningful social and professional network, including outside the college community \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - How to take full advantage of college facilities and programs--including some you may not even be aware of \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert Pirsig's classic book \u003ci\u003eZen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance\u003c\/i\u003e used metaphysical imagery to reveal a more holistic way to think about the world and our place in it.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn that tradition, \u003ci\u003eZen and the Art of Navigating College\u003c\/i\u003e is a first-of-its-kind handbook for being prepared to get what you really NEED from the college experience--a path to discovering a greater purpose and the tools to achieve it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Peter Klein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1637555083\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781637555088\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mascot Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/11\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.51w x 0.71d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlueInk Review\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/15\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/06\/2023","brand":"Peter Klein","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44128870859007,"sku":"9781637555088","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_aaa87d12-b3b8-47ab-bb6f-e3952d0b0039.jpg?v=1687460886","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/zen-and-the-art-of-peter-klein-9781637555088","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}