A Truly Successful Life: Ten Principles for a Life of Meaning and Purpose

What is success?

Is it really just material abundance? Or reaching the pinnacle of your career?

Or is there something more?

In A Truly Successful Life: Ten Principles for a Life of Meaning and Purpose, author Douglas Tanner writes, "A truly successful life is one that is purposely lived, moment by moment, in the grip of unconditional love, with values and priorities ordered from the perspective of eternity."

With straightforward nonfiction prose, interspersing dramatic anecdotes, the author lays out the essential ingredients for a truly successful life in three parts and ten succinct chapters:

Faith
Love: The Moral Law of the Universe
Live Your Life from the Perspective of Eternity
Surviving the Darkness
The Family of Mankind: Loving Your Neighbors
Romance: Loving Your Spouse
Parenting: Loving Your Children
Taking Responsibility for Your Own Life
Work: Pursuing Your Calling
Enjoy Your Life

A Truly Successful Life: Ten Principles for a Life of Meaning and Purpose is an adult Christian handbook for life. Non-fiction, 31,000 words.