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The Life You Were Born to Live

A Guide to Finding Your Life Purpose. Revised 25th Anniversary Edition
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The Life You Were Born to Live by Dan Millman presents a unique Life-Purpose system that blends modern insight with ancient wisdom. This revised 25th Anniversary Edition offers an objective method to discover your life path based on your birth number, revealing strengths and challenges in health, money, and relationships. It provides spiritual laws to overcome obstacles, guidance for choosing a fulfilling livelihood, and how to align with nine-year life cycles. This comprehensive guide also explores the concept of "master numbers" and includes real-life examples.
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This book is ideal for readers interested in self-discovery, personal development, and spiritual growth who seek practical tools to find purpose and direction in life.

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This extensively updated edition of a crucial New Age classic will appeal to previous and new readers alike

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Discover the Life You Were Born to Live

Bestselling author Dan Millman's Life-Purpose system, a modern method of insight based on ancient wisdom, has helped hundreds of thousands of people find new meaning, purpose, and direction in their lives.

This revised and updated 25th Anniversary Edition reveals:

  • An objective method to determine the life path of anyone born between 1750 and the present -- including single-digit birth numbers for certain individuals born after the year 2000.
  • The strengths and challenges of each life path in areas of health, money, and sexuality.
  • Key spiritual laws to overcome the hurdles on each life path.
  • Guidelines for finding a livelihood consistent with your drives and abilities.
  • The hidden dynamics of your relationships.
  • How to live in harmony with the nine-year cycles of your life.
  • Original insights into what makes a "master number" and why.
  • New examples of well-known people on each life path.
  • How the author learned this system and why he chose to share it.

Visit PeacefulWarrior.com and use the free Life-Purpose calculator, or turn to the Appendix, to determine anyone's birth number and life path.

Explore The Life You Were Born to Live by Dan Millman to uncover deeper insights into your life's purpose.

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"The Life-Purpose System. . . is absolutely amazing in its predictive value. It will help you sort out your life and guide you on the path of fulfillment."Deepak Chopra, author of The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781932073751

Publisher: H J Kramer

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 September 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: H J Kramer

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 504

About the Author

Dan Millman, former world-champion gymnast, coach, martial arts teacher, and college professor, is the author of seventeen books published in twenty-nine languages and shared across generations to millions of readers. His internationally bestselling book Way of the Peaceful Warrior was adapted to film in 2006. Dan speaks worldwide to people from all walks of life. He lives in New York City.

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