What I am Reading… Hero on a Mission

/ Book of the Week, Communication / By Satish Shenoy / September 17, 2022 / 1 minute of reading

Who the book is for:

For anyone feeling that someone else is writing their life story and wants to take back control of their life and the story they live

How long of a Read:

207 Pages (2-3 hours)

Book Summary

Act I – How to Create a Life of Meaning

The 4 Characters that is in every story and exist within you and me
- Victim – One who feels they have no way out
- Villan – One who makes others feel small
- Hero – Faces the challenges and transforms
- Guide – who helps the hero
How to understand these characters and lead a meaningful life
What is necessary for a character transformation?
The Importance of Rituals and a Morning Ritual to Guide Your Story

Act II – Creating Your Life Plan

Writing Your Own Eulogy
Short Term and Long Term Visions
Getting Things Done

Act III – Using Your Daily Planner and Life Plan

Making It a Habit of using your Daily Planner and Life Plan

Link to the Book – Hero on a Mission

Additional Reading:

The 21 Day Miracle – How to Change Anything in 21 Days by Ed Rush

Uncommon Influence: Saying Yes to a Purposeful Life – Tony & Lauren Dungy

About The Author

Satish Shenoy

In his 25+ years of building and leading teams to achieve big, bold goals, Satish has experienced businesses from Fortune 500 companies to early stage startups, across multiple cities, countries and continents. He has helped for-profit companies grow profitably and non-profit ventures make impact. Satish is a partnerships ecosystem expert, an author, an award-winning speaker, a 7 continent marathon runner and a mentor and a friend to many. For those that don't know Satish, his story is an unlikely one… He moved to the US with 2 bags and a $2000 dollar loan and worked his way to become a successful senior executive, a Distinguished Toastmaster and a member of the “Seven Continent Club”. This exclusive club is a group of people that have run marathons across every continent including Antarctica. Having achieved big goals that initially seemed impossible to him, his mission now is to help others navigate their own Antarcticas'. He recently published his book “Runaway Growth” which has become an Amazon bestseller.