{"product_id":"9780399174988","title":"Vital Signs: Discovering and Sustaining Your Passion for Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRediscover—or discover for the first time—the things that make you passionate in life\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVital Signs\u003c\/i\u003e is about what inspires passion and what defeats it. How we lose it and how we get it back. And ultimately it’s about the endless yet endlessly fruitful tug-of-war between freedom and domestication, the wild in us and the tame, our natural selves and our conditioned selves. Each chapter in \u003ci\u003eVital Signs\u003c\/i\u003e will contain a core sample, an intimate biography of one of the strategies we employ to gain or regain our passion. The book also affirms the importance of courageous inquiry into \u003ci\u003edis\u003c\/i\u003epassion—where we’re numb, depressed, stuck, bored—so the reader can recognize and change these tendencies in themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47060489437424,"sku":"9780399174988","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780399174988_p0.jpg?v=1763698640","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780399174988","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}