03946cam a2200409 i 4500 127129 20230410115513.0 150604s2015 dcu 000 0deng 2015020909 9781426215636 (hardback) eng HD 9940 J17l 2015 Jacobs, Bert, 1964- Life is good : the book / Bert and John Jacobs. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2015] 271 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier "From Life is Good founders and brothers Bert and John Jacobs, this inspiring book of wisdom outlines the ten key "superpowers" readers need to live their best lives. Based on the brothers' personal and professional journey, this whimsically illustrated guide captures the unique voice and profound optimism that is the foundation of their beloved T-shirt and apparel company, now worth more than $100 million. Life Is Good: The Owner's Manual will inspire readers of all ages and passions to discover--and embrace--the good in their lives. Entertaining yet profound, easygoing yet powerful, this engaging book reveals how to tap into the hidden power of optimism. Beginning with their upbringing in working class Boston and following the arc of their lives from postgrad wanderlust to the birth of a small business, Bert and John use their experiences to illuminate the ten superpowers on which optimism is founded--from humor and compassion to gratitude and authenticity. Capturing their buoyant, community-focused outlook and supplementing with top-ten lists and the company's iconic stick-figure illustrations, this book doesn't preach. Instead, it offers lighthearted, practical self-help that will inspire and empower readers to embrace their lives with delight and daring"-- Provided by publisher. "From Life is Good founders and brothers Bert and John Jacobs, this inspiring book of wisdom outlines the ten key "superpowers" readers need to live their best lives. Based on the brothers' personal and professional journey, this whimsically illustrated guide captures the unique voice and profound optimism that is the foundation of their beloved T-shirt and apparel company, now worth more than $100 million. Life Is Good: The Book will inspire readers of all ages and passions to discover--and embrace--the good in their lives. Entertaining yet profound, easygoing yet powerful, this engaging book reveals how to tap into the hidden power of optimism. Beginning with their upbringing in working class Boston and following the arc of their lives from postgrad wanderlust to the birth of a small business, Bert and John use their experiences to illuminate the ten superpowers on which optimism is founded--from humor and compassion to gratitude and authenticity. Capturing their buoyant, community-focused outlook and supplementing with top-ten lists and the company's iconic stick-figure illustrations, this book doesn't preach. Instead, it offers lighthearted, practical self-help that will inspire and empower readers to embrace their lives with delight and daring"-- Provided by publisher. Jacobs, Bert, 1964- Jacobs, John, 1968- Life Is Good (Firm) Clothing trade United States. Businesspeople United States Conduct of life. Optimism. Comercio de ropa Estados Unidos. Empresarios Estados Unidos Conducta de la vida. Optimismo. SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Happiness. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Careers / General. bisacsh SELF-HELP / Motivational & Inspirational. bisacsh Jacobs, John, 1968- Cover image 9781426215636.jpg lcc bk 42516 42516 0 0 lcc 0 0 CS BJB BJB CS 2023-04-10 1 0 HD 9940 J17l 2015 00000118726 2018-10-24 00:00:00 1 2018-10-24 bk