Life Is in the Transitions Mastering Change at Any Age

The very specific thing is that book life is in the transitions that we talked about when it came out, which is all about how life has become more nonlinear.

And he basically crisscrossed the United States for a year or two and just collected hundreds of stories from people who had been through a major life change, whether that was losing a job, losing a loved one, changing careers.

He says whether it's a voluntary change or an involuntary change, what he found was a little bit what you're talking about that regardless of the change, you're responsible for the transition.

And he even went through this idea of voluntary versus involuntary. Voluntary, you leave a bad marriage, you start a new company. Involuntary, you get laid off, you get sick. Your dad moves you from West Cherry Hill to East Cherry Hill.

And he even went through this idea of voluntary versus involuntary.

He basically just says it's a meaning making exercise where you kind of take what happened to you, revise it and retell your life story to yourself.