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by: William Bridges EAN: 9780201008227 ISBN: 020100822X Label: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company Manufacturer: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company Publication Date: 1981 Publisher: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company Studio: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company Related Items:
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![]() Rating: - Worth reading if you have a traumatic change.The book "Transitions" by William Bridges (appropriately named :-) tells us that, following a traumatic change in our lives, we can look forward to three stages: The first is the chaotic roller-coaster of denial, indecision, etc. The final, or third stage, is renewal -- the start-over stage. The second stage is how to get from stage one to stage three. My wife passed away in September and a friend suggested this book. It has provided comfort and guidance for my recent ... Read More Rating: - Foundational Book for All Change Implementation ProfessionalsThis book was the first book that I read on emotional change and transition (almost 20 years ago). I have recommended this book to hundreds of people because I have experienced the impact that understanding how to cope with change and transition can have on an individual. I was fortunate enough to spend a week studying with Mr. Bridges at the CapeCod Institute in 2002 after the launch of his sequel, The Way of Transition. The course was targeted for the helping professions to offer ... Read More Rating: - Understanding life's changesThis book examines in detail the transitions that we all encounter in our lives and presents strategies to effectively deal with them. The author identifies various transitions that we may go through in all aspects of our lives, including relationships and work. In order to work through a transition in our life, we must go through the three stages of transition: endings, the neutral zone, and the new beginning. Depending on the particular transition, the length of each stage may vary. However, ... Read More Rating: - Classic manual on dealing with life transitionsIn 1970, William Bridges, an English professor, was experiencing a difficult time in his life. A scholar, he decided to learn all that he could about the psychology of transition. Eventually, he taught a course in it; then he developed his ideas into a book, which quickly became the definitive source on the topic. Psychologists, counselors and other mental health professionals recognized it as a breakthrough self-help text. With insights, information and concepts that you'll be able to apply to everyday ... Read More Rating: - A classicThis is essential reading for anyone who works with people experiencing change. It transformed my understanding of transition and what it means.
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