cover image Double Lives: Crafting Your Life of Work and Passion for Untold Success Stories of Extraordinary Achievement

Double Lives: Crafting Your Life of Work and Passion for Untold Success Stories of Extraordinary Achievement

David A. Heenan, Warren G. Bennis. Davies-Black Publishing, $24.95 (288pp) ISBN 978-0-89106-167-0

Sony Chairman Norio Ohga is also an orchestra conductor; World Bank President Sir James Wolfensohn is a former member of the Australian fencing team. Using these examples and others, David Heenan a former Citicorp exec and one-time captain in the Marine Corps explains the importance of having a second vocation in order to realize one's passions in Double Lives: Crafting Your Life of Work & Passion for Untold Success. Heenan offers ""20 keys to a double life,"" a set of rules anyone can use, whether they're pursuing a second ""life"" or not (e.g., ""learn from failure,"" ""listen to your heart"" and ""reinvent yourself""). (Sept.)