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Review of From Drift to SHIFT

Posted: 30 Jul 2024, 23:54
by Keerti Yadav
[Following is a volunteer review of "From Drift to SHIFT" by Jody B. Miller.]
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4 out of 5 stars
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Jody B. Miller's inspirational nonfiction book From Drift to Shift provides readers with a road map for discovering genuine purpose and pleasure in both their personal and professional lives. Jody offers a wealth of expertise and a sincere desire to help others push outside of their comfort zones to realize their full potential. She is a TEDx speaker, a happiness expert, and the creator of a top video advertising agency.


The book is divided into four sections: the rationale behind the shift, the timing of the shift, the method of the transition, and the aftermath. Every segment is enhanced by authentic narratives of people who have surmounted noteworthy obstacles to discover purpose and achievement. In addition to being inspirational, these tales offer real-world illustrations of how significant change may be started and maintained.


Miller writes with empathy and interest, giving the reader the impression that they are speaking with a reliable friend. She provides both intellectual and emotional sustenance by deftly incorporating personal tales and research without interfering with the narrative flow. The book's editing is excellent; there are no obvious typos or grammatical mistakes, which makes reading it more enjoyable.


The individual stories of the individuals in From Drift to Shift are among its most notable features. Because of Miller's contacts with these people, their stories become even more intriguing as they gain a level of relatability and authenticity. A comprehensive appendix containing references and further reading material is a helpful supplement for individuals who want to learn more about the ideas covered in depth.


The book is incredibly inspirational, but because it deals with sensitive subjects like overcoming serious sickness and personal trauma, some readers may find some of the chapters extremely taxing. A character's religious journey is also featured in one chapter, which may not appeal to every reader but doesn't take away from the book's main point.


All things considered, I would heartily suggest reading From Drift to Shift to anyone who is feeling trapped or unfulfilled. It provides helpful guidance, consoling support, and an obvious route to a happier, more fulfilling existence. I give this book four out of five stars because of the few small issues that have been brought up. For individuals who want to change their lives for the better, it is an essential read.

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