A million miles in a thousand years

what I learned while editing my life

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A million miles in a thousand years

what I learned while editing my life

  • 3.12 ·
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  • 26 Want to read
  • 3 Currently reading
  • 10 Have read

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Thomas Nelson
Language
English
Pages
255

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Table of Contents

Part I: Exposition
Random scenes
It's improv
A million miles in a thousand years
It's all about the story
Your real life is boring
Flesh and soul better
My uncle's funeral and a wedding
Going to see the guru
The basic elements of a meaningful life
How Jason saved his family
Part II: A character
Writing the world
Imperfect is perfect
The point of life is transformation
Story application in leadership
A character is what he does
A character must save the cat
A good character listens to his writer
Something on the page
Part III: A character who wants something
How to make yourself change
An inciting incident
Facing the resistance
A good story, hijacked
Walking among the ruins
Meeting Bob
Part IV: A character who wants something and overcomes conflict
The thing about a crossing
It's the pain that binds us
A tree in a story about a forest
The reason God hasn't fixed you yet
Great stories have memorable scenes
Part V: A character who wants something and overcomes conflict to get it
The beauty of a tragedy
No one gets to watch the parade
Snow falling in Delaware
Telling a story demands courage.

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Published in
Nashville, Tenn

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Dewey Decimal Class
277.3/083092, B
Library of Congress
BR1725.M4465 A3 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 255 p. ;
Number of pages
255

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23724686M
Internet Archive
millionmilesinth00mill
ISBN 13
9780785213062
LCCN
2009023464

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