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| Introduction | |
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| Old Stories | |
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| That's Your Story? | |
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| Is Your Company Even Trying to Tell a Story? | |
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| Presenteeism | |
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| Old Stories | |
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| Your Story Around Work | |
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| Your Story Around Family | |
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| Your Story Around Health | |
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| Your Story Around Happiness | |
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| Your Story Around Friends | |
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| Write Your Current Story (or Try to) | |
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| The Premise of Your Story, The Purpose of Your Life | |
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| The Words on Your Tombstone | |
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| Your Ultimate Mission, Out Loud | |
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| Outing False Purpose | |
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| Purpose Is Never Forgettable | |
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| Questioning the Premise | |
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| Lining Up | |
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| Flawed Alignment to Flawed Ending | |
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| How Faithful a Narrator are You? | |
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| Faulty Assumptions | |
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| "Because I Can" Syndrome | |
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| Cooking the Books | |
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| The Four Scenarios | |
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| Pessimists, Watch Out | |
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| Optimists Should Watch Out, Too | |
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| Is it Really Your Story You're Living? | |
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| Big Battle for a Little Voice | |
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| Lessons in Storytelling 101: Communist China | |
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| Everyday Indoctrinations | |
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| Promises, Premises | |
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| How Your Values and Beliefs Affect Your Storytelling | |
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| Where Do Our Values and Beliefs Come From? | |
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| The Dilemma of Flawed Values and Beliefs | |
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| Your Crap Detector | |
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| The Private Voice | |
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| When Stories Collide: The Two Voices of the Storyteller | |
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| Voice Lessons: Ten Inner Voice Skills | |
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| The Three Rules of Storytelling | |
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| I Couldn't Be Happier | |
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| Rewriting: Turning Points | |
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| The Three Rules of Storytelling | |
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| Write Your New Story | |
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| New Stories | |
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| It's Not About Time | |
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| What Mr. Rogers Teaches Us | |
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| The Lie of Time | |
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| A Different Kind of Energy Problem | |
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| The Energy Pyramid | |
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| From Stories Flows Energy | |
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| Do You Have the Resources to Live Your Best Story? | |
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| Our Physical State Influences the Stories We Tell | |
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| Getting Your Story Straight About Eating | |
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| Getting Your Story Straight About Exercise and Movement | |
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| Getting Your Story Straight About Recovery (Rest and Sleep) | |
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| Indoctrinate Yourself | |
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| Deep Diving | |
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| From Subconscious to Conscious and Back Again | |
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| Embedding | |
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| Turning Story into Action: Training Mission and Rituals | |
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| The Training Effect, the Story Effect | |
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| Ritualizing | |
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| More than Mere Words: Finishing the Story, Completing the Mission | |
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| Accountability (About Work) | |
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| Accountability (About Everything Else) | |
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| Storyboarding the Transformation Process in Eight Steps | |
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| The Final Chapter: Raymond's Story | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Endnotes | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |