Reality rules for conquering life s big challenges Stuff Happens (and then you fix it!) is a simple guide for getting through life s rough spots and turning these challenges into positive opportunities for personal growth. Life, as good as it is, is sometimes going to throw some dirt on you. This uplifting and inspirational book by two award winning authors, internationally renowned Speaker Hall of Famer John Alston and five-time Emmy award winner Lloyd Thaxton, offers nine "e;Reality Rules"e; for dealing with these trying times and getting your life back on track. Keeping these nine rules in mind helps readers prepare for the stuff that happens and gives them the attitude adjustment they need to succeed. The many stories in the book of people bouncing back from all kinds of big and little problems by applying one or more of the nine reality rules offers proof that these rules really work. It s not what happens to you that s important, it s how you respond to what happens and Stuff Happens (and then you fix it!) tells you not only how to respond but how to fix it.

Reality rules for conquering life's big challengesStuff Happens (and then you fix it!) is a simple guidefor getting through life's rough spots and turning thesechallenges into positive opportunities for personal growth. Life,as good as it is, is sometimes going to throw some dirt on you.This uplifting and inspirational book by two award winning authors,internationally renowned Speaker Hall of Famer John Alston andfive-time Emmy award winner Lloyd Thaxton, offers nine "RealityRules" for dealing with these trying times and getting your lifeback on track. Keeping these nine rules in mind helps readersprepare for the stuff that happens and gives them the attitudeadjustment they need to succeed. The many stories in the book ofpeople bouncing back from all kinds of big and little problems byapplying one or more of the nine reality rules offers proof thatthese rules really work. It's not what happens to youthat's important, it's how you respond to what happensand Stuff Happens (and then you fix it!) tells younot only how to respond but how to fix it.

Foreword by Jack Canfield.Introduction.Prologue.Reality Rule #1. Wise Up, Stuff Happens!Reality Rule #2. Take Action: To Win, You Have to Begin.Reality Rule #3. Get Knowledge: Knowledge Is Power.Reality Rule #4. Be Prepared.Reality Rule #5. Find Out What Works: Working Hard at WhatDoesn't Work Doesn't Work!Reality Rule #6. To Change Your Life, Change Your Mind.Reality Rule #7. Express Gratitude: Gratitude Is the MostPowerful Attitude.Reality Rule #8. Make It 100 Percent Okay to Accept Criticism:Feedback...The Breakfast of Champions.Reality Rule #9. Choose: The Power to Choose Is Within.Epilogue.End Message from John and Lloyd.Appendix: A Few Bits of Reality to Stick on the Fridge and HelpYou Stay on Course.