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Winning, More or Less on Purpose
Success for Busy People Who Already Have Enough to Do
By Faye Donovan
You don't need more hours in the day. You need to stop letting everything else decide what happens to the hours you already have.
Winning, More or Less on Purpose is a practical, refreshingly realistic guide to mindfulness, self-improvement, productivity, better habits, smarter decisions, and creating your own definition of success—without pretending you have unlimited time, energy, motivation, or patience.
THE STORY BEHIND THE PAGES
Stop Being Busy. Start Moving Forward.
You have goals. You have plans. You may even have a carefully organized to-do list.
Then Monday happens.
The emails arrive. Someone needs something. Your phone lights up. The meeting runs long. You make a purchase you didn't plan, postpone the conversation you know you need to have, and somehow spend forty minutes doing something that wasn't on your list at all.
By the end of the day, you've been incredibly busy.
But did you actually move forward?
Faye Donovan takes mindfulness out of the meditation room and puts it where you actually need it: at work, in your relationships, in your finances, during difficult conversations, and in those few seconds before you make a decision you may regret tomorrow.
This isn't about becoming perfectly disciplined, endlessly positive, or the kind of person who wakes up at 5:00 a.m. excited about a seventeen-step morning routine.
It's about paying attention soon enough to make a better choice.
INSIDE THE BOOK
Better Habits. Smarter Decisions. Real-Life Success.
Inside Winning, More or Less on Purpose, you'll discover practical ways to:
Build better habits and self-discipline that survive real life.
Improve focus, productivity, and time management without trying to optimize every minute.
Recover from failure and setbacks without getting stuck.
Make better career and workplace decisions.
Strengthen communication and relationships.
Protect your time and create a healthier work-life balance.
Make difficult decisions when you don't have all the answers.
Ask for what you want and handle uncomfortable conversations.
Become a more thoughtful and effective leader.
Build a business around something people actually need.
Improve your money habits, budgeting, spending, and financial decision-making.
Recognize when persistence matters—and when it's time to stop.
Decide what success and winning actually mean to you.
SMALL CHOICES. MEANINGFUL PROGRESS.
Mindfulness That Works in Everyday Life
This is personal development for people living in the real world—people with jobs, families, bills, responsibilities, distractions, imperfect habits, and approximately twelve things competing for their attention.
You won't be asked to call every setback a gift. Some setbacks are just setbacks.
And you won't be promised that a new morning routine will transform your life by Friday.
Instead, you'll learn how small moments of awareness can help you make better choices about your time, money, work, relationships, goals, and future.
Mindfulness creates a pause in which you can recognize what is happening and choose a useful next step.
Sometimes, meaningful progress begins with something as simple as paying attention before making your next decision.
A REALISTIC APPROACH TO SUCCESS
For People With Goals, Responsibilities, and Not Enough Hours
Success doesn't have to mean doing everything.
Sometimes winning means sending the proposal.
Sometimes it means checking your bank balance before you buy something.
Sometimes it means listening instead of preparing your response.
And sometimes it means realizing that what you've been working so hard to achieve isn't what you want anymore.
Winning, More or Less on Purpose offers a refreshing perspective on what it means to move forward.
It's for people who want to build better habits, make smarter decisions, and pursue meaningful goals while managing the demands of everyday life.
You don't need to win every day.
You just need to get a little better at winning on purpose.
MEET THE AUTHOR
Faye Donovan
Real Life. Honest Perspectives. A Refreshing Approach to Personal Growth.
Faye Donovan writes about personal growth for people who are tired of being told that a better attitude will magically solve everything.
Her approach to self-help is practical, candid, and grounded in a simple idea: you can work toward a more positive life without pretending that difficult people, bad days, stress, disappointment, and frustration don't exist.
With warmth, humor, and a healthy dose of realism, Faye explores the everyday challenges that traditional positive-thinking advice often glosses over.
Her writing encourages readers to approach personal growth with greater awareness, patience, and practical understanding.
READY TO MAKE YOUR NEXT MOVE?
Start Winning More on Purpose
You don't need a perfect schedule, unlimited motivation, or a completely different life to make meaningful progress.
Sometimes, the difference comes down to recognizing where your time and attention are going—and deciding what deserves more of both.
Discover a practical approach to better habits, smarter decisions, and a more meaningful definition of success.
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