Book excerpt: "The book increases awareness and is a thought-provoking and insightful read that will take readers deeper into the heart of humanity." - Reader's Favorite.com What is success? Is it really just material abundance? Or reaching the pinnacle of your career? Or is there something more? In A Truly Successful Life: Ten Principles for a Life of Meaning and Purpose, author Douglas Tanner writes, "A truly successful life is one that is purposely lived, moment by moment, in the grip of unconditional love, with values and priorities ordered from the perspective of eternity." With straightforward nonfiction prose, interspersing dramatic anecdotes, the author lays out the essential ingredients for a truly successful life in three parts and ten succinct chapters: Faith Love: The Moral Law of the Universe Live Your Life from the Perspective of Eternity Surviving the Darkness The Family of Mankind: Loving Your Neighbors Romance: Loving Your Spouse Parenting: Loving Your Children Taking Responsibility for Your Own Life Work: Pursuing Your Calling Enjoy Your Life A Truly Successful Life: Ten Principles for a Life of Meaning and Purpose will help you live your life from the perspective of eternity.