LEADER 00000pam 2200361 i 4500 003 DLC 005 20150924120224.0 008 150604s2015 dcua 000 0deng 010 2015020909 020 9781426215636 (hardback) 020 1426215630 (hardback) 040 DLC|beng|erda|cDLC|dGCmBT|dUtOrBLW 042 pcc 043 n-us--- 082 00 650.1|223 092 650.1|bJAC 100 1 Jacobs, Bert,|d1964- 245 10 Life is good :|bthe book : how to live with purpose & enjoy the ride /|cBert and John Jacobs. 264 1 Washington, D.C. :|bNational Geographic,|c[2015] 300 271 pages :|billustrations (chiefly color) ;|c22 cm 336 text|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|2rdamedia 338 volume|2rdacarrier 520 "From Life is Good founders and brothers Bert and John Jacobs, this inspiring book of wisdom outlines the ten key "superpowers" readers need to live their best lives. Based on the brothers' personal and professional journey, this whimsically illustrated guide captures the unique voice and profound optimism that is the foundation of their beloved T-shirt and apparel company, now worth more than $100 million. Life Is Good: The Book will inspire readers of all ages and passions to discover--and embrace--the good in their lives. Entertaining yet profound, easygoing yet powerful, this engaging book reveals how to tap into the hidden power of optimism. Beginning with their upbringing in working class Boston and following the arc of their lives from postgrad wanderlust to the birth of a small business, Bert and John use their experiences to illuminate the ten superpowers on which optimism is founded--from humor and compassion to gratitude and authenticity. Capturing their buoyant, community-focused outlook and supplementing with top-ten lists and the company's iconic stick-figure illustrations, this book doesn't preach. Instead, it offers lighthearted, practical self-help that will inspire and empower readers to embrace their lives with delight and daring"--|cProvided by publisher. 600 10 Jacobs, Bert,|d1964- 600 10 Jacobs, John,|d1968- 610 20 Life Is Good (Firm) 650 0 Clothing trade. 650 0 Businesspeople|xConduct of life. 650 0 Optimism. 700 1 Jacobs, John,|d1968-
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