The Tao of Progress : The Path to Purpose and Inner Excellence

Sam Obitz

ISBN 10: 0974259519 / ISBN 13: 9780974259512

Published by Independently Published Jun 2026, 2026

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Neuware - Success is not built in moments of inspiration.It is built in moments of discipline.Jordan believed he needed a breakthrough -a better opportunity, a clearer path, a different set of circumstances.What he needed was something far less comfortable.When he meets a quiet mentor known only as Coach, Jordan is forced to confront the beliefs shaping his life. What unfolds is not a lesson in motivation, but a reckoning with responsibility.Through setbacks, discipline, and hard-earned self-awareness, Jordan discovers that excellence is not a destination to be reached. It is something practiced daily.The Tao of Progress is a modern parable about the quiet work of becoming - about choosing responsibility over excuses, replacing comfort with discipline, and discovering where real progress begins.For anyone who knows they are capable of more.The breakthrough you are searching for may not be somewhere ahead of you.It is closer than you think.It may be waiting in the only place it has ever existed.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Tao of Progress : The Path to Purpose and Inner Excellence
• Publisher: Independently Published Jun 2026
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0974259519
• ISBN 13: 9780974259512
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 216W x 140H x 10D millimeters 216 millimeters width by 140 millimeters height by 10 millimeters depth
• Weight: 217 grams

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Synopsis

SUCCESS IS NOT BUILT IN MOMENTS OF INSPIRATION.
IT IS BUILT IN MOMENTS OF DISCIPLINE.

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What if the breakthrough you're searching for isn't about doing more, but learning to think differently?

Most people know they are capable of more. Yet they get trapped by perfectionism, expectations, comfort, fear of failure, and the belief that progress is supposed to happen in a straight line.

The Tao of Progress offers another way.

Jordan believes he needs a breakthrough. Better circumstances. More motivation. A clearer path.

What he needs is something far less comfortable.

Through Jordan's unexpected relationship with Coach, a quiet mentor who challenges everything he believes about success, he begins to discover the mental traps that keep capable people from becoming who they are capable of becoming.

Along the way, you'll discover why:

• Progress matters more than perfection.
• Discipline is more dependable than motivation.
• The search for comfort often creates more discomfort.
• Adversity can become an advantage.
• You cannot consistently outperform your belief in yourself.
• Real growth begins when you stop surrendering responsibility to circumstances.

The Tao of Progress isn't another book promising a shortcut to success.

It's a modern parable about the quiet work of becoming.

Drawing on more than two decades of Sam Obitz's work as a mental performance coach with athletes, executives, teams, and organizations, the lessons inside these pages are designed not simply to be understood, but practiced.

Because knowledge alone doesn't change your life.

What you do with it does.

For anyone who knows they are capable of more.

The breakthrough you're searching for may not be somewhere ahead of you.

It may be closer than you think.