The Way of Adventure: Transforming Your Life and Work With Spirit and Vision

"Into Thin Air meets The Road Less Traveled. Adventure is a tool, and Jeff Salz has written a manual that details its use."–Tim Cahill, author of Jaguars Ripped My Flesh and ounding editor of Outside magazine

"The Way of Adventure will stir your blood, stretch your vision, and start you packing for the journey to the next horizon." —Sam Keen, New York Times bestselling author of Fire in the Belly and Learning to Fly

"The Way of Adventure is great! In the busy world we all live in, it is so easy to fall into a rut and sleepwalk through life. Unless you turn your everyday life into an adventure, you aren’t getting the most out of it. This book tackles the journey of following your heart."—Kevin Turner, Senior Vice President and CIO, Wal-Mart

"A wonderful, illuminating, and inspiring book. In this modern era of cell phones, e-mail, and time management, it is a delight to enter the world of the unpredictable, the exciting–and even the miraculous. In this book, Dr. Jeff Salz shares his extraordinary life experiences as an anthropologist, adventurer, and storyteller as he shows you how to rekindle the spirit of adventure, discovery, and wonder in your work, your relationships, and in every aspect of your life."—Ken Dychtwald, Ph.D., author of Age Wave

"An absolutely wonderful book. Success is about finding adventure wherever you are. The Way of Adventure shows us how to expand our lives in ways that bring the worlds of business and personal adventure together. It inspires, informs, and entertains."–Stacy Allison, author, business consultant, and the first American woman to climb Mount Everest

"Jeff Salz is a pioneer, blazing trails for us about how to live a richer, fuller, more rewarding life. This gem of a book is crammed with a wonderful combination of high adventure and profound wisdom that will enable anyone to succeed on any path you choose."–Robert Kriegel, Ph.D., NPR commentator and author of If It Ain’t Broke, Break It

Jeff Salz, Ph.D., is a cultural anthropologist, business consultant, motivational speaker, journalist, explorer, and mountaineer. He has brought his wisdom to such companies as United Airlines, 3M, Mobil Oil, Hewlett-Packard, Disney, AT&T, Sun Microsystems, McKinsey & Company, and Merrill Lynch. He is also a contributing editor for Escape magazine. His adventures have been the centerpieces of several Travel Channel specials.