If You Can't Get Off the Horse, You'd Better Learn to Ride

Weigle, Scott

ISBN 10: 0967051231 / ISBN 13: 9780967051239

Published by Thomas-Kalland Publishers, Spokane, WA, 2000

About this Item

Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. ix, [3], 206, [4] p. The author grew up on a farm in Idaho. He served in the Boy Scouts, the United States Army, and the corporate world. He is now a professional story teller. This is his first book. Have you ever thought that your life would make a good book? If so, you'll recognize yourself in this new tide by first-time author, Scott Weigle. This book captures many of the commonplace events we've all experienced, with one addition: the author points out the lessons we can learn from the small things that happen every day. Do you remember traveling with your psychotic pet on the freeway? Or the time your kid embarrassed you to death and you had to stand right there and die in public? It's all here, presented in rich detail that will have you nodding your head as you recall your own experiences. The author's humor and insight connects readers with their past in a way that will remind them of all the little lessons they may have forgotten along the way. This book isn't about horses--it's about finding daily success even when the trail gets rough and we start developing a few saddle sores. It's best summed up in the author's own words: "If you want to enjoy life, you've got to learn to love the ride". This book shows us, in an engaging, humorous, and thoughtful way, how to do just that. Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: If You Can't Get Off the Horse, You'd Better Learn to Ride
• Publisher: Thomas-Kalland Publishers, Spokane, WA
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0967051231
• ISBN 13: 9780967051239
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First edition. First printing [stated].
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)

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Synopsis

Have you ever thought that your life would make a good book?

If so, youll recognize yourself in this new title by first-time author, Scott Weigle. This book captures many of the commonplace events weve all experienced, with one addition: the author points out the lessons we can learn from the small things that happen every day.

Do you remember traveling with your psychotic pet on the freeway, or the time your kid embarrassed you to death and you had to stand right there and die in public? Its all here, presented in rich detail that will have you nodding your head as you recall your own experiences. The authors humor and insight connects readers with their past in a way that will remind them of all the little lessons they may have forgotten along the way.

This book isnt about horsesits about finding daily success even when the trail gets rough and we start developing a few saddle sores. Its best summed up in the authors own words: If you want to enjoy life, youve got to learn to love the ride. This book shows us, in an engaging, humorous, and thoughtful way, how to do just that.

About the Author

Scott Weigle is an author and motivational speaker who knows that pursuing dreams is possible even when the trail gets rough and we start developing a few saddle sores. He draws his stories from everyday experiences we are all familiar with: family, work, raising kids. His humor and insight help us understand how the lessons of our own lives can guide our way into the future. His formula for achievement is simple: find your dream by following your instincts. He shares that message with audiences from around the country and from all walks of life.