{"product_id":"the-positive-dog-isbn-9780470888551","title":"The Positive Dog","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMore than 100,000 sold\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscover the benefits of being positive. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWe all have two dogs inside of us. One dog is positive, happy, optimistic, and hopeful. The other dog is negative, mad, sad, pessimistic, and fearful. These two dogs often fight inside us, but guess who wins the fight? The one you feed the most. So begins the story about a negative mutt named Matt and a big dog named Bubba who teaches him how to feed himself with positivity each day and in the process Matt transforms his own life and the shelter they call home.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Positive Dog\u003c\/i\u003e is an inspiring, heartwarming story that not only reveals the strategies and benefits of being positive but also an essential truth for humans: Being positive doesn't just make you better. It makes everyone around you better.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMatt and Bubba 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Benefits of Being Positive 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSimple as a Smile 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeed with Laughter 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTake a Thank-You Walk 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuild Your Gratitude Muscle 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Day of Gratitude 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTell Yourself Positive Stories 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGet to instead of Have to 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBlessed instead of Stressed 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTurn Complaints into Solutions 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFear or Faith 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChallenges or Opportunities 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn Opportunity 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Positive Dog Grows 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePositive Energy is Contagious 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePositive Boomerang 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeeding Others 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLove 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEncouragement 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNo Ordinary Day 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNegativity Serves a Purpose 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Would Bubba Do? 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Special Day 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTwo Positive Dogs are Better than One 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeed the Positive Dog: Action Plan 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Positive Pledge 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResources 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeed Your Team with Positivity 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Illustrator 103\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJON GORDON\u003c\/b\u003e's bestselling books and talks have inspired readers and audiences around the world. His principles have been put to the test by numerous NFL, NBA, and college coaches and teams, Fortune 500 companies, school districts, hospitals, and nonprofits. He is the author of the \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eThe Energy Bus, The No Complaining Rule, Training Camp, The Shark and the Goldfish, Soup,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Seed\u003c\/i\u003e. Jon invites you to visit and connect with him at \u003cb\u003ewww.JonGordon.com\u003c\/b\u003e. Follow him on \u003cb\u003eTwitter @JonGordon11\u003c\/b\u003e.     \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDiscover the benefits of being positive\u003c\/i\u003e. We all have two dogs inside of us. One dog is positive, happy, optimistic, and hopeful. The other dog is negative, mad, sad, pessimistic, and fearful. These two dogs often fight inside us, but guess who wins the fight? The one you feed the most. So begins the story about a negative mutt named Matt and a big dog named Bubba who teaches him how to feed himself with positivity each day...and in the process, Matt transforms his own life and the shelter they call home.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Positive Dog\u003c\/i\u003e is an inspiring, heartwarming story that not only reveals the strategies and benefits of being positive but also an essential truth for humans: being positive doesn't just make you better. It makes everyone around you better.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJon Gordon has shared the simple, powerful strategies found in this book with Fortune 500 companies, professional sports teams, college athletes, school districts, and nonprofits, and the proof is in the countless success stories shared by Jon's clients. The strategies in this book have grown sales, motivated sales people, improved team performance, developed positive kids, enhanced careers, inspired promotions, improved marriages, and lead to greater individual and team success.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor anyone looking to overcome negativity and challenges to become more positive, \u003ci\u003eThe Positive Dog\u003c\/i\u003e provides the inspiration and action plan to feed yourself and your team with positivity. When you feed the positive dog and feed others, everyone benefits!     \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the benefits of being positive\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeing positive doesn't just make you better. It makes everyone around you better\u003c\/i\u003e. The principles and strategies in this book have inspired countless people in business, education, health care, and professional sports to be more positive and become a positive influence on others. 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