Maybe you’ve asked yourself: What is my purpose in life? What do women want in a relationship? What qualities make me a good partner? If you’ve asked yourself this, know you are not alone. The Way Of The Superior Man by David Deida can help you navigate these questions. If you are someone who wants to go to the next chapter and be more straightforward and dominant in your life but having trouble doing so, then this book is for you. The author, David Deida, gives his readers the steps on how to go after their purpose and how to move forward in their relationships, and overall life.
Summary
In the book, The Way of the Superior Man, David Deida provides guidelines on how to navigate issues in men’s lives such as career moves, relationships, fulfillment, spirituality, domanace, the list goes on. The goal of the book is to help guys live a life of freedom, success, and joy in their relationships.
One of the ideas from the book is that most people are made up of both feminine and masculine characteristics. David believes that most people tend to lean towards having masculine or feminine qualities. This is a book is aimed towards the “masculine” person, even if the person is male or female, gay or straight. His goal with someone with more masculinity should take charge with their more feminine partner. You might not agree with everything in this book, but there are some big truths to it.
About The Author
David Deida is a leader in the self-development community. He has written best-selling books and has impacted thousands of both men and women. The 10 books that he has written have been published in over 25 languages.
David also leads intimacy and spiritual growth workshops. And is one of the founders at the Integral Institute in Boulder, Colorado.
The Recurring Themes Throughout the Book
There are multiple themes that David is talking about throughout his book. The ones that stuck out to us the most are:
- Figuring out your purpose
- Going after your purpose
- Making a living from it
- Having respect and loyalty for yourself
David’s intention for his readers is to make sure they are feeling fulfilled in their careers, relationships and everyday life. On the other hand, you might be interested in reading our book review of “Let your Life Speak by Parker Palmer“. He will ask and answer the question “Is the life I am living the same as the life that wants to live in me?” in this book.
Who Would Benefit From This Book?
Both men and women can benefit from this book. This book is aimed towards a masculine personality and how they can become more dominant.
In Conclusion
“It is time to evolve beyond the macho jerk ideal, all spine and no heart,” David said in his book. “It is also time to evolve beyond the sensitive and caring wimp ideal, all heart and no spine.”
Basically, David wants his readers to get to the next step in their lives. He believes that purpose and fulfillment are two of the most important things in life. And whatever is in your way to getting to purpose and fulfillment, needs to come second. If you want to read more books and stories that will inspire you to become a better man, then follow Men’s Group today.