Patrick Spencer Johnson is a renowned writer who has authored several psychology books to help you find purpose in life. He was also a management consultant, physician.
Patrick Spencer Johnson became world famous for having authored several books on psychology. In them, a management consultant shares with readers methods to help you get rid of complexities and succeed in life.
Biography
Patrick Spencer was born in South Dakota, in the city of Mitchell. This joyous event took place in November 1938. Then the boy entered the famous Notre Dame School. At one time, future famous actresses, musicians, athletes, and producers studied at this institution. After graduating from a prestigious school in 1957, Johnson entered the University of Southern California. He leaves the walls of this institution in 1963 as a certified psychologist, bachelor of humanities.
The doctor continued his education by entering the College of Surgeons of Ireland. Then the future luminary of medicine and psychology practices at the Mayo Clinic. Soon, the talented cardiologist starts working as the director of this non-profit organization, which is the largest private research medical center in the world.
Where is my cheese?
One of the most famous books of the talented psychologist is called "Where is my cheese?" They say Johnson wrote it when he had a black streak in his life. This helped the medical luminary to get rid of the negativity, so he decided to help others to cope with difficulties.
This work contains simple tips that teach you how to overcome obstacles in life. Russian readers, having familiarized themselves with this work, leave conflicting reviews. Some say that the psychologist's contribution to problem solving is highly questionable. They argue that this work sets out such obvious truths that are suitable only for children. Moreover, the style of the parable turned out to be more like a fairy tale.
But these readers still confirm that the conclusions of the book can be useful to someone. This work calls for not to sit still, but to act and move towards your goal.
Other works of the author
The famous psychologist has written other books as well. Since one of his main areas of activity is management consulting, some tomes are devoted to management.
The next piece is called "Manager in One Minute". The annotation to this publication says that thanks to this work, millions of Americans have learned to get rid of stress, difficulties, to do a lot in less time.
"A real gift" - this is how Spencer Johnson called his other bestseller. This book teaches you to see the good even in small things, to be able to focus on every minute happiness, to make a career.
The next work of the psychologist is a logical continuation of the book "Where is my cheese?" In this book "Exit from the Labyrinth" the writer answers the next questions in the metaphorical form characteristic of such creations.
Enthusiastic readers can familiarize themselves with these works and decide whether they are bestsellers for the Russian public?
