Chapter 1: The Life of Your Dreams
Chapter 2: Realizing That Old Dream Isn’t Worth Realizing
Chapter 3: Charting a New Course
Revisit Your Goals Periodically
Chapter 4: The 9-to-5 Cure Equation
Solving the 9-to-5 Cure Equation
Part II: Live the Life of Your Dreams
Chapter 5: Career Myopia and Other Misperceptions
Career Myopia: Putting Work in Perspective
Chapter 6: The Framework—Lifestyle Design
An Introduction to Lifestyle Design
Chapter 7: The Headlines—Survivalnomics
Chapter 8: A New Strategy—The Patchwork Principle
Chapter 9: Guiding Beliefs of the Patchwork Principle
The 11 Guiding Beliefs of the Patchwork Principle
Chapter 10: The Mindset of the Successful Patchworker
Know Your Patchworker Personality Type
Adopt a Healthy State of Paranoia
Chapter 11: Take Inventory and Build Your Brand
What Do You Not See Out There?
Chapter 14: Negotiate—Everything!
Managing the Negotiation Process
Chapter 15: Do You Have What It Takes?
The Nerve to Tackle Your Fears
Chapter 16: Consider the Drawbacks
Chapter 17: Plan Your Escape and Get Out of There
Chapter 19: Meeting Uncle Sam and Other Necessities
Taking Steps to Safeguard Yourself
Be Willing to Make Some Big Mistakes