when success stops answering

Questions to take into your own life

Each chapter closes with a question. These are Delarey’s own words, as they appear in the book.

1. Chapter 1 · When Success Stops AnsweringAre there deeper life questions underneath that success cannot address?
2. Chapter 2 · The Constructed Me Built to SurviveWhat version of yourself was built to survive, and is that self still serving the life you are now being called to live?
3. Chapter 3 · When Control Becomes a CageWhere in your life has responsibility gradually become control and what would it cost to loosen your grip?
4. Chapter 4 · When Meaning Begins to FractureWhat meaning have you been using to explain your life, and what might you discover if you allowed that meaning to fall silent?
5. Chapter 5 · The Descent That Is Not a FallWhat are you being invited to descend into rather than rise above, and what might be waiting for you there?
6. Chapter 6 · Learning to StayWhen have you been asked to stay present with what you cannot fix, and what did that staying teach you?
7. Chapter 7 · Money in the MirrorWhat has money revealed about what you actually trust, and what would change if you let it be only money?
8. Chapter 8 · Power and the Loneliness It CreatesWhere has power insulated you from reality, and what would it cost to step down from the centre?
9. Chapter 9 · Evil Without a VillainWhere have you accepted the logic of a system that quietly asks you to compromise your humanity?
10. Chapter 10 · Responsibility Without InnocenceWhat decision are you avoiding because you do not want to lose your sense of innocence as leader?Are you present to your friendships, allowing and growing the gold they are?
11. Chapter 11 · The Cost of Being SeenWhat in you still fears being truly seen and what would it cost to let yourself be known without performance?
12. Chapter 12 · Faith After CertaintyWhat certainty is currently fracturing in your own spiritual life and what might remain if you let it go?
13. Chapter 13 · Love Without TransactionWhere are you still trying to balance the ledger in your closest relationships, and what would happen if you simply closed the book?
14. Chapter 14 · Leadership Beyond the Constructed SelfWhere is your leadership still relying on the illusion of certainty and what would happen if you move beyond that illusion?