{"product_id":"blind-ambition-has-a-price-paperback","title":"Blind Ambition has a Price - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStephen Box\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmbition is the driver that propels people forward in life, motivating and inspiring them to be successful, but blind ambition can also lead to one's demise, infecting anyone and everyone involved. In Shakespeare's 'Macbeth' blind ambition is revealed as the main cause of the destruction of those around Macbeth and finally resulting in his own destruction. Yet this problematic human characteristic leading to possibly destructive unintended consequences has survived and is the theme of this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn underlying theme throughout is the choices we make in life. We cannot choose\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eour 'blood family' but we can choose the people with whom we want to share our\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003elives as family. However, we must be alert to the potential impacts and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003econflicts in society, and especially when 'blood family' and family collide, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eeach seeking priority.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichard and Jim built a significant media advertising agency blindly ambitious to the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edestructive influences on the wife and young son of Richard leading to divorce\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand dislocation from his son. Jim suffers a serious heart attack causing both\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eto take stock of their lives, sell the business and move to the country to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003erebuild their lives. Richard builds the home of his dreams, populates it with\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epeople he considers family. Life starts to look good. Richard and Jim even\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003econsider the occasional commission. But the victims of their blind ambition in\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe form of his now adult wayward son and vengeful mother seek opportunity to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eheap revenge on Richard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 306\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.83 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 30, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43745381875847,"sku":"9781739676544","price":24.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/jEHbWqY-Iw9781739676544.webp?v=1768924291","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/blind-ambition-has-a-price-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}