The Purpose of Boys: Helping Our Sons Find Meaning, Significance, and Direction in Their Lives

Written by Michael Gurian

Narrated by Adam Verner

In this climax to his series of landmark boys books, including Wonder of Boys and Minds of Boys, Michael Gurian presents parents with a new way of looking at their sons by Realizing how important PURPOSE is for the success and happiness of their boys. Understanding how a boy's core personality, nature, and genetic predisposition functions to create both strengths and weaknesses in their developmental journey towards maturity. Learning how to help their sons build motivation, character, selflessness, meaningful intimate relationships, a sense of responsibility to their family and community, and pride in their own good work, mental and physical health. Reading a broad variety of inspiring stories about boys with different personalities, backgrounds, weaknesses and strengths, all illuminating universal truths and principles about how to support and nourish a young man who can thrive.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Tantor Media, Inc
• Release date: Jul 20, 2020
• ISBN: 9781705259702

Michael Gurian

Michael Gurian is a renowned marriage and family counselor and the New York Times bestselling author of twenty-six books. He cofounded the Gurian Institute in 1996 and frequently speaks at hospitals, schools, community agencies, corporations, and churches, and consults with physicians, criminal justice personnel, and other professionals. Gurian previously taught at Gonzaga University and Ankara University. He lives with his wife, Gail, in Spokane, Washington. The couple has two grown children.