Books like Letting Go of Your Bananas by Daniel T. Drubin


In *Letting Go of Your Bananas*, Dr. Daniel T. Drubin applies a familiar fable of a monkey trapped by its bananas to explain how people often take on too many commitments, thereby stalling personal and professional growth. The book presents a concise 12‑step plan that teaches readers how to recognize which pursuits are holding them back, and how to release them in order to focus on what truly matters. Drubin emphasizes working within the narrow window of individual control—his concept of the "dash" of life—encouraging readers to prioritize goals, shed distractions, and pursue achievement deliberately.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Self-Help & Personal Development/Motivation & Success
Authors: Daniel T. Drubin
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