{"product_id":"wired-to-connect-you-were-never-meant-to-do-life-alone","title":"Wired To Connect: You Were Never Meant to Do Life Alone","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou were wired for this. Your table is waiting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe U.S. Surgeon General has declared loneliness a public health epidemic. More than half of American adults report measurable levels of loneliness. Fifteen percent of men say they have no close friends at all — up from three percent in 1990. We carry more devices, follow more people, and scroll through more faces than any generation before us, and we are starving for someone to actually know us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou are not imagining it. Something broke.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“A cure for the loneliness that plagues modern society.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—Mike Novak, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eformer President and CEO, K-LOVE \/ Air1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Disconnection is the root issue. Chip addresses it with wisdom and clarity.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—Susan Davis, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCorporate Solutions Group, Maxwell Leadership\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“A timely wake-up call to a generation drowning in digital connection while starving for real human community.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—Tolu Areola, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExecutive Leadership Coach; Executive Director, Maxwell Leadership Certified Team\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe table that used to set itself, the friendships that used to last fifty years, they didn’t disappear because people got busy. They disappeared because we stopped believing they were essential.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWired to Connect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, author, coach, and pastor Chip Bailey traces the Christ-centered path back to the kind of community that can save your health, restore your faith, and change your future. Drawing on the Surgeon General’s research, decades of coaching conversations, and his own family’s story, Bailey shows what real community looks like when people stop performing and start showing up.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom Saturday night Rook games in Natchitoches, Louisiana, to the Men’s Round Table that changed his own life, to the early church in Acts 2, Bailey makes the case that connection was never optional. It is the thing we were made for.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside you’ll discover how to:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdentify the fears, wounds, and barriers keeping you isolated\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuild your inner circle, your crew, and your wider community\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBreak the patterns of surface-level friendships and digital disconnection\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTake the first step back to the table — starting today\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea 30-Day Connection Guide, a small group discussion guide, and the Three Circles Self-Assessment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWired to Connect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is for the person who looks fine on the outside and is running on fumes on the inside. It’s for the man who hasn’t had a real conversation in months. It’s for the woman who keeps showing up for everyone else and has no one showing up for her. It’s for the pastor, the leader, and the friend who knows something is missing and is finally ready to do something about it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGo set your table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForeword by Dan Dean of Phillips, Craig and Dean.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“I didn’t feel like I was reading but listening to a conversation about my life — not self-help but self-realization.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—Jim Marable, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eformer Promotions Manager, K-LOVE \/ Air1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Read this book. Share this book. Then start rebuilding your table.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—Tolu Areola, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExecutive Leadership Coach; Founder, Empowerment For Today, EFT LLC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“In the spirit of Barnabas, this book embodies the heart of encouragement, connection, and community-building. Be a Barnabas!” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—Jordan Taylor, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRamsey Preferred Coach\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Life lessons, meant to enrich us for a lifetime.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—Deb Ingino, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCEO, Strength Leader Development\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Chip builds trust with every page.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—Pastor Randy Harvey, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSenior Pastor, The Crossing Church\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Our world has never been more technically connected and never more emotionally disconnected.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—Wayne Pederson, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eformer President, National Religious Broadcasters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Deep, supportive relationships are foundational to a meaningful life.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—Andrea Pearson, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSA Today bestselling author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books Prime","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45913046188223,"sku":"e07d0155-40ca-4b33-b832-72e51484e604","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/7550\/7647\/files\/cf004acf46457f20fa8272eebb568f33.jpg?v=1785041007","url":"https:\/\/books-prime.com\/products\/wired-to-connect-you-were-never-meant-to-do-life-alone","provider":"Books Prime","version":"1.0","type":"link"}