Self-Culture Through The Vocation (1914)

Self-Culture Through The Vocation is a book written by Edward Howard Griggs and published in 1914. The book focuses on the idea that individuals can achieve self-culture and personal growth through their chosen profession or vocation. Griggs argues that work can be a means of self-expression and self-realization, and that individuals can find fulfillment and purpose in their careers.The book is divided into three parts. The first part explores the concept of self-culture and the role of work in achieving it. Griggs discusses the importance of finding meaning and purpose in one's work, and provides examples of individuals who have achieved self-culture through their vocations.The second part of the book focuses on specific professions and how they can contribute to self-culture. Griggs examines a range of occupations, including teaching, journalism, art, and business, and discusses how each can provide opportunities for personal growth and development.The final part of the book offers practical advice for individuals seeking to achieve self-culture through their vocation. Griggs discusses the importance of developing skills and expertise, building relationships with colleagues, and finding ways to contribute to society through one's work.Overall, Self-Culture Through The Vocation is a thought-provoking and inspiring book that encourages readers to view their work as a means of personal growth and fulfillment. It is a timeless work that continues to be relevant today, and is recommended for anyone seeking to find meaning and purpose in their career.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.