Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World by Bob Goff

Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World written by Bob Goff is an honest account of author’s pursuit of an unconventional and fulfilling life. In this book, Goff will take you on an inspirational journey, offering playful stories that illustrate the potential for a life of authentic love and acceptance. Throughout, he will provide readers with provocative thoughts in the form of quirky proverbs, both ancient and new.

Goff begins Love Does by sharing his unique perspective on life, saying “Love doesn’t keep score”. He looks at life with an unconventional viewpoint and shares his wisdom about living a life of fulfilling joy and adventure. He is an advocate for living a life of authenticity, even if it means taking risks, rather than settling for mediocrity. He encourages readers to discover their true purpose and meaning and to share it with the world, no matter how outside-the-box it may be seen.

Goff goes on to provide tangible steps on how to live a more meaningful life, encouraging readers to take action rather than waiting for something external to happen. He suggests, as an example, that we all pick up a book and read it to someone in need. He firmly believes that love and kindness should be shown to others; that it is something achievable and necessary. He adds that with every act of kindness, not only do the lives of those around us improve, but we can also find purpose and joy in our own lives.

Goff calls his approach “Leave Your Comfort Zone Optimistic”. He encourages readers to take chances and try things, even if it feels out of the ordinary. He argues that only when we take risks can we truly live and experience life, which can open up whole new worlds of possibilities.

Goff’s main message throughout Love Does is that anyone can live a life of incredible love and wonder if they are willing to take risks and push the boundaries of their comfort zone. He explains that even people with a seemingly normal, mundane life can find extraordinary moments if they are willing to remain open to the possibilities to love that exist all around us. He shares unique stories of how he is taking risks and transforming his life, but emphasizes that readers need to put in the same effort to see the same results.

Love Does is an inspiring book that will leave readers with a different perspective on how to live their lives. It's an easy and enjoyable read that will propel readers to take action and live a life of full-heartedness and authenticity. This book should be recommended to anyone looking to carve out a life path full of meaningfulness, joy, and love.