{ "item_title" : "Igniting the Engine of Intent", "item_author" : [" Duane Sharrock "], "item_description" : "What if everything you know about the mind is missing a crucial piece?Psychology has focused on what we think and feel while ignoring the most powerful force: what drives us to act. This missing piece-the conative domain-is the engine of intent, transforming thoughts into reality through willpower, intention, and purposeful action.In The Engine of Intent, Duane Sharrock unveils this hidden dimension through the revolutionary Quartite Model of Mind. Four interconnected domains-Sensorimotor (sensation and action), Affective (emotion and values), Cognitive (thought and reasoning), and Conative (will and intention)-create the complete tapestry of human experience.The 4x4 Metacognitive Matrix is a practical tool that lets you visualize the dynamic interplay between these domains. Whether stuck in analysis paralysis, overwhelmed by emotion, or struggling to follow through on goals, this matrix reveals why-and shows you how to shift with intention.What you'll discover: Why students labeled unmotivated have intact conative systems traditional education ignoresHow to identify and override Affective Hijacks and Conative SurgesPractical strategies for building persistence, impulse control, and focusApplications for educators, leaders, parents, and seekers of self-understandingReal-world examples from Sharrock's journey, including insights from Mihaly CsikszentmihalyiThis book is for: Educators engaging disengaged studentsLeaders inspiring action, not just sharing ideasParents understanding their children's behaviorsAnyone wondering: I know what I should do-why can't I make myself do it?Your will isn't a mystery-it's a system. Learn to harness it.Duane Sharrock is an educator and researcher whose work bridges psychology, philosophy, and practical application.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers3.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/9/79/827/700/9798277000922_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "35.49", "online_price" : "35.49", "our_price" : "35.49", "club_price" : "35.49", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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