Contents Figures and ­Tables ix Foreword xi Preface xv Acknowl­edgments xxv 1. Introduction 1 2. Theoretical Foundations 10 3. Life Force as the Under­lying Motivation 27 4. Understanding the Operational Context 44 5. Purpose, Capabilities, and Strength of Motive 70 6. Perseverance and Determination 93 7. Passion and Sacrifice 117 8. Value of Goals and Objectives 143 9. Constraints, Pressure Points, Decisive Points, and Centers of Gravity 163 10. That Which Truly ­ Matters 183 11. The Influences of Alternatives and Pressures on ­ Will 212 12. Balancing Advantages, Disadvantages, and the Marvelous Trinity 233
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