John D. Drake Books

Today's organizations put extraordinary pressure on their employees to work harder and longer. This book shows readers how to resist this pressure and actually spend less time in the office. John Drake, who successfully downshifted his own work life, examines the frantic pace of today's business environment, helps readers overcome the fear of working less, and shows them how to make the change. He uses real-life examples to provide practical strategies for freeing up personal time and for using that time to create a happier, more satisfying life.

The narrative reflects on a pivotal moment from a decade ago, hinting at themes of memory, change, and personal growth. The protagonist grapples with their past capabilities and the passage of time, suggesting a deeper exploration of how experiences shape identity. The mention of the pond serves as a metaphor for obstacles and the evolving nature of challenges faced over the years.

Jeremiah Krone's unwavering sense of justice drives him from a young age, culminating in a pivotal moment when he confronts a class bully in fifth grade. His commitment to righting wrongs leads him to pursue a career in law enforcement, resulting in his acceptance and graduation from the police academy after high school. The story explores themes of courage, morality, and the challenges faced in the pursuit of justice.

In "How to Drop Five Strokes without Having One," Dr. John D. Drake addresses the physical and mental changes seniors face in golf. He offers tailored techniques to adapt gameplay, reduce anxiety, and lower scores, making the game more enjoyable. The book includes photos and practical strategies for aging golfers.