UDAM, Mike2026-06-252026-06-252025978-978-777-488-5https://nigeriareposit.nln.gov.ng/handle/20.500.14186/2712Work on Self by Dr. Mike Udam is a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary guide to self-management, combining behavioral psychology, strategic foresight, and Christian theology to address contemporary personal development. The text addresses the critical need for individual accountability and resilience in an increasingly volatile socio-economic landscape. Structurally, the book introduces pragmatic paradigms such as the "Theory of the 2nd Address" and the "Theory of the Back Pocket," which advocate for financial diversification and emergency preparedness to counter economic vulnerability. Furthermore, the book redefines modern behavioral hazards by conceptualizing mobile devices as the modern "side chic," evaluating their detrimental impact on interpersonal relationships and marital intimacy. Work on self. Work on your heart. Managing your priorities. Managing your friends. Potatoes, eggs and coffee beans. Managing failure. Basic truth from the bible. Managing criticism. Management of success. Management of contentment. Management of greed. Managing expectations. Management of anger. Management of the tongue. The power of appreciation. Managing your tongue even in a quarrel. Managing your online presence. Management of the 21st century "side chic". The power of social capital. The Nine fundamental laws of god. 7 essential truths every Christian man must embrace. Tracing the root of the sin in my life. When the last curtain falls. The power of discernment in the Christian life. The theory of the 2nd address. The theory of the back pocket. There is no middle ground. Management of contrary wind. It is my timeline. The power of prevention. Becoming a better person in 2025. Tell yourself the truth. The power of restraint.enWork on selfAnimation