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The More of Less: Finding the Life You Want Under Everything You Own
Authors: Joshua Becker,
Based on first-hand experience, Joshua Becker reveals the power of minimalism. He reveals the flip-side of accumulating wealth and possessions — the unceasing desire for more. And he shows you a way out of this, so you can lead a simple life where the things that truly matter (such as the relationships and mental health) will play a more significant role.
High Performance Habits: How Extraordinary People Become That Way
Authors: Brendon Burchard,
Based on extensive research conducted on high-performance individuals, Brendon Burchard gives you the 6 habits that have proven to be the cause of long-term success. These 6 habits, along with Burchard’s expert advice and exercise, will improve the quality of your life and help you achieve high performance in everything that you do.
How Successful People Think: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life
Authors: John C. Maxwell,
Leadership expert John C. Maxwell provides an effective approach to reach your goal in life. It starts by changing the way you have been thinking, and he shows you how to do this. His insights will help you discover your own creative talents and use your experience in life to create a brighter future.
Anger: Wisdom for Cooling the Flames
Authors: Thich Nhat Hanh,
Many centuries ago, Buddha taught us that in life, there are three happiness destroyers — an obsessive desire for more, incorrect knowledge and anger. In this profound book, the Buddhist monk, Thich Nhat Hanh, will help you conquer these three destroyers of happiness. His insights will give life to every corner of your soul that anger has damaged.
Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don’t Have All the Facts
Authors: Annie Duke,
Annie Duke shows you a smarter approach to decision-making, where you analyze the odds of your decision failing and prepare for failure as well. Not only will this guarantee success in the long run, it will also boost your confidence and help you remain calm even when circumstances change completely.
Spartan Up!: A Take-No-Prisoners Guide to Overcoming Obstacles and Achieving Peak Performance in Life
Authors: Joe De Sena,Jeff O'Connell
Will is your biggest hurdle. Discipline is your biggest strength. De Sena and O’Connell teach how you can master these two and achieve “obstacle immunity”. Their insights will drag you out of the comfort zone and prepare you to face the battle of life. Based on lessons learnt from the Spartan race, the authors will help you reach your highest potential in every area of life.
Born for This: How to Find the Work You Were Meant to Do
Authors: Chris Guillebeau,
Living the life of your dreams is the result of hard work and not mere chance. When you have discovered your passion and found a way to make a career out of it, you will wake up every morning looking forward to the day and what it brings. Guillebeau aids you through this transformation so you can do work that truly reflects your inner self and its strengths.
The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
Authors: Eckhart Tolle,
Eckhart Tolle shows you how much of your life you can change by focusing on the present, in other words, by being mindful. On your journey to enlightenment, you will face its biggest enemy — your mind. Tolle helps you control it, as well as your reactions in life, and as a result you will develop a stronger connection with your inner-self.
Awaken the Giant Within: How to Take Immediate Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical and Financial Destiny!
Authors: Anthony Robbins,Tony Robbins, Frederick L. Covan
Renowned author and psychologist Anthony Robbins shows you how you can gain control over your emotions, your body, your relationships and your life itself through a few highly effective strategies. Once you’ve mastered yourself, then you will understand the skills you have to offer to the world.
How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships
Authors: Leil Lowndes,
First impressions count, so Leil Lowndes gives you everything you need to build one that people can never forget. Learn the 14 ways of maintaining interesting small talk, 9 ways to make people feel important, 11 ways to have an effective phone conversation, how to master the art of body language and much more!
Smartcuts: How Hackers, Innovators, and Icons Accelerate Success
Authors: Shane Snow,
Shane Snow introduces the concept of “lateral” thinking, an approach to challenge the conventional ways of doing things. Unlike other mythical, counterproductive ways of achieving success, Snow shows you realistic methods and strategies that will help you do great things in a shorter span of time. The secret is to work smarter.
Outliers: The Story of Success
Authors: Malcolm Gladwell,
Gladwell argues that when studying successful people, most people focus too much on their traits and personality. Only a little attention is given to their background, their family, their generation and culture. So in this book, he provides the reader with complete insight into the lives of successful people to examine the role of such background influences on their success. His succinct style of writing is sure to entertain, and educate.
The Happiness of Pursuit: Finding the Quest That Will Bring Purpose to Your Life
Authors: Chris Guillebeau,
Chris Guillebeau unravels how you can live a life with meaning. He interviewed people from various careers all around the world, and discovered the secret to their undying pursuit of life. What he shares in The Happiness of Pursuit will help you overcome all the everyday-challenges and make the most of every second of your life.
Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort and Joy
Authors: Sarah Ban Breathnach,
Simple Abundance is a book that will help every woman discover her true self and create a unique life out of it. Sarah Breathnach gives you the inspiration to satisfy your spiritual needs, accept the truths life sometimes gives you and learn from its lessons, so you can make every day worth living.
The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
Authors: Alice Schroeder,
While the world knows of him as an investment expert, one of the richest men in the world, his personal story remained a secret. Who is Warren Buffet? What are his beliefs about life? What propelled him towards success? Alice Schroeder, a gifted writer was given rare access to Buffet’s personal life. A book where Buffet lowers his guards and shares some of his most personal stories, his strengths and his weaknesses.
Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention
Authors: Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi,
After 30 years of research into the subject and nearly 100 interviews with professionals of various fields, renowned psychologist, Mihaly Czikszentmihalyi, claims creativity is the product of moments that are worth living. Czikszentmihalyi sheds light on the creative process, using his very own flow theory and explains the myths associated with creative people.
The Art of Startup Fundraising
Authors: Alejandro Cremades,
The Art of Start-Up Fundraising will teach you how to make the best decisions for funding a start-up. The finance world is dynamic and following conventional ways just won’t take you to the right place. Alejandro Cremades provides you with everything you need to know regarding this change and the new realm of digital finance.
Unmarketing: Stop Marketing. Start Engaging.
Authors: Scott Stratten,
Conventional advertising has no impact anymore. If you want to reel your customers in, you have to foster meaningful, trust-based relationships. Not only does this generate an impact, but it also increases customer loyalty. In Unmarketing, Stratten reveals secrets of effective marketing that will make you your customer’s first choice and keep them coming back for more!
Do More Better: A Practical Guide to Productivity
Authors: Tim Challies,
Tim Challies is a writer, a husband and a father. In his humble way, he shares the most relevant ways of becoming productive, while still having enough time for your personal passions. Discover the common obstacles to productivity, the importance of a routine, the 3 essential tools for getting work done and many more principles that can quietly change your life.
Succeed: How We Can Reach Our Goals
Authors: Heidi Grant Halvorson,
Award-winning social psychologist, Heidi Halvorson reveals the secrets of and how to reach your goals. Discover why goals are important, why they must be pursued regardless of the challenges and how you can strengthen your willpower so that nothing seems impossible.