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Dorothea Brande's Becoming a Writer remains evergreen decades after it was first, written. Brande believed passionately that although people have varying amounts of talent, anyone can write. She also insists that writing can be both, taught and learned. This is Dorothea Brande's legacy to all those who have ever wanted to express their ideas in written form. A sound, practical, inspirational and charming approach to writing, it fulfills on finding...
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A Successful Formula is a motivational book about making significant strides and major changes in our lives. It provides concrete, specific examples about people-past and present-and their unique life's experiences, which were influential in shaping our society. It shows how to not use violence as your measuring stick, overcoming unfairness, and being consistent in your endeavours. For example, if you've hit rock bottom, then it will guide you on...
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This book is about 4 golden years of Christianity in America and the opportunity of 119 million American Citizens to become a Millionaire and 2017 is the year of Jubilee for Israel and all American debt be cancelled at the same time as America defense Israel. This book is touching Heaven and changing earth and this is a must book to every single American to have it or you will miss the hugest Blessing are ready to manifest to every believer. Amen...
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This book reflects life, each-and-every one of us in our journeys as all of us inevitably end in the same place. It is our journeys, individually and those, we share time and space with, along with the many souls on four legs that define the happiness inside. It is also imperative that we find ways to help the world we live in, for those many starfish that ended on the beach, and for each of those starfish that we can throw back in the water, well,...
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Johnny McCabe was born in 1935, in Machias, Maine. When he turned one, his family moved to Florida. By the time he was three, both of his parents had died. Johnny began his conscious life in an orphanage in South Carolina.
When he was twelve, Johnny hitched rides from the orphanage to Florida to visit his sister. She returned him to the orphanage. The next year, he hitched rides to Philadelphia to visit his brother. The brother also returned Johnny...
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James Allen was a British philosophical writer and poet and a pioneer of the self-help movement. At the turn of the 20th century, he was one of the most popular writers on spirituality, his many books comforting millions of readers with their simple, unpretentious wisdom about living a joyful life.
This book is one of Allen's deepest works, dealing with fundamental principles of the human experience. It is a guide to meditation and the use of the...
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Celebrating 25 Years as a New York Times Bestseller — Over 16 Million Copies Sold
It's no wonder that The Power of Now has sold over 16 million copies worldwide and has been translated into over 30 foreign languages. Much more than simple principles and platitudes, the book takes readers on an inspiring spiritual journey to find their true and deepest self and reach the ultimate in personal growth and spirituality:...
It's no wonder that The Power of Now has sold over 16 million copies worldwide and has been translated into over 30 foreign languages. Much more than simple principles and platitudes, the book takes readers on an inspiring spiritual journey to find their true and deepest self and reach the ultimate in personal growth and spirituality:...
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Choosing death over what he considers a living hell, Sean attempts to end his desperate life. Incompletely done, so far, we meet him waking, disoriented and confused, in what turns out to be his own inner world somewhere between life and deathand his time is steadily bleeding out. Sean finds himself being escorted by allies to a mysterious meeting. There, he would have a rare opportunity to ask some fundamental questions about the nature of reality...
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Como un Hombre Piensa, Así es su Vida de James Allen es un tesoro de sabiduría atemporal que explora la poderosa conexión entre el pensamiento y la realidad. Publicado en 1903, Allen ofrece una profunda reflexión sobre la influencia directa que tienen nuestros pensamientos en la calidad de nuestras vidas. La obra presenta la premisa fundamental de que los pensamientos positivos y constructivos son los cimientos de una vida exitosa y plena.
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THE DAILY PRESSFIELD is 365 days (plus a bonus week) of motivation, inspiration, and encouragement. Are you starting a new book/album/business venture? Open to page one of THE DAILY PRESSFIELD and start rolling. Each chapter begins with a picked quote from THE WAR OF ART, GATES OF FIRE, Pressfield's Writing Wednesdays blog, and other P-field sources. The second half of each chapter is Steve's commentary on that passage. THE DAILY PRESSFIELD is a year's...
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Some people feel they don't measure up to anyone's expectations. As a result, they tend to procrastinate, set unrealistic goals, or continually try to please others. With the positive, no-nonsense strategies offered in When Your Best Isn't Good Enough, readers can raise their low self-perception and overcome these feelings of rejection and inadequacy. Writing in his well-known, upbeat style, Dr. Kevin Leman helps those who struggle with self-doubt...
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It doesn't take long to understand why The Wall Street Journal calls Keith Harrell "a star with attitude." Keith Harrell, a.k.a. Dr. Attitude, helps you along on your path to success. Keith is a bestselling author, performance coach, and nationally acclaimed motivational speaker recognized for his innovative and enlightening presentations to Fortune 500 companies like Coca-Cola, IBM, Microsoft, and Southwest Airlines. His bestselling book, Attitude...
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Through engaging stories and inspiring examples of those who have found their sweet spot for success, Williams shows readers how to identify their greatest talent, pursue their greatest passion, and multiply their efforts through teamwork. They'll discover how to maximize their natural gifting, focus their enthusiasm, and leverage their talent and passion into a lifetime of success. Perfect for graduates going off to college or work, or anyone who...
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Beauty is more than skin-deep. It is soul-deep. This story is about a woman with a physical deformity whose beauty shines through her actions, her voice and her compassion. It is about another woman with the life-threatening disease of tuberculosis in the 1940's. Her courage and inner strength helps her beat the odds. Both women are my inspiration for a life well lived.
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Camino de la Prosperidad de James Allen es un tesoro de sabiduría atemporal que guía a los lectores hacia una vida de éxito y realización. Publicada por primera vez en 1901, esta obra sigue la tradición de los escritos inspiradores de Allen y se centra en los principios fundamentales que conducen a la prosperidad y la abundancia.
A lo largo de las páginas de este libro, Allen explora la conexión íntima entre el pensamiento positivo y la creación...
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American Baptist minister and lawyer, Russell Conwell was the founder and first President of Temple University who is probably best remembered for his inspirational speech "Acres of Diamonds", in which he puts forth the idea that one need not look elsewhere for opportunity, but rather all the resources for achieving success exist in one's own backyard. This idea is exemplified in the parable of a man, who sells his farm and abandons his family in...
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Pulling from Co-active Coaching principles and exercises, The Happy Place offers a blueprint for living a life connected to your true values. Through shared real life stories & experiences, youll embark on a journey of re-engaging with whats important to you while going through a series of a-ha! and I just got found out! moments. Nancy opens the flood gates to taking charge of your life with her heart-felt, around-the-table writing style. An essential...
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In Life, Hope, and Forgiveness, author D. G. Crabbe, tells her life story in order to bring more clarity to an important topic: resentment. She describes her life's past pain and grudges, starting with childhood and continuing through to middle age. She explains how she worked through her own process to forgive others. Her process includes 3 parts: 1. Forgive the past 2. Love yourself 3. Integrate mindfulness. Telling her story, she creates a model...
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Las vivencias de una persona son las que marcan su vida, su carácter y su forma de ver lo que la rodea. Cuando nacemos nadie conoce los obstáculos que nos podemos encontrar en el camino ni las sorpresas que nos tiene preparadas el destino. Pero lo que nadie sabe es de lo que somos capaces cuando la vida nos pone a prueba. En este libro, Laura Velasco narra desde su propia experiencia todas las oportunidades de crecimiento que le ofreció la vida,...
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This book offers hope to those whose limited income bars them from some of the simple pleasures in life. Informative and easy to read, it will help them through everyday struggles and beyond. The authors encouraging tone combined with a healthy dose of honesty makes the book real to the people who read it. This book could change the way you live your life in a considerable, meaningful, and lasting way.
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