Only one-third of Americans surveyed said they were happy. How can this be? Education is accessible to most. We've made advancements in everything from medicine to technology, yet 66 percent of Americans can't find an adequate...
Self-help publications
- Author:Lucado, Max.Summary:
- Author:Gray, JimSummary:
Senior executives, professionals, politicians, entrepreneurs, and educators are increasingly being evaluated by how well they speak - how credibly, how naturally, and how enthusiastically. They’re being judged on their presentation...
- Author:Packer, AlexSummary:
Here's an etiquette book that teens will want to read-because it keeps them laughing, doesn't preach, and deals with issues that matter to them, as teens themselves reported in a nationwide survey. In How Rude!, author Alex J. Packer...
- Author:Tracy, BrianSummary:
Tracy breaks down the art and science of business leadership into the seven fundamental responsibilities that outstanding leaders master.
- Author:Tomlinson, DaveSummary:
In the course of his work as a vicar, Dave Tomlinson meets lots of people who describe themselves as 'not good enough' to be a Christian, thinking that faith involves going to church a lot, or believing in a list of strange...
- Author:Qubein, Nido R.Summary:
The author tells how to get people to pay attention, break through communication barriers, listen perceptively, target results, give an effective speech, and more.
- Author:Christy, JordanSummary:
Though fashions may change, certain things never go out of style--like your favorite little black dress that can take you from a business meeting to a dinner party to a night on the town. But what makes it work is not the dress, it's...
- Author:Pigliucci, MassimoSummary:
Whenever we worry about what to eat, how to love, or simply how to be happy, we are worrying about how to lead a good life. No goal is more elusive. In this book, philosopher Massimo Pigliucci offers Stoicism, the ancient philosophy...
- Author:Greenberg, JolentaSummary:
In each episode of their podcast By the Book, Jolenta Greenberg and Kristen Meinzer take a deep dive into a different self-help book, following its specific instructions, rules, and advice to the letter. In this book, they synthesize...
- Author:McKee, AnnieSummary:
Life's too short to be unhappy at work "I'm working harder than I ever have, and I don't know if it's worth it anymore." If you're a manager or leader, these words have probably run through your mind. So many of us are feeling fed up,...
- Author:Taitz, Jennifer L.Summary:
An upbeat guide for single women on how to navigate the crazy world of modern dating and live their best lives, whether single or coupled It's easy to fall into a bad relationship with dating today, especially for single women. From...
- Author:Marsh, JeffreySummary:
Too short. Too weird. Too quiet. Not true. Let Internet superstar Jeffrey Marsh help you end those negative thoughts and discover how wonderful you are. An interactive experience, How to Be You invites you to make the audiobook your own...
- Author:Duke, AnnieSummary:
Through a blend of compelling exercises and stories, the best-selling author of Thinking in Bets will train you to combat your own biases, address your weaknesses, and help you become a better and more confident decision-maker.
... - Author:Edited by William Campbell, Foreword by Brian BarthSummary:
For anyone who wants to learn how to catch a runaway pig, mend a fence post, milk a cow, or throw an unforgettable barn party, this engaging volume delivers timeless advice on accomplishing tasks big and small around the house, garden,...
- Author:Matloff, JudithSummary:
Blending humorous stories and anecdotes with serious advice, Matloff explains how to remain upright in stampedes, avoid bank fraud, prevent sexual assault, stay clean in a shelter, and even be emotionally prepared for loss. From cyber...
- Author:Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtshoSummary:
His Holiness the Dalai Lama offers a simple yet illuminating program for transforming self-centered energy into outwardly directed compassion. Drawing on exercise and techniques established in Tibetan monasteries more than a thousand...
- Author:LeMay, Norm, Kaufman, StevenSummary:
The Garbageman's Guide to Life is about clearing a path to the life you’ve always wanted by getting rid of your mental clutter. It’s premise is simple: all the same skills you use to get rid of trash you can see are the exact same...
- Author:Frank, Milo O.Summary:
THE 30 SECOND MESSAGE CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE. SOUND IMPOSSIBLE? BELIEVE IT. IT'S TRUE! You can get your point across in 30 seconds. Media research proves it. Television commercials capitalize on it. People are only able to give their...
- Author:Lindsay, James, Boghossian, Peter G.Summary:
In our current political climate, it seems impossible to have a civil conversation with someone of a different opinion. Here, Peter Boghossian and James Lindsay guide listeners through techniques necessary for every successful...
- Author:Reese, HarveySummary:
In this book, Harvey Reese reveals his system for creating commercially profitable ideas and his secrets for turning them into lucrative licensing agreements. Not only will you find nuts-and-bolts information on the licensing process,...