Freedman seeks to alleviate much of the hand-wringing surrounding the aging baby boomer generation. Freedman hopes that by providing guidance, training, education and support to the millions entering the 60 to 80-year-old life phase, a...
Self-help publications
- Author:Freedman, MarcSummary:
- Author:Hansen, J. P.Summary:
Most people spend the majority of their lives at work, and many not happily. Here's a way to find your inner spirit--what you truly desire to do in life --this book illuminates the path leading you to ultimately achieving your goals....
- Author:Buettner, DanSummary:
New York Times best-selling author Dan Buettner reveals the surprising secrets of what makes the world's happiest places-- and shows you how too apply these lessons to your own life.
- Author:Taylor, Sonya ReneeSummary:
Humans are a varied and divergent bunch with all manner of beliefs, morals, and bodies. Systems of oppression thrive off our inability to make peace with difference and injure the relationship we have with our own bodies. The Body Is...
- Author:Reiman, TonyaSummary:
A nationally renowned body language expert explains how to read the signals of a date, a mate, or that cutie across the bar--and never get rejected again. "The Body Language of Dating" provides the tools needed for success in today's...
- Author:Haynes, CyndiSummary:
Instead of the usual self-help manual that provides theory and endless how-tos, this delightful book simply offers small bits of wisdom from the famous-and not-so famous-on making change happen in your life. Some humorous, some...
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"The measure of your life will be the measure of your courage." Matthew Kelly Between 2000 and 2003, Matthew lost three people very close to him to cancer. Matthew's father died in August 2003 after a two-year struggle...
- Author:Gay, RossSummary:
The winner of the NBCC Award for Poetry offers up a spirited collection of short lyric essays, written daily over a tumultuous year, reminding us of the purpose and pleasure of praising, extolling, and celebrating ordinary wonders. Ross...
- Author:Ross, StuartSummary:
A poignant meditation on mortality from a beloved Canadian poet A writer friend once pointed out that whenever Stuart Ross got close to something heavy and 'real' in a poem, a hamburger would inevitably appear for comic relief...
- Author:Miralles, Francesc, Garcia, HectorSummary:
Learn to make every moment a once-in-a-lifetime experience with this definitive guide to the Japanese art of ichigo ichie (pronounced itchy-GO itchy-A), from the bestselling authors of Ikigai. When we dwell on the past or focus on the...
- Author:Marshall, PhD, SimonSummary:
The Brave Athlete solves the thirteen most common mental conundrums athletes face in their everyday training and in races. You don't have one brain-you have three; your ancient Chimp brain that keeps you alive, your modern...
- Author:Gallander, BenjSummary:
For anyone contemplating starting a small business with potential sales of a few thousand dollars up to the two million level, and for those who currently run their own businesses, this is the most comprehensive, up-to-date guide...
- Author:Dixon, Matthew, Adamson, BrentSummary:
The authors demonstrate that the best salespeople don't just build relationships. Instead, they challenge customers by approaching them with unique insights, tailoring sales messages to specific objectives, and, when necessary, pushing...
- Author:Cabane, OliviaSummary:
What if charisma could be taught? For the first time, science and technology have taken charisma apart, figured it out and turned it into an applied science: In controlled laboratory experiments, researchers could raise or lower people'...
- Author:Zhao, YuKongSummary:
Today, many American families are facing the economic fallout of global competition, a decline in education quality, the potential reduction of Social Security and Medicare benefits, and high oil prices. The answer to these problems can...
- Author:Portelance, ColetteSummary:
According to the CNDA (creative non directive approach) developed by Colette Portelance, individuals aiming to offer assistance or support to others in their personal or professional lives must first learn to know, understand, and...
- Author:Stanier, Michael BungaySummary:
Want to say less, work less, and have more impact? Stanier gives you the seven core questions that will help you provide more effective support to your employees and co-workers. By unlocking their potential, you'll be able to unlock...
- Author:Lakhiani, VishenSummary:
What if everything we think we know about how the world works-our ideas of love, education, spirituality, work, happiness, and love-are based on Brules (bullsh*t rules) that get passed from generation to generation and are long past...
- Author:Kay, KattySummary:
Girls can rule the world-all they need is confidence. This empowering, entertaining guide from the bestselling authors of The Confidence Code gives girls the essential yet elusive code to becoming bold, brave, and fearless. It's a...
- Author:Zinsser, NathanielSummary:
The Director of West Point's Performance Psychology Program shares the secrets of mental toughness and self-belief in this new definitive guide to building and mastering confidence.