Hannah Sugarman seems to have it all. She works for an influential think tank in Washington, DC, lives in a great apartment with her high-achieving boyfriend, and is poised for graduate school and an academic career just like her famous...
Self-realization
- Author:Bate, DanaSummary:
- Author:Evans, Richard PaulSummary:
Offers lessons for living a fulfilling and joyful life through a simple approach based on four principles--believing in one's destiny, escaping internal captivity, leading a magnified life, and choosing a love-centered life.
- Author:Bailey, JamesSummary:
Penny wise or pound foolish? Josh just broke up with his long-term girlfriend, lost his job, and moved back home with his parents. Heartbroken, the young Brit decides to turn his love life over to the flip of a coin. After all, careful...
- Author:Blackie, SharonSummary:
By Dr. Sharon Blackie's definition, enchantment is a vivid sense of belongingness to a rich and many-layered world, a profound and whole-hearted participation in the adventure of life. Enchantment is a natural, spontaneous human...
- 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: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:Salerno, Ann, Brock, LillieSummary:
Dealing with organizational change is about getting through the emotion and commotion with minimal damage to your blood pressure, career, relationships, and confidence. In The Change Cycle, Ann Salerno and Lillie Brock help readers cope...
- Author:Springer, NancySummary:
After fourteen-year-old Enola Holmes seeks the missing Duquessa Del Campo in the seedy underbelly of nineteenth-century London, she finally reaches an understanding with her brothers Sherlock and Mycroft.
- Author:Pooley, ClareSummary:
"A clever, uplifting book that entertains and makes you think." 'Sophie Kinsella, #1 New York Times bestselling author. The story of a solitary green notebook that brings together six strangers and leads to unexpected...
- Author:Coelho, PauloSummary:
This is the story of Santiago, a shepherd boy who dreams of travelling the world in search of a worldly treasure. From his home in Spain, he journeys to Tangiers, and from there into the Egyptian desert, where a fateful encounter with...
- Author:Tallis, FrankSummary:
For most of us, the major questions of life continue to perplex: Who am I? Why am I here? How should I live? In the late nineteenth century, a class of thinkers emerged who made solving these problems central to their work. They...
- Author:Ferriss, TimothySummary:
What do you do? Tim Ferriss has trouble answering the question. Depending on when you ask this controversial Princeton University guest lecturer, he might answer: "I race motorcycles in Europe." "I ski in the Andes." "I scuba dive in...
- Author:Fraser, JericaSummary:
Empower students to identify their gifts with this guide alongside the inspiring picture book We Need Everyone.
- Author:Goulet, SylvainSummary:
Susciter une réflexion qui t’appartienne est un livre de réflexion personnelle qui questionne, comme le ferait un confident en qui vous avez confiance. À partir d’expériences vécues qu’il relate, Sylvain Goulet aborde, d’une manière...
- Author:Dion, FrédéricSummary:
Retrouver la civilisation par ses propres moyens après s’être fait larguer les yeux bandés en plein coeur du Yukon, sans eau, sans nourriture, ni équipement de navigation ou de camping, voilà un défi hors norme qui peut vous paraître...
- Author:Brookner, AnitaSummary:
Wishing to avoid the complications of turning down his cousin's widow's Christmas invitation, reclusive retiree Paul Sturgis sets off from the quietude of his London flat for a holiday in Venice. There he meets Mrs. Vicky...
- Author:Lapointe, AnnetteSummary:
Finalist, Giller Prize. Winner of 2 Saskatchewan Book Awards (Best First Book; City of Saskatoon Book Award). Finalist, Saskatchewan Book Award (Book of the Year). Winner, Canadian Authors’ Association-BookTV Emerging Writer Award....
- Author:Kilcher, AtzSummary:
Atz Kilcher grew up with a hard father in a hard land: Alaska. Learning to use new tools--honesty, vulnerability, forgiveness, acceptance--Atz reflects on his upbringing years later and learns that healing his spirit and forgiving...
- Author:Otto, Shawn LawrenceSummary:
JW is a banker who specializes in profiting from Indian reservation casino deposits. When he is caught embezzling funds to support his gambling addiction, JW's boss offers him a choice: go to prison or use his talents to sabotage a...
- Author:Cho, MichaelSummary:
Corinna Parks used to have big plans. While studying English Literature in college, she imagined writing a successful novel and leading the ideal life of an author. After graduation, she moved to a big city and took a job at an...