The One Thing You Need to Know: … About Great Managing, Great Leading, and Sustained Individual Success

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Following the success of the landmark bestsellers First, Break All the Rules and Now, Discover Your Strengths, Marcus Buckingham offers a dramatically new way to understand the art of success. With over 1.6 million copies of First, Break All the Rules (co-authored with Curt Coffman) and Now, Discover Your Strengths (co-authored with Donald O. Clifton) in print, Cambridge-educated Buckingham is considered one of the most respected business authorities on the subject of management and leadership in the world. With The One Thing You Need to Know, he gives readers an invaluable course in outstanding achievement — a guide to capturing the essence of the three most fundamental areas of professional activity. Great managing, leading, and career success — Buckingham draws on a wealth of applicable examples to reveal that a controlling insight lies at the heart of the three. Lose sight of this “one thing” and even the best efforts will be diminished or … More >>

The One Thing You Need to Know: … About Great Managing, Great Leading, and Sustained Individual Success


Asperger’s From the Inside Out: A Supportive and Practical Guide for Anyone with Asperger’s Syndrome

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An intimate, engaging, and insightful guide to coping with Asperger’s-from one of the condition’s most passionate advocates. Michael John Carley was diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome at thirty-six-when his young son received the same diagnosis. This fascinating book reveals his personal experience with the confusion and trauma associated with this condition-and offers insights into living an independent and productive life. Now the Executive Director of the world’s largest Asperger’s oranization, Carley helps readers in such areas as: – Social interactions – Nurturing interests – Whom to confide in-and how – Dealing with family and loved ones – Finding work that suits your strengths and talents… More >>

Asperger’s From the Inside Out: A Supportive and Practical Guide for Anyone with Asperger’s Syndrome


The Top 10 Distinctions Between Millionaires and the Middle Class

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We all want to improve our financial position. In this inspirational and practical guide filled with savvy and sensible advice, Keith Cameron Smith upgrades the listener from coach to first class. If the listener is ready to take the journey to wealth and personal fulfillment, here’s his ticket. The key to moving beyond the middle class and up the economic ladder is mastering ten vital principles that include:

Thinking long-term. The middle class thinks short-term. Create a clear vision of the life you desire, and focus on it.Talking about ideas. The middle class talks about things and other people. Ask some positive “what if” questions every day, and bounce ideas off successful people who will be honest with you.Working for profits. The middle class works for wages. Take calculated risks and learn to take advantage of good opportunities…. More >>

The Top 10 Distinctions Between Millionaires and the Middle Class


Chicken Soup for the Nurse’s Soul: 101 Stories to Celebrate, Honor and Inspire the Nursing Profession

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“These stories cannot help but touch the hearts and souls of all who read it, nurses or not. The authors have done nursing a wonderful service by bringing to light the touching, funny, heartfelt anecdotes shared by those at the bedside.” -Sally Russell, M.N., R.N. , Educational Director, Academy of Medical Surgical Nurses This collection of true stories champions the daily contributions, commitments and sacrifices of nurses and portrays the compassion, intellect and wit necessary to meet the challenging demands of the profession. Stories from student nurses recall why they entered the profession; stories from seasoned nurses reveal why they stay, and some stories reflect on the “good old days.” Most important, as every fan of the series knows, each story shares hope for the future. Regardless of age or area of practice, health-care workers the world over will find their own hearts and souls in these stories as they discover the universality of wh… More >>

Chicken Soup for the Nurse’s Soul: 101 Stories to Celebrate, Honor and Inspire the Nursing Profession


Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage: Unlocking the Secrets to Life, Love, and Marriage

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Based on Mark Gungor’s wildly popular seminar, Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage® builds on Gungor’s success with tens of thousands of couples who credit him with enriching, and even saving, their marriages. By using his unique blend of humor and tell-it-like-it-is honesty, he helps couples get along and have fun doing it. Through exploring a variety of subjects including the myth of a “soul mate,” the different ways men and women think, the conflicting levels of libido, and the necessity to forgive, Gungor proves that the key to marital bliss is not romance or destiny — it’s work and skill. Couples need to work hard at maintaining their relationship and to have the skills to pull it off. The longer spouses wait to learn these skills, the greater their chance of wanting to bail, yet Gungor makes it easy for couples to bring their relationship to the next level…. More >>

Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage: Unlocking the Secrets to Life, Love, and Marriage


The Ultimate Secrets of Total Self-Confidence

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The secret behind The Secret- the originator of the belief in the power of positive thinking delivers a completely revised guidebook to success. Before Rhonda Byrnes delivered the blockbuster bestseller The Secret, Dr. Robert Anthony was delivering the principles of Total Self-Confidence. Here Dr. Anthony, bestselling author of Think Big, reveals the secrets he has taught in seminars and workshops that have changed thousands of lives. Executives, star athletes, and celebrities know how total self-confidence can make one soar, and anyone can learn how to achieve it in their daily lives. The Ultimate Secrets of Total Self-Confidence features advice on: – Tapping into creative imagination – Clearing the mind of fear, worry, and guilt – The best ways to communicate, and the art of small talk – The simplest ways to get a perspective and set goals – The joys and benefits of being different Now revised by the author, this is the book for advancement in … More >>

The Ultimate Secrets of Total Self-Confidence


Saved by a Poem: The Transformative Power of Words

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       Can someone really be saved by a poem? In Kim Rosen’s book, the answer is a re­sounding “Yes!” Poetry, the most ancient form of prayer, is a necessary medicine for our times: a companion through difficulty; a guide when we are lost; a salve when we are wounded; and a conduit to an inner source of joy, freedom, and insight.        Whether you are a lover of poetry or have yet to discover its power, Rosen offers a new way to experience a poem. She encourages you to feel the poem as you might an affirmation or sacred text, which can align every level of your being.       In an uncertain world, Saved by a Poem is an emphatic call to cultivate the ever-renewable resources of the heart. Through poetry, the unspeakable can be spoken, the unendurable endured, and the miraculous shared. Weaving teaching, story, verse, and memoir, Rosen guides you to find a poem that speaks to you so you can take it into your life and become… More >>

Saved by a Poem: The Transformative Power of Words


Guided Mindfulness Meditation

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Perhaps no other person has done more to bring mindfulness meditation into the contemporary landscape of America than Jon Kabat-Zinn. Th rough a number of research studies, and through Kabat-Zinn’s pioneering work at the University of Massachusetts Medical School where he is founder of its world-renowned Stress Reduction Clinic, mindfulness is finally being recognized as a highly effective tool for dealing with stress, chronic pain, and other illnesses. Today, with a four-part home training course, Jon Kabat-Zinn offers listeners the definitive mindfulness meditation practice on CD. “We are not trying to actively achieve a state of deep relaxation—or any other state for that matter—while practicing mindfulness,” he teaches. “But interestingly, by opening to an awareness of how things actually are in the present moment, we often taste very deep states of relaxation and well-being—of both body and mind.” Join the bestselling author of Coming to Our S… More >>

Guided Mindfulness Meditation


Tai Chi Chuan: 24 & 48 Postures with Martial Applications

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An extraordinary guide to Taijiquan (Tai Chi Chuan), the “Grand Ultimate” way of health and martial arts. Written by one of China’s top-ranked coaches (Liang), the 24 and 48 postures, often referred to as the Short Form, are presented in an easy to understand, step-by-step fashion. Also included are guidelines for breathing, directing the mind, aligning the body and developing Qi (Chi).

* Learn how the practice of Taijiquan can improve health.
* Discover martial applications for each posture that will make your learning more authentic and alive!
* In only twenty minutes a day, you can practice the 24 & 48 postures.
* Gain deeper insight with the explanations and illustrations of the philosophy of Yin-Yang and the Five Elements Theory.
* A practical learning tool for beginners, and an excellent reference guide for more advanced students. … More >>

Tai Chi Chuan: 24 & 48 Postures with Martial Applications


Enough Already!: Clearing Mental Clutter to Become the Best You

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Does it seem like everything is moving so fast these days you can barely keep up? Do you sometimes feel that your life is spinning out of control? Most of us are so overwhelmed by the stuff in our daily lives — work, bills, family commitments, demands from our kids’ schools — that we rush from person to person and place to place. For many of us, life feels completely out of balance because we give one area of our lives too much attention and the other areas nowhere near enough. This crazy imbalance and the resulting stress and unhappiness you feel are the clutter that Peter Walsh wants to help you tackle in Enough Already!: Clearing Mental Clutter to Become the Best You.Peter examines the six key areas of your life — Family, Relationships, Work, Health, Money, and Spirituality — and shows how these unique parts of your life are so interrelated that if just one is cluttered, that clutter will creep into the other areas and throw your life off balance. H… More >>

Enough Already!: Clearing Mental Clutter to Become the Best You