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Get the Summary of Jordan B. Peterson's 12 Rules for Life in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Humorous, surprising and informative, Dr. Peterson tells us why skateboarding boys and girls must be left alone, what terrible fate awaits those who criticize too easily, and why you should always pet a cat when you meet one on the street.
What does the nervous system of the lowly lobster have...
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Book Preview: #1 Everyone has a role model, someone who pointed the way at a critical moment in their lives. These children were my role models. They obviously knew something I didn't and I was determined to figure it out.
#2 The debate over whether intelligence is fixed or not has been going on for centuries. Today, most experts agree that it's not fixed, and that people can change...
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Get the Summary of Gary Zukav's The Seat of the Soul in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: In The Seat of The Soul, Gary Zukav shares a powerful discovery he made after studying historical figures like Albert Einstein, William James, and the psychologist Carl Jung. Zukav believes that these thought-leaders (along with many others) developed their ground-breaking theories and game-changing...
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Get the Summary Edward M. Hallowell & John J. Ratey's Driven to Distraction in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Procrastination. Disorganization. Distractibility. Millions of adults have long considered these the hallmarks of a lack of self-discipline. But, for many, these and other problems in school, at work and in social relationships are actually symptoms of an inborn neurological...
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Get the Summary of 50 Cent and Robert Greene's The 50th Law in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book.Original book introduction: In The 50th Law, hip hop and pop culture icon 50 Cent (aka Curtis Jackson) joins forces with Robert Greene, best-selling author of The 48 Laws of Power, to write a "bible" for success in life and work, based on a single principle: fear nothing.
With intimate stories from 50 Cent's life on...
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Get the Summary of David R. Hawkins's Power Vs. Force in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book.
Original book introduction: Building on the accumulated wisdom of applied kinesiology (diagnostic muscle-testing to determine the causes of allergies and ailments) and behavioral kinesiology (muscle-testing to determine emotional responses to stimuli).
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Get the Summary of Gary John Bishop's Unfu*k Yourself in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and Into Your Life is Gary John Bishop's first book, published in 2016. Bishop is a personal development expert, and this book came from years of experience, traveling, and meeting various people from all walks of life. Many people spend a lot of their time in...
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Get the Summary of Steven C. Hayes & Spencer Smith's Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is a new, scientifically based psychotherapy that takes a fresh look at why we suffer and even what it means to be mentally healthy. What if pain were a normal, unavoidable part of the human condition, but avoiding or trying...
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Get the Summary of Christopher Hitchens's God Is Not Great in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: In the tradition of Bertrand Russell's Why I Am Not a Christian and Sam Harris' recent best-seller, The End of Faith, Christopher Hitchens makes the ultimate case against religion. With a close and erudite reading of the major religious texts, he documents the ways in which religion is a manmade...
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Book Preview: #1 Firefighters must wear bunker gear, which consists of a thick Nomex material that's sometimes used to make space suits. The uniforms are made of this rubbery material.
#2 The daily command staff meeting is held at the St. Louis Fire Department headquarters. The meeting is attended by the battalion chiefs, who must rework the firefighter schedules when people call...
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Get the Summary of Stephen Covey & A. Roger Merrill & Rebecca R. Merrill's First Things First in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: I'm getting more done in less time, but where are the rich relationships, the inner peace, the balance, the confidence that I'm doing what matters most and doing it well?
Does this nagging question haunt you, even when you feel you are being your most efficient?...
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Get the Summary of Dan Millman's Way of the Peaceful Warrior in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book.
Original book introduction: A book that could change your life: When Dan Millman was a young man, he expected that hard work would eventually bring a life of comfort, wisdom, and happiness. Yet, despite his many successes, he was haunted by the feeling that something was missing. Awakened by dark dreams one night, Dan...
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Book Preview: #1 Behind the convenience store, in full view of a broken surveillance camera, a camping chair and a blood-stained blanket sit abandoned in the urban blight. A passerby peeks over the police tape and proclaims that the suspect got him three times in the back and once in the chest. But that is almost certainly not what happened.
#2 Erika Harden is a civilian crime scene...
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Get the Summary of Dale Carnegie's How to Stop Worrying and Start Living in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: In the late 1800s, the Mayo brothers, famous physicians, estimated that over half of all hospital beds are filled with people suffering from frustration, anxiety, chronic worrying, and despair. Causes of worry are everywhere, so it's imperative that we take time to learn how to...
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Get the Summary of Jack Canfield's The Success Principles in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: The Success Principles Summary is a mixture of tips, tricks, and skills, Jack Canfield is one of the best motivational speakers. He is one of the best-selling authors who has written a classic chick ensoup series, The book success principles cover 64 principles of success which covers a wide variety...
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Book Preview: #1 Love is the only thing that can save the planet. It is important to understand that love is not a Valentine's Day card, but the only thing that can instigate a better world.
#2 Agape is the Greek word for love, and it is what Josie Robbins showed to my family and me when she gave us her seat on the bus. It is a commitment to act for the well-being of someone other...
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Get the Summary of Napoleon Hill's The Master Key to Riches in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction.
The Master-Key to Riches, a powerful formula for self-improvement, shows you how to harness the powers of your will and mind so that you can achieve mental happiness, business success, spiritual vitality and financial superiority. Millions of readers all over the world are grateful to Dr. Napoleon...
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Get the Summary of Hector García and Francesc Miralles's Ikiga in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: According to the Japanese, everyone has an ikigai-a reason for living. And according to the residents of the Japanese village with the world's longest-living people, finding it is the key to a happier and longer life. Having a strong sense of ikigai-the place where passion, mission, vocation,...
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Get the Summary of Brene Brown's The Gifts of Imperfection 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: A motivational and inspiring guide to wholehearted living, rather than just the average self-help book, with this groundbreaking work Brené Brown, Ph.D., bolsters the self-esteem and personal development process through her characteristic heartfelt, honest storytelling. With original research and...
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Get the Summary of Daniel J. Siegel's Aware in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Aware provides practical instruction for mastering the Wheel of Awareness, a life-changing tool for cultivating more focus, presence, and peace in one's day-to-day life.
An in-depth look at the science that underlies meditation's effectiveness, this book teaches readers how to harness the power of the principle...
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