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The green mountains, lush valleys and riotous fall colors of idyllic nineteenth-century Vermont masked a sinister underbelly. By 1900, the state was in the throes of a widespread opium epidemic that saw more than 3.3 million doses of the drug being distributed to inhabitants each and every month. Decades of infighting within the medical profession, complicit doctors and druggists, unrestricted access to opium and bogus patent medicines all contributed...
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The must-read summary of Chip Heath and Dan Heath's book: "Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work".
This complete summary of the ideas from Chip Heath and Dan Heath's book "Decisive" reveals the reasons behind why people make bad decisions. In their book, the authors explain that these decisions come from four common biases which influence the ultimate decision. This summary explains each of these biases and also provides a strategy...
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The greatest discovery you'll ever make...is the power of your own mind.
Einstein claimed that he used only 10 percent of his mind, and the general public uses only about three or four percent. And that's what this book is all about: learning to use more of your mind.
Learn how to unleash your Genius Mind with just a few hours of practice. The inner images you hold deep within yourself determine your outer reality. The Silva Choose Success Master...
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Danny Ellis is a survivor, strong and resilient. An acclaimed singer/songwriter, he is proud of the way he handled his difficult past: poverty in the 1950s Dublin slums and the brutality of the Artane Industrial School. He felt as though he had safely disposed of it all, until one night, while writing the powerful song that would launch his highly-praised album, 800 Voices, Danny's past crept back to haunt him. Confronted by forgotten memories of...
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Consigue superarte a ti mismo y dejar que la vida te sorprenda.
Este libro es una guía práctica que te ayudará a superarte a través de la reflexionar y de la meditación. Todos los días, el mundo nos ofrece situaciones que nos ayudan a comprender el propósito de nuestra existencia, pero vivimos tan anestesiados por todas las cosas que nos abruman que no permitimos que la vida nos sorprenda. Sin embargo, ¿acaso hay algo más importante que...
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This complete summary of the ideas from Stan Davis and Christopher Meyer's book "Future Wealth" shows how a deep and radical realignment in the way wealth is created is currently underway. The overall impact of this realignment is that ordinary individuals will take greater control of their own financial futures as they become the central players in the new economy. In their book, the authors explain how individuals will come to understand the true...
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Vivir implica evolucionar, crecer, transformarse, progresar... ¡superarse a uno mismo!
De hecho, cuando nos estancamos es cuando empezamos a sentirnos vacíos, fracasados, perdidos como un barco a la deriva. Es, en esos momentos de incertidumbre cuando nos preguntamos: «¿Por qué y para qué vivimos?, ¿cuál es nuestro objetivo aquí?, ¿es esto realmente la vida?». Te suena, ¿verdad? Es en esos momentos cuando vemos un futuro difuso y entre...
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Fashion Manifesto will forever change your relationship to clothes and fashion. Refuse to be a fashion slave and start thinking creatively about your own outfit! Renew your wardrobe and your style, but without having to shop! Master the seven essential fashion rules for streamlining your closet and explore over fifty different ways to reinvent garments.
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If you think the answer to anti-aging and looking good comes from a jar, a salon, or a surgical procedure: think again. The best beauty treatment is in your own mind. Did you know
Depression can give you wrinkles
Insomnia can cause sagging skin
Anxiety can increase reddening and skin rashes
Stress can result in acne and hair loss and much more? Discover the secrets of mindful beauty. Lose your permanent frown. Smooth your worried brow without Botox....
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A SURPRISING PATH TO BREAKTHROUGH COMMUNICATION AND PROFESSIONAL SUCCESS
For Marc Lesser the key to healthy relationships and effective workplaces is compassionate accountability, a practical and trainable way to clarify and achieve shared visions of success. Numerous examples include:
• facing rather than avoiding conflict for the long-term benefit of all.
• working with and through difficult emotions with clarity, care, and connection.
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30051) Quit Smoking Forever
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Stop forever—regret nothing!
Can you afford to ignore your health and happiness any longer? No gimmicks, no hypnotherapy and no nicotine replacement fads-just a realistic approach to freeing yourself from nicotine addiction forever.
Using a mixture of harsh reality, self-discipline and inspiration, author Andrew Thomas describes how he went 'cold turkey' on cigarettes. He describes the mental strategies he used to make his final attempt at quitting...
30052) Noah: Surviving the Storm
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You can survive your life's storms!
In this book, you will understand and learn from the issues, thoughts, motivations, and dynamics in Noah's life that transformed him from a nobody into the one man that God chose to use for the survival of humanity.
Not only that, you will uncover...
- what you need to be and do to be a person used by God
- how to leave a legacy for the saving of your family, friends, city, and nation.
Discover how to build an...
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Le guide pratique pour apprendre à garder votre maison propre, fraîche et accueillante!
Difficile, à l'heure actuelle, de prendre le temps d'entretenir sa maison. Pourtant, Mamie le savait: d'une vaisselle faite quotidiennement au coup de balai journalier, nombreux sont les gestes qui vous feront gagner du temps pour le grand nettoyage de printemps! Apprenez ainsi à optimiser votre intérieur en intégrant quelques astuces simples, à nettoyer...
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Real-world strategies for confronting your worst nightmares.
Unlike many survival books that offer one person's opinions, WHAT IF? Experts' Survival Strategies for Natural Disasters, Urban Threats, and Other Deadly Emergencies is a scenario-based guide with insights from a panel of more than 40 actual survival experts to help you plan for and confront worst-case scenarios. These pros include trainers for U.S. military special operations, the Department...
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From a modern-day Carrie Bradshaw comes an insider's guide to making it in the fashion industry.
From a young age, fashion editor, stylist, and writer Caroline Vazzana knew the fashion industry was where she belonged-but gaining access to the amazing and mysterious world of fashion in the city that never sleeps takes countless hours of hard work and dedication. After making it to some of fashion's biggest publications, Caroline's finally pulling...
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Japanese Secrets to Beautiful Skin & Weight Control is based on the simple and natural principle that diet and bathing are the most important factors in creating healthy, beautiful skin and a general feeling of well-being. And once your skin glows and you feel full of energy and enthusiasm, you are well on the way to realizing your complete beauty potential. How would you rate your physical condition and appearance? Are you satisfied with the way...
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Most everyone has been, or will be, one half of a budding romantic relationship at least once-but not everyone knows how to successfully navigate those first-date butterflies, the potentially steamy bedroom scenes, and the ever-feared crushing moments of betrayal. 11 Points Guide to Hooking Up serves as a manual to dating, relationships, and sex-and is a wildly entertaining read for people who are single, taken, young, old, gay, straight, or anywhere...
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FEEL ALIVE AND CONNECTED ONCE AGAIN!
Lonely No More: The Astonishing Power of Inner Bonding takes the reader on a spiritual journey of self-discovery and personal transformation, exploring the often-conflicting relationship between the false beliefs of the ego wounded self, how those false beliefs leave a person lonely and disconnected, and how to achieve true spiritual connection. Through engaging narratives and practical exercises, this book offers...
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In Leadership Flow: The Unstoppable Power of Connection, author Peri Chickering offers, a refreshing approach to leadership development-a philosophy that is bold and current and yet, in many respects, as old as humanity. Peri proposes there is a flow, an underlying rhythm to life, that fuels and evokes effective leadership. We can all lead more productively and sustainably, in or out of the workplace, by learning to access our natural strengths and...
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Mais pourquoi parler d'amour au travail? Sujet risqué, thématique inabordable voire même complètement taboue...
Les auteurs se sont emparés ici du sujet. Ils nous questionnent après avoir interrogé les acteurs du monde du travail. Parce que l'amour est présent partout, sous de multiples facettes. En prendre conscience, en tenir compte dans notre façon de travailler, dans nos rapports les uns avec les autres, cela change la donne. Les implications...
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