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- 15 modern books for teens - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2020 from Jaclyn TengThe transition period is a difficult time when a child is looking for his place in the world, experiencing a storm of emotions, observing changes in the body and growing up. Books that are interesting for teenagers are read in one gulp and provide answers to exciting life questions. This is a ...
Views: 769(1 vote) - 7 books to read to succeed as an entrepreneur - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2020 from Francis AllenAn entrepreneur is above all one who seeks to train by himself to increase his skills. This is why certain books are essential to the success of an entrepreneur due to their high added value. I have selected 7 here which seem essential to me. 1. How to Make Friends A classic in personal ...
Views: 640(1 vote) - An excerpt from Unstuck: One Heroine’s Journey of Art and the Courage to Live on Purpose - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2016 from Vicki ToddHere’s Where My Heroine’s Journey Actually Began The bathroom floor. I found myself kneeling there quietly praying and sobbing in 1998, my husband sleeping in our adjacent bedroom. That was the year of my Seven-Year Itch. I always joke that my Seven-Year Itch came in the form of my mother ...
Views: 1182(1 vote) - Authors: Use Alliteration for Illumination of Your Book Title - by Submitted on May 18, 2015 from Scott LorenzAlliteration is a very useful literary tool. Alliteration is simply defined as the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words and also the repetition of an initial consonant sound, as in "a peck of pickled peppers." Incorporating alliteration ...
Views: 1371(1 vote) - Book Review: 8 Weeks to Optimum Health - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2014 from Andrew WeilEight Weeks to Optimum Health lays out Dr. Andrew Weil’s famous week-by-week, step-by-step plan that will keep your body’s natural healing system in peak working order. It covers diet, exercise, lifestyle, stress, and environment–all aspects of daily living that affect health and well-being. ...
Views: 2058(1 vote) - Book Review: The Celestine Prophecy - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2014 from James RedfieldYou have never read a book like this before -- a book that comes along once in a lifetime to change lives forever. In the rain forests of Peru, an ancient manuscript has been discovered. Within its pages are 9 key insights into life itself -- insights each human being is predicted to grasp ...
Views: 1067(1 vote) - Book Review: The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2014 from John GottmanJust as Masters and Johnson were pioneers in the study of human sexuality, so Dr. John Gottman has revolutionized the study of marriage. As a professor of psychology at the University of Washington and the founder and director of the Seattle Marital and Family Institute, he has studied the ...
Views: 2944(1 vote) - Chetan Bhagat’s – “Five Point Some”: Book Review - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2016 from Byreddy Balaji ReddyChetan Bhagat who is a top-notch novelist in modern India penned down eight novels so far and all of them have hit the market with outstanding success. The most appreciable thing with Chetan is – he focuses on youth related issues and also inculcates them to develop their reading habits. Chetan ...
Views: 1130(1 vote) - Does the Soul Remember? - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2014 from Adele McDowellThere is much research being done around past-life memories and experiences. People undergo past life regressions with trained regression therapists or they have spontaneous memories. Perhaps, they have knowledge or a skill set for which they were not trained or a huge fear without any rational ...
Views: 1954(1 vote) - E-Books for Writers - A Cheap Alternative to a College Degree - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2016 from James SmithThey say knowledge is power. Gaining knowledge is a tool to help one excel in every aspect of life. Without learning and knowledge, there are no opportunities for one. This is an interesting story about Bob and Bill. Bob and Bill were good childhood friends. They grew up together. They went ...
Views: 1155(2 votes) - FESTIVAL OF THE IMAGINATION - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2016 from Termina AshtonFestival of the Imagination is a message for the unidentified person. It contains essentials for thoughts and teachings of our imagination also revealing the impact upon mind, and how it profoundly affects us. Included throughout this book is a system to aid in illuminating and activating so ...
Views: 2214(1 vote) - How to Get a Sales Force of 65,000 Reps to Sell Your Book - by Submitted on May 18, 2015 from Scott LorenzOver the years many authors have complained about the time, energy, harassment, and money required to get bookstores to stock their book. They bemoaned the fact that there was not a better way and dealing with bookstores seemed like a necessary evil to be endured, and endured and endured ...
Views: 1454(1 vote) - How To Prolong the Life of Your Batteries - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2017 from Marta KaliWe use it every day We all in batteries in our everyday lives, but everybody hate spending money on them. But there are ways to save money and even recondition all types of old batteries and bring them back to 100% of their working condition. The system I’m writing about tells you how to do it ...
Views: 1524(1 vote) - Interesting Facts About Taj Mahal - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2019 from Agra Taj City TourAgra is the famous tourist destination of North India and every day there more lakhs of people who visit the location. The primary reason for people to visit Agra is the presence of Tajmahal. Tajmahal is the symbol of the Love located which is also the seventh wonder of the world. It is ...
Views: 814(1 vote) - Medium- A New Writing Tool For Authors - by Submitted on May 18, 2015 from Scott LorenzWalter Isaacson uses it. NY Times journalist David Carr uses it. Author Emily Gould, Journalist Ben Smith, and Entrepreneur Elon Musk use it too. What is it? It’s a new site for authors called MEDIUM. It was founded by Twitter co-founders Evan Williams and Biz Stone in August 2012. On ...
Views: 1522(1 vote) - Survival Guide For A Self Published Debut Author – 4 Killer Tips You Need To Use - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2020 from Debra Jones“Ink, a drug.” If you are also a believer in this famous line by Vladimir Nabokov, then you surely find the greatest pleasure of writing in just your creative ideas and impulses. You don’t care about how many people your art is reaching to or how successful it is. But when you are trying to ...
Views: 726(1 vote) - Top Book Fairs & Festivals for Authors for 2015 - by Submitted on May 18, 2015 from Scott LorenzBook festivals and fairs are a great way for authors to meet book buyers and reviewers, interact with fellow authors and publishers, meet your readers and find new ones too. As an author you can network with book industry leaders, locate the help you need, such as a publicist or book editor, and ...
Views: 1595(1 vote) - What Authors Can Learn From Motown Hits - by Submitted on May 18, 2015 from Scott LorenzWho doesn’t love the music of Motown? Smokey Robinson, Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, Gladys Knight, The Temptations, Lionel Richie and The Four Tops – their classic songs have entertained people from all walks of life for over 50 years. I recently noticed that the titles of some of the ...
Views: 1573(1 vote) - Why You Should Work Harder Than Your Publisher? - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2015 from Kallen DiggsWhy should I have to work harder than my publisher? I finished writing the manuscript, created my Facebook Page and website. I did my part. The rest of the work is the publisher's job. This is the notion that most first-time authors have about the publishing industry. It's unfortunate that they ...
Views: 1333(1 vote) - Book Review: Awaken the Giant Within - How to Take Immediate Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical and Financial Destiny! - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2015 from Anthony RobbinsWake up and take control of your life! From the bestselling author of Inner Strength, Unlimited Power, and MONEY Master the Game, Anthony Robbins, the nation's leader in the science of peak performance, shows you his most effective strategies and techniques for mastering your emotions, your ...
Views: 3538(4 votes) - Attention Authors! Sell Lots of Books with Teleseminars! - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2014 from Kathleen GageIf you’re an author, speaker, coach or consultant, it’s likely you know how important it is to market your products and services. The challenge for many professionals is not only what to do, but how to do it. Additionally, knowing what is a wise investment in their marketing and what is not. ...
Views: 1586(2 votes) - 6 Tips on how to Improve Your Google My Business Listing - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2019 from Hardik ModyWhen it comes to search engine use and new customers finding your business, we all know that Google is Master of the Universe, it is significant to comprehend how vital your Google My Business listings are to ranking higher in Google search results. Verifying and claim a Google My Business ...
Views: 1377(2 votes) - An Indendence Day from Guilt - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from Sally MarksToday is the 4th of July, or Independence Day in the USA. One of my favorite phrases in the Declaration of Independence is: “Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.” I am not alone in my admiration. Wikipedia states this line is considered by some as one of most well crafted, influential ...
Views: 1746(5 votes) - Article Title: Sharing a few Quotations/Thoughts on HOPE (an extract from the new novel 'Stirling' ) - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing a few Quotations/Thoughts on HOPE (an extract from the new novel 'Stirling' ) Category (key words): Hope, New books, Stirling, Quotations, Inspirational Quotes, Thoughts, “Inspiration, Spiritual", Inspirational Writings. The submitter's blog (with extracts from his ...
Views: 1323(6 votes) - Aspects of Hypnotherapy/Psychotherapy and Love Addiction - by Submitted on May 03, 2011 from Vincent TreacyI am directing you to a podcast I made with Counsellor Annie Bennett. She had been working in the field of psychotherapy and counselling since 1994, when she trained and worked for Cruse Bereavement Care in North Surrey, England. She later trained for Surrey Alcohol and Drug Misuse and continued ...
Views: 1941(1 vote) - Benefits of Buying Books Online - by Submitted on May 18, 2012 from Scott LegerThere is a shift in the trend of buying books from a conventional store. Lots and lots of people today are using the web to shop for their favorite book and the main reason for this shift in the trend is the benefits of shopping online over a conventional book store. 1. Convenience: First ...
Views: 7775(2 votes) - Best Place to Buy Cheap Tablet PCs - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2011 from jessica diazLoads of people on the internet blog about tablet PCs. They want to know each and everything from using them to cost. In return they get number of replies related to different websites from where they can buy these cheap tablet PCs. Most of the sites provide you these tablets on market rate and ...
Views: 1466(2 votes) - Book Review - The Automatic Millionaire: A Powerful One-Step Plan to Live and Finish Rich - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2013 from David BachWhat’s the secret to becoming a millionaire? For years people have asked David Bach, the national bestselling author of Smart Women Finish Rich, Smart Couples Finish Rich, and The Finish Rich Workbook, what’s the real secret to getting rich? What’s the one thing I need to do? Now, in The ...
Views: 1915(1 vote) - Book Review - Outliers: The Story of Success - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2009 from Meirc Training and ConsultingMalcolm Gladwell is the bestselling author of The Tipping Point and Blink. His latest book, Outliers, has been on the best seller list of The New York Times for eight straight months, since it was published in November 2008. Gladwell’s engaging and journalistic writing style and his talent for ...
Views: 1667(6 votes) - Book Review: The Three Laws of Performance: Rewriting the Future of Your Organization and Your Life - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2009 from Michael AndersonBook Review: The Three Laws of Performance: Rewriting the Future of Your Organization and Your Life By Steve Zaffron and Dave Logan The Three Laws of Performance: Rewriting the Future of Your Organization and Your Life, by Steve Zaffron and Dave Logan, is a valuable resource for people ...
Views: 1720(3 votes) - Book Review: Dating for Dummies - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2013 from Joy BrowneTrusted guidance on meeting Ms. or Mr. Right If you think dating is a simple process--meet someone, ask him or her for a date or get asked out yourself, try not to come off as a drooling moron, then arrange to get together for a second date or cut your losses and work to meet someone ...
Views: 1523(4 votes) - Book Review: Eat Right 4 Your Type - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2014 from Peter D'Adamo"What would you say if I told you that the secret to healthy, vigorous, and disease-free living might be as simple as knowing your blood type," ask Dr. Peter D'Adamo and Catherine Whitney, and in Eat Right 4 Your Type, they shows us the simple answer. If you've ever suspected that not ...
Views: 1009(1 vote) - Book Review: Forgiving Ararat - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2009 from Halle EavelynSometimes, something comes along that profoundly affects you enough to need to talk about it... a lot. I read a book that I think, in addition to being highly entertaining, also had a profound spiritual impact on me, and on my own spiritual tour as I careen through this thing we call life. So ...
Views: 1983(8 votes) - Book Review: Getting the Love You Want - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2013 from Harville HendrixOriginally published in 1988, Getting the Love You Want has helped millions of couples attain more loving, supportive, and deeply satisfying relationships. In Getting the Love You Want, Dr. Harville Hendrix presents the relationship skills that have already helped hundreds of thousands of ...
Views: 3205(1 vote) - Book Review: I Hope You Dance - by Submitted on May 12, 2009 from John AOVAmazon.com Review: Available in different covers that may differ from the image shown on this page. Amazon.com is unable to accept requests for a specific cover. The various covers will be assigned to orders at random. Product Information: Named the CMA song of the year, I Hope You Dance is ...
Views: 2307(2 votes) - Book Review: Philo's Reply Questions Concerning his Association with the Illuminat Translate by Jeva Singh-Anand - by Submitted on May 31, 2012 from Cate CavanaghAs a person who is bilingual I cannot help but be amazed at the task writer and translator Jeva Singh-Amand undertook in his translation of PHILO'S REPLY QUESTIONS CONCERNING HIS ASSOCIATION WITH THE ILLUMINATI. The Illuminati has been presumed to exist for a very long time and has been ...
Views: 1787(2 votes) - Book Review: Stand Up for Your Life: A Practical Step-by-Step Plan to Build Inner Confidence and Personal Power - by Submitted on May 12, 2009 from Cheryl RichardsonAmazon.com Review: Oprah life makeover maven Cheryl Richardson wants you to start rocking the boat. Stand Up for Your Life urges readers to stop playing it safe by putting their needs and priorities aside. Her premise: by spending less time listening to others and more time strengthening your ...
Views: 1901(2 votes) - Book Review: Ten Things I Wish I'd Known Before I Went Out into the Real World - by Submitted on May 12, 2009 from John AOVAmazon.com Review: Maria Shriver's warmth, humor, and wisdom are evident on every page of this little book. Inspired by her commencement speech at the College of the Holy Cross, the book contains stories and insights that will be helpful, entertaining, and encouraging to graduates at every ...
Views: 1123(1 vote) - Book Review: The Jesus Who Surprises - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2019 from Robert CrutchfieldLike a talented chef creating a stew, Author Dee Brestin has melded together scripture, real world experience as a mother, bible teacher, widow and prison minister, and the work of other Christian leaders into a book worth savoring. The Jesus Who Surprises has two main themes, 1) Finding Jesus ...
Views: 1088(1 vote) - Book Review: The Path to Tranquility: Daily Meditations - by Submitted on May 07, 2009 from John AOVAmazon.com Review Wouldn't it be nice to have a handy collection of highlights from the Dalai Lama's writings and teachings? Renuka Singh, a student and friend of the Dalai Lama, brings together a sampling of his words for each day of the year in The Path to Tranquility. In her selections you ...
Views: 695(3 votes) - Book Review: The Power of Intention - by Submitted on May 11, 2009 from John AOVAmazon.com Review After years of spiritual study and reflection, inspirational speaker and bestselling author Wayne Dyer has emerged a highly esteemed teacher. His current message about tapping into the power of intention may sound like good old positive thinking: just stay focused on what you ...
Views: 1244(4 votes) - Book Review: There Is A Spiritual Solution To Every Problem - by Submitted on May 07, 2009 from John AOVAmazon.com Review With his usual mix of enthusiasm, optimism, and anecdote, Dr. Wayne Dyer is back again to emphasize that we are in control of our life experiences. Quoting everything from the Bible to The Tao of Pooh, he returns continually to his central point: with truth and self-awareness, ...
Views: 801(4 votes) - Book Review: Thoughts From the Seat of the Soul: Meditations for Souls in Process - by Submitted on May 12, 2009 from Gary ZukavAmazon.com Review: This collection of 280 thoughts by Gary Zukav (inspired by his bestseller The Seat of the Soul) is packaged like a one-a-day spiritual vitamin. The spiral-bound book can be propped open on a desktop or a kitchen counter. Readers simply flip the pages to find a quote to ...
Views: 1791(2 votes) - Book Review: You Can Heal Your Life - by Submitted on May 07, 2009 from John AOVAmazon.com Review If you haven't seen Hay House's Lifestyles series of gorgeous gift books, there is no better way to acquaint yourself than with publisher/author Louise Hay's You Can Heal Your Life. A bestseller for many years, You Can Heal Your Life has been republished with bright, beautiful ...
Views: 1085(5 votes) - Book Review: You Can Heal Your Life - by Submitted on May 10, 2009 from John AOVAmazon.com Review If you haven't seen Hay House's Lifestyles series of gorgeous gift books, there is no better way to acquaint yourself than with publisher/author Louise Hay's You Can Heal Your Life. A bestseller for many years, You Can Heal Your Life has been republished with bright, ...
Views: 809(4 votes) - Change Works with CLEAR - by Submitted on May 15, 2007 from Julie Roberts, Ph.D.Book review of Change Works with CLEAR, Clearing Limitations with Acupressure Release By Julie Roberts, Ph.D. Ready for distribution; printed 4/07 by Change Works ISBN #: 978-0-9796033-0-3 Paper back; 150 pages Cost: $15 (+ shipping) available at: www.changeworksinc.com Book Summary Change ...
Views: 1809(4 votes) - Contemplating “Twilight” - Story, Symbolism, and Mythology - by Submitted on May 30, 2010 from Malayna DawnI had put off reading Twilight initially. Maybe it was out of loyalty to Anne Rice’s vampires. Maybe because it looked like a teenage vampire story and I thought I couldn’t relate to the kids today. Honestly, it was largely because I’m in the midst of writing my next book—still a ...
Views: 5173(2 votes) - Continuous Magnet Generator Manuals Analyzed - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Neville PetterssonPermanent magnet generator manuals have been popular for a long time. The main notion of generating free electric power with magnetic energy is a thing which appeals to just about all consumers. There are lots of manuals, materials and tutorials online for helping ordinary folks, similar to us, ...
Views: 2398(1 vote) - Customized kids books: flaunt your creativity in gifting - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2011 from dyle stenGetting surprise gift keeps our happy hormones work for some time. No matter what our age is, but gifting idea drags a broad smile on our face. It is not only getting the gift, but also giving it to anyone for any particular occasion will express our heartiest feelings for that person. Can you ...
Views: 823(3 votes) - Discover a Roadmap for the Journey of Life After Death...The Seven Doors, a New Age Novel - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Daniel NoyesThe greatest fear is not public speaking...it is death. What will happen? Is there more? There are many books on the subject of death and most are non-fiction. I decided it would be less intimidating to present an answer to the big question in an adventure novel format. This format was used ...
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