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How to Survive the Next 365 by Klarque Garrison How to Survive the Next 365 by Klarque Garrison Oct. 16, 2010 $4.95 32529 words Sample 20%
Do you know anyone who needs to learn "The Art of Trusting Yourself"? "How to Survive The Next 365" is a masterful look into a new way of thinking! “How to Survive the Next 365” can be your guide to developing a proper mind-set to get you to “your” next level! I also helps you re-define what the next “level” for you will be.
Resolutions That Work: How to make – & keep –new year’s resolutions by Serge Prengel Resolutions That Work: How to make – & keep –new year’s resolutions by Serge Prengel Oct. 16, 2010 $0.99 4334 words Sample 15%
This is a very short book (the printed version has only 28 pages). It describes three simple principles to help you make & keep new year's resolutions. It addresses what to do when you're not able to keep your resolutions. It challenges you to learn to deal with all of yourself: The part of you that wants to change… as well as the part that is resisting change.
Nice Bike - Making Meaningful Connections On the Road of Life by Mark Scharenbroich Nice Bike - Making Meaningful Connections On the Road of Life by Mark Scharenbroich Oct. 18, 2010 $9.95 34836 words Sample 25%
A collection of stories based on making meaningful connections with others in both your work and in your life. Nice Bike can help you with your daily interactions, create more meaningful relationships and add more joy in your journey on the road of life. Acknowledge, honor, and connect and you will change the world, one person at a time.
ILUMINACION by Shaahin Cheyene ILUMINACION by Shaahin Cheyene Oct. 19, 2010 You set the price! 79772 words Sample 20%
From the teachings of Ehekateotl, one of the last great living medicine men from the Aztec Tetzkatlipoka Tradition of Darkness, Shaahin Cheyene extracts and reveals a practical philosophy known as The Law of Opposites. It teaches that all answers are found in balancing life's opposing extremes through a discipline whose primary principle is, as Cheyene writes: The Dogma of No Dogma.
The Daily Money Motivator by VelocitySpark.net The Daily Money Motivator by VelocitySpark.net Oct. 19, 2010 $4.99 13331 words Sample 5%
We've covered 365 tips you can use right away to get you saving & making money right away. Read a tip a day, there's 365 to choose from.
Oceanborne Madness??? A self-alleged Alien's view about Humanity by André Schwartz Oceanborne Madness??? A self-alleged Alien's view about Humanity by André Schwartz Oct. 19, 2010 $15.95 46594 words Sample 20%
A humorous look at ourselves to discover, how, why and what we are doing along with some suggestions how to change toward a higher awareness of individuality and responsibility.
Yes we can!!! God's manual on self talk. by Free From Bondage Ministry Yes we can!!! God's manual on self talk. by Free From Bondage Ministry Oct. 21, 2010 Free! 11168 words Read a sample
God's manual for self talk. Because God wants you to understand the “self” of self talk. He loves you. So read and learn. After all, God's people are in bondage because they have no knowledge. Gain the knowledge, and free yourself from the bondage of the voices in your head.
I have made it....... or not. God's manual on success and failure. by Free From Bondage Ministry I have made it....... or not. God's manual on success and failure. by Free From Bondage Ministry Oct. 21, 2010 Free! 11715 words Read a sample
God's manual for success and failure. Because God doesn't want you to struggle. He loves you. So read and learn. After all, God's people are in bondage because they have no knowledge. Gain the knowledge, and free yourself from the bondage of success and failure.
You Can Be a Peak Performer! by Dan Sherman You Can Be a Peak Performer! by Dan Sherman Oct. 22, 2010 $9.00 55922 words Sample 15%
This book will show you how to apply the strategies of today's peak performers directly to your quest for success. You'll learn how to think and act like a peak performer; push through any fears blocking your unlimited success; transform limiting beliefs into unstoppable self-confidence; turn obstacles into business opportunities; and create million-dollar business ideas.
The Smartest Words Ever Spoken by Lee Jenkins The Smartest Words Ever Spoken by Lee Jenkins Oct. 25, 2010 $7.97 25088 words Sample 2%
A collection of 1001 timeless quotes categorized under acceptance, achievement, action, attitude, change, choice, confidence, decision, desire, dreams, faith, fear, focus, forgiveness, friendship, goals, gratitude, happiness, hope, imagination, passion, patience, perception, persistence & perseverence, prosperity, relationships, responsibility, the law of attraction, thoughts, wealth, wisdom.
1994: The Year of Trying to Live Happily Ever After by Clive Lilwall 1994: The Year of Trying to Live Happily Ever After by Clive Lilwall Oct. 25, 2010 $0.99 44678 words Sample 50%
What is common sense? What's true, and what's not? What makes sense? 1994: The Year of Trying to Live Happily Ever After describes a year in the life of someone who attempts to help himself and others avoid the pitfalls of faulty language, learn to think reasonably and increase the chances of a happy life. He also finds comedy in the misuse of language and in the battle between emotion and logic.
God=mc²?: Getting Spirituality Down to a Science! by Prasann Thakrar God=mc²?: Getting Spirituality Down to a Science! by Prasann Thakrar Oct. 28, 2010 $9.99 97843 words Sample 50%
Find out how this FUNNY and UNIQUE book will change your life, and help you create a life of your dreams in all areas - easily manifest health, wealth, harmonious relationships & limitless happiness!
Livin' Life Large - Simple Actions that Create Success by Tyler Hayden Livin' Life Large - Simple Actions that Create Success by Tyler Hayden Oct. 30, 2010 $2.00 13331 words Sample 20%
Life is simple. "Livin’ Life Large: Simple Actions that Create Success" is the most basic personal development book ever written. Changing your life and getting the most out of every single moment of every single day is simple. Learn to have more fun, be happy, balance life, work hard/play hard -- all using small town wisdom. By motivational speaker Tyler Hayden.
NLP Techniques Anyone Can Use by Roger Ellerton NLP Techniques Anyone Can Use by Roger Ellerton Oct. 31, 2010 $0.99 8146 words Sample 30%
NLP is a powerful personal change/communication model, based on solid theoretical footings - psychology, physiology, systems theory and communication. Ten typical NLP processes are described that anyone - managers, parents, coaches, etc. - can use to help themselves or others to be more resourceful, be more aware of their actions on others or to undertake interesting and challenging opportunities.
Live Your Dreams Let Reality Catch Up: 5 Step Action Plan by Roger Ellerton Live Your Dreams Let Reality Catch Up: 5 Step Action Plan by Roger Ellerton Nov. 02, 2010 $2.99 12361 words Sample 30%
Far too many of us dream our dreams, yet for one reason or another fail to take concerted effort to bring them to life. This book is for those who are looking for more in life. It provides clear instructions for eliciting and formulating your desired outcomes, together with a proven process to attain them. Coaches will find this book provides a practical outline for a series of coaching sessions.
Kicking Smoking's Ass! by Mike Fook Kicking Smoking's Ass! by Mike Fook Nov. 02, 2010 $2.99 24778 words Sample 10%
Instructions and motivation inside. You have likely tried other stop smoking books. You won't need to try this book more than once. This is the book that stops you cold. Buy this book for your self or for someone you love.
The Directionless Son of Brain by Saurabh Sharma The Directionless Son of Brain by Saurabh Sharma Nov. 04, 2010 $0.99 14609 words
The Directionless Son of Brain deals with the issues such as Unidentified Depression & State of Directionless-ness. It’s a story of seventeen years old boy who is on a journey to find the answers to his questions about life and his true identity. It's truly a unique read.Readers along with the main character of the story go through all the emotions which a human brain can possibly generate.
How to Tell What You Know by William Danforth How to Tell What You Know by William Danforth Nov. 04, 2010 $9.99 16297 words Sample 20%
How to Tell What You Know by Arthur Secord is a handbook for managers or executives on every level of industry or business—leaders who are promoted because of what they know, and who must convey that key information to others. In down-to-earth language it gives the answers to your daily communication problems in your organization—answers tested for years by one of the foremost speakers.
I Dare You! by William Danforth I Dare You! by William Danforth Nov. 04, 2010 $9.99 30836 words Sample 20%
"I Dare You!" by William Danforth is a Motivational Classic. From the Foreword: Those of us who have been associated with Mr. Danforth in business know that this Dare idea works. Practically all of the leaders in his great or-ganization were boys who came from humble surroundings and were dared by him to high accomplishments. Mr. Dan-forth gives the best that is in him.
Set Yourself on Fire by Phil Taylor Set Yourself on Fire by Phil Taylor Nov. 04, 2010 $9.99 44181 words Sample 20%
From the Foreword by Dilip Abayasekara, Ph.D.: I believe that one reason that Phil Taylor’s book is packed with dynamic energy and illuminating insights is because it is a reflection of the author. He writes with the power of authenticity and life experience. Set Yourself on Fire! can transform your life because in plain language Phil Taylor has unlocked great truths of life.
Who Sleeps In your Skin? by Nicholas De Stefano Who Sleeps In your Skin? by Nicholas De Stefano Nov. 05, 2010 $0.99 6269 words Sample 10%
Edit your past, live in the present, create your future. A powerful book to help you change your life and move in the direction you wish while releasing the past that holds you back. A self-help book that will clearly help you to improve your life. Rid yourself of subconscious negative influences and recreate those events in today’s world creating a new reality from which to choose. Cl
A Minute for Me by Megan McDonough A Minute for Me by Megan McDonough Nov. 06, 2010 $5.99 23133 words Sample 10%
Learn to live this moment to its fullest. The high price for trying to get everything done is letting yourself become undone. A busy life is an easy place to lose you. Even in a busy life, the greatest gift you can give yourself is the gift of your own attention, discovering from within what is true and authentic. For this self-discovery, exotic travel is optional. Inquiry is mandatory.
Dressing up is not just fashion- How do you dress up by Kay C Badhok Dressing up is not just fashion- How do you dress up by Kay C Badhok Nov. 07, 2010 Free! 5660 words Read a sample
Style of writing is indirect, humorous and sometimes sarcastic. This book discusses social aspects which might have been given a go by, may be unknowingly. This does not contain sermons, treating the readers novices. Book is for stirring up the thought process by providing a disguised mirror; in case one wishes to appreciate oneself, one is welcome to. Duly illustrated chapters are small.
Peace is Practical (How the Inner Journey Can Transform the Outer) by George R. Blow Peace is Practical (How the Inner Journey Can Transform the Outer) by George R. Blow Nov. 10, 2010 $1.99 37558 words Sample 15%
With a relaxed, entertaining style, George R. Blow reveals all the practical benefits of an experience of peace and demonstrates how anyone can mine the wealth of joy buried inside their core. Loaded with timely common sense and timeless wisdom, Peace is Practical includes priceless advice on: work, romance, family, finance, sports, and how to experience unconditional happiness everyday.
Unlocking Your Potential by Wade Sadlier Unlocking Your Potential by Wade Sadlier Nov. 19, 2010 $7.97 45538 words Sample 50%
Unlocking Your Potential will help you determine your unique talents and gifts, the interests and passions that you possess, and discover the dreams of your heart. These things are clues to your potential and define your purpose for living a meaningful life. This book will put you on the fast track to personal success, both spiritually and materially. You will discover that the sky is the limit!
Defeat Fear Forever by Christina Li Defeat Fear Forever by Christina Li Nov. 19, 2010 $2.99 33811 words Sample 10%
Are you afraid of failure, sickness, financial troubles, death? Defeat Fear Forever addresses those very issues in nine progressive chapters. Warning: There are things in this book that will more than likely challenge what you have always been taught. However, if you are willing to apply the messages in this book you will start to see victory. Don't wait! Now's the time for some real change!
Creativity and Commonsense by Abiodun Quadri Creativity and Commonsense by Abiodun Quadri Nov. 20, 2010 $2.99 17529 words Sample 20%
In his quest to become an inventor, Abiodun had to overcome many pitfalls and learn many hard lessons. His goal with this self-help ebook is to help others skirt these pitfalls and the errors he had to learn the hard way. He shows you how to start your adventure as an inventor, what you need to know and resources you may be able to access to get your invention designed, patented, and noticed.
Heal for Real by Peter Winslow Heal for Real by Peter Winslow Nov. 22, 2010 $14.99 47033 words Sample 15%
In Heal for Real, health expert and healing coach Peter Winslow reveals the simple yet comprehensive program he used to cure himself from chronic pain, deep depression, deadly addictions and the degenerative autoimmune disorder called Ankylosing Spondylitis. An exciting and compelling read, Heal For Real provides a clear path to radiant health and well-being.
30 Tips to Healthier Relationships: A guide for couples and anyone else who has relationships to treasure by Jenny Olin 30 Tips to Healthier Relationships: A guide for couples and anyone else who has relationships to treasure by Jenny Olin Nov. 22, 2010 $3.99 9743 words Sample 40%
Looking for concrete, straightforward advice with doable instructions to improve your most treasured relationship? Here it is! 30 clear and concise tips. Most are achievable without actively seeking your partner’s cooperation. Use just one tip successfully and your relationship is destined to improve. Use all thirty and it’s a slam-dunk for a winning relationship.
Mistake Annihilation-A powerful guide to reverse Adversity and Misfortune by Silver Sache Mistake Annihilation-A powerful guide to reverse Adversity and Misfortune by Silver Sache Nov. 24, 2010 $2.95 2325 words
Mistake Annihilation is not about preventing mistakes or errors. It rest on the other side where errors have already taken place.It provides liberty, power,growth and The freedom to wash away a mistake before it afflicts you is our goal.It also exist to systematically combat the negative effects of having made mistakes..Become free from blame and become exonerated everytime. It's a breakthrough!
Love, Pinkie by Christina Siew Love, Pinkie by Christina Siew Nov. 25, 2010 $2.99 29887 words Sample 7%
'Love, Pinkie' tells the story of Pinkie, a young girl confronted by the daily bombardments of internal struggles. // Life . Self-worth . Technology . Shop . Money. Beauty . Diet . Friends . Family . Singlehood . BGR . Sexual Identity . Sex . Abortion . Religion . Dream. // A love letter with life messages. Rockin' your world with Pinkie love.
Quick Easy Feng Shui for Love and Money by Angela Wilde Quick Easy Feng Shui for Love and Money by Angela Wilde Nov. 27, 2010 $0.99 14147 words Sample 15%
The ancient Chinese said there are 3 types of luck, Heaven Luck, Earth Luck, and Human Luck. Heaven Luck is your destiny, there's nothing you can do about it. Human Luck refers to your hard work, effort, and decisions. Earth Luck is how the energy in and around your home impacts upon you. Fixing this energy will improve your prosperity and love life, sometimes so fast you will be amazed!
The Anti Self-Help Book by Paula Campbell The Anti Self-Help Book by Paula Campbell Nov. 29, 2010 $1.99 13143 words Sample 30%
In a world where it gets easier and easier to sue someone or accuse them of crimes like sexual harassment, there is one thing that stands true: We need to stop being so damn sensitive. This is one self help book that won't leave the blind leading the blind!
Feedback For The Faint-hearted by Nancy Slessenger Feedback For The Faint-hearted by Nancy Slessenger Nov. 29, 2010 $12.99 4139 words Sample 30%
How to Give and Get Feedback That Improves Work Performance. Without feedback there is no learning. It’s really the only way we ever improve our skill. This booklet will enable you to be focused when you give feedback and help you to improve your own results and those of your team drastically. Full of easy and effective ways to say what you need to say with plenty of examples.
Self-Mastery or Self-Mastery or "When Is NOW A Good Time To Start" by Timothy Kendrick Dec. 01, 2010 $8.99 28875 words Sample 20%
When you build self-mastery skills, you will come to a level of realization and self-actualization. This is the highest level of development. Of course, you can go beyond, but when you reach this point, you will be in (near) complete control of your emotions, mental processes, and behaviors. It moves you into a professionalism state of mind, which brings other people closer to you.
Wise Words & Witty Expressions by Renee Gatz Wise Words & Witty Expressions by Renee Gatz Dec. 05, 2010 $9.99 9922 words Sample 20%
Wise Words & Witty Expressions is a collection of the expressions my parents said to me growing up to help me navigate life's ups and downs. When I was young, I did not appreciate the value and power of these sayings but as I grew I was amazed at their ability to come back to me at just the right moment in my life to help me laugh, understand and even survive.
Healing through Humor: Change Your Focus, Change Your Life! by Annette Langer Healing through Humor: Change Your Focus, Change Your Life! by Annette Langer Dec. 05, 2010 $2.99 38434 words Sample 30%
What's funny about a brain injury or breast cancer? You'll be surprised. These true-life stories show the "funny side" of some not-so-funny challenges and demonstrate the upside to the struggles with illness and injury and the triumphs in overcoming them. Journey the path to self-empowerment and survival, even in the face of seemingly impossible circumstances, with a good laugh along the way.
The Principle of Gift by Laurie Sones The Principle of Gift by Laurie Sones Dec. 06, 2010 Free! 13150 words Sample 100%
This work brings to light a major functioning principle of life and explains how the individual can enjoy its dynamics in his day-to-day existence. It simultaneously establishes creativity as the fundamental tool for us all to use. 'The Principle of Gift' is a 2-3 hour read that simplifies universal concepts yet maintains a provision of challenge for the thinker.
Spots Of A Leopard - a journalist grows up by Aernout Zevenbergen Spots Of A Leopard - a journalist grows up by Aernout Zevenbergen Dec. 11, 2010 $9.99 99403 words Sample 20%
"Spots Of A Leopard - a journalist grows up" is a quest to discover the meaning of modern-day manhood. When internationally acclaimed journalist Aernout Zevenbergen moved to Kenya in 1997, he had no idea how deeply his encounters with joy and sorrow in Africa would effect him. Writing about the most inspiring as well as the most disconcerting facets of life, Zevenbergen learns how to grow up.
Path to Harmony - A Practical Guide to Happiness by Trevor Gollagher Path to Harmony - A Practical Guide to Happiness by Trevor Gollagher Dec. 11, 2010 $8.00 27304 words Sample 20%
Through his warmth, compassion and understanding, Trevor Gollagher teaches us to live a life of love and happiness. A Path to Harmony offers practical insight into happiness in these times of planetary cahnge. This book conveys clear and simple information on the process of letting go of emotions and conditionings, thereby reinstating balance and harmony
52 Ways to a Happier Life by James Donovan 52 Ways to a Happier Life by James Donovan Dec. 13, 2010 $9.99 23985 words Sample 10%
In 52 Ways to a Happier Life, Jim Donovan shares the principles that changed his course from living in misery and despair to a life that is beyond his wildest expectations. These same simple principles will help you, too, to live the life you were born to live; the kind of life that you will look forward to each day; a life that will amaze you with its magnificence.
The Proactive Twelve Steps For Mindful Recovery by Serge Prengel The Proactive Twelve Steps For Mindful Recovery by Serge Prengel Dec. 14, 2010 $2.99 9263 words Sample 15%
The Proactive Twelve Steps are an adaptation of the original Twelve Steps that describe the “steps” as a self-directed process—as opposed to a mystical process in which change somehow happens to you.
Led Down The Garden Path by Roy E. Klienwachter Led Down The Garden Path by Roy E. Klienwachter Dec. 18, 2010 $9.97 42222 words Sample 15%
Learn about the greatest conspiracy ever put upon mankind. Punishment is eternal damnation for non-believers. Amongst the enlightened few, less than 14% will escape. Are you feeling like an alien to this planet and don’t belong here, there is a good reason. The way to freedom comes first with awareness… not easy from inside the box. Victimhood is a willingness to be a victim and freedom costs.
TEEN TELLS ALL by Katrina Robinson TEEN TELLS ALL by Katrina Robinson Dec. 21, 2010 Free! 11574 words Read a sample
Excerpt Teen tell all book (War For Your Dreams) Bullying, Child Abuse, Welfare, College Dropout, Pregnancy, Welfare AND THE ESCAPE FROM IT ALL
Grace: Finding Grace in an Ungraceful World by Karlee Webster Grace: Finding Grace in an Ungraceful World by Karlee Webster Dec. 21, 2010 $4.95 12125 words Sample 10%
Helping God’s precious young girls and women find grace in every aspect of their life! Grace takes a real life approach to helping you grow and deal with many of the challenges life brings. Whether it be eating disorders or self-confidence Grace offers insight and challenges that will impact your life.
Get Anyone to Do Anything by David Lieberman Get Anyone to Do Anything by David Lieberman Dec. 23, 2010 $9.99 52222 words Sample 20%
Are you tired of being manipulated and taken advantage of? Do you sometimes feel you’re not being listened to and don’t get the respect and cooperation that you deserve? If you’ve ever wanted the ability to take control of every conversation and situation, now you’ve got it.
Be Happy Now by Annie Jean Brewer Be Happy Now by Annie Jean Brewer Dec. 26, 2010 $0.99 2854 words Sample 30%
Sometimes it feels as if we have nothing in our lives to be happy about. We feel that life just stinks and we have nothing good to look forward to. Happiness, is like a snowball however and will grow if we just get it started rolling. Here are some tips and tricks to start happiness rolling in your life.
The Accidental Organiser by Wendy Davie The Accidental Organiser by Wendy Davie Dec. 28, 2010 $4.99 24721 words Sample 5%
In every life there is a room, a drawer, a schedule or a handbag that strikes fear in the heart of its owner. It is full of CLUTTER. Imagine if it wasn’t so. Organising Guru Wendy Davie offers incentives and practical strategies for entering the murkier recesses of our homes and workplaces, dealing with them bit by manageable bit – and having fun in the process.
Seven Steps to Get You Started to Self Empowerment by Roy E. Klienwachter Seven Steps to Get You Started to Self Empowerment by Roy E. Klienwachter Dec. 29, 2010 $3.97 11582 words Sample 15%
From the time you were born, your parents, family, and friends told you who you are and how you were supposed to fit into the image they had of you. They were wrong (mislead by their own upbringing) and now you are paying for it. You were told how to think and how to act, you became the perfect picture of how they wanted you to be. No wonder you are confused. Take the seven steps to empowerment.
Forgive To Win! by Walter E. Jacobson, M.D. Forgive To Win! by Walter E. Jacobson, M.D. Dec. 30, 2010 $8.00 20066 words Sample 10%
Most of us don't get what we want in our lives, not because of bad luck but because we keep unconsciously sabotaging ourselves and attracting negative outcomes. Forgive To Win! provides spiritual techniques and cognitive tools that build self-esteem and end the self-loathing that causes the self-sabotage, thus paving the way for health, happiness, lasting relationships, prosperity, and success.