A directory of inspirational ebooks from authors and publishers at Smashwords.
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Always Know What to Say - Easy Ways to Approach and Talk to Anyone | by Peter W. Murphy Nov. 15, 2011 | Free! | 7871 words | Read a sample |
| Want to know the easy way to approach and make conversation with new people? In this popular book you`ll discover simple ways to ensure you always have something interesting to talk about. You`ll find out how to relax, be confident and have much more fun talking to people. You`ll become one of those fascinating individuals others enjoy getting to know. | |||||
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How to write your way home | by Fiona Robyn Feb. 26, 2011 | Free! | 7300 words | Read a sample |
| Lorrie has pea-green eyes and mousey hair, and lives in a grey world. Until she meets Joshua, and everything changes... Through Lorrie and the instructions in this book, you'll learn how to pay more attention to the world around you. You'll learn how you can write yourself home. | |||||
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Teacher Caught by Child Having Intercourse | by Cinique Scott Sep. 14, 2011 | Free! | 867 words | Read a sample |
| This essay is about the curiosity that put that cat on ice. Word Count: 818 | |||||
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African American Core Values: A Guide for Everyone | by Richard Rosenfield Feb. 09, 2012 | Free! | 43926 words | Read a sample |
| A common sense plan for advancement that everyone can use...A concise survey of African American history, in the words of people who lived it...An introduction to major figures in black literature from Sojourner Truth to President Obama | |||||
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Universal Sense: The Blueprint For Success | by Balasa Prasad July 23, 2010 | Free! | 16142 words | Read a sample |
| The essence of our existence on this planet is survival. It is therefore a breath of fresh air to discover a method of success that requires only applying specific principles and strategies to one’s life—the principles and strategies of Universal Sense. Universal Sense: The Blueprint for Success is a practical guide designed to help all people navigate life’s challenges. | |||||
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How to Eliminate Procrastination | by Jason Fladlien Aug. 16, 2010 | Free! | 1677 words | Read a sample |
| Actually, procrastination doesn't exist. It's a figment of your imagination. It's definition is simply "prolonged hesitation". But think about it - do you ever hesitate to hesitate? Don't you actually IMMEDIATELY act on procrastinating? So you don't procrastinate... ever. That's good to know - because if you have created an identity as a procrastinator, that's not good... Eliminate it! | |||||
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Sailor Soldier Lover | by Lon Bram July 02, 2011 | Free! | 73717 words | Read a sample |
| A factual account of an extraordinary saga of resiliency, courage and sailing skill by a continuous twice-around solo ocean circumnavigator in a 43-foot sailing yacht. | |||||
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Starting Today You are a Success Story | by Martin Lee July 21, 2011 | Free! | 6514 words | Sample 15% |
| Starting Today You are a Success Story is a motivational book that will help you gain confidence to pursue your dreams and exceed your greatest expectations. | |||||
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A Penny For My Thought | by Cinique Scott Sep. 14, 2011 | Free! | 549 words | Read a sample |
| An essay about the absurdity in not controlling our emotions. (A tribute to you and Janet Jackson – aka Penny) Word Count: 496 | |||||
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Messager Spirituel -- Livret No.1 | by Melki Rish April 03, 2012 | Free! | 10912 words | Read a sample |
| Divers Écrits Spirituels Inspirants | |||||
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How to Take Action on Any Good Information Product | by Jason Fladlien Aug. 17, 2010 | Free! | 1578 words | Read a sample |
| Amazingly, people think it's good information that will makes them rich with internet marketing. That couldn't be further for the truth. Someone with basic, or even sub-par information... with a tenacity to immediately act on it, put it into emotion... and then persistently work it until it started working for them... Will make FAR more money than someone with the BEST info, tools & training. | |||||
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How to be Happy (No Fairy Dust or Moonbeams Required) | by Cara Stein April 20, 2011 | Free! | 15029 words | Read a sample |
| Do you wish you could enjoy life more? Do you feel like there must be more to life? You can build the life you want and be truly, genuinely happy on a daily basis. It’s not a trick or a scam, it’s not a bunch of silly nonsense you tell yourself and try to believe, and it’s not outside your power. It’s real, and it’s a gift you can give yourself. Get this book and make it happen. | |||||
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Self Help 2012 - Create Your Dream Life - Start Reading TODAY | by Oli Hille Dec. 26, 2011 | Free! | 17016 words | Read a sample |
| Changing your Life takes ACTION! So start reading TODAY! Make reading this book your first action step towards: *Creating the Life of your Dreams!* I have made this book FREE so there is no barrier for you This is a distilled version of my Amazon #1 Bestselling book “Creating the Perfect Lifestyle†which was reviewed as the “Must have book of the century†by Midwest Book Review (USA). | |||||
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Time Management Secrets of a Madman Who Created 30+ Products In A Few Short Months | by Jason Fladlien Aug. 17, 2010 | Free! | 1688 words | Read a sample |
| There's really only a few skills you need to make money online. One is creating good content. Two is writing good sale copy. Three is getting traffic. There is ONE more thing that is absolutely required for you to make a living online... It's called PRODUCTIVITY. And the best way to be productive is to manage your time most effectively. That's where I come in. I'm a productivity madman! | |||||
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Being Happy | by David Tuffley April 09, 2011 | Free! | 3249 words | Read a sample |
| True happiness, lasting happiness is within everyone's grasp through a process known as Self-Actualisation, a natural state within the reach of everyone. This kind of happiness cannot be obtained through the acquisition of things. The fleeting gratification in getting things is not true happiness. That is an illusion created by our global consumer society. | |||||
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The Writing Sampler | by Bryan Cohen June 03, 2011 | Free! | 29227 words | Read a sample |
| Author Bryan Cohen has created a free sampler of his books about writing. The book includes excerpts from: 1,000 Creative Writing Prompts: Ideas for Blogs, Scripts, Stories and More; Sharpening the Pencil: Essays on Writing, Motivation and Enjoying Your Life; 500 Writing Prompts for Kids: First Grade through Fifth Grade; and Writer on the Side: How to Write Your Book Around Your 9 to 5 Job. | |||||
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Soul Infusion Guide | by Fenesha Hubbard Aug. 01, 2011 | Free! | 4564 words | Read a sample |
| This Soul Infusion Guide about saying YES to yourself.  It’s a guidebook for uplifting your feminine. This eBook will serve as a beacon of light for your soul, if you are open and receptive. The 6-step Feminine Uplift System will give you practical steps to cultivate your power within.  | |||||
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Don't Cry If You Don't Try | by Mark Goodwin Sep. 22, 2011 | Free! | 1076 words | Read a sample |
| This book is not meant to chastise you. On the contrary! It is meant to inspire you to do the things you have always dreamt of doing. I tell you of my personal experiences and how I have become a happier individual by following my inner voice. Reviews are always welcome. | |||||
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Conscious Dance: 101 modalities that define the movement | by Mark Metz Oct. 11, 2011 | Free! | 5641 words | Read a sample |
| Discover the world of conscious movement and dance in this comprehensive directory of modalities that first appeared as an article in the fall 2010 issue of Conscious Dancer magazine. Compiled by editor-in-chief Mark Metz. The term 'conscious dance' refers to any number of non-competitive practices that could be defined as "movement with an intention towards greater awareness. Enjoy! | |||||
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Why You Fail At Internet Marketing | by Jason Fladlien Aug. 17, 2010 | Free! | 1789 words | Read a sample |
| We all want it - financial independence. There are a lot of vehicles that can get your there. One of the best is internet marketing. Many realize it. They make a go at it - yet don't succeed. Why? It can be boiled down to one phrase - wrong mindset. Success is gotten through the following the RIGHT mindset appiled to a specific environment that has a likelihood of profit. | |||||
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Beloved I Wish | by Danielle Johnson-Duckery May 16, 2011 | Free! | 738 words | Read a sample |
| Whether the beloved in your life is a child that you would like to leave words to remind them they are loved. Family members that you wish you could speak words to but don't know how to say them. Your close friends that you cherish the most and always looking for and uplifting word to encourage them. Beloved I Wish will be the book you will read for yourself and propel you to reach for more. | |||||
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DeltaWomen | by DeltaWomen Dec. 15, 2011 | Free! | 7713 words | Read a sample |
| DeltaWomen December Issue 2011 is dedicated to Rape Victims and women who are subject of Sexual Violence. This issue consists of articles, poems and stories plus wonderful artworks of artists from all around the world. | |||||
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Lucid Dreaming Starter Handbook | by Derek Ralston Jan. 31, 2012 | Free! | 4393 words | Read a sample |
| So you want to learn to have lucid dreams? You're starting in the right place. Lucid dreams can be used for fun, to help you solve your problems creatively, and as a source of self knowledge and personal growth. Learning to have lucid dreams is not difficult, but it does take time, motivation, concentration, and persistence. I've put together this free starter handbook to give you the basics. | |||||
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Heal Your Life: Movie Event Affirmations | by Life Coach Valj (Valarie Johnson) April 02, 2010 | Free! | 1506 words | Read a sample |
| Louise Hay is a wonderful spiritual teacher. The Jacksonville Law of Attraction was honored to gather together and watch her movie : You Can Heal Your Life! | |||||
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Make It Mine! | by Alexa Keating Dec. 29, 2011 | Free! | 40067 words | Read a sample |
| 'Make It Mine'is not just a book about home decorating; but it does provide a wonderful, lighthearted approach to decorating your home! It creates an awareness of how our state of mind affects the world we live in;reminding us “You may never reach the summit and for that you will be forgiven, but if you don't make at least one serious attempt to get above the snow line you will always regret it! | |||||
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More Black Success Volume 6 | by Zhana Books Nov. 30, 2009 | Free! | 4519 words | Read a sample |
| Volume 6, as always, celebrates the successes and achievements of people of African heritage. This free e-book is a follow-up to Black Success Stories and contains one success stories and two articles. | |||||
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Arrive At Success | by Sandeep Nath Feb. 04, 2011 | You set the price! | 28933 words | Sample 20% |
| "Arrive At Success::Conversations Between Networkers That Could Tell Lots About Your Future" is a novel that takes the reader in a gripping narrative style into how mental programming and consciousness development pave the way for eventual success in life and business. | |||||
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Honorée Corder's Mini eBook of Goal Achievement | by Honoree Corpron Corder July 23, 2011 | Free! | 2419 words | Read a sample |
| Goal Achievement comes down to clarity, planning and intense, intentional action. Honorée Corder provides the how-to for goal achievement, including an invaluable goal-setting tool that provides clarity and tangible action steps. | |||||
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The Tweets Story | by Abhishek Ratna Feb. 01, 2012 | Free! | 12435 words | Read a sample |
| Dear Readers This e-book contains a collection of all my initial tweets which have a story to tell. I am sure it will make an interesting read! Abhishek Ratna | |||||
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The Book That Real Estate Agents DON’T Want You To Read! | by For Sale by Owner Guy April 07, 2010 | Free! | 37161 words | Read a sample |
| Learn the Facts, Tips, and Mistakes real estate sales people will not tell you when selling a property. The book is written to self-help the average person who may have an interest in real estate sell a property, with knowledge and confidence and without a licensed real estate salesperson. Pay for the price of this information now so you DONT have to pay a big commission later. | |||||
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A New Life | by Timothy Schwan Aug. 22, 2010 | You set the price! | 17796 words | Sample 3% |
| The Story Behind A New Life This is a story about Timothy Andrew Schwan, the owner and some times manager of AWKA Guesthouse, which is one of the best-known and most popular guesthouses in Koh Samui, a small island in the Gulf of Southern Thailand. AKWA’s success reflects Tim’s colorful personality; his ideas about real hospitality, his passion for customer service and looking after people. | |||||
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Juggling the three balls | by Rajesh Soundararajan Jan. 02, 2011 | Free! | 687 words | Read a sample |
| Learn this fundamental equation about life. Your life can be broadly classified into three areas • Family • Career • Money The beautiful interplay of these three facets is unceasing and perpetual. Needless to say different aspects require different focus at different times. | |||||
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Love, Romantic and Inspiring Quotes For All Occasions | by Strategic Insight Publishing Feb. 05, 2011 | Free! | 3366 words | Read a sample |
| This is a book specifically produced, using the power of words, to bring the best out of individuals, children, families, couples in love, workers and to encourage you, the reader to reach your utmost in life. | |||||
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Sometimes - Little Stories Which Say Much. (Together) | by Robyn Vasco July 23, 2011 | Free! | 1408 words | Read a sample |
| "Sometimes - Little Stories Which Say Much. (Together)" is a selection of seven stories with a couple of illustrations. These short stories explain the world. Although the stories are not long, they describe so much about life. You may find the right words for yourself or someone else. When you read them, they raise feelings and emotion in you and might inspire you. | |||||
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Thoughts and Emotions | by Ann Marie Aguilar Nov. 10, 2011 | Free! | 9064 words | Read a sample |
| This Collection of my October blog posts is about accepting life and accepting how we feel about life. It includes collection of encouraging topics, poem, and Prose. I hope this will inspire and encourage others to live life, accept the things they can't change and to help them deal with emotional problems. | |||||
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Strategy Guide for American Idol Hopefuls | by Brian S. Pratt March 03, 2010 | Free! | 3758 words | Read a sample |
| What is it that separates those Idol Hopefuls whose dreams are crushed, and those that move on to Hollywood? Two things: experience, and talent. Even those with the innate ability to sing may not receive a Yellow Ticket if they stumble through their Audition. Here are a few strategies on how to prepare for the Audition, Hollywood, and beyond. Hope this helps. | |||||
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Living Deliberately: The Discovery and Development of Avatar® | by Harry Palmer May 07, 2010 | Free! | 25142 words | Read a sample |
| Many people are trapped in mind-numbing routines. Their lives carom through a changing landscape of directions, rules, wins, and losses. Occasionally, someone wakes up and realizes, "Hey, I am alive." This is an extraordinary moment. When it's examined, a seeker is born: "Life! What's this all about?" LIVING DELIBERATELY is the story of the birth of a seeker, Harry Palmer. Wake up-read this book. | |||||
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Become The Expert In Your Field | by Roger Wyer Sep. 17, 2011 | Free! | 3060 words | Read a sample |
| Credibility is your personal concern. The Expert is the master of credibility. Becoming The Expert In Your Field means you understand who you are, what you do, and how to project that outward. There’s a sense of confidence that comes with this knowing. This simple little book quickly helps you get clear and on track as you step into your power as The Expert In Your Field. | |||||
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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 | |||||
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Napoleon Hill's Hidden Secret In Think And Grow Rich: Why This Law Of Success Principle Proves The Master Keys To Success | by Gary Vurnum March 17, 2011 | $0.99 | 3118 words | |
| In "Napoleon Hill's Hidden Secret In Think And Grow Rich: Why This Law Of Success Principle Proves The Master Keys To Success", you will discover... - Why the 'secret' isn't what most experts claim it is. - Why the 'false gurus' will eventually lose it all because of not knowing about it. - Why a line written by Napoleon Hill some 9 years before Think and Grow Rich gives it all away. | |||||
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Sweat and Sweet | by George Ayoka Aug. 18, 2011 | $0.99 | 6864 words | Sample 15% |
| As the popularity of the games keeps soaring, soccer enthusiasts and aspiring players who want to master this contact sport desperately want to know what propels their icons to perform at such as high level. This book reveals their own words that pushes them to be icons in their field and barriers they overcame. More than quotations from famous footballers around the world. Some of the players | |||||
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The Hummingbird Effect: A Journey to Confidence | by Bob Danzig Nov. 03, 2011 | $0.99 | 12399 words | Sample 15% |
| You deserve a confident life. Bob Danzig, who taught The Confidence Course at the University of New York City for seven years, has infused all the key tools to enhance your confidence into a warm, memorable fable – the Hummingbird Effect: A Journey to Confidence. | |||||
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How I Lost 14kg of Body Fat In 10 Weeks | by Ali Demirtas Nov. 21, 2011 | $0.99 | 8777 words | Sample 10% |
| My diary of how I lost 14kg of body fat in 10 weeks without using any form of medication or dieting products. | |||||
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In Bed With Tony Robbins | by Marlene Isabel Shirazi Rasmussen March 11, 2012 | $0.99 | 1281 words | |
| SHORT ARTICLE: How to achieve your dreams, fulfill your dreams and accomplish your inner desires (little) step by (little) step. | |||||
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Bounce Back: The Single Mother's Guide to Success | by J.M. Gibbons June 29, 2011 | $0.99 | 6226 words | Sample 5% |
| You work hard to make a living for your family, but you may struggle with money, can't seem to make ends meet, get ahead, live the life you desire, or achieve happiness and love. In Bounce Back: The Single Mother's Guide to Success, you get to learn the tools you need for success in life and finances, that has been our of your reach, for so long that is, until now! | |||||
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Monday Morning Musings | by Rajesh Menon July 26, 2011 | $0.99 | 16643 words | Sample 10% |
| Weekly guide to Spiritual Rejuvenation. | |||||
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Get a Clue! Snag them don't nag them! A short guide to cheaters and how to catch them | by A Ronk Sep. 26, 2011 | $0.99 | 3573 words | Sample 20% |
| This is a short "how to" guide on how to go about finding out if your loved one is cheating! Take charge and be in control! Get the proof that you need to move on or the proof that you may be too insecure! | |||||
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The ABC’s of Homeschooling | by Laura Ann Huber Nov. 22, 2011 | $0.99 | 34752 words | Sample 15% |
| If you’ve ever wished for an instruction booklet on educating your children at home, The ABC’s of Home Schooling, was designed for you. Each letter of the alphabet is assigned an important principle necessary for teaching your children in the comforts of your home. This book will give you the courage and the confidence you need to start home schooling your child today. | |||||
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New Light for the Soul | by Stevie Mach Dec. 21, 2011 | $0.99 | 3564 words | Sample 20% |
| The general message which I would like to convey to anyone that would listen, is to be nice to other people, and respect other people, and hope that in doing so you will be liked and respected in return. Inspire and encourage others, and in return, you maybe inspired and encouraged yourself. | |||||
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Conscious Living Short Cuts For You And Your Family | by C Grace Lewis Jan. 11, 2012 | $0.99 | 72391 words | Sample 15% |
| This book is both thoughtful and fun. It is about applying ideas for conscious living with practical suggestions and simple scenarios that have worked for me and my family. For example, children learn about our interconnected reality by sending rainbows to help people feel better. Chapter summaries, short cuts, and highlighted key words weave the text together to provide easy access to the ideas. | |||||