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Discover Yourself On The Yellow Brick Road - 7 Core Principles of Career Success by Wendy Dashwood-Quick Discover Yourself On The Yellow Brick Road - 7 Core Principles of Career Success by Wendy Dashwood-Quick Dec. 08, 2009 $9.99 54448 words Sample 20%
Dan "Scarecrow" Burnside, Louisa Lyons, and Tom Tindall-Heart are experiencing a crisis in their lives and careers. Dan's heading for burnout, Louisa's career is going nowhere and Tom is having a mid life crisis. Until that is they are given a copy of a book which changes their lives. This book is a fusion of fiction and self development, which is fun, entertaining and easy to read.
Discovering Your Intentional & Exceptional Life by Marianne Emma Jeff Discovering Your Intentional & Exceptional Life by Marianne Emma Jeff Jan. 11, 2012 $7.99 9909 words Sample 15%
A powerful, step-by-step guide based on The Foundation Course to creating Your Best Year Yet!
dissedRespect by Jason Perry dissedRespect by Jason Perry Nov. 17, 2011 $4.99 9640 words Sample 20%
This small book won't take long to read, and it will open your eyes to the reasons people disrespect each other, particularly across generations. It may be just the spark you need to see people in a new light — and start achieving the respect you deserve.
Divalia's Imago, Flutter to Higher Ground and Success by Carol'Ann Tappaz Divalia's Imago, Flutter to Higher Ground and Success by Carol'Ann Tappaz March 15, 2011 $9.00 98841 words Sample 20%
Divalia is the living proof that miracles exist. Her journey is at times a bewildering and shocking adventure but also full of fun and laughter. She is like a rolling stone tumbling through all the highs and lows of simply living. We can all relate to and find lessons to be used in our personal life struggles.A true inspiration for those seeking spiritual strength, courage and determination.
Divine Intervention - Your Spiritual Workshop Manual by Dawn Chrystal Divine Intervention - Your Spiritual Workshop Manual by Dawn Chrystal Oct. 29, 2011 $4.99 101719 words Sample 20%
Have you ever felt a real need to change something in your life, or an inspiration to do something but don't know where to start? Dawn takes you on a journey of self discovery and fulfillment. Your Spiritual Development Manual will take you though gentle steps to show you how you can simplify your life and find all the answers you seek. - Your new day-your new beginning.
Divine Intervention IV: A Guide To Healing Within And Living Without by Sandye& Arthur Divine Intervention IV: A Guide To Healing Within And Living Without by Sandye& Arthur May 21, 2012 $14.99 105441 words Sample 29%
Sandye M. Roberts and Arthur L. Jones III are back with the fourth book of the popular "Divine Intervention" series of Nonfiction books! This team of Authors, Ministers, Spiritual Counselors, and Talk Show Hosts bring you good news in terms of choosing positivity over negativity, joy over sorrow, and empowerment over victimization. If you need a more positive outlook on life, read this book!
Do what you like by Khushroo Pithawalla Do what you like by Khushroo Pithawalla Jan. 06, 2011 $9.99 60987 words Sample 40%
A guide to find the purpose of your life and converting it into a highly successful profession. Filled with invaluable insights from adventure sports, Nature & life in general.
Does Change have to be so HARD? by Julie Donley Does Change have to be so HARD? by Julie Donley May 04, 2011 $9.99 71975 words Sample 15%
What makes change so H.A.R.D.? We struggle to lose weight, improve relationships and give up addictions only to succumb to patterns of behavior wishing it could be different and incessantly hoping for that magic solution. This book provides insight into how the mind makes change H.A.R.D. and the eight strategies to make change EASY.
Dogs Have Angels Too by Sarah Cavallaro Dogs Have Angels Too by Sarah Cavallaro Sep. 21, 2011 $9.95 50882 words Sample 20%
In the dog-eat-dog world of recessionary New York City, the irrepressible Miss Pink leads a pack of down-on-their-luck women, who ultimately find hope in the most unlikely of places: an over-crowded animal shelter, where unwanted pets are routinely abandoned to their grim fates.
Don't Cry If You Don't Try by Mark Goodwin 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.
Don't Get Cheesed! by Eli Yingling Don't Get Cheesed! by Eli Yingling June 22, 2010 $0.99 18237 words Sample 35%
A fun little book of hilarious stories combined with a few inspirational messages and thought provoking questions that urge your personal talents search. Great for youth and late-blooming adults, Eli’s brilliant book is one you’ll definitely want to share with all as it is entertaining and inspiring in helping you to consider how well you search out and utilize your own unique talents
Don't Wait For The Government by James Kemoli Amata Don't Wait For The Government by James Kemoli Amata Jan. 23, 2012 $1.99 10549 words Sample 15%
“Don’t wait for the government” is a call to the youths, parents and policy makers to dismantle their old mindset. They must realize that this is an era of education for personal development and employment creation, and no longer education for employment. Network marketing is the key to success and it is this time and now that they should take a new syllabus to schools.
Done! Prioritize, Plan and Perform to Accomplish Your Goals by Dr. Renee Galloway Done! Prioritize, Plan and Perform to Accomplish Your Goals by Dr. Renee Galloway June 16, 2011 $6.99 12884 words Sample 15%
Achieve the Satisfaction of Accomplishment! This book is a practical guide to prioritizing, plannng and performing to accomplish your goals. It is a recipe for success that you don't want to miss.
Drain Your Brain, Find Your Mind by Roger Mayer Drain Your Brain, Find Your Mind by Roger Mayer May 01, 2012 $5.99 30559 words Sample 20%
this is a book about a blessed man and the tools he found within to overcome the monumental challenge recovering and rebuilding his life after a series of four major brain surgeries...the kind of challenge we all know and must endure in some way or another.
Dream Madly, Pursue Wildly, and Trust Completely: What You Wanted To Be When You Grew Up by Charlotte D. Hunt Dream Madly, Pursue Wildly, and Trust Completely: What You Wanted To Be When You Grew Up by Charlotte D. Hunt Aug. 18, 2011 $7.99 40433 words Sample 10%
Celebrity endorsed, “Dream Madly, Pursue Wildly, Trust Completely™: What You Wanted to Be When You Grew Up”, is a personal development, frontal assault for those who have seemingly run out of tactical options to recapture a child-like freedom in pursuing their hopes, visions and dreams toward a life that matters.
Dream Save Do - A No-Nonsense, Step-By-Step Blueprint for Amassing the Cash You Need to Live Your Dream by Betsy & Warren Talbot Dream Save Do - A No-Nonsense, Step-By-Step Blueprint for Amassing the Cash You Need to Live Your Dream by Betsy & Warren Talbot Nov. 23, 2011 $9.99 39432 words Sample 20%
Here is the simplest, most effective way to amass the cash to live your dream (without selling body parts, living like a hermit, or existing on ramen noodles). It is not a get-rich-quick scheme or a fad. It is simply a more focused way to think about money and how it can be used to fund your dream life.
Dream to Achieve - 15 Key Skills That Empower You to Succeed in Today's Challenging World by Joseph Gutiz Dream to Achieve - 15 Key Skills That Empower You to Succeed in Today's Challenging World by Joseph Gutiz Oct. 28, 2011 $3.99 10149 words Sample 25%
Dream to Achieve is perfect for people who want to REALLY change the way they direct their lives in order to achieve their life long goals. It’s packed with key skills and tips that will help you make your short-term and long-term goals come true. I include 14 of my fine art photos at the start of the chapters of the book to inspire and motivate you. This will pay for itself several times over!
Dream Walk - Parables for the Living by Dr. Earl R Smith Dream Walk - Parables for the Living by Dr. Earl R Smith March 01, 2011 $0.99 24863 words Sample 12%
You are about to enter a world in which all the characters are animals. But these are not cartoon characters, team mascots or anthropomorphic manifestations of human tendencies – they are potent spirits in their own right. Animals to be sure - but animals of a very special sort.
Dreams Really Do Come True by Cherryl Holliday Dreams Really Do Come True by Cherryl Holliday Aug. 30, 2011 $4.95 80970 words Sample 30%
‘Dreams Really Do Come True’ is a light-hearted and sometimes serious collection of escapades that chart the journey to the fulfilment of Cherryl and Ian’s dream - to live on a narrowboat and explore the English canal system.The diagnosis of cancer and subsequent treatment threatened to turn the dream into a nightmare but patience and persistence won the day and they took to the waters.
Dress Like the Big Fish: How to Achieve the Image You Want and the Success You Deserve by Dick Lerner Dress Like the Big Fish: How to Achieve the Image You Want and the Success You Deserve by Dick Lerner Oct. 05, 2010 $5.95 51324 words Sample 15%
Celebrities, military officers and savvy professionals who want to get ahead in their careers turn to Lerner to learn the secrets of creating a winning look every day. Now you can too! This book takes you from interviews to workplace gatherings, from formal dress to jeans. You'll learn about simple but important things such as fabric, fit and getting down to the details.
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.
Dysaffirmation: Because this kind of stupid takes work by Lee and Paul Reyes-Fournier Dysaffirmation: Because this kind of stupid takes work by Lee and Paul Reyes-Fournier Nov. 13, 2011 Free! 3848 words Read a sample
A dysaffirmation is a dysfunctional affirmation. If you are truly committed to your own dysfunction, this is the book for you. Download it, go back to your cave, blacken your windows and repeat each dysaffirmation until you pass out.
Easy Solution for Creating Happiness, Self Worth, Abundance & Full Health! by Dale Hoover Easy Solution for Creating Happiness, Self Worth, Abundance & Full Health! by Dale Hoover March 27, 2011 $8.99 95699 words Sample 15%
This is a fun magical adventure with how-to demonstrations for the highest life fulfillment! Enchanting alchemistic escapades in opening to happiness and abundance, then shifting to conducting the reader into learning how to create lasting joy-filled happiness, highest self worth, abundance and full health. How to live an easy life without undesired challenges and problems! Expect the unexpected!
Effective Networking for Professional Success by Rupert Hart Effective Networking for Professional Success by Rupert Hart Dec. 23, 2009 $4.95 22355 words Sample 50%
This outstanding book, well reviewed on the web, is back in print! Are you not getting the breaks you deserve? Then read this book. Networking skills make all the difference. Learn how to hear about opportunities, reach taregted individuals, build visibility, and grow your network. Networking is an essential life skill,and this book will help you brush up in just one solid hour.
Effectively Walking In Your Purpose by Thakore ONeal Effectively Walking In Your Purpose by Thakore ONeal June 30, 2011 $5.99 6249 words Sample 15%
In the the times we live in today with so much instability, so many people are questioning the overall fulfillment of their lives. Many have devoted years to careers or activities ; only to find themselves jobless or emotionally and spiritually disconnected from what matters. Purpose! So, now so many are on the search to discovering their true purpose in life.
El Amor Romántico by Alicia Garcia El Amor Romántico by Alicia Garcia Oct. 04, 2011 $2.99 49485 words Sample 20%
¿Qué podemos hacer para mantener vivo el romance? Con tantos matrimonios que terminan en divorcio, ¿cómo logramos ser diferentes? ¿Cómo tenemos una relación satisfactoria que dure toda la vida? La autora responde éstas y otras preguntas a fin de edificar una base firme para un amor que soporte la prueba del tiempo.
El Fabuloso Poder Del Pensamiento Positivo - Cómo Manejar Los Momentos Frustrantes Y Convertir Las Dificultades En Un Entorno Productivo by Josue Rodriguez El Fabuloso Poder Del Pensamiento Positivo - Cómo Manejar Los Momentos Frustrantes Y Convertir Las Dificultades En Un Entorno Productivo by Josue Rodriguez Dec. 30, 2011 $3.99 11869 words Sample 20%
El pensamiento positivo desempeña un papel muy importante en la vida. Una persona que piensa positivo acabará teniendo una vida más efectiva que alguien que piensa negativamente. Un pensador positivo será capaz de permanecer optimista en cualquier situación que enfrente. Eso es porque no vive ni se estanca en lo negativo.
Elusive Love by Alison Murtough Elusive Love by Alison Murtough Feb. 04, 2012 $9.99 38331 words Sample 10%
Thought provoking insight and wisdom to questions relating to everyday life, enable an experience of inner peace and assist self awakening. Channelled through Alison Murtough since 2008, Master, the consciousness of the collective soul, teacher of Lao Tzu, regularly delivers refreshing clarity and insightful guidance on both global and individual concerns including the nature of creation.
Embracing Change - Align Your Personal Strengths with Your True Purpose by Ned Rios Embracing Change - Align Your Personal Strengths with Your True Purpose by Ned Rios Jan. 27, 2011 $7.99 5504 words Sample 20%
This 22 page ebook is a 10 step guide to help unveil your passion and purpose. Its intention is to help guide individuals to understand what change they crave, begin to discover their talents and strengths and identify where to take action. There is also a section on motivation and a mind model that will help rid of mental obstacles that could be getting in the way.
Embracing Reality by Eugene Aso Ugheghele Embracing Reality by Eugene Aso Ugheghele March 05, 2012 $0.99 9365 words Sample 30%
The book is so packaged in such a way to puts you in touch with the demands and realities of life’s requirements for living a successful and happy life. In order to progress, you must forsake the old belief you hold on to. A must-read for every youth!
Emotional writer: How not to be Overcome By the Drama of Overconfidence. by Danny Allen Emotional writer: How not to be Overcome By the Drama of Overconfidence. by Danny Allen Sep. 10, 2010 $1.29 54965 words Sample 15%
Writing and writers, are an amorphous, un-analytic bunch, 'E.W.' accounts in those writers whom are a self-sustaining, self-assertive and incessant-group. Who continue-on, not un-aspired, wishing to pursue a gravity by literateness, acting-in eclectic-innovation. 'Class', academics and intrinsic-issues don't hold-back, and here they gain in-depth instrumentality in seeking their own accord.
Empower Yourself! Reclaim Your Purpose, Passion, and Prosperity. by Carolyn Johnson-Lee Empower Yourself! Reclaim Your Purpose, Passion, and Prosperity. by Carolyn Johnson-Lee June 02, 2011 $5.99 6589 words Sample 30%
Change your thoughts and reclaim your life! This book gives you the practical tools, insight, and guidance you need to transform your life, and make your dreams and goals a reality. It will teach you a dynamic, new way of thinking, feeling, and living. It will help you release negative beliefs and patterns, and heal emotional wounds that block personal, spiritual, and financial growth.
Empowerment With Self-Awareness & Follow-Through by Melanie Silos Empowerment With Self-Awareness & Follow-Through by Melanie Silos July 02, 2011 $1.49 1214 words Sample 50%
A Rock for Learning feature with inspiration and guidance from Keane, Reeve Carney, Joshua Swanbom, Neil Young, and more, to be empowered beginning with self-awareness and follow-through.
Enough Already & Just Say Sometimes by Angus McIntosh Enough Already & Just Say Sometimes by Angus McIntosh Sep. 02, 2011 $9.99 33539 words Sample 15%
Are you who you wanted to be when you grew up? This book might help. Enough Already provides the foundation for creating change, finding true spirituality, freeing yourself from old patterns and revolting against the forces manipulating your ideas. Just Say Sometimes is an unorthodox approach to all your appetites: food, sex, and mind altering substances.
ENUFF: Eliminate the Needless, Useless, Foolish, and Frivolous by Kate Carpenter ENUFF: Eliminate the Needless, Useless, Foolish, and Frivolous by Kate Carpenter April 05, 2012 $4.99 29693 words Sample 40%
If your life is simple, stress-free, and satisfying, you probably don't need this book. Otherwise, a new mental framework may be all you need to dig out from under once and for all. Just as we all know how to lose weight - eat less and exercise more - we know how to simplify too. So why are they both so hard? ENUFF won't make you thinner, but it WILL help you lose all your excess baggage!
Erase Negativity and Embrace the Magic Within by Sally Marks Erase Negativity and Embrace the Magic Within by Sally Marks March 17, 2010 $6.99 32141 words Sample 50%
A practical guide on how to reduce negativity and embrace happiness. From meth addicts to multi-millionaires, the book offers powerful experiences of individuals who have faced dramatic challenges, but did not lose hope. Using these compelling biographies, as well as practical advice and simple exercises, the reader is guided on an internal journey toward adopting a more joyful way to live.
Escape the Rat Race: Change Your Mind or Take the Emergency Exit by Derek Ralston Escape the Rat Race: Change Your Mind or Take the Emergency Exit by Derek Ralston Jan. 18, 2012 $0.99 5395 words Sample 15%
How can you escape the rat race? Should you change your job? Or keep it, while making smaller changes to your daily habits and ways of thinking? This mini-book explores both options, and teaches you when each is appropriate for escaping the rat race. It also teaches how to overcome a workaholic lifestyle, how to create healthy work and leisure habits, and overcome addiction to the rat race.
Essere Angeli Umani by Human Angels Essere Angeli Umani by Human Angels Dec. 01, 2011 $1.99 6559 words Sample 40%
Quando viviamo nell'ego, siamo umani. Quando viviamo nella consapevolezza dell'Uno, siamo Angeli Umani: anime che hanno scelto di incarnarsi ora su questo pianeta per risvegliarsi e risvegliare l'umanità. Questo libro è la prima guida per Angeli Umani che ti condurrà, passo dopo passo, nel tuo viaggio dal superamento dell'ego e della sofferenza fino alla tua realizzazione come Angelo Umano.
Eulogy Help by Dick Underwood Eulogy Help by Dick Underwood Sep. 13, 2011 Free! 3228 words Read a sample
'Eulogy Help' teaches you everything you need to know to enable you to give a confident and appropriate eulogy. The practical ten point plan shows you how to select and choose your material, how to overcome your nerves and emotions, and how to and to speak in a way that can be heard and understood by everyone present. lessons learned can be used at any business or public speaking event.
Everyday Gratitude Vol 1 by Felipe Adan Lerma Everyday Gratitude Vol 1 by Felipe Adan Lerma April 08, 2012 Free! 3575 words Read a sample
Finding, seeing, or discovery a point of gratitude each day, in my every day daily life. Prose-poem works conveying a sometimes dramatic, but much more often mundane day to day living of each day. Yet identifying something to be grateful for, or recognizing what I may already be grateful for, but hadn't realized it. Thus each day is a practice of awareness, something we all already do.
Everyday Gratitude Vol 2 by Felipe Adan Lerma Everyday Gratitude Vol 2 by Felipe Adan Lerma May 11, 2012 $0.99 5372 words Sample 15%
"Everyday Gratitude Vol 2" - Part of a larger continuing work, "A Year of Gratitude" My intent is to provide work that inspires a small sense of inspiration or gratitude for living life day to day, with a wonder of common things and occurrences that are accessible
Everyday Inspiration - PhotoPoems Vol 2 by Felipe Adan Lerma Everyday Inspiration - PhotoPoems Vol 2 by Felipe Adan Lerma May 18, 2012 $0.99 1739 words Sample 20%
Volume One in this series is free at participating outlets. My poetry is free verse style, and my photography is of the every day. My intent is to provide work that inspires a small sense of inspiration or gratitude for living life day to day, with a wonder of common things and occurrences that are accessible to most everyone.
Evolution Revolution by Nadja Evolution Revolution by Nadja May 27, 2011 $1.99 838 words Sample 10%
Are you concerned or fearful about the future? You are here to play an important part in this Time of Great Change. Find out how you can participate. Read this and you will be filled with hope, excitement, and knowledge as each day unfolds.
Evolve Your Life Happiness Handbook by Derek Ralston Evolve Your Life Happiness Handbook by Derek Ralston Jan. 15, 2012 Free! 6046 words Read a sample
You've heard the advice, “Go to school, get a good job, get promoted, climb the corporate ladder, and you will eventually find happiness.” All too often, people follow this society-prescribed path to success, falsely believing that it will lead them to happiness. This mini-book teaches an alternative blueprint for happiness, based on research from numerous books and scientific studies.
Facing and Overpowering Your Fears by Essington Wade Facing and Overpowering Your Fears by Essington Wade Dec. 19, 2011 $2.99 3339 words Sample 20%
Overpower your fears and you will become open to new experiences! With new experiences, you can live a richer life. You may even find that the things you once feared are now your favorite activities. This small handbook can help you to identify ways to overpower your fears.
Fail! by C.A. Heifner Fail! by C.A. Heifner May 07, 2011 $4.99 23476 words Sample 18%
An Anti-Motivational Guide To Avoiding The Seven Idiotic Habits Of Losers.
Faith and Light - From the books of the Bible by Richard J. McQueen Faith and Light - From the books of the Bible by Richard J. McQueen Dec. 02, 2011 $4.00 28268 words Sample 10%
The subject of Faith and Light, based on thematic studies conducted by Fernando D’Amico and Jacques Wisman, is proposed in this book as a themed walk through the passages of Scripture from the Old and New Testament. In Scripture there is an upward movement that leads to faith and through this the true light. Find it, means to have a unique and wonderful source of knowledge for true life.
Feed My People Joy... Kingdom Living For End Times by Robin Bremer Feed My People Joy... Kingdom Living For End Times by Robin Bremer May 11, 2010 Free! 72082 words Read a sample
You were created to LIVE supernaturally EVERY DAY. This power-packed book is for people who are hungry for God & want to go deeper in the supernatural things of God. Learn how to witness WITH joy, demonstrate & enforcing the victory Jesus' blood paid for you to have. Learn the principles of the kingdom, enforce the JUDGMENT of the devil, build your faith to RAISE THE DEAD.
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.
Fifty50 A guide To A Successful Work Life Balance by Bernard Stewart Fifty50 A guide To A Successful Work Life Balance by Bernard Stewart April 20, 2010 $8.99 19530 words Sample 30%
Fifty50 offers readers a valuable and unique perspective on how to master one of the most broad based and wide reaching productivity challenges that companies and their employees face today. It is a collection of survival techniques and strategies based on 30 years of working and surviving inside one of the world’s most successful and competitive media entertainment companies.