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Koan Kreativity: Using Ancient Wisdom to Inspire Modern Creativity
by Tim LjunggrenPresented as either a riddle or tale, the koan is instrumental to the Zen student’s path to enlightenment; by opening and freeing the mind from both outer and inner restrictions, the “empty mind” of the Zen student is more open to insight and realization that could be achieved in no other way. As artists, we, too, need the benefit of an “empty mind.” Our own creative insights and realizations become more tangible and workable when we clear away the clutter of fear, negativity, apathy, and all... more
EARN THAT VOTE: Practical Help From The Gut To Win An Election
by Michael GoldMICHAEL GOLD is a photographer and author, whose photographs have appeared in the New York Times Magazine, Fortune, Esquire, Opera News, National Lampoon, American Express, BMW, IBM, SONY and more. Besides "EARN THAT VOTE: Practical Help From The Gut To Win An Election," he is also the co-author, along with Professor Fred Mayo of NYU, of “Modern American Manners: Dining Etiquette for Hosts and Guests,” published by Skyhorse Publishing that will be available April 4th, 2017, all over the country.... more
Drink, Drank, Drunk
by Bill StokesThirty-eight years ago I wrote a “Drink, Drank, Drunk,” series of six articles for the Milwaukee Journal in which I used my personal experience with booze along with pointing out the stranglehold the beer/booze industry has in formulating our absurd collective relationship with alcohol. Incredibly, a recent review of those articles leads to the inevitable and unfortunate conclusion that with only minor changes for updating statistics they could have been written yesterday. Never in my many ye... more-
ASHLEY ON THE CROSS ROADS OF LIFE
by Munir Ahmad 
Teaching College: The Ultimate Guide to Lecturing, Presenting, and Engaging Students
by Norman Eng“Teaching College” aims to help new instructors engage students more effectively, through strategies and approaches Dr. Eng learned as a K-12 teacher and as an advertiser. These include “the marketer’s mindset” to understanding the needs of the target audience as well as the “You, Y’all, We” approach to lesson planning. “Teaching College” walks you through the planning & execution of your course step-by-step, backed by the latest research in education, psychology, communication, and business.
ReVivement: Having a Life After Making a Living
by Gloria Dunn-ViolinChange the word and change your mind by transforming retirement into revivement™ and, have your best life now! Gloria Dunn-Violin has coined this new word and a new philosophy for your second half of life in her hot off the press book called Revivement: Having a Life After Making a Living. She suggests with fervor that anyone over 50 is ready to have a rebirth, and to renew and revitalize a life that has been waiting for this auspicious time. This book is a good friend for anyone contemplatin... more
Working World Mentor: A Comprehensive Guide for Students and Young Adults
by Robert JastremskiAdvice is perishable. Often we hear some good advice but it’s for a situation not in play for months or years, so you forget the advice. Working World Mentor contains 80 standalone what/why/how, insightful topics, covering student concerns, job capture, workplace reality, communications, and professional development winning advice. A chapter on balancing work and enjoying life is included.. This book covers how to achieve desired goals with minimum stress. The author lived a remarkab... more
Innovator's High
by Robert Gerlach"Creative work in companies is like going fishing, but with a gun pointed to your head telling you to hurry up or you are out!" – Robert Gerlach
Innovator’s High provides new insights on creativity, such as: the #1 reason why people have their best ideas on the job, how to transform negative feelings into creative power and why great artists never steal. What’s more? Creativity coach Robert Gerlach reveals an unknown secret behind the innovators Leonardo da V... more
The Next Step
by Millicent Arlene SmithWhat did you do for YOU today? Did you simply go through the motions of everyday life, or did you purposefully live each minute, each moment to the fullest? The Next Step is an inspirational guide to living that explores the meaning of life and each person's individual purpose on earth. It challenges the motive for the decisions we make on a daily basis and forces us to look within ourselves for answers to questions about our existence. With faith in God and a strong belief in the power of the p... more
How To Write An eBook In 40 Days (Or Less)
by Brandy MillerA how-to guide for aspiring authors who want to finish their first book in 40 days (or less). Inspired by the author's own experiences, the book offers tips and tricks that she has used to get her books out of her head and onto the page while balancing work, family, and community obligations.
Do the Right Thing: A Surgeon's Approach to Life
by Arthur LauretanoWhen I was an intern in 1988, I asked a senior resident for some direction in treating a complicated patient. His advice was simply, “Do the right thing.” Those four hopeful albeit ambiguous words have stayed with me my entire career. Most people would make the assumption that “doing the right thing” is imperative for a surgeon, arises from years of training, and is critical because our actions can be life-saving. Nevertheless, in “Do the Right Thing: A Surgeon’s Approach to Life”, I express my ... more
Living Longer Living Well
by Brigitte NiocheThis timely book provides insightful and common-sense tips for how to navigate something we all hope to achieve - a happy and healthy life as we get old. If followed it will make our lives so much more pleasurable. This is a book everyone over 50 should read
Simply redeemed
by Jessica C Jemmott“ Simply Redeemed: Titus 3:3 – 5 ” is a devotional designed to encourage women to embrace their purpose in God with the understanding that they are loved and redeemed by the sacrifice\tof Christ. “ Without any question, we have been transformed from something that was unpleasant in God's sight and now made acceptable unto Him,” says author Jessica C. Jemmott, MA. “ We were once\tenslaved to sin but was &... more
Find Your Passion and Live the Dream!
by Gene K J KopczykFind Your Passion and Live the Dream! Is an inspirational guidebook to unconventional thinking. We are often a product of others’ opinions and feelings. We let their thoughts—including what they think about us—become our thoughts. We let it limit our abilities and talk us out of trying. What if you could achieve success just by choosing to listen to your thoughts? What if finding that dream job or landing some other opportunity was just a matter of believing that you can do it? You must be... more
Top 10 + Tips to Marketing your book: Do-it-Yourself promotion to get to NY best seller list
by Dr Dan AmzallagHow to bring your book to NY best sellers list? It this acclaimed status of author reserved only for the Stephen King, Dan Brown or John Grisham? You can be an elite author and find your fame and glory. The secrets of how publishers take their authors to the top of the New York Best Seller list are revealed in this book. These are the same secrets publishers DO NOT want you to know or they may lose you as a client. Keep most of the royalties for yourself and keep control of your own promotion. T... more
The How-To's in Understanding Women:: The Holy Grail for all men and aliens living in our Universe (Chapter One Book 1)
by Dr Dan AmzallagNo matter which way you look at it, this book will fill a purpose, a much needed purpose that will allow peace on earth and drastically reduce the divorce rate between couples. So gentlemen, if there is any book out there you MUST read today, and that goes for the rest of your physical existence, is to read “ The How-to’s in Understanding women: The Holy grail for all men and aliens living in our Universe- Chapter 1”. This is our journey, Gentlemen and gentlemen, to understand the opposite s... more
