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James Altucher interviewed some of the most successful people in the world and distilled their secrets into this highly readable book. From Tyra Banks to Ev Williams, from “Shark Tank” investors to the CEO of Home Depot, these billionaires make it clear that money and success are natural byproducts of passion and effort.
A cozy winter read…
Studies show people who live in some of the coldest places on the planet are among the happiest. Cheer up: You can learn how to be happy with a little snow this winter with help from Finnish journalist Anu Partanen’s guide to embracing the Nordic way of life.
Happy Hanukkah…
Whether you light the menorah every year or are just curious to learn more, you’ll discover fascinating history and practical tips on a wide diversity of traditions in this approachable guide to all things Jewish from award-winning author Anita Diamant.
Make the most of the holidays…
This holiday season, don't just seize the day — seize the moment. Find out how to make lasting memories with this book by brothers (and bestselling coauthors) Chip and Dan Heath. Filled with fascinating information and plenty of inspiration, you’ll learn how to make the good times stick.
New year, new you…
The description promises to teach you “how to quit-proof [your] goals,” and since that promise comes from Michael Hyatt, author of “Living Forward,” we know it’s a safe bet. No matter your New Year’s resolution, this is THE book you need to read to achieve your goals.
Book club pick…
Recently retired NFL quarterback Andrew Luck picked “Chop Wood Carry Water” as his November book club selection. Everyone has lofty goals — write a novel, become a pro athlete, make a million dollars — but most people let their dreams fall by the wayside when the going gets tough. Author Joshua Medcalf teaches why and how it’s critical to love the nitty-gritty process of going from good to great.
New release…
Today, everyone is so busy with work, and their side projects, and binging shows on Netflix. But Ryan Holiday has studied the Stoics and Buddhist philosophy, and has learned that keeping calm in a chaotic world brings the most success. Here are the keys to staying focused on your goals.
Editor’s pick…
This is a reckoning for anyone with creative hopes and dreams who’s too afraid to put their wacky and weird ideas out there. Geek girl Felicia Day provides a million and one creative exercises throughout the book to get your mind out of its paralyzing “that doesn’t sound realistic” mentality. With its abounding practicality and sympathy, “Embrace Your Weird” is the gentle, encouraging nudge you need to make art that YOU love.
New release…
“Everything is Figureoutable” is a mantra you will come to live by, and it will help you achieve your dreams (especially the ones that have been beaten down by other people’s negativity). Let your creativity break free from whatever shackles currently confine it.
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