Creative Life

One of the world’s leading artists - a living legend - and best-selling author of The Creative Habit shares her secrets for harnessing vitality and finding purpose as you age. From insight to action, Shut Up and Dance is a guide for expanding one’s possibilities over the course of a lifetime.

Slip into the extraordinary world of Mr. Joe, where words transcend the page, weaving together memories, dreams, and the relentless pursuit of understanding life’s deepest mysteries. This book is more than just a collection of stories; it’s a journey through time, identity, and the very essence of what it means to be human. With a blend of flash fiction, lyric essays, character sketches, and monologues, Joseph Santiago explores the intricate dance between reality and imagination, leaving readers with a sense of connection that resonates long after the last page is turned. Whether ...

Constantly jumping from one task to another isn’t just frustrating, it’s hard on your mental and physical health. Burnout, anxiety, and stress wreak havoc on how you feel, create performance issues at work, and make life unnecessarily hard. In extreme cases, it can lead to chronic disease. You can effectively optimize your time and successfully create more for yourself by learning the art of time management and healthy lifestyle habits using 8,760 Hours in a Year.

Do you have room in your life for more fulfilment, success, joy and happiness? There can be no mistaking the fact that sometimes life throws you curve-balls that seem to take your confidence and happiness away. If you’ve ever been divorced, lost a career or suffered a long term illness, you’ll know that it isn’t always easy to get back up, brush yourself off and start all over again. What if there was a way of recovering from the hard slap-upside-head that life gives us from time to time that could be found by adopting some daily habits that allow you to regain your Personal Power and...

A new generation of "life entrepreneurs" is emerging: people who apply their vision, talents, creativity, and energy not only to their work but to their entire lives, changing the world for themselves and those around them. In this book, successful entrepreneurs Christopher Gergen and Gregg Vanourek draw on numerous interviews with 55 leading entrepreneurs worldwide as well as the wisdom of multiple thought leaders to provide vivid examples, moving vignettes, concrete frameworks, and practical strategies for revving up our work and play through entrepreneurial leadership.

Kori Hahn has always done life her way - living off the grid as a young woman in Alaska; studying with spiritual teachers and soul guides in Mexico, Sri Lanka, and Morocco; surfing around the world. Whether she was seeking adventure, sunshine, or the perfect wave, her primary, perennial quest has been an inner one. To that end she evolved the practices she shares here, simple daily steps that create a veritable "stairway to heaven" and allow any listener to do life their own way, with maximum meaning and joy.

Drawing from her twenty years of teaching experience, bestselling writing career and popular newsletter, in Dear Writer Maggie Smith breaks down the craft of writing and creativity into ten essential elements: attention, wonder, vision, play, surprise, vulnerability, restlessness, tenacity, connection and hope.

Are you ready to break free from the superficial chase of fleeting pleasures and discover a life of true, lasting fulfillment? The Road Less Traveled will guide you on a transformative journey to live with purpose, meaning, and unwavering faith. In this inspiring and motivational book, you’ll learn how to align your actions with your core values, face life’s challenges with resilience, and cultivate a deeper connection to your faith and purpose. This book takes you beyond the surface level of success and happiness, showing you how to create a life that’s rich with meaning and ...

One day you will be among the dead. Do you reflect on how you live? Or you live like you have 1000 years? You do many things at once, neglecting the best work you could share with the world. This is not a good way to live. And there is always a way out if you take time and reflect. This is what H.K. Holland did and came up with a plan: UNLEASH. It is a manifesto on how to create and live your life in this new decade. It is a tool to reflect on how you live your life and make better decisions such that you can make your highest contribution while you are still alive.

We are always looking for ways to keep our heads straight, but our thoughts seem to fail us. It is for these reasons that we have come up with this interesting book to help you stay motivated while shutting out every form of negativity in your mind. This book, Positive Thinking, is your A-Z guide on how to achieve success in life with skills like mindfulness, visualization, and effective goal setting. Also learn how to build your self-esteem, confidence and emotional intelligence with this book.

The first comprehensive mentoring guide written specifically for 21st-century career building, this entrepreneurial approach to work relationships addresses the key issues of our time. Using simple tools and proven strategies, this essential guide shows you how to leverage the relationships you already have to map out a new developmental network that grows with your career.

The Complete Beginners Guide to Herbalism provides necessary scientifically proven details, outlining potential benefits and risks in a convenient and easy-to-understand format.

Rumi's inspiring and deceptively simple poems have been called ecstatic, mystical, and devotional. To writer and activist Melody Moezzi, they became a lifeline. In The Rumi Prescription, we follow her path of discovery as she translates Rumi's works for herself - to gain wisdom and insight in the face of a creative and spiritual roadblock. With the help of her father, who is a lifelong fan of Rumi's poetry, she immerses herself in this rich body of work, and discovers a 13th-century prescription for modern life.

In a world where everything seems to transform in a blink, anyone can suddenly find themselves scrambling for human connection. Someone who has always found it easy to connect can suddenly feel disoriented if they start a new job, move to a new region, or welcome a new member into the family. Others may have always found it difficult to connect, feel they've outgrown their circles, or may feel dissatisfied for a range of other reasons. Natalie Kerr and Jaime Kurtz explain the science behind these struggles and steer us toward timeless skills to overcome these challenges.

Have you ever admired success in others? Do you want to achieve your goals faster? We know we are not where we want to be and have not achieved our dreams. Some of us think we don’t have what it takes, and that achieving our goals is too daunting. We may have experienced painful failures in the past. This book is for everyone who struggles with self-doubt issues. It will teach you the skills, outcomes, and practices that will lead to your ultimate goal of finding your direction in life in a way that makes sense and with which you can associate.

What if you could use just one word to change your life?Have you ever had the experience of saying something random that suddenly materialised out of nowhere? A moment where you used the words ‘I wish’ only to find out what you wished for was now in front of you? Perhaps there have been times when the words uttered turned into something that wasn’t quite what you wanted.‘Wow, that’s weird,’ you think, while contemplating how exactly you managed to elicit such magic or misfortune - depending on the result.Maybe with the longing to create outstanding change in your life, you’ve ...

Create Your Own RPG is a beginner-friendly roadmap for aspiring tabletop RPG creators. It breaks down the complex world of game design into approachable, actionable steps, focusing on helping first-time designers navigate their initial game creation journey. Inside, you’ll find clear guidance and actionable steps to help you navigate the complexities of game design. Through practical advice, creative exercises, and personal anecdotes drawn from years of storytelling experience, Create Your Own RPG demystifies the process, making it accessible for first-time designers. This book takes a ...

Adam Braun began working summers at hedge funds when he was just 16 years old, sprinting down the path to a successful Wall Street career. But while traveling as a college student, he met a young boy begging on the streets of India. When Braun asked the boy what he wanted most in the world, he simply answered, "A pencil." This small request became the inspiration for Pencils of Promise, the organization Braun would leave a prestigious job at Bain & Company to start with just $25 at the age of 24.

More people than ever are realizing their phones, laptops, and other devices are negatively impacting their quality of life. Take a vacation from technology. In Digital Detox, Amazon best-selling author Damon Zahariades provides an effective, step-by-step plan. Every aspect, from the factors that led to your technology addiction to the life-changing benefits you'll enjoy after taking a technology vacation, is detailed in this fast-moving action guide.

Step into a deeply fulfilling journey where every choice and action you make is intentional and purposeful! Introducing the new enlightening eBook, "Intentional Living." This insightful guide takes you on a transformative journey towards Intentional Living, starting from navigating the realm of self-reflection to defining your surely endearing life objectives. It dives deep into the significance of organizing your life, understanding the essence of mindful consumption, cultivating healthy habits, mastering the art of time management, and practicing the graceful act of mindfulness. But ...