Creative Life

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.

Imagine discovering what successful people have in common, distilling it into a set of simple practices, and using them to transform your company, your career, and your life. Written by three thought leaders in organizational development and self-improvement, including Built to Last co-author Jerry Porras, Success Built to Last challenges conventional wisdom at every step. It draws on face-to-face, unscripted conversations with hundreds of remarkable human beings from around the world.

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.

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.

The Art of Is contains breath-of-fresh-air thinking about how to cultivate the kind of game-changing creativity everyone seeks. Stephen Nachmanovitch shows exactly how the passion and immediacy of improvisation can be cultivated and how, in fact, we all improvise all the time - whether we are driving or deep in conversation.

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.

The concept of work-life balance is anything but foreign in today's hyperconnected society. But what if finding the elusive balance lies not in tuning out but instead bringing one more key element into our lives? In his new book The Habit of Noticing: Using Creativity to Make a Life (and a Living), Austin-based singer-songwriter Darden Smith says the secret lies in embracing and using your creativity every day.

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.

You are invited to embark on a sacred writing journey. Along the way, author Beth Kempton will teach you how to free your mind so your body can create, transform your relationship to fear, write anytime, anywhere, and share your words with confidence. Being a fearless writer has little to do with validation and accolades. Rather it is about ritual, commitment, developing an acute awareness of beauty, dancing with inspiration, listening to the world outside yourself and going deep within. The Way of the Fearless Writer is your guide to this creative, transformational journey.

Blake Brady is gruff and irresistibly chiseled, with a just-right enough amount of salt in his hair to make me swoon. He’s a talented restaurateur and devoted dad to his daughter. In other words, he’s the only man who has ever tempted my confirmed bachelorette status. Then I find out Blake’s business is in crisis, thanks to the embezzling accountant I recommended when I walked away from him three years ago. He says my skills with a spreadsheet makes me the only person he trusts to turn his restaurant around. Heaven help me, because I can’t say no to his gorgeous, weary eyes. His ...

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 ...

By purchasing this audiobook, you are electing to join a secret underground movement. Membership will require you to conduct research on your immediate environment and complete a variety of assignments designed to creatively disrupt everyday life. The Wander Society method is based on the concept of experiencing unplanned time. That is all you need to know for now. If you are interested, please proceed to the checkout. All else will be revealed in time.