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In this treasury of uncommon wisdom and spiritual insight, the best writings and personal philosophies of one of the 20th century's greatest poets, Rainer Maria Rilke, are gleaned by Ulrich Baer from thousands of pages of never-before translated correspondence.

From Wall Street to the West Coast, from blue-collar billionaires to blue-blood fortunes, from the Google guys to hedge fund honchos, All the Money in the World gives us the lowdown on, among other things: the all-time richest Americans, who made and lost the most money in the past 25 years, the fields and industries that have produced the greatest wealth, the biggest risk takers, the most competitive players, the most wasteful family feuds, the trophy wives.

We all need agency to feel the power and joy of acting in the face of challenge and opportunity. But we also need humility and restraint to ensure that we guard against hubris and harm. We need trusted and testable navigation tools to give us confidence in our creative power and cautiousness in carrying out our work. Instead of looking for answers, what we are all seeking are tools for navigating the increasingly complex, noisy, conflicted culture that we inhabit. A personal manifesto is one of those tools.

Todos tenemos un propósito, una vida deseada, algo que anhelamos más que nada en el mundo. Y, sin embargo, a menudo lo olvidamos, lo dejamos de lado y nos conformamos con una existencia que no nos llena. Quizá porque nos parece un objetivo ingenuo o imposible, o porque no sabemos por dónde empezar para conseguir llevarlo a cabo. El problema es que buscamos la solución a nuestros problemas en el exterior, cuando las respuestas que necesitamos están en nuestro interior.

En este libro, querido amigo, analizaré los treinta nudos más frecuentes que todos hemos tenido, tenemos o tendremos en algún momento de nuestra vida. No desarrollo mucho el nudo en sí, dado que es un pensamiento limitante, claro de entender, sino que pongo el énfasis en una idea para poder pensar de otra manera, ver el problema desde otro ángulo y así "desanudarnos".

We all want a big life. One that fulfills our heart's desires and brings us joy. But for so many of us that kind of life has always felt just out of reach—until now. Popular podcast host and lifestyle entrepreneur Mallory Ervin knows that your potential can be realized and that your best life is closer than you think. She’s done it in her own life, and she wants to show you how to build the life you were meant to live, too. Both inspirational and practical, All In encourages you to envision a life you never thought possible—and equips you to make it happen!

According to MacArthur Fellowship "genius" award winner Bill Strickland, a successful life is not something you simply pursue, it is something that you create, moment by moment. It is a realization Strickland first came to when, as a poor kid growing up in a rough neighborhood of Pittsburgh, he encountered a high-school ceramics teacher who took him under his wing and went on to transform his life.

Life is meant to be joyous! We are pleasure-seeking creatures by nature. Joy makes you younger, smarter, more intuitive, and healthier with better hormonal balance and immune-system functioning. Joy even positively affects your metabolism. In this audio presentation, you'll find your ten-step prescription for bringing joy into your life every day. Overcome habitual patterns of negative thinking, guilt, and pain; and use intention to evoke the power of joy right now!

Once more the "unconventional" Peters stimulates corporate thought processes. Along with the best of his columns, Peters includes questions and rebuttals that come from readers and listeners, as well as his own candid responses. A "must" hear for every business person.

There used to be two teams in every workplace: management and labor. Now there's a third team: the linchpins. These people invent, lead (regardless of title), connect others, make things happen, and create order out of chaos. They figure out what to do when there's no rule book. They delight and challenge their customers and peers. They love their work, pour their best selves into it, and turn each day into a kind of art. Linchpins are the essential building blocks of great organizations.

¡Aprende cómo conseguir la vida que siempre has soñado tener y transforma definitivamente todas las dimensiones de tu mundo! Éste es el último libro de la serie que protagoniza el famoso monje que vendió su Ferrari, una obra que puede conseguir que mires el mundo con otros ojos. Te enseñará a despertar tu yo más íntimo y te ayudará a lograr una vida más plena y más feliz, así como prosperidad y paz interior.

The Secret Pleasures of Menopause is a groundbreaking work that is long overdue! Christiane Northrup, M.D., delivers a breakthrough message that will help millions and millions of perimenopausal and menopausal women just like you understand that at menopause...life has just begun! It is the beginning of a very exciting and fulfilling time, full of pleasure beyond your wildest dreams!

For many of us, our schedules are chaotic and overcommitted. Here, Susanka shows us that it is possible to take our finger off the fast-forward button. She reveals that form and function serve not only architectural aims but life goals as well. We quickly discover that we have all the space and time we need for the things in our lives that really matter. But perhaps the greatest reward is the discovery that small changes can yield enormous results.

What guides your everyday life? In many cultures, you might use prayer beads such as the rosary or the 108-bead mala as a guide in your spiritual or meditative practice. In this book, Dr. Mimi Guarneri blends modern science and ancient wisdom to offer her own guide of 108 pearls-steps you can take to awaken the healing potential of your body, mind, and spirit.

What really matters in life? What truly lasts in our hearts and minds? Where can we find community, history, humanity? In this lyrical new book, the answer is clear: through writing. This is a book for what Quindlen calls “civilians,” those who want to use the written word to become more human, more themselves.

Cuando todo parece estar en tu contra, la clave para salir triunfante está en cómo reaccionas a lo que te toca. De manera desenfadada, Pamela Jean descifra en este Audio Original, el secreto de la pronoia como el recurso para convertir el miedo en un propulsor, los cambios en nuevas posibilidades, y aquello que consideras malo o desafortunado, en una oportunidad para aprender y evolucionar.

A stirring, inspiring book with the power to change the way we understand and communicate with our dogs. Few people are more qualified to speak about the abilities and potential of dogs than Jennifer Arnold, who for the past twenty years has trained service dogs for people with physical disabilities and special needs.

Con este libro Master Muñoz quiere ayudarte a escribir la primera hoja de tu vida como emprendedor y darte el arranque para alcanzar la libertad suprema. Su primera enseñanza es: El hecho de cuestionar es el verdadero punto de partida de la innovación y del crecimiento. La respuesta principal que vienes a buscar en este libro, la de cómo llegar a la libertad a través del emprendimiento, se resuelve de forma muy sencilla: haz más preguntas.

El hábito del logro emplea las notables ideas que se derivan del pensamiento de diseño para que descubras el poder innato que tienes para cambiar tu vida para mejor. Al librarte de los problemas que se interponen en el camino para alcanzar tu máximo potencial, ganarás la confianza necesaria para por fin realizar esas cosas que siempre has querido hacer.

Building the House of God: A Journey of Faith, Purpose and Our Calling in God that will stand the Test of Time. In a world where distractions abound and faith often feels elusive, Building the House of God invites you to embark on a transformative journey towards deeper spirituality and authentic Christian living. This inspiring guide is your blueprint for constructing a life rooted in faith, purpose, and community. Drawing on timeless biblical principles and personal anecdotes, this book empowers men, women, and families to cultivate a strong spiritual foundation. Discover how to navigate ...