Personal Motivation Growth

In conversations with the Dalai Lama over the past several years, Howard Cutler has asked the questions we all want answered about how to find happiness in the place we spend most of our time - work. This guide is an invaluable source of strength and peace for anyone who earns a living.

Laura Huang, an award-winning Harvard Business School professor, shows that success is about gaining an edge: that elusive quality that gives you an upper hand and attracts attention and support. Some people seem to naturally have it. Now, Huang teaches the rest of us how to create our own from the challenges and biases we think hold us back and turn them to work in our favor.

WHEN Stories: Defining Moments That Transformed Us WHEN Stories is a collection of thirteen powerful narratives from thirteen unique voices, each exploring the moments that forever changed the trajectory of their lives. These authors—ranging from entrepreneurs and coaches to everyday warriors—openly share their journeys of transformation, resilience, and growth, shining a light on the courage it takes to face life's unexpected challenges. Each story in WHEN Stories reveals a personal “WHEN” moment: the point when everything changed and a new path emerged. Whether it’s overcoming ...

Do you want to become a better person today? Stop expecting others to treat you fairly. Focus on what you can control. rather than on daily negativity and challenges. Focus on daily improvements and learn lessons from your failures or challenges. If you rely on others to make you become a better version of yourself, you will be disappointed because most people only care about their own interests and how you fit into it. Do you know the 9 simple keys that will help you become a better person every day? Do you know how to embrace your daily life lessons? Learn to become more confident by ...

Book 1: As humans, success and happiness are always in our trigger sights. We all want the good things of life and more after that. We want to make money, have a great family and enjoy life. Unfortunately, not everyone will be lucky enough to enjoy these things. For most people, life is just one big blur of failed targets and missed goals. The solution to this is having the right fuel in your tank. The only panacea to constant failure is having the right motivation to go beyond the failures. Each attempt we make in life is fueled by some form of motivation or the other. Most people make the...

In Wild Courage, Jenny Wood presents the ultimate approach to getting what you want. Reclaiming nine traits – Weird, Selfish, Shameless, Obsessed, Nosy, Manipulative, Brutal, Reckless and Bossy – that are traditionally seen in a negative light, Wood reveals how to apply these qualities in a savvy and sane way to supercharge your chances of getting ahead, whether you‘re trying to snag a promotion, impress your new boss or land a life-changing deal.

The traditional approach to career is failing us. Determine what you want to do with your life, it says, and methodically make your way toward that destination. We’re taught that once we get there, no matter how fraught and fatiguing the path is, we’ll find fulfillment. This is the 5-year plan, it’s setting the “right” goals, it’s one of the first questions we ask kids: what do you want to be when you grow up? The problem is this advice simply doesn’t work.

Entrepreneurial Leap, Updated and Expanded Edition is an easy-to-use guide that will help you decide if entrepreneurship is right for you—because success as an entrepreneur depends on far more than just a great idea and a generous helping of luck. In this three-part book, Gino Wickman, bestselling author of Traction, reveals the six essential traits that every entrepreneur needs in order to succeed, based on real-world startups. If these traits ring true for you, you'll get a glimpse of what your life would look like as an entrepreneur.

John McCain and Mark Salter have written three acclaimed best sellers, but Character Is Destiny may be their most influential and enduring book yet, a work for parents to share with their children and for Americans of all ages to read for inspiration and guidance.

Success is about more than accomplishment—it's about the people on the journey with you. From Start to Finish is more than a memoir from a lifetime educator—it's a legacy of wisdom, woven from a lifetime of stories and lessons meant to inspire future generations. Written with the intent of one day sharing with his grandchildren, this heartfelt, and often humorous, collection offers timeless insights into the value of faith, relationships, and integrity to shape a fulfilling life and career. “If I’ve learned anything at this point on my journey,” says Dr. Alexander, “it’s that ...

"Believe in Yourself" is a transformative book that examines the crucial aspects of overcoming unsupportive self-beliefs and nurturing self-trust. The author provides readers with valuable insights, offering a roadmap for challenging negative self-beliefs through actionable steps and the implementation of empowering ideas. The book underscores the significance of rediscovering and reshaping internal scripts, emphasizing the need to cultivate a positive mindset that encourages individuals to overcome obstacles. One of the key themes explored in the book is the profound impact of a positive ...

Are you ready to revolutionize your life, embracing the unstoppable force of change to unleash your true potential? Dare to embark on a literary expedition that steers you through the labyrinth of self-discovery, goal setting, and personal excellence with "Blueprint for Change." This transformative tome isn’t just a book; it's your own personal architect that lays out, chapter by vivid chapter, a comprehensive plan to construct the very best version of you. From the swirling thoughts of desire in "Embracing the Desire for Change" to the advanced strategies within "The Journey Ahead ...

The Treadmill Effect:Breaking Free from Cycles of Stagnation Are you walking but going nowhere? In The Treadmill Effect, Dr. Brenda Combs, the Ambassador of Inspiration, explores the cycle of repetitive habits and stagnant progress that keeps so many of us stuck in one place. Drawing from her personal experiences of overcoming adversity, Dr. Combs offers readers a powerful guide to breaking free from the treadmill of life. This book is filled with thought-provoking insights, motivational anecdotes, and actionable affirmations designed to help you take control, embrace change, and move ...

Rumi's philosophy takes center stage within these pages, unveiling Love as the ultimate pathway to divine connection. As you delve into his words, you will witness the transformative power of Love, which transcends the ordinary and unites us with the essence of our being. Rumi's teachings will inspire you to look beyond superficial differences and embrace the universal thread that connects all humanity. You will be encouraged to awaken your heart, live authentically, and find fulfillment in every aspect of your life. Rumi's teaching is not just a book but a guide that holds the key to ...

My Toastmasters Project: How To Become A Competent Communicator is more than a guide—it’s a personal journey of transformation. “...You will only get out of Toastmasters what you want from it…” In October 2014, I was introduced to Toastmasters International, and it gave me something invaluable: hope. I joined to conquer my fear of public speaking, but what I gained went far beyond that. With the support of my fellow Toastmasters, mentorship from dedicated mentors, self-discipline, time management, and an unwavering resolve, I achieved my goals with excellence and completion. This ...

So, You Think Your Life Can’t Get Any Worse? Don’t Sell Yourself Short. It Can! Dive into the delightfully satirical pages of The 21½ Probable Laws of Mediocrity ©—a book that masterfully employs reverse psychology, wrapped in layers of humor and wit, to deliver a message that’s both amusing and unexpectedly insightful. This isn't your average self-help book. In fact, it boldly positions itself as the antithesis, playfully challenging readers to engage in a bit of self-reflection by presenting a guide on how to achieve a life of spectacular mediocrity. Through its tongue-in-cheek ...

Have you ever wondered why the bookshelves are filled with self-help for adults but not for teens? Yet, we lament that our children are buried in their phones and don't have the tools to build focus, self-confidence, and even mastery. The book "Potential: A Guide to Personal Mastery for Teenagers" is a valuable roadmap for teens aiming for a fulfilling and successful life. Chris Dessi, the author, is a devoted father to two teenage girls. He's also a four-time best-selling author of self-help and business books, a TEDx speaker, and a serial tech entrepreneur. In the book, Dessi draws on his...

A moving story of one man, deeply troubled by the circumstances of his life, who travels to the islands of Hawaii hoping to find peace. Here, he is befriended by two intriguing people who speak in ways that mystify yet fascinate him. Thus begins a spiritual journey into a world of extraordinary feelings, which bring him understanding and an answer beyond anything he had ever dreamed possible. In this novel, set in a world of soft tropical beauty, the author shares his quiet philosophical knowledge in a comprehensible yet profound manner.

In his deeply personal memoir, Steve Darter asks himself the question: What is the purpose of my life? Using entertaining storytelling, Steve takes you on a journey of emotion, reflection, and insight that encourages you to think about how to live with more meaning, purpose, and success at any age--young, old, or in between. Have you ever wondered what the purpose of your life is? The secret to living a life that has meaning? The path you should take to achieve your purpose? Do you even believe you have a purpose? How about an intended destiny? Most, if not all, of us have asked (or will ...

Tama Kieves knows a thing or two about dramatic changes. Tama left an unfulfilling life at a prestigious law firm to pursue her passion as a writer and inspirational speaker. Now, she dedicates her time to helping people face their fears, tackle uncertainty, and shift their mindset to achieve the extraordinary. Thriving Through Uncertainty proves that the moment your plans fall apart is precisely when your true destiny begins. With Tama's guidance, you can take hold of the blessings and opportunities hidden within uncertain transitional periods and begin to move forward.