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Self Help Book Summaries

The Goal
by Eliyahu M. Goldratt
Busy workers mask a fatal flaw: the novel that taught business to focus on bottlenecks.
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The Goal
Busy workers mask a fatal flaw: the novel that taught business to focus on bottlenecks.
by Eliyahu M. Goldratt 2004 384 pages
4.07
85k+ ratings
Goddesses in Everywoman
by Jean Shinoda Bolen • 1984
Your inner conflicts are ancient goddesses fighting for control; name them to reclaim yourself.
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Goddesses in Everywoman
Your inner conflicts are ancient goddesses fighting for control; name them to reclaim yourself.
by Jean Shinoda Bolen 1984 335 pages
4.13
7k+ ratings
The Rational Male - The Players Handbook
by Rollo Tomassi • 2022
The missing textbook on attraction: build your value, hold your ground, make her come to you.
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The Rational Male - The Players Handbook Summary
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The Rational Male - The Players Handbook
The missing textbook on attraction: build your value, hold your ground, make her come to you.
by Rollo Tomassi 2022 502 pages
4.34
500+ ratings
The God Code
by Gregg Braden • 2003
What if an ancient name for God is spelled out in the atoms of your DNA?
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The God Code Summary
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The God Code
What if an ancient name for God is spelled out in the atoms of your DNA?
by Gregg Braden 2003 316 pages
4.06
500+ ratings
Courage
by Osho • 1977
Fear and courage start identically. The coward obeys the shaking; the courageous person sails.
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Courage
Fear and courage start identically. The coward obeys the shaking; the courageous person sails.
by Osho 1977 208 pages
4.15
8k+ ratings
Winning
by Tim S. Grover • 2021
What winners sacrifice that everyone else won't: a legendary trainer's hard truths about obsession.
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Winning
What winners sacrifice that everyone else won't: a legendary trainer's hard truths about obsession.
by Tim S. Grover 2021 240 pages
4.32
5k+ ratings
The Science of Rapid Skill Acquisition
by Peter Hollins • 2019
Top 1% takes decades. Top 10% in three skills is easier, faster, and surprisingly lucrative.
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The Science of Rapid Skill Acquisition Summary
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The Science of Rapid Skill Acquisition
Top 1% takes decades. Top 10% in three skills is easier, faster, and surprisingly lucrative.
by Peter Hollins 2019 204 pages
3.69
500+ ratings
The Trusted Advisor
by David H. Maister • 2021
The formula that turns experts into advisors clients call first, pay without haggling, never leave.
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The Trusted Advisor Summary
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The Trusted Advisor
The formula that turns experts into advisors clients call first, pay without haggling, never leave.
by David H. Maister 2021 240 pages
3.81
5k+ ratings
It's Not You
by Ramani Durvasula • 2024
Narcissists follow a script. Once you can read it, you can finally walk away.
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It's Not You Summary
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It's Not You
Narcissists follow a script. Once you can read it, you can finally walk away.
by Ramani Durvasula 2024 368 pages
4.51
11k+ ratings
Atomic Attraction
by Christopher Canwell • 2017
Distance fuels desire; pursuit kills it. A roadmap for men who over-invest and get ghosted.
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Atomic Attraction Summary
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Atomic Attraction
Distance fuels desire; pursuit kills it. A roadmap for men who over-invest and get ghosted.
by Christopher Canwell 2017 314 pages
4.08
1k+ ratings
The Concise 48 Laws of Power
by Robert Greene • 2013
Power moves are ancient and predictable. The person who cannot read them is already a target.
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The Concise 48 Laws of Power
Power moves are ancient and predictable. The person who cannot read them is already a target.
by Robert Greene 2013 195 pages
4.08
5k+ ratings
Living Fearless
by Jamie Winship • 2022
Your shame, fear, and guilt are false identities. Exchange them for the one God gave you.
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Living Fearless Summary
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Living Fearless
Your shame, fear, and guilt are false identities. Exchange them for the one God gave you.
by Jamie Winship 2022 169 pages
4.44
4k+ ratings
The Choice
by Edith Eger • 2017
Auschwitz taught her the mind is the only prison we can escape; now she helps others.
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The Choice Summary
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The Choice
Auschwitz taught her the mind is the only prison we can escape; now she helps others.
by Edith Eger 2017 321 pages
4.57
100k+ ratings
The Meditations
by Marcus Aurelius
A Roman emperor's private journal: suffering comes from opinions you hold, not events that happen.
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The Meditations Summary
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The Meditations
A Roman emperor's private journal: suffering comes from opinions you hold, not events that happen.
by Marcus Aurelius 114 pages
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300k+ ratings
Bringers of the Dawn
by Barbara Marciniak • 1992
You're a volunteer who incarnated to fix a sabotage 300,000 years in the making.
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Bringers of the Dawn Summary
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Bringers of the Dawn
You're a volunteer who incarnated to fix a sabotage 300,000 years in the making.
by Barbara Marciniak 1992 288 pages
4.30
3k+ ratings
Cashvertising
by Drew Eric Whitman • 2008
Most ads fail because they sell features. Your customers are already wired to buy something else.
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Cashvertising Summary
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Cashvertising
Most ads fail because they sell features. Your customers are already wired to buy something else.
by Drew Eric Whitman 2008 208 pages
4.35
2k+ ratings
The Muscle Ladder
by Jeff Nippard • 2024
Stop majoring in the minors: a science-backed hierarchy of what actually builds muscle.
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The Muscle Ladder Summary
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The Muscle Ladder
Stop majoring in the minors: a science-backed hierarchy of what actually builds muscle.
by Jeff Nippard 2024 707 pages
4.58
500+ ratings
The Richest Man In Babylon with Study Guide
by George S. Clason • 1926
Save one coin in ten. Invest it. Repeat. The ancient Babylonian formula that still builds wealth.
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The Richest Man In Babylon with Study Guide Summary
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The Richest Man In Babylon with Study Guide
Save one coin in ten. Invest it. Repeat. The ancient Babylonian formula that still builds wealth.
by George S. Clason 1926 232 pages
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200k+ ratings
Hope and Help for Your Nerves
by Claire Weekes • 1969
Your symptoms aren't the problem. The fear of them is, and that fear can be unlearned.
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Hope and Help for Your Nerves Summary
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Hope and Help for Your Nerves
Your symptoms aren't the problem. The fear of them is, and that fear can be unlearned.
by Claire Weekes 1969 208 pages
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3k+ ratings
Winning the War in Your Mind
by Craig Groeschel • 2021
Why you keep believing things about yourself that are not true, and how to stop.
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Winning the War in Your Mind Summary
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Winning the War in Your Mind
Why you keep believing things about yourself that are not true, and how to stop.
by Craig Groeschel 2021 256 pages
4.31
17k+ ratings
Spark
by John J. Ratey • 2008
Exercise isn't really about the body. It's brain medicine, and the evidence rivals any pill.
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Spark Summary
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Spark
Exercise isn't really about the body. It's brain medicine, and the evidence rivals any pill.
by John J. Ratey 2008 294 pages
4.13
17k+ ratings
Build, Don't Talk
by Raj Shamani • 2022
Turn your single best skill into multiple paychecks. No new degrees, no permission required.
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Build, Don't Talk Summary
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Build, Don't Talk
Turn your single best skill into multiple paychecks. No new degrees, no permission required.
by Raj Shamani 2022 207 pages
3.65
500+ ratings
Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself
by Joe Dispenza • 2012
Your personality runs on autopilot. Here is the meditation practice that overwrites the program.
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Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself Summary
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Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself
Your personality runs on autopilot. Here is the meditation practice that overwrites the program.
by Joe Dispenza 2012 329 pages
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40k+ ratings
Men Don't Love Women Like You
by G.L. Lambert • 2016
You have the boyfriend, maybe the ring. The hard truth: you are still a placeholder.
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Men Don't Love Women Like You Summary
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Men Don't Love Women Like You
You have the boyfriend, maybe the ring. The hard truth: you are still a placeholder.
by G.L. Lambert 2016 332 pages
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1k+ ratings
The Champion's Mind
by James A. Afremow • 2015
Why talent isn't enough: the mindset habits that turn nervous energy into peak performance.
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The Champion's Mind Summary
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The Champion's Mind
Why talent isn't enough: the mindset habits that turn nervous energy into peak performance.
by James A. Afremow 2015 280 pages
3.93
4k+ ratings
Writing Better Lyrics
by Pat Pattison • 1995
Seven senses, zero clichés, and the structural secret that makes a chorus land harder each time.
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Writing Better Lyrics Summary
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Writing Better Lyrics
Seven senses, zero clichés, and the structural secret that makes a chorus land harder each time.
by Pat Pattison 1995 304 pages
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1k+ ratings
Man's Search for Meaning
by Viktor E. Frankl • 1946
A psychiatrist survived the camps and found: meaning, not pleasure or power, is our deepest drive.
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Man's Search for Meaning Summary
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Man's Search for Meaning
A psychiatrist survived the camps and found: meaning, not pleasure or power, is our deepest drive.
by Viktor E. Frankl 1946 165 pages
4.37
800k+ ratings
Believe It to Achieve It
by Brian Tracy • 2017
The self-doubt that keeps you stuck was programmed in childhood. Two phrases that overwrite it.
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Believe It to Achieve It Summary
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Believe It to Achieve It
The self-doubt that keeps you stuck was programmed in childhood. Two phrases that overwrite it.
by Brian Tracy 2017 240 pages
4.20
4k+ ratings
No More Mr. Nice Guy
by Robert A. Glover • 2000
Niceness as survival strategy: the program that replaces people-pleasing with self-respect.
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No More Mr. Nice Guy Summary
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No More Mr. Nice Guy
Niceness as survival strategy: the program that replaces people-pleasing with self-respect.
by Robert A. Glover 2000 192 pages
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24k+ ratings
The Presence Process
by Michael Brown • 2005
Emotional patterns set by age seven. A breathwork process for releasing what the mind cannot touch.
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The Presence Process Summary
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The Presence Process
Emotional patterns set by age seven. A breathwork process for releasing what the mind cannot touch.
by Michael Brown 2005 271 pages
4.28
2k+ ratings
Conversation Casanova
by Dave Perrotta • 2016
Master the internal shifts, openers, and flirting moves that turn awkward silence into chemistry.
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Conversation Casanova Summary
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Conversation Casanova
Master the internal shifts, openers, and flirting moves that turn awkward silence into chemistry.
by Dave Perrotta 2016 181 pages
3.89
1k+ ratings
Levels of Energy
by Frederick Dodson • 2010
A 1-to-1000 map of consciousness: why forcing fails and what happens when you cross one threshold.
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Levels of Energy Summary
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Levels of Energy
A 1-to-1000 map of consciousness: why forcing fails and what happens when you cross one threshold.
by Frederick Dodson 2010 447 pages
4.43
500+ ratings
Anchored
by Deb Dana • 2021
Your body writes the story. Learn to pick up a different pen.
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Anchored Summary
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Anchored
Your body writes the story. Learn to pick up a different pen.
by Deb Dana 2021 208 pages
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2k+ ratings
The Comic Toolbox
by John Vorhaus • 1994
Comedy is a craft you can learn. Draft ugly, ask smaller questions, and disarm creative fear.
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The Comic Toolbox Summary
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The Comic Toolbox
Comedy is a craft you can learn. Draft ugly, ask smaller questions, and disarm creative fear.
by John Vorhaus 1994 191 pages
3.97
500+ ratings
Tell Me What You Want
by Justin J. Lehmiller • 2018
Nearly every sexual fantasy turns out to be common. The real dysfunction is hiding from desire.
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Tell Me What You Want Summary
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Tell Me What You Want
Nearly every sexual fantasy turns out to be common. The real dysfunction is hiding from desire.
by Justin J. Lehmiller 2018 288 pages
3.82
1k+ ratings
The Art of Clear Thinking
by Hasard Lee • 2023
Five seconds of calm before every decision: what fighter pilots know about choosing under pressure.
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The Art of Clear Thinking Summary
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The Art of Clear Thinking
Five seconds of calm before every decision: what fighter pilots know about choosing under pressure.
by Hasard Lee 2023 262 pages
4.17
2k+ ratings
Understanding The Purpose And Power Of Woman
by Myles Munroe • 2001
Demanding equality from men, a pastor argues, hands them the power to say no.
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Understanding The Purpose And Power Of Woman Summary
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Understanding The Purpose And Power Of Woman
Demanding equality from men, a pastor argues, hands them the power to say no.
by Myles Munroe 2001 768 pages
4.38
1k+ ratings
The Energy Codes
by Sue Morter • 2019
Awakening stays stuck in the head. The body-based practice sequence that finally anchors it.
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The Energy Codes Summary
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The Energy Codes
Awakening stays stuck in the head. The body-based practice sequence that finally anchors it.
by Sue Morter 2019 336 pages
3.99
1k+ ratings
The Book of Five Rings
by Miyamoto Musashi • 1645
A legendary swordsman's rule: the duel and the war are the same problem, solved identically.
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The Book of Five Rings Summary
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The Book of Five Rings
A legendary swordsman's rule: the duel and the war are the same problem, solved identically.
by Miyamoto Musashi 1645 112 pages
3.94
62k+ ratings
Trust
by Henry Cloud • 2023
Five dimensions that predict trustworthiness, plus how to earn, rebuild, and stop getting fooled.
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Trust Summary
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Trust
Five dimensions that predict trustworthiness, plus how to earn, rebuild, and stop getting fooled.
by Henry Cloud 2023 281 pages
4.34
1k+ ratings
Don't Believe Everything You Think
by Joseph Nguyen • 2022
All your mental suffering comes from one activity you have never questioned.
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Don't Believe Everything You Think Summary
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Don't Believe Everything You Think
All your mental suffering comes from one activity you have never questioned.
by Joseph Nguyen 2022 114 pages
3.79
57k+ ratings
When Things Don't Go Your Way
by Haemin Sunim • 2018
A Zen teacher publicly shamed: his hard-won practices for when your world comes apart.
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When Things Don't Go Your Way Summary
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When Things Don't Go Your Way
A Zen teacher publicly shamed: his hard-won practices for when your world comes apart.
by Haemin Sunim 2018 240 pages
4.12
3k+ ratings
Never Search Alone
by Phyl Terry • 2022
The job search is emotional, not logistical. A council of peers solves what resumes cannot.
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Never Search Alone Summary
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Never Search Alone
The job search is emotional, not logistical. A council of peers solves what resumes cannot.
by Phyl Terry 2022
4.09
500+ ratings
No Bad Parts
by Richard C. Schwartz • 2021
Your worst inner voices aren't broken. They're protectors, and beneath them you're already whole.
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No Bad Parts Summary
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No Bad Parts
Your worst inner voices aren't broken. They're protectors, and beneath them you're already whole.
by Richard C. Schwartz 2021 218 pages
4.10
20k+ ratings
Sex for One
by Betty Dodson • 1996
Self-pleasure as the foundation, not the fallback: the method that taught a generation to climax.
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Sex for One Summary
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Sex for One
Self-pleasure as the foundation, not the fallback: the method that taught a generation to climax.
by Betty Dodson 1996 208 pages
4.08
1k+ ratings
The Joy of Sex
by Alex Comfort • 1972
A couple's manual for erotic skill, honest talk, and the play that deepens with every decade.
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The Joy of Sex Summary
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The Joy of Sex
A couple's manual for erotic skill, honest talk, and the play that deepens with every decade.
by Alex Comfort 1972 224 pages
3.62
3k+ ratings
365 Days With Self-Discipline
by Martin Meadows • 2017
Willpower is self-discipline's weakest tool. 365 readings that replace it with smarter ones.
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365 Days With Self-Discipline Summary
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365 Days With Self-Discipline
Willpower is self-discipline's weakest tool. 365 readings that replace it with smarter ones.
by Martin Meadows 2017 697 pages
3.89
500+ ratings
The Strangest Secret
by Earl Nightingale • 1956
What you think about when no one is watching is writing your entire future.
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The Strangest Secret Summary
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The Strangest Secret
What you think about when no one is watching is writing your entire future.
by Earl Nightingale 1956 96 pages
4.42
7k+ ratings
Think Like a Billionaire, Become a Billionaire
by Scot Anderson • 2006
The $3 latte that costs you $351: a pastor's system for thinking your way to millions.
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208
Think Like a Billionaire, Become a Billionaire Summary
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Think Like a Billionaire, Become a Billionaire
The $3 latte that costs you $351: a pastor's system for thinking your way to millions.
by Scot Anderson 2006 254 pages
3.90
208 ratings
How Champions Think
by Bob Rotella • 2015
Big-moment nerves are not your enemy; a sports psychologist shows how to harness them.
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How Champions Think Summary
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How Champions Think
Big-moment nerves are not your enemy; a sports psychologist shows how to harness them.
by Bob Rotella 2015 304 pages
4.17
2k+ ratings
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