| |
|
Just Who Will You Be?: Big Question. Little Book. Answer Within. (ROUGHCUT)
Maria Shriver
Hyperion, 2008
Fresh and Exciting Perspective!
There are two ideas in this book that I absolutely love -
First, Shriver suggests that WHO you are - all the little ways, the so-called insignificant ways, you can be of service to the world, like smiling at the bus driver - matters MORE than your job description. And ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
The Match: The Day the Game of Golf Changed Forever
Mark Frost
Hyperion, 2007
If you liked this book, you MUST read this interview!
I found this incredible interview regarding how the game of Golf has changed over the years. You wouldn't believe the evolution! If you have any interest in the history of Golf, this is a must read. If you want to become even more knowledgeable on the subject, scroll ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful
Marshall Goldsmith, Mark Reiter
Hyperion, 2007
Excellent book
The book does an excellent job of describing a process for getting more honest feedback from peers and superiors. Both useful information needed to keep climbing up the ladder. would recommend to all climbers
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Fish! A Remarkable Way to Boost Morale and Improve Results
Stephen C. Lundin, Harry Paul, ...
Hyperion, 2000
The Choice is Yours
In a simple easy to read story "Fish" is about igniting passion into your work environment that can spill over into all aspects of your life. The "Fish Philosophy" is based on a few simple ideas that can transform your daily grind of a nine to five workday into an ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Arriving at Your Own Door: 108 Lessons in Mindfulness
Jon Kabat-zinn
Hyperion, 2007
Lovely Gem of a Book
Watch Video Here: http://www.amazon.com/review/R1KY4RUSMO5PFN *****
This little book is lovely as a gift for someone, especially yourself. It contains excerpts from Jon Kabat-Zinn's masterpiece "Coming to Our Senses", a tome about mindfulness and meditation. In this ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
Mitch Albom
Hyperion, 2003
Fantastic Book
I absolutely loved this book. Mitch Albom is a fantastic writer. You will not be able to put this book down. I must read.
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Somewhere in Heaven: The Remarkable Love Story of Dana and Christopher Reeve
Christopher Andersen
Hyperion, 2008
Heart-breaking tale of hope, inspiration and love
Christopher Reeve became the world's Superman, but his real-life struggle with spinal cord paralysis showed a strength far surpassing the comic book hero's, present both in him and his wife, Dana. Their stories, from their time of meeting to their reunion in heaven are ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
The Last Lecture
Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow
Hyperion, 2008
support an end to pancreatic cancer
If you want to give to the pancreatic action network - where he has a fundraising page set up (for research, all of it) you can go to firstgiving dot calm forward slash randypausch
I hope to see that fund grow and grow in honor of this man's memory and in hopes of ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
It's Me or the Dog: How to Have the Perfect Pet
Victoria Stilwell
Hyperion, 2007
Awesome book!
Love the show and her method of training because she uses positive reinforcement. It was very helpful and have tried a few of her techniques on my dogs and it has made things a lot calmer and better. I was even able to teach my dogs some tricks and was surprised how ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Supernanny: How to Get the Best From Your Children
Jo Frost
Hyperion, 2005
AWESOME BOOK A+++!!!
Great techniques to help parents that are at the end of their rope, and just do not know what else to try to get their child under control. My wife and I have a handsome 2 1/2 year old son that we love more than anything else in this world. We were past the point of ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Cook with Jamie: My Guide to Making You a Better Cook
Jamie Oliver
Hyperion, 2007
Cooking is simple
The quality of the book is very high. The book is big and full of delicious receipts that make you an excellent cooker. All the receipts are very well described and with illustrated pictures. The harcover of the book makes it also a beatifull item to have in your ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Coming to Our Senses: Healing Ourselves and the World Through Mindfulness
Jon Kabat-zinn
Hyperion, 2006
Hopeful handbook for healing through meditation
At 600-plus pages, this deeply philosophical book may challenge some readers. But Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn, an accomplished scientist, thinker and author, imparts his wisdom in short, easily digestible chapters. He says you can have a more peaceful, contented life if you are ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
Jon Kabat-zinn
Hyperion, 2005
Wherever You Go There You Are
I love the book, this was my second copy that I wanted to give as gift,however the seller did a very bad job of packing it for shipping, it arrived, but was completely open on one end. It had water and dampness damage, not from the mailing process. I could not give ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Harmonic Wealth: The Secret of Attracting the Life You Want
James Arthur Ray
Hyperion, 2008
Follows The Secret!
There are many books out there following The Secret but this is one of the good ones....it adds and explains and with easy reading so you too can attract the life you want. Another book with a workbook approach from an educational standpoint which is one of my ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War
David Halberstam
Hyperion, 2007
Halberstam's Last Masterpiece
David Halberstam tragically died in a car accident mere days after completing the finishing touches on "The Coldest Winter," his mammoth analysis of the Korean War. He left us with an important book that sheds light on a forgotten conflict that should have taught ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
