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books: the power of

books:

The power of

Women & Money: Owning the Power to Control Your Destiny

Suze Orman

Spiegel & Grau, 2007

Women & Money: Owning the Power to Control Your Destiny
Women & Money: Owning the Power to Control Your Destiny This book is great and very informative. I got divorce after 18 years, had to sell our home, gave him our business, and had to start over. He said I couldn't make it without him. This books encourages you ...

The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

Eckhart Tolle

New World Library, 2004

Vedanta Yogi
One of the best books You could read in Your lifetime. The author is the " Real Deal ! ".

A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose (Oprah's Book Club, Selection 61)

Eckhart Tolle

Penguin, 2008

Very Worthwhile
A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose (Oprah's Book Club, Selection 61) Although Oprah has recommended this book very highly,I'd like to say that it isn't just a "woman's book". It can be highly beneficial to anyone. It is not a quick read, but since it's ...

The 48 Laws of Power

Robert Greene

Penguin (Non-Classics), 2000

Smart Book
Very smart book. Has some very unique and useful tools. I don't agree with everything but I like the book and I will use some parts. I try to treat people as I would have them treat me....The Golden Rule. But with trouble makers or bad people this book can be very ...

Many Lives, Many Masters: The True Story of a Prominent Psychiatrist, His Young Patient, and the Past-Life ...

Brian L. Weiss

Fireside, 1988

many lives, many masters
Regressive hypnosis can cure night terrors. I believe Dr. Weiss has performed a service of true and honest information than was dimmed by controlling religions.

The Prince (Bantam Classics)

Niccolo Machiavelli

Bantam Classics, 1984

`Do the ends justify the means?'
A young colleague of mine recently said `management is easy'. I smiled enigmatically and considered buying him a copy of `The Prince' but I fear it would be wasted. I am now on my third copy of this book which, alas, I can only read in English. The George Bull ...

Eclipse (Warriors: Power of Three, Book 4)
Erin Hunter

HarperCollins, 2008

Firestar's three grandchildren have learned of the powerful prophecy that foretells their destinies, and the responsibility of deciding the Clans' future weighs heavily on the three apprentices. But each secretly yearns for power: Lionpaw dreams of being undefeatable in battle, while Hollypaw longs to be a great leader and Jaypaw knows only he can ...

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

Malcolm Gladwell

Back Bay Books, 2007

An Excellent Management Guide!
As a person that has worked in manufacturing organizations all of my life, I often wondered how the grizzled veteran managers could always tell what was going to happen next. They didn't seem to be any smarter than the average Joe but somehow, they could predict the ...

The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism

Andrew Bacevich

Metropolitan Books, 2008

Paying the price for a distorted idea of "freedom"
When I read books like this one about America's descent into empire, the threshold question for me is always, to what extent does the author blame George W. Bush (or related bugaboos like Cheney, Rumsfeld, John Yoo, the Weekly Standard, etc.) for the state of the ...

Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew America
Thomas L. Friedman

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008

Thomas L. Friedman’s phenomenal number-one bestseller The World Is Flat has helped millions of readers to see the world in a new way. In his brilliant, essential new book, Friedman takes a fresh and provocative look at two of the biggest challenges we face today: America’s surprising loss of focus and national purpose since 9/11; and ...

Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations

Clay Shirky

Penguin Press HC, The, 2008

Marketers: essential reading before embarking on social media of any kind
I've read almost all the books on how social media is changing business and I can say that "Here Comes Everybody" is the very best. Don't even think of blogs, communities or social networks as part of your marketing strategy until you read this book. Why? It explains ...

Influencer: The Power to Change Anything

Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, ...

McGraw-Hill, 2007

So Many Useful Ideas
In general, I am not easily impressed by these business books that purport give some great insight into how to make things work. If somebody really had the ability to "change anything" then he wouldn't be wasting time writing books, he'd be out there changing things, ...

The Prize : The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power

Daniel Yergin

Free Press, 1993

Fantastic read..but..
Truly worth the pulitizer prize, a great read, a great view of history..but..don't buy the paperback. This book literally fell out of it's binding before I got through the first one hundred pages. By the time I got to the epilogue I had little more than a pile of loose ...

The End of America: Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot

Naomi Wolf

Chelsea Green Publishing, 2007

Great read
Well organized, step-by-step explanation of how and why sovereign citizens forfeit their liberty to the government. Very, very good read. Highly recommended.

The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court

Jeffrey Toobin

Doubleday, 2007

Legal Politics
A legal analyst with CNN News and a graduate of Harvard, Jeffrey Toobin brings forth an account and supberb evaluation of how he sees the Supreme Court at present which has resulted in his individual interviews with these justices. The election of 2008 for a new ...