Mindset
Wishes Fulfilled: Mastering The Art of Manifesting by Wayne Dyer
Wishes Fulfilled: Mastering The Art of Manifesting by Wayne Dyer is one of those books that, when I started to read it, all of a sudden, I felt this synthesis and culmination of all I’ve read before and all I’ve experienced melting together into one perfect idea. It just totally makes so much sense, and…
Read MoreThe Seeker and The Monk: Everyday Conversations with Thomas Merton by Sophfronia Scott
What if you could sit down in a comfy chair next to the fire with your favorite hot cup of something delicious, and directly across from you was someone you’ve longed to have a deep conversation with about life or any other questions you’ve longed to ask? Who would that person be? Oh, and they’d…
Read MoreThe Artist’s Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity by Julia Cameron
I have been in a constant battle with the two sides of my brain all my life. Who will win out, my left brain or my right brain? When I was growing up, I was incredibly right-brained and creative, was in art shows, played the piano, took photography courses, was a photographer, and had my…
Read MoreInfluence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert Cialdini
Sitting in the audience at a direct response marketing conference, I was engaged by the speaker’s talk on how you can market using some pretty interesting and what seemed to me like ninja tactics. One of the resources he mentioned that he highly recommended is getting a copy of Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by…
Read MoreA Guide To Rational Living by Albert Ellis and Robert Harper
Going deeper is also about how we react not to things but to our thoughts and judgments of how our inner voice talks to us, which creates friction and our experiences. Stoicism is about looking deeper at our thoughts and working on changing them.
Read MoreThe Top 6 Books That Helped Change My Life
This was a REALLY hard exercise – to look at all the books I’ve read so far in my 56 years and pick out the top five of all time that truly helped change and shift my life in some amazing directions. I decided to do this because I needed a graduation gift for my…
Read MoreA Life At Work by Thomas Moore
I was a middle child growing up. Looking back, I so wish I had this book – A Life At Work by Thomas Moore at my fingertips. Might have saved me years of career anguish. I remember when I and my older brother and sister were all in high school at the same time. They…
Read MoreHow to Own Your Own Mind by Napoleon Hill
While scrolling through my Audible library, I found this book by him, which I’d never heard of before. I love the story about how it came to be– “Locked in a vault since 1941. Here is Napoleon Hill’s definitive lesson on how to organize your thinking to attain success!” I mean, throw the words “locked in a vault since 1941,” and I’m in!
Read MoreThe Fortune Cookie Principle by Bernadette Jiwa
I love the title of this book – The Fortune Cookie Principle: The 20 keys to a great brand story and why your business needs one. Who doesn’t love fortune cookies and getting that awesome fortune inside? Forget the cookie. (They are quite tasty, though.) Just give me my fortune, please. The author Bernadette Jiwa…
Read MoreA Still, Small Voice by Echo Bodine
Reading A Still, Small Voice by Echo Bodine was almost like magic was happening every day. My intuition was on fire. I was listening to my “still small voice,” and it was talking a lot. I think that coupled with me being on week 8 of The Artist’s Way (By Julia Cameron) morning pages, it…
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