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The Interestings: A Novel Inspiration » Art & Literature May 08, 2013 0 By Meg Wolitzer Remarkable . . . With this book [Wolitzer] has surpassed herself.”The New York Times Book Review "A victory . . . The Interestings secures Wolitzer's place among the best novelists of her generation. . . . She's every bit as literary as Franzen or Eugenides. But the very human moments in her work hit you harder... Read more Read reviews Write review	37	Editor rating 0.0 User rating 0.0 (0)
To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others Inspiration » Self-Help & Empowerment April 01, 2013 1 By Daniel H. Pink #1 New York Times Business Bestseller #1 Wall Street Journal Business Bestseller #1 Washington Post bestseller From the bestselling author of Drive and A Whole New Mind comes a surprising--and surprisingly useful--new book that explores the power of selling in our lives. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, one in nine Americans works in... Read more Read reviews Write review	73	Editor rating 0.0 User rating 0.0 (0)
Future Perfect: The Case For Progress In A Networked Age Our World » Conscious Business February 23, 2013 0 By Steven Johnson Combining the deft social analysis of Where Good Ideas Come From with the optimistic arguments of Everything Bad Is Good For You, New York Times bestselling author Steven Johnson’s Future Perfect makes the case that a new model of political change is on the rise, transforming everything from local governments to classrooms, from protest movements to health... Read more Read reviews Write review	82	Editor rating 0.0 User rating 0.0 (0)
The Wisdom of Compassion: Stories of Remarkable Encounters and Timeless Insights Hot Inspiration » Spirituality & Religion January 15, 2013 0 By The Dalai Lama Victor Chan The Wisdom of Compassion offers rare insights into the Dalai Lama’s life and his efforts to translate compassion into action through deeply engaging, behind-the-scene stories about his interactions with remarkable people from all walks of life. This is the Dalai Lama at his most human, and most humane. We see how he approaches the world with playfulness,... Read more Read reviews Write review	114	Editor rating 0.0 User rating 0.0 (0)
Help, Thanks, Wow: The Three Essential Prayers Hot Inspiration » Self-Help & Empowerment September 05, 2012 0 By Anne Lamott New York Times-bestselling author Anne Lamott writes about the three simple prayers essential to coming through tough times, difficult days and the hardships of daily life. Readers of all ages have followed and cherished Anne Lamott’s funny and perceptive writing about her own faith through decades of trial and error. And in her new book, Help, Thanks, Wow,... Read more Read reviews Write review	126	Editor rating 0.0 User rating 0.0 (0)
The End of Men: And the Rise of Women Our World » Ecology & Sustainability August 26, 2012 0 By Hanna Rosin A landmark portrait of women, men, and power in a transformed world. Men have been the dominant sex since, well, the dawn of mankind. But Hanna Rosin was the first to notice that this long-held truth is, astonishingly, no longer true. At this unprecedented moment, by almost every measure, women are no longer gaining on men:... Read more Read reviews Write review	76	Editor rating 0.0 User rating 0.0 (0)
Some Assembly Required: A Journal of My Son's First Son Inspiration » Biography & Memoir May 01, 2012 0 By Anne Lamott Sam Lamott In Some Assembly Required, Anne Lamott enters a new and unexpected chapter of her own life: grandmotherhood. Stunned to learn that her son, Sam, is about to become a father at nineteen, Lamott begins a journal about the first year of her grandson Jax's life. In careful and often hilarious detail, Lamott and... Read more Read reviews Write review	84	Editor rating 0.0 User rating 0.0 (0)
Everyday Enlightenment: The Essential Guide to Finding Happiness in the Modern World Inspiration » Spirituality & Religion April 30, 2012 0 By Gyalwang Drukpa An engaging and practical guide to finding hapiness today, written by one of the most influential Buddhist leaders in the world. “I love the modern world; we have so many opportunities to be generous and inspire each other,” writes His Holiness the Gyalwang Drukpa in Everyday Enlightenment. And in this simple, powerful book based... Read more Read reviews Write review	91	Editor rating 0.0 User rating 0.0 (0)
You Had Me at Woof: How Dogs Taught Me the Secrets of Happiness Hot Inspiration » Self-Help & Empowerment December 02, 2011 0 By Julie Klam The hilarious and heartfelt chronicle of a woman learning the secrets of love, health, and happiness from some very surprising teachers: her dogs. Julie Klam was thirty, single, and working as a part-time clerk in an insurance company, wondering if she would ever meet the man she could spend the rest of her life with. And then it... Read more Read reviews Write review	182	Editor rating 0.0 User rating 5.0 (1)
Situations Matter: Understanding How Context Transforms Your World Hot Inspiration » Self-Help & Empowerment October 28, 2011 0 By Sam Sommers An "entertaining and engaging" exploration of the invisible forces influencing your life-and how understanding them can improve everything you do. The world around you is pulling your strings, shaping your innermost instincts and your most private thoughts. And you don't even realize it. Every day and in all walks of life, we overlook the... Read more Read reviews Write review	230	Editor rating 5.0 User rating 0.0 (0)