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Book Preview:#1 A budget is a guide to show you how much money you have to spend each month. It's a great way to stay on track with your finances and prevent you from overspending.
#2 The most important rule of a budget is that you must be able to pay things back at the end of the month. If you can't, you're undermining yourself.
#3 The author once nearly bought herself a $150 facial...
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Get the Summary of Wallace D. Wattles's The Science of Being Great in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: This volume is the third and final book of a series, the first of which is "The Science of Getting Rich." As that book is intended solely for those who want money; who wish to get rich first, and philosophize afterword. The second of which is "The Science of Being Well." As that book...
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Get the Summary Julia Cameron's The Artist's Way in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Since its first publication, The Artist's Way phenomena has inspired the genius of Elizabeth Gilbert, Tim Ferriss, and millions of readers to embark on a creative journey and find a deeper connection to process and purpose. Julia Cameron's novel approach guides readers in uncovering problems areas and...
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Get the Summary of James Clear's Atomic Habits 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: It takes a strong sense of self for a person to admit they have toxic habits. These habits hold people back from becoming their best self and reaching their goals. The fact that you're here means you're way ahead of everyone else!
To achieve self-actualization and lifelong success, this summary will teach...
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Get the Summary of Robert Greene's The Art of Seduction in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Become the ultimate persuader by manipulating your counterparts' most primal desires.
Sex should never be underestimated. It's the most effective form of power and it can be easily used to bend people's desire in order for you to get what you want. But don't misunderstand the purpose of this book,...
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Get the Summary of Paul T. Mason & Randi Kreger's Stop Walking on Eggshells in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Do you feel manipulated, controlled, or lied to? Are you the focus of intense, violent, and irrational rages? Do you feel you are 'walking on eggshells' to avoid the next confrontation? If the answer is 'yes,' someone you care about may have borderline personality disorder (BPD)....
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Get the Summary of Robin Sharma's The 5 AM Club in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: As you read this summary, you will discover that getting up earlier every day can transform your daily life and your propensity for success.
You will also discover: that getting up at five o'clock in the morning is the first step on the way to the rest of your journey; that you must never stop learning...
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#1 The sense of sight is extremely important to humans. We use sight to navigate our surroundings, judge the quality of food, and read. The brain processes visual information very quickly, which is why blindness can be so difficult to bear for so long.
#2 Our eyesight is extremely powerful, and it can adapt to see in extremely dark or bright environments. It can also adapt to see things that aren't really there, such as ghosts.
#3 Our eyes are powerful...
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Book Preview: #1 The game of life is a game of Giving and Receiving. To play it successfully, we must train the imaging faculty. A person with an imaging faculty trained to image only good brings into his life every righteous desire of his heart—health, wealth, love, friends, and perfect self-expression.
#2 The law of substitution states that a right idea is substituted for a wrong...
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Get the Summary of Malcolm Gladwell's Talking to Strangers in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: A comprehensive summary of Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know by Malcolm Gladwell.
Talking to Strangers is nothing short of powerful, insightful, and highly revelatory. Behind many happenings and events lay theories to support claims and opinions put forward...
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Book Preview: You're already high fiving everyone else in your life. Now is the time to high five yourself.
After all, you are the person you're going to spend your life with, before any family member or even soulmate. Therefore, you need to put yourself first and build a strong relationship with yourself. Mel Robbins teaches you how to do exactly that in The High 5 Habit (2021).
This...
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Get the Summary of Jeff Olson's The Slight Edge in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Learn About the Slight Edge That Will Bring Success and Happiness into Your Life in a Fraction of the Time It Takes to Read the Actual Book!
In the first chapter, Jeff Olson introduces his readers to the idea that every single person on this planet has the potential to turn either into a poor, unsuccessful...
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Get the Summary of Joe Dispenza's Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: As you read this summary, you will learn how relativity theory can be used to positively change your life and solve your problems.
You will also learn : to know yourself; to take back control of your life; to think like a visionary; to become who you want to be; to meditate
Changing...
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Get the Summary of Brené Brown's Braving the Wilderness in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: "True belonging doesn't require us to change who we are. It requires us to be who we are." Social scientist Brené Brown, PhD, LMSW, has sparked a global conversation about the experiences that bring meaning to our lives-experiences of courage, vulnerability, love, belonging, shame, and empathy....
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Get the Summary of David Epstein's Range in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: The Summary of Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World by David Epstein
When asked to review Range by David Epstein, Malcolm Gladwell wrote: "Epstein manages to make me thoroughly enjoy the experience of being told that everything I thought about something was wrong." In Range, Epstein knocks down...
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Get the Summary of Sam Harris's Making Sense in 20 minutes.
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Original book introduction: Sam Harris-neuroscientist, philosopher, and bestselling author-has been exploring some of the most important questions about the human mind, society, and current events on his podcast, Making Sense. With over one million downloads per episode, these discussions have clearly hit a nerve, frequently walking...
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Book Preview: #1 Firefighters must wear bunker gear, which consists of a thick Nomex material that's sometimes used to make space suits. The uniforms are made of this rubbery material.
#2 The daily command staff meeting is held at the St. Louis Fire Department headquarters. The meeting is attended by the battalion chiefs, who must rework the firefighter schedules when people call...
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Get the Summary of Amir Levine and Rachel Heller's Attached in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: In Attached, Amir Levine and Rachel Heller take a scientific approach to explain how romantic relationships work and why some are more dysfunctional than others. They use real-life stories as well as cutting-edge research to educate us on why some people are able to thrive in their relationships...
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Get the Summary of Fumio Sasaki's Goodbye, Things in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Consumer society has led to a profusion of material possessions. However, this has come at a price: our own happiness. Having too many choices, possibilities, and desires stops us from seeing what is important. Overloaded with things and activities, many of us no longer know what we're doing and what...
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Get the Summary of George J. Thompson's Verbal Judo in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Verbal Judo is the martial art of the mind and mouth that can show you how to be better prepared in every verbal encounter. Listen and speak more effectively, engage people through empathy (the most powerful word in the English language), avoid the most common conversational disasters, and use proven...
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