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There are times we feel doubt and discouragement--times we need a guiding light to get through the darkness and find our empowerment...
That is precisely what you'll find in Hidden Jewels of Happiness. A guiding light. Inspirational author and speaker Skip Johnson draws on his rich background of leadership, motivation, and compassion to guide readers in finding and illuminating a better path. He'll show you there are hidden "gifts" all around, ready to help you overcome difficulties and create positive, lasting change.
Skip's journey to becoming a highly ranked athlete, then an award-winning business leader, wasn't easy. The further up the ladders he rose, the greater the obstacles, and sometimes the disappointments. They helped prepare him for the coming challenges in life.
His triumphs will show you what's possible with the tools he'll share with you.
Skip's words of wisdom, optimism, and courage will help you to gain or regain the happiness you deserve.
You'll love these 39 essays, because each one is filled with little gems that will stick with you forever...
Do you want to write historical fiction?
Join Meredith Allard, the executive editor of The Copperfield Review, the award-winning literary journal for readers and writers of historical fiction, as she shares tips and tricks for creating believable historical worlds through targeted research and a vivid imagination.
Give in to your daydreams. Do the work. Let your creativity loose into the world so you can share your love of history and your passion for the written word with others.
Is gold just for the rich?
Is it irrelevant in this highly digital economy?
Will it be of any use to your already diversified portfolio?
With prices at thousands of dollars for a few grams, gold is an expensive element.
You’d have good reason to believe that it’s only something the wealthy would buy, and probably just as a part of their collection of expensive things.
But gold is much more than a material for luxurious jewelry or for ornate decorations.
Nowadays, gold is considered a safe haven for investors in an increasingly volatile market.
Some investors invest in gold when they foresee a recession, inflation, or uncertainty. Others hold on to gold to preserve wealth, while having a vehicle to pass it on to future generations.
In short, because uncertainty is inherent in any investment and in any economy, gold can serve as insurance in case of economic or political disasters.
Even in a highly digitized economy, gold continues to be attractive because it’s a tangible asset that can still be of value, even if our entire monetary system collapses.
Fortunately, gone are the days when you had to pan for gold in a river, under the heat of the sun, with the possibility of ending up with nothing but a severe sunburn.
In today’s economy, gold is easier to access and more affordable as well.
There are several ways to invest in gold that require nothing more than a computer, an internet connection, and a reasonable amount of money.
Don’t lose out on the benefits of gold in your portfolio, even if you don’t have billions of dollars to spare.
In THE PEOPLE’S GOLD: EVERYONE, EVERYWHERE, EVERY TIME!, you will discover:
And much more.
Whether you think the economy as we know it will collapse in the foreseeable future, or you’re just looking for a hedge against low interest rates, gold offers you this protection and more.
Even if you think your portfolio is already diversified enough, with stocks, bonds, real estate, and more, gold can still make a valuable addition to your portfolio.
Its unique qualities & ability to hedge against both equities & fixed income securities offer an extra layer of diversification & protection, especially for the most extreme cases.
Don’t wait until the economic system collapses. Get some gold now and ensure that you're financially protected in case anything ever happens.
The Dance within: A must-have guide to a more fulfilled life, piece by peace. Hamilton Evans reveals how to deal with everyday situations that cause us suffering and steal gratitude from us. The Dance Within teaches a dynamic thought process and way of thinking to swiftly adjust our lives as an experience of happiness, compassion, love and much more.
Do you have a holiday home, bed and breakfast, or a short term rental, and you want to turn it into lucrative side-income? Are you looking for the latest tips and tricks for levelling up your Airbnb business and crafting the perfect online presence? Do you want to discover cutting-edge Airbnb advice from an experienced Airbnb expert? Then this book is for you.
Airbnb offers you a wonderful opportunity for turning your empty space into a year-round source of income. It lets you meet new people, make the most of real estate investing, and turn your rental property into a money-making machine. But with so much competition and tons of listings online, how can you create an eye-catching presence and promote your new business?
Written by seasoned Airbnb expert Alex Wong, best-selling author of Airbnb Listing Hacks and The Airbnb Superhost Checklist, this powerful and practical handbook arms you with the must-know advice you need to become an Airbnb Superhost and master the world of SEO to kickstart your new profitable business.
Containing absolutely everything you need to know about creating the perfect online listing, building an eye-catching profile, ranking higher in Airbnb search, and even how to set up house rules and provide your guests with an experience they won’t forget, this handbook will help you go from complete beginner to Airbnb expert in next to no time!
Here’s just a little of what you’ll find inside:
Whether you’re a brand-new host and you’re just getting started, or if you’re a seasoned pro looking for some extra tips and tricks, The Airbnb SEO Bible provides you with a comprehensive exploration of Airbnb fundamentals. If you’ve been searching for the best way to optimize your listing, stand out from the crowd, attract more guests, and level up your business, then this ultimate Airbnb playbook is your ticket to building a profitable, enjoyable, and deeply rewarding business.
Take a successful employee, promote them into management but give them no management training and there’s a very good chance you’ll create a defensive, insecure, unsuccessful, dick manager.
Here is the management training you never got! This honest, straightforward guide reveals the things nobody talks about–knowledge that only comes from real-world experience in the management trenches. It will change the way you look at yourself, your job and your career and it will enable you to be a successful leader and mentor.
Most importantly, it will help you avoid becoming a dick manager (or, if it’s too late, to reform) so you can enjoy the personal and financial rewards of being a great manager.
Discover the power of the Laws of Management and understand the personal characteristics you must have to excel as a manager.
Learn how to deal with non-communicative, mean, micromanaging, bully bosses, and how to figure out when it’s time for you to leave an impossible situation.
Find out how to deal with ambitious employees and how to turn around hostile, jaded ones. And be warned about the one type of employee who must go, no matter what.
Filled with anecdotes from more than 20 years of management experience, this book takes a frank look at the author’s mistakes and triumphs, his great bosses and his dick managers and the lessons learned from all of them.
An inspiring memoir of a late bloomer who received his PhD in Artificial Intelligence at the age of 40, and after defeating an advanced stage cancer began competing in triathlon and surfing the waves, despite being already in his sixties, demonstrating that age doesn’t matter.
A chapter in the book proposes an original idea about reversing aging.
His life philosophy is based on the 4 pillars: being physically active, not compromising on the right nutrition, the mental attitude and relationships.
All these are discussed in the chapters of this book, including many practical tips.
In a very friendly manner and conversational style the author is sharing all his secrets of living better and longer, while enjoying every moment.
Do you have extra, stubborn weight gain?
Bloated or chronic inflammation?
Mood swings? Low energy, or adrenal fatigue?
Autoimmune diseases, obesity, diabetes, arthritis… What do all of these have in common?
Besides affecting a huge portion of the global population, these health complications make it difficult-to-manage and are hugely disruptive when trying to lead a happy, pain-free life.
What you may not know, is that one simple lifestyle change can set you on the path to symptom freedom.
As highly processed, inflammatory foods become more and more available, our bodies have struggled to adapt. Evolution spent millions of years curating a body that is unprepared for the high fat, animal product based diet that many people follow today.
If you've spent hours in doctor's offices...
Tried more treatments than you can count...
Don't despair. As the saying goes, when in doubt, simple is better!
Pureture knows what it’s like to crave simple solutions and want nothing to do with medication.
By shifting the focus from eliminating symptoms to increasing the consumption of whole foods, you can reset your entire body--immune function, metabolism speed, weight loss, and more.
In fact, the results are so powerful that even chronic afflictions can show signs of remission.
Despite the absence of a cure, after adopting a plant-based, low fat diet, 95% of patients with early stage MS demonstrated no disease progression in the following 30 years.
You can experience improvements just as drastic.
Are you looking for relief, but don't want to take another prescription pill or get another shot?
Are you wondering what foods are the best to eat?
If you answered yes, this is the only book you need!
Inside Hormones Balance Plan & Cookbook, you will discover:
And much more.
Finding a reprieve from pain and discomfort doesn't mean you have to spend thousands on a nutritionist, or undergo invasive surgeries and exhausting treatments.
You have the power to make your body work for you, rather than against you, without making life more uncomfortable.
“Harness the Power of the Invincible Mind is one of those rare books with the power to radically change the reader’s lives for the better.”
Alex Neumann makes wonderful guiding principles for anyone attempting to create a productive and satisfying life. He reveals the source of self-limiting beliefs that rob us of happiness and creates needless suffering.
These incredibly profound, yet simple and practical teachings will inspire you to a grand new level of life clarity, confidence, purpose, and passion. An inspiring and practical roadmap with many great lessons to self-upliftment and to fulfill your dreams.
Have your eye on real estate but don’t know where to start?
Ready to delve into the world of real estate investing?
Grab your copy today and let’s get started!
Investing in real estate can seem daunting, especially for those who are just starting out. There are a host of things you need to learn about and various things you need to prepare and plan for.
What if I have a full-time job? What if I don’t have enough money to do it? What kind of real estate should you invest in? How can I finance my venture? How do I organize deals?
These are just some of the questions that might be running through your mind.
With this guide, you can learn what you need to know to get started and to find a real estate investment that suits you.
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The world of real estate doesn’t need to be such a puzzle. You can find a property that’s right for your needs and strategy, and start earning passive income.
Grab your copy today and learn how you can gain your financial freedom through real estate investments!
Do you want to enjoy the taste of the Mediterranean, without the hassle and the long hours spent in the kitchen? Are you searching for healthy, fulfilling dishes that will impress your friends and add some exotic flair to your mealtimes with Mediterranean cuisine? Or do you want to discover the wonders of the instant pot and how pressure cooking can make cooking easy? Then this guide is for you!
Packed with a wide range of great-tasting, easy-to-make Mediterranean dishes, this guide will take you on a journey into the heart of Greece, Italy and beyond. With a collection of simple instant pot and pressure cooker recipes which you can throw together and forget about, along with a range of stunning Mediterranean diet recipes which take no longer than 30 minutes to prepare, this blueprint makes getting started with the Mediterranean diet a breeze!
Plus, all of these recipes are specially crafted for beginners, so you can learn to create a wonderful selection of Mediterranean dishes no matter your level of experience.
Here’s what you’ll find inside:
Whether you want to lose weight, improve your overall health, or simply expand your cooking skills and enjoy the tastes of Mediterranean cooking without having to dedicate hours to the kitchen, this complete guide will open your eyes to the possibilities of the instant pot and the Mediterranean diet. With additional advice for Mediterranean diet meal prepping, now you can easily see why so many people swear by this incredible diet.
What if you could travel forever while radically advancing your career?
College. Graduation. Work a 9 to 5 job, save up and retire on a pension. This isn’t the correct path for everyone. Nor should it be.
Global Career: How to Work Anywhere and Travel Forever is a paperback for your backpack, a step-by-step blueprint to travel the world, build a successful career others wish they had, and build a life that most people only dream of.
Global Career will challenge you to venture into the exciting unknown. If you have ever fantasized about a more fulfilling international career, this book will empower you to buy a one-way ticket to your dream destination, and further your career in ways you never thought possible!
Have you ever dreamed of becoming a digital nomad and being able to land a high-paying remote job? If so, Global Career is your blueprint to find remote jobs and jumpstart an international career.
Mike has been working and traveling full-time since 2011 and his journey has taken him to over 85+ countries. In that time, he’s worked in seven countries and is has worked remotely all around the world. In his book, Global Career, Mike pulls back the curtain and shares everything he’s learned from years of trial and error about how to travel long term, working remotely and radically advancing your career.
Working remotely or overseas can be a difficult, complicated and overwhelming experience. That's why Mike decided to compile over a decade of international working and travel experience into a practical and informative book. If you are interested in a blueprint guide to traveling long-term, becoming a digital nomad or expanding your international career then Global Career is perfect for you!
This self-help book is a daily guide to happiness. Author Viet Hung shares life experiences with suggestions to thrive and to be happy. What is the meaning of life? Are we living, or just existing? Are we living for ourselves or only for others? What would make you happy? Each day, choose a short inspirational piece to read from this journal to improve positive thinking, mindfulness, and your own future outcomes to thrive in life.
As Nobel Memorial Prize-Winning Economist, Paul Samuelson once said “Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow”. That may sound boring at first, but take a second to really think about it. There is nothing more satisfying than watching the seeds you sowed with your very own hands, come to life, and thrive with careful nurturing and patience!
If the thought of investing in the stock market has ever crossed your mind, even for just a moment, this is the sign you need to start now.
Stocks are liquid assets and can be turned back into a nice, tidy stack of cash in minutes. With this in mind, and armed with the knowledge held within this book, there is nothing to lose! If you’re new to the stock market, giving it a second try, or trying to gain clarity on current investments, this book has all the answers you could possibly need to shoot down any doubts which may have come to mind, and proceed with total confidence.
Whether you’re a business-minded number-juggler or allergic to all things numeric, this handy beginners’ investment-bible makes good on its oath to provide you with easily actionable, no-nonsense advice to help you get a firm foothold in the stock market.
Within this book, you’ll find;
With all of this and much, much more, there is not a single detail left unexplained. Erase the need for expensive stock market professionals and take the power back into your own hands. From instructions on exactly how to avoid beginner mistakes to detailed investment strategies, all you need to get started on what will likely be the best decision you will ever make is right here.
A single decision can change your whole life - make sure YOU are making the right one.
Do you want to embrace minimalism, but you don’t know where to start? Have you heard about the unique and profound benefits of decluttering your home, and you want to learn more? Or are you looking for a practical guide to help you make those tough decisions, cut down on needless stuff, and enjoy a happier, more fulfilling life? Then keep reading.
Alex Wong is no stranger to clutter. Growing up with a hoarder, it always seemed like they had too much stuff and never enough money. But when moving for grad school, he was faced with the seemingly impossible task of fitting his entire life into a single suitcase – and this moment sparked his passion for minimalist living.
Now, Alex shares the wealth of advice he’s developed over his minimalist life, exploring how you can embark on a journey of decluttering and experience the benefits for yourself. Being clutter-free has allowed Alex to grow a number of successful businesses, become a bestselling author, and travel the world without being tied down to endless possessions.
Whether you feel like you waste too much money on things you don’t need, or if you have to downsize and you’re running out of space, the tried-and-tested strategies inside this book will help you decide what you really need – and let go of the things you don’t.
Decluttering is a powerful way of helping you organize your life, stop worrying about material things, and shift your focus to the experiences and relationships that matter to you – and with a brilliant 30-day roadmap to minimalism, this book makes organizing and tidying up a breeze!
Here’s what you’ll discover inside:
With real, actionable advice, The Art of Decluttering and Organizing is a decluttering workbook designed to help you prioritize your possessions, shift your mindset away from consumerism, and make the sometimes tough decisions that will help you on your journey to a more fulfilling life.
So don’t let clutter rule your home for any longer. It’s time for you to uncover the benefits of minimalism and see the benefits for yourself.
If you know nothing about game development, you're basically me before I started working on my first game DARQ. This book is for beginners and assumes no knowledge of game development on the reader's part.
As a first-time developer with no prior experience in coding, modeling, texturing, animation, game design, etc., I managed to launch DARQ to both commercial success and critical acclaim. With $0 spent on marketing, it was featured in major media outlets, such as IGN, Kotaku, PC Gamer, GameSpot, Forbes, and hundreds of others. DARQ won numerous awards, such as The Best Game of the MIX / PAX, and received a user rating of 9 out of 10. DARQ was in the TOP 50 of the most wishlisted games on Steam before launch. It made it to the "Top Selling," "New and Popular," and "Featured and Recommended" tabs on Steam. Ultimately, DARQ became #42 Most Shared PC Video Game of 2019 (Metacritic). In this book, I describe how I did it. If you're an aspiring developer wanting to make a living from making games, this book is for you.
The book guides you through a step-by-step process of making a commercial game. It teaches you how to learn all the necessary skills and covers various aspects of game development: mindset, preproduction, funding, business, law, development, marketing, PR, publishing, distribution, as well as pre-launch, launch, and post-launch strategies.
The foreword is written by Oscar, Pulitzer Prize, and 5-time Grammy Award-winning composer John Corigliano.
The book features advice by a number of industry professionals, including:
Imagine if men and women were committed to getting their financial lives in order before saying “I do.”
Is love really all you need to start a marriage? It turns out that while that sentiment might make for a romantic song or a memorable movie line, financial woes contribute to marital strife. Whether you’re considering marriage, engaged, or already married, it’s never too soon to learn principles of money management that will enable you to enjoy the strongest possible foundation for a lifelong relationship and lasting legacy.
A sought-after speaker and mentor, Pastor John F. Ramsey Sr. is passionate about teaching believers how to apply God’s wisdom to their daily lives, especially in the areas of money and marriage. In this highly practical book, Pastor Ramsey will show you how to:
– Apply biblical wisdom to routine financial decisions
– Choose practical contentment and responsible spending habits
– Reduce your current debt rapidly and avoid further strongholds of debt
– Stop waiting for miracles and start living victoriously by God’s principles
– Leave your family a financial and spiritual inheritance through discipline and generosity
Each chapter includes application-focused questions and hands-on action steps to help you immediately put the truths you learn to work in your life.
If your finances are in a mess, if your credit cards are out of control, if you never seem to have quite enough, or if you are simply ready to see real change in your financial situation, this book offers you a starting place for your new mindset regarding money. Begin reading Money Before Marriage today if you want to give your family—or future family—the gift of financial freedom and the ability to live a God-honoring lifestyle of responsibility and blessing others.
You Can't Save Your Way to Wealth: How YOU can build generational wealth through real estate, take care of your immediate family and fund your retirement, even if you’re an immigrant, have no savings and have bad credit.
This is not your typical book about money, wealth, real estate, and financial freedom. This book is meant to shift your thinking about how YOU can build generational wealth through real estate, take care of your immediate family and fund your retirement; even if you’re an immigrant, have no savings and have bad credit.
Many millionaires have become financially free by investing in real estate and no matter what your background is, this opportunity is available to you too. Inside this book, we give you the real truth through real stories about what it’s like to start a business and invest in real estate. We don’t just share our wins. We also talk about the mistakes we made and the lessons we learned. We give you the full story -- no fluff and no sugar coating. We’re going to teach you what we’ve learned over the last 10 years through our mistakes so that you can avoid them and shortcut your learning curve.
This book really is three books in one where you’ll learn:
Part 1: Financial Literacy - understanding the basics of money and money management.
Part 2: Your Mortgage Helper - how to turn your first home into an income generating property
Part 3: Real Estate Investing 101 - the foundational pieces to become successful in opening your own business and investing in real estate so you can grow your wealth and realize financial freedom.
Regardless if you are a complete beginner, we’ve made this book easy to understand and made the concepts simple to implement. Once you’re done reading this book, you’ll know how to take control of your finances and fix your credit. You’ll also know how to evaluate your real estate opportunities so you can make smart decisions on buying properties. You’ll know exactly how to start or grow your real estate investment portfolio with zero to little cash down and feel confident that you can change the trajectory of your family’s life so you can leave the rat race.
Feeling uncertain about the future? Anxious about pursuing your dreams? Reluctant to get out of an unhealthy relationship? Less inclined to start your own business or to move to the location you always dreamed of?
Do you know why?
Author Brian Frederiksen (Fortune 500 Executive, Government Advisor and Serial Entrepreneur) reveals with cutting edge insights the 7-Day pathway to escape the conspiracy designed to keep you anxious and fearful to prevent you from controlling your destiny.
You will learn the wisdom of listening to your heart, recognizing opportunity and learning to read the signs along life's path and most importantly, he shares the secret to overcoming your fears and unlocking the powers and potential you have to shape your life and control your destiny.
At the end of Brian’s book you will find questions designed to further empower your transformation over a 7-day period.
If you would like to overcome anxiety and fear to discover your real purpose - enabling you to unleash God-like powers granted to you from birth - giving you incredible potential to shape your life and control your destiny then you’ll love Brian Frederiksen’s cutting-edge insights and 7-Day pathway to empower you in your transformation.
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★★★★★ One of the most inspiring, mindful and insightful works of our times -- an Atlas for living life.
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★★★★★ An inspiring story that should help everyone overcome the challenge of the unknown.
★★★★★ Brian Frederiksen's amazing true story is nothing less than a miracle.
★★★★★ Just what the world needs right now...
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Buy UNIVERSO-i today to become more prosperous, successful and peaceful than you could ever imagine.
★ Do you find yourself withdrawing into your shell when you are supposed to socialize?
We all know that social skills are important because they are the foundation for having more positive relationships with others, your partner, friends, and career. When you have strong social skills, you will feel less alone because connections are an essential part of a happy life. You will be able to easily make small talk with anyone, easily make new friends, and perhaps even find the love of your life.
Don’t be ashamed that you don’t know everything about improving your social skills overcoming your social anxiety. When you keep this as a secret, you will only allow your pride to rob you of your results, reputation or perhaps even your job.
My name is Ivory Mendez and over my 10 years of being involved in sales, using my communications & social skills, I’ve experienced my fair share of shyness and social anxiety. This has taught me everything I know regarding social skills and inspired me to not only share my story with others, but offer help in the form of this book to assist you in doing the same.
I want to share that knowledge with you now because I know for a fact that it can free so many people from their social anxiety and improve their social skills in everyday life.
Here is what you will find in this book:
You won't find this level of information anywhere else...
With this book in your hands, you can save yourself time and energy by following all the tips and tricks and advice you'll find within. Gain meaningful knowledge in the step-by-step, easy-to-follow chapters by using this book as a reference for any of the obstacles you might face along the way.
Come along and join thousands of others who have taken the leap towards improving social skills and imagine where your social skills can be a year from now…
★ What are you waiting for?
Click on the “Add to Cart” button now and learn how to overcome your social anxiety, and be well-equipped with the practical knowledge on improving your social skills, both in your personal and professional life.
When you buy this book, as a way of saying thank you for your purchase, I want to offer you a FREE bonus e-book called, 'Social Skills Training: A simple guide on how to start a conversation and talk to anyone in everyday life, work, school, text, or online' exclusive to the readers of this book. With this book, your social skills just got a whole lot better!
Have a wonderful read!