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What does it really mean to be a good father? What did your father tell you that has stayed with you throughout your life? Was there a lesson from him, a story, or a moment that helped to make you who you are? Is there a special memory that makes you smile when you least expect it?

Jim VandeHei’s high school guidance counselor laid it out clearly: VandeHei wasn’t cut out for college. In 1990, you could find him proving the counselor’s case emphatically, preferring beer to books and delivering pizzas to mapping out career plans. He attended a two-year school before smuggling himself into the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, where after a year he had racked up a 1.4 GPA and was on the verge of getting the boot.

Over two decades of management life, the author has personally mentored more than a hundred careers and seen some succeed but many remain stuck. He gave feedback to them on their "bad habits" or "missing skills", and seen some blossom and develop, but most not being able to change. It was as if something was holding them back, as if a part of them was not willing to improve. After all, how do you let go of the style that has made you successful thus far?

Creativity and innovation are widely recognized as essential to success in business and in so many aspects of our lives. For over two decades, Cirque du Soleil has been a world-renowned laboratory of creativity, enthralling audiences around the world by fusing dazzling acrobatics, staging, choreography, and music, along with beautiful costumes and technical effects, to inspire and create magical, almost otherworldly theatrical experiences.

Nothing is as daunting as a goal. Many of us struggle with achieving them—be it in life, health, love and career. When you set unrealistic goals and keep failing, your intelligently designed brain tries to protect you from the pain and negative emotions that come with failure. In Small Wins Every Day, Luke Coutinho presents a simple premise with powerful results, teaching you to rewire your brain for success. The hack? Break down your goals into small wins that you can achieve every day. Stacked over time, these contribute to significant lifestyle changes, good health and happiness.

Ganzheitliche Revitalisierung bei Erschöpfung und Fatigue. Immer müde, ständig ausgelaugt, Akku leer. Jede(r) Zweite ist von Symptomen betroffen, die von leichtem Unwohlsein bis zum Burn-out reichen. Die große Erschöpfung hat viele Gründe: Die äußeren Bedrohungen durch Pandemien, Kriege, die Klimakrise und die Inflation. Ein hektischer, zu schneller Lifestyle mit ständiger Erreichbarkeit und vielen Stunden online. Eine einseitige Ernährung, zu wenig Bewegung und Mangel an Liebe. Ruediger Dahlke zeigt, wie differenziert und vielschichtig die Faktoren sind, die uns täglich Kraft rauben.

These are crazy times, people. We are more agitated than ever. We’re fighting. Wrestling with big issues. Less connected than ever to one another and to God. It’s a perfect storm: debilitating anxiety, crashing relationships, and forgetting what it feels like to, well, be human. In How to Human, author, speaker, and social-media personality Carlos Whittaker offers a fresh vision for becoming the best versions of ourselves. We can refuse to let disagreements define us. We can say no to becoming upset, rage-filled humans and say yes to fuller, happier lives.

Der Ratgeber zu "Generation beziehungsunfähig": Als "Generation beziehungsunfähig" sind sie gerade in aller Munde - Menschen, deren Beziehungen immer wieder an der Angst vor Nähe und Intimität scheitern. Jeder ist beziehungsfähig, sagt dagegen Stefanie Stahl, Deutschlands führende Expertin für Bindungsangst. Die Allermeisten von uns haben das Potenzial, mit einem Partner glücklich zu werden. Denn eine erfüllte Liebesbeziehung ist kein Zufall, sondern eine Frage der inneren Einstellung.

Do you ever wonder how you woke up one day with all the responsibilities of a grown-up who secretly enjoys buying groceries in bulk, can no longer recognize the tween celebrities on the magazines at checkout, but is still surprised when a Starbucks barista calls you “ma’am” - because your inside self is frozen in time to about 20 years ago? So does Lisa-Jo Baker.

Gleichermaßen anschaulich wie fundiert erklärt der Neurowissenschaftler Ken Mogi anhand von inspirierenden Lebensgeschichten und wissenschaftlichen Erkenntnissen die japanische Philosophie, die hilft, Erfüllung, Zufriedenheit und Achtsamkeit im Leben zu finden. Er gewährt zudem tiefe Einblicke in die japanische Kultur, in der das Verständnis von ikigai allgegenwärtig ist. Japaner trachten danach, ihr ikigai und damit Sinn und Freude im Leben zu finden.

Das neue große Werk von Stefanie Stahl. Wie funktioniert der Mensch? Gibt es einen Bauplan für die Psyche, ein geistiges Grundgerüst, das alle Menschen teilen? Bestseller-Autorin Stefanie Stahl liefert faszinierende Einblicke in das Zusammenspiel von Wahrnehmung, Bewusstsein und Verhalten. Leichtfüßig und unterhaltsam erklärt sie, warum Glücksgefühle unsere Lebensdroge sind, wie subjektiv unsere Wahrnehmung von der Welt ist und wie sich durch Erziehung und Erfahrungen unser Selbstbild formt.

The best predictor of success in life, in love, and in leadership is your proficiency at please, sorry, and thanks. Those three words are the foundation of all healthy relationships and successful careers. Those three words are the only ceiling on achieving your dreams. Those three words will determine how happy you are.

In this book, you'll discover your negotiating behavioral style through self-assessment questionnaires, gain the tools needed to deal with negotiation sharks (or bullies), learn tips for recognizing and interpreting your negotiating counterpart's body language to create beneficial outcomes, and see examples on how to counter unethical and unprofessional tactics effectively — and much more.

Do you feel anxious and overwhelmed by day-to-day life? Are you looking for a greater sense of personal fulfillment? The constant demands of our fast-paced modern lives means we often feel overwhelmed, stressed, and under pressure. You Can Find Inner Peace is a simple, easy-to-use guide designed to help you achieve a more balanced way of living. This audiobook contains 25 specially devised mental, physical, and emotional exercises that will help you create a calmer life.

Learn how to relax and be yourself; overcome shyness and increase self-confidence; capture someone's attention; and meet people anytime, anywhere.

In Habits for Healing, Nakeia Homer sheds light on simple, powerful acts that move us toward healing and help us to escape patterns of burnout, toxic relationships, and emotional exhaustion. Drawing on her work guiding others and her own experience of healing from a traumatic childhood, she helps listeners find healing in their everyday rhythms.

Pastor Earl McClellan knew he’d been given a gift for leadership, yet too often whenever the time came to speak up, he would shy away. He passed the spotlight to others until God challenged him to stop sidestepping his calling. Now a speaker and church founder, McClellan shares how he learned to break free from the prisons of insecurity, negativity, and confusion.

Not quite where you expected to be? You’re in good company. Now the bestselling author of Own Your Everyday helps you navigate unmet expectations, waiting, and uncertainty with confidence and clarity. Jordan Lee Dooley knows firsthand how frustrating it can be when you almost achieve a goal, almost reach a dream, and almost get to where you want to be, only to land just short of the finish line or watch it all fall apart at the last minute.

Author, teacher, and therapist Dr. Christy Angelle Bauman has dedicated her life to guiding women on this path to meaning and profound joy. In Her Rites, Dr. Bauman takes you into her office and through six transformative exercises: a deep dive into the most common rites of passage in every woman’s life, when she sometimes loses hold of herself but also has a unique opportunity to reclaim herself.

Eat. Move. Work. Believe. Explore. Breathe. Connect. Love. Heal. Thank. Ground. Live. Laugh. These are the building blocks of Wellth...and in this blend of memoir and prescriptive advice, Jason Wachob shows us all how to enjoy truly "wellthy" lives - lives that are deeply rich in every conceivable way.