Best of
Personal-Development

1994

The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness


Dave Ramsey - 1994
    There's one sure way to whip your finances into shape, and that's with "The Total Money Makeover: Classic Edition".By now, you've heard all the nutty get-rich-quick schemes, the fiscal diet fads that leave you with a lot of kooky ideas but not a penny in your pocket. Hey, if you're tired of the lies and sick of the false promises, take a look at this--it's the simplest, most straightforward game plan for completely making over your money habits. And it's based on results, not pie-in-the-sky fantasies. With "The Total Money Makeover: Classic Edition," you'll be able to:Design a sure-fire plan for paying off all debt--meaning cars, houses, everything Recognize the 10 most dangerous money myths (these will kill you) Secure a big, fat nest egg for emergencies and retirement!

The Art of Exceptional Living


Jim Rohn - 1994
    You don't have to be a super-achiever. You don't have to be unusually creative. You don't have to endure great obstacles. According to success expert, Jim Rohn, you don't have to do exceptional things at all. Just do ordinary things exceptionally well. That's The Art of Exceptional Living. There are things you can, should and must do to get your life on track of success. You may not be aware of it, but they are already in your heart. In The Art of Exceptional Living, Rohn provides the ideas and inspiration that lead to unstoppable daily progress. Using his exceptional powers of communication, he helps you through difficult subject matter, and teaches you how to get beyond personal setbacks to begin living according to your own rules. You'll begin by following the strategies of exceptional living, including: Four major lessons that must be mastered in life The most common self-imposed limitations and how to deal with them How to get a miracle going in your life The foundation of good financial strategy

Napoleon Hill's Keys to Success: The 17 Principles of Personal Achievement


Napoleon Hill - 1994
    A recent USA Today survey of business leaders named it one of the five most influential books in its field, more than 40 years after it was first published. Now, in Napoleon Hill's Keys to Success, his broadly outlined principles are expanded in detail for the first time, with concrete advice on their use and implementation. Compiled from Hill's teaching materials, lectures, and articles, Napoleon Hill's Keys to Success provides mental exercises, self-analysis techniques, powerful encouragement, and straightforward advice to anyone seeking personal and financial improvement. In addition to Hill's many personal true-life examples of the principles in action, there are also contemporary illustrations featuring dynamos like Bill Gates, Peter Lynch, and Donna Karan. No other Napoleon Hill book has addressed these 17 principles so completely and in such precise detail. For the millions of loyal Napoleon Hill fans and for those who discover him each year, Napoleon Hill's Keys to Success promises to be a valuable and important guide on the road to riches.

Over the Top


Zig Ziglar - 1994
    As Ziglar delves into the hows and whys of living life with values, character, honesty, integrity, and sensitivity, you'll learn to be more at peace with yourself and accomplish more with your skills and abilities."Over the Top "will persuade you to develop what you have in order to be the best you can be. What you can do just may be astonishing!A talented author and speaker, Zig Ziglar has an appeal that transcends barriers of age, culture, and occupation. His client list includes thousands of small and mid-sized businesses, Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, churches, and non-profit associations. Since 1970, he has traveled around the world delivering powerful life-improvement messages and encouraging individuals to change and grow.

The Power of Ambition


Jim Rohn - 1994
    

Why People Don't Heal and How They Can: A Practical Programme for Healing Body, Mind and Spirit


Caroline Myss - 1994
    In her previous book, Anatomy of the Spirit, Dr. Myss illuminated the hidden interactions of belief and body, soul and cell to show how, as she inimitably puts it, your biography becomes your biology. In Why People Don't Heal and How They Can, she builds on her earlier teachings of the seven different energy centers of the body to provide a vital self-healing program for physical and spiritual disorders. With her characteristic no-nonsense style and high-voltage storytelling, she exposes and explodes the five myths about healing, explains the cultural and individual contexts in which people become physically and spiritually ill and invested in woundology, and teaches new methods of working with the challenges that the seven energy centers embody.To help you get and stay on the path to wellness, Dr. Myss provides rituals and prayers for gaining a symbolic perspective on your life issues; for bolstering your personal power; and for connecting with a universal divine energy. Dr. Myss's breakthrough views on energy medicine and her active approach to healing life issues and physical illness will help you overcome the mental blocks that keep you from becoming well.

10 Natural Laws of Successful Time and Life Management


Hyrum W. Smith - 1994
    Smith shows how, by managing time better, anyone can lead a happier, more confident and fulfilled life.

You 2: A High Velocity Formula for Multiplying Your Personal Effectiveness in Quantum Leaps


Price Pritchett - 1994
    Making a quantum leap going from you to you2-means accomplishing far more, in less time, with only a fraction of the effort you've been giving.

Leadership 101: What Every Leader Needs to Know


John C. Maxwell - 1994
    Maxwell.No matter who you are, you can lead—and lead well. That is the message?New York Times?bestselling author John C. Maxwell gives in this power-packed guidebookThe consummate leader offers a succinct and inspiring framework for enhancing the leadership abilities you already possess.In Leadership 101, Maxwell will teach you how to:Follow your vision and bring others with youProduce a lasting legacyGrow the loyalty of your followersMake continual investments in the quality of your leadershipIncrease your ability to influence othersDetermine your leadership "lid"Empower others through mentoringCreate a foundation of trustUse self-discipline to improve your character—and your resultsOne of the keys to successful leadership is applying the concepts that have made other leaders strong. Here's your opportunity to do just that.

Six Pillars of Self-Esteem


Nathaniel Branden - 1994
    The book demonstrates compellingly why self-esteem is basic to psychological health, achievement, personal happiness, and positive relationships.  Branden introduces the six pillars—six action-based practices for daily living that provide the foundation for self-esteem—and explores the central importance of self-esteem in five areas: the workplace, parenting, education, psychotherapy, and the culture at large.  The work provides concrete guidelines for teachers, parents, managers, and therapists who are responsible for developing the self-esteem of others.  And it shows why-in today's chaotic and competitive world-self-esteem is fundamental to our personal and professional power.

Can You Stand to Be Blessed?


T.D. Jakes - 1994
    Provides insights into how to be a successful Christian, guiding readers in finding their inner strength and purpose and living as God wills.

Transforming Your Dragons: How to Turn Fear Patterns into Personal Power


José Luis Stevens - 1994
    Stevens describes the core source of human fear--inner dragons that consume power through greed, self-deprecation, arrogance, impatience, martyrdom, self-destruction, and just plain stubbornness.

Leadership Without Easy Answers


Ronald A. Heifetz - 1994
    In doing do, we do them and ourselves a grave disservice. We are indeed facing an unprecedented crisis of leadership, Ronald Heifetz avows, but it stems as much from our demands and expectations as from any leader's inability to meet them. His book gets at both of these problems, offering a practical approach to leadership for those who lead as well as those who look to them for answers. Fitting the theory and practice of leadership to our extraordinary times, the book promotes a new social contract, a revitalization of our civic life just when we most need it.Drawing on a dozen years of research among managers, officers, and politicians in the public realm and the private sector, among the nonprofits, and in teaching, Heifetz presents clear, concrete prescriptions for anyone who needs to take the lead in almost any situation, under almost any organizational conditions, no matter who is in charge, His strategy applies not only to people at the top but also to those who must lead without authority--activists as well as presidents, managers as well as workers on the front line.

Beware Wet Paint


Alan Fletcher - 1994
    From the initial brief to the often award-winning outcome, here are over 100 of Fletcher's design solutions.Grouped into thematic chapters for instructive reference, the projects demonstrate Fletcher's lithe and lateral jumps, his skills and techniques and his ability to fuse interpretation, aesthetics and function with apparent ease. The commentary shows how each individual graphic idea was developed, giving insights both into the particular project and into the way in which the design process can be manipulated. Designed by Fletcher himself, Beware Wet Paint offers a vibrant description of an artist at work.

The Personal Touch: What You Really Need to Succeed in Today's Fast Paced Business World


Terrie Williams - 1994
    Terrie Williams, president of the renowned public relations agency that bears her name, tells her extraordinary story, and shares simple and inspiring strategies anyone can use to achieve their goals and dreams.

The Goddess Blackwoman: Mother of Civilization


Akil - 1994
    "12 lessons to restore the image, the character, & the responsibility of the goddess blackwoman"--Cover.

Zen Letters: Teachings of Yuanwu


J.C. Cleary - 1994
    These teachings are drawn from letters written by Yuanwu to various fellow teachers, disciples, and lay students—to women as well as men, to people with families and worldly careers as well as monks and nuns, to advanced adepts as well as beginning students. A key figure of Zen history, Yuanwu is best known as the author of The Blue Cliff Record. His letters, here in English for the first time, are among the treasures of Zen literature.

How to Love Yourself


Louise L. Hay - 1994
    Hay guides you through each of her ten steps to loving yourself. She discusses the concept of criticism, the power of meditation, being willing to change, what you believe you deserve, and much more. These ten steps are perfect for you if you’re looking for more realistic, practical ways to feel good about yourself. Louise closes the lecture with a beautiful and empowering meditation.

Freedom from the Ties That Bind: The Secret of Self Liberation the Secret of Self Liberation


Guy Finley - 1994
    You can have the power to choose the life you really want. You can truly know that you won't have to go through this life alone. You can start living the life you dream of when you read Freedom From the Ties that Bind by Guy Finley. In this amazing book, you will learn hundreds of breakthrough secrets of self-liberation that show you exactly how to be fully independent and free of any unhappy condition. Even the most difficult people won't be able to try your temper or get you flustered. You'll feel anxieties and doubts about your future fade away. You'll enjoy solid, meaningful relationships based on your conscious choices rather than self-defeating compromises. Included are: -Forty ways to determine your level of inner freedom -Thirty keys to change your destiny -Eleven laws that lift you to the next life level -Means to clear up the source of all painful confusion -Ways to make the fear of being "no one" fade away -How to turn any sorrow into a higher self-healing Stop being an unwilling victim of your own fears! Freedom From the Ties that Bind will give you life-healing insights that will allow you to take command of any challenging situation. And finally, you'll discover the greatest spiritual secret of all, who you really are is already everything you've ever wanted to be! Author Guy Finley presents over 75 seminars each year on self-liberation. Now the essence of the secrets he shares have been distilled and expanded upon in Freedom From the Ties that Bind. This is a book that is truly healing and gives the gift of life and freedom. Get your copy today.

Giant Steps: Small Changes to Make a Big Difference


Anthony Robbins - 1994
    Robbins offers daily inspirations and small actions that will have you taking giant steps in your life.From the simple power of decision-making to the more specific tools that can redefine the quality of your relationships, finances, health, and emotions, Robbins shows you how to get maximum results with a minimum investment of time.

Brain Gym for Business: Instant Brain Boosters for On-The-Job Success


Paul E. Dennison - 1994
    

Thinkpak: A Brainstorming Card Deck


NOT A BOOK - 1994
    This deck of illustrated idea-stimulating cards distills Michalko’s proven methods, allowing you to view challenges in a new light. Shuffle, mix, and match the cards to spark fresh insights, then use the critical evaluation techniques to test, shape, and refine your original ideas into realistic creations. Filled with thought-provoking questions and examples of the techniques put to use, Thinkpak provides endless creative fuel to fire up the imagination.

God's Little Instruction Book


7. - 1994
    Some books have quotes, and some have Scripture, but this wonderful gift book combines both to provide not just man's insight, but also to include the wisdom of the ages - God's Word.

Transforming Problems into Happiness


Thubten Zopa - 1994
    Commenting on a 19th-century Tibetan text, Lama Zopa inspires readers to be happy by transforming their attitude and radically changing their approach to life's inevitable problems.

The Performance Planner: A Personal Management & Goals - Achievement System


Zig Ziglar - 1994
    The Performance Planner: A Personal Management & Goals - Achievement System