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by Scott Galloway
What's the formula for a life well lived? How can you have a meaningful career, not just a lucrative one? Is work/life balance really possible? What does it take to make a long-term relationship succeed? Galloway explores these and many other questions in the take-no-prisoners style that has made him a sought-after commentator and YouTube star.
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by William Burnett
Increasingly, it's up to workers to define their own happiness and success in this ever-moving landscape. Chapter by chapter, this book will demonstrate how to build positive change, wherever you are in your career, whether you want to stay in your job and make it a more meaningful experience, or if you decide it's time to move on.
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by Natalie Eve Garrett
This collection of intimate, illustrated essays by some of America's most well-regarded literary writers explores how comfort food can help us cope with dark times-be it the loss of a parent, the loneliness of a move, or the pain of heartache.
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by Arthur C. Brooks
At the height of his career at the age of 50, Arthur Brooks embarked on a seven-year journey to discover how to transform his future from one of disappointment over waning abilities into an opportunity for progress. This book is the result, a practical roadmap for the rest of your life.
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by Massimo Vacchetta
Through this life-affirming story of a man and his hedgehog, we learn that there's no such thing as too small an act, if it's done out of great compassion and love.
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by Jonathan Rauch
Why does happiness get harder in your 40s? Why do you feel in a slump when you're successful? Where does this malaise come from? And, most importantly, will it ever end?
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by Mike Hawthorne
Hawthorne tells the true and tragic story of enduring abuse, discovering a love of art, and a passion that helped him to build the home he never had in this graphic novel memoir about family, survival, and what it means to be Puerto Rican in America.
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by Michael Schur
Schur starts off with easy ethical questions like "Should I punch my friend in the face for no reason?" (No) and works his way up to the most complex moral issues we all face. Such as: Can I still enjoy great art if it was created by terrible people? How much money should I give to charity? Why bother being good at all when there are no consequences for being bad? And much more.
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by Frank Lipman
From celebrity health guru, integrative medicine specialist, and NYT bestselling author of The New Health Rules Dr. Frank Lipman, a holistic manual for everything you need to know to "be well" -how to eat, exercise, sleep better, reduce stress and be happy.
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by Ross Gay
Gay considers the joy we incite when we care for each other, especially during life's inevitable hardships. Throughout the book, he explores how we can practice recognizing that connection, and also, crucially, how we can expand it.
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by Marie Kondō
The workplace is a magnet for clutter and mess. Who hasn't felt drained by wasteful meetings, disorganized papers, endless emails, and unnecessary tasks? These are the modern-day hazards of working, and they can slowly drain the joy from work, limit our chances of career progress, and undermine our well-being. There is another way.
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by Ingrid Fetell Lee
We are often made to feel that the physical world has little or no impact on our inner joy. Increasingly, experts urge us to find balance and calm by looking inward--through mindfulness or meditation--and muting the outside world. But what if the natural vibrancy of our surroundings is actually our most renewable and easily accessible source of joy?
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by Gretchen Rubin
For more than a decade, Gretchen Rubin had been studying happiness and human nature. Then, one day, a visit to her eye doctor made her realize that she'd been overlooking a key element of happiness: her five senses. This epiphany lifted her from a state of foggy preoccupation into a world rediscovered by seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting, and touching.
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by David Zahl
Many of us spend our days feeling like we're the only ones with problems, while everyone else has their act together. But the sooner we realize that everyone struggles like we do, the sooner we can show grace to ourselves and others. Zahl explores how our ideas about human nature influence our expectations in friendship, work, marriage, and politics.
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by Karen Crouse
The extraordinary story of the small Vermont town that has likely produced more Olympians per capita than any other place in the country -- and whose citizens provide a model for achieving excellence while leading a well-rounded life.
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by Euny Hong
The Korean sixth sense for winning friends and influencing people, nunchi (pronounced noon-chee ) can help you connect with others so you can succeed in everything from business to love. The Power of Nunchi will show you how.
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by Napoleon Hill
Originally a series of radio talks delivered in Paris, Missouri, this book is filled with personal anecdotes and stories and is written in an approachable, conversational style. Hill's insights apply to every facet of life, inspiring readers to leverage his principles to achieve their own aspirations and create the successful lives they have always dreamed of.
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by Margareta Magnusson
As with death cleaning, it's never too early to begin. This book shows all readers how to prepare for and understand the process of growing older and the joys and sorrows it can bring.
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by Tabitha Carvan
Carvan was a new mother, at home with two young children, when she fell for the actor Benedict Cumberbatch. The force of her fixation took everyone -- especially Carvan herself -- by surprise. But what she slowly realized was that her preoccupation was not about Benedict Cumberbatch at all. It was about finally feeling passionate about something, anything , again at a point in her life when she had lost touch with her own identity and sense of self.
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by Annie Grace
Many people question whether drinking has become too big a part of their lives, and worry that it may even be affecting their health. But, they resist change because they fear losing the pleasure and stress-relief associated with alcohol, and assume giving it up will involve deprivation and misery.
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