David Joseph Schwartz fue un autor y coach motivacional estadounidense cuyo trabajo se centra en el poder del pensamiento y su impacto en el logro. A través de sus escritos, alentó a los lectores a cultivar un pensamiento ambicioso y la creencia en sus propias capacidades. El enfoque de Schwartz enfatiza que la magnitud de nuestros éxitos es directamente proporcional a la magnitud de nuestro pensamiento. Su obra ha inspirado a innumerables personas a superar limitaciones y alcanzar sus metas a través de una mentalidad positiva y una planificación estratégica.
The Magic of Thinking Big gives you useful methods, not empty promises. Dr. Schwartz presents a carefully designed program for getting the most out of your job, your marriage and family life, and your community. He proves that you don't need to be an intellectual or have innate talent to attain great success and satisfaction, but you do need to learn and understand the habit of thinking and behaving in ways that will get you there.
This captivating picture book tells the true story of 66-year-old Gustaf Håkansson, who defied age barriers by unofficially entering the 1951 Tour of Sweden and finishing first. With engaging narration and music, it inspires children and seniors alike to pursue their dreams and challenge stereotypes about aging.
The Magic of Getting What You Want is an excellent treatise on the subject of dealing with people. Dr. Schwartz writes in a manner which is direct and easy to understand--a must for writers of self-help books. The concepts are simple. Treat people with kindness, understanding, and assertion, and you will get more of what you want. You will be surprised at the effect a smile has on other people. Dr Schwartz may have written this book over 20 years ago, but his message transcends decades. Easy to swallow snippets of examples in how to improve one's life never grow old. Millions of people throughout the world have improved their lives by reading books by Dr. David J. Schwartz, long regarded as one of the foremost experts on motivation, whose teachings will will help you sell better, manage better, earn more money, and -- most important of all -- find greater happiness and peace of mind. In the long-awaited follow-up to THE MAGIC OF THINKING BIG, Dr. Schwartz has made available his personal formula for success. Thinking more is your key to personal prosperity and enjoyment Decide now to go for your own Utopia and enjoy the best this life offers. Decide to scale up, not scale down Solve budget problems by discovering how to earn more, not cut back Seek out Dream Builders-avoid Dream Destroyers PUT THE DREAM PROCESS IN ACTION NOW!
Experience a unique behind-the-scenes journey at Independence National Historical Park through the eyes of a VIP - a Volunteer in Parks. The narrative follows a park ranger's daily activities, highlighting engaging talks at iconic sites like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. Alongside the author's personal stories of interactions with tourists and park staff, the book serves as both a guide for potential visitors and a virtual experience for those unable to visit, celebrating the park's historical significance.
Exploring the intersection of mind and body, David Cronenberg’s films are a blend of horror and philosophical inquiry, featuring themes of human existence and transformation. This collection includes fifteen insightful interviews with prominent critics, unveiling Cronenberg's intellectual depth and unique vision. His ability to navigate between genres and adapt complex literary works showcases his rigorous intelligence and humor. The conversations highlight his status as a profoundly articulate filmmaker, making this volume an essential companion to his provocative oeuvre.
On an Earth that saw the weaponization of demons instead of uranium during World War II, a lone agent battles supernatural forces and enemies within her own government to unravel a conspiracy that threatens our very existence. This vivid alternate history sets the stage for a modern-day fantasy adventure that s equal parts Harry Potter and "The X-Files." Across the world, a steady flow of illegally trafficked demons is fueling terrorist attacks known as Heartstoppers, which leave bodies lifeless but not technically dead. Authorities have identified Gooseberry Bluff Community College of Magic, a quaint school on the border of Minnesota and Wisconsin, as a demon trafficking pipeline. Now it s up to Joy Wilkins, a young agent from the Federal Bureau of Magical Affairs, to go undercover as a professor and find the source. But when her mentor turns up murdered and the clues point to a secret society known as the Thirteenth Rib, Joy finds herself in the middle of an ancient war that leaves our world hanging in the balance.
Amid the social turmoil of the 1960's, the Vietnam War, and the Cold War, young men of the Baby Boomer generation faced a moral decision. Should they submit to the military draft to fight in a war they opposed, or should they resist, risking prison or expatriation for their beliefs, as well as the condemnation of their parents and country? Steven Miller's story begins in the anti-war protests on a college campus and moves on to the world of resistance against the Vietnam War within the U.S. military, to the coffeehouses, underground newspapers, and disobedience of young men who believed that they were the true American patriots. Along the way Steven finds romance with an alluring young woman from a different background. How do you follow your heart to pursue love when it conflicts with the conventional wisdom of your family and community?
Exploring the multifaceted nature of sports globally, this book delves into the history, geography, sociology, economics, and technological innovations associated with 50 different sports, spanning from India to Ireland. It offers a comprehensive understanding of how these elements shape the sporting landscape, providing readers with a rich context for each sport's significance in various cultures.