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  Activating the Common Good -...

  Peter Block

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  A powerful, inspiring, and achievable vision of a society based on cooperation and community instead of competition and commodification. 
   
  This book counters the dominant and destructive story that we are polarized, violent, selfish, and destined to consume everything in sight. That is not who we are. 
   
  The challenge, Peter Block says, is that we are suffering under an economic theology that is based on scarcity, self-interest, competition, and infinite growth. We're told we can purchase and outsource all that matters. Block calls this the "business perspective narrative." It dominates not only the economy but also architecture, faith communities, journalism, arts, neighborhoods, and much more. 
   
  Block offers an antidote:  the "common good narrative." It embodies the belief that we are basically communal and cooperative. And that we have the capacity to communally produce what we care most about: raising a child, safety, livelihood, health, and a clean and sustainable environment. 
   
  This book describes how shifts to the common good perspective could transform many areas, fostering journalism that reports on what works, architecture that designs habitable spaces creating connection, faith collectives that build community, a market that is restrained and local, and leadership and activism that build social capital by creating trust among citizens. With these shifts, we would fundamentally change the world we live in for the better.

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  Acres of Diamonds - The Original...

  Russell Conwell

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  "Acres of Diamonds" unveils the timeless secret that true wealth and boundless opportunities often lie right under our noses. Through riveting tales and profound wisdom, Russell H. Conwell encourages readers to seek treasures within their immediate surroundings rather than chasing distant horizons. This classic illuminates the idea that real success is less about the destination and more about appreciating the journey. Whether you're navigating the complexities of modern life or seeking purpose in the age-old quest for happiness, "Acres of Diamonds" offers a beacon, reminding us all of the unparalleled value of recognizing and cherishing our very own 'backyard' of opportunities.

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  Charles Koch: The Untold Story...

  Troy Crawford

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  What does it really take to build principles that last? 
  Becoming a Principle-Driven Leader offers a powerful framework—forty-one principles designed to guide decisions, shape organizations, and build enduring success. But behind those principles lies a deeper, more complex story—one rarely told. 
  This is that story. 
  Charles Koch: The Untold Story Behind Becoming a Principle-Driven Leader takes readers beyond the structured clarity of the original work and into the reality that shaped it. It is a journey through pressure, conflict, and the relentless pursuit of consistency in a world defined by uncertainty. 
  Before the philosophy was written, it was tested. 
  Tested in moments of high-stakes decision-making. 
  Tested through internal family conflict and legal battles. 
  Tested under public scrutiny and growing influence. 
  And refined over decades of leadership where failure was not theoretical—it was real. 
  This biography reveals: 
  The unseen challenges behind building one of the largest privately held companies in the world 
  The evolution of principle-based thinking under pressure 
  The internal and external conflicts that shaped a leadership philosophy 
  The discipline required to apply principles when outcomes are uncertain 
  More than a biography, this is a study of what it costs to build something that endures. 
  For readers of Becoming a Principle-Driven Leader, this book offers the missing dimension—the human reality behind the framework. For leaders, entrepreneurs, and thinkers, it provides a deeper understanding of how principles are not just learned, but forged. 
  Because success leaves clues. 
  But resilience leaves foundations. 
  And behind every enduring principle, there is a story that made it necessary.

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  Personal Productivity: 8-in-1...

  Miles Toole

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  PERSONAL PRODUCTIVITY - 8 MANUSCRIPTS IN 1 BOOK, INCLUDING: 
    
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  HOW TO BE PRODUCTIVE: 
  7 Easy Steps to Master Productivity Apps, Productive Habits, Work Efficiency & Personal Productivity. 
    
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  HOW TO MANAGE TIME: 
  7 Easy Steps to Master Time Management, Project Planning, Prioritization, Delegation & Outsourcing. 
    
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  HOW TO BE ORGANIZED: 
  7 Easy Steps to Master Organizing Your Life, Work Organization, Decluttering & Digital Organization. 
    
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  HOW TO STAY FOCUSED: 
  7 Easy Steps to Master Mental Focus, Self-Discipline, Work Concentration & Avoiding Distractions. 
    
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  HOW TO SET GOALS: 
  7 Easy Steps to Master Goal Setting, Goal Planning, Smart Goals, Motivational Psychology & Achieving Goals. 
    
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  HOW TO STOP PROCRASTINATING: 
  7 Easy Steps to Master Procrastination, Getting Things Done, Self Discipline & Overcoming Laziness. 
    
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  HOW TO CHANGE HABITS: 
  7 Easy Steps to Master Habit Building, Productive Routines, Positive Psychology & Successful Mindset. 
    
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  HOW TO STAY MOTIVATED: 
  7 Easy Steps to Master Self Motivation, Gamification, Willpower, Work Life Balance & Motivate Yourself. 
    
  BECOME PRODUCTIVE TODAY!

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  Row the Boat - A Never-Give-Up...

  Jon Gordon, P. J. Fleck

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  In Row the Boat, Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach P. J. Fleck and bestselling author Jon Gordon deliver an inspiring message about what you can achieve when you approach life with a never-give-up philosophy. The book shows you how to choose enthusiasm and optimism as your guiding lights instead of being defined by circumstances and events outside of your control. 
   
     
   
  Discover how to put the three key components of row the boat into practice in your life: 
   
      
   
  ● The Oar: The energy. Only you can dictate whether your oar is in the water or whether you take it out and decide not to use it. 
   
    
     
  ● The Boat: The sacrifice. The more you give, serve, and make your life about helping others, the better and more fulfilled your life will be, and the bigger your boat gets. 
   
    
     
  ● The Compass: The direction. The vision you have for your life and the people you surround yourself with help create the dream of where you want to go. 
   
    
     
  Perfect for athletes, coaches, business leaders, and anyone else who hopes to squeeze a little more enjoyment and productivity out of life, Row the Boat will propel leaders, teams, and organizations to greater heights than they have ever reached before.

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  Soul-Centered Success - Aligning...

  Caleb David

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  In today’s fast-paced world, success is often measured by external achievements—wealth, status, and recognition. But true fulfillment comes from aligning your goals with your deepest values. Soul-Centered Success: Aligning Your Goals with Your Values is a transformational guide that helps you create a life that reflects who you truly are. 
  If you’ve ever felt lost, unfulfilled, or disconnected from your ambitions, this book will show you how to: 
  ✅ Define your core values and make them the foundation of your success 
  ✅ Break free from societal expectations and design a meaningful life 
  ✅ Set goals that nourish your soul rather than just fuel ambition 
  ✅ Stay resilient and focused in a world filled with distractions 
  ✅ Balance achievement with inner peace, joy, and fulfillment 
  ✅ Build a legacy that reflects your highest self 
  Success isn’t just about what you achieve—it’s about who you become in the process. Discover how to lead a value-driven life and find success that truly fulfills you.

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