Many people set out to achieve a dream-starting a business or learning to play the piano or publishing a book-but they don't succeed, and the dream fizzles away. In many cases, these people have lots of skills and expertise, such as deep knowledge of the business or career they are interested in, so why don't they succeed? Paul Levesque and Art McNeil have discovered that making a dream come true requires cultivating skills of a higher order-macroskills-that inevitably spell the difference between success and failure no matter what the specifics of a person's dreams are. These are the skills Dreamcrafting outlines in detail.
Teaches concrete, real-world skills for turning any dream into a reality; Provides step-by-step exercises for defining and achieving dreams and overcoming internal and external obstacles; Includes inspirational profiles and real-life examples of high-achieving individuals who exemplify the skills described in the book.....Many people set out to ...
This is a red meat brother to sister book such as Chicken Soup for the Soul. "Life Is Not A Spectator Sport" will appeal to people interested in family values and insight -- who also enjoy rib tickling humor. This book inspires by eliciting a compelling call to action. It is designed to get readers off the couch and onto life's playing field; building stronger relationships, successful careers and supportive communities. A will to win and the desire to belong is fostered throughout by the author. At the same time, readers are offered powerful skill sets with a distilled implementation process. Art's soft, oft times humorous message is delivered with a hard-edged, journalistic pace.
one says more and perhaps better things about painting when facing the motif or design than when discussing purely speculative theories in which as often as not one loses oneself. The man who has honesty, integrity, the desire to see beyond, is ready to appreciate good art. He needs no one to give him an art education; he is already qualified. He needs but to see pictures and designs with his active mind, look into them for the things that belong to him, and he will find soon enough in himself an art connoisseur and an art lover of the first order. In this book, you will find a collection of 50 art work of desiger Fares Khalid Selmane. Some of these artwork are abstract other can be used as sculpture or just posters, etc
Published to mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show, Crafting a Legacy showcases the Museum's burgeoning collection of contemporary American crafts. More than one hundred color plates illustrate many of the Museum's prime holdings in ceramics, wood, fiber, glass, metal, and furniture. Entries on sixty-four featured artists, including Dale Chihuly, Wharton Esherick, Sheila Hicks, and Peter Voulkos, place their work in the context of the dynamic field of American crafts. Suzanne Ramljak reveals the valuable role that crafts play in contemporary culture and artistic practice. In a world of bland, mass-produced consumer goods and technologically mediated virtual experience, Ramljak argues that crafts - one-of-a-kind handmade objects - can reawaken our senses. In his introduction, Darrel Sewell, the Robert L. McNeil, Jr., Curator of American Art, outlines the history of the crafts collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, as well as the vital role Philadelphia has played as a center for innovation in contemporary crafts. The book also includes an illustrated checklist of the Museum's more than three hundred holdings in contemporary crafts.
Many in the course of their jobs have to deal with irate, rude, impatient, emotional, persistent and aggressive people. The aim of this book is to teach the techniques which will improve the reader's communication skills and help to control anger and stress.
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