White Bane is an immersive and intimate tale set in the eighteenth century. Step into the shoes of a hunter who struggles through a vast array of hardships that take their physical and mental toll on him over the time-lapse of one year. This tale of yore touches upon many relevant topics that mankind is currently undergoing. This story is a bridge from the past to the present, which will take you on a journey of how resilient the human spirit can truly be, and how to find that small ray of light, which will keep you going amidst a world of darkness.
Here is the definitive edition of As a Man Thinketh. In addition to James' masterful text, this volume contains essays from international bestsellers Orison Swett Marden and Robert Collier on the subject. Let this book show you how the way you think affects your daily life. Millions of people have found the pathway to wealth and fulfillment with As a Man Thinketh. Long before there were the Law of Attraction and The Secret, there was James Allen's As a Man Thinketh. Wilder Publications is a green publisher. All of our books are printed to order. This reduces waste and helps us keep prices low while greatly reducing our impact on the environment.
The ultimate self-help book for anyone who wishes to improve their life and become more successful. The Secret of the Ages is Robert Collier’s bestselling book of life. The Secret of the Ages has been the blueprint for many modern self-help books. It gives its readers the tools they will need to improve their lives and make the decisions that will lead to their happiness and success. In these seven volumes, Robert Collier shares his secrets of success, his tips on psychology, and his ideas on faith and desire. This volume features over 20 chapters, including: - ‘The World's Greatest Discovery’ - ‘Desire - The First Law of Gain’ - ‘The Law of Supply’ - ‘That Old Witch - Bad Luck’ - ‘The Secret of Power’ - ‘The Master Mind’ - ‘The Medicine Delusion’ First published in 1926, The Secret of the Ages has been proudly republished by Read & Co.’s self-help book specialist imprint, Light House. This volume features an introductory chapter, 'The Secret of Health, Success and Power' by James Allen, and is not one to be missed by fans of self-help non-fiction.
Students seeking the underlying Secrets to the Law of Attraction often will miss what is in plain sight. James Allen is most known for his "As a Man Thinketh," yet his greatest essays on how to apply the Law of Attraction are known in his classic, "Byways of Blessedness." Here, Allen tells precise, but unknown techniques which will improve your ability to get the most out of life. These long-lost steps to your own personal joy can be found in Allen's book. Learn the smaller steps needed to get the Law of Attraction working in your life - every single moment of your day. Get this book today and carry it with you on your smartphone or tablet. Learn to apply the smaller steps in order to enable the Law of Attraction to bloom in every corner of your universe. Study it every spare moment and gain a new life. The moment is Now. Decide and Act. Your future is what you attract into it, so invest in yourself wisely. Get Your Copy Now
How do the most resilient companies survive—and even thrive—during a slowdown? If you read nothing else on surviving a tough economy and coming back stronger, read these 15 articles. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help your company persevere through economic challenges and continue to grow while your competitors stumble. This book will inspire you to: Harness your resources to pull through a pandemic Learn the right lessons from previous recessions Minimize pain while cutting costs and managing risk Foster a healthy culture during anxious times Make smart moves to protect your own job Seize the opportunity to innovate and reinvent your business This collection of articles includes "Seize Advantage in a Downturn" by David Rhodes and Daniel Stelter; "How to Survive a Recession and Thrive Afterward: A Research Roundup" by Walter Frick; "How to Bounce Back from Adversity" by Joshua D. Margolis and Paul G. Stoltz; "Rohm and Haas's Former CEO on Pulling off a Sweet Deal in a Down Market" by Raj Gupta; "How to Be a Good Boss in a Bad Economy" by Robert I. Sutton; "Layoffs That Don't Break Your Company" by Sandra J. Sucher and Shalene Gupta; "Getting Reorgs Right" by Stephen Heidari-Robinson and Suzanne Heywood; "Reigniting Growth" by Chris Zook and James Allen; "Reinvent Your Business Model Before It's Too Late" by Paul Nunes and Tim Breene; "How to Protect Your Job in a Recession" by Janet Banks and Diane Coutu; "Learning from the Future" by J. Peter Scoblic; "5 Ways to Stimulate Cash Flow in a Downturn" by Eddie Yoon and Christopher Lochhead; "The Case for M&A in a Downturn" by Brian Salsberg; "Include Your Employees in Cost-Cutting Decisions" by Patrick Daoust and Paul Simon; and "Preparing Your Business for a Post-Pandemic World" by Carsten Lund Pedersen and Thomas Ritter. HBR's 10 Must Reads paperback series is the definitive collection of books for new and experienced leaders alike. Leaders looking for the inspiration that big ideas provide, both to accelerate their own growth and that of their companies, should look no further. HBR's 10 Must Reads series focuses on the core topics that every ambitious manager needs to know: leadership, strategy, change, managing people, and managing yourself. Harvard Business Review has sorted through hundreds of articles and selected only the most essential reading on each topic. Each title includes timeless advice that will be relevant regardless of an ever‐changing business environment.
What Do the Rich and Powerful Know that You Don't? Learn from the best to self-help your way to success. With inspiration from the wisdom of the ages! “WI$E UP TO Wealth!” features stimulating stories, poignant poems, fabulous fables, and other insights old and new to inform and encourage you, enrich your life, and motivate you to think better, speak better, act better, and become the best you can be! This Book Contains: Classic fables by Aesop (as translated by George Fyler Townsend, but further edited by Ray Divine): “The Two Frogs”, “The Ants and the Grasshopper”, “The Miller, His Son, and Their Donkey”, “The Lion and the Shepherd”, and “The Miser”. James Allen: “As a Man Thinketh” Russell H. Conwell: “Acres of Diamonds” Bessie Stanley: “What Constitutes Success” Robert Frost: “The Road Not Taken” Edgar Guest: “It Couldn't Be Done” Ernest Holmes: Chapter 18 “The Law of Attraction” from “The Science of Mind” Horace: “Ode 1.11” Rudyard Kipling: “If” Wallace D. Wattles: “The Science of Getting Rich” "It Works!" by R. H. Jarrett What Makes This Book So Special? Edited by Ray Divine who makes this book unique by offering his insightful commentary to help you achieve your dreams. You want to achieve your dreams. Don't you? Becoming debt-free would free you from a lot of stress, improving not only your wealth, but your health. Imagine having the freedom to take a vacation anytime you like. That's how being rich can be like having super powers. By this book, you'll become encouraged, inspired, and informed to achieve your best. Remember learning to play sports, sew, cook, dance, or ride a bike? You improved when someone encouraged you. Especially with helpful tips. Let this book do that for you. Coach you. Guide you. Empower you. If you have yet to succeed, this book could be just what you need! Ancient Wisdom. Timeless Advice. P.S. Before you buy this book, check out the Look Inside feature. Okay? You see all this book offers, so scroll up and click the Buy button now. Cover Image: Dollars Background by Petr Kratochvil at: Public Domain Pictures dot net/view-image.php?image=20848&picture=dollars-background
Available for the first time in paperback, James Madison: The Founding Father is a lively portrait of the man who essentially fathered our constitutional guarantees of civil and religious liberty. Focusing on the role Madison played at the Continental Congress and in each stage of the formation of the American Republic, Robert Allen Rutland also covers Madison's relationship with his beloved wife, Dolley, his fifty-year friendship with Thomas Jefferson, and his years as a respected elder statesman after serving as secretary of state and fourth president of the United States.
Wisdom, Apples & Black Roses by Robert M. Thompson From a lifetime of his own experience, and from scores of interviews and conversations with people from all walks of life and from all over the world, Robert M. Thompson has distilled what he considers the essential principles of wisdom and how to attain them. Concise and pithy, Wisdom, Apples & Black Roses is a guide to the most basic questions of how a human being should think and live. A salient feature of Thompson’s presentation is the “anecdotes” he gives to illustrate and prove his points. These charming short stories add wit and color to his ideas and provide refreshment for his readers, and the sketch he offers of his own life grounds his thoughts in the reality of trials and tribulations we all share.
This text explores the first mass student movement in American history - a crusade led largely by young Communists in the Depression era. Caused by the economic crisis of the 1930's, it was both an anti-war campaign and a movement championing an egalitarian vision of the welfare state.
The first comprehensive history of Native American tribes in Wisconsin, this thorough and thoroughly readable account follows Wisconsin’s Indian communities—Ojibwa, Potawatomie, Menominee, Winnebago, Oneida, Stockbridge-Munsee, and Ottawa—from the 1600s through 1960. Written for students and general readers, it covers in detail the ways that native communities have striven to shape and maintain their traditions in the face of enormous external pressures. The author, Robert E. Bieder, begins by describing the Wisconsin region in the 1600s—both the natural environment, with its profound significance for Native American peoples, and the territories of the many tribal cultures throughout the region—and then surveys experiences with French, British, and, finally, American contact. Using native legends and historical and ethnological sources, Bieder describes how the Wisconsin communities adapted first to the influx of Indian groups fleeing the expanding Iroquois Confederacy in eastern America and then to the arrival of fur traders, lumber men, and farmers. Economic shifts and general social forces, he shows, brought about massive adjustments in diet, settlement patterns, politics, and religion, leading to a redefinition of native tradition. Historical photographs and maps illustrate the text, and an extensive bibliography has many suggestions for further reading.
Dating back to the colonial era, the historic barns and outbuildings of Rhode Island have withstood the test of time. From the state's early barnyard taverns to the modern-day horse and dairy farms that populate rural Rhode Island, each of these buildings has a story to tell. In the mid-eighteenth century, the Narragansett planters bred horses on their farms in southern Rhode Island. Later, dairy farms sprang up across the region. Milking barns were built on the largest farms in the state, including the Theinhert Dairy Farm and Barn in Lincoln. Before the advent of electric trolleys, urban barns sheltered horses for early tramcar transportation. Each barn is a beloved reminder of the state's history. Join author Robert A. Geake as he explores the origins and evolution of Rhode Island's farms.
Hailed as the most engaging and accessible introductory text available, Exploring Criminal Justice provides a clear, complete, and credible introduction to the U.S. criminal justice system. Using an easy-to-follow, attention-grabbing writing style, this text explains the overarching processes and purposes of the criminal justice system. The functions of each component—police, courts, corrections—and the relationships between them are described in detail while rich and captivating pedagogy encourages students to think about how each component affects their daily lives. This thoroughly up-to-date text provides contemporary data, case studies, and references for all topics. Exploring Criminal Justice devotes an entire chapter to the emerging crimes of terrorism and cybercrime and the role these controversial topics play in the modern criminal justice system. Special attention is also given to juvenile offenders and issues relating to women and minorities. In addition, this text provides thorough integration of criminological theory and policy as it presents both historical context and current features of the U.S. criminal justice system.
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