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Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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Chicken Soup for the Soul: From Lemons to Lemonade : 101 Positive, Practical, and Powerful Stories about Making the Best of a Bad Situation - Thryft
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Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Amy Newmark  | Chicken Soup For The Soul

Chicken Soup for the Soul: From Lemons to Lemonade : 101 Positive, Practical, and Powerful Stories about Making the Best of a Bad Situation

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This book would be a good read for anyone looking for motivation and inspiration in tough times. The collection of stories shows how people have been able to find positivity in negative situations and come out stronger. The unique feature of this book is that the stories are all real-life experiences, making them relatable and inspiring.
Dan Brown - The Man Behind the Da Vinci Code : The Unauthorised Biography - Thryft
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Dan Brown - The Man Behind the Da Vinci Code : The Unauthorised Biography

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This book would be a good read for fans of Dan Brown who are interested in learning more about his journey to becoming a worldwide best-selling author. It also explores unknown details of his work habits and personal life that readers may find intriguing. The author, Enzo Peccinotti, draws on interviews with friends and colleagues as well as articles and transcripts from Brown's early career.
Living the Questions : A Guide for Teacher-Researchers - Thryft
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Brenda Miller Power, Ruth Shagoury Hubbard  | Routledge

Living the Questions : A Guide for Teacher-Researchers

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"Living the Questions" is an essential resource for teachers who want to transform their teaching through classroom inquiry. This book provides practical strategies and ethical considerations for conducting research projects in the classroom. It also includes contributions from 28 experienced teachers in K-12 and college levels, which offer innovative ideas for enlisting students and colleagues as co-researchers. Whether you're a novice or veteran teacher, "Living the Questions" challenges and inspires educators to see the potential for inquiry in their lives and make positive changes in teaching and learning.
Plain Talk : Lessons from a Business Maverick - Thryft
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Plain Talk : Lessons from a Business Maverick

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Plain Talk by Ken Iverson is a must-read for any budding entrepreneur who wants to create a successful and profitable business. Iverson's no-nonsense approach and clear communication style make complex business strategies easy to grasp and implement. Readers will appreciate his dedication to employee empowerment and his focus on keeping the customer happy. Those who have read Plain Talk have praised it as a concise and accessible guide to business success.
The Fundamentals Of Creative Photography - Thryft
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David Präkel | Ava Publishing

The Fundamentals Of Creative Photography

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This book could be a good read for hobbyist or amateur photographers seeking to improve their skills. It offers a comprehensive insight into the basics of photography and covers practical considerations essential for executing well-captured shots. The author's unique take on creative photography allows for an engaging and stimulating read that inspires readers to explore photography as an art form.
Anywhere Faith : Overcome Fear, Insecurity, and Excuses and Say Yes to God - Thryft
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Heather C. King | Our Daily Bread Publishing

Anywhere Faith : Overcome Fear, Insecurity, and Excuses and Say Yes to God

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"Anywhere Faith" offers practical and relatable stories from the Bible and author's life, encouraging readers to overcome their fears and insecurities and follow God's calling through obedience and relationship. The book highlights God's grace and how we are "enough" in Christ, reminding readers that He is still calling and equipping us today.
Chicken Soup for the Mother's Soul : 101 Stories to Open the Hearts and Rekindle the Spirits of Mothers - Thryft
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Jack Canfield, Jennifer Read Hawthorne, Mark Victor Hansen  | Hci

Chicken Soup for the Mother's Soul : 101 Stories to Open the Hearts and Rekindle the Spirits of Mothers

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Chicken Soup for the Mother's Soul is an emotional read that encompasses 101 stories about the undeniable love and nurturing that mothers provide. This book is a perfect gift for celebrating the special bond between mothers and children. Featuring renowned celebrities and authors, each story evokes feelings of warmth and appreciation for the irreplaceable role of motherhood.
Teaching as the Learning Profession : Handbook of Policy and Practice - Thryft
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Linda Darling-Hammond | Jossey-bass

Teaching as the Learning Profession : Handbook of Policy and Practice

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This book is a must-read for educators who are looking to enhance their teaching skills and raise the quality of education in their schools. It provides in-depth research on the issues and challenges of the teaching profession and explores promising approaches to both policy and practice in teacher learning. With practical advice on recruitment, staff development, diversity, and leadership, "Teaching as the Learning Profession" is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to improve as an educator and contribute to the betterment of the education system.
Stand Strong : You Can Overcome Bullying - Thryft
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Nick Vujicic | Random House

Stand Strong : You Can Overcome Bullying

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If you're facing bullying, Nick Vujicic's "Stand Strong" could be the friend and guide you need. Nick's insights come from a deeply personal place of adversity, making his advice credible and heartfelt. He doesn't just share his story; he offers practical steps to build a defense from within and foster resilience. This isn't just a manual; it's inspiration packed with actionable strategies to reclaim your power.
A Guide for the Advanced Soul : A Book of Insight - Thryft
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Susan Hayward | Private Publication

A Guide for the Advanced Soul : A Book of Insight

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This book offers profound and thought-provoking insights into the human experience. It’s a great read for those seeking spiritual growth and self-awareness. The author's words are soul-stirring and inspiring, encouraging readers to reflect on their purpose and life's journey.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families - Thryft
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Dr Stephen R Covey | Simon & Schuster Uk Ltd

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families

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Recommendation: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families is an essential read for anyone looking for guidance in creating a harmonious and productive family environment. Through timeless principles, Stephen R. Covey provides practical wisdom to communicate effectively and resolve problems. The book helps families focus on accomplishing goals and working together creatively, making it an incredibly valuable resource for anyone looking to build a strong family culture, especially in the midst of chaos.
Surfaces and Essences - Thryft
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Douglas R. Hofstadter, Emmanuel Sander  | Basic Books

Surfaces and Essences

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Surfaces and Essences is a fascinating exploration of how our brains use analogies to make sense of the world. Using examples that range from the simplest forms to infinitely complex constructions, the authors show how analogies help us find order in chaos. The book is written with trademark wit, making complex ideas accessible while still being challenging. This book would be great for anyone interested in the workings of the mind and how we make sense of the world around us.
The Five Love Languages of Children - Thryft
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D. Ross Campbell, Gary Chapman  | Northfield Publishing

The Five Love Languages of Children

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This book could be a good read for parents who want to understand and connect with their children on a deeper level. It teaches you how to identify your child's love language and effectively communicate with them, leading to a stronger parent-child bond. Through practical examples and insights, this book provides valuable guidance on how to meet your child's emotional needs and create a loving environment for them to thrive in.
Winning the Game Of Stocks! How to Get Rich Investing in Stocks - Thryft
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Adam Khoo | Adam Khoo Learning Technologies Group Pte Ltd

Winning the Game Of Stocks! How to Get Rich Investing in Stocks

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Do you find yourself working very hard but not creating enough wealth to live the lifestyle you want or to even save for a comfortable retirement? You are going to learn how ordinary people, even those with no prior investing experience, can truly build a multi-million dollar net worth and regular passive income with the right investment strategies. However, we live in an economic era when making money is no longer as easy as investing in good stocks and mutual funds and watching them appreciate over time. Today’s volatile and interconnected financial system means that the stocks you own can come crashing down today and climb even higher tomorrow due to developments in Europe and the Middle East. Yet, investing in the stock market still provides one of the best returns for your savings and the only way through which an average income earner can hope to become financially free. This is why it is important for you to become a savvy investor who knows how to achieve consistent profits —even in an uncertain global economy.In this book, you are going to learn to…• Invest in Winning Stocks That Generate High Double-Digit Returns• Identify Market Uptrends and Downtrends Accurately• Hedge and Protect Your Portfolio from Market Crashes• Short Sell and Profit in a Down-trending Market• Manage Your Risks and Maximize Your Returns• Develop the Psychology of a Disciplined Investor• Build a Winning Portfolio That Suits Your Investment Goals• Build a Passive Income Stream from Real Estate Investment Trusts• Build a Multi-Million Dollar Net Worth on an Average Income
The RealAge Diet : Make Yourself Younger with What You Eat! - Thryft
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The RealAge Diet : Make Yourself Younger with What You Eat!

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The RealAge Diet provides a research-based diet plan that can help reverse aging. The book includes a test to determine your biological age and provides 51 food choices and strategies that can make you an age buster. The Hourglass diet is an easy-to-follow visual guide. The authors evaluate popular diets and provide modifications to make them more anti-aging. Overall, the book emphasizes the importance of nutrient-dense, low-calorie foods for a healthier and younger body.
Reaching for the Invisible God: What Can We Expect to Find? - Thryft
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Philip Yancey | Zondervan

Reaching for the Invisible God: What Can We Expect to Find?

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If you've ever felt like you're grappling with your faith or yearning for a deeper connection that seems just out of reach, Philip Yancey's *Reaching for the Invisible God* might resonate with you. Yancey doesn't shy away from the tough questions; instead, he dives deep, offering insights that validate your spiritual struggles and guide you towards a transformative understanding of what it means to cultivate a relationship with an unseen deity. It's for anyone seeking an authentic, unvarnished exploration of spiritual longing and fulfillment.
Reading Between the Lines - What Your Handwriting Says About You
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Emma Bache | Quercus Publishing

Reading Between the Lines - What Your Handwriting Says About You

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If you're fascinated by the idea that your scribbles and swirls could be tiny windows into your psyche, "Reading Between The Lines" offers a compelling exploration. Emma Bache, a reputable handwriting expert, guides you through the nuances of penmanship analysis. Imagine unlocking secrets about your friends, family, or even yourself—simply from the way letters are shaped. It's an insightful read, perfect for anyone enthralled by the hidden depths of personality and psychology.
God's Plan for Pregnancy - Thryft
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Nerida Walker | Ark House

God's Plan for Pregnancy

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This book is perfect for couples hoping to conceive a child while staying closely connected to their faith. It offers a unique approach to pregnancy, incorporating biblical teachings and devotionals, and helps readers navigate the emotional and spiritual journey of fertility and conception. The book also includes practical advice on nutrition and fertility, alongside inspiring stories of other couples who have found success with this approach. Reviewers often praise its encouraging, positive tone and practical guidance, making it a must-read for any couple looking for a faith-centered approach to pregnancy.
5 Love Languages Of Children, The - Thryft
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Gary Chapman, Ross Campbell  | Moody Publishers

5 Love Languages Of Children, The

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This book could be a good read for parents who struggle with effectively communicating and connecting with their child. The book introduces the concept of love languages, which are five different ways individuals give and receive love. By discovering their child's love language and speaking it, parents can deepen their bond and bring out the best in their child. Parents will appreciate the practical tips and strategies provided in the book for applying the concepts in everyday life.
Looking for Mr. Right - Thryft
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Bradley Trevor Greive | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Looking for Mr. Right

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Looking for Mr. Right is a great read for those who have ever been frustrated with the dating scene. The book offers candid and humorous insights into the male psyche that will help readers better understand what they may be looking for in a partner. With side-splitting retro photographs, the book is an enjoyable read that offers genuine relationship advice. Readers will appreciate the author's honesty and be able to relate to the content, making it a perfect gift for anyone trying to navigate the complex world of relationships.
The Ten Faces of Innovation : IDEO's Strategies for Beating the Devil's Advocate and Driving Creativity Throughout Your Organization - Thryft
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Jonathan Littman, Tom Kelley  | Currency/doubleday

The Ten Faces of Innovation : IDEO's Strategies for Beating the Devil's Advocate and Driving Creativity Throughout Your Organization

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to foster innovation and drive creativity within their organization. Through captivating stories and real-world examples, Tom Kelley takes you on a journey to discover the ten roles that can ignite innovation and counter the skeptics. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a manager, or simply someone who wants to unleash their creative potential, The Ten Faces of Innovation will provide you with practical strategies to transform your thinking, challenge the status quo, and bring fresh ideas to life. Get ready to be inspired and empowered to make a difference in your professional life!
The Beauty Myth : How Images of Beauty are Used Against Women - Thryft
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Naomi Wolf | Vintage Books

The Beauty Myth : How Images of Beauty are Used Against Women

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In the struggle for women's equality, there is one subject still shrouded in silence - women's compulsive pursuit of beauty. The myth of female beauty challenges every woman, every day of her life. The author exposes the tyranny of the beauty myth through the ages and its oppressive function today, in the home and at work, in literature and the media, in relationships between men and women, between women and women. With examples, she confronts the beauty industry and its advertising and uncovers the reasons why women are consumed by this destructive obsession.
Why Do Men Fall Asleep After Sex? More Questions You'd Only Ask a Doctor After Your Third Whiskey Sour - Thryft
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Mark Leyner, Billy Goldberg  | Crown

Why Do Men Fall Asleep After Sex? More Questions You'd Only Ask a Doctor After Your Third Whiskey Sour

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Imagine enjoying your favorite casual drink and suddenly being struck with all the odd and funny questions about human biology you've never had the guts to ask out loud. This book is your amiable companion through those curiosities. Mark Leyner and Billy Goldberg, M.D., dish out answers with humor, intelligence, and an edge that can make learning about bodily quirks as entertaining as your favorite sitcom. If you're up for chuckles mingled with genuine medical insights, then this is a read that's likely to tickle your funny bone and feed your brain.
Sell the Feeling : The 6-Step System That Drives People to Do Business with You - Thryft
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Larry Pinci, Phil Glosserman  | Morgan James Publishing

Sell the Feeling : The 6-Step System That Drives People to Do Business with You

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Sell the Feeling can be a valuable read for anyone who wants to improve their selling skills. It provides a unique perspective on the role of emotions in the buying and selling process, and offers a practical six-step process for influencing clients and customers. The book's entertaining and inspiring story format, coupled with off-the-wall cartoons, makes it easy to understand and retain. Its distinctive feature is that it teaches readers not only how to master their buyers' psychology but also their own "inner game" of selling. Overall, readers are likely to find this book a valuable addition to their selling toolkit.
How to Retire Overseas : Everything You Need to Know to Live Well (for Less) Abroad - Thryft
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Kathleen Peddicord | Hudson Street Press

How to Retire Overseas : Everything You Need to Know to Live Well (for Less) Abroad

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"How to Retire Overseas" is a must-read for anyone looking to retire abroad while saving money. Kathleen Peddicord's extensive experience in this field shines through as she shares valuable tips and advice that cover everything from setting up bank accounts to finding great restaurants. Her guide offers a wealth of information on unconventional retirement destinations, making it an invaluable resource for anyone seeking adventure and a new cultural experience without breaking the bank.
Commando Dad : Basic Training: How to be an Elite Dad or Carer. From Birth to Three Years - Thryft
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Neil Sinclair | Summersdale

Commando Dad : Basic Training: How to be an Elite Dad or Carer. From Birth to Three Years

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If you're a new dad or caregiver, Commando Dad: Basic Training by Neil Sinclair may be the perfect book for you. This comprehensive training manual offers practical advice on everything from surviving the first 24 hours, to feeding, clothing, and transporting your child. The author, an ex-Commando and father of three, uses a no-nonsense approach to teach you how to become an "elite" dad. Users would appreciate the book's thoroughness and practicality, which helps make fatherhood more manageable and rewarding.

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Personal development is after all an ongoing journey, and necessary for all of us! Here at Thryft, our collection spans relevant topics such as mindfulness, productivity and emotional intelligence. Learn from thought leaders, who can offer perspectives that empower you to achieve personal growth and fulfilment. Help yourself to our collection if you desire to improve yourself, one book at a time.