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Carpe That F*Cking Diem

by Summersdale
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Carpe That F*Cking Diem
Carpe That F*Cking Diem

Seize the day with irreverent, motivational quotes.

If you're feeling stuck or uninspired, "Carpe That F*Cking Diem" might just be the jolt of energy you need. Its pages are packed with bold, no-nonsense affirmations and quotes designed to ignite your drive for success and satisfaction. Pick this up when you need a swift kick to jumpstart your motivation.

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Carpe That F*Cking Diem

by Summersdale
₱490.05 Now ₱391.05 Save 20%
Compare to estimated retail price: ₱630.90 PHP  

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ISBN: 9781786855640
Authors: Summersdale
Publisher: Summersdale
Date of Publication: 2019-03-05
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Personal Development, Philosophy
Related Topics: Inspirational, Personal Development, Productivity, Classics, Theory
Goodreads rating: 3.42
(rated by 12 readers)
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Seize the day with irreverent, motivational quotes.

If you're feeling stuck or uninspired, "Carpe That F*Cking Diem" might just be the jolt of energy you need. Its pages are packed with bold, no-nonsense affirmations and quotes designed to ignite your drive for success and satisfaction. Pick this up when you need a swift kick to jumpstart your motivation.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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