Art Motivation

Mindfulness meets execution...at work. The wisdom of 13 Eastern sages, augmented by modern research on workplace influence, is the basis for profound yet practical advice on getting things done without force. The Art of Quiet Influence shows anyone how to use influence, a key mindfulness principle, to get things done. Through the classic wisdom of 13 Eastern sages (especially the Buddha), relevant insights from influence research, and anecdotes and advice from 25 contemporary experts, Davis lays out a path for becoming a 'mainspring,' an unobtrusive yet powerful influencer.

What would you rather have - conventional success or a high level beyond success? Dan Clark, one of the world’s leading inspirational speakers and leadership trainers, vehemently opposes the conventional wisdom about success. He believes it’s tragic and superficial to build our careers and personal lives around getting more money, bigger houses, cooler toys, and fancier job titles. What’s it all worth in the end? How many outwardly successful people still feel empty inside?

What if charisma could be taught? For the first time, science and technology have taken charisma apart, figured it out and turned it into an applied science: In controlled laboratory experiments, researchers could raise or lower people's level of charisma as if they were turning a dial. What you'll find here is practical magic: unique knowledge, drawn from a variety of sciences, revealing what charisma really is and how it works. You'll get both the insights and the techniques you need to apply this knowledge. The world will become your lab, and every person you meet, a chance to experiment.

The Art of Influence will make you think twice about everything you've ever learned about influence. As Chris Widener's inspiring story reveals, it's not something you "do" to other people but rather something that starts with how you shape and transform your own life.

Bruce Lee is a cultural icon, renowned the world over for his martial arts and film legacy. But Lee was also a deeply philosophical thinker, learning at an early age that martial arts are more than just an exercise in physical discipline - they are an apt metaphor for living a fully realized life. Now, in Be Water, My Friend, Lee’s daughter, Shannon, shares the concepts at the core of his philosophies, showing how they can serve as tools of personal growth and self-actualization.

For the first time, sporting legend Dan Carter distils his two decades at the frontiers of high-performance into his 'perfect ten' lessons. You won't find conventional wisdom here, but hard-learned truths. Honest, surprising and inspiring, The Art of Winning converts a legendary career into timeless lessons for listeners in any walk of life. Step inside the unique culture of the All Blacks - and inside the mind of a legend.

The path to your life's work is difficult and risky, even scary, which is why few finish the journey. This is a book about discovering your life's work, that treasure of immeasurable worth we all long for. It's about the task you were born to do. Through personal experience, compelling case studies, and current research on the mysteries of motivation and talent, Jeff shows listeners how to find their vocations and what to expect along the way.

Coach Dar has seen a fair share of calamitous situations in her career, from major league players suffering slumps and season-ending injuries to executives floundering and experiencing financial devastation-plus her own setbacks like three strokes and the loss of her parents. As a mental skills coach, Coach Dar specializes in helping the best of the best get up and get going again after suffering setbacks. In The Art of Bouncing Back, she shares these proven strategies and techniques so you can ensure the obstacles and setbacks you face morph into setups for your next success.

What if the biggest lie you’ve ever believed… was the one you tell yourself every day? You wake up, go through the motions, check the boxes—success, relationships, approval. On the outside, your life works. But inside? There’s a quiet, gnawing truth: This isn’t me. You were never meant to live life on autopilot. You were meant to achieve your full potential—without shrinking, filtering, or playing by someone else’s rules. In Be You or Be Nothing, Alden Vale delivers a raw, no-BS guide to breaking free from expectations, unlocking radical authenticity, and living with ...

In Build the Life You Want, Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey invite you to begin a journey toward greater happiness no matter how challenging your circumstances. Drawing on cutting-edge science and their years of helping people translate ideas into action, they show you how to improve your life right now instead of waiting for the outside world to change.

Your mind is your greatest tool—are you using it to its full potential? In a world filled with distractions, misinformation, and snap judgments, the ability to think clearly is more valuable than ever. The Art of Thinking is your guide to mastering logic, critical thinking, and philosophical insight so you can navigate life with confidence, wisdom, and clarity. This transformative book will help you break free from mental traps, sharpen your reasoning, and develop a mindset that questions assumptions and seeks truth. Whether you're making important decisions, solving complex problems, or ...

Self-help today is a multibillion-dollar global industry, one often seen as a byproduct of neoliberalism and capitalism. Far from being a recent phenomenon, however, the practice of self-improvement has a long and rich history, extending all the way back to ancient China. For millennia, philosophers, sages, and theologians have reflected on the good life and devised strategies on how to achieve it.

For many of us, listening is simply something we do on autopilot. We hear just enough of what others say to get our work done, maintain friendships, and be polite with our neighbors. But we miss crucial opportunities to go deeper - to give and receive honest feedback, to make connections that will endure for the long haul, and to discover who people truly are at their core. Fortunately, listening can be improved - and Ximena Vengoechea can show you how.

Looking to deepen your understanding of Zen teachings and awaken your inner wisdom? Look no further than "The Art of Zen - 100 Buddha Short Stories to Awaken Your Inner Wisdom". This beautifully crafted collection of 100 short stories, curated with care and precision, is designed to inspire, challenge, and enlighten you. Each story encapsulates profound spiritual insights that offer a fresh perspective on the human experience. From the humorous and playful to the poignant and contemplative, these stories will touch your heart and awaken your mind. "The Art of Zen" is an essential read for ...

The billion-dollar Hollywood producer provides a master mentorship by sharing secrets to success honed from working with the biggest stars in the world. Whether you’re just starting out or ready to make a major move, Who Better Than You? is a wildly entertaining roadmap to being successful in an unpredictable world, featuring behind-the-scenes Hollywood lessons, empowering guidance, and indispensable encouragement.

The Warrior Ethos is a MUST READ for every martial artist, warrior, and anyone who wants to improve his or her life! The Warrior Ethos contains 365 unique quotes, motivational commentaries, and inspirational affirmations, one for each day of the year! The Warrior Ethos is a daily motivational book for martial artists and warriors who want to live by the code of the warrior. This highly acclaimed book is a great source of motivation and inspiration for every martial artist, warrior, police officer, and military personnel! Written by multiple award-winning and bestselling author, Dr. Bohdi ...

Knowing how to influence others is crucial to your success. It’s found in the simplest interactions with your customers, suppliers, partners, bosses, subordinates, and colleagues, as well as your friends and loved ones. The act of influencing is such a part of your daily life that you may not even realize when you (or others) are doing it. But to use influence effectively - to inspire and convince others to follow your lead, share your point of view, or buy your products and services - requires adaptability, perceptiveness, and some insight....

This is the number one secret to living your best life, and it’s the easiest thing you’ll ever do.... Are you fighting for the "good life", trying to break free from the rat race and push yourself into something more? More relaxation, time on the beach, travel the world, and make more money? You’re not alone. Actually, this is a life that nearly every single one of us is after, and yet in some ironic twist of fate, everybody has themselves convinced that to get there, you must work yourself to the bone.

¿Deseas ser feliz y sentirte bien? Booka Audiobooks y Félix Torán te lo ponen fácil con el audiolibro del best seller en crecimiento personal: El Arte de Ser y Estar. ¿Deseas una vida en la que poder disfrutar de lo que haces sin pasar la mayor parte del tiempo en un mar de preocupaciones? Sin duda, ¡la respuesta es afirmativa! Y esa respuesta viene con otra pregunta de la mano: ¿es posible lograrlo? La respuesta es también afirmativa....

Hard Fought Lessons by an Olympic Judoka is a one of a kind motivational read written by Olympian, 3rd degree Judo black belt and Amazon Best Seller; Matt D’Aquino. As an athlete competing on the international stage for 11 years D’Aquino has gained a wealth of information and insights into how to become a top-level athlete in the sport of Judo. Now, he’s ready to share it with the world! Through sixteen riveting chapters, D’Aquino uses personal stories and worldly insights to explain what helped him survive three-hour training sessions in some of the toughest dojos in the world as ...