Personal Ethics

Does the mere mention of the word "lawyer" make you want to vomit? If so, then here's a story you might enjoy. Wentworth "Worthy" McAdams is the New York divorce lawyer every rich man needs, ruthlessly competent and armed with the instincts of a vicious pit bull. On the very day when Worthy finalizes a lucrative settlement for a difficult client, he finishes reading a novel about a fellow scoundrel attorney who retired and transformed from a greedy predator into a generous benefactor. Abruptly deciding to retire himself and move out of the city that loathes him, Worthy heads off to live in ...

You have seen Robert A. Jensen—you just never knew it. As the owner of the world’s largest disaster management company, he has spent most of his adult life responding to tragedy. From the Oklahoma City bombing, 9/11, and the Bali bombings, to the 2004 South Asian Tsunami, Hurricane Katrina, the 2010 Haitian Earthquake, and the Grenfell Tower Fire, Jensen has been at the practical level of international incidents, assisting with the recovery of bodies, identifying victims, and repatriating and returning their personal effects to the surviving family members.

On the scale of stranger to bromance, where do your friendships land? As guys, we tend to get a bum rap when it comes to our ability to relate to other men. We talk work, sports, and buffalo wings, but struggle to move into meaningful conversation with our friends. Justin Erickson has identified seven kinds of friendships every man needs to thrive and grow as a Christian. Based on the biblical role models of men like David, Paul, and Timothy, these are the relationships that ultimately make you the man that God has called you to be.

After all this time the crypto industry has existed, since the birth of Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, the ICO days of 2017 and 2018, DeFi Summer, FTX, the economy remains fraught with landmines, booby-traps, scams, wicks, digital dynamite, and many wild and baffling gains and losses. Blockchain technology has grown tremendously from just being about cryptocurrencies to what it is today. Six years ago, there were no structured sub-industries within the crypto space. Now, there are many. These include, but are not limited to: stablecoins, gambling tokens, liquid staking governance, ordinals, ...

“An incredible dive into the intersection of spirituality and business. Gibbons wrote the book that needed to be written for our world—showing us how our spirituality is the key to our humanity in business.”—Marshall Goldsmith Is there a spiritual revolution in society and in business? The Spirituality of Work and Leadership is the most comprehensive treatment of workplace spirituality to date written by one of the “movement’s” founders, and covers meaning-making, work, workaholism, vocation and purpose, happiness, mindfulness, altruism, motivation, engagement, and leadership....

Discover the keys to true wealth, character, and success in the How to Become Rich Without a University Degree, a bold and inspiring guide by Jaime Bedoya Martínez. In a world dominated by academic credentials and unstable job markets, this book champions the power of independent work, willpower, and human potential. With a unique blend of practical wisdom, philosophical insight, and compelling real-life stories, it offers a roadmap for anyone ready to break free from conformity and create a life of purpose, prosperity, and dignity. Whether you're a student, an aspiring entrepreneur, or ...

An epic gothic adventure set in various locations in South Africa and the UK during the late 19th century. Sign of the Spider is a mesmerizing tale that revolves around the life of Laurence Ferran who is trapped within the confines of a dull suburban life in London. Spurred by hopes of breaking free and forging a new life, Ferran embarks on a thrilling adventure to Johannesburg, South Africa, a land of booming prospects during this period.While aboard the RMS Persian, Ferran builds significant relationships, particularly with Martin and the enchanting Lilith Battey. Ferran’s deepening ...

There is a myth in our culture that to find meaning, you have to travel to a distant monastery or wade through dusty volumes to figure out life's great secret. The truth is there are untapped sources of meaning all around us: right here, right now. Drawing on the latest research in positive psychology; on insights from George Eliot, Viktor Frankl, Aristotle, the Buddha and other great minds, Emily Esfahani Smith identifies four pillars upon which meaning rests: belonging, purpose, storytelling and transcendence.

The Five Great Philosophies of Life by William De Witt Hyde is a profound and enlightening exploration of five ancient philosophies. This book explores the wisdom that has shaped how we understand and explore "the meaning of life". Hyde invites the listener to dive deep into these five philosophies, uncovering their thought-provoking and practical applications and how to survive in a world that's out of control.

In I Am Accountable, renowned speaker and consultant Sam Silverstein explains how accountability is the secret to filling your life with more meaning, more success, and more joy - and it all starts with your mind-set. In order to create a truly meaningful life, we must first accept that the problem is never other people. “The real problem,” Sam Silverstein maintains, “is what we believe about other people.”

Here's an approach that can make a genuine difference in the quality of your life and in the lives of those you love. Dr. Laura Schlessinger delivers a witty, wise, and workable moral philosophy based on the principle of personal responsibility. With a lively, pull-no-punches style, she takes on the moral dilemmas of our time, and demonstrates in no uncertain terms that personal values are always our own responsibility, and that choosing not to honor them actually compounds unhappiness. Finally, she explains that by disciplining self-indulgence and rising above temptation, we can discover the infinite pleasure, the true happiness, of the moral high ground.

De repente un banquero, quizás en el camino de Damasco, se cae del caballo y deja de ser lo que era: no se ciega, al contrario, abre los ojos, y de presidente del banco más grande de Colombia, se convierte en lector. Quiere pensar con otros qué es lo que pasa aquí, en este mundo, en este país y en esta época que nos tocó en suerte. Carlos Raúl Yepes es asombrosamente humilde y les pone el alma a sus lecturas, dialoga con ellas, las amplía, asimila y resume.

"Wealth is a mindset!" Shynna Key says these days - as she pens this empowering resource journal about “keeping it real” with your current financial position, identifying challenges, and taking responsibility for changing the way you view wealth. In a world of economic ups & downs we must begin by examining financial culture and what we have been taught as it relates to money and wealth.

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the ever-changing landscape of ethics with "Ethics in the Modern Era This accessible and engaging guide takes readers of all backgrounds on a voyage through the complex world of ethics, making it approachable and relevant to everyday life. From the ancient roots of ethical thought to the pressing dilemmas of the 21st century, "Ethics in the Modern Era explores the principles that guide us and the choices that define us. Whether you're a student, a professional, or someone seeking to understand the ethical challenges we face, this book is your ...

Travel back in time as George S. Clason takes you back to Babylon in his enlightening, insightful book on financial investment and financial success. The original version now restored and revised, this series of delightful short stories teaches economic tips and tools for financial success that have withstood the test of time and are applicable still today. Enjoy reading, and start saving today!

Quiet Quit & Fully Live is a thought-provoking exploration of the quiet quitting phenomenon, challenging the negative connotations it often carries. The book explores how stepping back from over-engagement at work can lead to a more balanced life, enhanced personal well-being, and surprisingly, a boost in workplace productivity. It argues that by setting healthy boundaries, individuals can reignite their passion for their roles and bring a renewed sense of purpose to their teams.

Unlock the timeless wisdom of the Stoics and transform your life with "Stoicism for Beginners: A Practical Guide to Ancient Wisdom for Modern Life." This accessible and engaging guide offers a clear path to inner peace, resilience, and purposeful living by teaching you how to apply Stoic principles to the challenges of today's world. Are you struggling with stress, anxiety, or the complexities of modern life? Do you yearn for a philosophy that not only inspires but also provides practical tools for navigating life's ups and downs? Stoicism, a philosophy practiced by ancient sages like ...

A powerful guide to successful, transformative entrepreneurship for the under-represented from Eric Collins, host of the award-winning Channel 4 reality business show The Money Maker. At a time when half of Black households in the UK live in persistent poverty—over twice as many as their white counterparts—We Don't Need Permission argues that investing in Black and under-represented entrepreneurs in order to create successful businesses is the surest, fastest socio-economic game-changer there is.

Are you ready to unlock the secrets to expansive networking without stretching your wallet? "Connect on a Dime" is here to revolutionize your professional interactions and cast aside the myth that effective networking demands deep pockets! Embark on a journey through this eye-opening guide that offers insightful and pragmatic ways to broaden your professional network on a shoestring budget. Discover the Power of Networking Without the Price Tag, where the treasure trove of cost-effective networking strategies lies within arm's reach. Navigating the vast digital landscape, The Digital ...

The Science of Getting Rich by the New Thought Movement author Wallace D. Wattles was published in 1910 and is still in print. This book is based on guiding one’s thoughts towards cultivating creativity and faith. It includes chapters on gratitude and how to use the will. The author explains how creation instead of competition is the hidden key to wealth attraction.