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The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom by Slavomir Rawicz
First published in 1956, an account of a young Polish cavalry officer who was arrested by the Russians, tortured and sentenced to 25 years forced labour. Describes his 3 month journey from Moscow to the prison camp in Siberia, his escape...
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The Magic of Thinking Big by David J. Schwartz
Millions of people throughout the world have improved their lives using "The Magic of Thinking Big". Dr David J. Schwartz, long regarded as one of the foremost experts on motivation, will help you sell better, manage better, earn more money...
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The Do Lectures
The idea is a simple one. That people who Do things, can inspire the rest of us to go and Do things too. So each year, we invite a set of people down here to come and tell us what they Do.
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The Perennial Philosophy by Aldous Huxley
With great wit and stunning intellect, Aldous Huxley examines the spiritual beliefs of various religious traditions and explains them in terms that are personally meaningful.
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The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
A very uplifting book. The two messages that stood out for me were: 1. When you are following your true destiny then the universe will conspire to help you (even if the going gets tough and it appears impossible at the time).
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Really Achieving your Childhood Dreams, by Randy Pausch
Amazing inspirational lecture by Randy Pausch on www.ted.com
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The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin
Gretchen Rubin had an epiphany. One rainy afternoon on a city bus, she realized that she wasn't as happy as she could be. In danger of wasting her days she realized her life wasn't going to change unless she did something about it.
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59 Seconds: Think a little, change a lot by Richard Wiseman
'Finally, a self-help book that does away with the soul-searching. No wonder the, that Richard Wiseman's collection of scientifically supported quick fixes promising long-term change has soared up the Amazon charts...'
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The Little Book of Love by Khalil Gibran
Regarding it as the raison d'etre of the universe, Kahlil Gibran was never more insightful than when he wrote about love. Now for the first time his reflections on love and friendship have been gathered in one place...
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Think Big Revolution
The movement was created by Michael Port, Leader of The Revolution and Author of The Think Big Manifesto as a place for us to come together to think bigger about who we are and what we offer the world.
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