Showing posts with label self help. Show all posts
Showing posts with label self help. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Keep Calm and Ask On by Michael Samuels - Book Review

Keep Calm and Ask On: A No-Nonsense Guide to Fulfilling Your Dreams
by Michael Samuels
Genres: Nonfiction, Self Help

     The author stresses how important it is that you define your goals and trust that everything will work out. Whether you are trusting the Universe, as Samuels phrases it, or God, fate, karma, destiny, Buddha, a higher power, etc. these principles can be applied - no matter what your beliefs or religion may be.

Thursday, March 27, 2014

Go For It by Matthew Martino - Book Review

Go For It: Be Your Own Boss
by Matthew Martino
Genres: Nonfiction, How-to,
   Inspirational, Self Help

     UK author Martino shares his experience and expertise to help young people become entrepreneurs. This book covers a wide range of advice from how to choose what type of business would suit you best to common mistakes that should be avoided. Martino covers options for if you want a business as a sole support of income, as a legacy for generations to follow, or as just a side income earned from a hobby in your spare time. Even though this informative guide is geared towards students and recent graduates, it could also be found helpful to older people, as well, who are tired of the rat race and ready to start a business of their own.

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Secret to Startup Failure - Book Review

book cover art for Startup Failure by Sonia Lin Secret to Startup Failure: Fail Fast. Fail Cheap. Fail Happy.
by Sonia Lin
Genres: Humor, Nonfiction, Self help

     Failure is a part of life. Successful people see failure as a learning experience, not as just another road block in this journey we call life. Author Sonia Lin uses humor to share what she has learned through such experiences and manages to make what could otherwise be a very dry subject, entertaining.

Monday, January 20, 2014

Feel Good Factor in 30 Days - Book Review

Feel Good Factor in 30 Days
by Andrea Morrison
Genre: Nonfiction, Self Help

     Do you find yourself often grumbling that you have the worst luck, that even if something can't go wrong then it will go wrong in your life, and other assorted bits of negative thinking that we are so routinely in the habit of making? Author, Andrea Morrison, saw that her life was beyond mere negative thinking. She grabbed destiny by the collar and retrained herself to be more positive.