Will It Make the Boat Go Faster? Olympic-Winning Strategies for Everyday Success
Ben Hunt-Davis
Discover the secrets to Olympic gold and apply them to your everyday life. Ben Hunt-Davis and Harriet Beveridge share the strategies that propelled a rowing team to victory, offering practical advice for achieving your own 'crazy, realistic dream' and unlocking your full potential.
Willpower
Roy F. Baumeister
An exploration of willpower, its scientific basis, and its impact on various aspects of life. Discover how willpower works, how it can be strengthened, and how it influences success, health, and relationships. Learn practical strategies to improve self-control and achieve your goals.
Willpower Doesn't Work
Benjamin Hardy
Discover why willpower is not the key to success and how your environment plays a crucial role in shaping your behavior and achieving your goals. Learn how to design your surroundings to make success inevitable and transform your life.
Wintering
Katherine May
When life feels frozen, how do you flourish? Katherine May explores the transformative power of wintering – those dark, fallow periods in life when we feel cut off from the world. Through reflections on nature, literature, and personal experiences, she offers a guide to embracing these inevitable seasons and finding renewal in the cold.
Wise Guy
Guy Kawasaki
A compilation of enlightening stories from Guy Kawasaki's life, offering personal lessons on how to live a more joyous, productive, and meaningful life. From his family's immigration to his experiences in education and business, Kawasaki shares wisdom gained through hard work, failures, and successes.
Women Rowing North
Mary Pipher
Women Rowing North explores the unique challenges and opportunities women face as they navigate the transition from middle age to old age. With wisdom and compassion, Mary Pipher offers guidance on cultivating resilience, embracing change, and finding joy and meaning in the later years of life. Discover how to flourish, build strong relationships, and create a fulfilling life, no matter what currents you encounter.
Words Like Loaded Pistols
Sam Leith
Explore the art of persuasion from ancient times to the modern era. Sam Leith delves into the history, theory, and practice of rhetoric, examining its influence on politics, culture, and everyday life, from Aristotle to Obama.
Words That Work
Frank Luntz
Discover the art and science of effective communication with Dr. Frank Luntz, a renowned language architect and public opinion guru. In "Words That Work," Luntz unveils the secrets to crafting messages that resonate, motivate, and achieve desired outcomes in politics, business, and everyday life. Learn how to transform mere words into a powerful arsenal for the war of perception and gain the edge you need to succeed.