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1) Atomic habits : tiny changes, remarkable results

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#1 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-04-28. Last week it was ranked 2. It has been on the list for 229 week(s).

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James Clear, an expert on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results. He draws on proven ideas from biology, psychology, and neuroscience to create an easy-to-understand guide for making good habits inevitable and bad habits impossible. "No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving-every day....

2) The creative act: a way of being

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Rubin, Rick

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#2 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-04-28. Last week it was ranked 6. It has been on the list for 65 week(s).

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"From the legendary music producer, a savant at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully crafted book, many years in the making, that offers that same deep wisdom to all of us. "I set out to write a book about what to do to make a great work of art. Instead, it revealed itself to be a book on how to be." -Rick Rubin. Many famed music producers, however brilliant, become known for a particular sound which...

3) PlantYou: scrappy cooking: 140+ plant-based zero-waste recipes that are good for you, your wallet, and the planet

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Bodrug, Carleigh

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#3 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-04-28. Last week it was ranked 1. It has been on the list for 2 week(s).

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"Imagine a world where you can eat healthier, save money, and reduce your impact on the planet. Carleigh Bodrug is back with a cookbook packed to the brim with nourishing plant-based meal that will help you eat well and reduce your food waste one bite at a time. Enjoy over 140 fuss-free recipes to use up what you have in your fridge and pantry, all displayed in Carleigh's easy-to-digest infographic style."--Back cover.

4) Supercommunicators: how to unlock the secret language of connection

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Duhigg, Charles

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#4 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-04-28. Last week it was ranked 7. It has been on the list for 8 week(s).

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"From the Globe and Mail and New York Times bestselling author of The Power of Habit, an investigation of what makes conversations work, and how we can all learn to be supercommunicators at work and in our lives. We all know people who seem capable of connecting with almost anyone. They are the ones we turn to for advice, the ones who ask deep questions but who also seem to hear what we are trying to say. What do they know about conversation that...

5) Mostly what God does: reflections on seeking and finding his love everywhere

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Guthrie, Savannah

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#5 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-04-28. Last week it was ranked 4. It has been on the list for 8 week(s).

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"If we could believe this, really believe this, how different would we be? How different would our lives be? How different would our world be? If you ever struggle with your connection to God (or whether you even feel connected to a faith at all!), you're not alone. Especially in our modern world, with its relentless, never-ending news cycle, we can all grapple with such questions. Do we do that alone, with despair and resignation? Or do we make sense...

6) Grown woman talk: your guide to getting and staying healthy

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Malone, Sharon

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#6 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-04-28. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).

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"A practical guide to aging and health for women who have felt ignored or marginalized by the medical profession, from a leading Ob/Gyn and expert on menopausal and post-reproductive health. The medical system today is increasingly complicated and impersonal, and unfortunately, it is not going to be less so in the future. The rules of engagement have changed in medicine, but no one has bothered to inform patients. Much is written about Black women...

7) The boy, the mole, the fox and the horse

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Mackesy, Charlie

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#7 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-04-28. It has been on the list for 216 week(s).

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"A modern, illustrated fable for readers of all ages that explores life's universal lessons from beloved British illustrator Charlie Mackesy"--

8) The wealth money can't buy: the 8 hidden habits to live your richest life

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Sharma, Robin S

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#8 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-04-28. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).

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"A groundbreaking and timely book from the international bestselling author of The 5AM Club The Wealth Money Can't Buy will hardwire in a completely new way of measuring wealth. We inhabit a world where the common idea of success requires you to hustle and grind, to sacrifice your mental, emotional, physical and spiritual health, and to miss out on the finest times with those you love to scale a mountaintop of financial fortune, fame and material...

9) Practicing the way: be with Jesus, become like him, do as he did

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Comer, John Mark

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#9 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-04-28. It has been on the list for 4 week(s).

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"The New York Times bestselling author of The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry and Live No Lies reveals the obstacles holding us back from authentically following Jesus and presents countercultural practices to connect us with a vibrant, lifelong faith"--

10) Worthy: how to believe you are enough and transform your life : simple steps, life-changing results

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Lima, Jamie Kern

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#10 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-04-28. It has been on the list for 6 week(s).

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Sharing her journey of going from Denny's waitress to billion-dollar entrepreneur, the New York Times bestselling author of Believe It, providing simple steps that lead to life-changing results, teaches you how to stop doubting your greatness, build unshakable self-worth and embrace who you are.