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2015.
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English
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"From Academy Award-nominated producer Brian Grazer and acclaimed business journalist Charles Fishman comes a brilliantly entertaining peek into the weekly "curiosity conversations" that have inspired Grazer to create some of America's favorite and iconic movies and television shows--from 24 to A Beautiful Mind. For decades, film and TV producer Brian Grazer has scheduled a weekly "curiosity conversation" with an accomplished stranger. From scientists...
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"We either think our lives are so special that everyone should be interested in what's happened to us, or so ordinary that we can't imagine anyone would care. The truth lies somewhere in between: yes, we are all special, and no, people will not care--unless we write with them in mind. Joanne Fedler, a beloved writing teacher and mentor, has written Your Story to help all people, even those who don't necessarily identify as "writers," value their life...
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Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2017
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Unabridged
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English
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"In this profound and lyrical book, one of our most celebrated biologists offers a sweeping examination of the relationship between the humanities and the sciences: what they offer to each other, how they can be united, and where they still fall short. Both endeavors, Edward O. Wilson reveals, have their roots in human creativity--the defining trait of our species. Reflecting on the deepest origins of language, storytelling, and art, Wilson demonstrates...
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Can you have a fulfilling creative life AND make money?
Not only that. Those two are inseparable.
Creativity and business are two ends of the same stick. Only if a business is creative and if art is profitable, can you live a truly fulfilled artistic life.
To walk this balance, you must face misconceptions and establish creative daily practices that together will get you where you want to be: serve your tribe, express your unique creativity, and make...
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The award-winning author and filmmaker shares 9 strategies for getting past creative burn-out and rekindling your imagination. Contrary to popular belief, creativity isn't just about muses and mentors. It's a process that requires focus, determination, and practice. Creative blocks are just a part of that process. In Stoking the Creative Fires, Phil Cousineau offers creative people of all disciplines the tools for getting past creative blocks and...
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Motherhood and creativity can coexist.
You have creative dreams swirling in your heart, but pursuing them while changing diapers and managing the carpool schedule feels impossible. You have no time. No space. You can mother, or you can create. You certainly can't do both (right?!).
But what if you could pursue your God-given creative gifts alongside motherhood, for the enrichment of both experiences? What if you stopped viewing creativity as a selfish...
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Genius is a fascinating subject which I've thought a lot about over my life. There are many books on the subject and they are all different with various viewpoints on what Genius is, who are geniuses, and why Genius is important.
No two definitions of Genius are the same. In this book I attempt to cover the history of Genius, why it is important, famous Geniuses in history, and how you can develop a genius consciousness yourself. Possibly the earliest...
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You can be a genius too! Learn the skills and hacks from the greatest minds in history! From creative business and to improving relationships, How to Think Like Einstein provides the tools for the everyday challenges at the home and in the office. Innovator and author Scott Thorpe guides you step-by-step through the process of freeing yourself from your "rule ruts" so you can dream up amazing (and doable) solutions to the seemingly impossible. With...
9) Enneagram
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The truth is... Many of us grow up believing that there are two primary categories of people in the world: the good ones and the bad ones. But what if I told you there are nine primary perspectives in the world, all of which can look at the same item and see nine different things?
The Enneagram is more than just a personality test-it's a powerful tool for personal growth, spiritual transformation, and emotional balance. It allows us to look at ourselves...
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The no-nonsense, no BS guide to becoming a prolific author! Do you want to write a lot of novels, but can't improve your writing speed? Writing fast is the most important skill you can develop as a writer. While it seems hard to hit high word counts, the secrets are easier than you think. In this writer's guide, prolific author M.L. Ronn pulls back the curtain on the process that he uses to write 6-8 novels a year. He has kept this pace while juggling...
11) Snow Angel
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A magical wintery book for all ages.This 24-page eBook takes you and your loved ones on a snowy adventure.Navigate through your feelings of winter and connect to nature in a way that enlivens and reframes a gray winter day.
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The celebrated author of Fahrenheit 451 and The Martian Chronicles offers inspiration and insight on finding one’s muse and channeling it onto the page.
Acclaimed writer of novels and short stories as well as screen- and stage plays, Ray Bradbury has established himself as one of the most legendary voices in science fiction and fantasy. In Zen in the Art of Writing, he shares how his unbridled passion...
Acclaimed writer of novels and short stories as well as screen- and stage plays, Ray Bradbury has established himself as one of the most legendary voices in science fiction and fantasy. In Zen in the Art of Writing, he shares how his unbridled passion...
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Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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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...
14) Mindblown
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MINDBLOWN takes your idea from imagination to creation.
Simply put, creativity is what makes us human. What if creativity isn't voodoo but a definable process to learn and follow? The author pulls from researchers, creatives, and experience. The premise is this. Everyone is wired to create. And as we uncover and apply the process, we might actually become better people along the way!
You'll be introduced to the author's three-step creative process,...
15) Empath; A Beginners Guide to Developing Your Emotional Skills and Sharpening your Sensibility to
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Do you sometimes have the impression of feeling the weight of the entire world on your shoulders? Do you live every day of your life feeling other people's emotions affecting you? Then keep listening, as this is a great resource for you!
Maybe you have not realized yet, but you might have the amazing gift of being an Empath. Often, "Empaths" do not have the tools to be able to understand their gift and how difficult might be to control the source...
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Change happens, whether it's forced on us or we create it. But too often, people get caught up in the challenges of change, creating anxiety and getting stuck. If this sounds familiar, there's good news ahead.
No matter where you start, you have the power to reshape your mindset, decide to adapt to life shifts easily and transform to find fulfillment and peace of mind. More than a mindset book, this entertaining guide hands you the lifelong ability...
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Perhaps in no other way do we more vibrantly reflect our creator than with our creativity. Whether through music, writing, baking, painting, posting on social media, dancing, or any other form of artistic expression within our grasp, we were created to create. Yet, there are times we may be unsure about our art, times when our creating and making doesn't feel possible or purposeful or practical.
Rachel Marie Kang wants you to know that your art is...
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La creatividad, el ser creativo, es una habilidad que sin dudas hoy te dará más posibilidades y ventajas de sobresalir, te dará ese plus que necesitas para estar sobre el resto de las personas, de las marcas o de tu competencia.
Hoy en día, vivimos en un mundo realmente competitivo, con una competencia voraz en cualquier parte del mercado, en cualquier ámbito. Aquel que es más disciplinado, más productivo y tiene más capacidad, tiende a...
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From the creator of the Pussyhat Project comes a manifesto for every woman to create her own distinct and original path to joy, success, and impact.
On January 21, 2017, millions of protestors took part in the Women's March, and many of them created a "sea of pink" when they wore knitted pink "pussyhats" in record numbers. The pussyhat swiftly found its place on the cover of TIME and the New Yorker, and it ultimately came to symbolize resistance...
20) Fire the Haters
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Sharing your creative and entrepreneurial ventures online can feel like traversing a rough and uncharted ocean. Full of setbacks and obstacles that might sink your ship.
Unless you have an experienced friend to help you navigate it. Someone who will show you the ropes and share the map. Pulling from the collective wisdom of creatives and entrepreneurs of every strip, Jillian compiled this guidebook.
If you ever wanted to go out to coffee and "pick...
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