books about: empowerment     books:       Happier: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment58 reviews Tal Ben-Shahar McGraw-Hill, 2007 Excellent Ideas in a Quick Read. Especially great for thinking types. This was a very fast reading book, although not because of a lightness of ideas. The writer includes his theory of happiness and how to find it. He is a Harvard academic which is evident in the way that the principles are laid out so theoretically, with illustrations and key concepts. He makes several practical suggestions based on his ideas and that is what I found most useful. He recommends ...             The 150 Most Effective Ways to Boost Your Energy: The Surprising, Unbiased Truth About Using Nutrition, ...14 reviews Jonny Bowden Fair Winds Press, 2008 Comprehensive with great tips This review will be in list-form just like the book -Contains vivid quality photography, which is an important component for me in such health books -The numbered sections (150) allows easy skimming and fast reading - each effective energy booster contains detailed information backed up with medical findings and written in a fluid conversational manner that is enjoyable to read. -The tips can ...             Tantra for Erotic Empowerment: The Key to Enriching Your Sexual Life7 reviews Mark A. Michaels, Patricia Johnson Llewellyn Publications, 2008 Fantastic! In a culture where sex and sexuality is so often shunned and scandalized, it's refreshing to see a book focused on this sacred aspect of our human nature. Being one of our greatest gifts as humans, sex can empower and spiritually connect us. With wisdom and maturity, the authors present a concise guide to the magickal, powerful force that dwells within us--one that we often fear or take for ...             Those are MY Private Parts20 reviews Diane Hansen Empowerment Productions, 2004 Purchase book after reading a disturbing article. I purchased this book for my 2 year old son after reading a disturbing article. I did not think my son caught on till my Mother-in-Law told me he was talking about his privates while taking a bath. Not sure how much the book would help, but I am glad I gave it a try.             Zapp! The Lightning of Empowerment: How to Improve Productivity, Quality, and Employee Satisfaction48 reviews William Byham, Jeff Cox Ballantine Books, 1997 Zapp your employees This book is a work of fiction that tells a story while relaying significant points. It is an 'easy read' but with a powerful message to help build energy in the workplace. I would also recommend Heroz by the same author.             Love Leadership: The New Way to Lead in a Fear-Based World17 reviews John Hope Bryant Jossey-Bass, 2009 A blueprint for leading in love (not just talking about it) It has been a long time since I've read a book that has left such a deep impression, and more importantly, given me an overwhelming sense of hope. John Hope Bryant's Love Leadership doesn't so much teach new concepts as distill what great leaders of this past century have practiced and promoted -- Mother Teresa, Billy Graham, Gandhi. But what this book does (and does powerfully) is make the ...             The Six Secrets of Change: What the Best Leaders Do to Help Their Organizations Survive and Thrive4 reviews Michael Fullan Jossey-Bass, 2008 Fullan finds the secrets Michael Fullan has been working to discover change secrets for years allowing him to amass an extensive data base on the subject. His depth of understanding provides a unique view for the change agent of today. An intriguing aspect of the book is how Fullan goes beyond the work of Collins book Good to Great. If you are a fan of G2G you will appreciate the Six Secrets and how it moves change to ...             Path of Empowerment: New Pleiadian Wisdom for a World in Chaos28 reviews Barbara Marciniak New World Library, 2004 Highly Rated to say the least If you are like me, reading this book will affect ALL aspects of your thought processes. So many places in this book are filled with mind-boggling new information, wisdom, and even humor. Sometimes I found that a single paragraph would cause me to stop reading in order to contemplate the full meaning. I highly recommend this book, however, it is taking the "red pill" so prepare to have your mind ...             Raising Bookworms: Getting Kids Reading for Pleasure and Empowerment5 reviews Emma Walton Hamilton Beech Tree Books, 2008 Tips and Tools to Encourage Reading in Your Children Emma Walton Hamilton is the co-author of 16 children's books with her mother, the legendary actress/author Julie Andrews. Hamilton clearly shows her love of children and children's literature in this book. In a society of overcrowded classrooms and underpaid teachers, it is often easy for slow readers to get overlooked and slide through our educational system. In /Raising Bookworms/ ...             Personality Plus: How to Understand Others by Understanding Yourself66 reviews Florence Littauer Revell, 1992 Solve conflicts by understanding the 4 personalities Florence Littauer is a master communicator, and it's an honor to call her my friend. In this classic work she maps out a simple way to understand why people do the things they do by developing insight into why we act the way that we do. Discover the hidden factors that allow you to know how to effectively respond to the two more extroverted personalities- the Popular Sanguine and Powerful ...             Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment (Routledge Classics)8 reviews Patrici Collins Routledge, 2008 a great introduction to Black Feminist literature..... I knew little about the Black Feminist movement, when I first read this book over four years ago. It was part of a list of required books for a Black and Indigenous women's course through the school of Women's Studies. This school of thought has more involved in it than meets the eye. For starters, according to the very compelling and highly researched studies of Patricia Hill Collins, it came ...             If You Want It Done Right, You Don't Have to Do It Yourself!: The Power of Effective Delegation10 reviews Donna M. Genett Linden Publishing, 2003 Worth a quick read - will hone your skills You can read this one in about an hour, but you will probably want to read it twice. Excellent refresher or beginner for managers. I was surprised how a little self-reflection prompted by this book helped me hone my delegation skills. I have a colleague who keeps the 'quick reference' that comes with the book on hand at all times, and uses the steps to review his project list every week. The ...             Qigong Empowerment: A Guide to Medical, Taoist, Buddhist, Wushu Energy Cultivation33 reviews Shou-Yu Liang, Wen-Ching Wu Way of the Dragon, Limited, the, 1996 Essential Qigong Reference This book which has been out for 10 years now dates back from a time when it was almost impossible to get any information about the many varieties of qigong in a single location in the west. Actually, from individuals that I know who have traveled through China on Qigong adventures/retreats since then, this book addresses a serious deficit in most centers of qigong instruction, including China. ...             Closing the Engagement Gap: How Great Companies Unlock Employee Potential for Superior Results4 reviews Julie Gebauer, Don Lowman Portfolio Hardcover, 2008 Five aspects of employee enagement that can help you unlock the talent and power of your workforce The authors of this book work at Towers Perrin, a firm that specializes in providing companies with services for Human Capital. You can hire the firm to help you with executive compensation, consulting of all kinds including financial risk management related to your employees. Gebauer and Lowman are involved in both their research arm and their workforce effectiveness practice. I mention this ...             Empowered by Empathy : 25 Ways to Fly in Spirit23 reviews Rose Rosetree Women's Intuition Worldwide., 2000 essential reading for empaths I read Rose's books after having personal aura-reading sessions with her [...]. She is a truly talented aura reader and my sessions with her have helped me to move forward in my life in a powerful way. This book has a lot of helpful information for learning about empathy--what it is, how many different forms of empathy there are, and how you can learn to be a skilled empath. I have not worked ...             Soul on Ice43 reviews Eldridge Cleaver Delta, 1999 He right, even now. The themes exhibited in "Soul On Ice" are race, racism, individuality vs. societal standards and traditions, injustice, humanity, religion/faith, inhumanity and activism. Cleaver spends a great deal of time writing on the injustices Black people face in America, and how even though he is what society wants him to be, it is his fault that he allow society to be right. He pledges to take steps ...             My Feet Aren't Ugly!: A Girl's Guide to Loving Herself from the Inside Out9 reviews Debra Beck Beaufort Books, 2007 A Great Read! "My Feet Aren't Ugly," guides the young reader to understand and gain self-esteem through affirmation and self-reflection. Debra's book allows space for the reader to get to know themselves better through journaling and self-reflection. The young reader will develop skills in areas such as creative thinking, positive thinking, understanding the importance of their health and goal setting. An ...             The Power of TED* (*The Empowerment Dynamic) - Updated and Revised8 reviews David Emerald Polaris Publishing, 2009 For Teens, Adults and Organizations: Ted Rocks as it "sticks"! Isn't it so often the case that powerful and compelling ideas are somehow the simplist? The Power of Ted is the power of Tao. It identifies an empowerment dialectic that rings true and resonates with common sense and practicality. I not only find immediate usage with my individual clients, but find it valuably applicable to larger scale consulting engagements as well. I believe we will be hearing ...             Great Business Teams: Cracking the Code for Standout Performance15 reviews Howard M. Guttman Wiley, 2008 How developing high-performance individuals and teams will create and then sustain a high-performance organization Howard Guttman draws upon several decades of wide and deep experience will thousands of executives within hundreds of companies throughout the world when offering in this volume everything he has learned about how developing high-performance individuals and teams will create and then sustain a high-performance organization. He asserts that there is a "code" to be cracked and cites several dozen ...             The Gaslight Effect: How to Spot and Survive the Hidden Manipulation Others Use to Control Your Life26 reviews Dr. Robin Stern Broadway, 2007 Empowering! I read this book about a year and a half ago. And now, looking back on my life, I'm amazed at how much better my relationships are. Reading this book marked a turning point in my life. Up to this point I had only read books that discussed the controller in the relationship. The only solution seemed to be to leave the relationship, or hope the other person would change. 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