books about: life     books:       The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment938 reviews Eckhart Tolle New World Library, 2004 It is definitely a good book... I will say that sometimes this book is a difficult read, but I do like Eckhart Tolle. I have read "Stillness", and a third of "The Power of Now". I've read enough of the latter book to come up with certain conclusions. Tolle derives his ideas from the New Testament, Krishnamurti, and a lot from Zen. Of course, Zen traces its thinking to Hinduism and Vedantic thought. Tolle's thinking is ...             Change Your Brain, Change Your Life: The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, ...121 reviews Daniel G. Amen Three Rivers Press, 1999 Amazing book. This is the most fantastic book I've read on this subject. It has helped me understand my own brain chemistry issues, as well as helping my family and friends understand what I have been experiencing.             The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals447 reviews Michael Pollan Penguin, 2007 You'll never eat the same way again! This is a non-fiction account of the history behind the food we eat. This book describes the great industrial food complex and advocates local, organic foods. Extremely well-researched and well-presented. This was a compelling book and will likely convince you to change your eating habits.             The Last Lecture670 reviews Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow Hyperion, 2008 It will change you Whether or not you've seen the lecture, it will touch you, it will change you. One of the few books I've bought more than one copy of. I'm on my third reading . . .             A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose (Oprah's Book Club, Selection 61)1247 reviews Eckhart Tolle Penguin, 2008 The Truth Shall Set You Free!! This book is awesome. I first came across Eckhart Tolle because he wrote the introduction of another book I purchased. This book will give you a clear understanding of the ego, the habits of the mind that get us caught in routines that are the cause of much suffering, and this book will help you examine yourself. This book is easy to read, very easy to understand, and you will be saying "yes, ...             The Shack1281 reviews William P. Young Windblown Media, 2007 Every soul needs this book. Read it! I was so moved that I have been passing the book around. I hope and pray that william p. young is moved to write another such book. It will fill you with love!             The Story of Edgar Sawtelle: A Novel288 reviews David Wroblewski Ecco, 2008 Great Story This was a book I could not put down. It keeps you turning the pages.             The 29% Solution: 52 Weekly Networking Success Strategies33 reviews Ivan Misner, Michelle R. Donovan Greenleaf Book Group Press, 2008 If You Can Stick to the Program, You Will Win ! The author has written a great book that will help anyone who needs to add effective networking techniques to whatever they're already doing, in an organized weekly format. The challenge here at least for me, is committing to implementing these weekly gems for a year. Unless you're careful, this could become one of those books you've read, loved, and then put aside meaning to integrate the ...             Biology with MasteringBiology™ (8th Edition) (MasteringBiology Series)9 reviews Neil A. Campbell, Jane B. Reece Benjamin Cummings, 2007 Very pleased with it! I was very pleased with the speedy delivery of this Biology book and also the condition it was in. I would definitely recommend this site to everyone who wants to save a huge amount of money of used text books. Thank you! Lynn             StrengthsFinder 2.0: A New and Upgraded Edition of the Online Test from Gallup's Now, Discover Your Strengths180 reviews Tom Rath Gallup Press, 2007 One of the best books of the year I finally got around to reading Strengths Finder 2.0 and I waited far too long. It's a great book that taught me a lot about myself. Definitely one of the top books I've read this year, so good I liked it almost as much as my favorite Squawk!: How to Stop Making Noise and Start Getting Results.             God's Big Idea: Reclaiming God's Original Purpose for Your Life (The Kingdom Series)3 reviews Myles Munroe Destiny Image, 2008 idea Good book about how God wants to work through each one of us to bring His Kingdom to earth. It all starts with an idea delivered by human effort. God's Big idea is to use us to bring Heaven to earth.             The Road (Oprah's Book Club)1532 reviews Cormac McCarthy Vintage Books, 2007 Remarkable I was stunned by the beauty and horror combined in this book. Utterly engrossing, I couldn't put it down.             Anathem Neal Stephenson William Morrow, 2008 Anathem , the latest invention by the New York Times bestselling author of Cryptonomicon and The Baroque Cycle , is a magnificent creation: a work of great scope, intelligence, and imagination that ushers readers into a recognizable—yet strangely inverted—world. Fraa Erasmas is a young avout living in the Concent of Saunt Edhar, a sanctuary for mathematicians, scientists, and philosophers, protected from the corrupting ...             Water for Elephants: A Novel1443 reviews Sara Gruen Algonquin Books, 2007 Captivating From Beginning To End! I thoroughly enjoyed this book. An amazing story, told in an intriguing style - I could not put it down!             The Secret2237 reviews Rhonda Byrne Atria Books/Beyond Words, 2006 multiple copies I have bought several copies of The Secret on CD. Everytime I get one I give it away because I think everyone should read or hear this book.             The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich738 reviews Timothy Ferriss Crown, 2007 Great Read, wish this was available years ago Love the way its written, straight to the point, no messing around. Great information. Ive recommended it to my friends who are stuck in 9 to 5 Pete             A Thousand Splendid Suns1286 reviews Khaled Hosseini Riverhead, 2007 very engulfing book it was hard for me to pass the first chapters, but then i couldn't leave the book until i was done with it. it is amazing what people cause do to each other.             The South Beach Diet Supercharged: Faster Weight Loss and Better Health for Life62 reviews Arthur Agatston, Joseph Signorile Rodale Books, 2008 It Works! It's not so much the book, but the diet. The book is an easy read that answers all your questions about the diet. Also I found the exercise program very helpful. As a construction worker and a parent on the go all the time I found the meals were hard to prepare. You need to adapt to the foods allowed and not allowed group. Overall...it works. I have been on this diet for one month and have lost ...             My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands223 reviews Chelsea Handler Bloomsbury USA, 2005 So funny This book was hilarious. I was laughing out loud at certain parts. It's a really quick read. I found myself wishing there was more when I came to the final page. Referred this book to a friend and they loved it too. Definitely worth purchasing.             Sarah: How a Hockey Mom Turned Alaska's Political Establishment Upside Down17 reviews Kaylene Johnson Epicenter Press, 2008 Excellent introduction to Sarah Palin This book provides an excellent introduction to Sarah Palin. Since most of us had never heard of her before she was nominated, we need to find out who she is and where she came from. This book does just that. Granted, it's not a comprehensive biography. That will probably have to wait a few years. 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