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1) Atomic habits: tiny changes, remarkable results : an easy & proven way to build good habits & break bad ones

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#1 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-07-07. Last week it was ranked 2. It has been on the list for 239 week(s).

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A leading expert on habit formation reveals practical strategies to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results.

2) World Travel: An Irreverent Guide

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Bourdain, Anthony

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#2 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-07-07. Last week it was ranked 4. It has been on the list for 17 week(s).

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A guide to some of the world's most fascinating places, as seen and experienced by writer, television host, and relentlessly curious traveler Anthony Bourdain

Anthony Bourdain saw more of the world than nearly anyone. His travels took him from the hidden pockets of his hometown of New York to a tribal longhouse in Borneo, from cosmopolitan Buenos Aires, Paris, and Shanghai to Tanzania's utter beauty and the stunning desert

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3) Good Energy: The Surprising Connection Between Metabolism and Limitless Health

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Means, Casey

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#3 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-07-07. Last week it was ranked 5. It has been on the list for 6 week(s).

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The instant #1 New York Times bestseller!
A bold new vision for optimizing our health now and in the future
What if depression, anxiety, infertility, insomnia, heart disease, erectile dysfunction, type 2 diabetes, Alzheimer’s, dementia, cancer and many other health conditions that torture and shorten our lives actually have the same root cause?
Our ability to prevent and reverse these conditions...

4) The Creative Act: A Way of Being

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Rubin, Rick

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#4 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-07-07. Last week it was ranked 10. It has been on the list for 75 week(s).

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The #1 New York Times bestseller.
"A gorgeous and inspiring work of art on creation, creativity, the work of the artist. It will gladden the hearts of writers and artists everywhere, and get them working again with a new sense of meaning and direction. A stunning accomplishment.” —Anne Lamott
From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully...

5) The New Menopause: Navigating Your Path Through Hormonal Change with Purpose, Power, and Facts

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Haver, Mary Claire

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#5 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-07-07. Last week it was ranked 6. It has been on the list for 8 week(s).

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Filling a gaping hole in menopause care, everything a woman needs to know to thrive during her hormonal transition and beyond, as well as the tools to help her take charge of her health at this pivotal life stage—by the bestselling author of The Galveston Diet.
Menopause is inevitable, but suffering through it is not! This is the empowering approach to self-advocacy that pioneering...

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

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Comer, John Mark

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#6 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-07-07. It has been on the list for 8 week(s).

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We are constantly being formed by the world around us. To be formed by Jesus will require us to become his apprentice. To live by what the first Christian disciples called a Rule of Life--a set of practices and relational rhythms that slow us down and open up space in our daily lives for God to do what only God can do--transforms the deepest parts of us to become like him. . This introduction to spiritual formation is full of John Mark Comer's trademark...

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8) Right thing, right now: justice in an unjust world

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Holiday, Ryan

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#8 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-07-07. Last week it was ranked 1. It has been on the list for 2 week(s).

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In his book Discipline Is Destiny, Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case for a life of self-discipline. In this third installment in the Stoic Virtues series, he argues for the necessity of doing what's right--even when it isn't easy. For the ancients, everything worth pursuing in life flowed from a strong sense of justice--or one's commitment to doing the right thing, no matter how difficult. The alternative--sacrificing our principles for something lesser--was...

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10) Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

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Duhigg, Charles

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#10 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-07-07. It has been on the list for 10 week(s).

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of The Power of Habit, a fascinating exploration of what makes conversations work—and how we can all learn to be supercommunicators at work and in life

“A winning combination of stories, studies, and guidance that might well transform the worst communicators you know into some of the best.”—Adam Grant, author of Think Again and Hidden...