Popular North American Self-help Books
Find self-help books written by authors from North America for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge. (12)
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Chi ha spostato il mio formaggio? by Spencer Johnson IT
Country: North America / 
United States of America
United States of America
Description:
'Chi ha spostato il mio formaggio?' è una storia divertente e istruttiva su Nasofino e Trottofino, che sono topi, e Tentenna e Ridolino, che sono gnomi, quattro personaggi che vivono in un labirinto e sono alla ricerca di un 'formaggio' che li faccia vivere felici. Nel libro, i personaggi fronteggiano dei cambiamenti inattesi. Uno di loro, alla fine, affronta il mutamento e scrive sulle pareti del labirinto che cosa ha imparato dalla sua esperienza. Chi legge quello che ha scritto il gnomo Ridolino potrà scoprire come gestire il cambiamento per subire meno stress e avere più successo nel lavor... continue
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Collaborating with the Enemy : How to Work with People You Don't Agree with or Like or Trust by Adam Kahane EN
Country: North America / 
Canada
Canada
Description:
Collaboration is increasingly difficult and increasingly necessary Often, to get something done that really matters to us, we need to work with people we don’t agree with or like or trust. Adam Kahane has faced this challenge many times, working on big issues like democracy and jobs and climate change and on everyday issues in organizations and families. He has learned that our conventional understanding of collaboration—that it requires a harmonious team that agrees on where it’s going, how it’s going to get there, and who needs to do what—is wrong. Instead, we need a new approach to collabor... continue
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If You Can : How Millennials Can Get Rich Slowly by William J. Bernstein EN
Country: North America / United States of America
United States of America
Description:
William J. Bernstein promises to lay out an investment strategy that any seven year old could understand and will take just 15 minutes of work per year. He also promises it will beat 90% of finance professionals in the long run, but still make you a millionaire over time. Bernstein is addressing young Americans just embarking on their working careers. Bernstein advocates saving 15% of one's salary starting no later than age 25 into tax-sheltered savings plans (IRA or 401(k) in the U.S., RRSPs or Registered Pension Plans in Canada), and divvying up the money into just three mutual funds: a U.S.... continue
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Les quatre accords toltèques by Don Miguel Ruiz FR
Country: North America / 
Mexico
Mexico
Description:
Découvrez ou redécouvrez Les quatre accords toltèques, et prenez comme des millions de lecteurs en France et à travers le monde, la voie de la liberté personnelle. Dans ce livre, Don Miguel révèle la source des croyances limitatrices qui nous privent de joie et créent des souffrances inutiles. Il montre en des termes très simples comment on peut se libérer du conditionnement collectif - le "rêve de la planète", basé sur la peur - afin de retrouver la dimension d'amour inconditionnel qui est à notre origine et constitue le fondement des enseignements toltèques que Castenada fut le premier à fai... continue
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Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger by Soraya Chemaly EN
Country: North America / United States of America
United States of America
Description:
***A BEST BOOK OF 2018 SELECTION*** NPR * The Washington Post * Book Riot * Autostraddle * Psychology Today ***A BEST FEMINIST BOOK SELECTION*** Refinery 29, Book Riot, Autostraddle, BITCH Rage Becomes Her is an “utterly eye opening” (Bustle) book that gives voice to the causes, expressions, and possibilities of female rage. As women, we’ve been urged for so long to bottle up our anger, letting it corrode our bodies and minds in ways we don’t even realize. Yet there are so, so many legitimate reasons for us to feel angry, ranging from blatant, horrifying acts of misogyny to the subtle drip, dr... continue
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The Four Agreements : A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom by Don Miguel Ruiz EN
Country: North America / Mexico
Mexico
Description:
Identifies four self-limiting beliefs that impede one's experience of freedom, true happiness, and love.
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The Law Of Success by Napoleon Hill EN
Country: North America / United States of America
United States of America
Description:
The Law Of Success: In Sixteen Lessons Teaching, For The First Time In The History Of The World, The True Philosophy Upon Which All Personal Success Is Built. This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the same edition with rich typography, graphics, high quality ima... continue