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Willpower Doesn't Work: Discover the Hidden Keys to Success

by Benjamin P. Hardy
RM40.57 MYR
Willpower Doesn't Work: Discover the Hidden Keys to Success
Willpower Doesn't Work: Discover the Hidden Keys to Success

Harness environments for effortless willpower boost.

If you've ever felt like sheer determination wasn't enough to achieve your goals, this could be the missing puzzle piece you need. Benjamin Hardy dispels the myth that willpower is the key to success and instead shows you how optimizing your environment can lead to significant positive changes in your life. It's an eye-opener for those who find themselves stuck in old habits and are seeking a fresh approach to personal improvement.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Willpower Doesn't Work: Discover the Hidden Keys to Success

by Benjamin P. Hardy
RM40.57 MYR
ISBN: 9780316441322
Authors: Benjamin P. Hardy
Publisher: Balance
Date of Publication: 2018-03-06
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Philosophy, Business, Personal Development
Related Topics: Personal Development, Leadership, Self Help, Productivity, Business, Productivity, Leadership, Psychology, Personal Development
Goodreads rating: 3.99
(rated by 3861 readers)
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Harness environments for effortless willpower boost.

If you've ever felt like sheer determination wasn't enough to achieve your goals, this could be the missing puzzle piece you need. Benjamin Hardy dispels the myth that willpower is the key to success and instead shows you how optimizing your environment can lead to significant positive changes in your life. It's an eye-opener for those who find themselves stuck in old habits and are seeking a fresh approach to personal improvement.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Philosophy Books

There Is No Point of No Return
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Arne Næss | Penguin Classics

There Is No Point of No Return

from RM33.12 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.4

from RM33.12 MYR

In stock: Like New

If you're someone who senses the urgency of our environmental crisis but feels overwhelmed by pessimistic narratives, this book could shift your perspective. Arne Næss offers a provocative stance on the environment wrapped in philosophy, nudging you to re-examine the concept of a point of no return and perhaps, find a glimmer of hope in the seeming direness. It advocates for deeper environmental commitment without succumbing to despair.
Who Moved My Cheese?: An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life
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Spencer Johnson, Kenneth Blanchard  | Vermilion

Who Moved My Cheese?: An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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In stock: Well Read

This book could be a good read for anyone who feels stuck or fearful of change. "Who Moved My Cheese?" is a simple, yet powerful parable that uses a maze and characters searching for cheese as a metaphor for navigating life's obstacles and finding happiness. It provides unique insights on how to anticipate, adapt, and enjoy change, ultimately leading to less stress and more success. This quick read offers timeless wisdom that can empower you to embrace change and thrive in any situation.
The Little Book of Lagom: How to Balance Your Life the Swedish Way
Jonny Jackson | Summersdale Publishers

The Little Book of Lagom: How to Balance Your Life the Swedish Way

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Goodreads rating: 3.03

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If you're aiming to find harmony in your daily routine, "The Little Book of Lagom" could become your guide. It encapsulates the Swedish philosophy of "just right," offering practical advice on living sustainably and mindfully without extremes. This book can help you recalibrate life's pace and priorities, ideal for anyone looking to foster tranquility and satisfaction in the everyday.
Dante - A Penguin Life
R.W.B. Lewis | Viking Press

Dante - A Penguin Life

RM33.12 MYR from RM25.68 MYR 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're intrigued by the masterminds of literature, "Dante - A Penguin Life" offers a compelling glimpse into the life of the man behind "The Divine Comedy." Richard W. B. Lewis, with his Pulitzer Prize-winning flair, paints an intimate and detailed portrait of Dante Alighieri that both literature aficionados and newcomers to Dante's work will find enriching. The journey through the medieval poet's life is sure to inspire a deeper appreciation for his enduring contributions to poetry.
Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box
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Arbinger Institute | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you've ever felt stuck in a rut, personally or professionally, "Leadership and Self-Deception" is a game-changer. It's not just about managerial strategies; it dives deep into the psychological patterns that can trap us in cycles of ineffectiveness. This book offers a transformative perspective by dissecting the human tendency to self-justify, illuminating a path to genuine growth and better relationships. It's that rare kind of book that might not just change how you lead, but how you live.
The Interpretation of Dreams
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Ibn Sirin | Dar Al Taqwa

The Interpretation of Dreams

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Goodreads rating: 4.53

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If you're fascinated by the enigmatic world of dreams, this book could be a mesmerizing read for you. Ibn Sirin's classic work delves into the art of dream interpretation based on Islamic theology, offering insights that are both historical and deeply personal. It could connect you with a tradition of seeking understanding in the subconscious, giving you tools to explore your own dreams.
See You at the Top
Zig Ziglar | Butterworth-heinemann Ltd

See You at the Top

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're feeling stuck and looking for a time-tested playbook for success, "See You at the Top" could be the wake-up call you need. Zig Ziglar doesn't just pump you full of motivation; he also hands you the building blocks of character, self-perception, and principles that endure. Imagine sifting through a treasure trove of life lessons that could help you realign your path to one that's not only successful but also deeply fulfilling. This book has proven its worth over the decades, perhaps it's time to let it prove its worth to you.
Political Liberalism: The John Dewey Essays in Philosophy
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Professor John Rawls | Columbia University Press

Political Liberalism: The John Dewey Essays in Philosophy

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you've ever pondered how diverse communities can coexist peacefully, with all their differing beliefs and values, then "Political Liberalism" will resonate deeply with you. John Rawls meticulously addresses this complexity, offering not just theoretical wisdom but practical insights into how a society can maintain stability and fairness amidst a tapestry of conflicting ideologies—insights that remain profoundly relevant in today's multifaceted world.
American Marxism
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Mark R. Levin | Threshold Editions

American Marxism

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're someone who resonates with conservative commentary and is concerned about the direction you perceive America is heading toward, Mark R. Levin's "American Marxism" might strike a chord with you. It's a book that taps into current socio-political anxieties from a right-wing perspective, aiming to articulate and affirm concerns regarding progressive ideologies in the current American landscape. Levin's work could fortify your understanding of these views, or challenge them, depending on where you stand.
Politics
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Carnes Lord, Aristotle  | University Of Chicago Press

Politics

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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For anyone who's intrigued by the foundations of political theory, Aristotle's "Politics" is a treasure trove of ancient wisdom that still echoes in modern discourse. This particular edition, revered for its clarity and scholarliness could illuminate the nuances of Aristotle's ideas about governance and society. The efforts made to ensure that the translation remains true to the original text, while also being accessible, means you're getting a guide to political science that has weathered centuries of scrutiny.

Business Books

Marketing 3.0 - From Products to Customers to the Human Spirit - Thryft
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Marketing 3.0 - From Products to Customers to the Human Spirit

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Recommendation: If you're tired of traditional marketing strategies and want to connect with your customers on a deeper level, Marketing 3.0 is the book for you. Philip Kotler, a renowned marketing guru, explains how to shift from treating customers as mere consumers to understanding their complex needs and values. Through inspiring examples and practical insights, this book will guide you in creating products, services, and company cultures that resonate with your target audience, helping you stay ahead in this evolving marketing landscape. Get ready to take your marketing to the next level with Marketing 3.0.
The Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment
Martin Ford | Oneworld

The Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think
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Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think

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James Kynge | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

China Shakes the World: A Titan's Rise and Troubled Future and the Challenge for America

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Thinking, Fast and Slow
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Daniel Kahneman | Penguin

Thinking, Fast and Slow

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at All Levels
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The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at All Levels

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Winning With People: Discover the People Principles That Work for You Every Time
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Winning With People: Discover the People Principles That Work for You Every Time

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If you're looking to sharpen your leadership edge, "Winning with People" could be just the book to guide you. John C. Maxwell distills years of wisdom into actionable principles that can turn you into a relational powerhouse, whether you're heading a team at work or steering community projects. This book isn't just for seasoned managers; it's a treasure trove for anyone eager to improve their interpersonal game.
Heads in Beds: A Reckless Memoir of Hotels, Hustles, and So-Called Hospitality
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Jacob Tomsky | Anchor

Heads in Beds: A Reckless Memoir of Hotels, Hustles, and So-Called Hospitality

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're intrigued by the underbelly of seemingly glamorous industries, "Heads in Beds" is for you. It's a tell-all that whisks you behind the closed doors of hotels, sharing stories that range from hilarious to horrifying. Tomsky's wit and experience will arm you with insider tips should you ever want that elusive hotel upgrade – a bonus amid the entertaining chaos.