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Personal Development Books

Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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The Two Sides Of Love - Thryft
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Gary Smalley, John Trent  | Living Books

The Two Sides Of Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"The Two Sides of Love" could be a good read for individuals looking to build and maintain healthy relationships. The book offers practical advice on how to balance the different aspects of love, such as intimacy and forgiveness, to create dynamics that last. Readers will appreciate how the authors use their expert knowledge and life experiences to provide guidance that feels realistic and achievable.
Developing the Leader Within You - Thryft
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John C. Maxwell | Nelson

Developing the Leader Within You

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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"Developing the Leader Within You" by John C. Maxwell is an essential guide for those looking to enhance their leadership skills and reach their full potential. With practical and motivational advice, Maxwell's unique approach to leadership will inspire readers to develop their own leadership style and become effective leaders. This book is highly recommended for anyone who wants to take charge of their career and personal growth. readers will find this book to be a valuable resource for years to come.
Educated Child - Thryft
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William J. Bennett, Chester E. Finn Jr., John T. E. Cribb Jr.  | Free Press

Educated Child

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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The Educated Child offers clear guidelines and objectives for parents to ensure that their children achieve a good education. With a combination of Secretary of Education William Bennett's goals, E.D. Hirsch's Core Knowledge Sequence, and latest research, parents can confidently map out curricula and objectives for their children. The book also covers timely issues such as school choice, sex education, and character education, providing parents with the knowledge to become advocates for their children's education.
Beyond Reason: Using Emotions as You Negotiate
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Daniel Shapiro, Roger Fisher  | Penguin Books

Beyond Reason: Using Emotions as You Negotiate

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you've ever felt stumped during discussions or negotiations, "Beyond Reason" could illuminate a path for you. Roger Fisher and Daniel Shapiro delve into the role emotions play, not as hindrances, but as powerful tools to work through conflicts and reach beneficial outcomes. The principles in this book build on "Getting to Yes"—it’s like getting the advanced course in understanding the subtle art of negotiation with a fresh, emotionally intelligent perspective.
Drop the Pink Elephant - 15 Ways to Say What You Mean....and Mean What You Say (Mass Market Paperback) - Thryft
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Bill McFarlan, Eamonn Holmes  | Capstone

Drop the Pink Elephant - 15 Ways to Say What You Mean....and Mean What You Say (Mass Market Paperback)

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book, "Drop the Pink Elephant," is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their communication skills. With simple and practical advice, it shows you how to avoid the common pitfalls and unnecessary negatives that can hinder effective communication. By learning to speak in pictures, getting rid of jargon, and recognizing when to apologize or thank people, you'll be able to sharpen your conversation and capture your audience's attention. Don't let poor communication skills hold you back - drop the pink elephant and start making your words count for more.
Teaching as the Learning Profession : Handbook of Policy and Practice - Thryft
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Linda Darling-Hammond | Jossey-bass

Teaching as the Learning Profession : Handbook of Policy and Practice

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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This book is a must-read for educators who are looking to enhance their teaching skills and raise the quality of education in their schools. It provides in-depth research on the issues and challenges of the teaching profession and explores promising approaches to both policy and practice in teacher learning. With practical advice on recruitment, staff development, diversity, and leadership, "Teaching as the Learning Profession" is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to improve as an educator and contribute to the betterment of the education system.
Bikram's Beginning Yoga Class : Revised and Updated - Thryft
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Bikram Choudhury, Bonnie Jones Reynolds  | Tarcherperigee

Bikram's Beginning Yoga Class : Revised and Updated

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book is a great introduction to yoga for those who are new to the practice. It provides a thorough explanation of Bikram yoga and its benefits with clear instructions and illustrations. It is an essential guidebook for anyone looking to improve their health and mental wellbeing through yoga.
Life-Changing Conversations
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Sarah Rozenthuler, Neale Donald Walsch  | Watkins

Life-Changing Conversations

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you've ever felt that mere words failed you in critical moments, "Life-changing Conversations" could be your new best friend. Sarah Rozenthuler taps into her expertise in psychology to unlock the power of dialogue. Through her seven proven strategies, you'll learn not just to communicate but to connect and resolve with confidence, whether it's tackling tough negotiations or making pivotal life decisions. The real-life scenarios included offer relatable and actionable insights, making this book a tangible tool for change.
Test Your Logic - 50 Puzzles in Deductive Reasoning
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George J. Summers | Dover Publications

Test Your Logic - 50 Puzzles in Deductive Reasoning

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're a fan of mental gymnastics, "Test Your Logic" offers a workout for your brain that's both fun and challenging. It's a classic treasure from 1972 that remains relevant for puzzle enthusiasts today, and you don't need to be a math whiz to enjoy it. Each of the 50 puzzles is a stimulating exercise for reasoning skills that can be tackled alone or used to spark lively debate among friends.
Your Baby & Child : From Birth to Age Five - Thryft
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Penelope Leach | Knopf

Your Baby & Child : From Birth to Age Five

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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Your Baby & Child is a comprehensive guide to raising children of different ages. Penelope Leach writes in an easy-to-understand and practical manner, addressing common parenting concerns such as childcare, feeding, developing muscles and speech. This book is recommended for new parents seeking reassurance and reliable advice on how to navigate the different stages of raising babies and young children.
The Global Expatriate's Guide to Investing : From Millionaire Teacher to Millionaire Expat - Thryft
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Andrew Hallam | Wiley

The Global Expatriate's Guide to Investing : From Millionaire Teacher to Millionaire Expat

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This book is a must-read for expats who want to build a strong investment portfolio. It provides practical and honest advice on how to avoid the risks associated with financial advisors and instead invest in index funds, allowing readers to achieve strong returns on their investments. With real-life stories of successful expats, readers will be motivated to take control of their financial future and make informed investment decisions.
Creating Literacy Instruction for All Students - Thryft
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Thomas G. Gunning | Allyn & Bacon

Creating Literacy Instruction for All Students

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is a practical guide for teachers to teach reading and writing to all students, and includes sample lessons for major literacy skills. It also provides teaching tips and materials that are practical and effective. The author's direct experiences in schools and insights have led to better ways to teach phonics, screening, monitoring, and fostering higher-level literacy skills. It includes suggestions for preparing students for high-stakes tests and intriguing teaching techniques. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for literacy instruction for students in grades pre-k through grade 8.
Blur : The Speed of Change in the Connected Economy - Thryft
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Christopher Meyer, Stan Davis  | Addison-wesley

Blur : The Speed of Change in the Connected Economy

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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BLUR is a great read for entrepreneurs and business leaders who want to thrive in the new connected economy. The authors, Stan Davis and Chris Meyer, provide a framework for adapting to the changes brought about by speed, connectivity, and intangibles in business. Through real-world examples from enterprises such as Amazon and MCI, they demonstrate how to deliver and capture value, evaluate success, develop strategy, and manage organizations in this rapidly changing economic landscape. This book is an essential guide for anyone who wants to thrive in the modern business world.
Memory: From Mind to Molecules - Thryft
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Eric Kandel, Larry Squire  | Roberts And Company Publishers

Memory: From Mind to Molecules

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you've ever been intrigued by how we can recall a childhood memory or why we forget names, this book delves into those mysteries with authority. Squire and Kandel are masters in their field, offering a walkthrough of the science behind memory, from its biological roots to the complexity of our cognitive processes. It's a captivating read for both students and curious minds eager to understand the mechanics of memory.
The Book of Massage : The Complete Step-by-Step Guide to Eastern and Western Techniques - Thryft
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Carola Beresford-Cooke, Lucy Lidell, Sara Thomas  | Atria Books

The Book of Massage : The Complete Step-by-Step Guide to Eastern and Western Techniques

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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The Book of Massage is a comprehensive guide to help beginners develop the skills required to perform massage techniques. With easy-to-follow instructions, it covers traditional and modern techniques like shiatsu and reflexology. The book provides advice on creating the right environment and using natural oils and lotions. The use of colorful images and illustrations help readers understand how to give the perfect massage. The book is perfect for anyone seeking relaxation and interested in experiencing the benefits of massage therapy.
Don't Be a Dick, Pete
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Stuart Heritage | Jonathan Cape

Don't Be a Dick, Pete

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"Don't Be A Dick, Pete" is a witty and unconventional biography that explores sibling dynamics and familial relationships with humor. Highly relatable, it is a must-read for anyone who has ever had to navigate difficult family dynamics. The book's unique feature is its ability to intertwine serious topics with humor, making it an amusing yet informative read.
Leadership Wisdom From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari - The 8 Rituals Of Visionary Leaders : A Fable - Thryft
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Robin S. Sharma | Hay House Inc

Leadership Wisdom From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari - The 8 Rituals Of Visionary Leaders : A Fable

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Recommendation: 1. This book is a must-read for aspiring leaders seeking timeless wisdom. Through a captivating fable, it offers practical advice on visionary leadership, making it a valuable guide for anyone looking to transform their business or organization. 2. Get ready to be inspired by the tale of Peter, a struggling business owner who receives life-changing advice from a long-lost monk. Packed with actionable insights, this book combines engaging storytelling with practical guidance on how to become a visionary leader. A truly enlightening read! 3. If you're seeking inspiration and guidance on how to lead with vision and purpose, look no further. This book weaves together a captivating story with profound lessons on leadership, leaving readers inspired and equipped with the wisdom needed to create lasting impact. A truly transformative read! 4. Brace yourself for a riveting journey guided by Peter, a frustrated entrepreneur, and Julian, a wise monk. This book offers a unique blend of storytelling and leadership wisdom, leaving readers motivated to embrace visionary leadership and unlock their full potential. An essential read for aspiring leaders!
The Supremacy of God in Preaching
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John Piper | Baker Books

The Supremacy of God in Preaching

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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Are you looking to rekindle the divine spark in your sermons? John Piper's work is a profound call to elevate preaching by learning from the greats like Edwards and Spurgeon. It's not just a guide; it's a passionate plea for preachers to bring God's supremacy to the forefront, transforming the act of preaching into a powerful tool for spiritual awakening.
Reputation : Realizing Value from the Corporate Image - Thryft
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Reputation : Realizing Value from the Corporate Image

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"Reputation" could be a great book for anyone who is interested in learning more about how companies can build a strong, positive image and how that translates into a competitive advantage. Fombrun provides a comprehensive analysis of how companies in a variety of industries have achieved celebrity status and how readers can apply these strategies in their own businesses. If you want to learn how you can leverage your company's image to create hidden assets that will set you apart from the competition, this book is for you.
Catffirmations: Mindful Mantras to Awaken Your Inner Cat
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Lim Heng Swee | Chronicle Books

Catffirmations: Mindful Mantras to Awaken Your Inner Cat

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If you feel intrigued by the serene independence of cats and aim to incorporate that peace into your life, "Catffirmations" could be just the gentle nudge you need. It's a cozy blend of humor and wisdom that could help you tap into your inner feline - fostering confidence and a mindful approach to daily challenges.
The Parable of the Pipeline: How Anyone Can Build a Pipeline of Ongoing Residual Income in the New Economy - Thryft
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Burke Hedges | I N T I Pub & Resource Books Inc

The Parable of the Pipeline: How Anyone Can Build a Pipeline of Ongoing Residual Income in the New Economy

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're eyeing financial freedom, this book spins the journey into a clear metaphor. Hedges makes the concept of residual income accessible and actionable. It's a swift read, perfect for those ready to shift from short-term earnings to long-term, sustained wealth. Let this book be your first step towards a lifestyle where work is optional.
The Seven Mountain Mantle: Receiving the Joseph Anointing to Reform Nations
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Johnny Enlow | Creation House

The Seven Mountain Mantle: Receiving the Joseph Anointing to Reform Nations

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Goodreads rating: 4.49

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The Seven Mountain Mantle could be a good read for individuals seeking spiritual guidance and direction. Enlow's vision of raising "Josephs" to reclaim society for God brings hope and purpose to readers. Enlow's clear instructions on how readers can discern their roles in God's plan make this book a valuable tool for personal growth and self-discovery.
The Power Principle - Thryft
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Stephen R. Covey, Blaine Lee  | Simon & Schuster

The Power Principle

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Recommendation: The Power Principle teaches readers how to gain influence and respect without resorting to coercive tactics. It provides useful strategies for those who want to earn trust and establish themselves as effective leaders. With a practical approach and well-organized content, this book is a valuable tool for anyone looking to improve their ability to influence others.
Spirituality for Everyday Living: An Adaptation of the Rule of St. Benedict
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Brian C. Taylor | Liturgical Press

Spirituality for Everyday Living: An Adaptation of the Rule of St. Benedict

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're seeking a blend of the sacred and the daily, "Spirituality for Everyday Living" is a treasure trove of insights. Brian C. Taylor distills monastic principles into actionable steps for your routine. It's for anyone wanting to incorporate a meaningful spiritual rhythm amidst the hustle of modern life.
Saint Benedict for the Laity
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Eric Dean | Liturgical Press

Saint Benedict for the Laity

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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Eric Dean offers a bridge between the contemplative practices of Saint Benedict's Rule and the bustling rhythm of lay life. If you're seeking a thoughtful blend of spirituality and practicality, you'll appreciate how Dean illuminates the relevance of ancient monastic insights to modern daily living—whether you're a parent, a professional, or a spiritual seeker entrenched in the secular. It's a guide to infusing your everyday with mindful and purposeful values.
The Cosmic Power Within You
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Joseph Murphy | Tarcherperigee

The Cosmic Power Within You

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of spirituality and personal development, "The Cosmic Power Within You" might resonate with your journey. Joseph Murphy blends Eastern and Western philosophies to outline methods that could empower you to tap into unseen forces for healing, decision-making, and achieving your aspirations. It’s a read that could transform your mindset, granting you a fresh perspective on the power of your own thoughts and intentions.
Coaching Skills: A Handbook
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Jenny Rogers | Open University Press

Coaching Skills: A Handbook

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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"Coaching Skills: A Handbook" by Jenny Rogers could be a fantastic asset for both burgeoning and seasoned coaches. It delves into the practicalities of effective coaching conversations with a refreshing clarity that's chock-full of relevant tools and case studies. The addition of a chapter on advances in neuroscience and the integration of new coaching literature makes it especially compelling and contemporary. Whether you're hoping to refine your technique or just starting on your journey, this book’s combination of insight, practicality, and academic rigor is bound to serve as an invaluable guide on the nuanced art of coaching.
Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences
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Howard Gardner | Basic Books

Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you've ever felt traditional IQ tests don't capture the full spectrum of human smarts, Gardner's "Frames of Mind" could resonate deeply with you. This book could challenge and broaden your understanding of intelligence by introducing you to his multiple intelligences theory. It's a read that encourages you to value diverse mental abilities, potentially reshaping how you view yourself and others in terms of cognitive capabilities.

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