Name: Stillness Is The Key An Ancient Strategy for Modern Life | Ryan Holiday
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Discipline Is Destiny: A New York Times Bestseller | Ryan Holiday

To master anything, we must first master ourselves: our emotions, thoughts and actions. This ancient virtue of self-control is more essential than ever.In this bestselling book, Ryan Holiday makes the case for this essential virtue, and shows how to cultivate willpower, self-respect and focus. From Marcus Aurelius to Toni Morrison, Queen Elizabeth II to Martin Luther King Jr, history's greats have all understood the power of directing your habits and setting your limits. History's cautionary tales prove the same point, from catastrophic military overreaches to career-destroying habits: without self-discipline, we are lost before we can even begin.Self-discipline is the key to our greatest ambitions and simplest joys: this book will show you how to find it, apply it and reap the rewards.

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The Watch Book More Than Time | Brunner Gilbert

New volume to our bestselling 'The Watch Book' series. A comprehensive look at the highest discipline of watchmaking: the complications - A perfect gift for watch connoisseurs and watch collectors.From stopwatches and alarms, to world clocks and calendar functions, to tourbillons that counter the effects of gravity, these so-called complications have been the crowning glory of fine watchmaking for centuries. The Watch Book - More than Time is an illustrated compendium of watchmaking that explores these most intricate elements of the horologist's craft through timing, astronomy, and striking. This volume is a unique and impressive addition to the book market and a lavish tribute to the mastery of horology.

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The Laws of Human Nature | Robert Greene

Robert Greene is a master guide for millions of readers, distilling ancient wisdom and philosophy into essential texts for seekers of power, understanding and mastery. Now he turns to the most important subject of all - understanding people's drives and motivations, even when they are unconscious of them themselves.We are social animals. Our very lives depend on our relationships with people. Knowing why people do what they do is the most important tool we can possess, without which our other talents can only take us so far. Drawing from the ideas and examples of Pericles, Queen Elizabeth I, Martin Luther King Jr, and many others, Greene teaches us how to detach ourselves from our own emotions and master self-control, how to develop the empathy that leads to insight, how to look behind people's masks, and how to resist conformity to develop your singular sense of purpose. Whether at work, in relationships, or in shaping the world around you, The Laws of Human Nature offers brilliant ta…

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EGO is the Enemy The Fight to Master Our Greatest Opponent | Ryan Holiday

It's wrecked the careers of promising young geniuses. It's evaporated great fortunes and run companies into the ground. It's made adversity unbearable and turned struggle into shame. Every great philosopher has warned against it, in our most lasting stories and countless works of art, in all culture and all ages. Its name? Ego, and it is the enemy - of ambition, of success and of resilience. In Ego is the Enemy, Ryan Holiday shows us how and why ego is such a powerful internal opponent to be guarded against at all stages of our careers and lives, and that we can only create our best work when we identify, acknowledge and disarm its dangers. Drawing on an array of inspiring characters and narratives from literature, philosophy and history, the book explores the nature and dangers of ego to illustrate how you can be humble in your aspirations, gracious in your success and resilient in your failures. The result is an inspiring and timely reminder that humility and confidence are our great…

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The Earned Life | Marshall Goldsmith

Discover the steps to earning your path to fulfillment and living without regrets-from the world-renowned executive coach and New York Times bestselling author of Triggers and What Got You Here Won't Get You ThereIn his most personal and powerful work to date, world-renowned leadership coach Marshall Goldsmith offers a better way to approach fulfilment that goes against everything we're taught about achievement. Taking inspiration from Buddhism, Goldsmith reveals that the key to living the earned life, unbound by regret, requires connecting the habit of earning rewards to something greater than our personal successes.Goldsmith implores readers to avoid the Great Western Disease of 'I'll be happy when . . .' He offers practical advice and exercises aimed at helping us shed the obstacles that prevent us from creating fulfilling lives. From learning to privilege your future over your present, knowing how to weigh up opportunity and risk accurately, honing your 'one-trick genius', and need…

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Hidden Potential - The Science Of Achieving Greater Things

"This brilliant book will shatter your assumptions about what it takes to improve and succeed. I wish I could go back in time and gift it to my younger self. It would've helped me find a more joyful path to progress."-Serena Williams, 23-time Grand Slam singles tennis championThe #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again illuminates how we can elevate ourselves and others to unexpected heights.We live in a world that's obsessed with talent. We celebrate gifted students in school, natural athletes in sports, and child prodigies in music. But admiring people who start out with innate advantages leads us to overlook the distance we ourselves can travel. We underestimate the range of skills that we can learn and how good we can become. We can all improve at improving. And when opportunity doesn't knock, there are ways to build a door.Hidden Potential offers a new framework for raising aspirations and exceeding expectations. Adam Grant weaves together groundbreaking evidence, surp…

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How to be a He urn in a Kardashian World The Art of Living with Style Class and Grace | Jordan Christy

Fame is fleeting, but living with grace, class and charm never goes out of style.Since HOW TO BE A HEPBURN IN A HILTON WORLD was published in 2009, a lot in our world has changed. A new crop of celebutantes are seizing the spotlight--Paris Hilton (remember her?) has been replaced by the Kardashian sisters. But what hasn't changed is the wisdom of considering others, being gracious, and behaving in a way that people respect. In this new and fully updated edition of Jordan Christy's modern classic book on etiquette, Jordan addresses the concerns of a whole new generation of late-teen and twenty-something women. In new chapters she'll give advice on how to navigate the pitfalls of social media and explore how to develop self-acceptance and self-confidence. She'll also address the number one question she receives at her many speaking engagements at high schools, colleges, and sororities--How to land an internship and your first job in today's competitive market. Like the big sister you wis…

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Zhiyun Weebill S 3 Axis Handheld Gimbal For Sony A7S A7M3 A7R3 A7R2 A7S2 A6500 A6300 A6000 Panasonic Gh5 Gh5S,Fujifilm X Series Nikon Zseries Mirrorless Cameras StabilizerB07YJ8PWYD

Product details Batteries : 1 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included) Product Dimensions : 19 x 14 x 29 cm; 120 Grams Date First Available : 28 September 2019 Manufacturer : Zhiyun ASIN : B07YJ8PWYD Item model number : CR110 Country of origin : China Brand Zhiyun Compatible devices Camera, Cellphone Item dimensions LxWxH 19 x 14 x 29 centimeters About this item Supreme Power.WEEBILL-S comes with the newest motor units and upgraded high-precision algorithm. With 300% improvement in motor torque, WEEBILL-S easily handles mainstream mirrorless and DSLR camera & lens combos with top-notch performance. Unleashing boundless possibilities with WEEBILL-S! ViaTouch 2.0:ViaTouch 2.0 seamlessly connects your smartphone, camera and gimbal with 100% increase in response speed. Various gimbal and camera settings can be adjusted in real time. SmartFollow and Sync Motion give you unprecedented control over your camera just at fingertips. Instant Gimbal Settings Without Using an App:The a…

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The Witcher 3 - Wild Hunt - Complete Edition For Xbox Series X

The Grand Finale To The Legend Of Geralt Of Rivia - In the past, he has raised and overthrown monarchs battled legendary monsters, and saved the lives of many. Now Geralt embarks on his most personal quest to save his loved ones and protect the world from an ancient threatTime To Decide - The story is drawn based on player decisions. Each action will have consequences that change the story and the game world. NPCs, communities, monsters, and locations all change, based on your choicesChoose How You Play - The player can resolve quests and main story threads in any order or complete them in a parallel fashion. The combination of an intriguing story with a free-roaming gameplay style allows the players to craft the story to suit individual preferencesA Standalone Adventure - the story and game world do not require the player to know the previous games or even the books. Witcher fans will find subtle references to their adventures, but these elements are not necessary to enjoy the game fu…

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Flower Fix Modern Arrangements For A Daily Dose of Nature | Anna Potter

"We've long admired Anna's way with flowers (especially when she reminds us that even a staircase can be the perfect place to install something floral and dramatic) and we're all just so happy to see her incredible style turned into something we can bring home." - Design*SpongeThe Flower Fix presents wild inspiration and modern arrangements by Swallows and Damsons florist Anna Potter, with beautiful photography by India Hobson. Blousy blooms, speckled branches, rich foliage and delicate petals; nature has the power to inspire and energise, calm and soothe, focus and still. Anna has harnessed this magic with 26 tailor-made combinations of flowers to bring a floral boost to your home, no matter what your mood. With easy-to-find seasonal blooms, found items such as twigs and dried fruit, and any assortment of containers, discover how simple it is to bring a little bit of nature's mystery into the everyday. Spanning all seasons and including both larger installations and smaller, simpler p…

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