Writers
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The Jungle Book ~Rudyard Kipling | Book Review
The Jungle Book, by Rudyard Kipling Originally published: 1894 Description: The Jungle Book is a collection of stories by English author Rudyard Kipling. The stories are fables, using animals in an anthropomorphic manner to give moral lessons. Purchase: Amazon Books My only exposure to Kipling’s classic was the Disney version and a cartoon rendering of Continue reading
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Fast After 50 ~Joe Friel | Book Review
Fast After 50: How to Race Strong for the Rest of Your Life, by Joe Friel Originally published: January 10, 2015 Description: For runners, cyclists, triathletes, swimmers, and cross-country skiers, getting older doesn’t have to mean getting slower. Drawing from the most current research on aging and sports performance, Joe Friel–America’s leading endurance sports coach–shows Continue reading
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The Slight Edge ~Jeff Olson | Book Review
The Slight Edge: Turning Simple Disciplines into Massive Success and Happiness, by Jeff Olson This edition published: November 4, 2013 Description: “The Slight Edge” is a way of thinking, a way of processing information that enables you to make the daily choices that will lead you to the success and happiness you desire. Learn why some people make Continue reading
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The Supernatural Power of a Transformed Mind ~Bill Johnson | Book Review
The Supernatural Power of a Transformed Mind: Access to a Life of Miracles, by Bill Johnson Published: January 1, 2005 Description: You can live a supernatural life. In fact, moving in the spiritual realm should be as routine as prayer, worship and reading Scripture. It is part of what Jesus purchased for us on the Cross! Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Leo Tolstoy
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.” ~Leo Tolstoy Continue reading
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Quotes To Ponder ~Goethe, Johnson, Holmes
“Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.” ~ Goethe “The fountain of content must spring up in the mind, and he who hath so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition, will waste his life in fruitless efforts Continue reading
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Quotes To Ponder ~ Elliot, Aristotle, Paine, Thoreau
“We must not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we began and to know the place for the first time.” ~T. S. Elliot “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” ~Aristotle “That which we obtain too easily, we Continue reading
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Essay ~ Jack London | On The Writer’s Philosophy On Life
On The Writer’s Philosophy On Life by Jack London Should be noted that this philosophy transcends writing alone. The literary hack, the one who is satisfied to turn out “pot boilers” for the rest of his or her life, will save time and vexation by passing this article by. It contains no hints as to the disposing Continue reading
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