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Follow Your Heart by Andrew Mathews

“Follow Your Heart” of Andrew Matthews is one of the greatest books I have ever read. For those who don’t know who he is, here is some information about the author : He is an international speaker on “attitude“, “being happy“, “success” and “prosperity” and the best-selling author of motivation and personal development classics like…

“Leading people from the middle” – William P Robinson

Are you interested in being a better leader?This book is a great reference to read. It gives a wealth of experience on the topic of leadership. Also, it provides step-by-step, highly practical guidelines to recruit utilize and evaluate the best staff members for your profit.Gives guidelines to effectively lead yourself , other individuals, groups and…

“The Book of General Ignorance” by John Lloyd and John Mitchinson.

This is a book I really recommend for students who learn English as a second language. I have been hearing that students should begin by reading books of short stories in English. But I have tried to read some classical short stories (both in AmE and BrE) and they are difficult, mainly the old ones….

“Master your mind – Design your Destiny” – Adam Khoo

“The road to happiness lies in two simple principles: Find what it is that interests you and that you can do well, and put your whole soul into it—every bit of energy and ambition and natural ability that you have. —John D. Rockefeller “ Do you ever wish you are the millionaire who possesses a…

A Mathematician’s Apology – G.H.Hardy

A Mathematician’s Apology by G. H. Hardy An interesting short book about mathematics as a profession, written by one of the greatest pure mathematicians of the XX century. This bookmentions what pure mathematics is, as constructed along history by human beings called mathematicians. What are mathematicians like? Is their research work worth? Is it important…

Journey through Genius – The Great Theorems of Mathematics – William Dunhan

I’ve read “Journey through Genius – The Great Theorems of Mathematics” by William Dunham. It is a wonderful little book about the greatest ever mathematical theorems stated and proved by mankind throughout history. The author chose twelve “great theorems”, in his opinion the “greatest twelve ever”. The book is highly historically contextualized and describes also…

“I am gifted, so are you” – Adam Khoo

I first read that book in ebook – verson and I found how down-to-earth and meaningful the book is, so I decided to buy the book. The author of the book is Adam Khoo – who used to be underachiever, a lazy unmotivated misfit transformed into a millionaire at his age 26. Adam Khoo shares…