Author: Michelle Dean

THE FIFTH AGREEMENT – DON MIGUEL RUIZ

The Fifth Agreement offers us a powerful agreement for transforming our lives, and encourages us to see the truth, to recover our authenticity, and to change the message we deliver not only to ourselves, but to everyone around us. This is a thought provoking, wonderfully written book which is a great accompaniment to the Four Agreements. It explains that as we grow up we gradually lose the ability to explore and create without judging yourselves and others. Every day our mind is influenced by society and the people around us.  Our parents and our environment teach us what they’ve...

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THE FOUR AGREEMENTS – DON MIGUEL RUIZ

The Four Agreements is your guide to breaking free from negative patterns and fully realising your true self and was a New York Times best seller for over eight years. This book explains how society raises people to conform to a strict set of rules and how, with little effort and commitment, you can set your own guidelines for life. You’ll also find out how ancient Meso-american wisdom can help you today. The Toltec were an ancient society of artists who explored and saved spiritual knowledge from ancestors who lived in central Mexico before the Aztec became a dominant...

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ZERO TO ONE – PETER THIEL

This book will enable you to benefit from the experiences, philosophy and advice of the author, one of the world’s foremost venture capitalists. Peter Thiel co-founded PayPal and was the first outsider to invest in Facebook. His unique approach to business will show you how to predict the future and make it a successful one for start-ups. Because a start-up will only be successful under very specific conditions: there’s only one best market for the company’s product, only one best time to launch it, and so on. In order to strike when the conditions are just right, you must...

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THE MONK WHO SOLD HIS FERRARI – ROBIN SHARMA

This number one best seller unfolds a fable with the power to change the way you look at life. It concerns the life of a fictional lawyer, Julian Mantle who ends up selling his Ferrari and becoming a monk. A man who seemingly had it all. A graduate of the famous Harvard Law School, Mantle was one of the most well-known trial lawyers in the United States.  He was making seven-figures; he lived in a mansion; a red Ferrari was parked outside. He was living the dream. However, underneath it all, he was struggling. His workload was far too...

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GIVE SMART. . . PHILANTHROPY THAT GETS RESULTS – THOMAS TIERNEY & JOEL FLEISHMAN

This book was written for anyone who wishes to give money away and achieve the best results possible.  Achieving significant results with the money and time we give away is hard work and requires informed and focused discipline. Valuable lessons can be learned from the real-life philanthropists highlighted and the book is filled with examples, both good and not so good. The authors show us the pitfalls to be avoided then identify and answer six key questions that will help us minimise the risk of failure and maximise the return on our investment. The book shows us that once...

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