Category: Book/Magazine Reviews
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Bears Change the World
This morning The Huffington Post tweeted: If All Adults Reread ‘The Berenstain Bears,’ The World Would Be A Much Better Place. I couldn’t agree more! My favorite little bears share great life lessons in a wide variety of topics from Recycling, to The Blame Game to Counting Your Blessings and more! One of the their books is called…
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Laugh Off Rejection
A great way to practice what I like to call “mistake prevention” is to LISTEN TO and LEARN FROM OTHER’S pain, pleasure, success and failure! Sometimes you can simply look around; other times you need outside insight. This month’s Cosmopolitan features an article called Laugh Off Rejection: A collection of advice from women who are happy to share their experiences…
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Millionaire Mindset
My Saturday mornings are usually spent perusing magazines or books on my iPad mini. This past weekend was no different. An article in Essence magazine, Millionaire Mindset, caught my attention. The article summarizes a book published by Donald Kimbro, PhD titled: The Wealth Choice: Success Secrets of Black Millionaires. Kimbro highlights seven steps to: 1) Stretch yourself, 2) Think…
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FAKE it, MAKE it!
Yesterday I purchased the book, Style and the Successful Girl, by Gretta Monahan. The tagline of the book is: “Transform your look, transform your life.” Right off the bat, this book hits home for me. In the first few pages we read that Successful Girls “… stick[s] to their look and never let fashion trends control…
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