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How to Create Deep and Lasting Intimate Relationships. Sounds True, 2019.

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Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer. Atlas Books, 2006.

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The Power of Your Subconscious Mind. Way to Success, 2019.

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Recognize Your Patterns, Heal from Your Past, and Create Your Self. Harper Wave, 2021.

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Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life. Portfolio, 2022.

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Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company. Random House, 2019.

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The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing. Ten Speed Press, 2014.

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Give Yourself the Gift of Done. Portfolio/Penguin, 2018.

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Daring to Fight Global Inequality, Reinvent Finance, and Invest in Women. Broadleaf Books, 2023.

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A Survival Guide for Trying Times. Celadon Books, 2021.

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The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning. Alfred A. Knopf, 2021.

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A Memoir. Random House, 2018.

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On Impatient Love, Long Life, and Good Witches. Ballantine Books, 2021.

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The 48 Laws of Power. Penguin Books, 1998.

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My Remarkable Life in Show Business. Ballantine Books, 2021.

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck
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A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life. Harper, 2016.

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How to Create Deep and Lasting Intimate Relationships. Sounds True, 2019.

From Strength to Strength
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Arthur C. Brooks

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Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life. Portfolio, 2022.

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52 Tips for Improving Your Skills. Bantam, 2012.

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Canongate Books, 2017.

A Promised Land
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Barack Obama

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Crown Publishing Group, 2020.

The Soul of a Woman
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Isabel Allende

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On Impatient Love, Long Life, and Good Witches. Ballantine Books, 2021.

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Yusra Mardini

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From Refugee to Olympian—My Story of Rescue, Hope, and Triumph. Pan MacMillan, 2018

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How to Create Deep and Lasting Intimate Relationships. Sounds True, 2019.

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Robert Greene

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The 48 Laws of Power. Penguin Books, 1998.

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Robert Iger

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Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company. Random House, 2019.

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Finding the Essence of Innovation in Creative Pairs. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014.

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Secret Diaries of a Medical Resident. Picador, 2019.

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52 Tips for Improving Your Skills. Bantam, 2012.

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Rejection Proof

Rejection Proof

Jia Jiang

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A fascinating look at rejection from every angle, from understanding and overcoming the fear of rejection to learning how to increase your chances of a yes while becoming perfectly okay with a no.

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