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Distinction Between EQ and IQ: What is Emotional Intelligence and How to Improve it EQ and IQ are terms that are often confused and mistakenly used with each other. However, there are some very important distinctions between EQ and IQ and this requires some mental acrobatics. IQ is known as “Intelligence Quotient” and it’s a measure of a person’s relative intelligence. Emotional Quotient, also kno...

The Patriarch by David Nasaw tells the full story of Joseph P. Kennedy, the founder of the twentieth century's most famous political dynasty. Nasaw, the only biographer granted unrestricted access to the Joseph P. Kennedy papers in the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library tracks Kennedy's astonishing passage from East Boston outsider to supreme Washington insider. The Patriarch is a story not only...

Barking up the Wrong Tree by Eric Barker reveals the extraordinary science behind what actually determines success and most importantly, how anyone can achieve it. Much of the advice we’ve been told about achievement is logical, earnest and downright wrong. Why valedictorians rarely become millionaires, and how your biggest weakness might actually be your greatest strength? Do nice guys finish las...

Schooling vs Education Distinction: What is the Difference and Why is it Important to Know: What is the distinction between education and schooling. What is learning, what is schooling, what is education? The purpose of education ought to be this: to create compassionate and creative students who will help develop and sustain a just society where all individuals are able to live happy, fulfilled l...

Storytelling Animal by Jonathan Gottschall drawing on the latest research in neuroscience, psychology, and evolutionary biology, tells us what it means to be a storytelling animal and explains how stories can change the world for the better. Humans live in landscapes of make-believe. We spin fantasies. We devour novels, films, and plays. Even sporting events and criminal trials unfold as narrative...

Wisdom Codes by Gregg Braden dives into new discoveries in biology and the neurosciences, that are revealing how the structure of language, the words we think and speak, can actually change the way the neurons in our brains and hearts connect. Our ancestors understood this connection intuitively, thousands of years ago. They created specific word-patterns to provide comfort, healing, strength, and...

Blank is an autobiography and it describes the lows of front line fighting in the Bosnian War, heroin addiction, and a spell in a lunatic asylum to the dizzy heights of A-list Hollywood movie making and political activism to the point of effectively holding his own government hostage. The true story is told at times in vividly shocking detail but often with a very Balkan dark sense of humor. It is...

Who not How shows you how to make a mindset shift that opens the door to explosive growth and limitless possibility, in your business and your life. Have you ever had a new idea or a goal that excites you, but not enough time to execute it? What about a goal you really want to accomplish, but can't because instead of taking action, you procrastinate? Do you feel like the only way things are going...

Predictable Success takes you step-by-step through a startlingly simple, intuitive, and universal process that shows you how to bring sustained, lasting, predictable success to your organization. Success that you understand and can control. Success you can maintain indefinitely. Success you can replicate. Success you can scale. "Predictable Success" by Les McKeown - Book Review Book of the Week -...

When someone smiles genuinely, the smile will affect their entire face. The edges of the mouth will almost reach the edges of a person’s eyes. When it’s real, conveying an authentic feeling of pleasure or humor or warmth, a smile will transform someone’s face completely. A smile can be a response to an external event, however, never forget how powerful you are, a smile is something you have the po...

The Mystery of the Anasazi Civilization by Sam Osmanagich Ph. D. Semir Osmanagic, provides us with a look into not a particularly distant past. A people who arose at the same time that we ourselves did. And who shared one small part of our planet. And about whom we have forgotten as if they had never existed. Not much of them has been left behind. The ruins of buildings and structures for astronom...

Persian theologian, philosopher, and prolific Sunni Muslim author, regarded as one of the great thinkers of Islam. The work emphasized the importance of observing the ritual requirements of Islam, the actions that would lead to salvation, and avoidance of sin. The factor that set the Alchemy apart from other theological works at the time was its mystical emphasis on self-discipline and asceticism....

To bring your dreams and desires to fulfillment, you must be successful with money. This book shows you how to amass personal wealth by sharing the secrets of the ancient Babylonians, who were the first to discover the universal laws of prosperity. Financial principles covered in this book include: - Pay yourself first. - Don't trust a bricklayer to buy jewels. (Don't get caught up in other people...

What is #Manipulation and Types of #PsychologicalManipulation: Manipulation is often characterized as a form of influence that is neither coercion nor rational persuasion. But this characterization immediately raises the question: Is every form of influence that is neither coercion nor rational persuasion a form of manipulation? If manipulation does not occupy the entire logical space of influence...

Transform yourself into a stronger, more confident, and more powerful person. Former Secret Service agent to three presidents and one of only five women to receive the Medal of Valor demonstrates how we can overcome our everyday fears, have difficult conversations, know who to trust and who might not have our best interests at heart, influence situations, and prepare for the unexpected. When you h...

Because of their diversity in style, tone, and utility anecdotes can be used by almost any person, in any situation, in any genre. Like any story shared with others, anecdotes serve countless purposes and make situations more interesting for both the characters and the audience. An anecdote is a timeless device that is used across literature, film, television and theater, and has been benefiting s...

Historical insight into the political thinking of an era while offering timeless social commentary. Le Bon challenges the reader to contemplate how individual ideas change-often to a destructive end-when employed in a setting of groupthink. As technology and communications innovations make group formation easy and accessible for better or for worse, this book's message is certainly one that will n...

The Law of Momentum is possibly the simplest yet hardest of the Universal Laws. It states that “There can be no change without movement“. Simply put, if you want a change to occur, you must push for it. In any case you must exert some effort to make change, if you do nothing, nothing will change. An object will keep moving in the same direction unless it’s influenced by an external force. This has...

What happens when machines surpass humans in general intelligence? Will artificial agents save or destroy us? Nick Bostrom lays the foundation for understanding the future of humanity and intelligent life. The human brain has some capabilities that the brains of other animals lack. It is to these distinctive capabilities that our species owes its dominant position. Other animals have stronger musc...

The definition of toxic masculinity centers on these exaggerated versions of traditional, now archaic masculine traits. These ideas around what a man should be forces some people to accept a very narrow view of what it means to be masculine, which can be harmful to those who cannot adhere to these supposed standards. The concepts underlying ‘traditional’ masculinity are complex. Some people may fi...

One hundred techniques and practices are described here, some are well known; some you may have never heard of. They range from clean energy to educating girls in lower-income countries to land use practices that pull carbon out of the air. The solutions exist, are economically viable, and communities throughout the world are currently enacting them with skill and determination. Decarbonization is...

Warm, compassionate collection of meditations by spiritual master Anthony de Mello. Break through illusion, the great obstacle to love. "Love springs from awareness," de Mello insists, saying that it is only when we see others as they are that we can begin to really love. But not only must we seek to see others with clarity, we must examine ourselves without misconception. The task, however, is no...

To see the beauty in the ordinary and the extraordinary: in the pattern of numbers, the structure of a chemical, or the smell of cooking, the sound of a waterfall. It can be an experience that suddenly intensifies and becomes something deeper, beyond the mundane. That is what reverence is to respect. 0:00 Intro 1:47 Respect Definition 2:45 Reverence Definition 4:39 Mentors, Heros and Learning from...

The Immortality Key by Brian Muraresku takes the reader along on his twelve-year global hunt for proof. He tours the ruins of Greece with its government archaeologists. He gains access to the hidden collections of the Louvre Museum to show the continuity from pagan to Christian wine. He unravels the Ancient Greek of the New Testament with the world’s most controversial priest. The most influential...

How contemporary life diverges from the pattern of creation. How does this affect us? How can we do things differently? A new model for our everyday lives. Rich in ideas and inspiration, it explains how lines and symbols and shapes can help us make sense of the world. It’s about how we learn and how we remember. It’s about talking to everyone and listening carefully. It’s about finding different w...