Hard Motivation

See how one person made a complete career transition as he left the military and joined the civilian world. Follow along in real time and go on your own reflective journey using custom-built reflective tools and exercises to help you learn more about what you want to get out of your next stage in life.

Learning to declutter our lives is a lifelong task that we all need to take seriously. When we are children, we have our parents following us around and cleaning up after us. As we enter the teenage years, we begin to take on responsibilities and begin to give ourselves structure. When we become adults, we soon become aware that there is too much to do and very little time to do it. This is where setting a plan and a goal will help us develop strong habits.

Ralph started in business after some college as a printer and owned a small press. Ralph learned by the bumps and hard knocks in life and later went off to lecture about The University of Hard Knocks. Ralph's University of Hard Knocks lecture at the Chautauquas and on Lyceum stages were so utterly popular that he toured the world, delivering it 2,500 times! Other topics became lectures and books, which made Ralph A. Parlette one of the fathers of American Success Speakers! This volume is annotated for study and reflection with ponder points by F. Ed Knutson.

A compilation of personal stories organized by season, The Center Will Hold will inspire people to look at life with gratitude despite the challenges we face.

When Suzan Colón was laid off from her dream job at a magazine during the economic downturn of 2008, she needed to cut her budget way, way back, and that meant home cooking. Her mother suggested, “Why don’t you look in Nana’s recipe folder?” In the basement, Suzan found the tattered treasure, full of handwritten and meticulously typed recipes, peppered with her grandmother Matilda’s commentary in the margins. Reading it, Suzan realized she had found something more than a collection of recipes—she had found the key to her family’s survival through hard times.

This audiobook is written for those who realize they don’t have to wait to ask for permission to improve their lives because insecurity is a f--king liar. No need to be proper to make an impact with her latest book: Middle Finger Happiness. Sharon's quirky visual language captivates her listeners and takes them on a personal empowerment magic carpet ride with a sturdy, torn carpet. Together, you’ll grip hands as you dive down and swoop up and over your stains of time. Sorta like a drone that can see ass-clowns and obstacles from above.

This book proposes good things come from hard times. That every challenge you face is a gift. Learn how adversity provides you a special seed to plant that with right care and actions blossoms beautifully to produce a better you, a better life, and better future. For over a year published author of the Heart of Success, Keith Daniel Washo, researched and interviewed more than a dozen executives, learning how they overcame adversity.

There's never been a better time to make a few tiny changes that will revolutionise your life. A revolutionary system to get one percent better every day.

Just because something is hard, doesn't mean you shouldn't do it. Let Ashy motivate you to turn your hardships into triumphs.

The Feeling Better Song Book features four songs with illustrations about the different ways you can feel better in these difficult times. These songs feature things to think about and do to bring you more happiness and satisfaction in everyday life.

One thing rings true about all substance abusers - whether it be alcohol or drugs or both - at one point in time, they will tell you two things: I don't have a problem. I can quit anytime I want to. Which, of course, is far from the truth. Once that demon is on your back, weighing you down day after day and week after week and month after month and year after year, the option you once had to stop on your own is long gone now.

The hope was to construct a book that would be modest in length but profound in impact. A modern-day Confucius sayings. Fortunately, all the hard work was done by countless teachers who have come before. All that was needed was to render their ideas down to their common essence. With the proper techniques, the human mind can be molded, and the human life can be morphed. There is magic is in emotion and repetition and perseverance.