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1) Atomic habits: tiny changes, remarkable results : an easy & proven way to build good habits & break bad ones

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#1 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-06-16. Last week it was ranked 1. It has been on the list for 236 week(s).

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James Clear, an expert on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results. He draws on proven ideas from biology, psychology, and neuroscience to create an easy-to-understand guide for making good habits inevitable and bad habits impossible.

2) Good energy: the surprising connection between metabolism and limitless health

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Means, Casey

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#2 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-06-16. Last week it was ranked 2. It has been on the list for 3 week(s).

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"What if depression, anxiety, infertility, insomnia, heart disease, erectile dysfunction, type 2 diabetes, Alzheimer's, dementia, cancer and many other health conditions that torture and shorten our lives actually have the same root cause? Our ability to prevent and reverse these conditions - and feel incredible today - is under our control and simpler than we think. The key is our metabolic function - the most important and least understood factor...

3) You Deserve Good Gelato

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Rose, Kacie

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#3 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-06-16. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).

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In this refreshingly honest take on navigating a new life abroad. Social media star Kacie Rose offers a funny, joyful, and searingly honest account of the highs and lows of living abroad and traveling the world.
Kacie decided to leave her life as a pro dancer in New York City and move to Italy in 2021, covering everything from travel fails and homesickness to the joy of culture shocks.
In this travel book, you will find:
-Personal...

4) The new menopause: navigating your path through hormonal change with purpose, power, and facts

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Haver, Mary Claire

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#4 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-06-16. Last week it was ranked 3. It has been on the list for 5 week(s).

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"Menopause is inevitable, but suffering through it is not! This is the empowering approach to self-advocacy that pioneering women's health advocate Dr. Mary Claire Haver takes for women in the midst of hormonal change in The New Menopause. A comprehensive, authoritative book of science-backed information and lived experience, it covers every woman's needs: From changes in your appearance and sleep patterns to neurological, musculoskeletal, psychological,...

5) Make your bed: little things that can change your life-- and maybe the world

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McRaven, William H

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#5 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-06-16. Last week it was ranked 8. It has been on the list for 135 week(s).

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On May 17, 2014, Admiral William H. McRaven addressed the graduating class of the University of Texas at Austin on their Commencement day. Taking inspiration from the university's slogan, "What starts here changes the world," he shared the ten principles he learned during Navy Seal training that helped him overcome challenges not only in his training and long Naval career, but also throughout his life; and he explained how anyone can use these basic...

6) The Official Stardew Valley Cookbook

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Concernedape

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#6 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-06-16. Last week it was ranked 5. It has been on the list for 3 week(s).

7) The creative act: a way of being

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Rubin, Rick

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#7 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-06-16. Last week it was ranked 7. It has been on the list for 72 week(s).

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"From the legendary music producer, a savant at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully crafted book, many years in the making, that offers that same deep wisdom to all of us. "I set out to write a book about what to do to make a great work of art. Instead, it revealed itself to be a book on how to be." -Rick Rubin Many famed music producers, however brilliant, become known for a particular sound which...

8) The boy, the mole, the fox and the horse

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Mackesy, Charlie

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#8 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-06-16. It has been on the list for 222 week(s).

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"From British illustrator, artist, and author Charlie Mackesy comes a journey for all ages that explores life's universal lessons, featuring 100 color and black-and-white drawings. Charlie Mackesy offers inspiration and hope in uncertain times, following the tale of a curious boy, a greedy mole, a wary fox and a wise horse who find themselves together in sometimes difficult terrain, sharing their greatest fears and biggest discoveries about vulnerability,...

9) Cheaper, faster, better: how we'll win the climate war

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Steyer, Tom

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#9 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-06-16. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).

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The climate is changing more rapidly than scientists predicted even a few years ago, with extreme weather already touching our everyday lives. At the same time, the clean energy revolution is forging ahead faster than nearly anyone anticipated. As Tom Steyer sees it, these two trends together create a moment like the one America faced during World War II: on the one hand, an existential threat calling for collective action; on the other, an opportunity...

10) Millionaire Mission: A 9-step System to Level Up Your Finances and Build Wealth

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Preston, Brian

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#10 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list for 2024-06-16. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).