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10 Steps For Dealing With Jealousy

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Relationships are built over the foundations of trust and love. Yet, there is one green-eyed monster which can creep in without people being aware. When I picked this book for reading I was a bit skeptical. I didn't want to end up with a book that was similar to others available in the market. And I am so glad to accept that this book has indeed been a wonderful learning tool for me; one that I can use in my life. Jealousy has marred many relationships. Everybody knows the ill-effects. However, what makes this book  a sought after one is the fact that it is filled with practical tips. Victoria has beautifully meted out practical tips which can be implemented in our daily lives. The 10 steps are easy to adapt and adhere to when jealousy is identified or even otherwise. Spelling them out will be like spoilers. The language is very simple and easy to understand. The writing style is not based on giving a lecture or dictating, instead, it is just like a pep talk given by a kno...

Corruption Of Power

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Power corrupts, but having to cope up amidst corruption of power, is definitely not a happy place to be in. Corruption of Power is the second book in the Leskin series. I haven't read the first one, but now, would definitely look it up. The plot is interesting. It is an out and out political thriller set in Russia. The story addresses the impact of corruption and corrupt practises on political aspirations. It talks of oligarchs and privatization practices. George has ensured that the facts highlighted are right and hence, has used his experiences aptly in this fictional narration. George has a way with words. Though initially, it may take a while to get used to the names and terms, yet, the story doesnt lose its flavour. He brings out the factors affecting the present political scenario in Europe and Asia, but in a manner that does not hurt anybody's sentiments. He has also subtly hinted at how the world might change in the future thanks to depleting resources. And yes,...

Wick

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The story is exactly as the title suggests. Wick in a candle burns till the very end; it cannot do justice to its job unless there is enough wax to support it. The plot is definitely something to lookout for. It is interesting, confusing, futuristic, multidimensional, in fact, it encompasses anything and everything that you can think of. The story begins with lot of confusions. As one progresses reading, it becomes  clear that the confusion was in reality a well-thought of plan to keep the reader engaged. Besides, the storyline has universal appeal. There is a little bit of many genres for readers. Matt definitely has a unique style of writing. Each point of view  presented is distinct and apt for that particular character. His sense of humour is evident from the smiles that will form up on your face as  you read on! The narration is a bit complex, and hence,it results in forming of confusions. But then, that is what differentiates Matt as a writer from other writ...

Right Or Almost Right

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Network marketing is a field that many people are still wary about. John's book helps the reader find out whether he or  she is right or almost right in this area. The book brings out the details involved in network marketing and how one can go about it. The concepts of striving hard towards reaching one's goal, staying focused and working hard everyday, are  somethings that can be  practised in daily life. John  uses simple language and loads of personal example. This helps erase doubts even if  one is a bit skeptical. Practical tips on how to go about thngs, how to motivate people down the line, are stuff  which are rattled out by management schools, but through the writings of a man from a humble backdrop, it is definitely inspiring. Network marketing also needs the same dedication that a regular job needs. The choice is totally up to the reader. John's story is definitely inspirational in this context.n that a regular job needs. The choice is...

My $25,000 Advice On Time Management: John Haremza

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Time-Management Is A Fundamental Key To Success And Accomplishing Daily Goals. A great way to effectively manage your time and prioritize tasks is to start your day by writing down all that you wish to accomplish, in order of importance. If you put your day on paper before it starts, it will be like taking a ton of bricks off of your back. It will eliminate that overwhelming feeling that comes from being disorganized. This is especially true if you’re working part-time. I’ve been told by so many people that they spend a lot of time building their businesses. When I ask them what they’re doing, it turns out that they’re actually spending most of their days doing what I call “no-pay-time” activities. Know the difference between no-pay-time and pay-time. Pay-Time Focus on pay-time activities. You get paid for talking to people who are not using your products. Nothing is more important than prioritizing pay-time. The biggest mistake network marketers make in how they spend their ...