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Have you written a story with an exciting concept and interesting characters - but it just isn't grabbing the attention of readers or agents? It's time to look deeper into the story beats that create realistic and compelling character arcs. Internationally published, award-winning novelist K.M. Weiland shares her acclaimed method for achieving memorable and moving character arcs in every book you write.

In the multi-award-winning Structuring Your Novel, Weiland showed writers how to use a strong three-act structure to build a story with the greatest possible impact on readers. Now, it’s time to take that knowledge to the next level.

From the multi-award-winning performer, author, and activist, a comprehensive program for addressing mental and physical health—and encouraging communities to do the same—featuring a conversation between the author and Lauren Von Der Pool, “…one of the people who has played an important...

As an entrepreneur or business owner, how do you turn a goldmine of expertise and experience into a brilliant book that will build your business?

INSTANT BESTSELLER! Funny, conversational, and relatable, Try Hard is for anyone looking to make sense of their own creative pursuit or bring more creativity into their life, offering a framework for how to do it and where to begin. Let’s say you see a familiar musician from a globe-trotting...

Robert Olen Butler, author of Perfume River, A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain, and A Small Hotel, teaches graduate fiction at Florida State University—his version of literary boot camp. In From Where You Dream, Butler reimagines the process of writing as emotional rather than intellectual and tells writers how to achieve the dream space necessary for composing honest, inspired fiction.

What if business was joyful and fun? What if it was so much more than you ever perceived possible? If you were creating your business from the joy of it—what would you choose? What would you change? What would you choose if you knew you could not fail? Business is joy, it's creation, it's generative. It can be the adventure of living.

Changing habits doesn't have to be painful! The Habit Trip is a whimsical, interactive storybook for grown-ups — rooted in the science of behavior change — in which you are the lead character and the one and only expert. This book is a roadmap to discover how to change "bad" habits, reinforce healthy ones, and relieve chronic stress. It's a playful, accessible way to receive the messages your body is sending and respond in kind with healing reinforcements.

Solitude is the inspirational core for many writers, artists, and thinkers. Alone with our thoughts, we can make discoveries that matter not only to us but to others. To be solitary is not only to draw sustenance from being alone, but to know that our ultimate responsibility is not only to our partner or our own offspring, but to a larger community. Fenton Johnson's lyrical prose and searching sensibility explores what it means to choose to be solitary and celebrates the notion that solitude is a legitimate and dignified calling.

"A straightforward, friendly guide for aspiring writers" (Los Angeles Times): No more excuses. With award-winning author Walter Mosley as your guide, you can write a novel now. "Let the lawn get shaggy and the paint peel from the walls," bestselling novelist Walter Mosley advises. In this...

What kind of relationship do you have with your brain? This important organ shapes who you are, so it’s important to make sure it’s performing at its best. You have the power to actively design the brain that serves you best through an exciting process called neuroplasticity. Neuroplasticity is the brain’s ability to change. It can change for the better or for the worse. This book shows you how to actively manage your brain’s neuroplasticity. It gives you the keys to building resilience and making it stick.

La creatividad es la herramienta más poderosa que tienes, aprende a utilizar tu cerebro trabaje para ser más creativo/a. Una sola idea puede transformar tu vida, una sola idea puede resolver tu situación financiera de por vida, pero ¿dónde encuentro esa idea? ¿De dónde es que surgen las ideas brillantes? ¿Solo los genios pueden concebirlas? Este audiocurso te enseñará a desarrollar tu capacidad creativa y elaborar ideas geniales...

Descubre cómo superar cualquier adversidad y sacar el mayor potencial de tus habilidades. Nadie tiene la seguridad comprada y siempre surgen situaciones que sacuden las bases de lo que considerabas estable, pero con las herramientas adecuadas podrás aprender a enfrentar cualquier dificultad por más dura o dolorosa que sea.

Hoy en día, vivimos en un mundo realmente competitivo, con una competencia voraz en cualquier parte del mercado, en cualquier ámbito. Aquel que es más disciplinado, más productivo y tiene más capacidad, tiende a conseguir mejores resultados, pero hay algo que es sumamente importante hoy en día para poder destacarse del resto, una habilidad como la creatividad es totalmente necesaria para poder lidiar contra toda esa inmensa competencia que existe, ya que solo con esforzarte y trabajar duro para lograr algo, puede que no te alcance, te falte algo más para lograr destacarte.

La creatividad, el ser creativo, es una habilidad que sin dudas hoy te dará más posibilidades y ventajas de sobresalir, te dará ese plus que necesitas para estar sobre el resto de las personas, de las marcas o de tu competencia. Hoy en día, vivimos en un mundo realmente competitivo, con una competencia voraz en cualquier parte del mercado, en cualquier ámbito.

This audiobook is the result of years of working through the challenges that hampered my own creativity. The techniques and strategies I share here will enable you to revive the creative glow you had as a child and apply it to see amazing accomplishments in your life, starting today!

I love creativity. Creativity has become a big part of my life. I can’t imagine life without fundamental creativity. Being creative is a way to express yourself to the world. Many consider that only the arts offer an avenue of creativity, but they would be wrong. And many people think you are born being creative or not. That you can’t change your level of creativity. This is not true. You can definitely improve your creativity and use it in your professional or personal life.

Having an extraordinary mind is not just about being smart or having a high IQ. It is about developing a set of skills and attitudes that can help us to achieve our goals, overcome challenges, and live a fulfilling life. The key to an extraordinary mind is to be open to learning, to be curious and to be willing to take risks. In this audiobook, we will explore the various ways in which you can develop and enhance your mind to its fullest potential.

Este audiolibro es una parte integral del exitoso libro "Piensa Poderosamente", en el que Juan David explora ocho mentalidades diferentes para empoderar a los individuos y maximizar su capacidad personal. En "Piensa Originalmente", nos enfocamos en la importancia de desarrollar un pensamiento creativo y original, abordando temas como el pensamiento lateral, el coraje para apasionarse por ideas nuevas y la importancia de aprender algo nuevo cada día.

Creativity is simply thinking the impossible, and then doing what no one else has done before, sometimes developing completely new worlds. The important thing to remember is that creativity includes generating the idea or concept, as well as applying that idea and producing or manifesting the end product or result. Creativity or imagination is an integral part of being human and separates us from the animal world. This audiobook will teach you proven methods and tips on how to bring out the creativity inside you. Learn to improve and develop your creative skills and get them flowing.