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Over the course of the past twenty-five years, Julia Cameron has taught thousands of artists and aspiring artists how to unblock wellsprings of creativity. And time and again she has noticed an interesting thing: Often when her students uncover their creative selves they also undergo a surprising physical transformation - invigorated by their work, they slim down. In The Writing Diet, Cameron illuminates the relationship between creativity and eating to reveal a crucial equation: Creativity can block overeating.

Authenticity, Identity, and Being Yourself at Work is filled with practical advice from HBR experts who can help you answer this and other questions like: What does authenticity really mean at work? How do I disclose personal information without oversharing? In what ways can I overcome feelings of imposter syndrome? What should I do when who I am conflicts with those around me?

Angstgefühle sind im weitesten Sinne eine Gewohnheit des Gehirns–sagt der New York Times Bestsellerautor und Psychiater Judson Brewer. Um dieser fatalen Gewohnheit zu entkommen, die sich oft mit Alltagssüchten wie ständigem Naschen oder Handychecken tarnt, hat der Neurowissenschaftler ein Schritt-für-Schritt-Programm entwickelt, mit dessen Hilfe Betroffene aus der Angstspirale aussteigen und ihr Gehirn neu programmieren können.

Longtime teacher and novelist Alice LaPlante shares 100 original exercises that will simultaneously push you into a corner and give you the tools to write yourself out of it. LaPlante explains the purpose of each exercise—to sharpen your ear for dialogue, generate surprising images, or access intense emotions—and breaks down student examples to reveal how to achieve these goals.

Changing yourself is an individual decision and a continual process, but it is a worldly impactful undertaking because once you tap into your greatness and do what it takes to realize your true power, it is no stopping you. No stopping where you can go, what disruption can take place, what cities, states, nations, and worlds can be positively impacted by you living out your purpose and demonstrating your greatness.

We hear it all our lives, as we are constantly told to "Do your best" and to "Become better". These terms might be easy to say and hear, but they are not easy to see through. To achieve the best possible results, and to become the best version of yourself, you must unlock your potential. Here is where the tricky part comes in, as unlocking your potential again sounds easy, and might feel like something you can achieve, but it requires a lot of knowledge and motivation.

This is an audio summary of Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself, a book that helps you confront your deeply ingrained habits, so you can start to make a change for the better.