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Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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A 6th Bowl of Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 More Stories to Open the Heart
Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen | Hci

A 6th Bowl of Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 More Stories to Open the Heart

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Heartwarming stories nourishing souls with wisdom, love.

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Heartwarming stories nourishing souls with wisdom, love.

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Feeling a bit out of touch or in need of a little emotional pick-me-up? "A 6th Bowl of Chicken Soup for the Soul" serves up a comforting blend of stories that can rekindle your spirit and offer new perspectives on life's challenges. Dive into these pages for a soulful mixture of laughter, tears, and lessons that just might make your heart feel fuller.

Leadership for the Common Good: Tackling Public Problems in a Shared-Power World
Barbara C. Crosby, John M. Bryson | Jossey-bass

Leadership for the Common Good: Tackling Public Problems in a Shared-Power World

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Navigating shared-power leadership in public spheres.

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Navigating shared-power leadership in public spheres.

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If you're someone who feels the pull towards making a difference in the public sector or within community organizations, "Leadership for the Common Good" might just resonate with you. It delves into the challenges of leadership where power is not held by one, but shared among many. It's for those ready to embrace complexity and collaborate to tackle societal issues.

Accepted! - Getting in and Fitting in at Harvard Business School - Thryft
Frederic D. Mahieu | Cirrus Aviaticus

Accepted! - Getting in and Fitting in at Harvard Business School

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Insider's journey through Harvard Business School.

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Insider's journey through Harvard Business School.

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Considering an MBA at Harvard? "Accepted!" is your personal mentor in book form. Frederic Mahieu's journey demystifies everything from the application process to campus life. It's as close to experiencing HBS culture as you can get without actually being there, making it an indispensable guide for prospective students.

The Church in the Workplace: How God's People Can Transform Society
C. Peter Wagner | Baker Pub Group

The Church in the Workplace: How God's People Can Transform Society

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Faith that turns daily work into ministry

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Faith that turns daily work into ministry

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This is a thoughtful pick for Christians who want their faith to feel alive beyond Sunday services. Wagner makes work feel purposeful, showing how offices, shops, and ordinary jobs can become places of calling and service. Readers who want a bigger vision of church life often find this encouraging, practical, and quietly energising.

Manager's Guide to Employee Engagement
Scott Carbonara | Mcgraw Hill

Manager's Guide to Employee Engagement

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Cultivate collaboration for amplified team success.

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Cultivate collaboration for amplified team success.

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If you’re leading a team and aiming to improve your workplace dynamics, "Manager's Guide to Employee Engagement” is a must-read. It steers away from an authoritative approach and instead delves into fostering a collaborative environment. By reading this, you can discover strategies to cultivate employee motivation and team success which, in turn, benefits everyone involved. It's about turning managers into leaders who inspire, and this book serves as a bridge to that transformation.

The Wind Off the Island - The Mariner's Library
Ernle Bradford | Unkno

The Wind Off the Island - The Mariner's Library

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Nautical adventure through Mediterranean island life.

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Nautical adventure through Mediterranean island life.

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If you're looking to sail away into a narrative that blends history with the briny breath of the Mediterranean, "The Wind Off the Island" might just be your next anchor. Bradford, with his keen eye for detail, captures the essence of maritime culture. It's a book that can transport seafarers and landlubbers alike to a different time and place, where the sea is a character in its own right.

Don't Bite the Apple 'Til You Check for Worms
Don't Bite the Apple 'Til You Check for Worms
Ken Abraham | Fleming H Revell Co

Don't Bite the Apple 'Til You Check for Worms

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Practical guide to singlehood and sexual abstinence.

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Practical guide to singlehood and sexual abstinence.

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If you're navigating the sometimes-tough waters of single life, or if you've struggled with maintaining sexual purity, this book is a helpful companion. Ken Abraham offers frank advice with compassion, addressing both prevention and healing. It could be the comforting voice that helps you embrace singlehood positively while also providing a roadmap for recovery and forgiveness.

Return to Dignity: Stories of Hope, Faith, Courage and Transformation
Marilyn B. Skinner | Watoto Child Care Ministries, Incorporated

Return to Dignity: Stories of Hope, Faith, Courage and Transformation

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Inspiring transformation of African women's lives.

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Inspiring transformation of African women's lives.

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If you're someone who's moved by real stories of resilience and change, "Return to Dignity" is for you. It's a collection of powerful narratives that will show you the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity. As you read about these women's journeys from hardship to hope, you're likely to find yourself both humbled and inspired. It's a testament to courage and the unyielding capacity for recovery.

Test Your IQ: Test Yourself
Alfred W. Munzert | Monarch Press

Test Your IQ: Test Yourself

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Measure intelligence; challenge yourself scientifically.

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Measure intelligence; challenge yourself scientifically.

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If you're intrigued by the mysteries of the human mind and enjoy quantifying your cognitive abilities, "Test Your I.Q." offers an enjoyable blend of challenge and discovery. Your intelligence is more than a number, and this book provides a scientific yet engaging way to explore that. Whether you're simply curious or seriously considering delving into your mental prowess, Munzert's guide is an excellent starting point.

Do the Work
Steven Pressfield | Powered By Amazon

Do the Work

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Overcome self-sabotage, manifest ideas into reality.

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Overcome self-sabotage, manifest ideas into reality.

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Ever find yourself stuck, wrestling with the shadowy force of procrastination? "Do the Work" is like a coach in book form, peeling back the layers of resistance that keep your ideas from bearing fruit. Steven Pressfield doesn't just offer sympathetic encouragement; he provides practical strategies to beat back the inner naysayer and transform potential into projects completed. If you're looking to move from dreaming to doing, this book might just be the catalyst you need.

Inner Engineering: A Yogi's Guide to Joy
Sadhguru | Penguin Random House India Pvt. Ltd

Inner Engineering: A Yogi's Guide to Joy

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Unique Transform your life through inner intelligence and joy.

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Unique Transform your life through inner intelligence and joy.

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This book could be a good read for someone who is seeking spiritual awakening and wants to learn practical tools for personal growth. With Sadhguru's insightful teachings and experiences, Inner Engineering offers a transformative concept that aligns the mind and body, unlocking limitless power and possibilities. It serves as a powerful software for joy and well-being, allowing readers to tap into their inner intelligence and experience true fulfillment.

My Utmost For His Highest
Oswald Chambers | Our Daily Bread Publishing

My Utmost For His Highest

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Soul-stirring daily devotionals

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Soul-stirring daily devotionals

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My Utmost for His Highest is a must-read devotional with thought-provoking biblical insights that will inspire readers and deepen their faith. Chambers' words are timeless and his ideas continue to resonate with readers, encouraging them to seek meaningful and fulfilling relationships with God. This devotional is perfect for anyone looking to enrich their spiritual journey and connect more deeply with the divine.

Why Invest in Personal Development?

Personal development is after all an ongoing journey, and necessary for all of us! Here at Thryft, our collection spans relevant topics such as mindfulness, productivity and emotional intelligence. Learn from thought leaders, who can offer perspectives that empower you to achieve personal growth and fulfilment. Help yourself to our collection if you desire to improve yourself, one book at a time.

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