Lessons from the Art of Juggling

Lessons from the Art of Juggling
Author: Michael Gelb
Publisher: Harmony
Total Pages: 232
Release: 1994
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780517599259

A book that trains the reader in the art of relaxed concentration--the secret of high performance in business and life. Using juggling to convey its vital lessons, this empowering approach to self-development is based on current brain and learning research and balances humor and playfulness with serious purpose.

Lessons from the Art of Juggling

Lessons from the Art of Juggling
Author: Michael J. Gelb
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Total Pages: 228
Release: 1996
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Featuring simple, illustrated instructions for learning to juggle, this book focuses on the valuable lessons this lighthearted pastime offers, from learning to keep a number of things "up in the air" at the same time to coping gracefully with mistakes by learning to "drop the ball" from time to time. Illustrations.

Contact Juggling

Contact Juggling
Author: James Ernest
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 106
Release: 2011-02-06
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1591000270

Contact Juggling is an unusual and beautiful juggling technique. It involves rolling one or more balls on the hands, arms, and body. It combines the visual grace of dance with the technical demands of juggling. It is a joy to watch and a satisfying challenge to perform. This is James Ernest's original instruction book on contact juggling, first released in 1990, and now in its third edition. It contains instructions for all the basic moves, including hand rolls, isolations, multi-ball palm spinning, and more. It also contains updated sections describing a wealth of new and unusual contact juggling tricks. Juggler's World Magazine called Contact Juggling "one of the best-designed juggling instruction books available." The text and illustrations are clear and thorough. Grab your copy today!

The Art of Learning

The Art of Learning
Author: Josh Waitzkin
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 291
Release: 2008-05-27
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0743277465

An eight-time national chess champion and world champion martial artist shares the lessons he has learned from two very different competitive arenas, identifying key principles about learning and performance that readers can apply to their life goals. Reprint. 35,000 first printing.

Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas

Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas
Author: James Patterson
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 166
Release: 2011-06-23
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0755387279

Katie Wilkinson has found the perfect man at last - but one day he disappears from her life, leaving behind only a diary for her to read. The diary was written by a new mother, as a keepsake for her baby son. In it she touchingly recounts the initial romance between herself and the child's father, and the unparalleled joy that motherhood has brought her. As Katie reads this moving account, it becomes clear that the lover who has left her is the same man as the husband and father in the diary. She reads on, filled with terror and hope as she struggles to understand what has happened - and whether her new love has a prayer of surviving.

Body Learning

Body Learning
Author: Michael Gelb
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 196
Release: 1995
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9780805042061

"The Alexander Technique is now recognized the world over as the most revolutionary and far-reaching method developed for maintaining the health and efficiency of the body."--Back cover

The Five Keys to High Performance

The Five Keys to High Performance
Author: Michael Gelb
Publisher: Gildan Media LLC aka G&D Media
Total Pages:
Release: 2018-10-09
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1722521082

The ability to learn is life's most important skill. Now, Michael Gelb, a pioneer in the fields of creative thinking, accelerated learning, and innovative leadership, and the world's leading authority on the application of genius thinking to personal and organizational development, teaches you the five keys to high performance: Activate Your Brain's Success Mechanism Transform Your Attitude about Mistakes and Failure Play! Your Genius Birthright Cultivate Relaxed Concentration. Coach to Learn This dynamic, and inspiring book will guide you to improve your learning ability as you age, embrace change, and discover resilience in the face of adversity as you learn how to juggle!

How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci

How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci
Author: Michael J. Gelb
Publisher: Dell
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2009-10-21
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 0307573524

This inspiring and inventive guide teaches readers how to develop their full potential by following the example of the greatest genius of all time, Leonardo da Vinci. Acclaimed author Michael J. Gelb, who has helped thousands of people expand their minds to accomplish more than they ever thought possible, shows you how. Drawing on Da Vinci's notebooks, inventions, and legendary works of art, Gelb introduces Seven Da Vincian Principles—the essential elements of genius—from curiosità, the insatiably curious approach to life to connessione, the appreciation for the interconnectedness of all things. With Da Vinci as your inspiration, you will discover an exhilarating new way of thinking. And step-by-step, through exercises and provocative lessons, you will harness the power—and awesome wonder—of your own genius, mastering such life-changing abilities as: •Problem solving •Creative thinking •Self-expression •Enjoying the world around you •Goal setting and life balance •Harmonizing body and mind Drawing on Da Vinci's notebooks, inventions, and legendary works of art, acclaimed author Michael J. Gelb, introduces seven Da Vincian principles, the essential elements of genius, from curiosita, the insatiably curious approach to life, to connessione, the appreciation for the interconnectedness of all things. With Da Vinci as their inspiration, readers will discover an exhilarating new way of thinking. Step-by-step, through exercises and provocative lessons, anyone can harness the power and awesome wonder of their own genius, mastering such life-changing skills as problem solving, creative thinking, self-expression, goal setting and life balance, and harmonizing body and mind.

The Killing Lessons

The Killing Lessons
Author: Saul Black
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 401
Release: 2015-09-22
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1250057345

In their isolated country house, a mother and her two children prepare to wait out a blinding snowstorm. Two violent predators walk through the door. Nothing will ever be the same.

Walking Well

Walking Well
Author: Michael J. Gelb
Publisher: New World Library
Total Pages: 181
Release: 2024-09-03
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1608689131

Walking is good for you. It can regulate weight, improve sleep, elevate mood, transform stress, and boost creativity. Most people want to walk more. But what if the key isn’t just to walk more, but to walk better? Walking Well presents a three-part journey that will guide you to discover more comfort, vitality, and inspiration in every step. Filled with simple, practical guidance from authors with over a hundred years of collective experience in teaching people how to move well, this book not only improves how we walk but reveals how much is possible for us once we know how to walk well.