True stories from Brendon Burchard, F. Murray Abraham, and other high-profile contributors on the turning points that changed their lives.Can one moment, one brief encounter, change the course of the rest of your life? If so, how will you recognize that moment? Will you let it pass you by? Will you let it defeat you? Or will you allow that moment, that experience, to help shape who you are and who you might become?Moments of Being reveals true stor...

Final Edition is a one-issue-only political magazine written by people who are aesthetes and literary writers and edited by Wallace Shawn, who seriously believes that part of our national problem is that the people who run the country have a crude and minimal imaginative life and are too little acquainted with the quartets of Beethoven.The issue consists of five pieces:"Before the Election—Fragments from a Diary 2004" by Wallace Shawn The diarist broods on the analogy between...

He didn’t just shake up ice fishing. He transformed the sport so completely that fundamental change of this magnitude will never happen again. His name is Dave Genz, and he drove the modern ice fishing revolution. For the first time, hear the whole story, through his eyes, in a new book that traces the timeline 60 years into the past… all the way forward to today. The story itself is compelling. But there’s something else in here. As you read, you’ll pick up all the elements, all the refin...

Wild turkeys cast a spell on those who love to hunt them, and this book celebrates these magnificent birds as well as any work of turkey hunting literature. Here’s a short sample: “I caught the movement of his tailfeathers going up and splaying out and he stepped from between two spruce trees on the opposite hillside and stood there on the short green grass in strut with his neck craned out at a funny angle, like a slow-motion image of what their head does when they gobble and he was brigh...

This publication, published by SamEnrico, covers How to Start a Hobby in Conga / Bongo

Rediscover the power of inspiration with timeless stories about the everyday miracles that illuminate the best of the human spirit. Whether you're discovering Chicken Soup for the first time or are a long time fan, this volume will inspire you to be a better person, reach for your highest potential, share your love and embrace the world around you.

This book is a celebration of life. Its astonishing view is from the perspective of someone living a simple, isolated life in the Rocky Mountains as a mountain man. Sylvan Ambrose Hart was born in the Oklahoma Territory in 1906. In the 1930's, while still a young man, he walked into the Rocky Mountains and designed a unique life for himself in the wilds - hunting, fishing, trapping, panning gold, crafting his own tools, weapons, shelter, and clothes. For almost fifty years he lived the lif...

"Full of anecdotes, personal and professional life as well as motivational tips," the New York Times–bestselling memoir from the candid tv personality ( People.com).Media maven Kelly Cutrone spills her secrets for success without selling out. She combines personal and professional stories from her high-profile gigs as Whitney Port and Lauren Conrad's boss on The Hills, star of Bravo's Kell on Earth, judge on America's Next Top...

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Think Positive will inspire and uplift readers with its stories of optimism, faith, and strength. In bad times, and good, readers will be heartened to keep a positive attitude. A great start to the New Year.Every cloud has a silver lining. And the stories in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Think Positive will encourage readers to stay positive, because there is always a bright side. This book continues Chicken Soup for the So...

How did they survive back then? An enlightening, practical guide to ancient skills from fire building to animal tracking to pottery making.For anyone eager to master survival skills for outdoor vacations, or simply find a fun new family activity for a Saturday afternoon, this book is full of practical advice presented by archaeologists, anthropologists, primitive practitioners, craftsmen, and artisans.These experts help modern readers rediscover the skills ...

What happens when a city woman takes up rural roots and becomes a shepherd? Journalist and broadcaster Marsha Boulton made the leap that so many urbanites only fanatize about? That is exactly what Letters from the Country: From High Heels to Wellington Boots. A Memoir and Survial Guide answers.More and more people today are choosing country life over city life and Marsha's experiences propel the reader into her world with hilarious consequences that also serve as an instruc...

There’s a reason the media has dubbed matchmaker Rachel Greenwald as “The Wife Maker.” Yes, she’s responsible for over 750 marriages, but more importantly, she has solved perhaps the biggest dating mystery of all time: when you finally meet Mr. Right (or even Mr. Potential), what really compels him to call back (or not) after a date?Armed with her Harvard MBA, Rachel embarked on a fascinating ten-year research project to decipher this puzzle. In Have H...