This book explores entanglements between politics and leisure, ranging from the electorate’s concerns with public recreation resources, to the presence of politics in casual conversation, and to the use of leisure as a means of preserving racial hierarchies in society.In noting the contributions of past scholarship, it also points toward a trend of increasingly political leisure research, where research helps to unpack the multiple ways in which power suffuses the experience of leis...

The intersections of aging, media, and culture are under-explored given trends in population aging, rapid increases in the mediation of everyday life, and the growing cultural significance of media consumption at the global level. This book brings together an international collection of critical scholars, both well-established and up-and-coming, from the various academic disciplines that share a common interest in the future study of aging and media. This anthology of original articles int...

Sick and tired of being held back by the prevailing status quo of society, author Justin Harmon set out to find an alternative lifestyle with freedom from fear and no limits. This book chronicles his findings and generously shares with readers how to change your life with advice on:• Why change is difficult and how you can find freedom in discomfort.• How to make decisions so you can harness the power of regret free living.• What happens to free spirits who live the l...

Whether you are near the top of the ladder or still have a ways to climb, this book serves as an essential guide to help you eliminate your dysfunctions and move to where you want to go.Marshall Goldsmith is an expert at helping global leaders overcome their sometimes unconscious annoying habits and attain a higher level of success. His one-on-one coaching comes with a six-figure price tag. But, in this book, you get Marshall's great advice without the hefty fee!

In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com.Are the choices you make really your choices, or is someone else influencing you? Whether you realize it or not, your most critical daily d...

This Book Is For The Millions of ENFPs Who Know They’re Capable Of Amazing Achievements and Want An Upper Hand In Living An Extraordinary LifeThis book is for all the ENFPs who want to squeeze every last drop from their lives. It’s also for friends, family, dates and bosses who want to understand ENFPs in a new way. If you’re someone who wants to make the most of every day (and yourself), then you must learn more about thriving as an ENFP.ENFPs are known as...

From the founder of the popular online community Tiny Buddha.com comes a daily inspirational guide of simple and creative challenges to help you actively spread love to those around you.Tiny Buddha's 365 Days of Tiny Love Challenges is a simple guide to help readers pursue happy, connected lives and bring greater love into the world.Each week begins with an inspirational message written by members of the TinyBuddha.com online community, followed by seven days of sh...

The step-by-step guide to tackling conflict-personal or professional-including a section on navigating sticky situations online.When slighted, misunderstood, cut in front of, annoyed, taken advantage of, or treated rudely, most people avoid their bosses, ignore coworkers, change hairdressers, complain to friends, pound their fists, or rant on social media. They often miss the most positive, effective alternative of all: confronting positively. Now, for everyone who...

What enables some talented people to rise to the top and live their full ambitions at work and in life, while others stop short?In 2007, Joanna Barsh led a team at McKinsey & Company to answer that very question. In the process, they uncovered what distinguishes leaders who are successful from those who achieve true greatness, developing an approach called Centered Leadership. They drew on research from across the academic fields of leadership, organization behavio...

In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com.The most rich, famous, and powerful people in the world aren't always the most educated or talented. Learning to think they way they do wil...

#1 New York Times bestselling author John C. Maxwell responds to the most popular questions he's received to help readers achieve greater success.John Maxwell, America's #1 leadership authority, has mastered the art of asking questions, using them to learn and grow, connect with people, challenge himself, improve his team, and develop better ideas. In this compact derivative of Good Leaders Ask Great Questions, he gives detailed answers to the mos...

This is a book about self discipline and how to help you turn that wishful thinking and daydreaming to actual tangible plans and actions that accomplish objectives!This is an area that is often overlooked and people in all walks of life really don't have the means or the know-how how to translate that vision into action and results!The concepts laid here can be used for just about any goals that you want to accomplish! Whether it be for personal or business, the concepts ar...