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When you dream, you envision a magical future. You have heroically slayed the dragons and unlocked the creativity and genius buried deep inside. But how do you actually get there? You can analyze the myths of visionary creators - artists, writers, musicians, software developers, etc., who have accomplished the impossible. But exactly how these successful creators went from being fearful dreamers to accomplished artists proves elusive. Running Down a Dream unflinchingly bares the naked truth behind all creations and shares the practical to-do list to take you from here to there.

As a single mom living on food stamps, Sarah completely changed her life of poverty to enable her to live her dream in just 18 months. Sarah discovered the tools to change her life after her husband abandoned her and their three small children in 2008. Her story has impacted hundreds of thousands worldwide through her simple eight-step plan for achieving success known as the #HBRMethod.

Humans employ three ways of thinking, and we attempt to integrate them to create a strong understanding of the world: rational thought, emotional thought, and associative thought. We have conscious control over our rational thoughts and from these we find mechanisms for action. Emotions give weight and priority to our decisions. Aside from occasional bursts of insight, associative thought occurs exclusively in our dreams.

Brought to you by Penguin. ‘Life will sometimes seem long and tough. And you will sometimes be happy and sometimes sad. And then you’ll be old. And then you’ll be dead. There is only one sensible thing to do with this empty existence, and that is: fill it.’ A book for the science-loving...

What is it that separates the doers, leaders, and success stories among us from the dreamers, also-rans, and wannabes? To best-selling author James P. Owen, it's all about having The Try - the quality of giving 110 percent to the task or challenge at hand. In The Try - a dozen true stories of ordinary people who've done extraordinary things across varied fields of endeavor—Owen reveals The Try as a character trait that can be forged in several ways.

Dream Journey Stream offers a grounded, experiential way to work with dreams—not as symbols to decode, but as an ongoing conversation between night and waking life. At the heart of the book is a ten-junction map that helps listeners orient themselves within the flow of dreaming, from first recall through lucidity, integration, and participation in something larger than the self.

Robert Olen Butler, author of Perfume River, A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain, and A Small Hotel, teaches graduate fiction at Florida State University—his version of literary boot camp. In From Where You Dream, Butler reimagines the process of writing as emotional rather than intellectual and tells writers how to achieve the dream space necessary for composing honest, inspired fiction.

In Dream Circle: A Dream Journalist Among Dreamers, Nicholas Sargent—also known as Dream Journalist DJ Dreamy—steps into a six-week dream circle and enters a new dimension of dreaming: one that is no longer solitary, but collective. Through nightly dreams, waking reflections, and intentional practices, he explores what unfolds when a group of individuals begins to dream alongside one another—sharing symbols, sensing connections, and opening to the possibility that dreaming itself may be a shared field.

Life is always creating…so it’s a matter of if we want to be intentional about it, or just let it happen to us. If you’d like to start living with intention and stop leaving your life to chance, this is the audiobook for you!

We all dream. Whenever you dream, you are traveling on a journey toward your inner universe. This inner universe is formed from the fabric of your very existence. The dream world is exciting, and it also gives you a chance to explore your inner beliefs, creativity, aspirations, goals, and everything else associated with your persona. Are there times when you wake up with a smile on your face, but cannot recollect your dream?

Inside this book, you'll find 365 dangerously inspiring ideas—designed to help you come back home to yourself and turn the volume up on your one, precious, wildly dope soul. Judi Holler has walked the tightrope of soul-searching personal transformation, proving that your past doesn't define your future—your actions do. She knows firsthand that mastery comes from movement and that confidence isn't something you wait for—it's something you create by being bold, brave, and betting on yourself—again and again.

For those who feel overwhelmed by endless to-do lists and the stresses that come with daily life, here is an empowering guide to establishing healthy productivity habits so that it's easy (and fun!) to accomplish long-term goals. Brimming with simple-to-follow techniques, rituals, and exercises for accomplishing day-to-day tasks and making progress on bigger goals, Big Dreams, Daily Joys offers tips on how-to organize a productive day, overcome the urge to procrastinate, make space for creativity, and achieve a healthy work-life balance.

In his page-turning and inspiring first book, legendary songwriter and recording artist Jason Derulo shares his 15 rules for finding success in any pursuit, and invites everyone—especially artists and creators—to start on their path to greatness. In 2009, an 18-year-old son of Haitian...

What If Your Worst Nightmare Could Become Your Greatest Novel? Some of the most legendary books were born from nightmares—visions that blurred the line between fear and creativity. Dream Inspiration in Books takes you deep into the subconscious of literary legends, revealing how their darkest dreams shaped unforgettable stories. From Mary Shelley's Frankenstein to H. P. Lovecraft’s The Call of Cthulhu, Robert Louis Stevenson’s The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and Stephen King’s The Shining and Misery, this audiobook uncovers the eerie origins of these iconic works.

Drawing from neurobiology and social psychology, The Secret Mind presents dreaming as a practice for both personal and global development. With Buckner's simple tools and exercises, a more beautiful, creative world is just a dream away.

Meant for This is for anyone with a dream inside their heart they can’t ignore. The kind of dream that feels too big or too impossible to ever become a reality. Whether you’ve put it on the back burner for years or you’ve been working toward it your whole life, this book will breathe new life into it and create a whole new world of possibility.

How can you generate novel ideas like a creative genius? What if you could brainstorm ideas with joy and ease, on your own and in a team? If you are looking for tools, techniques, and inspirations to unlock your creativity, The Art of Brainstorming is the audiobook for you! Since its birth in the early 1940s, brainstorming has continuously spread, especially in professional environments. Every day, many brainstorming sessions are held worldwide to generate novel ideas in many areas, from consumer research and marketing to advertising campaigns.

Have you ever had a problem that you didn’t know how to solve? Have you ever really wanted something and had no idea how to create it? Have you ever felt stuck between the life you have and the life you dream about? Are you someone who is a mega producer in life, yet you feel like it is always hard? If you said yes to any of the questions above, this audiobook is for you. We will take a deep dive into intention. Know this, your intention is not just a wish, want, and a hope. At Klemmer we define intention as your deepest most passionate commitment.

Millions of book lovers around the world hide a big fat secret: Instead of simply reading or listening, they long to write and publish. They have the skills and the passion. All that's missing are a few pieces of info and a shot of confidence. Okay, two shots of confidence. Does this describe you? It's time to make your vision board come alive. Veteran author Dom Testa takes you on a journey through fear and doubt to the promised land of seeing your name on a book cover. Dive in and begin exploring the color of your dreams.

"A powerful, generous and unforgettable book." - Seth Godin "A wondrous lens on healing ourselves and our world in this strangest and hardest of times." - Krista Tippett We are all born with the wonder switch in the "on" position, but somewhere along the way, our wonder is crushed. And that's...