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The Man Who Planted TreesThe Man Who Planted Trees by Jean Giono
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Story of Elzeard Bouffier, a shepherd who decided to plant 100 acorns a day and did this for many, many years to reforest a desolate region in the foothills of the French Alps. The story tells of his perseverance and the miraculous result he achieved.
The Richest Man in Babylon: The Original Version, Restored and RevisedThe Richest Man in Babylon: The Original Version, Restored and Revised by George S. Clason
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Practical advice on ensuring your financial future. Told as a parable, very easy to read, and all you need to know to learn the art of accumulating wealth.
Who Moved My Cheese? An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your LifeWho Moved My Cheese? An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life by Spencer Johnson
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The story of two mice named Sniff and Scurry and two little people named Hem and Haw, and their different ways of reacting to change.
Fish! A Remarkable Way to Boost Morale and Improve ResultsFish! A Remarkable Way to Boost Morale and Improve Results by Stephen C. Lundin
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The story of changing a toxic workplace into an energetic, positive place, using as an example Seattle’s Pike Place Fish, a world famous fish market.
The Energy Bus: 10 Rules to Fuel Your Life, Work, and Team with Positive EnergyThe Energy Bus: 10 Rules to Fuel Your Life, Work, and Team with Positive Energy by Jon Gordon
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The original story, of a man who went searching for the fountain of youth, was published in 1939. He found it, in the form of five exercises, or the five Tibetan Rites, which when each performed 21 times a day, bring vigor and health to the person performing them.