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Nelson, Willie

Summary: Country music icon Willie Nelson has evolved over the years from an outlaw swimming against a Whiskey River to a Zen-like figure of wisdom and contentment. In this autobiographical collection of life advice, one of America's truest hearts reveals the spiritual and practical lessons learned from decades of hard knocks and good bounces. This collection of "Willie wisdom" takes us from his days as...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gotham Books 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 170.44 NEL

Stengel, Richard.

Summary: "Time" magazine editor Stengel, who collaborated with Mandela on his bestselling autobiography, distills Mandela's wisdom into 15 vital life lessons that have the power to deepen lives.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.1 STE

Summary: The drama continues as season two begins moments after the explosive season one finale. The girls are the talk of the town -- and not in a good way. Whoever said that change is good has never visited Rosewood, PA ... or come across four pretty little liars.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2012

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD PRE

Shatner, William

Summary: "I have always felt," William Shatner says early in his newest memoir, that "like the great comedian George Burns, who lived to 100, I couldn't die as long as I was booked." And Shatner is always booked. Still, a brief health scare in 2016 forced him to take stock. After mulling over the lessons he's learned, the places he's been, and all the miracles and strange occurrences he's witnessed over...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SHATNER, WILLIAM SHA

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Bio Shatner

McRaven, William H. (William Harry)

Summary: On May 17, 2014, Admiral William H. McRaven addressed the graduating class of the University of Texas at Austin on their Commencement day. Taking inspiration from the university's slogan, "What starts here changes the world," he shared the ten principles he learned during Navy Seal training that helped him overcome challenges not only in his training and long Naval career, but also throughout...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 170 MCR

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 170 MCR

Irvine, William Braxton

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "Some people bounce back in response to setbacks; others break. Irvine combines key lessons from the ancient Stoics with modern psychological techniques to develop a surprisingly simple strategy for dealing with life's unpleasant surprises. By using the updated Stoic strategy, we can transform life's setbacks into opportunities for becoming calmer, tougher, and more resilient." -- adapted from...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. 2021

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Thomas, William H.

Summary: "A new life phase is beginning to emerge within our society. When the Baby Boom generation came of age in the 1960s and 1970s, they jump-started a cultural revolution that shaped today's society. Now, many feel they are living a life of frenzied disharmony. This out-of-balance feeling is a signal that you are ready for your second coming of age, your life beyond adulthood. [This book]...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.26 THO

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