日期：2015-12-03 Everybody wants success. Some people aim for it; others just talk about it. We all know what it looks like when someone else has it. Often times it just seems like something too far out of reach. The truth to success is closer than you think. It's j... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-12-03 JACK KEROUAC, ON THE ROAD Published in 1957, Kerouac's masterpiece captured the voice of America's 'Beat Generation', an iconoclastic group of writers that sprung up in the post-war US as a reaction against mainstream social values:materialism, capi... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-12-03 The Wine of Wisdom: The Life, Poetry and Philosophy of Omar Khayyam Khayym's poem is as well-known for its soul-searching beauty as for the fact that a mathematician wrote it. Explorations of life's temporary nature jogs elbows with alcohol, as the... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-11-23 A SOLITARY HUMAN VOICE We are air, we are not earth... -- M. Mamardashvili I don't know what I should talk about -- about death or about love? Or are they the same? Which one should I talk about? We were newlyweds. We still walked around holding han... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-11-23 Rising Strong by Brene' Brown -- Getting back up after failing is the theme of Brown's newest book of inspiration. Available now. Purity by Jonathan Franzen -- Reasons to read this book: it's by Jonathan Franzen. The story of a young woman in search... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-11-23 To be Told : Know Your Story, Shape Your Future Dan Allender tends to use a lot of Christian language in his work, but his writing can help anyone who wants to learn more about themselves and do better in life. The more you know about yourself, the... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-11-23 How to Start Your Own Country If there is anyone, that has enough time and money to invest in starting his/her own country, I'd love to meet him/her. Even better, I'd love to meet the person that sat down and had enough time to write a book surround... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-11-23 How to Steal a Dog Stealing dogs has never been so good! If you're a cheapo who is looking to steal away man's best friend, choose this how-to. Maybe you want a free dog, steal one! Though stealing a dog will probably get you put into prison. If you... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-11-23 The Alchemist , Author: Paulo Coelho # of sold copies: 65 million First edition: 1988 When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you achieve it. I don't know how does the original in Portugese sound, so the translation will have... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-11-23 The Lord of the Rings , Author: J. R. R. Tolkien # of sold copies: 150 million First edition: 1954 Although this series has become even more famous after being filmed, it's fair to say that the tale of Middle Earth is an ingenious work of John Ronal... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-11-23 ThinkerToys by Michael Michalko The ability to create is just that -- a developable ability -- that can be learned and improved upon much like any other competency, and the author does just that in this creativity bible. After all, creativity and op... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-11-23 The Startup Playbook : Secrets of the Fastest-Growing Startups From Their Founding Entrepreneurs by David Kidder The title says it all. If you're looking for a wide array of lessons learned and entrepreneurial experiences, this book is for you. Shar... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-11-04 The Lovely Bones By Alice Sebold; 400 pages Because Susie made us trust -- and cry for -- a ghost. In Sebold's first novel, The Lovely Bones, she has crafted a gripping tale of tragedy. Part detective story, part family drama, part meditation on wha... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-11-04 House of Sand and Fog By Andre Dubus III; 365 pages Because as much as it hurt, we couldn't look away. Combining unadorned realism with profound empathy, House of Sand and Fog is a devastating exploration of the American Dream gone awry. Eat, Pray,... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-11-04 Don Quijote by Cervantes Saavedra Much reading and book-learning can drive you to try and become one of the characters in your favorite novels. This is what happens to Don Quixote, who attempts many chivalrous knightly acts while hampered by a world... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-11-04 Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad (2010) Egan's Proustian meditation on time, fame and music won the National Book Critics Circle and Pulitzer awards. Who's the goon of the title? Time is the stealth goon, the one you ignore because you are... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-11-04 Junot Daz, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (2007) The winner in this BBC Culture critics' poll is Junot Diaz's first novel, about New Jersey ghetto-nerd Oscar, who dreams of being the Dominican-American Tolkien and finding love. It also was nam... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-11-04 They don't talk as much as you, because they know they got smart by listening. They know lots of things other than what they're specialized in. Theirs is the gift of a broad mind, constantly fed with the stimulant of being interested in what everyon... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-11-04 Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand Ayn Rand's novel, about the triumph of the individual over the tyranny of the collective, has sparked heated conversations and thoughtful dialogue for decades. Some of the celebrities mentioned on Mother Jones praised the... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-11-04 Mistakes while learning There will be times when you have people above you (a boss) or even next to you (a coworker) that will get really irritated with you for ruining something crucial. Errors are bound to happen when you have on your training whe... 阅读全文>>