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Pub. Date
2015.
Description
"Coming September 22nd from the worldwide bestselling author of Eat Pray Love: the path to the vibrant, fulfilling life you've dreamed of. Readers of all ages and walks of life have drawn inspiration and empowerment from Elizabeth Gilbert's books for years. Now this beloved author digs deep into her own generative process to share her wisdom and unique perspective about creativity. With profound empathy and radiant generosity, she offers potent insights...
Author
Publisher
Mariner Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
320 pages
Description
Creativity defines the human experience. It sparks achievement and innovation in art, science, technology, business, sports, and virtually every activity. It has fueled human progress on a global level, but it equally is the source of profound personal satisfaction for individual creators. And yet the origins of creative inspiration and the methods by which great creators tap into it have long been a source of mystery, spoken of in esoteric terms,...
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Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
456 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Newlywed Grace Monroe doesn't fit anyone's expectations of a successful 1950s London socialite, least of all her own. When she receives an unexpected inheritance from a complete stranger, Madame Eva d'Orsey, Grace is drawn to uncover the identity of her mysterious benefactor. Weaving through the decades, from 1920s New York to Monte Carlo, Paris, and London, the story Grace uncovers is that of an extraordinary women who inspired one of Paris's greatest...
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Publisher
Compendium Kids
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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This is the story of one brilliant idea and the child who helps to bring it into the world. As the child's confidence grows, so does the idea itself. And then, one day, something amazing happens.
8) Lift
Author
Publisher
Voice/Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
89 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Description
The author uses the story of her four-month-old child's serious illness to show how, much like a hang glider, a person must go through turbulence before getting the lift needed for a positive life experience.
Publisher
New Yorker Video
Pub. Date
[2004], c1991
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 240 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An artist near the end of his career finds new inspiration in a young model. A famous and well-respected artist who lives in a comfortable estate in the French countryside, at the age of 60, considers his career as a painter to be over. He no longer feels inspired to create, and his last attempt at a major work, a nude study of his wife Liza, has sat unfinished for ten years. His prote?ge? suggests a more inspiring subject, who exchanges ideas and...
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Publisher
Howard Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
ix, 244 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
"Ever since she was a little girl, Roma has seen butterflies as a reminder of God?s presence. They have appeared to her in moments when she needed encouragement and reminded her she is not alone. In this deeply personal book, Roma shares stories from her life, alongside quotes, poems, scripture, and artwork that she prays will uplift you as they have her. Each grace-filled chapter of this beautiful full-color book covers topics such as courage, strength,...
12) She explores
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Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
240 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm
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Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024].
Physical Desc
xi, 241 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"'America's Mom' Tabitha Brown presents an inspirational guide for encouraging positive changes in your life— one day and one challenge at a time. I did a new thing today! Years ago, Tabitha Brown started a 30-day personal challenge that she called 'I Did a New Thing!' The challenge was simple. Every day she would do something she'd never done before. Sometimes it was something small like trying a new food. Other times, she'd step it up a bit...
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The girl in this story, with her dog at her side, loves to make things. Her brain, she says, is an "idea machine," so full of ideas that she can hardly keep up. But then one day...it isn't. All of a sudden, the girl can't come up with a single idea for what to make. She tries everything: brainstorming, gathering new supplies, even jumping up and down on one foot to shake an idea loose. But, nothing. The girl realizes, with no ideas taking up space...
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Publisher
Hachette Go, an imprint of Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
153 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Description
"Based on her popular workshop, artist, designer and author Laurie Rosenwald reveals her unique approach to coming up with ideas through unconventional creativity hacks and prompts"--
Publisher
Spiegel & Grau
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
198 pages cm
Description
"This wide-ranging collection of inspirational poetry and prose offers readers solace, perspective, and the courage to persevere. In times of personal hardship or collective anxiety, words have the power to provide comfort, meaning, and hope. The past year has seen a resurgence of poetry and inspiring quotes--posted on social media, appearing on bestseller lists, shared from friend to friend. Honoring this communal spirit, How Lovely the Ruins is...
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"Ancients lived in accordance with daily, seasonal, and yearly rhythms by necessity. But modern life overrides these cycles -- from weather and food to work and recreation. Because they are inherently cyclical and instinctually caregivers, women are especially affected. Millions of women trying to do it all, all the time, end up feeling depleted and defeated. In these pages Sara Avant Stover shows how simple, natural, and refreshingly fun practices...
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