The Best Books of 2009

Santa

When my dad once told me time speeds up as you get older I thought he was nuts. So maybe he had Einstein on his side, but I still remained to be convinced. That was until somebody stole this last decade from me. It seems like only yesterday when you couldn’t move for smug computer programmers wanting to tell…

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The Power of Numb

Electrician

I got this rather interesting post sent to me this week and the timing was perfect. I had just listed my top 10 overhyped and overrated self development books, and The Power of Now was firmly entrenched in the said list. I have to be honest and say a major factor for me was Tolles sleep inducing voice and…

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10 Brilliant Self-Development Books You Haven’t Read

horse and cowboy

I was going to finish off this trilogy of posts by ranking my all time top 20. I had plans to embed a drum roll so as you moved up the list from 20 to 1 you could build the tension and whip yourself into a dervish like frenzy. Then I realized how ridiculous that idea was when at…

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Overhyped and Overrated

Boy reading a book

As you probably know I don’t like being controversial. I shy away from offering an opinion and prefer to go with the flow whenever possible. However, today it’s time to wave goodbye to Mr Nice Guy as I lay the boot into some of the most overrated, overhyped and oversold books the self development field has ever known. I…

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