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Books

Career Assessment

What Color is Your Parachute? Robert Bolles
A comprehensive collection of career assessments and exercises to help you choose a career path.
Through the Brick Wall, Kate Windleton
A practical step by step guide to career assessment.
Creating the Work you Love, Rick Jarow
A unique approach to finding your career path through specific meditation and intuitive decision-making techniques.
Wishcraft, Barbara Sher
A personal story of career transition.
Do What You Are, Paul D. Tieger & Barbara Barron-Tieger
Discover your perfect career for you through the secrets of personality types.

Creativity/Spirituality/Self-Help

Backwards & Forwards, David Ball
The best technical manual for playwrights.
The Artist's Way, Julia Cameron
A spiritual path to higher creativity for writers, poets, actors, painters, musicians and creative people in all walks of life.
Writing Down the Bones, Natalie Goldberg
Frees the writer within.
The Spirits Book: Modern English Edition, Allan Kardec
Written in 1857. No dogma in this one, answers to over a thousand questions through a study of common denominator responses from the spiritist community.

Psychology

Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience, Csikszentmihaly
A study of happiness.
Emotional Intelligence: 10th Anniversary Edition; Why It Can Matter More Than IQ, Daniel Goleman
Man's Search for Meaning, Viktor Frankl
A man's personal experience in a concentration camp which led him to develop a whole theory of psychology, very motivating

Career Source Books and Directories

Occupational Outlook Handbook
Classic reference about occupations from A to Z. Compiled by Bureau of Labor.
Enhanced Guide for Occupational Exploration
Lists 2800 most important jobs.
Dictionary of Occupational Titles
Published by US Government that contains over 20,000 job descriptions.
Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance
This is a one-stop source for all job seekers. Ferguson Publishing.
Encyclopedia of Associations
A comprehensive source listing over 135000 nonprofit membership organizations worldwide.
Thomas Register
The most comprehensive resource of industrial products and services in North American
The American Almanac of Jobs & Salaries
Essential data for all job seekers and current employess
America's Fastest Growing Employers
Lists 300 of America's Hottest Companies
The Job Bank Series
Each book covers local companies in metropolitan areas in the country. Includes profiles and contact information. Also lists employment agencies.

DVD
What the Bleep Do We Know?
An interesting perspective on the nature of man and the universe seen through the eyes of today's great thinkers, very inspiring

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Links
What the Bleep?
site sells DVDs and posts articles, sends enews about metaphysical topics and how to apply to every day issues
Indeed
Easiest to use job search site. Selects from other job search sites and prioritizes.
Job-hunt.org
Lists all job search sites and rates them.
Craigs list
Very popular site which also lists unique positions and part-time work.
Media bistro
Extensive listings of careers in publishing, advertising, marketing, and graphic arts.
Monster.com
Most widely used job search site.
The Riley Guide
Best career guide on the internet with valuable tips, resources, and the use of the internet.

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Articles


Quotes

Success is not final, failure is not fatal. It is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston Churchill

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
Bacon

Chance does nothing that has not been prepared beforehand.
Tocqueville

To do a great work a man must be very idle as well as very industrious.
Samuel Butler

The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
E.Hubbard

It is often the failure who is the pioneer in new lands, new undertakings, and new forms of expression.
Hoffer

It is intelligent to ask two questions:1)Is it possible? 2)Can I do it? But it is unintelligent to ask these questions: 1)Is it real? 2)Has my neighbor Christopherson done it?
Kierkegaard

The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.
Spengler

Having precise ideas often leads to a man doing nothing.
Valery

We should treat our minds as innocent and ingenuous children whose guardians we are - be careful what objects and what subjects we thrust on their attention.
Thoreau

A man may not achieve everything he has dreamed, but he will never achieve anything great without having dreamed it first.
William James

One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
Andre Gide

First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.
Epictetus

Life is too important to be taken seriously.
Oscar Wilde

The significant problems we have cannot be solved at the same level of thinking with which we created them.
Albert Einstein

The Inn that shelters for the night is not the journey's end.
Anonymous



Shiftshape Community

Adrienne Piras, HHC, AADP
Adrienne is a Holistic Health Counselor, who is your personal advocate for living an energized and passionate life. Whatever your concerns are, her job is to help you find which foods and lifestyle choices work best for the life you desire.
Adrienne helps you listen to your intuition to shape the future you have always wanted to have. She incorporates Primary Food, that is, the things that nourish you other than food, like honest and open relationships, a spiritual practice you feel connected to, and a physical activity that makes you want to move and feed your soul and hunger for living.
Contact: Integrativenutrition


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