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"The life and legacy of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, wife of John F. Kennedy Jr., are reexamined in this captivating and effervescent biography that is perfect for fans of My Travels with Mrs. Kennedy, What Remains, and Fairy Tale Interrupted. A quarter of a century after the plane crash that claimed the lives of John F. Kennedy Jr., his wife Carolyn, and sister-in-law Lauren, the magnitude of this tragedy remains fresh. Yet, Carolyn is still an enigmatic...
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#1 The best CEOs understand that uncertainty favors the bold, and they embrace it by constantly looking for and acting on opportunities that bend the curve of history.
#2 The most successful CEOs reframed what winning meant for their companies. They didn't just raise aspiration levels, they changed the definition of success.
#3 The best CEOs find and amplify intersections...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Carolyn Dewar, Scott Keller & Vikram Malhotra's CEO Excellence
Want to be a top CEO? Whether you already lead a company, or it's your career goal, you'll learn how in CEO Excellence (2022). Carolyn Dewar, Scott Keller, and Vikram Malhotra, who work with CEOs at the global consultancy McKinsey, undertook a huge study of the world's best CEOs to find out what they have in common. In CEO Excellence, they deliver...
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#1 Remember, your worst eating disorder day is a reflection of what your life with an eating disorder is really like. It is meant to motivate you to get better so you don't have more days like that.
#2 There are many phases people go through in their recovery from an eating disorder. You may have had an eating disorder for some time before you even realized that you...
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Carolynn Kemp has lost everything. Her entire family is gone, and her life is in turmoil. Her hopes and dreams of making every one of their lives better are dashed and she is tempted to give up and accept the misery that she seems destined for. But will life let her lie down and give in, or will she find the inner strength to start again? Winston Piper is jealous of the happiness his friends have found in recent times, and so he takes the chance that...
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In this deeply moving and beautifully written memoir the author has created a page turning story. She has blended together a story of a woman, no matter how devastating, rises up from personal setbacks as well as serious medical issues, to teach us all by example, how to survive and live.
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This is 94-year-old Carolyn Fried's second book. She started out as a school teacher, then became a successful real-estate investor....
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Christmas. It's supposed to be a time for peace, love, and goodwill to all men. But not for two women when it comes to nabbing the solo spot in the big Christmas concert. To get that spot, they'll do whatever it takes…Carolyn Roche and Saoirse Barrett have known and hated each other for a long time. Their lives have been dedicated to one-upping each other. Carolyn has worked hard to shake off her poor roots, landing a top job at a major accountancy...
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"If you are in the middle of the Big "D" or better yet, before you separate, Ask Carolyn Two is a must read. This divorce primer is written by a top-notch attorney using language everyday folks can understand." Benjamin J. Frazier, author
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Carolyn's mother was an alcoholic and she is left to care for her dying father. She then goes to work in a nursing home and meets a bitter elderly man but he soon warms to her caring ways. She finds out that the old man had went away to war without telling the woman of his dreams how he felt about her. Both ended up marrying other people and the romance that could have been was not allowed to happen. Carolyn does a little research and finds out who...
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Carolyn has given up on men and now cares only about finding health care for her ailing mother. People in the town try with their home remedies but they don't work. Carolyn then reluctantly gets the assistance of Hank Wise, a shamed doctor who has returned to the town after suffering a scandal. Hank is a recovering alcoholic following his tenure in the Civil War and is now determined to put his past behind him. Carolyn notices that Hank is one of...
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Carolyn's parents did not, after all, make genomics history by synthesizing her genome in a lab. She has known she is the "Human Hoax" ever since a high school genetics exercise revealed she has trisomy X-a chromosomal abnormality-yet no synthetically constructed genome would have such clear traces of natural conception. Many years later, as molecular biologist, she hopes her colleagues never learn of her embarrassing origins. But when someone ransacks...
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Carolyn Corley Clark -- a cartoonist at age five, a writer and ilustrator of original stories at eight, speech writer at eleven and prize-winning short story writer at sixteen.When she graduated from The University of North Carolina in 1957, her Phi Beta Kappa induction topped sixteen years of straight A's, and she excelled as a radio personality before her twenty-second birthday. After marriage, Carolyn put her broadcasting career on hold to raise...
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#1 I was born in 1968 in Hildale, Utah, a fundamentalist Mormon community known as the FLDS. My childhood memories begin in Salt Lake City, where my parents moved when I was five. I adored my father, Arthur Blackmore, and felt safe when I was in his presence.
#2 When we moved to Salt Lake City, my mother began to change. She would complain about having no reason to live,...
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Get the Summary of Carolyn Elliott's Existential Kink in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Existential Kink" by Carolyn Elliott introduces a transformative practice that involves embracing and finding pleasure in the shadowy, unconscious parts of our psyche. Elliott argues that many harmful life patterns stem from repressed desires and a sense of wrongness about ourselves. By acknowledging and relishing in these...
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The Civil War was a battle that forever changed the face of a nation. The devastating loss of so many men resulted in thousands of widowed women and orphaned children, and survival was never guaranteed. Mrs. Carolyn Baker, Betty Nielson, and Margy Wylder tell the stories of three different women who endured and rose above the extreme difficulties faced by women during the 19th century. Readers will be inspired and impressed by the strength of these...