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4 Problems getAbstract Book Summaries Solved for Me

December 3, 2020 By Tracy A

4 Problems getAbstract Book Summaries Solved for Me

Save Time, Money and Gain Direction so You Can Apply What You Read Professional non-fiction book summaries by getAbstract are one of the best tools I’ve come across. Each summary includes written and audio version with a recommendation score, quotes, and take-away points. I rediscovered getAbstract in late 2017 and originally, I believe I signed…

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Filed Under: On Learning Tagged With: book summaries, getAbstract, non-fiction, reading, reading apps, reading more, saving money on books, self-development

Empty Out the Negative by Joel Osteen

November 14, 2020 By Tracy A.

Audiobook • eBook • Printed • Library Catalog This is a notes pages complied of my personal thoughts from the book and quoted material. Effort has been made to give proper credit to the author. I received complimentary copy in exchange for an honest review. #Sponsored by FaithWords. Informal Summary Empty Out the Negative encourages…

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Filed Under: Book Notes Tagged With: book notes, book review, encouragement, Joel Osteen, reading

Popular library digital apps

May 20, 2020 By Tracy A

popular library digital apps

If you have considered renting ebooks from your local library but weren’t sure how to start, here’s a brief overview. Later, I’ll cover how to use an app subscription model (like Scrib) and an ebook purchase service (like Kindle). Getting Started Below are some reading apps common among libraries. Start with one and see how…

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Filed Under: On Learning Tagged With: books, learning, libraries, on learning, read free books, reading, reading apps

The School of Greatness by Lewis Howes

December 31, 2017 By Tracy A

Audiobook • eBook • Printed • Library Catalog • Read more This is a notes pages complied of my personal thoughts from the book and quoted material. Effort has been made to give appropriate credit to the author. Informal Summary Lewis Howes shares in a conversational format how he developed his overcoming mindset and of…

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Filed Under: Book Notes Tagged With: book review, champion's mindset, lewis howes, reading, school of greatness, self-leadership

How to commit to reading a book 30 mins everyday

September 4, 2016 By Tracy A

Jim Rohn

How many times have you promised yourself during the first week of any given month, “OK, this month I will start and finish a book?” *Raises hand* Guilty. I would borrow the book from the library and let it collect dust. Or I would buy the book, dive into it that Saturday, only to leave…

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Filed Under: On Improving Tagged With: habit, productivity, quotes, reading

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To this day, I remember my first computer/typing class lesson in middle school. There’s three ways to do everything (on the computer), she said and proved her statement. While I already used a computer (clumsily), the concept of multiple ways intentionally built-in computers to complete one action was baffling. Why do we need more than one…

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