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1) Atomic habits: tiny changes, remarkable results : an easy & proven way to build good habits & break bad ones

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#3 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list. Last week it was ranked 3. It has been on the list for 323 week(s).

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James Clear, an expert on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results. He draws on proven ideas from biology, psychology, and neuroscience to create an easy-to-understand guide for making good habits inevitable and bad habits impossible.

2) Big bites: time to eat!

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Ashmore, Kat

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#7 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).

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"Kat Ashmore's mission is to empower hungry readers everywhere to feed themselves and their loved ones well and have fun doing it. Rather than focusing on restriction or deprivation, she asks: What can we add to our plates? After the success of Kat's first cookbook, Big Bites, which was an instant New York Times bestseller, Kat paid close attention to the recipes that home cooks were making most. Whether it was tagging her in photos of the chimichurri...

3) Of course it's good!: aggressively delicious meals anyone can make and everyone will love

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Secrest, Jessica

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#8 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list. Last week it was ranked 4. It has been on the list for 4 week(s).

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Prepare delicious meals with this no-frills, all-flavor recipe collection from Jessica Secrest, the wildly popular home chef known for her hostile humor and affordable recipes. Her long-awaited debut cookbook has an array of mouthwatering meals that focus on low-effort ingredients and techniques--think pre-shredded cheese, tater tots galore, and your handy-dandy slow cooker--so you'll have an endless source of recipes to feed your family without wasting...

4) The forever strong playbook: a six-week, science-based plan to sharpen your mind, strengthen your body, and get healthy at any age

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Lyon, Gabrielle (Osteopath)

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#4 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).

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"Get fit, prevent disease, and future-proof your body with step-by-step strategies to build strength, reduce fatigue, and sharpen your focus at any age."--Publisher description.

5) The let them theory: a life-changing tool that millions of people can't stop talking about

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Robbins, Mel, 1968-

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#1 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list. Last week it was ranked 1. It has been on the list for 58 week(s).

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"If you've ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated with where you are, the problem isn't you. The problem is the power you give to other people. Two simple words--Let Them--will set you free. Free from the opinions, drama, and judgments of others. Free from the exhausting cycle of trying to manage everything and everyone around you. The Let Them Theory puts the power to create a life you love back in your hands--and this book will show you exactly...

6) Mattering: the secret to a life of deep connection and purpose

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Wallace, Jennifer Breheny

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#5 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).

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"In this groundbreaking work, Wallace makes an urgent case: mattering--the feeling that we are valued and have an opportunity to add value--is a core human need, as essential to our well-being as food and water. And yet, in today's world, that fundamental need is going unmet, with perilous consequences. As mental and social health crises surge, we often blame social media, the pace of modern life, and polirizing politics. But beneath these issues...

7) The official we do not care club handbook: a hot-mess guide for women in perimenopause, menopause, and beyond who are over it

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Sanders, Melani

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#10 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list. Last week it was ranked 5. It has been on the list for 3 week(s).

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We. Do. Not. Care. Hop aboard the Hot Mess Express, Sisters, and welcome to the club! Do you wake up with night sweats at 3:26 a.m., overstimulated, mad at anything breathing, and ready to put the world on notice? Do you forget the words you are saying as you are saying them? If you have a she-shed and no longer care about clothes that fit or cellulite on your legs (legs is legs!), then welcome to the club--the We Do Not Care Club (WDNC). You're now...

8) Stop, in the name of God: why honoring the Sabbath will transform your life

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Kirk, Charlie

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#2 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list. Last week it was ranked 2. It has been on the list for 8 week(s).

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Stop, in the Name of God: Why Honoring the Sabbath Will Transform Your Life will help you discover how observing the Sabbath isn't a rejection of modern life but a rebellion against busyness and a pathway to genuine connection, peace, and presence. Through Stop in the Name of God, bestselling author Charlie Kirk guides you on how to unplug, recharge, and reconnect with God, family, and yourself in a way that nurtures your soul. In a world dominated...

9) Unreasonable hospitality: the remarkable power of giving people more than they expect

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Guidara, Will

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#9 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list. Last week it was ranked 10. It has been on the list for 25 week(s).

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"Essential lessons in hospitality for every business, from the former co-owner of legendary restaurant Eleven Madison Park"-- Provided by publisher.

10) The Way of Excellence: A Guide to True Greatness and Deep Satisfaction in a Chaotic World

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Stulberg, Brad

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#6 on the Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous list. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).

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The definitive book on excellence: a practical guide to creating, contributing, and actualizing your potential amid the craziness of modern life, from bestselling author Brad Stulberg

"An absolutely beautiful book."—Steve Kerr, nine-time NBA Champion; Coach of the Golden State Warriors and Team USA
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