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Shut Up, Stop Whining, and Get a Life
A Kick-Butt Approach to a Better Life2nd Edition Revised and Updated
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13,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Wiley |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 08.07.2011 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 9781118078136 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 272 |
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<i>Shut Up, Stop Whining, and Get a Life</i> was immediately hailed as "not your average self-help book" and demanded attention and praise right out of the gate. It is now considered one of the icons of the personal development movement. Now, Larry Winget is back with his signature caustic, no-nonsense, hilarious style, which earned him the titles "Pitbull of Personal Development®" and "World's Only Irritational Speaker®." Winget's "get off your butt and go to work" approach to self-improvement boils success down to a simple formula: Everything in your life gets better when you get better. <ul> <li>Get tangible advice from one of the world's most successful speakers and the author of five bestselling books and television personality.</li> <li>Learn the keys to turning your life, money and business around.</li> <li>Stop making excuses, stop blaming others and take responsibility for your life and your results</li> </ul> <p>The brutal advice he offers has changed the lives of millions of people and increased sales for countless businesses. In this Second Edition of Shut Up, Stop Whining, and Get a Life, Winget takes the same principles and expands the lessons with brand new examples, stories, and added wisdom. It may sound ruthless, but your life is your own fault and if you shut up, stop whining, and take action you can create a better life.</p>
Preface ix <p>Acknowledgments xv</p> <p>About the Author xvii</p> <p>Introduction xix</p> <p><b>Chapter One.</b> Shut Up! 1</p> <p><b>Chapter Two.</b> Stop Whining! 9</p> <p><b>Chapter Three.</b> Get a Life! 19</p> <p><b>Chapter Four.</b> Live by Design, Not by Default 29</p> <p><b>Chapter Five.</b> Slaughtering the Sacred Self-Help Cows 47</p> <p><b>Chapter Six.</b> The Enjoyment Factor 69</p> <p><b>Chapter Seven.</b> Your Beliefs Determine Your Results 77</p> <p><b>Chapter Eight.</b> Fitness, Fatness, and More 85</p> <p><b>Chapter Nine.</b> Everyone Screws Up 99</p> <p><b>Chapter Ten.</b> Get Smarter 105</p> <p><b>Chapter Eleven.</b> Money Rules! 113</p> <p><b>Chapter Twelve.</b> Relationships—Friendship, Marriage, and Other Calamities 135</p> <p><b>Chapter Thirteen.</b> Kids Are a Pain in the Butt 167</p> <p><b>Chapter Fourteen.</b> Sex: Gotta Love It 177</p> <p><b>Chapter Fifteen.</b> Criticism Happens 181</p> <p><b>Chapter Sixteen.</b> Sometimes Work Is Just Plain Work 193</p> <p><b>Chapter Seventeen.</b> You Are Out of Time 205</p> <p><b>Chapter Eighteen.</b> Change—Get Used to It 211</p> <p><b>Chapter Nineteen.</b> Hot Topics 215</p> <p><b>Chapter Twenty.</b> What’s Really Important? 231</p> <p><b>Chapter Twenty-One.</b> Hard Lessons to Learn 235</p> <p><b>Chapter Twenty-Two.</b> The Test for Success 239</p> <p><b>Chapter Twenty-Three.</b> A Final Thought 243</p>
<b>LARRY WINGET</b>, also known as "The Pitbull of Personal Development®," is a television personality and one of the top speaking professionals in the country today. He is the author of five bestselling books with in-your-face titles like <i>It's Called Work for a Reason!; You're Broke Because You Want to Be; People Are Idiots and I Can Prove It!;</i> and <i>Your Kids Are Your Own Fault</i>. Larry teaches universal principles that work for anyone, in any business, at any time, and does it through simple examples and actionable ideas. For more information, please visit <b>www.larrywinget.com.</b>
<b>This book won't make you feel better about yourself. And that's a good thing.</b> <p>If you're hoping to change your life with a bunch of feel-good mantras, then this book isn't for you. But if you're ready to get off your butt and <i>really</i> change your life, then Larry Winget is your man. Winget's tough-love approach boils success down to a simple formula: your life is your own damn fault, and if you shut up, stop whining, and take action, your life <i>will</i> get better.</p> <p><b><i>Shut Up, Stop Whining, and Get a Life</i></b> gives you the keys to turning your life, money, and business around. Larry's brutal advice has changed the lives of millions of people around the world. This <i>Second Edition</i> expands the previous lessons with brand-new examples, stories, and added wisdom, and his humorous approach is funnier than ever!</p> <p>"If you're ready to stop your whining, strap on your belt, and get to work, then this is the book for you. Larry wants to see you succeed, and he's not afraid to rub some reality in your face to help you do it!"—Jim Bouchard, author ofThink Like a Black Belt</p> <p>"I love Larry's dish on life: a healthy approach to setting you straight!"—Marzia Prince, professional fitness model</p> <p>"Filled with straight talk and straight answers, Larry's honest approach is a brutally refreshing retreat from all of the esoteric blather that the so-called gurus preach." —Tommy Zarzecki, Publisher, PlanetZMan.com</p>
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