Sentences with phrase «after reading a great book»

The background and inspiration for today's article came about after I read a great book called The One Thing.
I became interested in this approach after reading a great book entitled «Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In,» by Fisher and Ury.

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The key turning point came a decade ago, when Smith made significant changes to Winters» management structure after reading Jim Collins» bestselling business book Good to Great.
This after reading some great blogs, books and articles.
I'm curious after reading your «critique» of a great book.
This work, Royce's book on Christianity, and Augustine's Confessions were the three writings by great philosophers, commonly so regarded, that I had read when I reached Harvard after the war was over.
In this respect, I read this book as I read any other great book: I assume that every word counts; I attend especially carefully to the sequence and the local context, in the belief that the meaning of each part is dependent partly on what comes before and after, both immediately and also remotely.
So it was with great interest that I recently read Blessed are the Balanced by Paul E. Petit and R. Todd Mangum, which purports to be a book about how seminarians can maintain their passion for Jesus while in seminary and after graduation.
My friend Mia Wenjen has a great roundup of 50 must - read diversity picture books, and after Laurel finishes the young readers version of I Am Malala, I am totally pointing her to this collection of 8 empowering middle grade novels for kids interested in social justice.
Don't just sniff at the books your child reads (after all, the fact that he does read something is great as it is).
If grilling still isn't your thing after reading this book, most of these recipes work great in the oven, too!
A great suggestion I can offer up for expectant dads is to, sure, read some books and articles about what to expect, but most importantly, take the time to talk to the wife (or girlfriend or baby mama) about everyone's goals for the birth experience and immediately after.
A great and reassuring read after reading «baby training» books.
After reading this i was realized that using the comic book heroes was a great way to get people interested in what you had to say about this cool workout!
I have read a lot of health and diet books and though I haven't tried all the diets available out there, your book has helped me a great in understanding more about how to eat «healthily» and to shed off the fat «slowly» but «surely» because I am not after the «quick» fix but for a long term healthy lifestyle.
Yes, I too have recently stumbled across this website after reading a few books from rich roll, Scott Jurek and kilian jornet which has given me some great tips and inspiration.
Dr Lam in great detail explains all the syndromes that I have been experiencing, but he also gives hope in explaining how our bodies can recover - which is after all why I am reading this book!
Great christian symbollism (more than our family realized after reading the book).
I must admit to not having read any of J.K. Rowling's insanely popular children's books about the 11 - year - old wizard (here played by Daniel Radcliffe), but it doesn't take a fan to see that director Chris Columbus and screenwriter Steve Kloves took great pains to remain as faithful as possible to their source material — after all, not for nothing does a kid flick like Harry Potter end up clocking in at two - and - a-half hours.
During their childhood, my daughters wanted to hear the same book, Goodnight Moon, over and over: Even after dozens of readings, they continued to excitedly predict what would be on the next page and to take great pleasure in being right.
First Aid for Readers: Help before, during, and after reading This is a great strategies book for middle grade and up which is available also in ebook form.
Perhaps she is in love with her words or maybe it's careless editing (Susan R), [but] it took great restraint on my part to not throw the book against the wall after reading, yet again, about «fullsome buttocks.»
After reading Scrivener Superpowers, readers tell me they not only had a great time reading the book, they not only feel prepared to write their books with Scrivener, but they feel like their whole writing practice has been transformed.
I love seeing when authors get together for promotion, after all most who read won't just read one book so working together can be a great way to reach more readers!
It's a great point about GoodReads: People read GoodReads comments and reviews * after * having read the book, not * while * they're actually reading it.
Of course, that's why it's great returning a friend's book after you actually read the thing.
The New York Times published their holiday movie guide over the weekend, and after giving it a thorough read, I am very excited for the upcoming movie season... especially because some of the best - looking picks are based on great books.
«After reading over 500 pages of this great book, Amazon tells me there was «missing content.»
It's considered trite by some, but author Kristan Higgins is here to tell us why reading books that tread on the lighter side is a great practice — especially after this trying year.
After reading Chapter 1 of my new book he said, «That was a great story about your husband Dave, but what is your reader supposed to get from it?»
A great place to start: In a popular episode, JoJo Moyes reads from her bestselling book, Me After You.
After putting in weeks, months and sometimes years writing, they then suffer great heartbreak and disappointment when they discover traditional publishers don't want to publish their manuscripts or readers don't want to read their self - published books.
Aside from that, I know of no magic bullet, but after three and a half years of writing for a living, I can think of worse ways to spend my time, and I'm always extremely grateful to my readership, because there are any number of great books out there, and I'm fortunate they're reading mine.
NOW is a great time to get your act together for the holidays, the week after, and the first few weeks of January, when people have gift cards, new Kindles and iPads, eReaders of all kinds, and time to spend reading your books!
After reading a great piece over at the Book Publicity Blog about the importance of an author having a website built prior to publication, I realized it might -LSB-...]
After I read articles like yours, I thank myself everyday I picked up some personal finance and investing books, got into some great PF and investing blogs, and started my own financial journey.
Even after living through a few cycles, seeing investors perpetually overreact to recent events, reading other value investors» books, and seeing great support for value principles in the historical record, our best investments would often have been the most difficult ones for us to make had we been operating on our own, without a commitment to a systematic process.
If it's pure, unadulterated relaxation you're after, book a massage in the beauty salon, or simply settle on a sunlounger with a great beach read.
After reading this book, and applying its lessons, I got hired into a great job with a great company.
(Funny story: Shannan said she had a similar experience with a great book she read in college, and that after highlighting so much of it, she wondered if she should've just highlighted all the text she * didn't * want to highlight instead - ha!)
My dad is 82 and has read and LOVES all of Mary Kay Andrew's books... what a great Father's Day gift, after I read it first!
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