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By Dale Carnegie
Published: 2004
"Our thoughts can shape our lives; by changing our thinking, we can change our reality."
For the first time in trade paperback comes Dale Carnegie's classic, six-million copy bestselling guide to taking action and reducing life's worries.
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How to Stop Worrying and Start Living
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Dale Carnegie (1888-1955) was an influential American writer and lecturer known for his groundbreaking ideas in personal development and interpersonal skills. He is best known for his seminal works, including 'How to Win Friends and Influence People' and 'The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking,' both of which have become classics in the self-help genre. Carnegie's writing style is characterized by its practical advice, engaging anecdotes, and an emphasis on the importance of empathy and understanding in communication. His ideas continue to resonate, making him a pivotal figure in modern self-improvement literature.
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