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PNTV - The Diamond Cutter by Geshe Michael Roach

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

The wise Michael Roach was an undercover Buddhist monk who used a classic sutra from Buddhism (called The Diamond Cutter) to build a diamond business....

PNTV - Spiritual Economics by Eric Butterworth

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eric Butterworth is an amazing guy and this book really transformed my relationship to money. In the Note, we'll take a look at the fact that our goal...

PNTV - Secrets of the Millionaire Mind by T. Harv Eker

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

T.Harv Eker is a funny guy and this book is packed with wisdom on how to "master the inner game of wealth." In the Note, we'll explore awesome Big Ide...

PNTV - Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

One of the best-selling self-development franchises of all time, this book is packed with Big Ideas. In the Note, we'll quickly look at why you want t...

PNTV - Money, and The Law of Attraction by Esther and Jerry Hicks

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

This is one of three titles we cover by Esther and Jerry Hicks. In this Note, we'll look at some Big Ideas on how to rock the Law of Attraction to cir...

PNTV - Your Erroneous Zones by Wayne Dyer

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

How're your erroneous zones doing? Dr. Wayne Dyer's first mega-best-selling book is straight to the point, funny, and eminently practical. In this Not...

PNTV - It's Not About the Money by Brent Kessel

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

How're your erroneous zones doing? Dr. Wayne Dyer's first mega-best-selling book is straight to the point, funny, and eminently practical. In this Not...

PNTV - You Can Heal Your Life by Louise Hay

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

This book has sold 30 (!!) million copies and Louise (founder of Hay House) Hay is one of the vanguards of the modern self-development era. This book ...

PNTV - Trust Your Vibes by Sonia Choquette

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Did you know you’ve got six senses? Yep. And the brilliant Sonia Choquette describes the why's and how’s of "six sensory" living in her great book...

PNTV - Tony Robbins Notes

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Tony Robbins is part rock star, part comedian and part philosopher… and uber-remarkable at what he does. In this Note, we'll look at some of my favo...

PNTV - Thresholds of the Mind by Bill Harris

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

In this book, Bill Harris, the founder of Holosync (which I've been using for 550+ days now), outlines his thoughts on how meditation raises the "thre...

PNTV - The Way of the Superior Man by David Deida

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Deida definitely pushes some edges with his work and this book was hugely transformational for me. Guys: you'll dig it. Ladies: your guys will dig it....

PNTV - The Thrive Diet by Brendan Brazier

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Brendan Brazier is a former professional Ironman triathlete who lived on nothing but plant-based foods—no meat, no dairy… just plants. In the Note...

PNTV - The Success Principles by Jack Canfield

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Jack Canfield, the creator of Chicken Soup for the Soul, gives us a book packed with Big Ideas on the fundamentals of success. In the Note, we explore...

PNTV - The Spontaneous Fulfillment of Desire by Deepak Chopra

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Deepak is one of my favorite authors and this book is all about harnessing the power of "synchrodestiny" to rock it. We'll explore the power of lettin...

PNTV - The Psychology of Winning by Dennis Waitley

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Denis Waitley's been rockin' the self-development world for several decades now and captures a lot of his wisdom in this popular book. In the Note, we...

PNTV - The Power of TED by David Emerald

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

David Emerald's wonderfully wise fable rocks. In this Note, we'll take a quick look at one of my favorite books as we explore the importance of steppi...

PNTV - The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

This is Eckhart Tolle's first uber-best-selling classic where we learn how to watch the thinker, reconnect with Divine Intelligence, accept whatever's...

PNTV - The Power of Intention by Wayne Dyer

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

I love Dyer and this book rocks. In the Note, we'll have fun learning about the fact that floatation wasn’t discovered by contemplating the sinking ...

PNTV - The Places that Scare You by Pema Chodron

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

We've all got places that scare us and in her great book, Pema Chodrön helps us shine a compassionate light on them. We'll explore some Brilliant Ide...

PNTV - The Path of Least Resistance by Robert Fritz

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Robert Fritz tells us that our souls will not invest themselves in a compromise and then lays out the way for us to rock it. In this Note, we'll take ...

PNTV - The Now Habit by Neil Fiore

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

You ever procrastinate? Me, too. D'oh! This is an *awesome* book to help get at the underlying psychological issues/behaviorial patterns that are driv...

PNTV - The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Don Miguel Ruiz's classic has inspired millions. From being impeccable with our word and not taking things personally to not making assumptions and al...

PNTV - The First 30 Days by Ariane de Bonvoisin

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Ariane de Bonvoisin is the founder of First30days.com and her great book is packed with wisdom on navigating the first 30 days of any (and all) of the...

PNTV - The Dark Side of the Light Chasers by Debbie Ford

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

How's your shadow? (You know, that part of yourself you just don't like too much that you try to repress/ignore/etc.) Debbie Ford's great book is a cl...

PNTV - The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Are you ready to make the Big Leap into your Zone of Genius where you expand in creativity and love and abundance every day as you inspire those aroun...

PNTV - The Amazing Power of Deliberate Intent by Esther and Jerry Hicks

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

The third Abraham-Hicks title we profile, this one's all about aligning our desires and beliefs and taking inspired action to go "downstream" and rock...

PNTV - The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

This classic has sold 15 million copies and was the first self-development book I read back in the day (1995 to be precise). In this Note, we'll take ...

PNTV - The 80-20 Principle by Richard Koch

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Did you know 20% of beer drinkers drink 80% of the beer? And that 20% of streets account for 80% of the traffic? And that most peeps wear 20% of their...

PNTV - Strength for Life by Shawn Phillips

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Shawn Phillips is all about empowering us to create physical and mental "Strength for Life." In this Note we'll learn the difference between transform...

PNTV - Spiritual Liberation by Michael Bernard Beckwith

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Michael Beckwith runs the Agape church in Los Angeles and is one of the most plugged in human beings I've ever seen. In this Note, we'll explore some ...

PNTV - Real Magic by Wayne Dyer

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

We've got three Notes on Wayne Dyer (see The Power of Intention and Your Erroneous Zones) and in this Note we'll have fun learning about the power of ...

PNTV - Paulo Coelho - All Books!

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Paulo Coelho is one of the most inspiring and beloved authors on the planet (can you believe he’s sold over 100 million copies of his books in 150 l...

PNTV - Overachievement by John Eliot

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

If you're looking to live an extraordinary life, this great book lays out the new model for rockin' it. In the Note, we'll explore some Big Ideas on h...

PNTV - Loving What Is by Byron Katie

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Byron Katie is best known for the four questions that make up "The Work" and in this Note we’ll take a quick look at those along with some other rea...

PNTV - Integrative Nutrition by Joshua Rosenthal

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

The more I observed human behavior, the more convinced I became that the key to health is understanding each person’s individual needs, rather than ...

PNTV - How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Michael Gelb profiles the seven attributes of da Vinci's genius in his great book and in our Note we'll have fun checking out some Big Ideas including...

PNTV - Happy for No Reason by Marci Shimoff

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Marci Shimoff created Chicken Soup for the Woman’s Soul and integrates great stories about happy people with scientifically established ways to boos...

PNTV - Gay and Katie Hendricks

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Gay and Katie Hendricks are among the world's top relationship experts. In this Note we'll check out some Big Ideas on how to get our Love on—includ...

PNTV - Focal Point by Brian Tracy

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

You can dramatically improve the overall quality of your life far faster than you might think possible. All you need is the desire to change, the deci...

PNTV - Everyday Enlightenment by Dan Millman

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

This is Dan Millman's magnum opus where he walks us through "The Twelve Gateways to Personal Growth" and in the Note we check out Big Ideas ranging fr...

PNTV - Constructive Living by David K. Reynold

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Dan Millman (author of Way of the Peaceful Warrior and other great books) introduced me to this book as he's been deeply influenced by David Reynolds'...

PNTV - Conscious Living by Gay Hendricks

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Gay Hendricks is a close friend and mentor of mine who encourages us to create a life of our own design as we enjoy the magic that unfolds when we tru...

PNTV - Body Mind Mastery by Dan Millman

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Dan Milllman's a former world champion gymnast and coach of the Stanford and Berkeley gymnastic teams whose got some Big Ideas on how to achieve Body,...

PNTV - Big Mind Big Heart by Genpo Roshi

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Zen Master Genpo Roshi spent decades figuring out how to best help people develop enlightened awareness and came up with his revolutionary process cal...

PNTV - Ask and It Is Given by Esther and Jerry Hicks

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

This is pretty much the Bible on the Law of Attraction and in this Note we'll take a look at how Esther and Jerry define The Law of Attraction (they s...

PNTV - A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Oprah and Tolle rocked the wisdom from this great book in their special program and in the Note we'll explore Big Ideas ranging from how your pain bod...

PNTV - Think on These Things by Krishnamurti

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Krishnamurti was the spiritual bomb (technical description, of course J) in the 20th century. A no-nonsense, find-your-own-path kinda guy, his books a...

PNTV - The Wheel of Time by Carlos Castaneda

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

This book is like a greatest hits collection of Castaneda's best passages. In the Note we'll look at the need to transcend our conditioning as we deve...

PNTV - The Silva Mind Control Method of Mental Dynamics by Burt Goldman and Jose Silva

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

This book is one of the most densely packed with goodness books out there and in the Note we're going to explore the different brain waves and the fac...

PNTV - The Science of Being Great by Wallace D. Wattles

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Wallace D. Wattles. Funny name and funny looking dood but lots of great wisdom. In this Note, we'll have fun looking at how to get our greatness on. B...

PNTV - The Power of Your Supermind by Vernon Howard

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

How's your Supermind? Find out what Vernon's talking about and how to turn up your Supermind's power with this wisdom-packed Note. We'll explore every...

PNTV - The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Ah, The Power of Myth. This book is based on the amazing PBS interview series Bill Moyers did with Campbell shortly before he passed away and captures...

PNTV - The Power of Decision by Raymond Charles Barker

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Did you know the word decide comes from two little Latin words that literally mean "to cut off"?! Yep. To make a decision means to cut off other optio...

PNTV - The Man Who Tapped the Secrets of the Universe by Glenn Clark

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Walter Russell was a 20th century genius, a renaissance man who excelled in the sciences, arts, sports and life in general. He was also a deeply spiri...

PNTV - The Magic of Thinking Big by David Schwartz

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

We've gotta think big if we want to live big, eh? From learning to kick the dreaded "excusitis" disease to developing our "stickability," this classic...

PNTV - The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Ah, The Fountainhead. It's always fun to distill a 752-page magnum opus into a 6-page PDF and 20-minute MP3. Ayn Rand is intense and this book is pack...

PNTV - Take Off from Within by Ervin Seale

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Ervin Seale is an old-school New Thought guy with a great, simple style and super practical wisdom. In this Note, we'll have fun seeing how our minds ...

PNTV - Pathways to Bliss by Joseph Campbell

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

This is one of the three books by Campbell we cover and in this Note, we'll learn why following our bliss is so important (hint: our bliss is the tran...

PNTV - Love by Leo Buscaglia

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

The Doctor of Love is in da house! In this Note, we'll explore some of Buscaglia's Big Ideas on how to live with a lotta Love— starting with the fac...

PNTV - Creative Mind & Success by Ernest Holmes

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Earnest Holmes was the founder of the Science of Mind/Religious Science and is one of the grandfathers of the modern self-development movement—direc...

PNTV - Awareness by Anthony de Mello

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Anthony de Mello was a Jesuit priest who integrated Eastern and Western ideas into his teachings and in this Note, we'll explore some of his Biggest I...

PNTV - The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem by Nathaniel Branden

14 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Nathaniel Branden is easily one of the most articulate human beings I've read and is one of the world's leading experts on self-esteem. This book rock...

PNTV - The How of Happiness by Sonja Lyubomirsky

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

People often ask me what *one* book I would recommend they read. I never had an answer I felt good about until I read this book. It's amazing. The mos...

PNTV - The Gifted Adult by Mary-Elaine Jacobsen

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Mary-Elaine Jacobsen is one of the world's leading authorities on gifted adults and this book is packed with wisdom on how "everyday geniuses®" can r...

PNTV - The Courage to Create by Rollo May

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Rollo May was a brilliant 20th century existential psychologist and this book is a great look at the courage it takes to fully express ourselves as we...

PNTV - Positive Addiction by William Glasser

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Glasser's got an awesome, straightforward style of writing and in this Note we'll explore the psychology of strength and weakness and how easy it is t...

PNTV - Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Viktor Frankl survived the horrors of the holocaust and describes his Logotherapy in this classic book. In the Note, we'll explore the fact that our a...

PNTV - Happier by Tal Ben-Shahar

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Tal Ben-Shahar is one of my favorite teachers. He taught one of the most popular classes in Harvard's history and this book captures the essence of hi...

PNTV - Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Flow. It's all about the science of optimal human experience. In this Note, we'll explore what the flow state is (hint: get fully engaged in an activi...

PNTV - Authentic Happiness by Martin Seligman

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Martin Seligman is essentially the father of the Positive Psychology movement and in this Note we explore how important it is for us to use our Signat...

PNTV - Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friederich Nietzche

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Nietzsche was said to deliver his philosophy with a hammer and this book definitely nails his disdain for conditioning and conformity. In the Note, we...

PNTV - The Tao te Ching by Lao Tzu

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

The Tao te Ching. It's the core text of Taoism and one of the top old school classics of all time. In this Note, we'll take a look at everything from ...

PNTV - The Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson by Ralph Waldo Emerson

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Ralph Waldo Emerson is a hero of mine (he occupies the Great-Great+ Grandfather slot in my spiritual family tree) and his essays, although written in ...

PNTV - The Enchiridion by Epictetus

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Epictetus is one of three Stoic philosophers we profile (Marcus Aurelius and Seneca are the other two) and this former slave turned leading philosophe...

PNTV - The Dhammapada by Buddha

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

A core text of Buddhism, The Dhammapada literally means something along the lines of "the path of truth and righteousness" and is packed with wisdom. ...

PNTV - The Bhagavad Gita by Krishna

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

The classic text of Hinduism is *packed* with wisdom. In the Note, we take a super quick look at the context for the book and then jump into some powe...

PNTV - The Analects of Confucius by Confucius

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Confucius. Talk about old school. I’ve waded through some of the arcane stuff from his classic "Analects" to bring us some highly practical wisdom f...

PNTV - Rumi Daylight by Rumi

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Rumi's poetry is stunning. In this Note, we'll explore some inspiring wisdom from the Sufi mystic and have fun applying it to our 21st century lives—...

PNTV - Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Marcus Aurelius was the Emperor-Philosopher of the Roman Empire and one of the most enlightened leaders ever. Meditations is a collection of journal e...

PNTV - Letters From a Stoic

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Seneca. He was born around the same time as Jesus and was one of the leading figures in his Roman Empire. He was also one of history's leading Stoic p...