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“kevin klinkenberg”

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  • Why I Walk

    Taking A Step in the Right Direction

    by Kevin Klinkenberg ...
    This memoir of life as a committed pedestrian in a beautiful Southern city explores the many joys and benefits of walking as a way of life.Raised on the notion that driving is the essence of freedom, many of us still cling to the belief that the American Dream is defined by a house in the suburbs and a car in the garage. But in Why I Walk, Kevin Klinkenberg shares a very different dream life—and a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Getting There

    A Book of Mentors

    by Gillian Zoe Segal ...
    The path to success is rarely easy or direct, and good mentors are hard to find. In Gillian Zoe Segal's Getting There: A Book of Mentors , thirty leaders in diverse fields share their secrets to navigating the rocky road to the top.In an honest, direct, and engaging way, these role models describe the obstacles they faced, the setbacks they endured, and the vital lessons they learned. They ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Curbing Traffic

    The Human Case for Fewer Cars in Our Lives

    by Chris Bruntlett, Melissa Bruntlett ...
    In 2019, mobility experts Melissa and Chris Bruntlett began a new adventure in Delft in the Netherlands. They had packed up their family in Vancouver, BC, and moved to Delft to experience the biking city as residents rather than as visitors. A year earlier they had become unofficial ambassadors for Dutch cities with the publication of their first book Building the Cycling City: The Dutch Blueprint ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design

    by Charles Montgomery ...
    A globe-trotting, eye-opening exploration of how cities can—and do—make us happier peopleCharles Montgomery's Happy City will revolutionize the way we think about urban life.After decades of unchecked sprawl, more people than ever are moving back to the city. Dense urban living has been prescribed as a panacea for the environmental and resource crises of our time. But is it better or worse for our ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • What Women Want

    The Global Market Turns Female Friendly

    by Paco Underhill ...
    The author of the hugely successful Why We Buy and The Call of the Mall, reports on the growing importance of women in everybody’s marketplace—what makes a package, product, space, or service "female friendly." Underhill offers a tour of the world’s marketplace—with shrewd observations and practical applications to help everybody adapt to the new realities.As large numbers of women become steadily ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Live Laugh Lagom

    Enough Is Enough--Embracing the Swedish Way to Balance and Happiness

    by Lola A. Åkerström ...
    WHAT MAKES SWEDES HAPPY? ONE WORD: LAGOMThrowing away all your stuff isn't going to make you happy. Conspicuous consumption isn't going to work either. But somewhere in the middle is lagom—the Swedish way to happiness based on the idea of not too much, not too little.Lagom is not just a word but the very essence of what it means to be a Swede. As you'll discover in this book, lagom is the secret ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Perfect Mess

    The Hidden Benefits of Disorder - How Crammed Closets, Cluttered Offices, and on-the-Fly Planning Make the World a Better Place

    by Eric Abrahamson, David H. Freedman ...
    Ever since Einstein's study of Brownian Motion, scientists have understood that a little disorder can actually make systems more effective. But most people still shun disorder-or suffer guilt over the mess they can't avoid. No longer! With a spectacular array of true stories and case studies of the hidden benefits of mess, A Perfect Mess overturns the accepted wisdom that tight schedules, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Blue Collar CEO

    My Gutsy Journey from Rookie Contractor to Multi-Millionaire Construction Boss

    by Mandy Rennehan ...
    WINNER of the Margaret and John Savage First Book Award (Non-Fiction)The “respectfully uncensored” story of how Mandy Rennehan’s savvy business skills and innovative thinking led her to the top of the male-dominated construction industry before the age of thirtyBorn in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Mandy Rennehan began her business career at the age of ten by catching bait and selling it to local ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Making Transit Fun!

    How to Entice Motorists from Their Cars (and onto their feet, a bike, or bus)

    by Darrin Nordahl ...
    Series series Island Press E-ssentials
    Why do people in Stockholm prefer to take the stairs over the escalator? Why do Londoners enjoy hanging out at bus stops? How do carmakers convince us to buy gas-guzzling, environmentally damaging, and wallet-draining machines? It's called the fun theory. What Darrin Nordahl illustrates in this delightful book is that transit can be just as inviting, exciting, and even seductive as the automobile, ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • The Little Book of Lykke

    Secrets of the World’s Happiest People

    by Meik Wiking ...
    Series Book 2 - The Happiness Institute Series
    Join the happiness revolution! The author of the New York Times bestseller The Little Book of Hygge offers more inspiration and suggestions for achieving greater happiness, by practicing Lykke (LOO-ka)—pursuing and finding the good that exists in the world around us every day.While the Danes are the happiest people on the planet, happiness isn’t exclusively Danish; cultures around the world have ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Bet On Me

    Leading and Succeeding in Business and in Life

    by Annette Verschuren ...
    Finalist for the National Business Book AwardNational BestsellerIn Bet On Me, leading entrepreneur Annette Verschuren lays out her surprising and inspiring philosophy for what it takes to lead and succeed in today’s economy: tenacity, the willingness to embrace risk and an unwavering commitment to remain true to yourself, no matter how unorthodox you may seem. Drawing on her experiences as a Cape ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Urban Cycling Survival Guide

    Need-to-Know Skills and Strategies for Biking in the City

    by Yvonne Bambrick ...
    City cycling made simpleNorth America’s cities have long been the domain of the car, but thanks to the undeniable benefits of active transport, bicycles have an increasing presence in the urban landscape. Yet our cities weren’t designed for bicycles, making for intimidating, and sometimes dangerous, environments for cyclists.The Urban Cycling Survival Guide is an accessible, straight-forward ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus