By Jon Bjarnason
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“Be the Present by Being Present”
This book should be read with the Christmas season in mind. It teaches in part how you can, as a busy and active 21st century business owner, executive, entrepreneur or leader, give your family the special gift of YOU. Giving you a step-by-step guide of “being the present by being present.” It also portrays the classic meaning of Christmas — a meaning we sometimes tend to forget in the hustle and bustle of modern life. This meaning is not found in new toys and gadgets, but in the importance of family.
In this book you will get an insight into a quick and simple process of how you can:
· Easily get into a habit of never forgetting anything
· Never ever lose an idea
· Process your ideas, tasks and to-do’s
· Regain and keep your daily focus
· Keep your focus when talking to loved ones
· Always be present — instead of lost in your thoughts
· Free your mind and get the creative juices flowing
· Upgrade your mind — giving it more processing power
· Stop your mind from interrupting you while interacting with people
· Avoid the Scrooge Effect — being absent-minded on Christmas — mulling over an idea or a work-related problem instead of:
o Being present for the people that matter in your life
o Enjoying The True Meaning of Christmas
Take these simple steps and form a very powerful habit, to give your family an incredible and invaluable gift at Christmas this year. Give yourself a special gift this year. Be the Present by Being Present.
Jon Bjarnason, The Learning Boss — has been helping business owners and executives create more time for the things that matter in their lives. In this book he gives you an insight into how he changed his Christmas with one simple habit and the stories that got him — on the straight and narrow — avoiding the Scrooge Effect.
John Kendrick Bangs published these short Christmas tales in 1912 and now on the eve of their centennial anniversary — they are introduced to a new generation. In this very specially formatted Kindle edition you get to see the original illustrations created by Arthur E. Becher.
- Excerpts from the Publisher’s Preface:
This series of ReKindled Classics begins with a classic Christmas short story, selected from “The Little Book of Christmas” written by John Kendrick Bangs. The book was originally published in 1912 by Little, Brown, & Co., and is brought to a new audience on the eve of its centennial anniversary. Each of the stories in “The Little Book of Christmas” takes place during the joyful holiday season, portraying the lives of friends and families with Bangs’ signature humor and affection. The stories transport the reader to simpler times, while remaining relatable in the modern world.
This book gives you insight into the authors’ life in a brand new, detailed biography, painting a picture of a social elite that transformed his age with his humorous work as a writer, editor and lecturer. In this edition you get to see this book fully illustrated for the first time in this format and as the author originally wanted.
This book also gives an insight into a step-by-step guide for you — as an active and busy person of the 21st century — to learn the sage wisdom and importance of note-taking with a simple, quick process. Today’s business leaders, masters of productivity and multitasking, have for many years advised those seeking success in their venture to keep a diary with notes of their day. New knowledge of how our brain works shows how important note taking is to keeping your focus; this book will give you a clear how-to to do just that.
This book is the perfect Christmas gift for the busy person of the 21st century. If you know one (as their parent, partner or their child), I know for a fact these short Christmas tales will be a perfect present, known to touch the hearts of even the hardest of modern age Scrooges.“Be the Present by Being Present”
This book should be read with the Christmas season in mind. It teaches in part how you can, as a busy and active 21st century business owner, executive, entrepreneur or leader, give your family the special gift of YOU. Giving you a step-by-step guide of “being the present by being present.” It also portrays the classic meaning of Christmas — a meaning we sometimes tend to forget in the hustle and bustle of modern life. This meaning is not found in new toys and gadgets, but in the importance of family.
In this book you will get an insight into a quick and simple process of how you can:
· Easily get into a habit of never forgetting anything
· Never ever lose an idea
· Process your ideas, tasks and to-do’s
· Regain and keep your daily focus
· Keep your focus when talking to loved ones
· Always be present — instead of lost in your thoughts
· Free your mind and get the creative juices flowing
· Upgrade your mind — giving it more processing power
· Stop your mind from interrupting you while interacting with people
· Avoid the Scrooge Effect — being absent-minded on Christmas — mulling over an idea or a work-related problem instead of:
o Being present for the people that matter in your life
o Enjoying The True Meaning of Christmas
Take these simple steps and form a very powerful habit, to give your family an incredible and invaluable gift at Christmas this year. Give yourself a special gift this year. Be the Present by Being Present.
Jon Bjarnason, The Learning Boss — has been helping business owners and executives create more time for the things that matter in their lives. In this book he gives you an insight into how he changed his Christmas with one simple habit and the stories that got him — on the straight and narrow — avoiding the Scrooge Effect.
John Kendrick Bangs published these short Christmas tales in 1912 and now on the eve of their centennial anniversary — they are introduced to a new generation. In this very specially formatted Kindle edition you get to see the original illustrations created by Arthur E. Becher.
- Excerpts from the Publisher’s Preface:
This series of ReKindled Classics begins with a classic Christmas short story, selected from “The Little Book of Christmas” written by John Kendrick Bangs. The book was originally published in 1912 by Little, Brown, & Co., and is brought to a new audience on the eve of its centennial anniversary. Each of the stories in “The Little Book of Christmas” takes place during the joyful holiday season, portraying the lives of friends and families with Bangs’ signature humor and affection. The stories transport the reader to simpler times, while remaining relatable in the modern world.
This book gives you insight into the authors’ life in a brand new, detailed biography, painting a picture of a social elite that transformed his age with his humorous work as a writer, editor and lecturer. In this edition you get to see this book fully illustrated for the first time in this format and as the author originally wanted.
This book also gives an insight into a step-by-step guide for you — as an active and busy person of the 21st century — to learn the sage wisdom and importance of note-taking with a simple, quick process. Today’s business leaders, masters of productivity and multitasking, have for many years advised those seeking success in their venture to keep a diary with notes of their day. New knowledge of how our brain works shows how important note taking is to keeping your focus; this book will give you a clear how-to to do just that.
This book is the perfect Christmas gift for the busy person of the 21st century. If you know one (as their parent, partner or their child), I know for a fact these short Christmas tales will be a perfect present, known to touch the hearts of even the hardest of modern age Scrooges. Read more
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