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Books I read that month go to my favorite books >>
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Sept/Oct 2000
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Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you will reach your destiny.
— Carl Schurz 1829-1906
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How Proust Can Change Your Life: Not a Novel by Alain De Botten
Darkness at Noon by Albert Keistler
The Heart Aroused: Poetry and the Preservation of the Soul in Corporate America by David Whyte
Adios Strunk and White by Gary & Clynis Hoffman
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www.linezine.com
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Nov/Dec 1999
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Live as if your were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Spiritual Serendipity by Richard Eyre [re-read
Snow Crash by Neil Stephenson
Lifebalance by Richard Eyre
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www.mylearningplace.com
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Sept/Oct 1999
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It is no failure to fall short of realizing all that we might dream. The failure is to fall short of dreaming all that we might realize.
— Dee Hock
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Birth of the Chaordic Age by Dee Hock
 Crossing the Chasm (updated)by Geoffrey Moore
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www.chaordic.org
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August 1999
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The only successful way to predict the future is to invent it.
— Alan Kay
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat by Oliver Sacks
Inside the Tornado by Geoffrey Moore
Circle of Innovation by Tom Peters
Summer Sisters by Judy Bloom
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www.knav.com
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July
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we are each at the center of the universe. so is everyone else.
— e.e. cummings
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Organzing Genius by Warren Bennis
Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L Frank Baum
Smilla's Sense of Snow by Peter Hoeg
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www.erpsupersite.com
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June
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We think it’s about technology tools, but teachers are not sure what exactly to do with these tools. The tendency is to apply new tools to old tasks.
— Andy Moore, Knowledge Asset Media
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Son of the Circus by John Irving
Information Architectur for the World Wide Web by Louis Rosenfeld & Peter Morville
Borderliners by Peter Hoeg
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www.disruptive.com
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May
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Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough.
— Charles Dudley Warner
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Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier
The Winner by David Baldacci
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www.will-harris.com/yoga/
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April
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In the 21st century, the education and skills of the work force will be the dominant competitive weapon. — Lester Thurow
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Magic Circle by Katherine Neville
Disruption by Jean-Maria Dru
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www.contentious.com
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March
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In any community in transition, it is more important whom you know than what you know. That's the right definition of networking.
— Peter F. Drucker in Wired Magazine
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 Little Alters Everywhere by Rebecca Wells
 Shall We Tell the President by Jefferey Archer
 Blueprint for a Digital Economy, edited by Don Tapscott and the ALliance for Computer Technology
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www.womenCONNECT.com
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February
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There are three rules of work:
1. Out of clutter, find simplicity.
2. From discord, find harmony.
3. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
— Albert Einstein
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 High Hearts by Rita Mae Brown
 Something More: Excavating Your Authentic Self by Sarah Ban Breathnach
 Airframe by Michael Crichton
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www.workindex.com
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January
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The problem is not how to get new thoughts into your mind, but how to get the old ones out.
— Nancy Austin, co-author of A Passion for Excellence: The Leadership Difference
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 The Dancing Wu Li Masters by Gary Zukov
 Dolley: A novel of Dolley Madison in Love & War by Rita Mae Brown
 Knowledge Evolution by Verna Allee
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www.bootstap.org
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