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After I read Dr. Daniel Goleman's landmark book, Emotional Intelligence, and people started referring to the concept as "EQ," I began to make a mental list of the major influences on our lives. Research convincingly demonstrates that EQ is more important than IQ in achieving success in our personal life and in our work life, but in what ways do they overlap and/or interact? What are the other major influences, and what are their relationships to IQ and EQ? Which ones have a strong influence on IQ and EQ, and which ones are largely the result of one's IQ and/or EQ? Most of the other major...

La esperada continuación de La Espada de la Verdad: Una novela sobre la nobleza del espíritu humano. Richard, el lord Rahl y Buscador de la Verdad, ha regresado a su hogar de la infancia, Ciudad del Corzo. Pero cuando una Hermana de las Tinieblas captura a Richard, éste realiza un desesperado sacrificio para asegurarse de que su amada Kahlan permanece libre. Arrastrado a lo más profundo del Viejo Mundo y obligado a trabajar para el tiránico mal que ha jurado derrotar, está decidido a permanecer desafiante incluso en el corazón de las tinieblas...

On the planet called Hyperion, beyond the law and the reach of 28th-century science, waits the creature called the Shrike. Some worship it, some fear it, and some have vowed to destroy it. On the eve of Armageddon, with the entire galaxy at war, seven pilgrims set forth on a final voyage to the Valley of the Time Tombs, where the Shrike waits for them. They seek the answers to the unsolved riddles of their lives and have resolved to die before discovering anything less than the secrets of the universe itself. En el mundo llamado Hyperion, más allá de la Red de la Hegemonía del Hombre,...

Una fascinante historia de dos hermanas y los peligros y seducciones del exceso en una vida de lujo en el Nueva York de finales del siglo XIX.