Lifestyle Design Resources

BrickWork India: Outsource admistrative tasks to a remote executive assistant from India and save your most valuable asset, time.

Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity: Productivity expert David Allen shows you how to get what you want done done.

Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In: Negotiating doesn’t have to be a zero sum game. “Getting to Yes” will show you how to turn it into a win-win exercise. If you’re thinking of buying or selling a big-ticket item like a car or a house this is a must read.

GoToMyPC: Access your computer from anywhere in the world. Travel the world and get things done on your own schedule.

How to Win Friends & Influence People: Dale Carnegie’s classic best-seller.

PersonalDevelopment.ie: Gleb Reys’ personal development blog. Definitely worth checking out.

RealAge.com: A nifty online calculator that determines the true age of your body and
compares it to your calendar age. You answer a bunch of questions about your family history, lifestyle, and medical statistics and it spits out a result. Probably not as accurate as lab tests and a complete set of physical stress tests, but still cool. BTW - The Lifestyle Guru is 8.1 years younger than his calendar age. Long live positive lifestyle design!

StevePavlina.com: Steve Pavlina is a personal development machine. Visit his site for hundreds of quality articles that will motivate you to change your life. This is one of the best resources on the web. Check out Steve’s “Million-Dollar Experiment”. He knows his stuff.

The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich: This is one the books that inspired the Lifestyle Guru to change his life. Who wouldn’t want to live the life that they dream of and only work four hours a week to achieve it? Timothy Ferriss offers a new perspective about how we define our lives. If you want to be a member of the “New Rich” then this is the book for you.

The Secret: Rhonda Byrne’s new blockbuster book on the power of the law of attraction. If you’re serious about lifestyle design then you have to read the book that everyone is talking about!

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: It seems like everyone’s heard of this Stephen Covey classic. Do yourself a favour and pick up a copy.

What Should I Do with My Life?: The True Story of People Who Answered the Ultimate Question: Po Bronson narrates some fifty stories about people trying (and in some cases succeeding) to find their true calling in life.

YOU: The Owner’s Manual: An Insider’s Guide to the Body that Will Make You Healthier and Younger: Anti-aging guru Dr. Michael Roizen and celebrated health surgeon Dr. Mehmet Oz combined to offer an easy to understand roadmap to your body. Their goal is simple: to keep you healthy and youthful.  A great starting point for designing a lifestyle that promotes your health.