Start The New Year Off With An Entertaining Flick: January 2012 Movies

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Contraband Mark Wahlberg leads the cast of ‘Contraband,’ a white-knuckle action-thriller about a man trying to stay out of a world he worked hard to leave behind and the family he’ll do anything to protect. Set in New Orleans, the film explores the cutthroat underground world of international smuggling–full of desperate criminals and corrupt officials, [...]

Live a Meaningful Life Book

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The Wait Is Over Our first full-length non-fiction book is being published today. Minimalism: Live a Meaningful Life is our finest, most important creation to date. It’s also the best thing we’ve ever written about Minimalism and will likely serve as the cornerstone to our work for years to come. It took us a year to [...]

Enjoy The Holidays With A Movie in December

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New Year’s Eve Director Garry Marshall follows up his surprise hit Valentine’s Day with this all-star ensemble film featuring a cast that includes Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer, Hilary Swank, and Ashton Kutcher. Genre(s): Comedy, Romance Run Time: 118min. Theatrical Release Date: 12/09/2011 Director(s): Garry Marshall Starring: Halle Berry, Michelle Pfeiffer, Jessica Biel, Hilary Swank, [...]

My Love For Great Music (Bonus) Allison’s Wonderful World Playlist

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Who doesn’t love great music ? ” Music has a powerful effect on our emotions. Parents know that a quiet, gentle lullaby can soothe a fussy baby. And a majestic chorus can make us swell with excitement.” ~Diane Bales, Ph.D.  For me, the right music choice can add a magical energy to the entire experience [...]

Holiday Movies Are Coming: November Movies

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Tower Heist Ben Stiller and Eddie Murphy lead an all-star cast in ‘Tower Heist,’ a comedy caper about working stiffs who seek revenge on the Wall Street swindler who stiffed them. After the workers at a luxury Central Park condominium discover the penthouse billionaire has stolen their retirement, they plot the ultimate revenge: a heist [...]

Fun Movies To Check Out In October 2011

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The Ides of March George Clooney goes behind the camera for the fourth time to direct The Ides of March, an adaptation of Beau Willimon‘s play Farragut North. The movie stars Ryan Gosling as Stephen Myers, an idealistic deputy campaign manager for Governor Mike Morris (Clooney) who is in a major political battle in Ohio [...]

Book Review on “The War of Art” By Steven Pressfield + Author Q & A

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It took me three months to read a book about resistance. Yes, my hand did hurt when the cookie jar slammed shut. But oh, the lessons learned were so worthwhile. The force behind the jar? A free copy of Steven Pressfield’s The War of Art. I received a copy to review in October and I eagerly placed [...]

Explore Yourself With “The Untethered Soul” By Michael Singer

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“The Untethered Soul” is one of those books that has earned front and center status on my bookshelf. Michael Singer is humble and honest in his approach to teaching us how to look deeply at our self. He shows us how to open our heart and soul instead of collapsing and withdrawing from the world. [...]

Which Movies Do You Want To See This September?

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Contagion Steven Soderbergh presents this look at what happens when an infectious disease threatens humanity through varied viewpoints from an ensemble cast, including Marion Cotillard, Matt Damon, Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow, Laurence Fishburne, and Kate Winslet. The Informant’s Scott Z. Burns provides the script. Genre(s): Action Run Time: 105min. Theatrical Release Date: 09/09/2011 Distributor(s): Warner Bros. Director(s): Steven Soderbergh Starring: Marion [...]

Best Reads Of The Month

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Do you need a little summer reading to enjoy the last few days of sun? Check out the best books of this month according to Barnes & Noble! Let us know what your favorite picks were! Ghost in the Wires Ghost in the Wires by Kevin Mitnick (Hardcover) $25.99 List Price $14.29 Online Price Crime [...]