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Barbara Sher (1935–2020) was an American author, career counselor, and motivational speaker known for her practical and empathetic approach to personal development. Her books, including 'Wishcraft' and 'Live the Life You Love,' have inspired millions to pursue their dreams through structured self-discovery.
Known for: I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was: How to Discover What You Really Want and How to Get It
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I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was: How to Discover What You Really Want and How to Get It
This self-help book by Barbara Sher guides readers through the process of identifying their true desires and overcoming obstacles that prevent them from pursuing fulfilling goals. Combining practical exercises with motivational insights, Sher helps individuals clarify their passions and create actionable plans to achieve them.
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Understanding Resistance
Resistance is the force that turns dreams into fog. It lives quietly inside each of us, masquerading as procrastination, confusion, or self-doubt. When you say, ‘I don’t know what I want,’ resistance whispers, ‘Don’t look too closely — it’s safer not to know.’ In working with thousands of clients, I...
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The Myth of One True Calling
Our culture loves tidy narratives — one goal, one career, one calling. But human beings are far more complex than that. The notion that you must find your single ‘life purpose’ is not only unrealistic; it’s paralyzing. Many of the most vibrant people I’ve met are polymaths: curious souls who thrive ...
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About Barbara Sher
Barbara Sher (1935–2020) was an American author, career counselor, and motivational speaker known for her practical and empathetic approach to personal development. Her books, including 'Wishcraft' and 'Live the Life You Love,' have inspired millions to pursue their dreams through structured self-di...
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Barbara Sher (1935–2020) was an American author, career counselor, and motivational speaker known for her practical and empathetic approach to personal development. Her books, including 'Wishcraft' and 'Live the Life You Love,' have inspired millions to pursue their dreams through structured self-di...
Barbara Sher (1935–2020) was an American author, career counselor, and motivational speaker known for her practical and empathetic approach to personal development. Her books, including 'Wishcraft' and 'Live the Life You Love,' have inspired millions to pursue their dreams through structured self-discovery.
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Barbara Sher (1935–2020) was an American author, career counselor, and motivational speaker known for her practical and empathetic approach to personal development. Her books, including 'Wishcraft' and 'Live the Life You Love,' have inspired millions to pursue their dreams through structured self-discovery.
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