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Tap Tap Bang Bang (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as tools)
avg rating 3.72 — 580 ratings — published 2010
Old Macdonald Had A Woodshop (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as tools)
avg rating 3.89 — 305 ratings — published 2002
Pro Git (Expert's Voice in Software Development)
by (shelved 10 times as tools)
avg rating 4.18 — 3,407 ratings — published 2009
Tools Rule! (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 9 times as tools)
avg rating 3.54 — 261 ratings — published 2014
I Love Tools! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as tools)
avg rating 3.51 — 148 ratings — published 2006
The Toolbox (Board Book)
by (shelved 8 times as tools)
avg rating 3.58 — 173 ratings — published 1971
Monkey with a Tool Belt (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as tools)
avg rating 3.95 — 595 ratings — published 2007
What Can You Do with a Toolbox? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as tools)
avg rating 3.59 — 79 ratings — published
Old MacDonald Had a Boat (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as tools)
avg rating 3.60 — 310 ratings — published
Practical Vim: Edit Text at the Speed of Thought (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as tools)
avg rating 4.50 — 1,446 ratings — published 2012
Let's Go to the Hardware Store (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as tools)
avg rating 3.78 — 341 ratings — published 2016
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as tools)
avg rating 4.13 — 563,531 ratings — published 2012
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as tools)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,306,937 ratings — published 2018
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as tools)
avg rating 4.16 — 189,786 ratings — published 2016
Toolbox Twins (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as tools)
avg rating 3.56 — 66 ratings — published 2006
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as tools)
avg rating 4.34 — 318,727 ratings — published 2000
Mr. Nogginbody Gets a Hammer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as tools)
avg rating 3.35 — 403 ratings — published
Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as tools)
avg rating 4.10 — 44,844 ratings — published 2016
Let's Build a Clubhouse (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as tools)
avg rating 3.26 — 38 ratings — published 2006
Art of Fine Tools (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as tools)
avg rating 3.96 — 25 ratings — published 1998
Monkey with a Tool Belt and the Noisy Problem (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as tools)
avg rating 4.18 — 517 ratings — published 2009
Alphabet Under Construction (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as tools)
avg rating 3.84 — 844 ratings — published 2002
Whose Tools? (A Guess-the-Job Book)
by (shelved 4 times as tools)
avg rating 3.98 — 245 ratings — published 2015
On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as tools)
avg rating 4.23 — 30,895 ratings — published 1976
Hand Tools: Their Ways and Workings (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as tools)
avg rating 4.27 — 135 ratings — published 1982
Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as tools)
avg rating 4.05 — 14,710 ratings — published 2007
One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as tools)
avg rating 3.68 — 781 ratings — published 2000
Tools Rare and Ingenious: Celebrating the World's Most Amazing Tools (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as tools)
avg rating 3.77 — 13 ratings — published 2004
Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as tools)
avg rating 4.12 — 35,065 ratings — published 2016
Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as tools)
avg rating 4.03 — 21,650 ratings — published 2022
Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as tools)
avg rating 4.06 — 131,546 ratings — published 2011
Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as tools)
avg rating 4.05 — 95,636 ratings — published 2019
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as tools)
avg rating 4.35 — 282,413 ratings — published 2014
When Grandpa Gives You a Toolbox (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as tools)
avg rating 4.18 — 340 ratings — published
The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as tools)
avg rating 3.96 — 120,316 ratings — published 2002
Writing Tools: 50 Essential Strategies for Every Writer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as tools)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,896 ratings — published 2006
The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as tools)
avg rating 3.94 — 573,152 ratings — published -500
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as tools)
avg rating 4.37 — 881,540 ratings — published 1946
Sophie Screwdriver (Tool School)
by (shelved 3 times as tools)
avg rating 3.24 — 17 ratings — published 2011
How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as tools)
avg rating 3.98 — 27,932 ratings — published 1940
Tmux: Productive Mouse-Free Development (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as tools)
avg rating 3.93 — 505 ratings — published 2012
Mastering Emacs (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as tools)
avg rating 4.18 — 288 ratings — published 2015
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as tools)
avg rating 4.16 — 823,511 ratings — published 1989
The Sketchnote Handbook: the illustrated guide to visual note taking (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as tools)
avg rating 4.07 — 3,511 ratings — published 2012
Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as tools)
avg rating 4.33 — 49,430 ratings — published 1999
Building Our House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as tools)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,319 ratings — published 2013
Daddy and Me (Karen Katz Lift-the-Flap Books)
by (shelved 3 times as tools)
avg rating 3.98 — 336 ratings — published 2003
“Once you start recognizing the truth of your story, finish the story. It happened but you're still here, you're still capable, powerful, you're not your circumstance. It happened and you made it through. You're still fully equipped with every single tool you need to fulfill your purpose.”
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“When all else fails, try a different tool.
When all else fails, try a different methodology.
When all else fails, try a different objective.
When all else falls, ask for help.
When all else fails, find someone else to ask.
When all else fails, get a third opinion.
When all else fails, get another perspective.
When all else fails, get a research librarian to guide you to other tools, methodologies, perspectives, philosophies, objectives.
When all else fails, find a professional to do it.
When all else fails, find a child to figure it out.
When all else fails, weep, moan, and pound the walls.
When all else fails, unplug and plug back in.
When all else fails, shake up the system.
When all else fails, shake up your system--stretch, run,
go to the gym and punch a bag.
When all else fails, laugh at the quandary.
When all else fails, laugh at yourself.
When all else fails, light a scented candle
and watch the flame as you drink in the smell.
When all else fails, drink water.
When all else fails, immerse yourself in water--hot, cold, or hot then cold.
When all else fails, sing an anthem to the trees, the ground, the distant view.
When all else fails, dance a rhumba, dance a tango,
dance a forest witchie ritual.
When all else fails, take a nap.
When all else fails, go away completely, however long feels necessary.
When all else fails, try and figure out what's to be gained or learned if this was the way it absolutely needed to happen.
When all else fails, accept that this is the way it is.
When all else fails, love as is.
When all else fails, walk away.”
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When all else fails, try a different methodology.
When all else fails, try a different objective.
When all else falls, ask for help.
When all else fails, find someone else to ask.
When all else fails, get a third opinion.
When all else fails, get another perspective.
When all else fails, get a research librarian to guide you to other tools, methodologies, perspectives, philosophies, objectives.
When all else fails, find a professional to do it.
When all else fails, find a child to figure it out.
When all else fails, weep, moan, and pound the walls.
When all else fails, unplug and plug back in.
When all else fails, shake up the system.
When all else fails, shake up your system--stretch, run,
go to the gym and punch a bag.
When all else fails, laugh at the quandary.
When all else fails, laugh at yourself.
When all else fails, light a scented candle
and watch the flame as you drink in the smell.
When all else fails, drink water.
When all else fails, immerse yourself in water--hot, cold, or hot then cold.
When all else fails, sing an anthem to the trees, the ground, the distant view.
When all else fails, dance a rhumba, dance a tango,
dance a forest witchie ritual.
When all else fails, take a nap.
When all else fails, go away completely, however long feels necessary.
When all else fails, try and figure out what's to be gained or learned if this was the way it absolutely needed to happen.
When all else fails, accept that this is the way it is.
When all else fails, love as is.
When all else fails, walk away.”
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