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Sam Lloyd

Description:To me, life is all about decision making. The quality of your decisions=the quality of your life. Personal development allows you to make better decisions...

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Sam Lloyd

Description:To me, life is all about decision making. The quality of your decisions=the quality of your life. Personal development allows you to make better decisions...

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Dr. Lisa Firestone, Huffington Post

Description: Lisa Firestone, Ph.D. is an international expert on interpersonal relationships, parenting, suicide and violence. She is the Director of Research and Education for the Glendon Association. Dr. Firestone is the co-author of Conquer Your Critical Voice (New Harbinger, 2002), Creating a Life of Meaning and Compassion: The Wisdom of Psychotherapy (APA Books, 2003), Sex and Love in Intimate Relationships (APA Books, 2006), and The Self Under Siege: A Therapeutic Model for Differentiation (Routledge, 2012). She is also a founder and contributor at PsychAlive.org.

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Reliance On Research

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9.3

Josh Hanagarne, World's Strongest Librarian

Description: Josh is an aspiring strongman, bookish nerd, twitchy guy with Tourette�s Syndrome, devoted family man, tearer of phonebooks, and humble librarian. A tall, thin paradox wrapped in thick glasses.

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8.8

Glenda Watson Hyatt, Do It Myself Blog

Description: Resulting from a lack of oxygen at birth, Glenda has cerebral palsy, mostly affecting her muscle coordination, balance and speech. However, labeled as functionally nonverbal and using a wheelchair for mobility hasn�t prevented Glenda from living her life to the fullest.

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8.5

Spike Wyatt, ScrawlBug

Description: Spike is a geek, pretending to be a freelance writer and blogger. He's a grammar nazi and a vicious editor, but, in contrast, is very friendly and helpful. He also loves animals. And chocolate.

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8.5

Cary Tennis, Salon.com

Description: Cary Tennis is the advice columnist for Salon.com.

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7.5

Leo Babauta, Zen Habits

Description: Leo Babauta lives in Guam with his wife and six children. He is the author of the best-selling book, �The Power of Less: The Fine Art of Limiting Yourself to the Essentials � in Work and in Life�. In his blog, Zen Habits, Leo covers achieving goals, saving, motivation, and other methods of increasing productivity.

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Henrik Edberg, Positivity Blog

Description: Henrik Edberg is a 28 year old from Sweden. Edberg is a self described enthusiast on personal development, and ties in literature on the subject into his blog posts. However, he cautions readers that he is not a professional nor does he hold advanced degrees in psychology.

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6.2

Steve Pavlina, Personal Development for Smart People

Description: Steve Pavlina is widely recognized as one of the most successful personal development bloggers on the Internet, attracting more than two million monthly readers to his website. He has written more than 700 articles and recorded many audio programs on a broad range of self-help topics, including productivity, relationships, and spirituality. Steve's passionate pursuit of personal growth began while sitting in a jail cell. Arrested for felony grand theft at age 19 and expelled from school, the full weight of responsibility for his life came crashing down upon him. In an attempt to overcome his out-of-control kleptomania addiction, he decided the best course of action was to go to work on himself.

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Steve Olson, Steve-Olson.com

Description: Steve Olson is a manager of one of Oracle's e-business team. Previously, he founded and operated music1search.com and sold the company to Cdconnection.com.

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Christine Livingston, A Different Kind of Work

Description: Christine helps people like you find a way to make work something you positively enjoy, something that brings meaning and fulfillment to your life. But she is for you, as an individual, discovering how to live the life that allows you to realize your full potential, wherever and however that may be. Mostly, it's about listening to your heart and finding a way to follow what it's telling you, because it knows the answer.

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