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Alex Mathers

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Science Fiction, Nonfiction, Fantasy

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I'm not always motivated and often just want to sit in a dark room and sulk.

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	The Art of Self Respect: Twenty-five subtle habits for cultivating deep self-respect and attracting the respect of others 4.50 avg rating — 52 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How to Get Illustration Clients: A Concise Blueprint for Quickly Winning Paid Work for Your Illustrations 4.41 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Illusory: Six Things Mentally-Free People Don't Believe, Which Stressed and Anxious People Do 4.71 avg rating — 34 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Joining the Dots: The A-Z Handbook for Making a Success of Your Creative Skills by Alex Mathers (Goodreads Author), Claire Powell (Illustrator) 3.86 avg rating — 28 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Indispensable Illustrator: How I Taught Myself to be an In-Demand Graphic Artist by Amping Up my Value in 7 Key Areas 4.57 avg rating — 23 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Creatively Jacked: 43 badass motivation ideas for ambitious creators 4.59 avg rating — 17 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Promo 3.0: Why Creatives are Failing at Promoting their Art, and How to Attract Buyers and Fans in a Modern World. 3.33 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	10 Steps to Powerful Online Self Promotion for Creatives 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Illusory: Master your thoughts, and discover mental freedom by Alex Mathers (Goodreads Author), Virtual Voice (Narrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Online Men’s Groups Success: A Step-by-Step Guide to Facilitating Personal Development Groups for Men

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Coach the Person, Not the Problem: A Guide to Using Reflective Inquiry

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Don't Worry, Make Money: Spiritual and Practical Ways to Create Abundance and More Fun in Your Life

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