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The Carpenters

Karen Carpenter & Superstar

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Inspirational People of Yesterday and Today

  • Carl Sagan
  • Audrey Hepburn
  • Hillary Rodham Clinton - 67th United States Secretary of State, assumed office in january of 2009. Was a United States Senator from New York from January 2001 - January 2009. She was First Lady of the United States from January 1993 until January 2001. She was also the First lady of Arkansas from January 1983 - December 1992. Born Hillary Diane Rodham on October 26, 1947.
  • Rachel Anne Maddow - Received her B.A. from Stanford University and her Doctorate from the University of Oxford. She is an American television host, political commentator, and author. She hosts a nightly television show, The Rachel Maddow Show on MSNBC. Born April 1, 1973.
  • Gloria Marie Steinem - is an American feminist, journalist, and social and political activist who became nationally recognized as a leader of, and media spokeswoman for, the women's liberation movement in the late 1960s and 1970s. Born March 25, 1934.
  • John Muir - Engineer, naturalist, writer, botanist, geologist. Early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States. April 21, 1838 - December 24, 1914
  • Peter Albert David Singer - Professor of Bio Ethics and Analytic Philosophy at Princeton University. Born July 6, 1946.
  • William James, born January 11, 1842 - August 26, 1910. A pioneering American psychologist and philosopher who was trained as a phusician.
  • Judith Viorst, born Feruary 2, 1931, and is an American author, newspaper journalist and psychoanalysis researcher. She is perhaps best know for her children's literature and her New York Times Bestseller, Necessary Losses.
  • Virginia Woolf (January 25, 1882 - March 28,1941). An English writer, regarded as one of the foremost modernist literary figures of the twentieth century.
  • J. K. Rowling, July 31, 1965. A British novelist, best know as the author of the Harry Potter fantasy series. Her books have sold over 400 million copies. Rowling has led a "rags to riches" life story. She was named "Most Influential Woman in Britian' by leading magazine editors. She is also a notable philanthropist.
  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning, March 6, 1806 - June 29, 1861 was one of the most prominent poets of the Vicotrian era. Her poetry was widely popular in both England and the United States during her lifetime. She was married to Robert Browning . She is especially remember for her, Sonnets From the Portuguese, 1845.
  • James Allen - (November 28, 1864 - 1912) was a British philosophical writer known for his inspirational books and poetry and as a pioneer of the self-help movement. His best known work, AS a Man Thinketh, has been in pubication since 1903.
  • Rumi (September 30, 1207 - December 17, 1273) was a 13th- century Persian. A Muslim poet, jurist, theologian, and Sufi mystic. Rumi's improtance is considered to transcend national and ethnic borders. In 2007, he was described as the "most popular poet in America."
  • Oprah Winfrey (January 29, 1954) Is an American media proprietor, talk show host, actress, producer and philanthropist.
  • Wayne Dyer - (born May 10, 1940) is an American self-help advocate, author, and lecturer.
  • Ivan Pavlov - Behavioral Psychology
  • Abraham Maslow - (April 1, 1908 - June 8, 1970) was an American professor of psychology at Brandeis University, Brooklyn College, New School for Social Research and Columbia University who created maslow's hierarchy of needs. He stresse the importance of focusing on the positive qualities in people, as opposed to threating them as a 'bag of symptoms'. Father of Humanistic Psychology
  • Emily Dickinson - (December 10, 1830 - May 15, 1886). She was an American born poet, who lived a mostly introverted and reclusive life.
  • Viktor E. Frankl - (March 26, 1905 - September 2, 1997) An Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist as well as a Holocaust survivor. His best-selling book, Man's Search for Meaning (published under a different title in 1959: From Death-Camp to Existentialism.
  • Randy Pausch October 23, 1960 - July 25, 2008 - (American Professor @ Carnegie Mellon) - Know for his upbeat lecture titled, "The Last Lecture: Really Achieving Yur Childhood Dreams on September 18, 2007.
  • Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson - born March 28, 1941 as Jeffrey Lloyd Massom. He is an American author who has written about animal rights, but is best known for his conslusions about Sigmund Freud and psychoanalysis.
  • Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, MD - (July 8, 1926 - August 24, 2004) was a Swiss American psychiatrist, a pioneer in Near-death studies and the author of the groundbreaking book, On Death and Dying (1969).
  • Saint Augustine - also known as Augustine of Hippo (November 13, 354 - August 28, 430. He was a Latin philospher and theologian from Roman Aftica. His writings were very influential in the development of Western Christianity.
  • John Milton - (December 9, 1608 - November 8, 1674). He was an English poet who engaged in the art of controversy, a scholarly man of letters, and a civil servant for the Commonwealth (republic) of England under Oliver Cromwell. He was best known for his epic poem, Paradise Lost, 1667. His poetry and prose reflect his deep personal convictions, a passion for freedom and self determination. He lived and wrote during a time of religious flux and political upheaval in England.
  • Carl Jung - (July 26, 1875 - June 6, 1961) was a Swiss psychiatrist and founder of Analytical Psychology.
  • Henry David Thoreau - (July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862). He was an American author, poet, philosopher, naturalist, and leading transcendentalist. He is best known for his book, Walden.
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson - (May 25, 1803 - April 27, 1882). He was an American essayist, lecturer, and poet, who led the Transcendentalist movement of the Mid-19th Century. He was seen as a champion of individualism.
  • Antoine de Saint - Exupery - June 29, 1900 - July 31, 1944. Aristocrat French writer, poet and pioneering aviator. He became a laureate of several of France's highest literary awards.
  • Epictetus - Greek sage and Stoic philosopher. AD 55 - AD 135. Born as a slave (present day Turkey, lived in Rome until banishment when he went to Greece were he lived the remainder of his life.
  • Wayne Pacelle - born August 4, 1965 - President and Chief Executive Officer of the Humane Society of the United States - Nation's largest Animal Advocay Organization.
  • Steve Jobs - Steven Paul "Steve" Jobs, February 24, 1955 - October 5, 2011, American Businessman, Designer and Inventor.
  • Lawrence Anthony - September 17, 1950 - March 2, 2012, International Conservationist, Environmentalist, Explorer, and Bestselling Author.
  • Dame Jane Morris Goodall, Primatologist, Ethologist, Anthropologist, and UN Messenger of Peace.

Book Recommendations

  • Proof of Heaven by Eben Alexander, M.D.
  • Dogs Never Lie About Love, by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
  • Until Tuesday, by Fmr. Capt. Luis Carlos Montalvan
  • Going Home Finding Peace When Pets Die, by JON KATZ
  • Unsaid, A NOVEL by Neil Abramson
  • The OBAMAS, by Jodi Kantor
  • Women Who Run with the Wolves, by Clarissa Pinkola Estes
  • Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart, by Gordon Livingston, M.D.
  • The Art of Living, A New Interpretation by Sharon Lebell
  • It's Never Too Late..., by Patrick Lindsay
  • In Search Of Schrodinger's Cat, by John Gribbin
  • Seabiscuit, by Laura Hillenbrand
  • Ghost Soldiers, by Hampton Sides
  • Days of Anguish, Days of Hope, by Billy Keith
  • The Kennedy Curse, by Edward Klein
  • A Dickens of a Cat and Other Stories of the Cats We Love, Edited by Callie Smith Grant
  • The Last Lecture, by Randy Pausch
  • When Elephants Weep, by Jeffrey Moussaleff Masson and Susan McCarthy
  • Making Rounds With Oscar, by David Dosa, M.D.
  • Homer's Odyssey, by Gwen Cooper
  • DEWEY, by Vicki Myron with Bret Witter
  • Marley & Me, by John Grogan
  • The Art Of Racing In The Rain, by Garth Stein
  • Inside of A Dog, by Alexandra Horowitz
  • The BOND, by Wayne Pacelle
  • As A Man Thinketh by James Allen
  • Man's Search For Meaning, by Viktor E. Frankl
  • A Big Little Life, by Dean Koontz
  • No Boundary, by Ken Wilber
  • bliss to you...TRIXIE'S GUIDE TO A HAPPY LIFE, by Trixie Koontz, Dog as told to Dean Koontz
  • The Healing Power of Pets by Dr. Marty Becker
  • All Creatures Great And Small by James Herriot
  • All Things Bright And Beautiful by James Herriot
  • The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
  • O ye Jigs & Juleps! by Virginia Cary Hudson
  • The Last Will and Testament of an Extremely Distinguished Dog by Eugene O'Neill
  • Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
  • The Cinderella Complex by Colette Dowling
  • The Elephant Whisperer by Lawrence Anthony with Graham Spence
  • The Shootist by Glendon Swarthout

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