Andy Andrews

Change your life and your future when you discover that every decision you make is significant and can have a lasting impact on the world.How do the decisions you make and the way you treat others impact the world? In a world populated by billions of people, it is all too easy to convince ourselves that our lives are insignificant and that our decisions don't matter. That the problems out there are too big, and that no matter what we do we can't make a difference. But speaker and New York Times bestselling author Andy Andrews disagrees, and he has an inspiring and empowering message for you, “Every single thing you do matters. You have been created as one of a kind. You have been created in order to make a difference. You have within you the power to change the world.”In The Butterfly Effect, Andy shares a compelling and powerful story about a decision one man made over a hundred years ago and the ripple effect it has on us individually, nationwide, and worldwide today. This book:Is a story that will inspire courage and wisdom in the decisions you makeWill affect the way you treat others throughout your lifetimeMakes a great self-purchase, and serves as a great gift for graduation, retirement, birthdays, and other holidays The Butterfly Effect will motivate and inspire you to a different way of living, one that fully understands how your life matters and how every decision you make has the power to change the world.

A veces encuentras las perspectivas, y a veces las perspectivas te encuentran a TI.En la tranquila ciudad costera de Fairhope, Alabama, un misterioso anciano llamado Jones se ha instalado para hacer lo que mejor sabe hacer: “notar” las pequeñas cosas que marcan una gran diferencia en la vida de la gente. Sin embargo, esta vez lo está haciendo frente a una audiencia… una clase para padres, para ser exacto. Pero Jones no está ahí solo para enseñar sobre la paternidad. También está ahí para dar semillitas eternas de perspectiva sobre los negocios, las relaciones y mucho más a los corazones sedientos de la comunidad de Fairhope. Como maestro, mentor, mediador y, sobre todo, como observador, Jones guía a los lugareños en conflictos y frustraciones y responde las preguntas que todos estamos esperando resolver.En este, su libro más reciente, el popular autor Andy Andrews vuelve a demostrar por qué es una de las voces de mayor influencia en los últimos veinte años. Combinando sabiduría eterna, una perspectiva clara y una narrativa cautivadora página tras página, Semillas de sabiduría nos demuestra nuevamente que Andy Andrews nota las cosas que la mayoría de los demás no vemos y que, una vez descubiertas, pueden cambiarnos la vida para siempre.

Una historia conmovedora de sabiduría común del autor del libro de gran éxito de ventas El regalo del viajero.Orange Beach, Alabama es un pueblo sencillo lleno de gente sencilla. Pero todos tienen su buena porción de problemas: matrimonios que están al borde del divorcio, adultos jóvenes que se dan por vencidos en la vida, empresarios al borde de la bancarrota y muchos de los otros obstáculos que la vida reparte a las masas.Afortunadamente, cuando las cosas se ven más oscuras un misterioso anciano llamado Jones tiene una manera milagrosa de aparecer. Comunicando lo que él llama "un poquito de perspectiva", Jones explica que se le ha dado el don de notar cosas que otros pasan por alto. En sus interacciones sencillas, Jones habla a aquella parte en todos nosotros que anhela entender por qué suceden las cosas y qué podemos hacer al respecto.Basada en una extraordinaria historia real, La maleta mezcla hermosamente la ficción, alegoría e inspiración.

A New York Times bestseller with over 1.3 million copies sold! Only a few months ago, he was a successful executive. Now he’s a desperate man. Join David Ponder on an incredible journey to discover the Seven Decisions for success that can turn any life around, no matter how hopeless a situation seems.Forty-six-year-old David Ponder feels like a total failure. Once a high-flying executive in a Fortune 500 company, he now works a part-time, minimum wage job and struggles to support his family. Suddenly an even greater crisis hits: his daughter becomes ill, and he can’t even afford to get her the medical help she needs. When David’s car skids on an icy road, he wonders if he even cares to survive the crash.But an extraordinary experience awaits David Ponder. He suddenly finds himself traveling back in time, meeting leaders and heroes at crucial moments in their lives—from Abraham Lincoln to Anne Frank. As David speaks with each of these historical figures, they share their personal philosophies with him. By the time his journey is over, he has received seven secrets for success—and a second chance. Among these crucial decisions for success are:The buck stops here, and I am responsible for my past and my futureI will seek wisdom and be a servant to othersI will greet this day with a forgiving spirit, and I will forgive myselfToday I will choose to be happy and be the possessor of a grateful spiritThe message is simple: Life is about choices. While we have little control over the events that occur in our lives, success is determined by the choices we make daily. The Traveler’s Gift will challenge you, inspire you, and give you seven decisions that you can employ to determine your own personal success.Acclaim for The Traveler’s Gift:Good Morning America’s “Read This!” book selection for May 2003Hit the New York Times bestseller list and remained there for 17 weeksReached #5 on the New York Times Business Bestseller listWall Street Journal, USA Today, and Publisher’s Weekly bestsellerTranslated into nearly 20 languages, including Braille

El libro de negocios del siglo. Así como los libros de mayor venta de Og Mandino, esta narración extraordinaria es una mezcla de ficción amena, alegorías e inspiración. El escritor de cuentos Andy Andrews le da a usted un asiento en primera fila, para presenciar el viaje de un hombre, que se convierte en la experiencia más asombrosa de toda su vida. David Ponder ha perdido su trabajo y el deseo de vivir. Cuando es elegido sobrenaturalmente para viajar a través del tiempo, visita a personajes históricos como Abraham Lincoln, el rey Salomón y Anne Frank. De cada visita emerge una decisión para el éxito, que un día va a impactar al mundo entero.

.A work of both scholarship and imagination. The Lost Choice is a legend of personal discovery—a reminder of the opportunities we each are given.When a young boy finds a mysterious object in the creek near his home, it starts a series of events that could change the world—again. Many search for the ancient relic's secret, but few find its truer purpose. What choices will each make—or lose?

Before David Ponder ever visited Truman in The Traveler's Gift, Michael Holder began his journey as the last young traveler to receive the unique gifts of wisdom offered by historical greats. In his senior year of high school, Michael hits rock bottom. Having been caught in the wrong place at the wrong time, he has now been suspended from the track team and lost his college scholarship. His coach is angry, his parents are disappointed, and he's diving headfirst into a downward spiral. Facing the bleak future ahead, he sees no way out and wonders if life is really worth living. But with some divine intervention, he's given a second chance when he's offered a once-in-a-lifetime journey of discovery.Rewritten to engage the minds of teens and tweens, The Young Traveler's Gift is sure to encourage and enlighten young men and women as they prepare to face the journeys that lie ahead.

A New York Times bestseller with over 1.3 million copies sold! Only a few months ago, he was a successful executive. Now he’s a desperate man. Join David Ponder on an incredible journey to discover the Seven Decisions for success that can turn any life around, no matter how hopeless a situation seems.Forty-six-year-old David Ponder feels like a total failure. Once a high-flying executive in a Fortune 500 company, he now works a part-time, minimum wage job and struggles to support his family. Suddenly an even greater crisis hits: his daughter becomes ill, and he can’t even afford to get her the medical help she needs. When David’s car skids on an icy road, he wonders if he even cares to survive the crash.But an extraordinary experience awaits David Ponder. He suddenly finds himself traveling back in time, meeting leaders and heroes at crucial moments in their lives—from Abraham Lincoln to Anne Frank. As David speaks with each of these historical figures, they share their personal philosophies with him. By the time his journey is over, he has received seven secrets for success—and a second chance. Among these crucial decisions for success are:The buck stops here, and I am responsible for my past and my futureI will seek wisdom and be a servant to othersI will greet this day with a forgiving spirit, and I will forgive myselfToday I will choose to be happy and be the possessor of a grateful spiritThe message is simple: Life is about choices. While we have little control over the events that occur in our lives, success is determined by the choices we make daily. The Traveler’s Gift will challenge you, inspire you, and give you seven decisions that you can employ to determine your own personal success.Acclaim for The Traveler’s Gift:Good Morning America’s “Read This!” book selection for May 2003Hit the New York Times bestseller list and remained there for 17 weeksReached #5 on the New York Times Business Bestseller listWall Street Journal, USA Today, and Publisher’s Weekly bestsellerTranslated into nearly 20 languages, including Braille