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check out www.truly-free.org he has a fantastic collection, used to be free but now he has to raise funds before its free again so there's a $10 a month charge for downloads...not sure if there's a limit, I don't think so. Didn't use to be by dcoda Dec 6
Good! (I'm always looking for some new interesting readings) :) by ilmirons Dec 6
actually, I do have a wider collection, need to check if they're pearled...if not, I'll add them. by dcoda Dec 6
A collection of book all about more or less 3 themes: self-promotion/getting rich/happy living. According to the title I expected something wider. by ilmirons Dec 4