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Two Career Change Experts and International Best-Selling Authors
Ernie Zelinski is the author of the international bestseller How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free: Retirement Wisdom That You Won't Get from Your Financial Advisor which has sold over 110,000 copies sold and has been published in 7 foreign languages.
Ernie J. Zelinski is best known as the author of The Joy of Not Working: A Book for the Retired, Unemployed, and Overworked, published by Ten Speed Press in Berkeley, California.
Ernie Zelinski is also author of the unconventional career book Career Success Without a Real Job by VIP BOOKS: The Career Book for People Too Smart to Work in Corporations .
Ernie's latest work is The Joy of Being Retired: 365 Reasons Why Retirement Rocks (and Work Sucks).
The Joy of Not Working: A Book for the Retired, Unemployed, and Overworked
OVER 225,000 COPIES SOLD AND PUBLISHED IN 17 LANGUAGES
The Joy of Not Working is all about learning to live every part of your life — employment, unemployment, retirement, and leisure time alike — to the fullest. You too can join the thousands of converts and learn to thrive at both work and play.
Illustrated by eye-opening exercises, thought-provoking diagrams, and lively cartoons and quotations, The Joy of Not Working will guide you to enjoy life like never before.
How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free: Retirement Wisdom That You Won't Get from Your Financial Advisor
OVER 110,000 COPIES SOLD AND PUBLISHED IN 8 FOREIGN LANGUAGES
With a focus on the non-financial aspects of retirement, How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free on Barnes and Noble explores the myriad choices and decisions we are all confronted with in living out our retirement lives. Easy to read and well-laid out, the bestselling non-financial retirement book on Amazon.com emphasizes preparing for retirement long before you retire.
How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free is a provocative, entertaining, down-to-earth, and tremendously inspiring book that will help you get more joy and satisfaction out of all your retirement activities.
Career Success Without a Real Job is one of the Great Business Promotional Giveaways by VIP BOOKS.
Check out some of Ernie's Other Websites and Blogs: Best Love Quotes on Squidoo.
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The Joy of Being Retired
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About The Joy of Not Working - An Online Interview
Posted on October 21, 2008 at 8:00pm —
The Best Things Ever Said about Spelling, Grammar, and Punctuation
To help you along as a writer, here are the best things ever said about spelling, grammar, and punctuation so the three are kept in proper perspective. (These quotes — "quotations" for the purists — come from a
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English and Writing Have little to Do with Each Other.
When I was enrolled in the Engineering program at the University of Alberta, I failed English three years in a row. In fact, I received the lowest mark possible on a grading curve of "1" to "9." The reason that I received a "1" three years in a row was that the University didn't offer anything lower.
When people asked me how I di… Continue
Posted on August 7, 2008 at 3:23am — 1 Comment
My Rewards from Writing Books Are More than Just the Money
I will be the first one to admit that I am not a great writer. As I have indicated previously, by the time I realized how bad of a writer I was, I was too successful to quit.
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Nothing Stinks Like a Pile of Unpublished Writing - Quotes about the Writing Life
These are some inspirational quotes about the writing life that I am adding to my websites:
Nothing stinks like a pile of unpublished writing.
— Sylvia Plath
Nice guys can't write.
— Kn… Continue
Posted on July 13, 2008 at 9:57pm — 1 Comment
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Your books sound like they are right up my alley.
My wife has never thought that I work hard enough--I've always told her that I want to enjoy my life while I'm young enough to keep from getting injured, to much.
Look forward to talking to you.
Bill