The Confidence Course
Written by Walter Anderson
Narrated by Walter Anderson
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About this audiobook
Based on Walter Anderson's popular course at the New School for Social Research in New York City, The Confidence Course teaches you how to make anxiety your ally and overcome crippling self-doubt. With interactive lessons, complete with real-life examples, renowned storyteller and editor of Parade magazine Walter Anderson uses his gift for helping people tell stories to present a series of lessons that become a way of life. The Confidence Course will take its place alongside How to Win Friends and Influence People.
Read by Walter Anderson on two cassettes.
Walter Anderson
Walter Anderson has been editor of Parade since June 1980. He is a member of the U.S. National Commission on Libraries and Information Sciences, and he serves on the boards of Literacy Volunteers of America, the National Center for Family Literacy, the National Dropout Prevention Fund, Very Special Arts, the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, and PBS. He received a 1994 Hortio Alger Award, for which he was nominated by the late Norman Vincent Peale, and the Jewish National Fund's Tree of Life Award, which he received from Elie Wiesel. He lives in White Plains, New York, with his wife Loretta. They have two children.
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Readers find this title to be a good book that provides practical examples and steps to build confidence. It addresses the topic of confidence in a useful way, helping readers handle emotions like anxiety. However, some reviewers feel that the book fails in certain areas, such as teaching how to project confidence and have a confident walk. Overall, the book is helpful in building confidence and filling readers with confidence."
- Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5It's an okay audiobook but it fails in some key points of confidence. Like how to project it and how to have a confidence walk. It teaches you more about how to handle emotions like anxiety and that sort of things.
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- Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Is it me, or the title of the book is almost irrelevant to the real topic in this audiobook!!!...well he talks about some confidence in the last 10% of the audio,so....
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- Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5the way a speaker address before audience was useful for me.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Good Book about condfidenc .
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Very good book really setup my mind and filled me with confidence
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The practical examples and steps given at each stage of the course.