Books change lives Rapport Archive Professional Development Books change lives Rapport Issue 28 Publication Date June 28th 2012 Authors Mindy Gibbins-Klein You may have noticed from my social media posts that I recently took part in the World Book Night initiative. I was one of 20,000 ‘givers’ in the UK, and we each gave away 24 copies of a book that had made an impact on us. I chose to give copies of The Alchemist by Paolo Coelho, since that book has such a lovely way of talking about life and goals. I noticed that a larger number of people than ever before were involved in the event, talking about books, excited about books and sharing books. It reminded me that books really do change lives, if you let them.... Professional Development To access the rest of this article, you need to use 1 credit ANLP members get complimentary credits that can be used for purchasing from the Rapport archive - a collection of more than a 1000 high quality articles written by some of the leading voices in the field of NLP. Non-members can buy Rapport credits via the ANLP store. JOIN ANLP BUY RAPPORT CREDITS If you have already purchased this article, you can log in to access it