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PUBLISHED: Apr.08.2008

Watermelon Magic

WATERMELON MAGIC is talk from the soul using watermelons as a metaphor for life. Watermelons symbolize the slurpy happiness of life for Wally Amos (formerly known as "Famous Amos"). From his life experiences, Wally sees many parallels between humans and watermelons. Just as the vine connects watermelons and the umbilical cord connects mother and child, we are all...

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PUBLISHED: Apr.08.2008

The Path to Success is Paved With Positive Thinking: How to Live a Joy-filled Life and Make Your Dreams Come True

In this book, award-winning entrepreneur and bestselling author Wally Amos shares his insights into the transformative power of positive thinking and how to use it to create a life full of success, inner strength, and lasting joy. Co-authored with Stu Glaberman, the book contains more than ninety pages of beautiful art and inspirational guidance for living a joy-filled life and...

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The Power in You

Wally Amos, who rose from relative poverty to fame and fortune as "Famous Amos" details the components for a successful personal, financial and spiritual life using his ten secret ingredients for inner strength. He discusses his struggle to overcome personal and professional problems to find genuine love and inner peace. This is an inspiring testimony to the power of life, love and...

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PUBLISHED: May.02.2010

Watermelon Credo

Due to the success of my Watermelon Credo Post, I created this book. Each letter in the word WATERMELON is a chapter. The W in Watermelon stands for: Whatever you believe creates your reality. And this book is a perfect example.

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PUBLISHED: Oct.08.2006

The Power of Self-Esteem

If you know anything about Wally Amos, apart from the fact that he loves chocolate-chip cookies, it's that he's an enthusiastic believer in self-esteem. But he didn't always feel this way. From the time he was a small boy growing up in Tallahassee, Florida to even after he was making $5 million a year with his gourmet cookie business, his belief system was evolving. He was still...

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PUBLISHED: Oct.08.2006

Live an Inspiring Life

Perhaps best known as the founder of "Famous Amos Cookies," Wally Amos has experienced both life's highs and lows. From them, he's discovered one of life's greatest truths: it's not your circumstances that determine your happiness, but how you view those circumstances. This book is an insightful look into the mind and heart of a man who chooses not to let anyone or...

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Man With No Name: Turn Lemons into Lemonade

From Library JournalPart autobiography, part business history with a dollop of motivational prescription, this thin volume traces the court case in which Amos, the founder of the Famous Amos Cookie Company, lost the right to use his name and likeness in future business ventures dealing with food products. Drawing on his life history, Amos demarcates the personal roots of some of...

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Wally's Latest Blogs

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Nov.27.2010 - 11:21 am

I'm Thankful for...the Chance to Give Back

It has been said that "thank you" are two of the most powerful words in the English language. Another important word is gratitude. Both are very appropriate for me. I...

Aug.31.2010 - 4:05 pm

This School Year, Read to a Child

One of my motivations for writing my AOL piece about the values, benefits and importance of reading aloud to children is the potential it has for eradicating adult illiteracy. ...

Jan.19.2010 - 3:36 pm

Two Horses

I sincerely hope you will be inspired by the story below of Two Horses which was sent to me by a friend. It reminds me that each of us has the opportunity to fulfill the reason I...

Jun.11.2009 - 5:27 pm

Lead By Example

As a father and mentor, I can relate to the momentous struggles of youth today. Life can be a huge frightening unknown for anyone, but especially the young who have not yet...

About Wally

Most people go through life as if they were living out the movie Ground Hog Day. One day at a time, same thing every day, never breaking the cycle. Then there are those people who wake up every day with a mission to live out their dreams and to inspire...

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