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Book of Secrets: Unlocking the Hidden Dimensions of Your Life
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Deepak Chopra Details
If it weren't for the enormous effort we put into denial, repression, and doubt, life would be a constant revelation. It takes thousands of choices to keep the book of secrets closed, but it only takes a single breakthrough to open it again. The locked door is inside you, and so is the key. The first step to finding it is acknowledging that no one is hiding any knowledge from us except ourselves. No one else knows the answers either.
Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life
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Martin E.P. Seligman Details
Known as the father of the new science of positive psychology, Martin E.P. Seligman draws on more than twenty years of clinical research to demonstrate how optimism enchances the quality of life, and how anyone can learn to practice it. Offering many simple techniques, Dr. Seligman explains how to break an "I-give-up" habit, develop a more constructive explanatory style for interpreting your behavior and experience the benefits of a more positive interior dialogue. These skills can help break up depression, boost your immune system, better develop your potential, and make you happier.
Let Prayer Change Your Life
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Becky Tirabassi Details
It's not that you don't want to go deeper in prayer, you just aren't sure how. Tirabassi first describes how the impossible, the extraordinary and the unbelievable happened when she began to take her prayer life very seriously. Then she explains how you can feel and see God's power working in your own life and for those whom you pray. Her step-by-step approach to having daily regular prayer time even includes nitty-gritty details such as how to create and maintain a prayer journal to record what God is doing to change your life.
Look Great, Feel Great: 12 Keys to Enjoying a Healthy Life Now
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Joyce Meyer Details
Bestselling author Joyce Meyer blends self-help with Scripture as she shares her own struggle to overcome unhealthy living habits as well as 12 keys for restoring all-around health. Our bodies are our God-given instruments for experiencing a fulfilling life, for doing good works, and for spiritual development. God's plan for each of us involves maintaining a sound mind, body, and soul.
Prayer of Jabez: Breaking Through to the Blessed Life
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Bruce Wilkinson Details
Are you ready to reach for the extraordinary? To ask God for the abundant blessings He longs to give you? Join Bruce Wilkinson to discover how the remarkable prayer of a little-known Bible hero can release God's favor, power and protection. You'll see how one daily prayer can help you leave the past behind . . . and break through to the life you were meant to live.
Praying Through Life's Problems
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Stormie Omartian Details
Bestselling authors Stormie Omartian, Joni Eareckson Tada, Leslie Vernick, Catherine Hart Weber, Joseph and Mary Ann Mayo, Linda S. Mintle and Diane Langberg impart time-honored wisdom on joyous living in spite of difficult circumstances.
Ten Prayers God Always Says Yes To!: Divine Answers to Life's Most Difficult Problems
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Anthony DeStefano Details
Books on prayer are legion, most often focusing on why we should pray and how to do it correctly. DeStefano, author of A Travel Guide to Heaven, offers readers a refreshing look at this evergreen topic by focusing on 10 prayers God "always" answers. "Why don't people take advantage of prayers that work? One big reason is that they are so caught up in prayers that don't always work," says DeStefano. He offers readers this guarantee: "before you even get to the last page of this book, your life will begin to change before your eyes."
The Tibetan Art of Positive Thinking: Skillful Thought for Successful Living
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Christopher Hansard Details
Tibetan Bon medicine is one of the world's oldest and most sophisticated systems of healing -- and the only one endorsed by the Dalai Lama. In "The Tibetan Art of Positive Thinking," Christopher Hansard draws upon the practices and principles of Bon, along with his own knowledge of Tibetan teachings, to offer a series of simple, soulful meditations and exercises that can help you achieve spiritual, emotional, interpersonal, and professional success.
Updated 01/06/2012