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Listening To The Light: How To Bring Quaker Simplicity And Integrity Into Our Lives
by Jim PymQuakers have long been respected for their simplicity, integrity, truthfulness, non violence and undestanding of the need for silence. This inspirational little book explores Quaker values and shows how - even if we are not members of the Society of Friends - we can bring Quaker practices and ideals into our everyday lives and relationships with others. Including a fascinating chapter on how to use the tools of Quakerism in a business context, there is also much helpful advice on how to slow down, still the mind and 'let the heart create for us'.
LIT: Use nature’s playbook to energize your brain, spark ideas, and ignite action
by Jeffrey KarpHow can we achieve greater mental performance and creativity in a modern world of constant distraction, always-urgent deadlines, mindless social media scrolling and anxiety-inducing 24/7 news?In LIT, innovative Harvard and MIT scientist Jeff Karp has found a powerful way to access high energy thinking with the help of his brain hacks, or Life Ignition Tools (LIT). LIT is a life magnifier, a heightened state of awareness that drives curiosity, connection, and energy. In short: being LIT takes us off autopilot and helps us stay alert, present, and fully engaged.Life Ignition Tools (LIT) help us:Break out of habitual thinking to discover our own imaginative power.Stimulate creativity and excitement at work.Integrate our spiritual and personal lives to repair and deepen our relationships.Navigate multiple streams of sensory input and manage information overload.Using Dr Karp's tools, LIT will take you off autopilot and help you redirect your life with energy, focus and creativity so that you can create a life you truly want to lead.
The Literature of Possibility
by Tom Butler-BowdonFor centuries, individuals have strived for “the good life:” the ability to provide for oneself and one’s family, make meaningful contributions to society, and enjoy culture and nature, among other happy pursuits. The wisdom to achieve this great life is contained in The Literature of Possibility, a digital collection featuring a new introduction that brings Tom Butler-Bowdon’s 50 Classics series
A Little Angel Love: Spread Happiness And Inspiration, With Help From The Angels
by Jacky NewcombSPECIAL PRICE FOR A LIMITED TIME Bring love, happiness and fulfilment into your own life and those around you, with this gift book of inspirational guidance, quotes and stories of angels and spirits from the other side.
Little Angels: The Real Life Stories of Thai Novice Monks
by Phra Peter PannapadipoThe real-life stories of the novice monks in Little Angels reflect the lives of many youths in rural Thailand who are trapped in the vicious cycle of poverty, broken homes, illiteracy and drug abuse. When all else fails, Buddhism becomes their last resort: providing them with physical shelter and spiritual refuge. It heals their childhood traumas and gives them a moral framework for living and a better outlook on life. Each individual story, heartrending as it may be, subtly shows what Phra Peter sees and hopes to show to others: the 'human face' of Thai Buddhism.
The Little Anxiety Workbook: Reclaim your life with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (Little Workbooks)
by Dr Michael Sinclair Dr Elena Gil-Rodriguez Dr Michael EisenWhen anxiety takes hold, it can feel like there is no way out. But with this pocket guide, you can break free from fear and worry and move towards the life you want. Packed full of guidance, techniques and practical exercises grounded in the latest behavioural science, this book will help you to: - Manage thoughts and feelings more effectively - Take practical steps to improve your resilience and well-being - Create a fuller and more meaningful life Written by three chartered psychologists with many years of experience in treating anxiety, this invaluable guide will help you disentangle yourself from anxiety and build a more fulfilling life.
The Little Big Things: The Inspirational Memoir of the Year
by Henry FraserTHE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER"Henry Fraser is one of the most remarkable people I've ever met" J.K. Rowling"What a story of transformation, inner power and inspiration" Jonny Wilkinson The memoir of the year by Henry Fraser, motivational speaker and mouth artist with a foreword by J.K. Rowling.Being challenged in life is inevitable, but being defeated is optional...Henry Fraser was 17 years old when a tragic accident severely crushed his spinal cord. Paralysed from the shoulders down, he has conquered unimaginable difficulty to embrace life and a new way of living. Through challenging adversity, he has found the opportunity to grow and inspire others.This book combines his wisdom and insight into finding the gifts in life's challenges, and will resonate with anyone facing an obstacle, no matter how big or small. It includes Henry's thoughts on how to look at the right things and avoid the wrong, finding progress in whatever you do, and acknowledging and accepting the darkness when it comes. Right at the heart of Henry's inspiring philosophy is his belief that every day is a good day.
A Little Bit Married: How to Know When It's Time to Walk Down the Aisle or Out the Door
by Hannah SeligsonQuiz: Are You &“A Little Bit Married&”? We&’ve been dating for more than a year. I talk on the phone with his parents. We go on vacations with each other&’s families. We&’re planning to live together (or already do). I often wonder, &“Where is this going?&”Do I just wait around? How can I be sure this person is really &“The One&”? If this sounds familiar, you are not alone. It&’s the dawning of an age when we&’re not in any hurry to reach the milestones—house, spouse, and kids—that once marked adulthood, although we&’d like to get there . . . soon. In this practical, no-holds-barred guide, Hannah Seligson delivers an eye-opening look at why serial long-term relationships have become the new romantic rite of passage. From making life-changing sacrifices for your partner to dealing with doubts, Seligson explains how to make the most of this ambiguous state, including: • What are the signs s/he&’s ready for long-term commitment? • How do you make decisions about careers, cohabitation, and religion when there isn&’t a ring? • What&’s the best way to mention the &“M&” word to a commitment-phobe? • How long should you stay A Little Bit Married before tying the knot . . . or moving on? Combining expert advice with compelling anecdotes, A Little Bit Married will provide you with the roadmap you need to survive the life stage post–&“Let&’s Do It!&” and pre–&“I Do.&”
Little Black Book der Babynamen: Das Handbuch Der Schönsten Namen Der Welt Im Überblick (Little Black Books (Deutsche Ausgabe))
by Karen Kaufman OrloffWie soll er denn nun heißen, der kleine Wonneproppen? Gute Frage, schließlich gibt es viele Argumente Für und Wider. Da hilft es wenigstens, eine große Auswahl zu haben. Das "Little Black Book der Babynamen" gibt Ihnen eine große internationale Auswahl an die Hand. So finden Sie hier nicht nur Namen aus verschiedenen Kulturkreisen, die Namen sind auch systematisch nach den Entsprechungen in den einzelnen Landessprachen aufgeschlüsselt. Viel Spaß beim Schmökern und Suchen!
Little Black Book der Traume (Little Black Books (Deutsche Ausgabe))
by Nannette StoneJeder Mensch träumt. Zwar variiert, wie genau oder häufig man sich dessen entsinnt, doch bleibt die Tatsache, dass das menschliche Gehirn nachts äußerst tätig ist. Ganz gleich, welche Erklärungsmodelle bemüht werden, viele Menschen wollen die Quelle ihres nächtlichen Kopfkinos entschlüsseln und für ihr tägliches Leben nutzen. Das Little Black Book der Träume erklärt auf unterhaltsame Weise, wie Träume funktionieren, was man tun kann, um sich seiner Träume besser zu erinnern und wie man aus ihnen potenziell Nutzen für das wache Leben zieht. Man erfährt nicht nur Theoretisches über die Welt der Träume, sondern unternimmt auch eine überraschende und unterhaltsame Reise durch die Jahrhunderte, die aufzeigt, wie sich Künstler und Denker von ihren Träumen in einer Art und Weise haben inspirieren lassen, die unser aller Leben noch heute beeinflusst. Eine umfassende Übersicht über universelle Traumsymbole erleichtert die Interpretation des eigenen Traumgeschehens.
Little Black Book für den Weg nach oben: Das Handbuch Für Den Weg Nach Oben (Little Black Books (Deutsche Ausgabe))
by Nicholas NoyesHerkules hatte die Wahl: Ein steiniger entbehrungreicher Weg oder ein einfacher, leichter mit Gold gepflasterter. Er wählte den steinigen, Herkules ist tot. Mit Fleiß, Intelligenz und Entbehrung kann jeder Erfolg haben. Das »Little Black Book für den Weg nach oben« zeigt Ihnen, dass es auch anders geht. Bierernst erklärt Ihnen dieser Ratgeber, wie Sie als durchschnittlich begabter Mitarbeiter mit überschaubarem Ehrgeiz zu etwas kommen können. Getreu dem Motto: Schmeicheln statt malochen stellt Ihnen Nicholas Noyes den ältesten Karrieremotor der Welt vor, wie Sie ihn ölen und in Schuss halten. Wer dann auf Ihrer Schleimspur ausrutscht, ist selbst schuld. WARNUNG: Schenken Sie dieses Buch auf keinen Fall einem Kollegen!
The Little Black Book of Decision Making: Making Complex Decisions with Confidence in a Fast-Moving World
by Michael NicholasThe secret to making the right call in an increasingly complex world The decisions we make every day – frequently automatic and incredibly fast – impact every area of our lives. The Little Black Book of Decision Making delves into the cognition behind decision making, guiding you through the different ways your mind approaches various scenarios. You'll learn to notice that decision making is a matter of balance between your rational side and your intuition – the trick is in honing your intuition to steer you down the right path. Pure reasoning cannot provide all of the answers, and relying solely on intuition could prove catastrophic in business. There must be a balance between the two, and the proportions may change with each situation. This book helps you quickly pinpoint the right mix of logic and 'gut feeling,' and use it to find the best possible solution. Balance logic and intuition in your decision making approach Avoid traps set by the mind's inherent bias Understand the cognitive process of decision making Sharpen your professional judgement in any situation Decision making is the primary difference between organisations that lead and those that struggle. The Little Black Book of Decision Making helps you uncover errors in thinking before they become errors in judgement.
The Little Black Book of Decision Making: Making Complex Decisions with Confidence in a Fast-Moving World
by Michael NicholasThe secret to making the right call in an increasingly complex world The decisions we make every day – frequently automatic and incredibly fast – impact every area of our lives. The Little Black Book of Decision Making delves into the cognition behind decision making, guiding you through the different ways your mind approaches various scenarios. You'll learn to notice that decision making is a matter of balance between your rational side and your intuition – the trick is in honing your intuition to steer you down the right path. Pure reasoning cannot provide all of the answers, and relying solely on intuition could prove catastrophic in business. There must be a balance between the two, and the proportions may change with each situation. This book helps you quickly pinpoint the right mix of logic and 'gut feeling,' and use it to find the best possible solution. Balance logic and intuition in your decision making approach Avoid traps set by the mind's inherent bias Understand the cognitive process of decision making Sharpen your professional judgement in any situation Decision making is the primary difference between organisations that lead and those that struggle. The Little Black Book of Decision Making helps you uncover errors in thinking before they become errors in judgement.
The Little Black Dress: How to dress perfectly for any occasion
by Tracy MartinThis invaluable guide will solve the perennial "What to wear?" problem for women everywhere. Starting with the design classic the LBD, with tips on how to wear it and how to adapt it, Tracy Martin ensures you will look the part with Audrey Hepburn perfection. Read on to discover how to wear all your wardrobe well - from all styles of dresses, to suits, skirts and shirts, and even underwear. Choose the right handbags and jewellery to accessorise with flawless precision and finish off every outfit with the right pair of shoes. Whatever the occasion - from workwear to weddings - and whatever your mood, you can put together an outfit with confidence and ease, knowing you have just the right picture-perfect look. This is a must-have guide for every woman, which will enable her to perfect her wardrobe and dress with confidence and style.Tracy Martin has contributed to both specialist and mainstream magazines, writing features on design, style and fashion. She often appears on television, including a regular slot on ITV's This Morning. Among her other books are Collectable Names and Designs in Fashion and the new book High Heel Heaven.
The Little Book for Crystal Lovers: Simple Tips to Take Your Crystal Collection to the Next Level
by Astrid CarvelCurate the ultimate crystal collection and bring harmony to mind, body and spirit with this modern guide to these enchanting stonesThey’re striking, precious and have long been prized for their beauty, but have you ever tapped into the extraordinary magic of crystals?The grand powers attributed to these little stones are infinite, and this book is here to help enhance your everyday life by revealing the practical and spiritual benefits each crystal has to offer. Crystals can bring positivity and prosperity into your life, and the easy-to-follow information in this book offers guidance on choosing the right crystal for your needs and harnessing their awesome healing energies.This is the ideal guide for ardent and aspiring crystal lovers alike. Discover how to make the most of your collection with simple tips on the best methods of cleansing, charging and storing your crystals. Featuring detailed crystal profiles complete with beautiful colour photos and key information on dozens of stones – from their identifiable features to their unique energies – these pages contain everything you need to know to feel the full force of these natural treasures.
The Little Book of Abuelita Wisdom: For When You Need a Bit of Guidance from Abuela
by Raven Ishak¡Oye! Listen to your abuelita, por favor. This sweet and cheeky guide, in abuela's signature voice, with Spanish peppered throughout, is filled with abuelita wisdom, including sayings, tips, and tricks on cleaning, cooking, friendships, self-love, and more. How many times have we heard from our abuelas, &“Ponte un suéter que tendrás frio&” or &“Al que madruga, Dios ayuda&” or &“¿Y para cuando los nietos?&” Sometimes, we just need the advice of our wise abuelitas. This book—which contains a collection of traditional and classic tips, messages, sayings, and instructions—brings together advice from abuelas all over. Keep your home clean, learn abuela essentials on hygiene, revisit nostalgic recipes, and learn how to maintain relationships with others and yourself. Just like abuela, this book comes in a bright, colorful, cute little package, with gorgeous full-colored illustrations. With Spanish peppered throughout, this book is as close to abuela as can be. And just like abuela, this book can get a bit cheeky—so watch out for things that will make you grab your forehead and say: ¡Ay abuela! Whether our abuelas live two houses away, thousands of miles away, or are no longer with us, we can carry on their wisdom with this little book. No matter your heritage or cultural background, this mighty book is for anyone who wants, has, or has had an abuelita-figure in their life.
The Little Book of Adulting: Your Guide to Living Like a Real Grown-Up
by Quentin ParkerDo you have a feeling of distant, creeping dread that everyone knows what they’re doing and you don’t? This handy how-to guide has all the tips, tricks and diagrams to let you into the secrets of adulthood, whether it’s finding the time to eat more than two vegetables a day, knowing how to fix a tear in your fave shirt or saving enough money to go on holiday without starving to death first. An essential introduction to surviving in the big, wild world, this book will help you put the ‘fun’ into ‘functioning adult’.
The Little Book of Affirmations: Uplifting Quotes and Positivity Practices (The\little Book Of... Ser.)
by Orange Hippo!Dispel negative self-talk, soothe anxiety and promote positivity with these thoughtful and inspiring quotes, sayings and affirmations.Harness the power of positive thinking with affirmations that you can use every day to attract health, healing, abundance and peace into your life. These affirmations – based on the law of attraction, that positive thoughts will bring positive results – will help balance your mind and body and help you face challenges in your life by encouraging balance, resilience and greater self-esteem. The book is organized thematically to cover such categories as love and relationships, growth and abundance, gratitude, confidence and self-esteem. Both everyday affirmations and celebrity and literary quotes are given throughout.SAMPLE QUOTES 'I am better than I used to be. Better than I was yesterday. But hopefully not as good as I'll be tomorrow.' Marianne Williamson.'Nothing is impossible. The word itself says 'I'm Possible'.' Audrey HepburnSAMPLE FACT The word 'affirmation' comes from the Latin affirmare, originally meaning 'to make steady, strengthen'; by saying, hearing or writing a powerful affirmation, you manifest it into your brain over and over again until you believe the affirmation.
The Little Book of Affirmations
by Gilly PickupLet the powerful mantras and inspirational quotes in this book reveal your inner strength and guide you to happiness every single day. This essential, pocket-sized companion is packed with wisdom from writers, spiritual leaders and philosophers plus easy-to-achieve tips to help you think, feel and act positively.
The Little Book of Angels: An Introduction to Spirit Guides
by Sophie GoldingDiscover the fascinating world of angels and learn how to access and interpret their messages to bring peace and abundance to your lifeHave you ever felt like something is watching over you? Do you feel there is a presence keeping you company wherever you go? Have you seen, felt or heard something you can't explain? Then your spirit guides could be trying to contact you.Unlock the secrets of the spiritual world with this introductory guide to angels in all their forms. Here you will discover how to strengthen the connection with your divine messengers and channel their awesome power. With the wisdom and guidance of your angels to protect you, you can find your purpose and live with positivity every day.Inside you will find: A history of angels and how they've been perceived throughout different cultures around the world Information on the many types of spirit guides, including spirit animals, ancestors, ascended masters, enlightened beings and starseeds Methods for channelling and communicating with angels and how to interpret their messages The many ways angels can enhance your life and support you on your personal path
The Little Book of Angels: Call on Your Angels for Healing and Blessings (The\little Book Of... Ser.)
by Orange Hippo!A beginner's introduction to angel divination, featuring inspirational words, phrases and techniques to channel your angels.Learn how to connect with your angel spirit guides, see, hear and feel their presence, channel their power and summon them in time of need. Here you will also discover the hierarchy of angels and the properties each one governs. Whether they are divine messengers, faithful guardians or mystical celestial beings, angels offer inspiration and comfort. You will discover which ones to call for specific needs, such as strength, healing, protection, messaging, opportunity, romance, friendship, travel, energy, finances, forgiveness, concentration. Let your angels guide your way through life, enriching your experiences and your journey.
The Little Book of Astrology (The\little Book Of... Ser.)
by Anna McKennaThe Little Book of Astrology is an accessible introduction to everything you need to enhance your life using astrology. On Twitter and Instagram you will have no doubt seen memes poking fun at everyone's signs – but do you know what they really mean? The Little Book of Astrology breaks down each of the 12 sun signs, covering their traits, good and bad points, and attitudes to love, life and work. Each sign is explored in a clear and simple way – and perfect for anyone who wants to know more about the symbols, elements, qualities, birthstones and more about each sign.
The Little Book of Astrology
by Marion WilliamsonThe Little Book of Astrology delves into each of the astrological signs and shows you how to interpret the cosmos, not only day-to-day but far ahead into the future. Let this book shine a light on how the stars can reveal a deeper understanding of yourself and others.
The Little Book of Ayurveda
by Iggie GlebeA beginner's guide to Ayurveda, the ancient system of self-healing.Originating in India more than 5,000 years ago, Ayurveda is one of the world's oldest healing systems. These ancient principles teach you that everyone is unique and there is no "one size fits all" solution - each individual is made up of a unique combination of three main doshas, or energies, which give them their unique physiology and psychology.The preventative and long-lasting health benefits of Ayurvedic self-healing include improved gut health, sleep, diet, stress management and many more.This little book is the perfect introduction to Ayurveda - with guidance for improving both your physical and mental health, as well as simple exercises to help introduce this ancient wisdom into your daily life.Contents:Chapter 1: Dosha Chapter 2: Change Chapter 3: Cleanse Chapter 4: Nourish, Move, Glow Chapter 5: Breathe, Meditate, Rest
The Little Book of Balance: For when life gets a little tough (The\little Book Of... Ser.)
by Orange Hippo!Life is a continual balancing act, and often the more we pursue balance, the more things seem to fall apart. All aspects of life - career, family, relationships, and health and wellbeing - are in perpetual motion, and it's this constant state of flux that makes it hard for us to attend to them in equal measure.The Little Book of Balance offers guidance from some of the world's greatest minds in the art of letting each aspect of life feed off each other equally. To lead a well-balanced life, we must first accept that balance isn't something we can control.'Never get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life.' - Dolly Parton'Doubt can motivate you, so don't be afraid of it. Confidence and doubt are at two ends of the scale, and you need both. They balance each other out.' - Barbra Streisand