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Series
Publisher
Price Stern Sloan
Pub. Date
[1997], c1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Little Miss Wise thinks she is very smart to always say no when her friends want to play, but then she realizes that none of her friends like her anymore and she decides to always say yes instead.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Draws on the latest research to show how to stimulate and strengthen one's brain for more fulfilling relationships, a deeper spiritual life, and a greater sense of inner confidence and worth. Listeners learn how to activate the brain states of calm, joy, and compassion instead of worry, sorrow, and anger.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
This collection of commencement speeches from 20 well-known public figures is the perfect inspiration. With encouraging words ranging from the serious to just plain silly, this volume is sure to move everyone who opens its pages.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
When plain-looking Princess Rose longs for the beauty to snare handsome Prince Parsley, and the wise fool Jasper longs to restore wisdom to the kingdom, they end up working together and find they must face the magical Godmother Board of Trustees.
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
A clarion call for freedom from one of the twentieth century's most important philosophers and writers, Kahlil Gibran A book so powerful it was burned in the marketplace of Beirut at the time of its publication, Kahlil Gibran's Spirits Rebellious is a clarion call for freedom in his homeland of Lebanon-for individuals and society. Gibran's bitter denunciation of religious and political injustice flows through his lyric pen in three parables, that...
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Publisher
St. Martin's Essentials
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Author Julia Cameron changed the way the world thinks about creativity when she first published The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity thirty years ago. Over five million copies later, Cameron now turns her attention to creative prayer, which she believes is a key facet of the creative life. In Seeking Wisdom, a 6 Week Artist's Way Program, readers, too, will learn to pray. Tracing her own creative journey, Cameron reveals that prayer...
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Language
English
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Description
From the dust jacket. Peabody Award-winning broadcaster and National Humanities Medalist Krista Tippett has interviewed the most extraordinary voices examining the great questions of meaning for our time. The heart of her work on her national public radio program and podcast, On Being, has been to shine a light on people whose insights kindle in us a sense of wonder and courage. Scientists in a variety of fields; theologians from an array of faiths;...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2023].
Language
English
Description
"On his 68th birthday, Kevin Kelly began to write down for his young adult children some things he had learned about life that he wished he had known earlier. To his surprise, Kelly had more to say than he thought, and kept adding to the advice over the years, compiling a life's wisdom into these pages. Kelly's timeless advice covers an astonishing range, from right living to setting ambitious goals, optimizing generosity, and cultivating compassion....
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Publisher
St. Martin's Essentials
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"From Tyler Henry, celebrated medium, comes the ultimate self-help guide detailing the insights the departed have communicated about how to live our best, most meaningful lives. Do you want to live more meaningfully, and in turn fulfill your life's potential? Do you want to have the capability to transform your life and make it infinitely better, by paying attention to what those who have lived and died have come to understand about the meaning of...
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Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Fitness, money, and wisdom--here are the tools. Over the last two years...Tim Ferriss has collected the routines and tools of world-class performers around the globe. Now, the distilled notebook of tips and tricks that helped him double his income, flexibility, happiness, and more is available as Tools of Titans"--Page 4 of cover.
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Publisher
FaithWords
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
People are tired of pat answers offered up in churchy language explaining away their questions; we want the down-and-dirty truth. What bothers us about life and faith is real and gritty. We need a plainspoken voice to offer God's answers to difficult struggles and painful doubts. Todd helps articulate the questions people have, then gives them relevant biblical wisdom for taking their next steps in faith.
17) Chicken soup for the soul: the best advice I ever heard : 101 stories of epiphanies and wise words
Publisher
Chicken Soup for the Soul, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
In Jesus and the Lost Goddess, Timothy Freke and Peter Gandy take their ideas about the pagan origins of Christianity in a startling new direction. Their ground-breaking work adds a new element to the controversy surrounding the origins of the New Testament.
Their arguments unlock the secret of the Christian myth of Jesus and the Goddess, which tells of a Goddess who falls from grace and is rescued through her union with a Godman. The stories of...