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Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Experience the joy of God's message and begin each day with a positive outlook with these words of wisdom from Lakewood Church pastor and #1 New York Times bestselling author Joel Osteen.
Research that shows people are happiest on Fridays. Now, learn how you can generate this level of contentment and joy every day of the week.
As a man who maintains a constant positive outlook in spite of circumstances, Osteen has described this...
Research that shows people are happiest on Fridays. Now, learn how you can generate this level of contentment and joy every day of the week.
As a man who maintains a constant positive outlook in spite of circumstances, Osteen has described this...
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Language
English
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Two great spiritual masters share their own hard-won wisdom about living with joy even in the face of adversity. The occasion was a big birthday. And it inspired two close friends to get together in Dharamsala for a talk about something very important to them. The friends were His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu. The subject was joy. Both winners of the Nobel Prize, both great spiritual masters and moral leaders of our time, they...
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Publisher
Salem Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Work stress. Financial fallout. Family problems. Caring for kids. COVID. Today s fast-paced world has plenty of chaos to offer all of us, and it shows no signs of slowing down. Under circumstances like these, it s easy to misplace our joy and peace but we don t have to.
Author
Publisher
Aspire Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"When was the last time you felt really, truly happy? If you've ever longed to leave your exhausting days and fretful nights behind, look no further. Courtney recounts a courageous - and often hilarious! - experiment in joy and delight as she awakens to the truth that God doesn't just want us to be holy, but happy, too!"--
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Publisher
El Grano D Mostaza
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Español
Description
"¿Cómo sería vivir sin preocupaciones, problemas, ansiedades ni grandes inquietudes? ¿Cómo sería no albergar resentimientos, no sentirse herido, no emitir juicios? ¿C̤mo ser̕a sentirse constantemente en calma, paciente y sereno? ¿C̤mo ser̕a experimentar el amor de Dios fluyendo desde nuestros corazones a todos aquellos con los que nos encontramos, en todo momento? ¿C̤mo ser̕a no tenerle miedo a la muerte, no sentir limitaciones? ¿C̤mo...
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Publisher
Bethany House Publishers, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"This world can be ugly, despairing, and cynical-but you can cultivate resilient joy that will give you peace and delight in times of turmoil. Through memorable storytelling and humor, Joy Clarkson offers respite and rejuvenation and reveals simple secrets to lasting happiness that will leave you feeling lighter, braver, and wiser"--
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Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Would you like to be happier? No matter who you are or how you feel, chances are you would answer yes. And Jennifer Dukes Lee was no different. For years, she wrestled with a constant nagging sense that she wasn{u2019}t as happy as she could be. At the same time, she felt guilty for wanting something so "shallow." After all, doesn{u2019}t God only care that we find joy in our circumstances? Or is it possible that God really does want us to be happy?...
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Language
English
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"Social media star Emily Morrow invites readers into a practical, accessible--and funny--journey toward a healthier lifestyle in Really Very Crunchy. Emily shows you how crunchy is really a spectrum, and anyone can take steps to improve their quality of life through being a little bit crunchy . . . or even Really Very Crunchy, if you please"--
"Find your Inner Crunchy without becoming that person with this helpful guide from social media star Really...
Author
Publisher
B&H Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Pastor and author Dr. Derwin L. Gray believes there is a path to true happiness. It is a life lived with Jesus by embracing the Beatitudes found in Matthew 5:1-12. As you walk through these words, Jesus invites you into a new life-giving rhythm that cultivates a flourishing, happy, transformative life."--Page 4 of cover.
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Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
An updated edition of a beloved classic, the original book on happiness, with new material from His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Dr. Howard Cutler. ... The Art of Happiness is the book that started the genre of happiness books, and it remains the cornerstone of the field of positive psychology.--Publisher description.
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Tina is a global icon of hope. And now, with Happiness Becomes You, she shows how anyone can overcome obstacles in life--even transform the impossible to possible--and fulfill our dreams. She shows how we, too, can improve our lives, empowering us with spiritual tools and sage advice to enrich our unique paths. For decades, Tina has shined brightly as an example of someone who can generate hope from nothing, break through all limitations, and achieve...
Author
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"It's easy to think that emotional pain is a modern issue. But two thousand years ago, Jesus ministered to people who were also longing for peace and happiness. His answer? God's peace-his Shalom. In this uplifting book, Johnston provides a biblical perspective on living a life of Shalom so we can protect this perfect peace when troubles try to steal it"--
19) Zen happiness
Author
Series
Zen books (Jon J Muth) volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2019.
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IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"This is a book to cherish. Every saying inspires delight, and each picture is worth a thousand words!" -back cover page.
Author
Publisher
HarperOne
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"The church has stood silent over the last several years despite a growing divide between New Age-inspired self-help books and traditional Christian spirituality. Christian teachers have dismissed as heterodox, and therefore unimportant, the phenomenal literary success of Eckart Tolle (A New Earth), Rhonda Byrne (The Secret), Deepak Chopra (The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success), Don Miguel Ruiz (The Four Agreements), and many others like them. Now...
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