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Deerfield Beach: Health Communications, Inc. Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Moderately Chipped; Light Moisture Damage; Edges Moderately Soiled. #1 New York Times Bestselling Authors Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen. With Outstanding Stories By: Michael Jordan, S. Ish-Kishor, Les Brown, Maya Angelou, And Many, Many More. SUB-TITLE: 101 More Stories To Open The Heart And Rekindle The Spirit. COVER RE-DESIGN BY: Andrea Perrine Brower. CONTENTS: Acknowledgments; Introduction 1. On Love 2. On Parenting 3. On Teaching and Learning 4. On Death and Dying 5. A Matter of Perspective 6. A Matter of Attitude 7. Overcoming Obstacles 8. Eclectic Wisdom; More Chicken Soup?; Soup Kitchens for the Soul; Give the Gift of Life; Who Is Jack Canfield?; Who Is Mark Victor Hansen?; Contributors; Permissions. SYNOPSIS: Bestselling authors Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen present another joyful collection of stories for your pleasure and edification. Within the… Read More

Deerfield Beach: Health Communications, Inc. Previous Owner Markings (Familial Inscription from Mother to Daughter Neatly Inked on Reverse of Front Cover); Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Moderately Chipped; Edges Moderately Soiled. #1 New York Times & USA Today Bestselling Authors Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen. With Outstanding Stories By: Tom Clancy, "Pee Wee" Reese, Ann Landers, Edgar Guest, Marsha Arons, Penny Porter, John Doll, And Many More. SUB-TITLE: 101 More Stories To Open The Heart And Rekindle The Spirit. COVER RE-DESIGN BY: Andrea Perrine Brower. CONTENTS: Acknowledgments; Share with Us; Introduction; From a Previous Reader 1. On Love 2. On Parents and Parenting 3. On Teaching and Learning 4. On Death and Dying 5. A Matter of Perspective 6. Overcoming Obstacles 7. Eclectic Wisdom; More Chicken Soup?; Soup Kitchens for the Soul; The GOALS Program; Who Is Jack Canfield?; Who Is Mark Victor Hansen?; Contributors;… Read More

Barnes & Noble Books A Division of Harper & Row, Publishers, 1977. Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Edges Lightly Soiled; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. BOOK NUMBER: Everyday Handbooks EH 369. AUTHOR: Rudolf Flesch, Ph.D.; Author of The Art of Plain Talk and The Art of Readable Writing. COVER DESIGN: Frederick Charles. CONTENTS: Acknowledgments; 1 Robots, Apes, and You 1 Nerves and Thoughts 3 Do You See What I See? 4 Of Thingummies and Whatchamacallits 5 Danger! Language at Work 6 The Pursuit of Translation 7 First Aid for Word Trouble 8 The Rise and Fall of Formal Logic 9 How Not to be Bamboozled 10 Why Argue? 11 Legal Rules and Lively Cases 12 Enter a Bright Idea 13 How to Solve a Puzzle 14 Animal, Vegetable or Mineral 15 The More or Less Scientific Method 16 The Harnessing of Chance 17 How Not to Rack Your Brain 18 The Three R's--A Refresher Course 19 Thinking Begins at Home 20 The Mind from Nine to Five 21 Freedom from Error?;… Read More

Colorado Springs: WaterBrook Press A division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Inc. BOOK: Previous Owner Markings (Name Neatly Inked to Front Free Endpaper); Spine Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Lightly Soiled. DUST JACKET: Missing. SUB-TITLE: Learning to Embrace Life's Disappointments. CONTENTS: Acknowledgments; The Refiner and His Fire 1 When You Feel You're a Failure - Resisting the Spiral of Defeat 2 God's Training in Disguise - Understanding Disappointment 3 Present Failures, Past Regrets - Two Dangerous Disappointments 4 Facing the Stress - God's Provision in Our Pressure 5 Transformed Under His Control - The Gift of Meekness 6 Strength in the Face of Stresses - Meekness in Action 7 Facing the Pain - The Safety of His Sovereignty 8 Peace amid the Pain - Profiles of Trust in God's Sovereignty 9 A Truth to Buy - Deeper Discoveries in God's Sovereignty 10 Strong and Courageous - Learning Victory over Discouragement 11 A Call to Courage - Learning… Read More

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, Inc., 1983. BOOK: Spine Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Moderately Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. DUST JACKET: Previous Owner Markings (Price Clipped); Repaired; Lightly Creased; Lightly Chipped; Moderately Soiled; Moderate Fading of Spine Portion Due to Sun Exposure; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. SUB-TITLE: Witty Observations on Enjoying Life as a Modern Woman. DESIGNED BY: Denise Schiff. JACKET DESIGN BY: Ben Santora. CONTENTS: Introduction; PART I FIRST LOVING 1. Between Chastity and Promiscuity 2. The Family: Making Your Escape 3. Friends, Not Lovers 4. The Marriage Trap; PART II PHYSICAL LOVING 5. Beds of Nails and Roses 6. Having Fun 7. The Selfish Ecstasy 8. Motherhood: The Great Romance; PART III PAIN OF LOVING 9. Breaking Up 10. Blame 11. Loneliness 12. Fidelity: The Impossible Dream 13. Learning from Depression 14. Honesty Is the Antidote to Guilt 15. Anger Is a Healthy Emotion 16. Is… Read More

New York: A Fawcett Columbine Book Published by Ballantine Books, a division of Random House, Inc., 1990. Light Impression (Line) in Front Cover; Light Creasing on Front Cover; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Edges Lightly Soiled. A proven program to improve your memory, logic, attention span, organizational ability, and more. ALSO KNOWN AS: Originally published in France in 1987 by Editions Stock as Gym Cerveau. Copyright 1987 by Editions Stock. TRANSLATED BY: Lowell Bair. TEXT DESIGN BY: Holly Johnson. CONTENTS: Preface and Test; A JOURNEY INTO THE MECHANISM OF THE BRAIN - How Your Brain Works; How Your Brain Does Not Work; THE BIRTH OF BRAIN FITNESS - The Laboratory; People; The Institute; A MONTH OF PRACTICE; BRAIN FITNESS IN LIFE - Day-by-Day Activation; Your Life Hygiene; Acknowledgments; Selected Readings. SYNOPSIS: RELIEF FOR THE OVERBURDENED BRAIN All of us who work in the stressful, overspecialized way demanded by the new "Information Society" can experience… Read More

New York: A Fireside Book Published by Simon & Schuster, Inc. Previous Owner Markings (Initials Neatly Inked to Upper Right Corner of First Page of Front Matter); Slight Yellowing Due to Age. More Than Two Million Chocolate Books in Print! Kay Allenbaugh, Author of the Bestselling Chocolate for a Woman's Soul. BOOK NUMBER: 12011200. COVER PHOTOGRAPHS COURTESY OF: Masterfile. COVER DESIGN BY: Mary Ann Smith. CONTENTS: Introduction; I Dream Weavers; II Happily Ever After; III Family Highlights; IV Telling It Like It Is; V Creating a New Reality; VI Kids are Teachers, Too; VII Rites of Passage; VIII A Paradigm Shift; IX Holy Encounters; X On the Lighter Side; More Chocolate Stories?; Contributors. SYNOPSIS: Sweet Dreams! Is anything sweeter or more precious than a treasured dream? In Chocolate for a Woman's Dreams, 77 all-new, real-life tales celebrate the power of dreams to shape our lives at any age, whether we are exploring new possibilities, achieving long-sought goals, or… Read More

New York: Summit Books A Simon & Schuster Division of Gulf & Western Corporation BOOK: Previous Owner Markings/Ex-Library; Repaired; Front Free Endpaper Missing; Corners, Spine, Boards Bumped; Moderate Shelf Rub to Boards' Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Moderately Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. DUST JACKET: Previous Owner Markings (Ex-Library); Lightly Creased; Moderately Chipped; Heavy Sticker Pull to Spine Portion; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. SUB-TITLE: Women's Hidden Fear of Independence. BOOK NUMBER: 5234. PHOTOGRAPH ON FRONT OF JACKET BY: Carl Fischer. JACKET DESIGN: Bernadette Evangelist. CONTENTS: Chapter I The Wish to be Saved; Chapter II Backing Down: Women's Retreat from Challenge; Chapter III The Feminine Response; Chapter IV Becoming Helpless; Chapter V Blind Devotion; Chapter VI Gender Panic; Chapter VII Springing Free; Notes and Sources; Bibliography. SYNOPSIS: In the mid-seventies, Colette Dowling, a successful… Read More

New York: A Fireside Book Published by Simon and Schuster Inc. Previous Owner Markings (Name and Year Neatly Inked to Lower Right on First Page of Front Matter; Minimal Highlighting in Pink); Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Light Moisture Damage (Warped); Edges Lightly Soiled; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. Linda Georgian, Creator of The Psychic Friends Network. BOOK NUMBER: 07961200. DESIGNED BY: Jennifer Ann Daddio. COVER DESIGN BY: Timothy Hsu. CONTENTS: Introduction; PART ONE: MY JOURNEY - Chapter 1: The Early Years; Chapter 2: The Linda Georgian Show; Chapter 3: Using My Psychic Ability; PART TWO: METAPHYSICS, MIND POWER, AND THE UNIVERSAL LAWS - Chapter 1: Metaphysics; Chapter 2: Mind Power; Chapter 3: The Universal Laws; PART THREE: SPIRITUAL AND PSYCHIC DEVELOPMENT - Chapter 1: Spirituality and Faith; Chapter 2: Psychic Phenomena and Development; Chapter 3: How to Choose a Psychic; PART FOUR: RELATIONSHIPS AND SEX - Chapter… Read More

Kansas City: Stonecroft, Inc. Repaired; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Light Circular Impressions, Chipping on Front Cover (Left From Glass/Cup); Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Light Moisture Damage (Staining); Slight Yellowing Due to Age. CONTENTS: Preface; Marriage Service; Who Originated Marriage Anyway?; Who Controls Your Marriage?; Who is Chairman of the Board?; Mother The Heart of the Home; Getting it All Together; That Man in Your Life; Because You Love Him; The Feminine You; Those Bundles of Joy; Children Are People; Families Grow Together With Love; How to Become a Member of God's Forever Family. EXCERPT: PREFACE In a time when society is approving the philosophy of every man doing that which is right in his own eyes, it is important that we discover again God's plan for man through the family. On the following pages the reader will learn what God's Word says about the family and its members. Here, too, are practical examples of how God's… Read More

New York: Delacorte Press, 1984. BOOK: Previous Owner Markings/Ex-Library; Front Free Endpaper Missing; Front, Rear Fixed Endpapers Pulled From Removal of Jacket Cover; Spine, Boards Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. DUST JACKET: Previous Owner Markings (Ex-Library); Lightly Creased; Moderate Fading, Yellowing Due to Age; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. By the Author of Nice Girls Do. SUB-TITLE: How to Win at Love, Work and Play. BOOK NUMBER: 0484. JACKET DESIGN: Andrew M. Newman. CONTENTS: Preface - Winning Beats Losing; PART ONE: WINNERS GET GOING - Chapter 1 You've Got to Do It for You Chapter 2 Blowing the Whole Thing Chapter 3 Kick That Block Chapter 4 You Can Make Your Own Luck Chapter 5 Give It Everything You Have Chapter 6 Compete Only with Yourself; PART TWO: WINNERS ARE POSITIVE - Chapter 7 Discover the Beauty Around You Chapter 8 The Power of Honest Positives Chapter 9 Are You a Motivation Killer?; PART THREE: WINNERS… Read More

Deerfield Beach: Health Communications, Inc. Previous Owner Markings (Light Highlighting, Underlining, Marginalia); Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. COVER DESIGN BY: Reta Thomas. CONTENTS: Preface; PART I THE PROBLEM 1 The Many Faces Of Shame 2 the Sources Of Toxic Shame 3 The Hiding Places Of Toxic Shame; PART II THE SOLUTION Introduction: The Externalization Process; A Parable: The Prisoner In The Dark Cave 4 Coming Out Of Hiding And Isolation 5 12 Steps For Transforming Toxic Shame Into Healthy Shame 6 Liberating Your Lost Inner Child 7 Integrating Your Disowned Parts 8 On Loving Yourself 9 Healing Your Memories And Changing Your Self-Image 10 Confronting And Changing Your Inner Voices 11 Dealing With Toxic Shame In Relationships 12 Spiritual Awakening; Epilogue; Appendix; Bibliography. SYNOPSIS: "I used to drink," write john Bradshaw, "to solve the problems caused by… Read More

New York: Simon and Schuster, Inc., 1948. BOOK: Corners, Spine, Boards Bumped; Moderate Shelf Rub to Boards; Light Moisture Damage (Slight Swelling); Edges Moderately Soiled; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. DUST JACKET: Previous Owner Markings (Price Clipped); Lightly Creased; Moderately Chipped (Including 0.6 cm by 0.7 cm Hole in Spine Portion); Moderate Moisture Damage (Staining); Moderately Soiled; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. Dale Carnegie, Author of How to Win Friends and Influence People. This book may change the whole course of your life by: 1. Showing you how to break the Worry Habit. 2. Teaching you Mental Attitudes that will lead to Inner Security and Happiness. CONTENTS: Preface: How This Book Was Written--and Why; Part One Fundamental Facts You Should Know About Worry; Part Two Basic Techniques in Analyzing Worry; Part Three How to Break the Worry Habit Before It Breaks You; Part Four Seven Ways to Cultivate a Mental Attitude That Will Bring You Peace and Happiness; Part… Read More

Buffalo: Bearly Limited SELLER'S NOTE TO INTERNATIONAL (NON CANADA OR USA) BUYERS: Additional shipping charges will be required and requested during the purchase process of this title. Previous Owner Markings (Name Neatly Inked to Upper Right Corner of Title Page); Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. CONTENTS: Foreword; Preface; Creative Principles; Structured Techniques; Affective Techniques; Practical Tips; References. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Dr. Edwards, a retired general officer, U.S. Army, and former senior operations analyst at Stanford Research Institute, is President of Idea Development Associates of Palo Alto. He has specialized in conducting creative problem-solving courses, workshops and institutes for thousands of leaders during the past 25 years. He has been a faculty member of the Buffalo Creative Problem-Solving Institutes since 1964 and of the University of California Extension since 1971 (various branches) as well as other colleges and… Read More

Toronto: Stoddart Publishing A Division of General Publishing Co. Limited, 1985. Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Moderately Chipped; Moderate Sticker Pull to Front Cover; Edges Lightly Soiled; Heavy Yellowing Due to Age. The work-to-retirement transition; Financial and legal planning; What the housing alternatives are; Dependants and your retirement lifestyle; Wintering in the Sunbelt states. SUB-TITLE: A Guide To Planning and Enjoying Your Retirement Lifestyle. READER ADVISORY: Since prices change rapidly, all costs shown in this book, although current [at the time of publication], should be used only as a basis for comparison. CONTENTS: List of Tables; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; CHAPTER 1: Think About Your Future Lifestyle; CHAPTER 2: Who Should Read This Book and Why; CHAPTER 3: The Work-to-Retirement Transition: Avoiding the Pitfalls; CHAPTER 4: Enjoy the Best Years of Your Life by Staying Healthy; CHAPTER 5: Mental Health; CHAPTER 6:… Read More

Toronto: Stoddart Publishing Co. Limited, 1991. BOOK: Corners, Spine Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled. DUST JACKET: Missing. SUB-TITLE: Coping with your husband's job loss. INDEXING: Heather L. Ebbs. COVER DESIGN: Carl Brett. CONTENTS: Introduction: The Irony of the Two-person Career 1 What's Happening to Me? 2 Living in Limbo 3 What's Happening to Him? 4 The Job Search 5 The Two of You 6 The Two of You and the Kids 7 The Two of You and Your Extended Family 8 The Two of You and Your Friends 9 Recovery; Further Reading; Index. EXCERPT: PREFACE - We began our inquiry into the subject of this book with a basic assumption: that in marriage (or a committed relationship) we are in a partnership, not solely at home after work hours, on holidays and weekends, but 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. What happens to one member of that partnership involves the other. In the case of job loss, when a husband is fired, his wife is fired, too.… Read More

New York: Harmony Books, a division of Crown Publishers, Inc. Member of the Crown Publishing Group BOOK: As New. DUST JACKET: As New; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. Includes Techniques for Mindfulness Meditation. JACKET DESIGN BY: Rick Pracher. SYNOPSIS: In this volume, essential ideas from the work of Deepak Chopra, M.D., are arranged to create a transcendent experience for the reader, a journey into healing. Along the path, we discover that what we think and feel can actually change our biology. We learn to go beyond self-imposed limitations that create disease, and to seek that place inside ourselves that is at one with the infinite intelligence of the universe, the source of life. By the final pages of this book, the reader's consciousness will have been altered by the experience of the journey itself. Such change has the power to transform our lives, to grace us with the gifts of lasting peace and perfect health. The final pages of this book contain techniques for the… Read More

New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1977. BOOK: Previous Owner Markings/Ex-Library; Front Free Endpaper Missing; Front, Rear Fixed Endpapers Pulled From Removal of Jacket Cover; Corners, Spine, Boards Bumped; Moderate Shelf Rub to Boards; Spine Moderately Cocked; Edges Moderately Soiled; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. DUST JACKET: Previous Owner Markings (Price Clipped); Sticker Residue (Non-Sticky) on Spine Portion; Lightly Creased; Lightly Chipped; Slight Yellowing Due to Age; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. SUB-TITLE: Why Some People are Luckier Than Others and How You Can Become One of Them. CONTENTS: The Quest; PART I. THE BREAKS - 1. The Blessed and the Cursed 2. Two Lives; PART II. SPECULATIONS ON THE NATURE OF LUCK: SOME SCIENTIFIC TRIES - 1. The Randomness Theory 2. The Psychic Theories 3. The Synchronicity Theory; PART III. SPECULATIONS ON THE NATURE OF LUCK: SOME OCCULT AND MYSTICAL TRIES - 1. Numbers 2. Destiny and God 3. Charms, Signs, and Portents; PART IV.… Read More

New York: Villard Books, a division of Random House, Inc., 1993. BOOK: Corners, Spine Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Lightly Soiled. DUST JACKET: Repaired; Lightly Creased; Lightly Chipped; Light Moisture Damage (Spine Colour Bleed to Cover Reverse); Slight Yellowing Due to Age; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. JACKET DESIGN: Kathy Saksa. JACKET PAPER DESIGN: Katherine Loeffler. SYNOPSIS: If I was absolutely certain about all things, I would spend my life in anxious misery, fearful of losing my way. But since everything and anything is always possible, the miraculous is always nearby and wonders shall never, ever cease. I believe that human freedom may be stated in one term, which serves as a little brick propping open the door of existence: Maybe. Such is the philosophy that has built Robert Fulghum's All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten, It Was on Fire When I Lay Down on It, and Uh-Oh into international bestsellers. His first book of wit and wisdom, All I… Read More

New York: A Plume Book Published by the Penguin Group Penguin Group (USA) Inc., 2006. Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Edges Lightly Soiled. The #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of The Power of Now. ORIGINAL HARDCOVER DESIGN BY: Carla Bolte. CONTENTS: CHAPTER ONE The Flowering of Human Consciousness; CHAPTER TWO Ego: The Current Sate of Humanity; CHAPTER THREE The Core of Ego; CHAPTER FOUR Role-playing: The Many Faces of the Ego; CHAPTER FIVE The Pain-Body; CHAPTER SIX Breaking Free; CHAPTER SEVEN Finding Who You Truly Are; CHAPTER EIGHT The Discovery of Inner Space; CHAPTER NINE Your Inner Purpose; CHAPTER TEN A New Earth; Notes; About the Author. PUBLISHER: This is a Namaste Publishing Book. Our Publishing Mission: To make available publications that acknowledge, celebrate, and encourage others to express their true essence and thereby come to remember Who they really are. SYNOPSIS: With his bestselling spiritual guide The Power of Now, Eckhart Tolle inspired millions of… Read More