books: art of happiness

books: art of happiness

books:

Art of happiness

Chris Prentiss

Power Pr, 2006

Brilliant way to understand life!
Once in a while, along comes a book that simply 'blow's your mind'and at the same time increases your understanding about life like nothing else does. The Zen art of happiness is just such a book. Before I read it I used to wonder why adverse occurances in my life ...

Working on Yourself Doesn't Work: The 3 Simple Ideas That Will Instantaneously Transform Your Life

Ariel and Shya Kane, Shya Kane, ...

McGraw-Hill, 2008

Brilliant!
This is a very unique book - I couldn't stop reading! I never before was able to find such substantial advice in my search for wellbeing, happiness, and love. The book presents 3 simple principles that can transform your life and bring you to the present moment. ...

Hooking Up with Tila Tequila: A Guide to Love, Fame, Happiness, Success, and Being the Life of the Party
Tila Tequila

Scribner, 2008

Web and reality television celebrity Tila Tequila, the "Madonna of MySpace" ( Time ) bares her secrets in this provocative and playful guide to love, relationships, sex, fame, and being the life of the party -- just in time to spice things up this holiday season. The ways to celebrity are myriad, but in just two years, Tila Tequila has quite ...

The Art of Loving

Erich Fromm

Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2006

To Live is to Love
"Most people see the problem of love primarily as that of being loved, rather than that of loving, of one's capacity to love. Hence the problem to them is how to be loved, not how to love." -Eric Fromm, The Art of Loving I picked up this book by chance at the Miami ...

Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness

Sharon Salzberg, Jon Kabat-Zinn

Shambhala, 2008

Warm thoughts for self and others
I hesitated to buy this book because I thought it might be "too Buddhist" or too sentimental. Do not be deterred by these reasons. I have treasured it, recommended it, and as a minister leant it out with great joy to people from all walks of life, rich and poor, highly ...

Zen and the Art of Happiness Deluxe Gift Edition

Chris Prentiss

Power Pr, 2008

excellent inspiration for developing serenity
Chris Prentiss has a good way of communicating basic Zen concepts, on the practice of acceptance as the pathway to peace and happiness. Our culture encourages the "pursuit of happiness" as if it is a trophy to be caught and hung on the den wall over the fireplace. ...

Happiness is a Warm Puppy (Peanuts)

Charles M. Schulz

Cider Mill Press, 2006

Wonderful Piece of Childhood
It's great to have this book again. I had the first editions of all the small "square hardbacks" in the 60's, but lost them somewhere along the line. They reflect the simplicity and warmth of PEANUTS in their very format. Happiness Is a Book By Charles Schulz!

The Art of Happiness: A Handbook for Living

Dalai Lama, Howard C. Cutler

Riverhead Hardcover, 1998

It was great
I don't mean this in a negative way, but the Dalai Lama is one of the few people in this world who has the luxury of spending his days pondering enlightenment, what it takes to be happy, etc. The result is a book that rocks your world and makes you rediscover what ...

Fabulosity: What It Is & How to Get It

Kimora Lee Simmons

HarperEntertainment, 2007

Awesome
Kimora does a great job of explaining her point of view. Its an easy read and easy to relate to. I really enjoy her tips at the end of each chapter. I think she is Fab and so is her book! I will continue to support all that Kimora puts out!!

The Mastery of Love: A Practical Guide to the Art of Relationship (Toltec Wisdom Book)

Don Miguel Ruiz

Amber-Allen Publishing, 2002

Practical, Insightful- & Just in Time for the Holidays!- Master this Book Now!
This small, simple little book is filled with an abundance of insightful life lessons that can direct you onto the path of living a spiritually rich life. "The Mastery of Love", by Don Miguel Ruiz, is a practical guide on the art of forming a relationship. From ...

The Art of Being a Woman: A Simple Guide to Everyday Love and Laughter

Veronique Vienne

Clarkson Potter, 2006

Lighthearted view of us women
I enjoyed this quick read tremendously. It made me laugh and think. We tend to forget sometimes the wonderful thing us women do and it is nice to reminded. Also, some of the corky things we do to each other and ourselves. Totally worth it. I'm buying another one for a ...

How to Be Happy, Dammit: A Cynic's Guide to Spiritual Happiness

Karen Salmansohn, Don Zinzell

Celestial Arts, 2001

What a serious giggle!
Score! Yes, SCORE! When I read this book, it was a complete hit to my senses! Structure, disappointment, and Joy! Everything thing you need to be a complete nut and healthy at it! Just plain fun to read, then sit back and think about. Thanks again for your perceptions ...

How to Be Like Walt: Capturing the Disney Magic Every Day of Your Life (How to Be Like)

Pat Williams, Jim Denney

HCI, 2004

A MUST read for any leader!
One of the best "self help" books I have ever read. The author uses Walt's real life experiences to drive his points home. I could not put this book down. You don't have to be a Disney fan to appreciate the messages in this book. And if you are a Disney fan, you ...

Enough, Dammit: A Cynic's Guide to Finally Getting What You Want out of Life

Karen Salmansohn

Celestial Arts, 2004

When the teacher is ready, THIS BOOK will appear!
Karen Salmenson has her finger on the pulse of what readers not only want but may need to read. Enough, Dammit: A Cynic's Guide is a fun but meaningful read for people who need to get past the roadblocks of past experiences that programmed them for negativity and ...

The Mastery Of Love: A Practical Guide To The Art Of Relationship (Toltec Wisdom)

Don Miguel Ruiz

Amber-Allen Publishing, 2005

Beautifully divine wisdom for the beautifully hearted...
This is by far my favorite card edition of Don Miguel's books. I would recommend buying every card deck as well as every book ever produced by this wonderful angel. Point being though, I found this deck to be the most useful for me and I recommend it to anyone, even ...