books about: self-discovery

books about: self-discovery

books:

Self-discovery

104 Activities That Build: Self-Esteem, Teamwork, Communication, Anger Management, Self-Discovery, Coping ...

Alanna E. Jones

Rec Room Publishing, 1998

Great Resource!
I found this book to have some great ideas for group activities that introduce and teach social/emotional skills. As a social worker in a junior high school, I have implemented many of these activites into my daily activities. Highly recommended for teachers, ...

Mixed-Media Self-Portraits: Inspiration & Techniques
Cate Coulacos Prato

Interweave Press, 2008

Featuring artwork from a wide range of contributors, this resource explores creative self-portraits through fun and easy exercises and essays that instruct and inspire artists working in all media. Examples of collage, fiber arts, and mixed-media artwork offer visual inspiration while essays throughout the book act as a guide to personal and ...

Milton's Secret: An Adventure of Discovery through Then, When, and The Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle, Robert S. Friedman

Hampton Roads Pub Co, 2008

Eckhart Tolle has a simple message for everyone living in the Now is the truest path to happiness and enlightenment. With co-author Robert Friedman and illustrator Frank Riccio, Tolle now brings his message of the power of Now to children. Milton's Secret is the charming story of Milton, a bright, cheerful boy, who learns to overcome his fear of ...

Healing The Child Within: Discovery and Recovery for Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families

Charles L. Whitfield M.D.

Health Communications, Inc., 1987

If you really want to uncover some thruths about yourself,
I suggest you read this book. I often felt isolated and "different", not knowing why. Just reading through this book uncovered and healed much of my pain that I denied having for so long. This book has been a gift to me, helping me to understand myself and others much ...

Journal to the Self: Twenty-Two Paths to Personal Growth - Open the Door to Self-Understanding by Writing, ...

Kathleen Adams

Grand Central Publishing, 1990

It makes me write
This book deserves more than 5 stars. It is hte only book that helps me to keep on writing. My problem was not to start a journal but to continue. Since I have read this book I have finished two and I began the third!!!!. Whenever I feel bored I scan the book ...

The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (A Toltec Wisdom Book)

Don Miguel Ruiz

Amber-Allen Publishing, 1997

unique wisdom
I just finished this book today. My mentor suggested it to me after I had a serious breakdown due to coming to terms with the way my mother treated me as a child and continues to treat me and how that has affected the person I am today and my daily life. This book ...

Medicine Cards: The Discovery of Power Through the Ways of Animals

Jamie Sams, David Carson

St. Martin's Press, 1999

Medicine cards
An excellent source of councel, support, enlightment and wisdome in an interestingly written book and beautifully painted cards. A real joy! Merit

Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia

Elizabeth Gilbert

Penguin (Non-Classics), 2007

Best Book I've Ever Listened To
I listened to this in traffic for about a week. I actually looked forward to sitting in traffic. Her voice is soothing, the content is inspiring, and I can't imagine why anyone would give it one star. I loved it and was sad when I got to the last cd. Wonderfully ...

The Essential Enneagram: The Definitive Personality Test and Self-Discovery Guide

David N. Daniels, Virginia A. Price

HarperOne, 2000

A Good Start or Addition to Your Enneagram Library
Once you pop, you can't stop. This book is wonderful, and written by some very intuitive folks. However, this book does have one downside: It is only a start! Please be aware that this book does little more than give you a brief synopsis of the enneagram types ...

The Gift of Being Yourself: The Sacred Call to Self-Discovery

David G. Benner

InterVarsity Press, 2004

The title is a bit weak but the book is profound!!!
While this book is relatively thin, don't let the size deceive you! You will want to read this one several times (with a journal in hand). Written by a Christian psychologist it goes deeper than the first glance. Highly recommended especially for anyone who is ...

Choose To Be Happy: A Guide to Total Happiness

Rima Rudner

Choose Inc Publishing, 2008

Great book to read
I recently read the book "Choose to be Happy" by Rima Rudner and I have to say that this was a great book. I recently got out of a 3 1/2 year relationship and really wanted to start enjoying life and truly being happy. This book gave me a great perspective on life and ...

Call It Courage

Armstrong Sperry

Simon Pulse, 2008

A Fantastic Journey We All Must Face
I just stumbled upon this book and I was absolutely blown away as I had never heard of this book before. I even got my father to read it and he loved it. This is a book for all ages and something for everyone to love and appreciate.

SoulCollage: An Intuitive Collage Process for Individuals and Groups

Seena, B. Frost

Hanford Mead Publishers, 2001

excellent process
SoulCollage is a truly relevant and important process orientated book by a very knowledgeable author. This book is clear, concise and to the point. Inner processes, thoughts and knowledge(s) are discovered, explored, and analysed. I believe that this book could ...

The Unlikely Lavender Queen: A Memoir of Unexpected Blossoming

Jeannie Ralston

Broadway, 2008

All can find this book helpful
I picked up this book hoping to read about my homestate of Texas and one person's account of living in the Hill Country. What I discovered was a wonderful book that everyone can learn from. Jeannie Ralton's takes us through her adjustment to life in rural Texas, after ...

A Leader Becomes a Leader: Inspirational Stories of Leadership for a New Generation

J. Kevin Sheehan

True Gifts Publishing, 2007

Wonderful Gift
Kevin Sheehan has simplified the great qualities of important leaders and placed them in an entertaining text. A gift which I have passed on to my dearest friends, this book is both inspirational and educational. My highest recommendation.