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Stress Free for Good: 10 Scientifically Proven Life Skills for Health and Happiness Frederic Luskin, Ken Pelletier
HarperOne, 2005
Share with the people you love..
+ Mostly Common Sense + Simple to understand and do + Basic strategies to reduce stress + 10 great ways to reduce stress
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Pay It Forward Catherine Ryan Hyde
Pocket, 2000
Pay It Forward Book
+ Pay It Forward + Pay It Forward + Pay it Forward + Good, but sad
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The Giving Tree
HarperCollins, 1992
A Changing Lesson for EVERY Age
+ Its a great book, with a great philosophy. Read between the lines. + Embarassing Parenthood + A boy and a tree? + classic book to share with your children
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Life's Little Instruction Book: 511 suggestions, observations, and reminders on how to live a happy and ... H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Rutledge Hill Press, 1991
WHAT A NIFTY LITTLE BOOK - DELIGHTFUL!
+ Loved for Years + Good things come in small packages!! + Small Book Great Value! + Delightful and full of practical wisdom
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The Alchemist Paulo Coelho
HarperCollins, 2006
Wise
+ Excelent Novel + A true gem
A delightful story, and full of wisdom. Influenced me in pursuing what I dream about, and rediscovering my "personal legend" as he calls it.
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The Present : The Secret to Enjoying Your Work And Life, Now! Spencer Johnson
Doubleday, 2003
Sometimes the solution to problems is simple, learn from the past, prepare for the future but live in the present
+ An easy read with a powerful message + A Welcome Gift
The author of "Who Moved My Cheese" has hit another annoying nail of life on the head with this book. The present is not a gift that you unwrap; it is about learning from the past and preparing for the future by living and managing the present.
Like so many stories of learning, the context is a ...
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You Can Be Happy No Matter What: Five Principles for Keeping Life in Perspective Richard Carlson
New World Library, 1997
Help yourself
+ Good Book + If you liked "Don't Sweat the Small Stuff".... + You Can Be Happy No Matter What
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The Book of Virtues: A Treasury of Great Moral Stories
Simon & Schuster, 1993
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+ A Timeless Book for All Ages + The Book of Virtues--Well Named + A book for all parents/mentors + Best way to get the point across
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Instant Analysis David J. Lieberman
St. Martin's Griffin, 1998
The "Analysis" part is Very, Very Good
+ my friends keep swiping this book from me
Very happy with this book.
Quick to the point;
"If you behave in this way, then most likely it's because of this..."
It's not written in stone , but it's likely, something to consider.
The "solutions" however are a bit ridiculous.
I wanted the book for the Analysis part anyway, so I was very ...
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A Person Is Many Wonderful, Strange Things Marsha Sinetar
Paulist Press, 1989
Great motivational book!
I love this book. The drawings are so cute and cartoonish. It reminds me so much of my childhood!
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The Little Prince
Harvest Books, 2000
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+ Funny and moving at the same time + Wonderful + sad story + Door Opener
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Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson Mitch Albom
Broadway, 2002
A heartfelt reminder of the important things in life.
+ I very confidently recommend + Tuesdays with Bill
After reading so many spectacular reviews, I decided to give this book a whirl myself, and I'm so thankful I did. First of all, I hate to read. Well, let me rephrase that. I USED to hate to read. Doing so much reading in college leaves me with little energy outside of schoolwork to read, but I ...
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The Five People You Meet in Heaven Mitch Albom
Hyperion, 2003
Wonderful
+ Worth Thinking About + Lessons for life + Your destiny fulfilled
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Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives Dan Millman
HJ Kramer, 2006
A Must Read and Read Again and Again
+ amazing + Uplifting tale of a life mentor and his student
I have read Way of The Peaceful Warrior several times. I always
find new inspiration in it's pages. This is a must read, especially for
those like myself who are into fitness.
Richard Walters, author of The 16 Minute Body Sculpting Kit
The 16 Minute Body Sculpting Kit: Attain Your Dream Body ...
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A Guide for Grown-ups: Essential Wisdom from the Collected Works of Antoine de Saint-Exup¿ry Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Harcourt Children's Books, 2002
"It is always in the midst, in the epicenter..."
+ great little quote collection + Exupery's Essential Wisdom Distilled For a Quick Drink + From the Author of THE LITTLE PRINCE + Must read for all adults.
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