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1) The hacking of the American mind: the science behind the corporate takeover of our bodies and brains
Author
Publisher
Avery
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
"We all know that we can't put down our sodas or our cell phones. But what if these cravings are engineered--by design? And what if these desires actually cause damage--not just to ourselves, but to our families, our friends, and our entire society? While researching the toxic impact of sugar on our health for his New York Times best seller Fat Chance, Robert Lustig made a discovery that reaches beyond the politics of food. Our seemingly innocent...
Author
Publisher
Harmony Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In this inspiring, revelatory book, Kite shows us how to look at things from a different perspective, and to uncover the truth: that everything we need to be happy and well, we already have inside. Drawing on the principles of ancient Chinese philosophy and his extensive experience of helping people of all ages and from all walks of life, Kite offers a route to a state of being that is authentic, expansive and liberating.
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English
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We all yearn to look back to find we lived a life of significance. But is it even possible anymore? Considering the amount of distraction and pressure that exists in society today, living a fulfilling life may seem like an unachievable dream. But it is notnot with the nine habits outlined in this book.New York Times bestselling author and widely known blogger, Rachel Macy Stafford, reveals nine habits that help you focus on investing in the most significant...
Author
Publisher
Broadleaf Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The truth is happiness is fleeting, and we are stressing ourselves out trying to achieve it. In This Book Won't Make You Happy, national media commentator and Psychology Today columnist Feliciano offers a path to something much more achievable and abundantly more satisfying: contentment"--
Happiness is fleeting-- and we are stressing ourselves out trying to achieve it. Feliciano offers a path to something much more achievable and abundantly more...
7) Peaceful me
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English
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"A young child tells us about the different times when he feels peaceful, as well as how he copes when he needs to find a peaceful state again. Acclaimed picture-book creators Sandra V. Feder and Rahele Jomepour Bell have teamed up once again to create a thoughtful and beautifully illustrated exploration of peacefulness. "I like feeling peaceful," the young narrator tells us, then describes the times when he is filled with this emotion. When he is...
9) All we need
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and easy-to-read, rhyming text celebrate the littlest things one needs to be happy, and the beauty of sharing with others when one has more than enough.
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English
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If you've always wanted to live a simpler, cozier life but find yourself swamped in tiny details then keep reading...
Are you sick and tired of living in a hectic, stressful environment, both at home and at work?
Have you tried endless other solutions but nothing seems to work for more than a few weeks?
Do you finally want to say goodbye to clutter and discover something which works for you?
If so, then you've come to the right place. You see, living...
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English
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If you've always wanted a balanced lifestyle but have no idea how to get started, then keep reading...
Are you irritated by a world where the only options are "more please," or "too much?"
Have you tried limiting this, adding that, and trying to find a balance point, but that perfect place seems out of reach? Do you finally want to say goodbye to excessiveness and discover that Goldilocks sensation of "just right?"
If so, then you've come to the...
14) Homer
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Homer the dog is content to watch from the porch as his family goes out to enjoy the day.
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Language
English
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"A collection of powerful, fiercely brave, and funny-as-hell personal essays from writer Shauna Ahern of Gluten-Free Girl fame on her transformation from a woman who never felt like she was enough--in body, romance, and popularity--to one who finally knows, deep in her bones, that she both is enough and has enough (at least most of the time!)"--
Author
Publisher
Revell
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Our culture pushes us to strive for more-more money, more stuff, more clout. But how much is enough? And how do we know when we have too much of a good tiling?
In this provocative book, Will Davis Jr. challenges us to discover the peace that comes through contentment with what we have and compassion for those in need. Through surprising statistics, scriptural insight; and powerful real-life stories, Davis shows us the rewards of living with less...
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English
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New York Times best-selling author Dan Buettner reveals the surprising secrets of what makes the world's happiest places-and shows you how to apply these lessons to your own life.
In this inspiring guide, you'll find game-changing tools drawn from global research and expert insights for achieving maximum fulfillment. Along the way, you'll:
• Discover the three strands of happiness-pleasure, purpose, and pride-that feature prominently in the world's...
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