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Build the life you want [text (large print)] : the art and science of getting happier / by Brooks, Arthur C.,1964-author.; Winfrey, Oprah,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey combine their decades of experience studying happiness from every angle to show readers how to improve their lives right now, instead of waiting for the outside world to change. They offer a research-based work plan that shows the reader how to manage their emotions so they no longer control their outlook and behavior; turn life's inevitable difficulties and challenges into opportunities for growth; strengthen their family ties by managing expectations and building trust; create and preserve deep and lasting friendships at any age; develop an approach to work that fits their life and brings satisfaction; and find inner peace with a spiritual practice"--
Subjects: Large print books.; Change (Psychology); Happiness.; Self-realization.;
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This too shall pass : stories of change, crisis and hopeful beginnings / by Samuel, Julia,1959-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."A leading therapist shares memorable patient stories to explore the key crises in life and what we can learn from them. If change is the natural order of things, why do so many people struggle with the milestones of life--from first jobs and first loves to children leaving home and retirement? We live in a culture of limitless choice--and life is now more complex than ever. In This Too Shall Pass, acclaimed psychotherapist Julia Samuel draws on hours of conversations with her patients to show how we can learn to adapt and thrive during our most difficult and transformative experiences. Illuminated by the latest social and psychological research, this book unflinchingly deals with the hard times in family, love, work, health and identity. From a woman deciding whether to leave her husband for a younger lover, to a father handling a serious medical diagnosis. And from a new mother struggling with the decision to return to work, to a young man dealing with the aftermath of coming out, and a woman starting over after losing her job. These twenty powerful, unforgettable and deeply intimate stories about everyday people will inform our understanding of our own unique response to change and enlighten the way we approach challenges at every stage of life."--
Subjects: Life change events.; Change (Psychology);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The 5 second rule : transform your life, work, and confidence with everyday courage / by Robbins, Mel,1968-author.;
Subjects: Self-actualization (Psychology); Self-realization.; Change (Psychology);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Get your sh*t together : how to stop worrying about what you should do so you can finish what you need to do and start doing what you want to do / by Knight, Sarah(Freelance editor),author.;
Subjects: Change (Psychology); Motivation (Psychology); Choice (Psychology); Self-actualization (Psychology); Humor.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Unwinding anxiety : new science shows how to break the cycles of worry and fear to heal your mind / by Brewer, Judson,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Presents a step-by-step plan to break the cycle of worry and fear that drives anxiety and addictive habits through the use of brain-based techniques accessible to anyone.
Subjects: Anxiety.; Change (Psychology); Habit breaking.; Mindfulness (Psychology);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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I can do it : how to use affirmations to change your life / by Hay, Louise L.,author.;
In this concise yet information-packed book -- bestselling author Louise Hay shows you that you "can do it" and change and improve virtually every aspect of your life by understanding and using affirmations correctly.
Subjects: Affirmations.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Self-talk.; Change (Psychology);
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One decision : the first step to a better life / by Bayer, Mike,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."One Decision is a shift in thinking and a powerful blueprint that will catapult you into action, helping you turn obstacles into opportunities, struggles into successes and create a new outlook to improve your outcomes while living out the days ahead"--
Subjects: Self-help publications.; Decision making.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Success.; Change (Psychology);
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Built through courage : face your fears to live the life you were meant for / by Hollis, Dave,1975-author.;
"New York Times bestselling author Dave Hollis knows what it feels like to realize you've been sailing off of someone else's map. He has taken control of his life and future, and he's ready to share the lessons he learned along the way with readers who are facing similar struggles"--
Subjects: Attitude change.; Men; Self-actualization (Psychology);
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Look again : the power of noticing what was always there / by Sharot, Tali,author.; Sunstein, Cass R.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Have you ever noticed that what is thrilling on Monday becomes boring by Friday? Even exciting relationships, stimulating jobs, and breathtaking works of art lose their sparkle after a while. It's not just the good things. People also get used to dirty air, bad relationships, risk, lies, and misinformation. Why do we habituate? And what would happen if we could regain sensitivity to the great and terrible things in life? 'Look Again' is a groundbreaking new study of how disrupting our well-worn routines, both good and bad, can rejuvenate our days and reset our brains to allow us to live happier and more fulfilling lives.
Subjects: Change (Psychology); Conduct of life.; Habit.; Perception.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Didn't see that coming : putting life back together when your world falls apart / by Hollis, Rachel(Event planner),author.;
"Mega-bestselling author, teacher and self-help leader Rachel Hollis offers her devoted followers and new readers alike a short guide to seizing difficult moments for the learning experiences they are and finding value in them"--
Subjects: Adjustment (Psychology); Life change events.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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