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Author
Publisher
Crown Archetype
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"The tough-love philosophy Matheny expressed in the [frankly worded letter he wrote to the parents of a Little League team he coached] contained his throwback beliefs that authority should be respected, discipline and hard work rewarded, spiritual faith cultivated, family made a priority, and humility considered a virtue. In [this book], he builds on his original letter by first diagnosing the problem at the heart of youth sports--hint: it starts...
Author
Publisher
WaterBrook
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"In How to Human, author and social media personality Carlos Whitaker leads us on a three-part journey, to "be," "see," and "free," that we can pursue in order to all live together as the best versions of ourselves"--
Author
Publisher
HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Based on the long-running SLATE advice column, a collection of the most eye-opening, illuminating, and provocative installments during Daniel M. Lavery's tenure as the titular Prudence"--
Author
Publisher
Findhorn Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"With this fun and enlightening book, meditation teacher Sandy C. Newbigging shares advice and exercises for changing your relationship with your mind so that you can enjoy the serenity and success that comes from freeing yourself from thinking too much."--www.Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
One sleepless night while she was in her early twenties, illustrator/writer Hallie Bateman had a painful realization: her mom would die, and after she died she would be gone. The prospect was devastating, and also scary--how would she navigate the world without the person who gave her life? She thought about all the motherly advice she would miss--advice that could help her through the challenges to come, including the ordeal of losing a parent. ...
71) Jack and Santa
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Jack finds himself on the naughty list, he worries that Santa will bring him coal. But Jack wants presents-lots of them. Will Jack be able to prove to Santa that he's not so bad after all?"--
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
The final reflections, words, and wisdom of esteemed civil rights champion and late Congressman John Lewis, who continued to offer inspiration and hope to millions even while he battled the cancer that ultimately ended his life.
73) Siddhartha
Author
Language
English
Description
A young Brahmin named Siddhartha searches for ultimate reality after meeting with the Buddha. His quest takes him from a life of decadence to asceticism, from the illusory joys of sensual love with a beautiful courtesan, and of wealth and fame, to the painful struggles with his son and the ultimate wisdom of renunciation. Integrating Eastern and Western spiritual traditions with psychoanalysis and philosophy, written with a deep and moving empathy...
Author
Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In his New York Times bestselling book Courage is Calling, author Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case for a bold and brave life. In this much-anticipated second book of his Stoic Virtue series, Holiday celebrates the awesome power of self-discipline and those who have seized it. To master anything, one must first master themselves--one's emotions, one's thoughts, one's actions. Eisenhower famously said that freedom is really the opportunity to practice...
Author
Publisher
St. Martins Griffin
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
"Dominque Loreau is the master in the art of de-cluttering and simplifying. Now her groundbreaking L?art de la Simplicité, a huge bestseller in her native France, is translated into English for the first time. Loreau?s principle of “less is more” is set to change your life forever."--Amazon.com.
78) The hero of ages
Author
Series
Mistborn novels volume 3
Language
English
Description
To end the Final Empire and restore freedom, Vin killed the Lord Ruler. But as a result - the lethal form of the ubiquitous mists - is back, along with increasingly heavy ashfalls and ever more powerful earthquakes. Humanity appears to be doomed." "Having escaped death at the climax of The Well of Ascension only by becoming a Mistborn himself, Emperor Elend Venture hopes to find clues left behind by the Lord Ruler that will allow him to save the world....
Author
Series
Cookies (Amy Krouse Rosenthal) volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Defines words such as cooperate, patient, proud, modest, respect, compassionate, and others with sentences about cookies.
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