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Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"Looking for greater peace and satisfaction? Look no further than the Japanese concept of ukeireru, or acceptance. Psychologist Scott Haas offers an elegant, practical look at ways we can reduce anxiety and stress and increase overall well-being. By learning and practicing ukeireru, you can:Profoundly improve your relationships, with a greater focus on listening, finding commonalities, and intuiting. Find calm in ritualizing things such as making...
3) The impact of asking intention or self-prediction questions on subsequent behavior, a meta-analysis
Series
Colorado probation research in brief volume 2018/05
Pub. Date
2018.
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Description
Cala compares life with the ancient tradition of breaking a piąta: you never know what life could bring, yet you must face it with the proper attitude. The piąta, like life, is unpredictable but you decide how to react.
Seguramente guardas recuerdos divertidos en los que una piñata juega un papel protagónico, momentos en los que nada es más importante que recoger caramelos y obsequios, pero ¿recuerdas cuál era tu actitud?Ismael Cala utiliza...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
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As the obituary writer in a spectacularly beautiful but often dangerous spit of land in Alaska, Heather Lende knows something about last words and lives well lived. Now she's distilled what she's learned about how to live a more exhilarating and meaningful life into three words: find the good. It's that simple--and that hard.
7) Oopsie-do!
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
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"From Grammy Award-winning musician and TV host Tim Kubart and illustrator Lori Richmond comes a ... picture book debut that reassures children that it's okay to make mistakes. When a girl drops her snack or scrapes her knee, does she get upset? No! She says, 'Oopsie-do!'"--
Author
Series
Pout-pout fish adventures volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
The pout-pout fish believes he only knows how to frown, even though many of his friends suggest ways to change his expression, until one day a fish comes along that shows him otherwise.
Author
Pub. Date
[c2015]
Description
"Fitzgerald puts you into the pulse-pounding action of more than a dozen epic races from running, cycling, triathlon, XTERRA, and rowing with thrilling race reports and revealing post-race interviews with the elites. Their own words reinforce what the research has found: strong mental fitness lets us approach our true physical limits, giving us an edge over physically stronger competitors. Each chapter explores the how and why of an elite athlete's...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Success expert Brian Tracy shares a proven seven-part method that will help you accomplish more in the next few months and years than most people accomplish in a lifetime. With Brian's help, you'll be able to discover the key to winning, to happiness, to a great reputation, and to success in life. There really are no limits to what you can achieve.
11) Living long, living passionately: 75 (and counting) ways to bring peace and purpose to your life
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
Replete with personal stories and quotes and imbued with Casey's own understanding of peaceful living as guided by her 12-step practice, A Course in Miracles, and a daily practice of meditation and prayer, these 75 essays help us make room for everything in our peaceful, vibrant, well-lived life. Each brief nugget invites contemplation and action as she helps us explore fear and love, resistance and acceptance, willpower and discernment. Each essay...
12) Swing
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 5
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"Noah and his best friend Walt want to become cool, make the baseball team, and win over Sam, the girl Noah has loved for years. When Noah finds old love letters, Walt hatches a plan to woo Sam. But as Noah's love life and Walt's baseball career begin, the letters alter everything"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Sometimes it's easiest to look for the worst in every situation - our brains have evolved to scan for problems in order to help avoid them. But you can transcend this natural negativity if you know how. The Science of Positivity teachs you how cynical thought habits are formed, and how you can rewire yourself to go beyond them
14) Be positive!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
"... Introduces preschool and primary-age children to ways of thinking and acting that will help them feel good about themselves and their lives, stay on course when things don't go their way, and contribute to other peoples happiness, too."--Amazon.com.
15) Santa Bruce
Author
Series
Mother Bruce volume 4
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Grumpy and cold when his forest friends insist he stay awake to celebrate Christmas, Bruce the bear, wearing his long underwear and warm hat, is mistaken for Santa by the youngest forest creatures.
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"When three people take the wrong suitcase from baggage claim, their lives change forever. A hothead businessman coming to the city for a showdown meeting to save his job. A mother of three hoping to survive the days at her sister's house before her niece's wedding. And a young artist pursuing his father's dream so he can keep his own alive. When David, Gillian, and Michael each take the wrong suitcases from baggage claim, the airline directs them...
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
"Based in Western psychotherapy and Buddhist psychological principles, this book guides you past painful and self-limiting beliefs about yourself and toward a new perspective of nonjudgmental awareness and acceptance of who you are, just as you are. You'll receive gentle guidance in mindfulness and compassion practices that will lead you away from unproductive, self-critical thoughts and help you live more freely and fearlessly, with your heart wide...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"In this book, readers learn the benefits of informed decision-making as well as techniques for making good decisions. Making sound decisions helps readers create constructive attitudes, build confidence, and foster positive peer networks. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Try This! and Grow with Goals activities at the end of the book further reinforce the content. Vibrant, full-color photos and...
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Melody Beattie provides a six-week action plan, challenging people to practice her miracle exercise for forty days. she instructs listeners to complete a daily gratitutde list, which includes what they don't like about their lives, and provides a series of activities that will help them recognize what miracles they want to create. It's crucial, she shows, for people to be grateful for what they have and what they are, not what they want or wish they...
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