Barbara Ann Kipfer
Author
Publisher
Random House Reference
Language
English
Description
"Filled with questions for conversation starters, small talk, interviews, and major discussions. Use it on strangers, colleagues, friends, and family. \t's the best way to get to know someone you just met--and to learn a lot more about someone you thought you already knew."--From back cover.
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing Co., Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
Because life is calling.
Put down your phone, close the lid on your laptop, and get back in touch with the wonders of the world around you. With thousands of ideas for simple, beautiful things to do instead of scrolling down the rabbit hole of cyberspace, this healing little book offers the opportunity, 5,203 times, to slow down, look up, and rediscover what makes you feel nourished and grounded as a human being. With illustrations throughout by...
Author
Series
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Every word and every action begins with a thought. Negative thoughts based in jealousy, greed, or hatred may seem harmless on the surface. After all, theyre only thoughts, right? But while thoughts are only in our head, they often betray our intentions, and can directly shape our actions. So, how can you overcome internal negativity and live more consciously?
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Make time to slow down, breathe, be awake, be aware, and appreciate. Natural Meditation offers easy-to-follow meditation cues for meditating in natural settings or meditating on natural images or objects. Sidebars throughout the book provide suggestions on how to incorporate nature into your mindfulness practice. The short entries allow readers to open to a page during lunch break, at home in the evening, or on the weekend for a short "retreat," setting...
Author
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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Description
Poor communication lies at the heart of most relationship problems. Everyone wants to be heard, to be understood, and to be treated with respect. But in our digital age of texting and social media, it's easy to distance ourselves from the words we put out into the world, and many times, we may not be aware of the negative impact our words can have on people, whether they are our friends, family, or coworkers. This is where the concept of Right Speech...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Filled with light-hearted quick hits of inspiration to stir a recent graduate or anyone looking for a jolt of "get out there and live" in their lives. Short entries--musings, things to do, and inspirational quotes--are paired with whimsical, colorful spot art. Presented as one continuous list, and broken up by occasional top ten lists and quotes, the text touches on many and varied themes such as: following your passions, staying curious, appreciating...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
The ultimate collection of everything you never knew about the wonderful phrases found in the English language. Includes phrase history and etymology; unusual, lost, or uncommon phrases; how phrases are formed; and more than 7,000 facts about common English phrases.
Author
Series
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"[The author] offers a unique, modern take on the ancient teachings of Right Action--the Buddhist concept of acting in loving, compassionate ways and responding to others with the intention of doing no harm. In the book, you'll learn that every thought, word, and deed has a consequence, and that by trying to be a better person in day-to-day life, you will be taking meaningful steps toward true enlightenment. If you're like many others, you probably...