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When the foster parents they've cautiously grown to love discover they're expecting, orphaned Roy and Jemima Fisher, ages six and seven, are secretly devastated by the certainty they'll be given up. With Christmas around the corner, their only wish is for new foster parents as nice as Mr. and Mrs. Kurtz. Meanwhile, the Kurtzes have wishes of their own - and with faith, they all may be gifted with twice the blessings.
Still grieving the loss of her...
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First published in 1926, "The Secret of the Ages", was one of the earliest and most influential self-help books that popularized the power of positive thinking. Written by the American author, editor, and researcher Robert Collier, "The Secret of the Ages" encourages readers to use the newly emerging psychological tools of visualization, faith, and personal development, to make their greatest dreams and wishes come true. Collier's work is encouraging,...
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Elige solo el amor vino como una revelación para ayudarnos a hacernos más conscientes de la relación directa que tenemos con el amor que Dios es. Esta relación es universal aunque no siempre somos conscientes de ello.
A través de la aceptación de la relación directa con Dios, reconocemos lo que somos en verdad. Elige solo el amor es un compañero de viaje hacia el encuentro directo con nuestro verdadero ser. Un viaje sin distancia que nos...
44) Nouvelle réalité
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L'effondrement de la biosphère à l'échelle planétaire fait planer une menace d'extinction sur la vie terrestre. Cette crise est révélatrice d'une Nouvelle Réalité. Le Dalaï-lama exhorte chacun à se transformer par la paix intérieure, l'altruisme et la compassion. La prise de conscience de nos interdépendances, intuition singulièrement moderne de la sagesse bouddhiste ancestrale, est partagée désormais par le pape, les scientifiques...
45) Truly Seeing
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Drawing on the story of a Zen student asking his teacher for his most advanced teaching, Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh shares his own experiences on how to take care of sadness, anger, loss, injustice, and how to transform the seeds of suffering we have inherited from past generations. Using examples and often humorous stories, this classic talk (given during a retreat in 1998) offers concrete practices and contains the teachings that would...
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The term cosmic consciousness, or collective consciousness, although widely studied in psychology, and explained by many in the field of spirituality, has never been fully understood and properly clarified at a higher level than the one made possible commonly on Earth. And the reason why, is that these terms are often misinterpreted on a wider scale, for how could we use words such as "cosmic" or "collective" without understanding first awareness...
47) Die Bullet-Journal-Methode - Verstehe deine Vergangenheit, ordne deine Gegenwart, gestalte deine
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Das analoge Organisationssystem - bestechend einfach und hilfreich
Der Erfinder der Bullet-Journal-Methode, Ryder Carroll, zeigt in seinem Hörbuch, wie wir endlich zum Piloten unseres Lebens werden und nicht länger Passagier bleiben. Seine Methode hilft uns, mit einer strukturierten Lebensweise achtsamer und konzentrierter zu werden. Inzwischen lassen sich Millionen Menschen von ihm inspirieren. Er erklärt seine Philosophie und zeigt, wie wir Klarheit...
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In this classic 1989 talk, Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh uses flower arranging as a metaphor for establishing harmony both within ourselves and in our families. Thay, as his followers call him, says: "Beauty is the aim of our art, of our action. We want to arrange flowers because we want life to be beautiful. If you take care of your flower, you will become fresh, smiling, and you will recognize people around you as flowers too. In that...
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Conversations with God is Neale Donald Walsch's account of his direct conversations with God that began while Walsch was immersed in a period of deep depression. He composed a letter to God in which he vented his frustrations, and to his surprise, even shock, God answered him.
Book 1 illustrates how to make our relationship with God more personal. Book 2 discusses both the personal and global challenges many of us face, exploring such topics as how...
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Effective Communication Skills. Today only, get this Audiobook for a limited time discount. Regularly priced higher. Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... How to Start Conversation How to Make People Feel Important How to Influence People How to Become a Good Listener How to be Agreeable The Art of Persuasion (insert bullet point)The Art of Constructive Praise Critique People Effectively The Art of Thanking People And Much, much more! Tags, please...
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Joseph Girzone, who so powerfully captured the spirit of Jesus in his Joshua novels and in his best-selling A Portrait of Jesus, brings his work to a beautiful culmination with this retelling of the life and work of Jesus, based on the accounts in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Girzone captures the greatest story ever told in language that will open the hearts of readers from all backgrounds. From the birth of the Messiah to the wedding...
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For years, Marianne Williamson has been offering weekly lectures based on A Course in Miracles. These lectures are profound, insightful, and compelling with an always-relevant message. BetterListen! is indeed proud to provide these "best of" Marianne's lecture series from the last several years. These lectures deal with practical issues such as: How do we make the switch from fear to love? What are the practical keys? What makes a miracle happen?...
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In jeder Frau steckt eine Stehaufqueen!
Jeder erlebt einmal Rückschläge, Krisen oder doofe Tage. Doch woran liegt es, dass die einen daran zerbrechen und die anderen scheinbar locker damit fertig werden? Und was ist eigentlich ein Schicksalsschlag, was eine Lappalie - und wer bestimmt das? Nicole Staudinger weiß, wovon sie spricht: Mit Anfang Dreißig erhält die Mutter zweier kleiner Kinder die niederschmetternde Diagnose Brustkrebs. Doch anstatt...
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Respect, Trust, and Commitment are the cornerstones of a dedicated relationship between a teacher and a student. For a passionate student yearning to learn and understand the essence of a subject, they must demonstrate these traits before a teacher will take them under their wing. In this case, the teacher was Thomas Troward of Cornwall, England and the student was Genevieve Behrend. He imparted his personal insight to the one and only pupil who could...
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Practical Training for Invoking the Support of Your Energetic Allies"You are always supported. You are never alone. From before you were born and throughout your whole life, you are accompanied by your spirit guides." This is the pivotal insight that Marie Manuchehri has to share-that we all have unseen allies who are always present and ready to provide us with the aid we need. With How to Communicate with Your Spirit Guides, this gifted intuitive...
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You Are More Than You've Been Taught to Believe
In A Class in Miracles, acclaimed voice of esoteric spirituality Mitch Horowitz considers the dramatic steps forward in our understanding of the causative powers of thought-and what this means for you.
Mitch looks at some of the most extraordinary-even miraculous-recent developments in mind-body medicine, psychical research, and placebo studies and the lessons they hold for each of us. He does...
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When it comes to the evolution of your teenagers, where exactly do you fit into their big picture? From the dawn of time, parents have been coping with the yo-yo effect of their teenagers needing them one moment and pushing them away the next. As each generation has been inspired with new ideas, new insights, and new technologies, the gap keeps getting a little wider. The wisdom of the elder generation is sometimes seen as irrelevant by the younger...
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In this ultra-hectic world with exponential population growth, an explosion of information, worldwide media coverage, ever-increasing piles of paper, and an overabundance of choices, any of us can feel overwhelmed at any given time. Yet it is both vital and entirely possible to carve out a sense, and an experience, of breathing space on a reoccurring basis. In this breakthrough program, author and professional speaker Jeff Davidson discusses fourteen...
60) Stress Reduction
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In this audio and streaming video program, Dr. Kabat-Zinn takes the listener to his Massachusetts Stress Reduction Clinic for demonstrations of sitting, prone, and standing meditation, as well as testimonials from stressed-out patients who found some peace through his program. He also discusses Henry David Thoreau's Walden Pond, and quotes James Joyce. He discusses a study the clinic conducted augmenting ultraviolet light therapy with meditation...
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