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"A revelatory account of how Christian monks identified distraction as a fundamental challenge, and how their efforts to defeat it can inform ours, more than a millennium later"--
"The digital era is beset by distraction: we fantasize about escaping our screen, and recapturing a world with less noise. Kreiner demonstrates that the attempts of monks to contemplate the divine order and its ethical requirements were all-consuming, and their battles...
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32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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Les enseña a los niños que todos somos diferentes. Y esas diferencias son dignas de celebrar.
Features different characteristics of children and how special and important each person is in their own way.
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ix, 242 pages ; 21 cm
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God has given you gifts so you can fulfill His purpose for your life. But if you're like a lot of people, you may not have recognized your talents yet. Only you can discover all the dynamic gifts Meyer helps you recognize that God loves you just as your are, with all your strengths and weaknesses. Discover how to transform yourself from the inside out to do something powerful beyond your wildest dreams -- Adapted from jacket.
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xiii, 225 pages ; 22 cm
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"Showcasing the confidence she's gathered from her own life journey, Kim Gravel -- beloved QVC star and creator of Belle by Kim Gravel and Belle Beauty -- invites you to look at yourself with a fresh new lens, encouraging you to start where you are and become the person you were meant to be"--
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202 pages ; 22 cm
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Una guía para la sanación espiritual. Un libro de crecimiento espiritual, de inspiración y vida, cuyo propósito es llevarnos hacia la comunión con Dios de una manera práctica, con un lenguaje sencillo que invita a la reflexión profunda. Todos buscamos promesas de Dios hacia nosotros, pero este libro propone precisamente lo contrario, cómo recibir sanación espiritual por medio de mantener estas 12 promesas hacia nuestro Dios desde la tierra,...
66) The urban monk: Eastern wisdom and modern hacks to stop time and find success, happiness, and peace
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xiii, 272 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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"[This work] reveals the secrets to finding an open heart, sharp mind, and grounded sense of well-being, even in the most demanding circumstances"--Front jacket flap.
We all struggle to discover satisfaction and contentment in the modern world, and the more technology we use the more things seem to get worse. Shojai shares how the calmness of Zen masters is attainable. He reveals the secrets to finding an open heart, sharp mind, and grounded sense...
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xvii, 264 pages ; 23 cm
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Life often looks so very different than we hoped or expected. Some events may simply catch us off guard for a moment, but others shatter us completely. We feel disappointed and disillusioned, and we quietly start to wonder about the reality of God's goodness. Lysa TerKeurst understands this deeply. But she's also discovered that our disappointments can be the divine appointments our souls need to radically encounter God. Lysa invites us into her own...
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The Bible says that "God is near to the brokenhearted," but what does that look like when you're lost in the darkness of agonizing grief? How do you engage with your sorrow when the world tells you to shoulder through or move on?Award-winning writer and podcaster Clarissa Moll knows this landscape of loss all too well. Her life changed forever in 2019 when her husband, Rob, died unexpectedly while hiking--leaving her with four children to raise alone....
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xiv, 238 pages ; 21 cm
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El estrés es un tema universal y debe enfrentarse a diario, ya sea en el trabajo, los retos de la familia, los conflictos en las relaciones, o mantenerse al día con el flujo constante de información en una sociedad de medios sociales. Las exigencias de la vida moderna pueden hacer que sea difícil silenciar las distracciones alrededor para recibir la paz de Dios. Joyce Meyer llama el problema sobrecarga, donde las cargas de la vida cotidiana son...
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211 pages ; 24 cm
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Cron challenges readers to rethink the stale stories you tell yourself about who you are. He offers lessons in using the life-changing power of the Enneagram to help you change your story. As you free your mind from the outdated messages you learned in childhood and master your Enneagram profile, you unlock your own inner power for spiritual growth -- and, ultimately, for becoming the true self God meant for you to be. He examines each of the nine...
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vi, 224 pages ; 24 cm
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"Joel Osteen encourages you to stand firm when the difficulty is not turning around. When the pressure mounts, when you feel overwhelmed, when the struggle looks too big, or the goal is out of reach, you have to remember that is not your destiny. You are more powerful than you think. You need to see yourself the right way and realize what's already inside you. You were made to outlast the competition, to go further than you thought you could, and...
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xxi, 277 pages ; 24 cm
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"An investigative reporter explores an infamous case where an obsessive and unorthodox search for enlightenment went terribly wrong. When thirty-eight-year-old Ian Thorson died from dehydration and dysentery on a remote Arizona mountaintop in 2012, The New York Times reported the story under the headline: "Mysterious Buddhist Retreat in the Desert Ends in a Grisly Death." Scott Carney, a journalist and anthropologist who lived in India for six years,...
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159 pages ; 23 cm
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"What if it's too late to save ourselves from the climate crisis? When Time Is Short is a meditation on what may be a finite human future that asks how we got here in order to help us imagine a different relationship to the natural world. Modern capitalism, as it emerged, drew heavily upon the Christian belief in human exceptionalism and dominion over the planet, and these ideas still undergird our largely secular society. They have justified the...
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133 pages ; 19 cm
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"In Created to Dream, Pastor Rick Warren offers an empowering and practical reminder that no matter the challenges you face or how impossible your situation might seem, God has a dream for your life that he promises to carry to completion"--
"God has a dream for your life -- and in this concise yet powerful volume, beloved pastor and trusted teacher Rick Warren explains the process God uses to fulfill the dream he gives you. The Bible is full of...
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"Speaker and Bible teacher Jennie Allen hears all the time from women who feel stuck in patterns of frustration and defeat. In her search for a solution, she's learned that the greatest spiritual battle of our generation is taking place between our ears. How we think shapes how we live. So it's crucial that we learn how to stop our spinning thoughts and refuse to be victims of toxic thinking patterns like victimhood, anxiety, and distraction. In this...
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xvi, 204 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 22 cm
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"F-16 fighter pilot, American hero, Fold Of Honor founder and family man Dan Rooney delivers a code for living -- an inspirational call-to-action to help ordinary people to ascend to the highest level in life. CAVU is an Air Force acronym that stands for Ceiling and Visibility Unrestricted. Translated, it describes the prefect conditions to be a fighter pilot, when steel blue skies invite them to spread their wings like a supersonic eagle. Fighter...
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