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"Throughout history up until present, many cultures have traditionally experienced the effects of verifiable healings, along with hexes, curses, witchcraft, voodoo, and other mysterious phenomena. These effects-many of which were elicited by unscientific means-were brought about by the beliefs and lore of the society. Even today, pharmaceutical companies use double- and triple-blind randomized studies in an attempt to exclude of the power of the mind...
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Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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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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English
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From the renowned psychologist who introduced the world to “growth mindset” comes this updated edition of the million-copy bestseller—featuring transformative insights into redefining success, building lifelong resilience, and supercharging self-improvement.
“Through clever research studies and engaging writing, Dweck illuminates how our beliefs about our capabilities exert tremendous influence on how we learn and which...
“Through clever research studies and engaging writing, Dweck illuminates how our beliefs about our capabilities exert tremendous influence on how we learn and which...
6) Getting back to happy: change your thoughts, change your reality, and turn your trials into triumphs
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English
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Through the blog 'Mark & Angel Hack Life' and now through this book, the Chernoffs present a blend of positive psychology and strategies for coping with change, loss, and everything else life throws your way. The goal is not to help you get rid of all your negative thoughts, feelings, and life situations. That is impossible. The goal is to change your response to them via actionable steps for bouncing back from tough times and getting back on the...
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Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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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.
Quirky and profound, individual and universal, Find the Good offers up short chapters...
Quirky and profound, individual and universal, Find the Good offers up short chapters...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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"We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand."--Randy Pausch. The author, a computer science professor diagnosed with terminal cancer, explores his life, the lessons that he has learned, how he has worked to achieve his childhood dreams, and the effect of his diagnosis on him and his family.
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Distributed by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2009
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English
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When Hannah Montana shows signs of forgetting her roots as Miley Stewart, her father Robbie Ray puts his foot down. Miley has always strived to live a relatively normal teenage life, but when late stage entrances, exclusive shopping trips that end in brawling catfights, and ditching friends and family in favor of Hannah appearances become commonplace, Robbie Ray gives her a dose of hometown reality at her grandma's in Crowley Corners, Tenn.
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Hay House
Pub. Date
[2006]
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English
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Presents lectures delivered by Wayne W. Dyer concerning the nine principles that realign thoughts with their corresponding desires. Wayne emphasizes that human beings are a vital component in this creative process, if we can recognize and revise out-of-balance thoughts.
15) Grumblebunny
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Publisher
G.P. Putnam
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When three sweet rabbits and one ill-tempered one encounter a hungry wolf, they come to appreciate their differences in attitude.
16) It's a bad day
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Publisher
Rising Moon
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
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Children believe that although bad things can happen, like missing a party because of chicken pox or getting their airplane caught in a tree, their luck may change tomorrow.
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Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"Bighearted and hopeful. Unflinchingly honest and healing. A profound compendium of intimate, inspiring essays and thoughtful prompts that will keep you afloat in difficult times and sustain you in the everyday. Microjoys are a practice of discerning hope and joy in each and every moment of our lives. They are accessible to all of us, at all times, if we can hone the ability to look for them. They are the hidden wisdom, subtle treasures, and ordinary...
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FaithWords
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English
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Think Better, Live Better offers a simple yet life-changing strategy for erasing the thoughts that keep you down and reprogramming your mind with positive thinking to reach a new level of victory. When you train yourself to tune out the negativity and tune into your calling, you'll begin to live the wonderful plans God has made for you.