The Courage Companion

Author : Nina Lesowitz
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2010-10-01
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9781573445665

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“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.” — Anais Nin Looking for the confidence to face life's challenges? Feeling the need for new inspiration and adventure? Do you know what it takes to be really brave? Courage comes by taking action before we are forced to do so. And in the words of Eleanor Roosevelt: “We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face...we must do that which we think we cannot.” Courage, also known as bravery, will, and fortitude, is the ability to confront fear, danger, uncertainty, or intimidation. Physical courage is courage in the face of physical pain, hardship, and threat of death, while moral courage is the ability to act rightly in the face of popular opposition, shame, or discouragement. Authors Mary Beth Sammons and Nina Lesowitz have gone to the front lines of adversity and fear to surface the brave hearts who took action before they were forced to, confronting and overcoming their fears in ways that inspire us all. From world-class athletes to spiritual teachers, to cancer patients, to ordinary people who took extraordinary action to transform their lives, these courage warriors will show you how to turn apprehension into action. Enriched with motivational quotes, expert advice, and power practices, this courage guidebook will show you how to live your life with guts and gusto.

Author : Nina Lesowitz
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 287 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Conduct of life
ISBN : 6612877979

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The Courage Companion by Nina Lesowitz Pdf

"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage."--Anais NinLooking for the confidence to face life's challenges? Feeling the need for new inspiration and adventure? Do you know what it takes to be really brave? Courage comes by taking action before we are forced to do so. And in the words of Eleanor Roosevelt: "We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face ... we must do that which we think we cannot."Courage, also known as bravery, will, and fortitude, is the ability to confront fear, danger, unc

Author : Pat LaFontaine,Dr. Ernie Valutis,Chas Griffin,Larry Weisman
Publisher : Grand Central Publishing
Page : 195 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2001-01-11
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780759520516

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Companions in Courage by Pat LaFontaine,Dr. Ernie Valutis,Chas Griffin,Larry Weisman Pdf

Pat LaFontaine shares the personal details of his own struggle with depression and physical rehabilitation, as well as those other amazing athletes who were challenged by adversity and won. These are stories that will inspire others with the determination, courage, and winning spirit necessary to break through life's roadblocks and succeed.

Author : Nina Lesowitz,Mary Beth Sammons
Publisher : Cleis Press
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2010-10-01
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9781573444095

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The Courage Companion by Nina Lesowitz,Mary Beth Sammons Pdf

A book of encouraging words, The Courage Companion is a guiding hand to help readers believe in and reach for a better tomorrow

Author : Frank C. Haddock
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2019
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0243638795

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Culture of Courage by Frank C. Haddock Pdf

Author : Brené Brown
Publisher : Random House
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2018-10-09
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780399592522

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Dare to Lead by Brené Brown Pdf

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Brené Brown has taught us what it means to dare greatly, rise strong, and brave the wilderness. Now, based on new research conducted with leaders, change makers, and culture shifters, she’s showing us how to put those ideas into practice so we can step up and lead. Don’t miss the five-part HBO Max docuseries Brené Brown: Atlas of the Heart! NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY BLOOMBERG Leadership is not about titles, status, and wielding power. A leader is anyone who takes responsibility for recognizing the potential in people and ideas, and has the courage to develop that potential. When we dare to lead, we don’t pretend to have the right answers; we stay curious and ask the right questions. We don’t see power as finite and hoard it; we know that power becomes infinite when we share it with others. We don’t avoid difficult conversations and situations; we lean into vulnerability when it’s necessary to do good work. But daring leadership in a culture defined by scarcity, fear, and uncertainty requires skill-building around traits that are deeply and uniquely human. The irony is that we’re choosing not to invest in developing the hearts and minds of leaders at the exact same time as we’re scrambling to figure out what we have to offer that machines and AI can’t do better and faster. What can we do better? Empathy, connection, and courage, to start. Four-time #1 New York Times bestselling author Brené Brown has spent the past two decades studying the emotions and experiences that give meaning to our lives, and the past seven years working with transformative leaders and teams spanning the globe. She found that leaders in organizations ranging from small entrepreneurial startups and family-owned businesses to nonprofits, civic organizations, and Fortune 50 companies all ask the same question: How do you cultivate braver, more daring leaders, and how do you embed the value of courage in your culture? In this new book, Brown uses research, stories, and examples to answer these questions in the no-BS style that millions of readers have come to expect and love. Brown writes, “One of the most important findings of my career is that daring leadership is a collection of four skill sets that are 100 percent teachable, observable, and measurable. It’s learning and unlearning that requires brave work, tough conversations, and showing up with your whole heart. Easy? No. Because choosing courage over comfort is not always our default. Worth it? Always. We want to be brave with our lives and our work. It’s why we’re here.” Whether you’ve read Daring Greatly and Rising Strong or you’re new to Brené Brown’s work, this book is for anyone who wants to step up and into brave leadership.

Author : Frank Channing Haddock
Publisher : Literary Licensing, LLC
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2014-03-29
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1494189526

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The Culture of Courage by Frank Channing Haddock Pdf

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1916 Edition.

Author : Frank Channing Haddock
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 450 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 1920
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:220671075

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Culture of courage by Frank Channing Haddock Pdf

Author : Frank Channing Haddock
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 470 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 1910
Category : Courage
ISBN : NLI:3066854-10

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The Culture of Courage by Frank Channing Haddock Pdf

Author : Frank C. Haddock
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2015-06-02
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 1330264002

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The Culture of Courage by Frank C. Haddock Pdf

Excerpt from The Culture of Courage: A Practical Companion-Book for Unfoldment of Fearless Personality Through the White Life of Reason and Harmony I have received many letters from people who are distressed by their fears. To every such an one let me send this assured message: You can grow in your soul a perfect courage. The methods adapted to this ideal are simple, not impossible to any, and will become less and less difficult as you continue to make them more and more a real part of your life. I do not say, "Be courageous." I do not say, "Destroy your fears." Such advice is common enough, but it is altogether barren unless you know how to carry it out. I hope, rather, to present methods which shall be definite and practical, so that you will be able to do the very thing needful. These methods, in the large, I now announce as follows: First Method: The Inspiration of the Subconscious Mind. You are invited, always through the reading of this book and during life, to believe, assume and realize - I Am Growing In My Soul a Perfect Courage. Second Method: The Elimination of Fear. This is the negative phase of our work. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Author : Ichiro Kishimi,Fumitake Koga
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2019-12-24
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9781982142278

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The Courage to Be Happy by Ichiro Kishimi,Fumitake Koga Pdf

In this follow-up to the international phenomenon The Courage to Be Disliked, discover how to reconnect with your true self, experience true happiness, and live the life you want. What if one simple choice could unlock your destiny? Already a major Japanese bestseller, this eye-opening and accessible follow-up to the “compelling” (Marc Andreessen) international phenomenon The Courage to Be Disliked shares the powerful teachings of Alfred Adler, one of the giants of nineteenth-century psychology, through another illuminating dialogue between the philosopher and the young man. Three years after their first conversation, the young man finds himself disillusioned and disappointed, convinced Adler’s teachings only work in theory, not in practice. But through further discussions, the philosopher and the young man deepen their own understandings of Adler’s powerful teachings and learn the tools needed to apply them to the chaos of everyday life. To be read on its own or as a companion to the bestselling first book, The Courage to Be Happy reveals a bold new way of thinking and living, empowering you to let go of the shackles of past trauma and the expectations of others, and to use this freedom to create the life you truly desire. Plainspoken yet profoundly moving, The Courage to Be Happy will illuminate your life and brighten the world as we know it. Discover the courage to choose happiness.

Author : George Grote
Publisher : e-artnow
Page : 1193 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2022-01-04
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : EAN:4066338112569

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Plato and the Other Companions of Sokrates by George Grote Pdf

Thanks to the publication of Plato and the Other Companions of Sokrates, George Groves was renowned as "the greatest nineteenth-century Plato scholar". In the reface to this book, the author says, he's chosen the characters of Plato and Socrates, as they are interesting and important characters in philosophy and history. The personality of Socrates has become legendary. Yet, the period of his greatest achievement coincided with work and life od other important philosophers. This book tells about important leaders of thought from the Socrates circles: Xenophon, Kriton, Protagoras, Parmenides, Menon and others. It may be used an as supplementary source for learning philosophy and for individual research on the history of philosophy. According to the author, this book is a sequel and supplement to his major opus "The History of Greece."

Author : George Grote
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 582 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 1888
Category : Philosophy, Ancient
ISBN : HARVARD:32044012234431

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Plato, and the Other Companions of Sokrates by George Grote Pdf

Author : Christina Hesselholdt
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2018-04-24
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1910695335

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Companions by Christina Hesselholdt Pdf

Companions draws together Hesselholdt's four short novels centring on a young woman, Camilla, and her circle of friends.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 500 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 1872-07
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OXFORD:555009128

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The Churchman's companion by Anonim Pdf