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Author : Mary Margaret Funk
Publisher : Liturgical Press
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2013-02
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780814635254
Rev. ed. of: Thoughts matter: the practice of spiritual life. c1998.
Author : George Goh
Publisher : Partridge Publishing Singapore
Page : 151 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2018-11-13
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9781543748499
This book explores the power of your thoughts and how changing your thoughts can change your destiny. Everything is created twice. It is first a thought before it becomes a thing. I have come to recognize and realize that the major stumbling block that prevents and obstructs most people from achieving the results they desire in their life is what lies between our ears, that is, our THOUGHTS. In the final analysis, this book reinforces the truth that our thoughts are powerful and that we are greater than our history, circumstance, and conditions. We are the master of our own destiny. Your Thoughts Matter. Change your Thoughts and Change your Destiny!
Author : Deepak Shamra
Publisher : Deeproserves
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2022-08-27
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9789357801072
Our world is a fascinating work of thoughts. Our thoughts play a significant role in our lives. There have been enough studies showing how our thoughts matter in our lives and can affect the world around us. Thoughts that lead to further actions and outcomes have a deeper impact on our world specially the wheel of life i.e. Growth & Development, Relations, Health, Wealth, and Self-actualization. Another interesting conclusion that can be derived is that the life you mostly live or have lived or wish to live remains in your mind as thoughts. Finally, these thoughts affect your holistic success, satisfaction, and happiness in various aspects of your life. Thus, we can conclude that your thoughts matter. Let's discover more concisely about this phenomenon through this self-help book.
Author : Esther Pia Cordova
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2019-12-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 3948298084
Your child's mindset matters, more than they realize. Help them understand the power of a growth mindset. Told in an engaging way that brings clarity to the subject of mindset, 'Your Thoughts Matter' gives concrete examples of what different mindsets sound like in our heads. 'This is too hard, I'll never learn it.' vs 'It's meant to be hard, we grow by challenging ourselves.' What a difference! Romy has two voices in her head; one that causes her to doubt herself, and one that encourages her to keep trying. At times it's confusing and hard to know which voice to listen to. With the help of her mother, she is able to understand that she has a choice, and that the choice she makes matters a great deal to her happiness. Which voice will Romy listen to? Which voice does your child listen to? GET IT NOW and show your child that there is no 'can't', there is only 'can't YET'!
Author : Verena Tschudin
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 1999-11-11
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781349150182
Today's nurses find themselves in the position of having to redefine their identity. They must ask themselves why they matter, what is important about them as professionals, and how they contribute as team members. Starting from an ethical standpoint, this book explores the nature of nursing and the dilemmas facing today's professionals. The author shares her vision of a new kind of professional - a vision which will empower readers to discover fresh meaning in their work and in their role.
Author : Sam Hamstra Jr.,Samuel Cocar
Publisher : Wipf and Stock Publishers
Page : 154 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2021-07-12
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781725293618
In Practicing the Monastic Disciplines, authors Sam Hamstra Jr. and Samuel Cocar recover the wisdom of the Christian desert and make it more available and accessible to modern Christians, especially those in the evangelical circle they inhabit. Believing that moderns like themselves often flail in their Christian lives, the authors discover in the desert Christians of late antiquity a clear map for growing in Christlikeness, as well as an effective set of tools (or weapons) for combating temptation. This set of insights sees its completion in the spiritual theology of Evagrius Ponticus, a monastic theologian who expertly assessed the maladies and corresponding remedies of Christian discipleship. Evagrius and his comrades offer modern Christians a coherent framework for spiritual formation and growth, one which treats seriously both the frailties of human nature and the potential for sanctification. This strand of patristic spirituality guides us toward glorifying God through both training our bodies and ordering our interior lives.
Author : Dr. Esther Seales
Publisher : Author House
Page : 393 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2012-04-20
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781456794620
Living Holy and Healthy by Fasting and Praying, speaks to the weary worn out person whose life is spiraling out of control. Fasting and prayer provide a holistic approach to healthy and holy living for the person who is guilty of improper diet, lack of exercise, sleep deprivation, unnecessary stress, substance abuse, bad disposition, unforgiveness, and sour attitudes. Experience healing in body, mind, spirit, and breakthroughs over the challenges of life, as fasting and prayer complement medical science, thereby bringing one under the control of the Holy Spirit, and producing holy and healthy living.
Author : Ted Cohen
Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2008-04-15
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9780226112329
Abe and his friend Sol are out for a walk together in a part of town they haven't been in before. Passing a Christian church, they notice a curious sign in front that says "$1,000 to anyone who will convert." "I wonder what that's about," says Abe. "I think I'll go in and have a look. I'll be back in a minute; just wait for me." Sol sits on the sidewalk bench and waits patiently for nearly half an hour. Finally, Abe reappears. "Well," asks Sol, "what are they up to? Who are they trying to convert? Why do they care? Did you get the $1,000?" Indignantly Abe replies, "Money. That's all you people care about." Ted Cohen thinks that's not a bad joke. But he also doesn't think it's an easy joke. For a listener or reader to laugh at Abe's conversion, a complicated set of conditions must be met. First, a listener has to recognize that Abe and Sol are Jewish names. Second, that listener has to be familiar with the widespread idea that Jews are more interested in money than anything else. And finally, the listener needs to know this information in advance of the joke, and without anyone telling him or her. Jokes, in short, are complicated transactions in which communities are forged, intimacy is offered, and otherwise offensive stereotypes and cliches lose their sting—at least sometimes. Jokes is a book of jokes and a book about them. Cohen loves a good laugh, but as a philosopher, he is also interested in how jokes work, why they work, and when they don't. The delight at the end of a joke is the result of a complex set of conditions and processes, and Cohen takes us through these conditions in a philosophical exploration of humor. He considers questions of audience, selection of joke topics, the ethnic character of jokes, and their morality, all with plenty of examples that will make you either chuckle or wince. Jokes: more humorous than other philosophy books, more philosophical than other humor books. "Befitting its subject, this study of jokes is . . . light, funny, and thought-provoking. . . . [T]he method fits the material, allowing the author to pepper the book with a diversity of jokes without flattening their humor as a steamroller theory might. Such a book is only as good as its jokes, and most of his are good. . . . [E]ntertainment and ideas in one gossamer package."—Kirkus Reviews "One of the many triumphs of Ted Cohen's Jokes-apart from the not incidental fact that the jokes are so good that he doesn't bother to compete with them-is that it never tries to sound more profound than the jokes it tells. . . . [H]e makes you feel he is doing an unusual kind of philosophy. As though he has managed to turn J. L. Austin into one of the Marx Brothers. . . . Reading Jokes makes you feel that being genial is the most profound thing we ever do-which is something jokes also make us feel-and that doing philosophy is as natural as being amused."—Adam Phillips, London Review of Books "[A] lucid and jargon-free study of the remarkable fact that we divert each other with stories meant to make us laugh. . . . An illuminating study, replete with killer jokes."—Kevin McCardle, The Herald (Glasgow) "Cohen is an ardent joke-maker, keen to offer us a glimpse of how jokes are crafted and to have us dwell rather longer on their effects."—Barry C. Smith, Times Literary Supplement "Because Ted Cohen loves jokes, we come to appreciate them more, and perhaps think further about the quality of good humor and the appropriateness of laughter in our lives."—Steve Carlson, Christian Science Monitor
Author : Stephen Bettum
Publisher : Page Publishing Inc
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2022-08-01
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781640274013
Section one: We know very little because of our limitations. Our limitations have affected all human history, especially religious and scientific. Humanity has actually succeeded because we had to act even in the midst of our ignorance. We developed hubris. Section two: Our mental evolution is different from our physical evolution and is unique to each person. We understand and can think in future time. This, our freedom and our opinions are what give us "our hidden uniqueness." Section three: We rely on our opinions. We have very elaborate religions and sciences that are not filled with facts. We have been thinking using opinions for so long, that in our own minds, facts and opinions are equal. Our opinions are sometimes wrong. Section four: We have oversold God. We have made up absolute definitions of God and have trapped God and ourselves in these definitions. Given our real limits, we do not even have the correct words or concepts to grasp God in any significant detail. Jesus bridged the gap between God and humanity. Section five: We have undersold Jesus. The Trinity Doctrine about Jesus is wrong. This led to the "Hidden Mission of Jesus." For this mission, Jesus needed to assume human form so that God could completely understand humanity. This is why Jesus is unique and why he changed everything in the relationship between God and each of us. Section six: This is a call for the old People of the Book to become the "People of God." Judaism, Christianity, and Islam must realize that they are all worshiping the same God. God is not happy with them fighting and killing each other. Humanity needs to get over itself and get into a right relationship with God and with other people. Then at least humanity has a chance.
Author : Gabi Schaap
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2009-12-15
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9783110216073
Television news range among the most extensively investigated topics in communication studies. The book contributes to television news research by focusing on whether and how news viewers who watch the same news program form similar or different interpretations. The author develops a novel concept of interpretation based on cognitive complexity research. He strongly argues that qualitative and quantitative research methods work best if they complement one another.
Author : Mary Margaret Funk
Publisher : Liturgical Press
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780814634691
After fifty years of monastic life, prayer, and spiritual direction, Meg Funk knows what it means to listen with the ear of one's heart to the Holy Spirit. InDiscernment Matters, she shares what she has learned. This book is a resource for those who want to learn and practice discernment as taught by the early monastic tradition. It includes an accessible summary of teachings about discernment from monastic traditions of late antiquity, consideration of important tools for making decisions today, and practical examples from the lives of St. Benedict and St. Patrick, as well as from the experience of monastics today. With this fifth volume of the Matters Series, Funk completes one of the most comprehensive presentations of the spiritual life available today, demonstrating why this inner work is both necessary and such a joy. Mary Margaret Funk is a Benedictine nun of Our Lady of Grace Monastery, Beech Grove, Indiana. From 1994 through 2004, she served as executive director of Monastic Interreligious Dialogue, which fosters dialogue among monastics of the world's religions. In addition to the volumes of the Matters Series, she is the author of Islam Is... An Experience of Dialogue and Devotion and Into the Depths: A Journey of Loss and Vocation.
Author : Jeanne-Rachel Salomon PhD
Publisher : Balboa Press
Page : 390 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2019-02-13
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781982212650
In shamanic understanding, trauma signifies soul-loss. To restore a person to wholeness, the shaman journeys into non-ordinary reality to retrieve the person’s lost soul essence and restores it to the client in ordinary reality. Shamans knew intuitively that existence is a product of consciousness, and that soul requires body to enter physicality, and body requires soul to express life. Yet, there is only a set amount of physical pain and mental/emotional disturbance that an embodied soul can tolerate. Out of self-preservation, a part of the soul leaves just prior to the trauma impact, and retreats - unharmed - into non-ordinary reality, away from physical ordinary reality. This book presents the author’s unique and creative research into the millennia-old shamanic healing modality of Soul Retrieval. Dr. Salomon found that the fundamentals of the shamanic healing method are aligned with quantum principals and that the phenomenon of soul-leaving and soul-returning happens on the quantum-level of existence. The results of her study confirm the relevance of quantum physics’ tenets of non-locality, tangled hierarchy and discontinuity inside shamanic healing. “Shamanism is not well understood by most people. Dr. Salomon has the intelligence and willingness to do the hard work to bring the validity and reliability of good science to the public. Her thoroughness of a difficult subject is clear and understandable. A must read for anyone interested in learning about the laws of the universe and how it affects each of us every day.” – Jeffrey L. Fannin, Ph.D.
Author : Nancy Colier
Publisher : New Harbinger Publications
Page : 186 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2021-05-01
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9781684036790
“Read this book and experience the freedom to create your reality.” —Deepak Chopra, MD, author of Total Meditation Don’t believe everything your mind tells you. Are you a chronic overthinker? Do you obsess to the point of feeling anxious, hopeless, angry, or stressed out? Have you ever tried to “think your way out” of one of these negative thought spirals, only to fall in deeper? Let’s face it: trying to escape your thoughts—or control them—just doesn’t work, and can actually make you more miserable in the long run. So, how can you overcome your addiction to thinking? In Can’t Stop Thinking, psychotherapist and spiritual counselor Nancy Colier offers the keys to breaking free from the obsessive rumination that drives stress, worry, and anxiety. Using powerful tools grounded in the ancient wisdom of mindfulness and evidence-based acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), you’ll learn how to observe and gain distance from troubling thoughts, put an end to harsh self-criticism, and manage difficult feelings like resentment and shame. If you’re ready to discover a life beyond your thoughts—one of self-compassion, presence, and peace—it’s time to stop thinking and start living.
Author : Joe Dispenza
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 805 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2010-01-01
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9780757397790
Why do we keep getting the same jobs, taking on the same relationships, and finding ourselves in the same emotional traps? Dr. Joe Dispenza not only teaches why people tend to repeat the same negative behaviors, he shows how readers can release themselves from these patterns of disappointment. With the dynamic combination of science and accessible how-to, Dispenza teaches how to use the most important tool in ones body and life—the brain. Featured in the underground smash hit of 2004, "What the Bleep Do We Know!?," Dispenza touched upon the brain's ability to become addicted to negative emotions. Now, in his empowering book Evolve Your Brain he explains how new thinking and new beliefs can literally rewire one's brain to change behavior, emotional reactions, and habit forming patterns. Most people are unaware of how addicted they are to their emotions, and how the brain perpetuates those addictions automatically. In short, we become slaves to our emotional addictions without even realizing it. By observing our patterns of thought, and learning how to 're-wire the brain' with new thought patterns, we can break the cycles that keep us trapped and open ourselves to new possibilities for growth, happiness and emotional satisfaction. Key Features A radical approach to changing addictive patterns and bad habits. Based on more than twenty years of research. Bridges the gap between science, spirituality and self-help—a formula that has proven success. Easy to understand and written for the average reader.
Author : Bryan Bliss
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2020-09-29
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9780062962263
“In his unflinching and resonant new novel, Bryan Bliss shows that there is no straight line through trauma, no easy recipe for healing. Instead, in three loosely connected stories of young people bound by an all-too familiar tragedy, he deftly illuminates the small moments of human connection and resolve that might just lead to a place of grace.”—Gayle Forman, bestselling author of If I Stay and I Have Lost My Way Fight. Flight. Freeze. What do you do when you can’t move on, even though the rest of the world seems to have? Powerful and tense, Thoughts & Prayers is an extraordinary novel that explores what it means to heal and to feel safe in a world that constantly chooses violence. Claire, Eleanor, and Brezzen have little in common. Claire fled to Minnesota with her older brother, Eleanor is the face of a social movement, and Brezzen retreated into the fantasy world of Wizards & Warriors. But a year ago, they were linked. They all hid under the same staircase and heard the shots that took the lives of some of their classmates and a teacher. Now, each one copes with the trauma as best as they can, even as the world around them keeps moving. Told in three loosely connected but inextricably intertwined stories, National Book Award–longlisted author Bryan Bliss’s Thoughts & Prayers follows three high school students in the aftermath of a school shooting. Thoughts & Prayers is a story about gun violence, but more importantly it is the story of what happens after the reporters leave and the news cycle moves on to the next tragedy. It is the story of three unforgettable teens who feel forgotten. For readers of Jason Reynolds, Marieke Nijkamp, and Laurie Halse Anderson.
