Self-Help : Motivational

In Stay Alive All Your Life, Dr. Peale shows readers that fruitful and joyous living can be achieved when we have deep and honest belief in ourselves and in God. He teaches them how to use their powers of belief to overcome depression, learn from their mistakes, and live above pain and suffering. His programs includes ways to put positive thinking into action, attain self-confidence, and live with enthusiasm. more...

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This book addresses the dilemma and choices confronting the Black community in such areas as AIDS, homosexuality, the so-called "down low population." love and relationships, survival between African American men and women, including interracial marriages, identity crises among biracial children, increased cohabitation, decreased birth rates of children between African American men and women. Other areas touch upon survival of the African American culture in the domain of single parent families, economics, education and the perceived loss of respect for elders and traditions. The question posed is whether or not the African American race will survive or will it become blended into the larger society and lose its distinct identity?  This book challenges and inspires a re-examination about values and in what it means to be Black. more...

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Stuff Happens (and then you fix it!) is a simple guide for getting through life’s rough spots and turning obstacles into opportunities for growth. Renowned speaker and performance strategist John Alston and Emmy Award—winning director-producer Lloyd Thaxton present nine uplifting and inspirational Reality Rules for dealing with trying times. Whether you’ve suffered professional failures or personal difficulties, keeping these rules in mind every day will give you the attitude adjustment you need to succeed. more...

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The ultimate American Idol insider reveals what it takes to achieve your dreams, recalling his journey from South Central to center stage. As a highly successful musician and producer, Rickey Minor has worked with some of the world’s most celebrated performers. He knows firsthand that there are reasons why some people succeed, while others fail despite their talent. As American Idol’s music director, Rickey Minor helps contestants reach for their dreams week after week. He’s seen it all behind the scenes at the wildly popular show. In There’s No Traffic on the Extra Mile, Minor spins stories from his life in the music business into inspirational gold, imparting the lessons he has learned the hard way, including:. • Always give people more than they were expecting. But remember that you can’t please everyone all the time. • Look for mentors. Minor recounts how Quincy Jones became his. • Why every action moves you closer or farther away from your aspiration—and how to tell the difference. • If you can’t get what you want, it may be because you’re not ready yet. When the time comes, you’ll know. He also provides juicy behind-the-scenes anecdotes about Idol contestants, and the keys to their success. He sees the show as a condensed version of life itself. The setbacks the performers face, and their triumphs, mirror our own. But his bottom line, no matter what your field of endeavor, is this: If you drive hard enough, sooner or later you will be the only one left on the road. more...

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In the national bestseller The Heart of the Soul, Gary Zukav and Linda Francis joined together to help us to develop a new emotional awareness that is central to our spiritual development. Now with Thoughts From the Heart of the Soul, true gems of wisdom from that book are available to us in a beautiful collection of carefully chosen excerpts. Small enough to fit into your purse or bag, this lovely book can be read independently of The Heart of the Soul, or used as a companion piece. Each page offers a new inspirational and powerful insight into who we are now and who we can become. Thoughts from the Heart of the Soul is the perfect gift for anyone on the unending journey toward spiritual growth, for anyone seeking wholeness, wisdom, compassion, and healing. more...

Price: $11.00