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The Love Habit: Daily Self-Care Practices for a Happier Life and Healthier Relationships
Explore how your self-image and daily habits shape your relationships with others in The Love Habit (LOVE: Learn, Optimize, Validate, Experience). Bestselling author and relationship expert Rainie Howard says you have the power to break free of unhealthy cycles and to blossom into the best version of yourself. The Love Habit shows you how.
Journey to Eloheh: How Indigenous Values Lead Us to Harmony and Well-Being
Journey to Eloheh by Randy and Edith Woodley helps readers learn ten values, held in common across more than forty-five Indigenous tribes and nations, that lead toward true well-being. By cultivating Eloheh—a Cherokee word meaning harmony and peace—we have a chance at building true well-being, balance, and a sustainable common life.
The Shape of Joy: The Transformative Power of Moving Beyond Yourself
Drawing from positive psychology, author Richard Beck, author of Hunting Magic Eels, explores concepts like gratitude, mindfulness, ego volume, and the small self to provide readers with a road map toward a healthier, happier, and more fulfilling life.
The Joy Document: Creating a Midlife of Surprise and Delight
During midlife, joy can be both harder to come by and easier to find, but once you begin looking for it, you might just find it everywhere. Full of wit, heart, and reflective questions to help readers create their own joy documents, this book is a welcome companion for midlife transformation.
Budding Lotus in the West: Buddhism from an Immigrant's Feminist Perspective
With her unique Vietnamese American feminist perspective, debut author Nhi Yến Đỗ Trần critically addresses gender equality, ethical dilemmas, and modern interpretations of Buddhist teachings. Tran explores the complexity of Buddhism and its interplay with modern issues like gun rights, gender equality, love, and sensuality.
Everything Could Be a Prayer: One Hundred Portraits of Saints and Mystics
Pray and meditate along with saints through this luminous collection of one hundred block prints by artist Kreg Yingst, curator of the Instagram account @psalmprayers. Mystics like Teresa of Avila, Howard Thurman, Black Elk, and Fannie Lou Hamer come alive. Everything Could Be a Prayer is a rich resource for private prayer and communal reflection.
Becoming Spiritually Intelligent: Nine Paths toward Your Most Loving Self
In Becoming Spiritually Intelligent, Paul M. Burns helps us cultivate spiritual intelligence--the capacity to love God, ourselves, and others—by way of nine paths rooted in attachment theory, Christian formation, and the science of spirituality. Each chapter offers a practice, reflection questions, and a prayer.
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