When the Heart is Stirred: The Transforming Power of Silence

Ruth I. Halvorson

Wise Ink

A parody on happiness that will delight you! With cartoons by Roz Chast, Liza Donnelly, and Andrew Genn. Self-help sucks! Self-absorbed attempts to be happy are WORK. Why eat kale, exercise to the bone, and embark on a "thoughtful, engaging, and compelling" pursuit of happiness when kvetching a blue streak works wonders on your lousy mood? In this hilarious month-by-month survival guide from Barb Best, you'll learn: - How to coddle your inner curmudgeon - 20 great reasons NOT to have sex - Self-care for drama queens - Money tips for the miserable - And more! Misery: It's an art form if you do it right. Embrace the pain; feel the joy! "Barb Best has artfully skewered the self-help industry while giving all of us access to her hilarious take on... well, everything. Hilarious!" - W. Bruce Cameron, NEW YORK TIMES Bestselling Author of A Dog's Purpose

The Misery Manifesto: A Self-Help Parody for the Self-Absorbed

Humor & Entertainment

Best, Barb

Humor

Am I on the right path? When your soul grows restless, you might find yourself asking this question, feeling eager to go deeper into the light of your life's purpose. But diving in blindly can lead to more unanswered questions . . . -Is it crazy to think that my gifts and ideas could make a real difference? -Am I missing the signs the universe is sending me? -Why do I keep getting stuck when others seem to be soaring? 
Infinite Purpose: Care Instructions for Your True Calling provides clear direction and divine inspiration to jumpstart your own spine-tingling journey to joy and fulfillment. The sacred teachings within, beautifully brought to life by intuitive Liv Lane and artist Lori Portka, reveal a profound eight-step path to purpose. This book will forever change the way you connect to your calling, experience abundance, and create light in the world.

Infinite Purpose: Care Instructions for Your True Calling

Self-Help

Lane, Liv

Portka, Lori

Spiritual

Have you ever searched desperately for a phone that was already in your hand? Or tried pole dancing only to find that your sixty-year-old body isn't exactly as equipped as it once was? No? Dive into these humorous cautionary tales from dozens of writers with Brenda Elsagher. Your Glasses Are on Top of Your Head is filled with funny, whimsical stories that deliver a hopeful and adventurous look at life as we grow older. From covert body changes to technological maladaptation, there's only one way to look at life's timeline as it passes: by observing the beauty and hilarity all around us.

Your Glasses Are on Top of Your Head: Tales of Life, Longevity, and Laughter

Elsagher, Brenda

Parenting & Relationships

''If we can only stay on our feet, we'll medal!'' These are the words of Minnesota speedskating silver medalist, Randy Bartz. Minnesotans, in the heart of the Midwest, have long been known for their humble nature and work ethic and have long taken great pride in their athletics. Minnesota Gold celebrates the perseverance and triumphs of fifty-seven diverse homegrown athletes from 1948-2014 as they pursued their dreams to compete in the greatest international competitions. In this book of inspiring biographies, authors Patrick ''Packy'' Mader shares the memorable conversations he had with these remarkable men and women who honored their sport, their state, and their country on the world stage over the last seven decades. Discover true Minnesota gold!

Minnesota Gold: Conversations With Northland Athletes Competing on the World Stage

History

Mader, Patrick

Americas

If you weren’t born a natural networker — you are not alone! Skillful networking is something that you develop and practice—even if networking doesn’t come naturally for you. In Win/Win Networking, you’ll gain easy-to-implement tips, tools, and new ways to approach networking that are a win/win for you and the people you meet. With Win/Win Networking, you'll: -Receive interactive exercises, checklists, templates, and journal pages to discover where and how to network in ways that work specifically for you. -Access insights to become more effective, confident, and energized in making connections. -Gain powerful tools to strategize your next networking opportunities, both in-person and online.

Win/Win Networking: Your Guidebook for Confident and Effective Connections

Business & Money

Thomas, Teresa

Personal Finance

Our world is more interconnected than ever—and yet we are all more isolated. Our vast array of communication tools has in many ways stepped on the toes of traditional communication. But strong communication skills help people thrive, enabling them to accomplish everything from landing jobs to making sales to running an organization. There’s Not An App for That is an easy-to-incorporate guide that will help you to master the skills technology can’t replicate. Learn to explain complicated ideas, interview effectively, speak clearly, and ultimately get ahead—all without looking at your smartphone.

There's Not an App for That: Communication Skills to Become an Irreplaceable Leader

Pfeffer, Cary

Business Culture

The Great Green Okayness is a field guide to discovering the beautiful wildlife within, infused with a dollap of nourishing honey and delectable color. Wise author and artist Rachel Awes, a psychologist of twenty years, created these works of the magnificent human heart from her reflections following client sessions. Each passage and corresponding artwork speak to the soul like a potent, powerful reduction of boiled-down truth and goodness that every one of us needs daily, a homecoming gift to our humanity. Open to any page and find the passage that you need now. From the African plain to the great cosmos, Awes takes her readers on a journey to discover the beauty around, within, and always.

The Great Green Okayness: A Field Guide to Seeing Your Uncommon Magnificence

Awes, Rachel

Religion & Spirituality

Discover the simple, yet profound, wisdom inside the little book being passed from hand to hand, from friend to friend, since it debuted in small local gift shops and bookstores across America…The Gratitude Jar is a work that has come to light when the world deeply needs to read its message. The story itself is a heartwarming, inspirational tale of spiritual transformation and self-discovery, but it is also a guidebook with the power to instantly release the negative belief systems no longer serving you….and to direct your steps with new energy onto the path of joy and personal freedom.Nourish your soul and restore your faith in the goodness of the world as you begin to use its simple truths within your daily life. The time is right to hear its message, and to accept the invitation that awaits inside its pages to a joyful and inspiring new life.

The Gratitude Jar: A Simple Guide to Creating Miracles

Robinson, Josie

Motivational

The foods we choose feed not only our bodies, but every facet of our being. Yet clean-eating can feel so daunting and what about those doughnuts? 
Thankfully, clean-eating doesn't have to be daunting, boring, or anywhere in between. Emily Frisella comes to the rescue with creative, flavorful, fun-to-eat, clean-eating recipes inspired by classic comfort foods. Take the shackles off your taste buds and allow them to indulge in delicious, flavor-packed recipes for every part of your day: breakfasts, snacks, lunch or dinner sides, lunch or dinner entrees, desserts, and hunger-banishing smoothies. The recipes in this book are exciting to eat as they are friendly to your waistline (and budget). 
The Fresh Farmhouse Kitchen is the real clean-eating cookbook. For real life. And you don't even have to give up the doughnuts!

The Fresh Farmhouse Kitchen: Clean-eating Comfort Food

Cookbooks, Food & Wine

Frisella, Emily

Cooking by Ingredient

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