Author: Allen Klein
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 163228054X
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
Winner of the Best New Book Award of 2017 from the Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor! Kids have a fantastic way of looking at the world, and they are often kind, curious, and completely honest about the things they experience. We tend to lose those natural traits as we get older, but it doesn’t have to be that way. In Allen Klein’s new book, people share stories of the lessons they’ve learned from children, from the hilarious anecdotes that make you think to the out-of-nowhere, insightful thoughts on modern issues. Secrets Kids Know. . . That Adults Oughta Learn will help you get back to your unbiased childhood mind, all the while entertaining you with the incredible things that could only come out of the mouth of a child.
Secrets Kids Know...That Adults Oughta Learn
Author: Allen Klein
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 163228054X
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
Winner of the Best New Book Award of 2017 from the Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor! Kids have a fantastic way of looking at the world, and they are often kind, curious, and completely honest about the things they experience. We tend to lose those natural traits as we get older, but it doesn’t have to be that way. In Allen Klein’s new book, people share stories of the lessons they’ve learned from children, from the hilarious anecdotes that make you think to the out-of-nowhere, insightful thoughts on modern issues. Secrets Kids Know. . . That Adults Oughta Learn will help you get back to your unbiased childhood mind, all the while entertaining you with the incredible things that could only come out of the mouth of a child.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 163228054X
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
Winner of the Best New Book Award of 2017 from the Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor! Kids have a fantastic way of looking at the world, and they are often kind, curious, and completely honest about the things they experience. We tend to lose those natural traits as we get older, but it doesn’t have to be that way. In Allen Klein’s new book, people share stories of the lessons they’ve learned from children, from the hilarious anecdotes that make you think to the out-of-nowhere, insightful thoughts on modern issues. Secrets Kids Know. . . That Adults Oughta Learn will help you get back to your unbiased childhood mind, all the while entertaining you with the incredible things that could only come out of the mouth of a child.
I'm So Full of Happy Today
Author: Martin Andersen
Publisher: Mango Media Inc.
ISBN: 1633535495
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
Finalist Pacific Book Awards 2018! A celebration of one of the most simple joys in life: the unwitting comedy of children. Is there anything more likely to make you laugh and put a smile on your face than the innocent and funny remark of a child? Ever since Art Linkletter first published Kids Say the Darndest Things in 1957, people have laughed and been delighted with the things kids say. The Danes have a word for the feeling of happy delight that you get from simple things in life: “hygge.” In I’m So Full of Happy Today: The Hygge Wisdom of Children you will explore many of the hilarious things kids say in our world today, like these quotes: Dylan, age 5, “Mom, did it hurt much when you gave birth to Daddy?” Keira, age 8, “Being in love is like having a birthday in your stomach.” Miley, age 3, “When I grow up, I want to be pregnant. Or a princess.” Jack, age 5, “Mom, how old were you when you were my age?” The latest in funny kids books: I’m So Full of Happy Today is a heartwarming collection of the remarkably observant, funny, and wise things said by children, aged two to ten years. All of the stories have a very real and personal feel, and include the name and age of each child. These playful, sometimes “tongue-in-cheek” tales straight from the minds and mouths of kids will have you learning and laughing long after you’ve turned the last page. You will be hygge happy!
Publisher: Mango Media Inc.
ISBN: 1633535495
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
Finalist Pacific Book Awards 2018! A celebration of one of the most simple joys in life: the unwitting comedy of children. Is there anything more likely to make you laugh and put a smile on your face than the innocent and funny remark of a child? Ever since Art Linkletter first published Kids Say the Darndest Things in 1957, people have laughed and been delighted with the things kids say. The Danes have a word for the feeling of happy delight that you get from simple things in life: “hygge.” In I’m So Full of Happy Today: The Hygge Wisdom of Children you will explore many of the hilarious things kids say in our world today, like these quotes: Dylan, age 5, “Mom, did it hurt much when you gave birth to Daddy?” Keira, age 8, “Being in love is like having a birthday in your stomach.” Miley, age 3, “When I grow up, I want to be pregnant. Or a princess.” Jack, age 5, “Mom, how old were you when you were my age?” The latest in funny kids books: I’m So Full of Happy Today is a heartwarming collection of the remarkably observant, funny, and wise things said by children, aged two to ten years. All of the stories have a very real and personal feel, and include the name and age of each child. These playful, sometimes “tongue-in-cheek” tales straight from the minds and mouths of kids will have you learning and laughing long after you’ve turned the last page. You will be hygge happy!
Positive Thoughts for Troubling Times
Author: Allen Klein
Publisher: Mango Media Inc.
ISBN: 1633539571
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
“With all of the confusion, fear, and vitriol being bandied about today there has never been a more important time for wisdom and truth.” —G. Brian Benson, award-winning author of Habits for Success If you like Brave Enough, Eat, Pray, Love, or Brené Brown, you’ll love Positive Thoughts for Troubling Times. Better for Your Spirit: Rarely before in history has the United States—and the world at large—been so divided. With each new tweet, falsehood, or upsetting news headline, the things we once took for granted and believed in have become upended and, in the process, have crushed our spirit. The inspired ideas and power thoughts in Positive Thoughts for Troubling Times will provide you with hope, a renewed spirit, and a new perspective for viewing our worrisome times. Breathe Deeply Again: Author Allen Klein, the world’s only “jollytologist,” knows how the right thought at the right time can change your day for the better. In Positive Thoughts for Troubling Times, he offers a lifetime of positive change. Go back to living one day at a time with this inspirational guide. Meaningful Mantras for Meditation:Positive Thoughts for Troubling Times will provide you with succinct ideas to help you rise above present-day frustrations, hurts, and worries. Meditate on these positive thoughts to improve all aspects of your life in these difficult times. Some of the categories covered include: · Change · Choices · Fear · Hope · Love · Positivity · Never giving up · Staying strong “A read that will help you to feel more balanced and can act as a bit of a lifeline no matter what is happening around you.” —The Nerdy Girl Express
Publisher: Mango Media Inc.
ISBN: 1633539571
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
“With all of the confusion, fear, and vitriol being bandied about today there has never been a more important time for wisdom and truth.” —G. Brian Benson, award-winning author of Habits for Success If you like Brave Enough, Eat, Pray, Love, or Brené Brown, you’ll love Positive Thoughts for Troubling Times. Better for Your Spirit: Rarely before in history has the United States—and the world at large—been so divided. With each new tweet, falsehood, or upsetting news headline, the things we once took for granted and believed in have become upended and, in the process, have crushed our spirit. The inspired ideas and power thoughts in Positive Thoughts for Troubling Times will provide you with hope, a renewed spirit, and a new perspective for viewing our worrisome times. Breathe Deeply Again: Author Allen Klein, the world’s only “jollytologist,” knows how the right thought at the right time can change your day for the better. In Positive Thoughts for Troubling Times, he offers a lifetime of positive change. Go back to living one day at a time with this inspirational guide. Meaningful Mantras for Meditation:Positive Thoughts for Troubling Times will provide you with succinct ideas to help you rise above present-day frustrations, hurts, and worries. Meditate on these positive thoughts to improve all aspects of your life in these difficult times. Some of the categories covered include: · Change · Choices · Fear · Hope · Love · Positivity · Never giving up · Staying strong “A read that will help you to feel more balanced and can act as a bit of a lifeline no matter what is happening around you.” —The Nerdy Girl Express
The Joy of Simplicity
Author: Allen Klein
Publisher: Mango Media Inc.
ISBN: 1642501468
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
A guide to finding your path to peace of mind in the midst of a hectic life, for fans of You Can’t Ruin My Day, Beautifully Said, and Badass Affirmations. Allen Klein, bestselling author with over half a million happy readers, offers a cogent reminder that joy is simply a matter of choice. And it’s yours to make. Relax, release, refocus, and renew. Keep what you need in your life and let go of everything else including “stuff.” The calming quotes, tranquil wisdom, and power thoughts in this book come from notable authors, celebrities, philosophers, and others who recognize the virtues of a simple, stress-free life. Grouped around basic themes like “Go with the Flow,” “Focus on What’s Important,” and “Slow Down,” these sayings are reminders that it is still possible to achieve peace and harmony in today’s fast-paced world. Bliss is just around the corner. The Joy of Simplicity is...A reminder that it is possible to achieve a state of peace and harmony in today’s fast-paced worldA collection of quotes to make you smile, laugh, and reflect on what you really need in your lifeA wonderful gift for those looking for serenity and focus in the midst of a fast-paced world Praise for The Joy of Simplicity “A wonderfully straightforward and effective take on simplifying one’s life. Reading it gave me the perfect combination of motivation and relaxation at the same time.” —Cassandra Aarssen, author of Real Life Organizing“/I>/DESC> self-help;self-management;stress management;stress management self-help;self-management self-help;afirrmations;affirmations self-help;movtivation & inspirational;motivational self-help;inspirational self-help;reference;quotations reference;book of quotations;stress management quotes;affirmation quotes;motivational quotes;inspirational quotes;de-stresss;calming;calm down SEL024000 SELF-HELP / Self-Management / Stress Management SEL004000 SELF-HELP / Affirmations SEL021000 SELF-HELP / Motivational & Inspirational REF019000 REFERENCE / Quotations 9781642501650 Green Fig and Lionfish: Sustainable Caribbean Cooking Allen Susser
Publisher: Mango Media Inc.
ISBN: 1642501468
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
A guide to finding your path to peace of mind in the midst of a hectic life, for fans of You Can’t Ruin My Day, Beautifully Said, and Badass Affirmations. Allen Klein, bestselling author with over half a million happy readers, offers a cogent reminder that joy is simply a matter of choice. And it’s yours to make. Relax, release, refocus, and renew. Keep what you need in your life and let go of everything else including “stuff.” The calming quotes, tranquil wisdom, and power thoughts in this book come from notable authors, celebrities, philosophers, and others who recognize the virtues of a simple, stress-free life. Grouped around basic themes like “Go with the Flow,” “Focus on What’s Important,” and “Slow Down,” these sayings are reminders that it is still possible to achieve peace and harmony in today’s fast-paced world. Bliss is just around the corner. The Joy of Simplicity is...A reminder that it is possible to achieve a state of peace and harmony in today’s fast-paced worldA collection of quotes to make you smile, laugh, and reflect on what you really need in your lifeA wonderful gift for those looking for serenity and focus in the midst of a fast-paced world Praise for The Joy of Simplicity “A wonderfully straightforward and effective take on simplifying one’s life. Reading it gave me the perfect combination of motivation and relaxation at the same time.” —Cassandra Aarssen, author of Real Life Organizing“/I>/DESC> self-help;self-management;stress management;stress management self-help;self-management self-help;afirrmations;affirmations self-help;movtivation & inspirational;motivational self-help;inspirational self-help;reference;quotations reference;book of quotations;stress management quotes;affirmation quotes;motivational quotes;inspirational quotes;de-stresss;calming;calm down SEL024000 SELF-HELP / Self-Management / Stress Management SEL004000 SELF-HELP / Affirmations SEL021000 SELF-HELP / Motivational & Inspirational REF019000 REFERENCE / Quotations 9781642501650 Green Fig and Lionfish: Sustainable Caribbean Cooking Allen Susser
Embracing Life After Loss
Author: Allen Klein
Publisher: Mango Media Inc.
ISBN: 1642500070
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
“An important, authentic, and liberating look at how we can move through loss with compassion, humor, and peace.” ―Mike Robbins, author of Be Yourself, Everyone Else Is Already Taken Losing a loved one is never easy. Allen Klein knows how it feels—just like you, he’s lost many loved ones in his life. Inspired by Klein's experience with the loss of his wife, Embracing Life after Loss can help you to recover from grief. You never forget the people you lose. But you can grow stronger, wiser, and more appreciative of life as you move forward. And, believe it or not, you can even laugh again. Embracing Life after Loss will show you how to smile through the difficult times—how to take a break from the pain of your loss and rediscover joy in life. A winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor, Allen Klein was once described by comedian Jerry Lewis as “a noble and vital force watching over the human condition.” This book is a steadfast compass that offers hope and resilience to anyone trying to navigate through dark times. With the belief that humor is one of God’s gifts for overcoming your trials and tribulations, Allen Klein guides us through the steps of losing, learning, letting go, living, and—once again—laughing.
Publisher: Mango Media Inc.
ISBN: 1642500070
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
“An important, authentic, and liberating look at how we can move through loss with compassion, humor, and peace.” ―Mike Robbins, author of Be Yourself, Everyone Else Is Already Taken Losing a loved one is never easy. Allen Klein knows how it feels—just like you, he’s lost many loved ones in his life. Inspired by Klein's experience with the loss of his wife, Embracing Life after Loss can help you to recover from grief. You never forget the people you lose. But you can grow stronger, wiser, and more appreciative of life as you move forward. And, believe it or not, you can even laugh again. Embracing Life after Loss will show you how to smile through the difficult times—how to take a break from the pain of your loss and rediscover joy in life. A winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor, Allen Klein was once described by comedian Jerry Lewis as “a noble and vital force watching over the human condition.” This book is a steadfast compass that offers hope and resilience to anyone trying to navigate through dark times. With the belief that humor is one of God’s gifts for overcoming your trials and tribulations, Allen Klein guides us through the steps of losing, learning, letting go, living, and—once again—laughing.
The Lighten Up Book
Author: Allen Klein
Publisher: Mango Media Inc.
ISBN: 1633537455
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
Don’t tighten up—lighten up! This upbeat guide is filled with quotes to boost your spirits, even in the midst of chaos. In The Lighten Up Book, humor expert Allen Klein has gathered his favorite wise words to help readers power their lives with the positive. We have all weathered a lot of storms in recent times, and we can use some reminders of what we truly value in our life—family, friendship, community, leadership, service, helping others. As inspirational as it is instructive, The Lighten Up Book is a treasury of moving and meaningful sayings, focused on topics like fun, play, comedy, and laughter, that spur you to live life to the fullest. You can dip into it when you need a pick-me-up, or select one quote every day for in-depth thought and meditation. Either way, they all have the potential to be life-changing. “[A] gem of a book.”?Dr. Jeffrey L. Gurian, author of Healing Your Heart by Changing Your Mind
Publisher: Mango Media Inc.
ISBN: 1633537455
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
Don’t tighten up—lighten up! This upbeat guide is filled with quotes to boost your spirits, even in the midst of chaos. In The Lighten Up Book, humor expert Allen Klein has gathered his favorite wise words to help readers power their lives with the positive. We have all weathered a lot of storms in recent times, and we can use some reminders of what we truly value in our life—family, friendship, community, leadership, service, helping others. As inspirational as it is instructive, The Lighten Up Book is a treasury of moving and meaningful sayings, focused on topics like fun, play, comedy, and laughter, that spur you to live life to the fullest. You can dip into it when you need a pick-me-up, or select one quote every day for in-depth thought and meditation. Either way, they all have the potential to be life-changing. “[A] gem of a book.”?Dr. Jeffrey L. Gurian, author of Healing Your Heart by Changing Your Mind
The Awe Factor
Author: Allen Klein
Publisher: Mango Media Inc.
ISBN: 1642504041
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
How to Find Awe, Meaning, and Wonder in Everyday Life “One of the best spiritual books of 2020.” —Spirituality&Practice.com Bestselling author and TEDx presenter Allen Klein returns to find and define awe. In his latest book, he shows readers how to escape the everyday ruts of life by opening their eyes to the awe and wonder around them. Exploring the human ability to be in awe. What does it mean to be awestruck? Or more simply, what is awe? Backed by the latest scientific research, Klein sets out to define awe and its effects on health and happiness. For example, over the past dozen years, or so, scientists have found, among other things, that awe: Connects us to othersLowers our stress levelsEnhances positive emotionsIncreases our compassionIncreases our creativity Plenty of reasons to be in awe. With a sprinkling of the spiritual and scientific, The Awe Factor takes readers on an exploration of a human phenomenon. From research to first-hand awe-inspiring stories, Klein reflects on feelings of awe, meaning and purpose. And with bonus awe-awakening tools, tips, and techniques, he helps readers become more aware of, and increase, the awe and wonder in their life. If you enjoyed books like Awe, In Awe, The Book of Delights, or The Book of Awesome, then you’ll love The Awe Factor.
Publisher: Mango Media Inc.
ISBN: 1642504041
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
How to Find Awe, Meaning, and Wonder in Everyday Life “One of the best spiritual books of 2020.” —Spirituality&Practice.com Bestselling author and TEDx presenter Allen Klein returns to find and define awe. In his latest book, he shows readers how to escape the everyday ruts of life by opening their eyes to the awe and wonder around them. Exploring the human ability to be in awe. What does it mean to be awestruck? Or more simply, what is awe? Backed by the latest scientific research, Klein sets out to define awe and its effects on health and happiness. For example, over the past dozen years, or so, scientists have found, among other things, that awe: Connects us to othersLowers our stress levelsEnhances positive emotionsIncreases our compassionIncreases our creativity Plenty of reasons to be in awe. With a sprinkling of the spiritual and scientific, The Awe Factor takes readers on an exploration of a human phenomenon. From research to first-hand awe-inspiring stories, Klein reflects on feelings of awe, meaning and purpose. And with bonus awe-awakening tools, tips, and techniques, he helps readers become more aware of, and increase, the awe and wonder in their life. If you enjoyed books like Awe, In Awe, The Book of Delights, or The Book of Awesome, then you’ll love The Awe Factor.
Discount Armageddon
Author: Seanan McGuire
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0756407133
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Verity Price, who has been trained from birth as a cryptozoologist--a monster hunter--attempts to pursue a career in professional ballroom dance, but dangerous cryptids and an enemy operative keep getting in the way.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0756407133
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Verity Price, who has been trained from birth as a cryptozoologist--a monster hunter--attempts to pursue a career in professional ballroom dance, but dangerous cryptids and an enemy operative keep getting in the way.
Dear Fahrenheit 451
Author: Annie Spence
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781785417856
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Have you ever wished you could tell your favourite books just what they mean to you? Or wanted to give a piece of your mind to the "must-read" book that you wish you hadn't? Librarian Annie Spence has done just that, writing fan-girl love letters to books like MATILDA and THE GOLDFINCH, and irreverent break-up notes to FIFTY SHADES OF GREY and THE HOBBIT. Annie's letters will make you laugh, remind you why you love your favourite books, and give you lots of new entries for your reading list. She's also on hand to help you with your bookish dilemmas: recommendations for lazy readers, excuses to tell your friends when you'd rather stay home reading, and how to turn your lover into a reader.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781785417856
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Have you ever wished you could tell your favourite books just what they mean to you? Or wanted to give a piece of your mind to the "must-read" book that you wish you hadn't? Librarian Annie Spence has done just that, writing fan-girl love letters to books like MATILDA and THE GOLDFINCH, and irreverent break-up notes to FIFTY SHADES OF GREY and THE HOBBIT. Annie's letters will make you laugh, remind you why you love your favourite books, and give you lots of new entries for your reading list. She's also on hand to help you with your bookish dilemmas: recommendations for lazy readers, excuses to tell your friends when you'd rather stay home reading, and how to turn your lover into a reader.
The Secret Lives of Adults
Author: Allison Keating
Publisher: Gill & Macmillan Ltd
ISBN: 0717179540
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
People have been sharing their life stories with psychologist Allison Keating for the past eighteen years, and the words she hears most often are 'I feel overwhelmed,' followed by 'I thought I'd have it figured out by now.'Adulthood is tough. As we try to divide ourselves between our partner, children, parents, siblings, friends and colleagues, it is no wonder we can feel overwhelmed, often neglecting the most important relationship of all – the one we have with ourselves.The Secret Life of Adults invites you to audit and improve your seven key relationships, looking at how the experiences of your past impact on who you are today.Ask yourself: - Who are you in your relationships? - Are they supportive, nourishing and empowering – or draining and filled with anxiety? - Is there a big gap between your public and private self? - What are your expectations of others and of yourself? - Do you understand why you react to certain comments from family or friends? - Do you repeat patterns of behaviour in your relationships?The Secret Life of Adults has exercises and techniques to help you get to know yourself better and understand why you behave as you do in each part of your life, allowing you to unlock the secret to less stressful and more meaningful relationships.
Publisher: Gill & Macmillan Ltd
ISBN: 0717179540
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
People have been sharing their life stories with psychologist Allison Keating for the past eighteen years, and the words she hears most often are 'I feel overwhelmed,' followed by 'I thought I'd have it figured out by now.'Adulthood is tough. As we try to divide ourselves between our partner, children, parents, siblings, friends and colleagues, it is no wonder we can feel overwhelmed, often neglecting the most important relationship of all – the one we have with ourselves.The Secret Life of Adults invites you to audit and improve your seven key relationships, looking at how the experiences of your past impact on who you are today.Ask yourself: - Who are you in your relationships? - Are they supportive, nourishing and empowering – or draining and filled with anxiety? - Is there a big gap between your public and private self? - What are your expectations of others and of yourself? - Do you understand why you react to certain comments from family or friends? - Do you repeat patterns of behaviour in your relationships?The Secret Life of Adults has exercises and techniques to help you get to know yourself better and understand why you behave as you do in each part of your life, allowing you to unlock the secret to less stressful and more meaningful relationships.