Self-help

Boston: Little Brown & Co. ,. 1998. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0316133175 . 420 pages, cloth, dj, very good. 1st edition. From the dj: Do you feel that you have not yet fulfilled your potential? Have internal doubts obscured sense of meaning and purpose you once had? Do you feel trapped in patterns that you cannot break - in your career, your relationships, your life? Now John Chaffee, Ph.D., a pioneer in the field of Critical Thinking, shares his uplifting message that you can shape your life into what you want it to be - if you think critically, live creatively, and choose freely. In this remarkable book, Dr. Chaffee shows you how to become a true thinker and live a successful and richly satisfying life. By learning to think clearly, you will be able to focus in a confusing world of information overload hyperstimulation, and instant gratification. The Thinker's Way shows how you can approach every aspect of your life with clarity and insight... . more information

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Boston: Skinner House Books. 2002. Soft Cover. 1558964304 . 120 pages, pictorial wraps, very good. From the back cover: This revised edition of Writing Re-creatively offers forty practical yet imaginative writing exercises inviting women to explore their uniquely feminine spirituality. Includes writing samples, resources, and suggestions for tailoring the exercises to group and individual use. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Gail Collins-Ranadive is an ordained minister currently living in New Hampshire. She received an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from The American University in Washington, DC, and a master of divinity degree from Starr King School for the Ministry in Berkeley, CA. She is author of If You'd Been Born in India. . more information

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New York: Simon & Schuster. 1994. Hard Cover. 0671864416 . 373 pages, diagrams, cloth, dj, very good. From the dj: In the spirit of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, the #1 nationwide bestseller, First Things First is a revolutionary guide to managing your time and learning by to balance your life. Traditional time management suggest that working harder, smarter and faster will help you gain control of your life, and that increased control will bring grace and fulfillment. The authors of First Things First disagree. In the first real breakthrough in time management in years, Stephen Covey, Roger Merrill and Rebecca Merrill apply the insights of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People to the daily problems of people who must struggle with the ever-increasing demands of work and home life. Rather than focusing on time and things, First Things First emphasizes relationships and results. And instead of efficiency, this new approach emphasizes effectiveness. . more information

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New York: Lyle Stuart, Inc.. 1988. Soft Cover. 0818404906 . Illustrations by Itoko Maeno. 271 pages, illustrations, pictorial wrappers, very good. From the back cover: This book is as compassionate a gift to the reader as it was to the author herself. Her 13 year old son was tragically killed in a commercial airplane crash in 1984. This story reflects in poetry her struggles and determination to find healing through grief. Phyllis Davies' poetic journey has led her to fuller self-knowledge and insight. She shares the process that was necessary to make it through an experience most lof us face many times in life. The inclusion of her own checklists of what to do at the time of a death, on pages 216-119, as well as a review of the things people did to help her family ('How can you help?'), provides tools many readers will find valuable. . more information

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St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications. Very Good. 1987. Soft Cover. 0875421830 . Xxiv,250 pages, illustrations, pictorial wrappers, very good. Sixth printing. Second edition, revised and enlarged. From the publisher: "Through an easy series of progressive exercises, your mind is applied to bring desire into realization. Wealth, power, success, happiness, even psychic power, even what we call magickal power and spiritual attainment. The power of the mind is not limited to, nor limited by, the material world. Creative Visualization enables you to reach beyond, into the invisible worlds of astral and spiritual forces." . more information

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Chicago: Reilly & Britton Co. ,. Very Good. 1910. Hard Cover. 114 pages, frontispiece (portrait), decorated cloth, very good. Col. Hunter's other works include Think -a book for to-day; Pep, poise, efficiency, peace - A book of hows, not, whys for physical and mental efficiency; and Dollars and sense. From the preface: "Brass Tacks is capsule optimism. It is truth, cheer, smiles, and help. The writer claims no strangle hold on knowledge - ofers no apology. He wrote the text; the publishers believed teh book would sell; it did and they will continue to print new editions as long as the people will buy. Brass Tacks is our brief. You are the judge. We rest our case." . more information

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Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley Press. Very Good. 1976. Soft Cover. 0201033860 . xiv,318 pages, illustrations, pictorial wrappers, very good. Dorothy Jongeward and Dru Scot bring their highly successful techniques of Transactional Analysis and Gestalt therapy to this practical and enlightening book for women and men alike. Here's fascinating information on how many women live like Cinderellas, Sleeping Beauties, Little Red Riding Hoods, Mother Hubbards and other fairy-tale characters. You'll read about the role of fantasies and dreams in your life, women in history, the games women play, and much more. Women as Winners is filled with exercises, photographs, case histories, techniques for positive change - all designed to help each women increase her awareness and fulfill her potential and to help each man better understand the women in his life. . more information

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Washington, DC,: Leading Authorities. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2002. Hard Cover. 0971007845 . 278 pages, cloth, dj, very good. 1st edition. From the dj: Entertainer, Motivator, Extraordinist, Wizard. Millions know Craig Karges for his uncanny demonstrations of extraordinary phenomena. Unspoken thoughts are revealed; predictions are made and verified. Matter passes through matter; objects move through the air - all seemingly by the power of the mind. In The Wizard's Legacy Craig reveals how he learned his mysterious craft and how the mind is the greatest power we can ever harness. The Wizard's Legacy is a book of vision that teaches life lessons and the amazing personal power that lies within each of us. Each of us has the power to magically transform our lives, to become anything we want-assuming we are brave enough to look at life realistically and abandon wishful thinking and prejudice. . more information

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Chicago: Thomas More Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. Hard Cover. 0883470993 . 174 pages, illustrations, cloth, dj, very good. From the publisher: This is the fourth in the extremely popular and highly acclaimed series of books which includes The Pain of Being Human, The Joy of Being Human and A Time for Being Human. Now the brilliant psychologist and best-selling author, Eugene Kennedy, explores the inner barricades which all of us erect in our own journey toward self-realization and happiness. . more information

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New York: World Almanac Publications. 19. Soft Cover. 0345303997 . 150 pages, wraps, very good. From the back cover: A great antidote to the aggravation of modern day living . . .Don't leave home without this book - it's a super money, time and energy saver! 101 strategies to simplify, organize, and economize your life. Robert Rafferty is a retired U.S. Army officer with a Master's degree in government from ST. Mary's University in Texas. He and his wife, Vi, who have five children, live in Taylor, Texas. . more information

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New York: Warner Books,. 1996. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0446519081 . 236 pages, cloth, dj, very good. 1st printing. The Celestine Prophecy tells of an ancient manuscript, found in the rainforests of Peru, which contains nine invaluable insights predicted to have a profound impact on the future of civilization. Now, with millions of people around the world embracing these first nine insights, the adventures that began with The Celestine Prophecy continues. . more information

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