Archive for the ‘Self Improvement Books’ Category

Criminal Conduct and Substance Abuse Treatment: Strategies for Self-Improvement and Change - The Provider’s Guide

Monday, July 20th, 2009

Even though many criminal offenders have a history of substance abuse, the link between criminology and substance abuse has, until now, not really been explored in treatment. The Provider’s Guide and The Participant’s Workbook redress that problem and tackle both of these interrelated issues at once. The books draw on two years of research and make use of state-of-the-art techniques for treatment, such as: cognitive therapy; the states of change treatment model; and relapse prevention and assessment measures for individualizing treatment within a group. Their appeal lies in a humanistic approach which will help motivate clients to change negative self-concepts and help break patterns of substance abuse and criminal conduct.

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Tools For Life

Monday, July 20th, 2009

Choosing Between Conflicting Priorities… Persevering in Difficult Situations… Loving even Unlovable People… Sound familiar? Facing challenges like these and finding solutions to them is part of the business of being human. What we need are tools— tools for life. Tools for Life is a book of short, practical articles with one goal: helping you lead a successful enjoyable life.

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Spontaneous Combustion: Setting Your Life on Fire

Monday, July 20th, 2009

Everyone is waiting for something. Waiting to lose weight, have more time, for things to change, to win the lottery, the kids to grow up or the divorce to become final. The problem with waiting is that time and life are passing you by. Spontaneous Combustion explores why we put life on hold and shows us how to stop waiting and start living today. What are you waiting for?

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The One Minute Coach: Change Your Life One Minute at a Time

Saturday, July 18th, 2009

Within these pages you’ll discover the secret to great success. Whether it’s money, relationships, or general happiness you’re aiming for, let world-renowned personal coach Masha Malka help you on your journey. Assembled here for the first time are a series of easy life-changing weekly routines you can carry out at home, at work, or at play. You won’t need to go to classes, you won’t need expensive CDs or DVDs and even the busiest of people will be able to use this book whenever they have a spare minute the results can be extraordinary!

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FURTHER ALONG THE ROAD LESS TRAVELED SELF LOVE V.: Self Love v. Self-Esteem

Saturday, July 18th, 2009

Peck explains and clarifies the principles of self-love and self-esteem, provides examples that point out the necessary distinctions between the two, and examines why self-love is essential to human holiness.

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The Power of Self-Coaching: The Five Essential Steps to Creating the Life You Want

Saturday, July 18th, 2009

The new self-help guide from the author of the highly successful Self-Coaching
This empowering guide shows people who are experiencing emotional turmoil in their lives how to reconnect with their innate capacity for genuine happiness-before more serious emotional problems develop. The Power of Self-Coaching offers five simple, practical steps that put people back in touch with their natural and spontaneous potential-the inner power that can transform their lives. Using self-quizzes, training and coaching exercises, Power Drills, and Dr. Luciani’s extremely successful technique of Self-Talk, readers of this book-the essential next level of Self-Coaching-can liberate themselves from reflexive, destructive thinking and begin to create a life of happiness and empowerment.

Joseph J. Luciani, PhD (Cresskill, NJ), the author of Self-Coaching (0-471-38737-1), is a psychologist in private practice with more than 25 years of experience.

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Self Disclosure: Changes from Within

Friday, July 17th, 2009

Could talking to a stranger in passing on a public bus change your life forever? For the author of Self-Disclosure: Changes from Within, it did. Just that simple interaction set in motion a romance with a partner 18,000 km away. And from then on, nothing was the same. With the revelation that love is why she exists, the author discovers more to love than she knew possible. The desire for further insight propels her on travels around the world as she discovers that the life path she is taking does not follow expected routes. This is a journey into modern, shamanic healing. It isn’t the journey of one person; it belongs to everyone. Awaken the dormant parts of your true self and understand how to identify the truth about yourself as you are now. Self-Disclosure: Changes from Within offers a key to unlocking your spiritual potential and opening the door to limitless happiness and love. Author Bio: ABOUT THE AUTHOR-Liara Covert has taken conventional and unconventional training in communications, cross-disciplinary studies and psychology. She feels privileged to learn from leading thinkers in areas of spiritual growth. She is alumnus of CEDS, the Sorbonne and ISU (France), Oxford (U.K.) and McGill (Canada). Her awareness is enriched by experiences in over fifty countries. It is her hope to empower others so they build faith, trust, and confidence in their dreams, as well as in what they do not always understand. http://blog.dreambuilders.com.au

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Speed Reading Monster Course : For People Interested in Speed Reading or Self Improvement

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

Being in the information age, so many data and inputs are available; tons and tons of materials are readily accessed with just one click of the mouse. Yet, how come not all of these people who have access to moutnains of materials are considered powerful?

This book contends that those who are able to wade through tons of information, comprehend, and make use of that knowledge for meaningful purposes in a shorter period of time are the ones who become powerful - SPEED is key.

This book will help you become an efficient speed reader, so that you can harness all the power that knowledge brings in a little amount of time.

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Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

A longtime trauma worker, Laura van Dernoot Lipsky offers a deep and empathetic survey of the often-unrecognized toll on those working to make the world a better place. We may feel tired, cynical, numb, or like we can never do enough. These, and other symptoms, affect us individually and collectively, sapping the energy and effectiveness we so desperately need if we are to benefit humankind, other animals, and the planet itself. Through Trauma Stewardship, we are called to meet these challenges in an intentional way–not by becoming overwhelmed but by developing a quality of mindful presence. Joining the wisdom of ancient cultural traditions with modern psychological research, Lipsky offers a variety of simple and profound practices that will allow us to remake ourselves–and ultimately the world.

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Self Improvement: The Top 101 Experts Who Help Us Improve Our Lives

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

The amount of resources available to help you improve your life is vast. Yet the self-help process does not have to be intimidating. Described as the “Encyclopedia” of Self Improvement, this useful reference guide narrows down the top experts in the field and sorts through their great supply of products and information.

This book will help you answer the following questions:
- Who are the Top 101 Experts in Self Improvement?
- What is the core message of each of these experts?
- What information is available from them to learn?
- How can I find the book, speaker, seminar, or program that is right for me?

“Self Improvement: The Top 101 Experts” is a comprehensive resource of information that will help you get started improving your life - quickly and effectively!

Includes information on Dr. Phil McGraw, Anthony Robbins, Sylvia Browne, Dalai Lama, Laura Schlessinger, Dale Carnegie, Paulo Coehlo, Stephen Covey, Zig Ziglar, Wayne Dyer, Kahlil Gibran, Rick Warren, John Maxwell, Robert Kiyosaki, Carlos Castaneda, Robert Allen, John Gray, Iyanla Vanzant, Les Brown, Louise Hay, Brian Tracy, Mitch Albom, Eckhart Tolle, Og Mandino, Ken Blanchard, L. Ron Hubbard, Norman Vincent Peale, Dave Pelzer, Marianne Williamson, Napoleon Hill plus 70 More.

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