Personal Practice

Feel disconnected from your spouse or partner? Struggle to keep your relationship fresh? Worried that everything will end in heartbreak? It's easy to fall in love. The challenging part is keeping that spark alive while you and your partner deal with "the real world." Your relationship can often seem less urgent than the day-to-day emergencies that you deal with - your job, finances, children, and that to-do list full of chores. They all demand your immediate attention. So how do you find the time to nurture your love and intimacy?

When people think of scams, they often imagine dramatic heists or strangers tricking someone into wiring money overseas. But the truth is, cons come in many forms—and they aren’t always about money. You can be conned into giving away personal information, compromising your time, handing over control, or even entering relationships under false pretenses.

Your Inner Fire is the vital energy within you, the unseen force that gives life to your being. Perhaps because this energy can't be measured in a lab, many people live without any idea of its existence, or the importance of tending to it. In this groundbreaking book, best-selling author HeatherAsh Amara introduces you to the fundamentals of your Inner Fire, and explains how the four major aspects of your being - the mental, spiritual, emotional, and physical - all interact with this powerful energy.

In this book, you'll find the answers to put you in charge of your life. Based on L. Ron Hubbard's discoveries culled from decades of research, it's filled with practical tools that can be applied to improve every area of your life. The articles in this book contain Scientology basics for all parts of existence, answers to questions man has sought through the ages, answers you hoped could be found somewhere, answers that work.

Reclaim your sense of self and reclaim your life. From the author of The Codependency Recovery Plan, this audiobook is a comprehensive resource filled with research-based strategies and activities for people seeking to break out of their codependent patterns and reestablish boundaries. Based in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), these practical exercises are designed to help you set goals, challenge and replace negative thoughts, identify your triggers, manage conflicts, and reduce stress.

It begins with a deeply inspiring wish for the positive welfare of another person. Writer and social justice advocate Pierre Pradervand believes that making the conscious choice to bless every person or being around you can truly make the world a better place. In The Gentle Art of Blessing, Pradervand shows that the practice of blessing has the power to create more than just a momentary change. It unleashes tangible benefits throughout your entire life that can open the doors to a more peaceful world.

Do you feel like old wounds or trauma from your childhood keep showing up today? Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed with what to do about it and where to start? If so, this book will help you travel down a path of healing and have a new experience of yourself.

Chronic Niceness affects multitudes, causing severe anxiety and depression, crippling self-esteem, and undermining and destroying relationships. Anxious to Please reveals the primary psychological cause of Chronic Niceness: Anxious Attachment. Anxious Attachment drives the Nice Person to accommodate, acquiesce, and avoid conflict. Nice People take what they're given rather than asking for what they want, often sacrificing relationship, careers and their own integrity.

In the gentle rhythms of our daily lives, where the sacred Ho'oponopono prayer becomes a beacon of light guiding us toward clarity and peace, there lies a profound personal touch that I have woven into this ancient practice. It is my belief, born from years of heartfelt experience, that intertwining personal prayers with the traditional Ho'oponopono mantra not only enriches the cleansing process but also amplifies the soul's journey towards liberation and healing. "Whispers of Ho'oponopono: Prayers for the Soul" is an invitation to explore beyond the horizon of traditional Ho'oponopono ...

Are you a new hypnotist and would like a brief review of what you learned? Or maybe you are thinking of purchasing this book because you are interested in hypnosis but have not taken any training yet. It is my hope that you do take some training and add to the roster of excellent hypnotists already practicing. Maybe you have had some training and purchased this book for a review of some of the ideas you already learned. Turn to the section “Hypnosis: A Short Course” for a brief introduction to hypnosis. Have you been in practice for a while and want to master a new technique? Check out ...

Lisa Lister, bestselling author of Witch, invites you to meet your inner Source-ress with heavy emphasis on the word 'source' and join her on a quest through personal and collective mythos to return to the rhythmic and cyclic intelligence of your body, Mother Nature and the cosmos. Self Source-ery is a recognition that self-love is coming into relationship with the truth of who you are your inner landscape, your body and your connectivity to nature and the world around you.

Ya sea que hables como el padrino de la boda de tu amigo, dirijas una presentación de tu equipo en la próxima reunión de la junta directiva o hables ante una audiencia de gente ansiosa, este libro, Hablar en público: Habla como un profesional; Cómo destruir la ansiedad social, desarrollar la confianza en ti mismo, mejorar tus habilidades de persuasión y convertirte en un super presentador es justo lo que necesitas.

In this hope-filled approach to spiritual and personal growth, the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous are uniquely interpreted to speak to everyone seeking a freer and more God-centered life. This special rendering makes them relevant to those suffering from specific addictions - alcohol, drugs, gambling, food, sex, shopping - as well as the general addictions we wrestle with daily, such as anger, greed, and selfishness.

Using Eastern philosophy and Western clinical techniques, this book delivers five practices that are simple enough to be used by struggling couples outside the therapy office, yet sophisticated enough to repair the complicated issues couples face over the course of their relationship.

Prayer is an intensely personal communication that covers the range of human experience: From gratitude, worship, and celebration, to grief, affliction, and suffering. In How to Pray the Shaman’s Way, author José Luis Stevens offers an insightful guide to this universal, transformative practice, and explains how engaging in shamanic prayer can lead to deeper healing, a more grounded outlook on life, and an ever-expanding sense of connection with the natural world, our fellow human beings, and the divine universe.

This audiobook is written with two of my greatest strengths: practicality and compassion. You will feel seen and understood in this audiobook. I understand that all people have struggles, difficult emotions, and really damaging—even shameful—thoughts. That’s okay. These tools will help you. I am also highly skilled in guiding you through the skills with practical application. You will listen to clear, digestible explanations around how to elevate your mind and multiply your resilience.

In the vast and intricate tapestry of life, woven through the threads of career challenges, family dynamics, and the everyday maze of your journey, you've likely faced struggles. These challenges serve as the chisels that shape your understanding of existence. Your quest for knowledge may have been influenced by the wisdom gained from accomplished tasks in your life. Yet, in humility, you might recognize that the expanse of learning remains infinite, making your journey an enduring odyssey. Throughout your academic pursuits, you might have navigated various intricacies, undergoing ...

Thich Nhat Hanh says that when we relax, we “become calm water, and we will reflect reality as it is. If we’re not calm, the image we reflect will be distorted. When the image is distorted by our minds, it’s not the reality, and it causes lots of suffering.” Relaxation is essential for accessing the tranquility and joy that lead to increased personal well-being. How to Relax includes meditations you can do to help you achieve the benefits of relaxation.

What Really Matters chronicles the life transformations experienced by Dr. Karen Wyatt, her patients, and their family members during hospice care. This book of beautiful and uplifting stories about the lessons learned from the dying is also a guidebook for those who are feeling lost or hopeless about their lives in this contemporary world.

The rewards of mindfulness practice are well proven: reduced stress, improved concentration, and an overall sense of well-being. But those benefits are just the beginning. Mindfulness in action - mindfulness applied throughout life - can help us work more effectively with life's challenges, expanding our appreciation and potential for creative engagement.