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Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories about Being Good to Yourself
by Amy NewmarkSelf-care is not an act of selfishness, but a powerful commitment to looking out for yourself. You need to put yourself on your to-do list, too, make sure you have agency over your decisions and nurture your own well-being so you can better show up for yourself and others. In this book of true stories from people just like you, chosen from Chicken Soup for the Soul's library, discover how prioritizing your mental, emotional, and physical health can lead to a more balanced, fulfilled life, benefiting both you and those around you.Where are you on your to-do list? Are you even on it? This new collection of stories drawn from Chicken Soup for the Soul&’s library shows you how to prioritize your mental, emotional, and physical health. These practical tips, inspiring stories, and actionable ideas will help you lead a more balanced, fulfilling life, benefiting both you and the people closest to you. Self-care is not a luxury; it&’s an essential part of being a functioning human being. These 101 true, personal stories, shared with you by women and men from all walks of life, are arranged in 11 inspirational chapters: • &“No&” Is a Complete Sentence • Channel Your Inner Warrior • Take Back Your Power • Reclaim Your Calendar • Get Outside in Nature • Love Who You Are • Do What You Love • Find Your Fitness • You Come First • Make Me-Time • Treat Yourself
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories about Creating Your Best Life
by Amy Newmark Deborah NorvilleThese 101 true stories will inspire you to think positive to live a happier life.Everyone can use a little more positive thinking—to create an even better life. Your attitude is a powerful tool, and these stories from real people show you how to think yourself into a more fulfilling, happier life. You’ll read stories about: making every day count through mindfulness and thankfulness trying new things and stepping outside your comfort zone simple phrases that could change your life turning lemons to lemonade and finding the silver lining in every situation finding your inner strength and turning adversity into opportunity counting your blessings and using the power of gratitude rebooting your life and living with passion and purpose how volunteering and making a difference can turn your life around strategies that work for bringing joy back into your life techniques for managing cancer and other health challenges
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories about Forgiveness and Freedom
by Amy NewmarkDiscover the transformative power of "letting it go" in this insightful guide to forgiveness, where you'll learn how to release resentment, heal emotional wounds, and find lasting peace. These 101 true, personal stories, chosen from Chicken Soup for the Soul's library, offer the practical advice you need to embrace forgiveness as a path to emotional freedom and a more fulfilling life.You&’re only hurting yourself when you don&’t let go of those past wrongs. But how do you do it? These stories, selected from the Chicken Soup for the Soul library, will help you find your own path to freedom. People from all walks of life share how they used forgiveness to move forward—lighter, happier, and empowered to get back to living without carrying all that baggage. Free yourself from those past hurts, and learn how to shrug off new ones going forward. Forgiveness is an amazing tool that can transform your life in one second—just by deciding! These inspiring stories will teach you how to: • Put the Past in the Past • Understand Their Actions • Forgive Yourself • Let Compassion Heal You • Be Open to Family • Just Let Them... • Use the Power of Forgiveness • Move Forward after an Apology • Make an Ex-Spouse an Ex-Enemy • Liberate Yourself by Letting It Go • Make Marriage Work • Accept that Parents Aren't Perfect
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories about How Being Thankful Can Change Your Life
by Amy Newmark Deborah NorvilleThe power of gratitude can change your life! In this collection of 101 inspiring stories, people just like you share how they turned their lives around by seeing the silver linings, counting their blessings, and changing their perspective. Get inspired to become a thankful person!Scientific research has proven that being thankful improves your health, your cognitive function and your relationships. And you can learn to be a thankful person! Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Power of Gratitude is full of true, inspiring stories by people who have changed their lives for the better by actively practicing gratitude, by saying thanks, and by stopping and thinking about their blessings, even on a bad day.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories about How You Make a Difference
by Amy NewmarkTeachers inspire students every day, and this new collection provides some much-needed inspiration for these dedicated educators. With great stories about teaching from teachers and stories of thanks from students, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Inspiration for Teachers makes for a great teacher gift all year round!Teachers will love the book’s heartfelt, inspiring, and humorous stories from inside and outside the classroom. Stories from teachers and students about their favorite memories, lasting lessons, and unforgettable moments will uplift and encourage any educator.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories about Loving Yourself and Your Body
by Amy Newmark Natasha Stoynoff Emme AronsonBarbie comes in a curvy model now, Sports Illustrated features full-size swimsuit models, and fashion designers are focusing more on curvy women. There’s a healthy conversation going on now about body image and self-esteem, and Chicken Soup for the Soul is part of it, with this collection of 101 stories celebrating all the different body types that women have and how we can all be curvy and confident—fit and fabulous within the body types we were issued at birth!Supermodel EMME, the world’s first curvy supermodel, an advocate for women and a spokesperson for all the curvy and confident women out there, shares her own story and introduces us to women who have learned to be fit, happy, and confident about their bodies. These personal stories from 100 different women will leave you feeling empowered, beautiful, and loving your look. You’ll read stories about how women developed their confidence and dealt with societal and media pressures, about attitude adjustments and acceptance, and about being healthy and loving yourself just the way you are!
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories about Overcoming Life's Challenges
by Amy NewmarkA Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories about Random Acts of Kindness and Doing the Right Thing
by Amy NewmarkSmall gestures can make a big difference in someone’s day, even someone’s life. This collection of 101 uplifting, true stories will help you see the beauty in small, meaningful gestures and how such acts can make a difference in someone else’s life. From random acts of kindness to doing what’s right, this book shows how positive attitudes and good deeds can change the world.This book shines a bright light on the widespread goodwill in our world as everyday heroes demonstrate acts of kindness, compassion and commitment to others. The stories in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Random Acts of Kindness will uplift you, inspire you, and brighten your day.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories about Stepping Outside Your Comfort Zone
by Amy NewmarkTry new things, overcome your fears, and broaden your world. You&’ll feel empowered, emboldened and energized when you Just Say Yes!Just Say Yes! Say "YES" to what challenges you. Say "YES" to facing your fears. Say "YES" to reinventing yourself. Say "YES" to a more exciting and bigger world. Whether it&’s something little—like trying a new food—or something big—like traveling to a far away country alone —we feel empowered when we say YES. You can do it! And the entertaining, personal accounts in these 101 stories will give you motivation and inspiration you need. All you have to do is say "YES."
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories about Surviving and Thriving after Divorce
by Jack Canfield Mark Victor Hansen Patty HansenFilled with heartfelt, personal stories, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Divorce and Recovery provides support, inspiration, and humor on all the phases of divorce, including the initial shock of the decision, the logistics of living through it, self-discovery, and the new world of dating and even remarriage. Readers going through a divorce will find this book a great source of emotional support and a guide as they go through the process.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories about Trying New Things, Overcoming Fear and Broadening Your World
by Amy NewmarkTry new things, overcome your fears, and broaden your world. You&’ll feel empowered and energized when you get out of your comfort zone!Whether it&’s something little—like trying a new food—or something big—like flying to a faraway country—we feel empowered when we do something that challenges us. You can do it! John Shedd said, &“A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.&” Set sail from your safe harbor. Feel the wind, see new sights, and make your world bigger. The eleven chapters in this book will help you: 1. Reinvent Yourself 2. Face Your Fears 3. Believe in Yourself 4. Challenge Yourself 5. Try Something New 6. Be Daring 7. Follow Your Dreams 8. Go Far Away 9. Just Say Yes 10. Put Yourself Out There 11. Reach Out and Connect Chicken Soup for the Soul books are 100% made in the USA and each book includes stories from as diverse a group of writers as possible. Chicken Soup for the Soul solicits and publishes stories from the LGBTQ community and from people of all ethnicities, nationalities, and religions.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories about Trying New Things, Overcoming Fears, and Broadening Your World
by Amy NewmarkStepping outside your comfort zone is one of the best ways to feel younger, happier, and more confident. These 101 stories will inspire you to try new things, overcome your fears and broaden your world. When we try new things, we end up feeling energized and pleased with ourselves. There is tremendous power in saying "yes" to new things, new places, and new experiences. The authors of these stories explain how they did it and how good it made them feel, whether it was something as simple as trying a new food or something as life changing as starting a new career. You’ll be ready to shake up your own life after you read about their experiences.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories about What Makes Canada Great
by Amy NewmarkIt's Canada's 150th anniversary and a great time for these 101 stories about everything Canadian. These true personal stories are like love letters to this vast and beautuful country. You'll read about winter snow and summer cottages, hockey and national spirit, wilderness and wildlife, the cultural mosiac, that famous Canadian hospitality, and everything else that makes Canada unique.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories about What Makes Our Country Great
by Lee Woodruff Amy NewmarkIt's time for an antidote to all the negativity! You'll find that in this collection of 101 inspiring stories about what makes America great. From apple pie and baseball to our military heroes and first responders, from our vast and varied country to our energy and spirit, these stories will make you proud to be an American!We live in a great country, but we can forget that sometimes amid all the negativity that surrounds us. Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Spirit of America will uplift and inspire you with its true, personal stories about the many different things that make this country great. This book will make you proud to call America home!
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories about Why We Love Our Mothers
by Amy NewmarkEnjoy the best 101 stories from Chicken Soup's library on the celebration of mothers and motherhood. With heartwarming stories by mothers and their children of gratefulness, love, inspiration and even amusement, this book does what we so often fail to do - say "I Love You, Mom", making it a great gift not just for Mother's Day, but always.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories about the Force Behind the Forces
by Amy Newmark Miranda HopeLife for our service members and their families is full of sacrifice, and the 101 stories in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Military Families pay tribute to these heroes.Anyone in military life will find inspiration, support, and appreciation in this collection of personal and grateful stories about the important role our members of the armed forces and their families play in serving our great country.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories about the Joy of the Season (Chicken Soup For The Soul Ser.)
by NewmarkAnyone who loves this joyous time of year will love these heartwarming and entertaining stories of family bonding, holiday hijinks, community spirit, and family and religious traditions. A fantastic holiday gift and a great way to start the season!Christmas is a merry and joyful time of year, full of family, friends, and traditions. You’ll delight in reading these 101 holiday tales of inspiration, love, and wonder. Many will make you laugh out loud; others will make you tear up a little. And all the stories are “Santa safe” so they can keep the magic alive for the whole family!
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories about the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
by Amy NewmarkGet into the holiday spirit with these magical stories of family and friends… giving and sharing… joy and blessings!Prepare to be inspired by these magical tales of giving, gratitude, and kindness. You&’ll also pick up some creative ways to make your own holidays even more special, with new plans for family fun, gift ideas, and holiday activities. These 101 real-life personal stories are filled with the joy of the season. They&’ll leave you smiling and eager to share the holidays, from Thanksgiving to Hanukkah to Christmas and New Year&’s. We didn&’t forget the kids either. The stories in this collection are &“Santa safe,&” meaning that they keep the magic alive even for precocious readers. And your purchase will support Toys for Tots as well, creating miracles for children all over the U.S. Chicken Soup for the Soul books are 100% made in the USA and each book includes stories from as diverse a group of writers as possible. Chicken Soup for the Soul solicits and publishes stories from the LGBTQ community and from people of all ethnicities, nationalities, and religions.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories about the True Spirit of Our Country
by Amy NewmarkMore than ever, Americans are refocusing on what we are known for: kindness, tolerance and compassion. This is not a book about politics. This is a book about people — one at a time — doing what we do best. These 101 stories proudly serve as testimony that America is still a country filled with good people who volunteer in our communities, help people who need help, and pride ourselves on doing the right thing. Our huge and varied country is known for tolerance, energy, and spirit. We are proud of our inclusive and welcoming attitude, no matter our color, our country of origin, our sexual identity, or our religion. This is a book about hope and the true American spirit. It reminds us that a kind America is everyone’s kind of America.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories about the Wacky, Lovable People in Our Lives
by Amy NewmarkEveryone thinks their own family is crazy. In these 101 stories of crazy, embarassing, annoying and dysfunctional families, Chicken Soup for the Soul contributors humorously and lovingly share those special moments that have become cherished memories. Family. It's a cast of characters with whom we walk through life - complicated, crazy, annoying and sometimes embarrasing characters who we can't help but love. In these 101 stories, you'll read about those characters, the moments they've shared and the memories they've made. You'll nod in recognition, laugh out loud, and maybe even tear up a little as you see yourself and your own family in these stories of sometimes dysfunctional, but always loving, families.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories for Family Caregivers
by Amy NewmarkNavigating eldercare can be overwhelming, especially when dealing with dementia. You&’ll find what you need in these pages, with great advice from families who have been there, done that! These revealing stories from family caregivers—spouses, grown children and grandchildren—share the emotional support and practical tips that you need as you navigate the world of eldercare, especially when Alzheimer&’s or other dementias are part of it. You&’ll feel less alone and more empowered in your new role as you help your loved ones. Find the help you need in these stories about: • Joining your family member in his or her new reality • Understanding and accepting Alzheimer&’s and dementia • Tough choices—moving, driving, hiring help, finances • Independent living, assisted living, memory care, or staying home • Love, loss, romance and friendships • Self-care and perspective for the caregiver • Making your &“village&” and asking for help • Learning how to be patient and compassionate • Finding the humor and the blessings along the way • Strategies and tips that work for family caregivers Chicken Soup for the Soul books are 100% made in the USA and each book includes stories from as diverse a group of writers as possible. Chicken Soup for the Soul solicits and publishes stories from the LGBTQ community and from people of all ethnicities, nationalities, and religions.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories for Runners & Walkers to Get You Moving
by Amy Newmark Dean KarnazesWhether you want to get moving, or keep moving, you need inspiration. Novice walkers and seasoned runners alike will find that inspiration, and so much more, in these stories written by those who know that the toughest step to take in any walk or run is the first. Beginning an athletic pursuit like running or walking for fitness takes a good deal of motivation, determination, and inspiration, all of which can be found in these 101 real-life stories. Written by people who took that all-important, and elusive, first step, these stories will not only help readers get off the couch and get moving, but they’ll inspire even the most seasoned of athletes to keep moving. Coauthored by the famous ultramarathoner Dean Karnazes, who brings his own advice to readers, as well as stories from some of the best-known runners in the world.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories of Affirmation, Determination and Female Empowerment
by Amy NewmarkYou are unique —and that is your superpower. In these 101 stories of affirmation, determination and female empowerment, you&’ll find role models and advice to help you make the most of that power.This book takes you on a journey to find your own truth. Whether you&’re 18 or 80, you&’ll find your power in these stories from women who unselfishly share their personal lives with you—their successes and their failures, their insecurities and their epiphanies. You&’ll learn how they became comfortable in their own skins, found their identities, and set their goals—all while still being themselves. These stories were curated from thousands of submissions, to both entertain you and inspire you to be the best version of a unique person—you. Read about women who: • Spent time alone to rediscover themselves • Followed their passions and dreams in business, the arts, and sports • Mentored the girls and women coming up behind them • Prepared themselves to find love with the right mate • Juggled and came to grips with not really &“having it all&” • Spoke out against sexual harassment and discrimination • Made a new habit of stepping outside their comfort zones • Found their resilience and strength after death and divorce • Learned to build self-care and &“me time&” into their routines • Broke new ground in traditionally male careers
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories of Angels, Divine Intervention, Answered Prayers and Messages from Heaven
by Amy NewmarkMiracles, answered prayers, cases of divine intervention—they happen every day—strengthening our faith, giving us hope, and proving that good things do happen to good people!Miracles are all around us—we just have to look to see them. These powerful stories will deepen your faith and show you that good things do happen to good people. From guardian angels to divine messengers, from miraculous healing to messages from heaven, from mysterious dreams that come true to divine coincidence, you’ll be in awe as you read these 101 stories of true wonder and inspiration. These stories are written by real people—ordinary people who have had extraordinary experiences—who are just as surprised that these things happened to them as we are to read about them.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories of Caring and Compassion
by Amy NewmarkSmall gestures can make a big difference in someone’s day, even someone’s life. This collection of 101 uplifting, true stories, written by Canadians and for Canadians, will help you see the beauty in the small, meaningful gestures Canadians share with one another. From random acts of kindness to doing what’s right, this book shows how the positive attitudes and the good deeds of Canadians can not only change their country, but the world.This book shines a bright light on the widespread goodwill of the Canadian people as everyday heroes demonstrate acts of kindness, compassion and commitment to their fellow countrymen. The stories in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Canadian Acts of Kindness will uplift you, inspire you, and brighten your day.