Handbook for the SpiritRichard Carlson, Benjamin Shield New World Library, 2011 M02 9 - 224 pages From bestselling editors Richard Carlson and Benjamin Shield, Handbook for the Spirit (formerly titled For the Love of God) features a wonderfully diverse collection of original spiritual writings by: A.H. Almaas · Rev. Michael Beckwith · Sue Bender · Jean Shinoda Bolen · The Dalai Lama · Barbara De Angelis · Wayne Dyer · Riane Eisler · Matthew Fox · Shakti Gawain · Joseph Goldstein · Andrew Harvey · Barbara Marx Hubbard · Rabbi Harold Kushner · Stephen Levine · Father William McNamara · Brooke Medicine Eagle · Howard Murphet · Hugh Prather · Anne Wilson Schaef · Marsha Sinetar · Huston Smith · Brother David Steindl-Rast · Mother Teresa · Thich Nhat Hanh |
Contents
1 | |
4 | |
7 | |
9 | |
12 | |
15 | |
What Is Your Purpose? | 17 |
KEEP ON KEEPING ON | 18 |
USE WORDS THAT WORK | 84 |
ENERGY PICKUP | 87 |
READY SET BREATHE | 89 |
Counting Your Breaths | 90 |
SILENT KILLER | 92 |
TAKE CHARGE OF YOUR HEALTH | 94 |
PLANT YOUR GARDEN | 97 |
STRESS AND ATTITUDE | 100 |
COMMITMENT | 21 |
What Motivates You? | 23 |
DEVELOPING A POSITIVE ATTITUDE | 25 |
AS A MAN THINKETH IN HIS HEART So Is HE | 27 |
PUT A LITTLE GRATITUDE IN YOUR ATTITUDE | 31 |
LOOK WHERE YOU WANT TO GO | 33 |
DO IT Now | 35 |
ACTION | 37 |
Matching Actions to Outcome | 38 |
USING OPPOSITES TO CHANGE HOW YOU FEEL | 39 |
MY IDEAL DAY | 42 |
Designing the Perfect Day | 43 |
CARPE DIEM | 44 |
What Do I Fear? | 45 |
GO FOR IT 45 | 46 |
THE WHY OF GOALS | 48 |
WHAT DO YOU REALLY WANT? | 50 |
Dream Big | 52 |
TIME FRAMES AND GOALS | 54 |
The When and Why of Your Goals | 55 |
TREASURE MAPPING | 57 |
Making a Treasure Map | 58 |
THE POWER OF AFFIRMATIONS | 59 |
Writing Your Affirmations | 61 |
ONE SMALL STEP | 63 |
GETTING INTO ACTION | 65 |
MAKE DECISIONS QUICKLY 65 | 67 |
RESULTS FLEXIBILITY AND ROLE MODELS | 70 |
THE POWER OF QUESTIONS | 73 |
Asking Yourself Questions | 75 |
QUESTIONS TO START YOUR DAY OFF RIGHT | 76 |
BECOME CURIOUS | 79 |
CHOOSE YOUR WORDS CAREFULLY | 81 |
THE STILL SMALL VOICE | 102 |
Simple Meditation | 104 |
FEELING DOWN? LOOK UP | 106 |
ONE LIFE TO LIVE | 108 |
DO WHAT YOU LOVE | 109 |
LOVE WHAT YOU DO III | 111 |
YES YOU ARE CREATIVE | 113 |
GOING WITH THE FLOW | 115 |
Letting Go | 117 |
PROBLEM SOLVING | 119 |
THE GIFT OF GIVING | 121 |
Compassionate Action | 124 |
FEEL THE FEAR | 125 |
ONGOING PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT | 131 |
LIVE YOUR DREAMS | 134 |
PROBLEMS ARE OPPORTUNITIES IN DISGUISE | 137 |
Solutions List | 138 |
ACCEPT WHAT IS | 140 |
CULTIVATING CREATIVITY | 143 |
BE TRUE TO YOUR WORD | 147 |
SEND THANKYOU NOTES | 149 |
BE ON TIME | 151 |
BECOME A COMPLIMENTER | 153 |
DO MORE IN LESS TIME | 155 |
Time Management | 156 |
CELEBRATE YOUR LIFE | 157 |
DONT APOLOGIZE FOR YOUR SUCCESS | 159 |
DONT LET YOUR POSSESSIONS OWN YOU | 163 |
BE A FRIEND | 166 |
CONCLUSION | 168 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 170 |
ABOUT THE AUTHOR | 173 |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
accept the things accomplish achieve affirmations answer become begin believe Benjamin Disraeli better brain breathing challenge choose commitment compliment Course in Miracles create creative daily desirable develop dreams Ernie everything experience fact fear feel focus focused following exercise give goals habit happen happier happy haps ideas imagine important Jack Lemmon Jim Donovan journal keep know the difference learn to accept lives look Louise Hay Mark Victor Hansen Maxwell Maltz meditation mind morning motivate move Norman Vincent Peale Novato outcome percent person positive problem questions Ralph Waldo Emerson realize relationship Remember result riences Serenity Prayer simple exercise situation someone spend spiritual stress stuck succeed success sure take action talk technique telling things you want Thomas Edison thoughts tions tithing Treasure Mapping walk Wayne Dyer wonderful word World Library write