books about: yourself     books:       Emotional Freedom: Liberate Yourself from Negative Emotions and Transform Your Life144 reviews Judith Orloff Harmony, 2009 Don't go without this powerful tool for your life and the world What if we could learn to liberate ourselves from stressful emotions and develop hope, compassion and courage? Dr. Orloff provides a roadmap for those who are discouraged, angry or overwhelmed--and for those who are in good emotional health but want to feel even better. According to Dr. Orloff, each day presents opportunities for us to be heroes in our own lives: to turn away from negativity, ...             Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself192 reviews Melody Beattie Hazelden, 1992 This book has helped me change my life One of the most helpful, well written "self help" books on the market. I would highly recommend it and easily give it a 5 star rating.             Black & Decker Complete Photo Guide to Home Repair: with 350 Projects and 2000 Photos70 reviews Editors of creative Publishing Creative Publishing international, 2008 Great book I Searched a lot for the right DIY book and this was the best option I found. I liked the pictures and the advice. I thought it very thorough. Of coruse things don't always go as easy or smooth as discussed in the book, but that is hardly the book's fault.             The Mindful Way through Depression: Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness58 reviews Mark Williams, John Teasdale, ... The Guilford Press, 2007 The only one that actually helped I have suffered depression for years. I have been to five "shrinks", been placed on three different medications (not at the same time, of course) to treat the depression and all to no effect. I have read other books on depression but this one is the only one that is actually making a noticeable and positive change in my life. Simply put, the approach works. It takes effort (which is extremely ...             Teach Yourself VISUALLY Jewelry Making & Beading (Teach Yourself VISUALLY Consumer)44 reviews Chris Franchetti Michaels Visual, 2007 the very best teaching guide what an incredible book! I have been making jewelry for a year now and have bought many books and this is by far the best one yet,great upclose pictures             Cook Yourself Thin: Skinny Meals You Can Make in Minutes153 reviews Lifetime Television Voice, 2009 Good Cookbook I enjoyed watching the TV show and the cook book has pretty much the same recipes as the show, however I wanted to get the book to have them in a handy reference for when I'm cooking. I noticed that someone wrote that you can print them online for free, but I personally wanted the book and I am very happy with it. The recipes are pretty easy to follow and taste great. My family and I have ...             Show Me How: 500 Things You Should Know Instructions for Life From the Everyday to the Exotic112 reviews Lauren Smith, Derek Fagerstrom Collins Design, 2008 A fun little infographics book Well, it's certainly not the manual for life, but it does have quite a large selection of different step-by-step graphical instructions. The illustrations are clear and consistent throughout the book, and it's a lot of fun to sit around and flip through. I can imagine it might be helpful for the more visual learners among us, and maybe younger folk as well. There are a good number of funny ...             The Encyclopedia of Country Living152 reviews Carla Emery Sasquatch Books, 2008 A Lifetime Of Home Spun Facts, Humor, Lore, And Love I bought the new and updated Encyclopedia of Country Living, (ECL) by Carla Emery about a year ago at a local book store. This book simply put is a total outline of just about every aspect of country living that one could possibly surmise. Whether it is a recipe for dandelion wine, or the basics of a home made out house you are in the need for, or just curious about, you will find it talked ...             Diary of a Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book89 reviews Jeff Kinney Amulet Books, 2008 My son loves this book! and the whole series I purchased this book for my son; it arrived promptly and he was thrilled. He's been carrying it around ever since. Oh, with a pencil, too, so that he can "Do It Himself" Can't wait for the next book, I've already got it on pre-order!             The Backyard Homestead: Produce all the food you need on just a quarter acre!30 reviews Storey Publishing, LLC, 2009 An Excellent Introduction I'm already planning my 2010 garden, with the aim of getting back into gardening after a four year hiatus. Many of my neighbors are planting their first gardens and still others are incorporating small animals like chickens and goats into their yards. And no, I don't live in the country. I live in the suburbs. So when I saw The Backyard Homestead by Carleen Madigan, I was excited. The premise ...             Country Wisdom & Know-How51 reviews The Editors of Storey Publishing's Country Wisdom Boards Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2004 Must Have This book is a "must have" for everyone. Tons of lost and forgotten information that is still useful today. One of the best reference books i own. Very glad to have it!             Stand Up for Yourself and Your Friends: Dealing with Bullies and Bossiness and Finding a Better Way3 reviews Patti Kelley Criswell Amer Girl, 2009 Great book, not just for bullies or bullied I also bought this book for and read it with my 6-year old, and it was written in simple enough language for her to understand and appreciate. I found many of the definitions in the book useful, not just for her 'mean girl issues' (and we have many) but also for everyday. The book defines bullying as pretty much any behavior that's intended to make you feel bad, tattling as talk that's intended ...             Make Every Man Want You: How to Be So Irresistible You'll Barely Keep from Dating Yourself!69 reviews Marie Forleo McGraw-Hill, 2008 Amazing dating guide! THis is the perfect book for any gal out there who wants to date better men. It's about self confidence (of course) but also about overcoming fears--actually getting out there and getting to it. A great book! I will definitely be recommending this one to friends. Another recommend: Attract Men Like Bees to Honey: The Magic Formula For Putting Him Under Your Spell             Back to Basics: A Complete Guide to Traditional Skills, Third Edition89 reviews Skyhorse Publishing, 2008 Outstanding Book Hats off to the editors and publisher of this awesome collection of more traditional skills, some of which are fast fading into memory! The book begins with locating and fashioning the home itself, detailing how to dig footers and a well, raise a log home, build a fireplace and moves on to gardening and pruning. The reader is also instructed in obtaining and maintaining food sources, such as ...             The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself (New Harbinger/Noetic Books) (co-published with the ...73 reviews Michael A. Singer New Harbinger Publications/ Noetic Books, 2007 great book this is a very well written and inspiring book. The language is plain and simple and the examples are perfect. It got me meditating again!             Aftershock: Protect Yourself and Profit in the Next Global Financial Meltdown5 reviews David Wiedemer, Robert Wiedemer, ... Wiley, 2009 AFTERSHOCK - Failure to read could harm your financial health! I had the opportunity to meet Bob and Dave Wiedemer back in May 09 as a result of some business I was conducting. At that time they were hard at work on AFTERSHOCK - their second book. They gave me a copy of their original book - America's Bubble Economy. As soon as I read it, I was sold on their vision and philosophy of the markets. In fact I wished I had found the book back in March of 08. ...             The Little Book of Safe Money: How to Conquer Killer Markets, Con Artists, and Yourself (Little Books. Big ...1 review Jason Zweig Wiley, 2009 Excellent despite "thou shalt" language gimmick Excellent. The biblical "thou shalt" and "thou shalt not" language make it almost unreadable but the content is so good I kept reading. I especially like the details backing up every point. All the guidance is carefully argued and backed up. The footnoted stories are fascinating, like the details about the Madoff victims and their SPIC claims. Except for the religious language gimmick, this ...             Organize Now!: A Week By Week Guide To Simplify Your Space And Your Life14 reviews Jennifer Berry North Light Books, 2008 EASY AND THOROUGH This book is amazing! I'm already pretty organized, so I found that I am already doing some of the suggestions, but there are also a lot of tips I didn't think of. This book is great for anyone - from the highly disorganized, to those of us who are compulsive about it. It provides an easy, structured format, but it is loose enough that you can pick and choose what will work for you.             How Your House Works: A Visual Guide to Understanding & Maintaining Your Home24 reviews Charlie Wing R.S. Means Company, 2007 11 yo loves it! My 11yo son loves this book. He is a visual learner and very curious about how everything works.             Martha Stewart's Homekeeping Handbook: The Essential Guide to Caring for Everything in Your Home169 reviews Martha Stewart Clarkson Potter, 2006 Big book to a clean house. This is a seriously big book. It's well over 700pgs and is filled with every cleaning scenerio imaginable. The only negative I could think of was that some of the more basic infomation about cleaning might just get lost. But Martha Stewart is nothing if not thorough. So, to me, this is a must have in order to get that clean house. I highly recommend this one. 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