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Author
Series
Hector's journeys volume 1
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
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"Once upon a time there was a young psychiatrist called Hector who was not very satisfied with himself. . . . " Hector is very good at treating patients in need of his help. But he can't do much for those who are simply dissatisfied with life, and that is beginning to depress him. When a patient tells him he looks in need of a vacation, Hector takes a trip around the world to learn what makes people happy-and sad. As he travels from Paris to China...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
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Drawing from her life experiences as a lifestyle guru, the author presents a guide to becoming a joyous, confident woman by breaking the cycle of negativity and burnout and pursuing a life of exuberance.
66) Life is fun
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
To be happy on earth, just follow Nancy Carlson's simple instructions.
Author
Language
English
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"The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Happiness Project discovers a surprising path to a life of more energy, creativity, and love: by tuning in to the five senses. For more than a decade, Gretchen Rubin had been studying happiness and human nature. Then, one day, a visit to her eye doctor made her realize that she'd been overlooking a key element of happiness: her five senses. She'd spent so much time stuck in her head that she'd allowed...
68) Pollyanna
Publisher
Walt Disney
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD)(approximately 134 min.) : sound, color, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Description
A young orphan brings sunshine into the lives of everyone she meets with her optimistic outlook on life.
69) The traveler
Author
Language
English
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Description
A charming fable that evokes a life lesson we would all do well to learn: living and loving are time well spent.
Once, there was a boy named Charlie. He had a pretty nice life ... but it wasn't perfect. So one day he packed up all his time-all his round, squishy years and square, mushy months, down to every itsy-bitsy second-in his suitcase and locked it up safe, said goodbye to his parents, and set off to find something better to spend his time...
Author
Language
English
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Description
The wonderfully original author of 'Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too' gives us a collection of touching and hilarious personal essays, stories, poems—accompanied by his trademark illustrations—covering topics such as mental health, happiness, and what it means to belong.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 54 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Can you build a business model around happiness? If you can deliver happiness to customers through exceptional customer service, from engaged employees who are inspired by a vision of higher purpose, the answer is yes. In this high-spirited talk, Tony Hsieh shares how Zappos fosters its unique culture, starting with hiring and retaining employees based on their commitment to its core values. If we get the culture right, Hsieh believes, everything...
Author
Publisher
Cham Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
377 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Book Description: At last, the way to become complete is here. Now we can live in the everlasting world of happiness. By discarding the fake within one's mind, one can live as the infinite, never changing universe, which is the true self. This book unveils the mystery of the human mind and teaches the ultimate solution to become liberated from the illusion of the false self and live forever as Truth. It gives all people hope to be free of pain and...
73) Happy!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 410L
Language
English
Description
"Grammy Award winner Pharrell Williams brings his beloved hit song to the youngest of readers in a blend of illustrations and photos of children celebrating what it means to be happy."--Book jacket front flap.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
144 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Explores ten aspects of Danish life that afford them high levels of happiness and fulfillment, including trust, education, freedom, equal opportunities, realism, respect, work-life balance, relationship with money, modesty, and gender equality.
75) Pollyanna
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
480L
Language
English
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Description
Unwanted and unloved, Pollyanna Whittier comes to her aunt's home without a warm welcome. Pollyanna's irrepressible spirits make punishments seem like treats and her cheerfulness brings happiness to her aunt and other members of the community.
76) Stone soup
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
560L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Three wise monks trick a poor,frightened community into finding happiness by teaching them the magic of generosity.
77) A happy day
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Katie Woo loves her life and lists the many reasons she is so happy.
Author
Language
English
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Description
Bring the profound benefits of meditation into the workplace
And discover how to improve all the positives of working life-such as accomplishment, creativity, teamwork-and mitigate the negatives, including stress, exhaustion, and the feeling of being overwhelmed and underappreciated.
Created by Sharon Salzberg, one of the foremost meditation teachers in the world, here is expert, easy-to-use guidance for cultivating mindfulness, compassion,...
80) I'm no philosopher, but I got thoughts: mini-meditations for saints, sinners, and the rest of us
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Language
English
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Aristotle. Socrates. Descartes. And now, Chenoweth. (How about some women, am I right?)
From television actress, Broadway star, and New York Times bestselling author Kristin Chenoweth comes I'm No Philosopher, But I Got Thoughts, an inspiring high-design, colorful book featuring philosophical-ish musings on connection, creativity, loss, love, and closure. You'll be inspired to develop your own life philosophies, as you journey through some of Kristin's...
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