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Elevate Your Life Books
Life in General
First Things First: To Live, to Love, to Learn, to Leave a Legacy
by Steven R. Covey
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What to Say When You Talk to Your Self
by Shad Helmstetter
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Building A Strong Personal Foundation
Awaken the Giant Within: How to Take Immediate Control of Your Destiny
by Anthony Robbins (I love the chapter on Values)
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Now, Discover Your Strengths
by Marcus Buckingham & Donald O. Clifton PHD
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Success Without College
by John Murphy
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Something More: Excavating Your Authentic Self (geared to women)
by Sarah Ban Breathnach
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You Can Heal Your Life 101
by Louise Hay
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Why People Don't Heal and How They Can
by Caroline Myss
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Who Moved My Cheese?: An Amazing Way to Deal With Change in Your Work and in Your Life
by Spencer Johnson
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The Seat of the Soul
by Gary Zukav
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Take Time for Your Life : A Personal Coach's Seven-Step Program for Creating the Life You Want
by Cheryl Richardson
In my opinion, this is the best of all the self-coaching books
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Take Yourself to the Top: The Secrets of America's #1 Career Coach
Laura Berman Fortgang
by Another great self-coaching book
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How High Can You Bounce? Turning Your Setbacks Into Comebacks
by Roger Crawford
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Emotional Intelligence
by Daniel Goleman, Dalai Lama
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Following Through: a Revolutionary New Model For Finishing Whatever You Start
by Steve Levinson, Pete C. Greider
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Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-Term Fulfillment
by George Leonard
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Spiritually-based Books
A Course in Miracles
by Foundation for Inner Peace
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Anatomy of the Spirit: The Seven Stages of Power and Healing
by Caroline Myss
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Manifesting Your Destiny: The Nine Spiritual Principles for Getting Everything You Want
by Wayne W. Dyer
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The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom: A Toltec Wisdom Book
by Miguel Ruiz, Don Miguel Ruiz
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Setting Your Heart on Fire
by Raphael Cushnir
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One Day My Soul Just Opened Up: 40 Days and 40 Nights Towards Spiritual Strength and Personal Growth
by Iyanla Vanzant
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Celestine Prophecy: An Adventure
by James Redfield
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Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue
by Neale Donald Walsch
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10 Secrets for Success and Inner Peace
by Dr. Wayne Dyer
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Chop Wood, Carry Water: A Guide to Finding Spiritual Fulfillment in Everyday Life
by Rick Fields (Editor), Peggy Taylor, Rex Weyler
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Relationships & Boundaries
Love is Letting Go of Fear
by Gerald G. Jampolsky
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Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy
by Dr. David Burns (If you're feeling "down about your life" this is an excellent book to read)
Other authors of similar type books are Aaron T. Beck, Gary Emery, James Campbell.
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Getting Love Right: Learning the Choices of Healthy Intimacy
by Terry Gorski
One of my favorite relationship books. Really explains the different levels of relationships.
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Are You the One for Me/Real Moments: Real Moments
by Barbara De Angelis
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Getting the Love You Want: A Guide For Couples
by Harville Hendrix
He also wrote a book for singles, too.
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I Thought We'd Never Speak Again
by Laura Davis
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How to Win Friends and Influence People
by Dale Carnegie, Dorothy Carnegie (Editor), Arthur R. Pell (Editor)
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Boundaries: When to Say Yes When to Say No - Workbook
by Cloud and Townsend
Information
A boundaries book with a light Christian slant. If you're feeling guilty when you set boundaries, this is the book for you.
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Boundaries: Where You End and I Begin
by Anne Katherine
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Inspirational Picture Books
It's Never Too Late To Have a Happy Childhood & Inspirations for Adult Children
by Claudia Black
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Home Is Where The Heart Is
by Thomas Kinkade
Visit Thomas Kinkade's Web Site.
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Elf-help Series Abby Press
Small, great pictures to color. Book topics are on life issues.
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Teen Books
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens: The Ultimate Teenage Success Guide
Sean Covey
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Teens Can Make It Happen: Nine Steps for Success
Stedman Graham
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Recovery Books
Daily Affirmation Books
Daily Affirmations for Adult Children of Alcoholics
by Rokelle Lerner
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Affirmations for Forgiving & Moving On
by Tian Dayton
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Affirmations for the Inner Child
by Rokelle Lerner
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The Language of Letting Go
by Melody Beattie
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Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort and Joy
by Sarah Ban Breathnach
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Other Authors: The authors listed on this page have many recovery books.
Some of the many authors to check out are: Pia Melody, John C. Friel, Linda Friel, Charles L. Whitfield, Terry Kellogg, Sharon Wegschieder Cruse, and Robert Burney.
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12 Steps
The 12 Steps: A Way Out: A Spiritual Process for Healing Damaged Emotions Workbook
by Friends In Recovery
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Artists Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity
by Julia Cameron
If you're wondering where your creativity went or think you're not creative, read/do this workbook
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Codependents' Guide to the 12 Steps
by Melody Bettie
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Understanding Adult Children - Recovering You Books
It Will Never Happen To Me: Growing Up With Addiction As Youngsters, Adolescents, Adults
by Claudia Black
The best book for children or grandchildren of alcoholics. It used to be called
the "Green Book" because it had a dark green cover. This was the first book ever written on the concept of Adult Children of Alcoholics and it is kept updated. |
Bradshaw on The Family: A New Way of Creating Solid-Self Esteem
by John Bradshaw (looking at your past, to see your present)
John's books are great, however they're not very easy to read for beginners to recovery He pulls information from all sources of therapy to write his books, so they are very comprehensive. I prefer his cassettes/videos, then read the book. Visit his web site for a complete list then compare prices. www.bradshawcassettes.com
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