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Publisher
Ryan Hunt
Pub. Date
[2018].
Language
English
Description
"Every year hundreds of young recruits join the US Marine Corps. When they arrive for basic training they are soft, unfit and mentally weak. The recruit will have no idea what real discipline means. Up to that point, he has lived a life of weakness. He has given into all his natural impulses and has feasted on junk food, surfed the internet and generally lived far under his potential. Very soon he will be thrown into a cauldron of discipline. He will...
Author
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Even though the ancient stoics and Spartans lived a long time ago, they had startling insights into the human condition which have lasted until this day. And if you're reading this, I know you probably want more from life. There is a lot to learn from stoicism and the ancient Spartans"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
GD Media
Pub. Date
[2020].
Language
English
Description
By showing how simply changing your thinking can produce dramatic changes, Dr. Murphy demonstrates that the strength of the unconscious mind is almost limitless. By focusing your mental will, you can achieve professional success, build wealth, strengthen personal and professional relationships, build your self-confidence, and even bring about changes to your physical wellbeing -- all through the power of the mind. With practical and approachable lessons,...
5) The good news about bad behavior: why kids are less disciplined than ever--and what to do about it
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Parents often take the blame for their child's misbehavior, but this obscures a broader trend: in our modern, highly connected age, children have less self-control than ever. Contemporary kids need to learn independence and responsibility, yet our old ideas of punishments and rewards are preventing this from happening. Lewis offers a new theory of discipline that centers on learning the art of self-control. She shows that, if we trust our children...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The more we seek happiness, the more elusive it becomes. The Fun Habit shows readers that fun, unlike happiness, is an action you can take almost anywhere, anytime. Fun is connected to behavior and habits rather than goals, which means it's possible to get more fun into your life with intention. Whether you're a frustrated happiness-seeker looking for a new approach, a success-oriented hustler trying to balance work with a fulfilling life, or someone...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Being a parent is one of the most rewarding experiences in life, but every family faces challenges that can be frustrating and overwhelming. For more than twenty-five years, internationally renowned clinical psychologist Thomas W. Phelan's 1-2-3 Magic has helped millions of parents, teachers, and caregivers raise independent, emotionally intelligent children and build happier, healthier families-all through an easy-to-understand program that you'll...
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English
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Discover the latest scientific evidence for the potent and revitalizing value of fun and how to make having fun a habitual and authentic part of your daily life with "this well-researched and impressive guide" (BookPage).
Doesn't it seem that the more we seek happiness, the more elusive it becomes?
There is an easy fix: fun is an action you can take here and now, practically anywhere, anytime. Through research...
Doesn't it seem that the more we seek happiness, the more elusive it becomes?
There is an easy fix: fun is an action you can take here and now, practically anywhere, anytime. Through research...
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Language
English
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"This positive parenting guide will help you understand how children develop and how discipline shapes not only your child's behavior but their overall health and well-being. With your child's developmental stages in mind, you'll be empowered to create a family discipline plan that manages misbehavior and encourages positive behavior. High Five Discipline is packed with developmentally appropriate strategies to tame tantrums, stop sibling squabbles,...
Author
Publisher
Future Horizons Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Every parent has experienced behavior challenges with their children. This book applies a whole- person perspective toward behavior management that connects across home, school, and community. It describes the functions of behavior from both the adult and child's perspective and offers simple, effective evidence-based strategies for creating behavior plans that work." -- Amazon.com
Author
Series
Sports for the soul volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Discover the five inner beliefs shared by the world's greatest achievers. If you want to take control of your life and achieve your biggest dreams, you must develop a warrior mindset. This book will show you how to stop thinking like a victim and start thinking like a warrior. The five inner beliefs revealed in this book will empower you to take control of your life and overcome any obstacle that stands in your way.
16) Gentle discipline: using emotional connection -- not punishment -- to raise confident, capable kids
Author
Publisher
TarcherPerigee
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Discipline is an essential part of raising happy and successful kids, but as more and more parents are discovering, conventional approaches often don't work and can even lead to more frustration, resentment, power struggles, and shame. In this inspiring and practical guide, popular parenting expert Sarah Ockwell-Smith debunks common myths about punishments, rewards, the 'naughty step,' and more, and presents practical, connection-based techniques...
Author
Publisher
Plume
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
When children and teenagers are at their best, it is easy to enjoy them, teach them, live with them and appreciate them. However, when they are defiant, argumentative or withdrawn, it is easy to get wound up, to argue back, threaten, nag and shout. If this sounds like the situation in your house, then Calmer, Easier, Happier Parenting is for you.
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English
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Your worst days are never so bad that you are beyond the reach of God's grace. And your best days are never so good that you are beyond the need of God's grace. We know we need grace. Without it we'd never come to Christ in the first place. But being a Christian is more than just coming to Christ. It's about growing and becoming more like Jesus -- it's about pursuing holiness. The pursuit of holiness is hard work, and that's where we turn from grace...
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English
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Disciplines Of A Godly Man has been speaking to the hearts of men for the past 10 years, and it continues to be timeless in its message. Using engaging illustrations, scriptural wisdom, practical suggestions, and study questions, Kent Hughes offers a frank biblical discussion on major areas of Christian manhood: family, godliness, leadership, ministry and more. Called 'an inspiring and practical guide for men who seek to reflect God's glory in their...
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