“Befriend Yourself” by Kathryn Remati is a profound exploration into the transformative power of self-awareness, beautifully encapsulated in the author’s assertion that, “Self-awareness is the key to uncovering the truth of who you really are, and that truth is you are a being of love.” As I eagerly unwrapped the pages of this book, I found myself compelled to not just keep its wisdom to myself but to share it with others. Having recently purchased six copies as Christmas gifts, I am confident that this gem of a book holds the potential to be a meaningful and impactful present for loved ones.
Remati’s approach is refreshingly inclusive, catering to individuals at any stage of their life journey. The resounding message that it’s never too late to cultivate compassion towards oneself resonates throughout the book. The narrative skillfully guides readers toward the realization that the time for a more fulfilling life is now – a timely reminder that holds the potential to catalyze positive change.
What sets “Befriend Yourself” apart is Remati’s eloquent yet accessible language. Having delved into numerous books on self-growth and personal development, I found this one to be a valuable addition to the genre. The author’s ability to convey profound insights with clarity makes the book an engaging read for a wide audience.
Particularly noteworthy is the relevance of this book for those on a spiritual journey, grappling with the intricate nuances of radical self-acceptance. Remati delicately navigates these challenges, offering guidance that is not only insightful but also practical.
In conclusion, “Befriend Yourself” is a beacon of wisdom in the realm of self-help literature. Kathryn Remati has crafted a book that transcends the boundaries of traditional advice, making it a must-read, especially for those seeking profound insights on self-compassion and personal growth.
Your Erroneous Zones: Step-by-Step Advice for Escaping the Trap of Negative Thinking and Taking Control of Your Life
There’s a Spiritual Solution to Every Problem and Wisdom of the Ages, a positive and practical guide to breaking free from the trap of negative thinking and enjoying life to the fullest.
Tell Yourself a Better Lie
Our lives are defined by the stories we tell ourselves, but those stories aren’t always true. Narratives that are based on outdated or irrelevant information can run (or ruin) our lives for years, even if those stories are wildly different from the objective reality that formed them.
I Am Enough: Mark Your Mirror And Change Your Life
When you know that you are enough everyone around you will know that you are enough too. Your life will be so different and so much better when you can resonate your enoughness at a level that positively impacts your career, your relationships, and your happiness levels.
The War of Art
Internationally bestselling author of Last of the Amazons, Gates of Fire, and Tides of War, Steven Pressfield delivers a guide to inspire and support those who struggle to express their creativity. Pressfield believes that “resistance” is the greatest enemy, and he offers many unique and helpful ways to overcome it.
Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone
A timely and important new audiobook that challenges everything we think we know about cultivating true belonging in our communities, organizations, and culture, from the number one best-selling author of Rising Strong, Daring Greatly, and The Gifts of Imperfection.
The Energy Codes: The 7-Step System to Awaken Your Spirit, Heal Your Body, and Live Your Best Life
Transform your life with this revolutionary and accessible seven-step guide – grounded in energy medicine, neurobiology, and quantum physics – to awaken your true health and potential through energy healing.
Leave The Little Light On
Compelling, and at times tragic, Book 1 explores the themes of childhood trauma, family conflict, alcoholism, and teenage love. Despite the darkness, Athena struggles to follow the little light inside herself, guiding her to forgiveness, peace, redemption, and the ultimate prize, love.
The LOVE Prescription
Drs. John Gottman and Julie Schwartz Gottman are the world’s leading relationship scientists. For the past forty years, they have been studying love. They’ve gathered data on over three thousand couples, looking at everything from their body language to the way they converse to their stress hormone levels. Their goal: to identify the building blocks of love.
The Language of Loss: Poetry and Prose for Grieving and Celebrating the Love of Your Life
She yearned instead for words that acknowledged the reality of death, spoke about the sorrow and loneliness (and perhaps even guilt and anger), and might even point the way toward hope and healing. She found those words in the writings gathered here.
n Build the Life You Want, Arthur Oprah invite you to begin a journey toward greater happiness no matter how challenging your circumstances. Drawing on cutting-edge science and their years of helping people translate ideas into action, they show you how to improve your life right now instead of waiting for the outside world to change.
Laura Lentz’s popular 12-week STORYquest workshop in now available in an interactive workbook format, inspiring writers to create their own stories through stages of The Hero’s Journey. Laura’s proven experiential writing program uses examples from best selling and Pulitzer Prize winning literature to illustrate how stages of the journey show up in poetry and memoir.
Freeing the Turkeys, is the much anticipated collection of essays by Laura Lentz. Each essay has a poetic, musical quality, speaking directly to the soul, awakening a sleeping part of ourselves as we go through life facing physical and emotional challenges, losing people we love and celebrating with those who are beside us now.
Since Writing the Memoir came out in early 1997 it has sold roughly 80,000 copies and is consistently praised as “the best book on memoir out there.” It is thought-provoking, explanatory, and practical: each chapter ends with writing exercises. It covers everything from questions of truth and ethics to questions of craft and the crucial retrospective voice.
The Elements of Style, the classic style manual, now in a fourth edition. A new Foreword by Roger Angell reminds readers that the advice of Strunk & White is as valuable today as when it was first offered.This book’s unique tone, wit and charm have conveyed the principles of English style to millions of readers. Use the fourth edition of “the little book” to make a big impact with writing.
A Year Of Writing Dangerously. In this collection of anecdotes, lessons, quotes, and prompts, author and writing teacher Barbara Abercrombie provides a delightfully varied cornucopia of inspiration — nuts-and-bolts solutions, hand-holding commiseration, and epiphany-fueling insights from fellow writers, including Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners and Abercrombie’s students who have gone from paralyzed to published.
I Am Enough: Mark Your Mirror And Change Your Life
When you know that you are enough everyone around you will know that you are enough too. Your life will be so different and so much better when you can resonate your enoughness at a level that positively impacts your career, your relationships, and your happiness levels.
Tell Yourself a Better Lie
Our lives are defined by the stories we tell ourselves, but those stories aren’t always true. Narratives that are based on outdated or irrelevant information can run (or ruin) our lives for years, even if those stories are wildly different from the objective reality that formed them.
The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward
“No regrets.” You’ve heard people proclaim it as a philosophy of life. That’s nonsense, even dangerous, says Dan Pink. Everybody has regrets. They’re a fundamental part of our lives. And if we reckon with them in fresh and imaginative ways, we can enlist our regrets to make smarter decisions, perform better and deepen our sense of meaning and purpose.
Alana Fairchild is the Australian creative visionary, modern mystic and beloved author. Her diverse and original body of work includes over thirteen books, twenty oracle decks and thirty albums of sacred music and meditation.
I love the quality of these beautiful journals. They lay flat, the paper is beautiful and lightly lined. So easy to capture your words. they make lovely gifts! When you’ve completed one, they make a stately addition to your bookcase.
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