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The Power of Yes!: 101 Stories about Adventure, Change and Positive Thinking
Try new things, overcome your fears, and broaden your world. You’ll feel empowered and energized when you use the power of YES!
Saying YES gives you power—the power to make your life more exciting and your world bigger. So, do things that challenge you. Face your fears. And don’t be afraid to reinvent yourself. You’ll be inspired to make your own to-do list when you read these stories from regular people who used the power of saying “yes” to improve their lives. Find the motivation you need in the entertaining, personal accounts in these 101 stories.
Angels and Miracles: 101 Inspirational Stories about Hope, Answered Prayers, and Divine Intervention
These 101 true personal stories of angels, miracles, answered prayers, and faith in action will amaze you. Good things do happen to good people!
Miracles happen every day to people from all walks of life. And angels are among us if we are open to seeing them and accepting their help. You’ll be inspired, awed and comforted by these 101 stories, including:
The woman told by a voice in her car to listen to the radio, who goes on to win the radio station’s nationwide contest for a cruise and $25,000
The pastor who lost her ability to speak after tongue cancer but then defied all the doctors by singing hymns beautifully in church
The four-year-old girl who drew a perfect anatomical heart with crayons even though she didn’t know her grandpa was having heart surgery
The three siblings who had the exact same dream, down to every detail, about visiting a beautiful, mystical land the night their mother died
The stranger who disappeared after opening a stuck car door and guiding a driver through the flames after the firefighters couldn’t get her out
The woman whose deceased grandmother’s voice told her to move her baby seconds before a tree fell into the house right where he was sleeping
The father who felt unexplainably compelled to change his plans and take the wrong way home, leading him to his daughter’s car
Home Sweet Home: 101 Stories about Hearth, Happiness, and Hard Work
Your home is your haven—and often your favorite place. These stories will entertain and inspire you, whether your home is an apartment, a house, or a condo.
This collection of 101 stories is a great gift for a first-time buyer, a downsizer, a new neighbor, or a remodeler. Give yourself some “me time” with these chapters about:
On the Move — the joy, adventure, and excitement of moving
Buying and Selling — house hunting, moving on, and making deals
Dreams Can ComeTrue — amazing stories of hope and happiness
Remodeling, Redecorating, Repairing — hard work that’s worth it!
Through the Generations — history, perspective, and kindness
You CAN Go Home Again — visiting your old home & finding yourself
Unwanted Guests — adventures with animals… and houseguests!
Do-It-Yourself Disasters — you’ll love these funny confessions
Downsizing and Retiring — the joy of simplicity …and better weather!
What Makes a Home — what really matters inside those four walls
Think Positive for Kids: 101 Stories about Good Decisions, Self-Esteem, and Positive Thinking
Child advocate Kevin Sorbo, of Hercules, teams with Chicken Soup for the Soul in this collection of positive and uplifting stories—great lessons and inspiration for kids and their parents!
Start a conversation with your child! Share these stories about values, gratitude, good decisions, and having the courage to do the right thing. It’s a great way to learn what’s important to your child, and to help a child learn from the examples of others. You’ll read stories about:
Being responsible
Trying something new
Making real friends
Doing the right thing
Developing self-esteem
Handling bullies and cliques
Appreciating your family
Making good choices
Being grateful
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