Sentences with phrase «practical book by»

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Pennell recommends reading «Buddha's Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love and Wisdom,» by Rick Hanson, and books by the Vietnamese monk Thich Nhat Hanh.

«Now, in this special edition of the classic investment book, The Alchemy of Finance, Soros presents a theoretical and practical account of current financial trends and a new paradigm by which to understand the financial market today.

In an essay in Five Good Ideas: Practical Strategies for Non-Profit Success, a 2011 book edited by the Maytree Foundation's Alan Broadbent and Ratna Omidvar, Saul instructed his fellow non-profit leaders to «embrace your inner entrepreneur.»

We maintain a list of recommended books about leadership and inspiration, including The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom, by Don Miguel Ruiz, and Steve Jobs, by Walter Isaacson.

Solution Selling: Creating Buyers in Different Selling Markets (McGraw - Hill, 800-262-7429, 1995, $ 27.50), by Michael T. Bosworth, is arguably the most practical of these books.

A Book of Practical Counsel by Benjamin Graham

Named by The Globe and Mail as one of 2014's best business books, Overworked and Overwhelmed: The Mindfulness Alternative offers the practical framework and insights busy professionals need to lead and live at their best.

By Jason Zweig So we write 2,000 books on how Buffett sizes up management teams when the biggest and most practical takeaway from his success is, «Start investing when you're in third grade.»

As a newbie, but serious, investor facing an extremely expensive market in Vancouver, Canada, this engaging book provides a practical step - by - step roadmap for building passive income from real estate and stocks.

He is the author and presenter of Warren Buffett Wealth: Principles and Practical Methods Used by the World's Greatest Investor [Wiley (book) and Nightingale (audio)-RSB-.

This book is well worth reading by both financial industry insiders and potential clients since Chris Turnbull, a portfolio manager at TheIndexHouse uses the principles and approaches described in the book, showing a practical way to deliver the high value components of what clients need.

The book's strength lies in its practical advice on how to tear down obstacles to private charities (like our church's current struggle with HUD) and its sensible counsel on the kind of tough - minded compassion needed by people like Kenneth's mom.

And yet, as often happens, Jesus» advice is also based on common sense — the sort of down - to - earth, practical wisdom that is dispensed today by people like Ann Landers and Abigail Van Buren, and that fills the Old Testament book of Proverbs.

Practical Christianity: Read the book «The Cost of Discipleship» by pastor Dr. Dietrich Bonhoeffer.

Imagine: How Creativity Works by Jonah Lehrer — I expected this book about the science behind creativity to be informative, but I never expected it to be so practical.

As the Benedictus Trust website explains: «In his book The Idea of a University Bl John Henry Cardinal Newman asserts that the primary purpose of a university should be to teach theoretical knowledge, following the distinction made by Aristotle in the first book of the Nicomachean Ethics between moral and intellectual virtues; the moral life concerned with practical knowledge and the intellectual life primarily concerned with theoretical knowledge — that is, «knowledge for the sake of itself».

Bonhoeffer's popular book Life Together deals with the practical relations of the church's life in Christ, including his concept of Christian community; how the community should worship by always including scripture, hymns and prayer both individual and common; personal worship that includes meditation, prayer and intercession; the problems of the church that require learning control of the tongue, meekness, listening, forbearing and proclaming.

A practical & illuminating guide to each book of the Bible by Peter Kreeft, Ignatius Press available from Family Publications, 328pp, # 11.50 If you're anything like me you probably don't have any friends.

Dear OneTrueKinsman, I've read some books by and on Mother Teresa and I know she could be quite «practical» or shrewd in her fundraising, which I've mentioned already.

He was practical and always wanted to do things by the book.

Based on Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T. S. Eliot, the...

Another choice for practical money management in particular is The Money Book for the Young, Fabulous, and Broke by Suze Orman.

This is why it really could help Violet and her generation if more social conservatives, Porchers, dorm supervisors, student - activity administrators, school boards, and especially more Christian youth leaders, would consider the very practical sort of advice available in my second - favorite self - help book, The Jane Austen Guide to Happily Ever After, by Elizabeth Kantor.

The Bible is a book which includes * some * history of primitive Hebrew culture, and * some * good, practical, advice for beneficial human behavior (advice which can be gleaned in other places and by other means, btw); but mostly it is a compilation of ancient Middle Eastern historical fiction, myth, legend, superst.ition and fantasy.

The writer has leapt from his angulum, and is behaving as the Old Testament prophets behaved when denouncing the evils of their times, though herein the quiet and clear, practical sentences of western man: «If this is not done, someone may rise, and, by means of publications, silence those preachers and refute the little book.

You do realize the practical problems of having a book «written by God» right?

Here, after years of neglect and such awful books as Weaving the Web, Icons and Here I Am all backed by the Catholic educational establishment, we have had an encouraging sign with the publication by the Bishop of Lancaster of his inspired document, spiritual and practical, on Catholic education and schools.

When I received my copy and took a scan from cover to cover, I was immediately blown away by the way this book kindly invites the reader to be both spontaneous and practical in the kitchen by working with the ingredients that are already on hand.

Other popular recipe books include the «Tamales Cookbook» by Mark Miller, «The Essential Cuisines of Mexico» by Diana Kennedy, «Quick - n - Easy Mexican Recipes» by Susan Bollin, «Mexican Desserts and Drinks» by Socorro Munoz Kimble and Irma Serrano Noriega, «Passionately Mexican — La Costena's collection of recipes» by Maru Rangel and «The Practical Encyclopedia of Mexican Cooking» by Jane Milton.

The Main Street Vegan Academy Cookbook by Victoria Moran and JL Fields is a great book with over 100 delicious recipes and with lots of practical advices all - round veganism.

Your At Home book is by far the most accessible, practical, yet creative and inspiring cookbook I've come across in a while.

As you can guess from the foregoing description, Lunch Money is meant to be a highly practical resource for managers of school food services departments, and it is they, not lay readers, who are addressed directly by the author in this book.

By presenting the benefits and challenges, debunking the myths, giving practical tips on communication between the two households, and providing concrete tools to aid in creating co-parenting plans, this book steers parents past their personal feelings toward a successful resolution that is in everyone's best interest.

Siblings Without Rivalry: How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too by Adele Faber This wise, groundbreaking book gives parents the practical tools they need to cope with conflict, encourage cooperation, reduce competition, and make it possible for children to experience the joys of their special relationship.

And third, Asha and I are leading a session called «Minimalize» Your Workflow: Practical Steps for Enjoying Your Blogging More By Doing Less and also doing a book signing for Minimalist Parenting at the conference.

I think the book can be improved greatly by some practical answers other than maybe your child is not ready.

Positive Discipline: The First Three Years, by Dr Jane Nelsen A book full of practical tips how to handle feeding, sleeping and tantrums without using time out.

ENJOY SUCCESSFUL PARENTING Roger McIntire This full - length tape, based on the book of the same title, offers practical strategies to help parents create an enjoyable atmosphere in their family by sending the right messages to their children.

Two other ages and stages books that I like that I think do a good job of blending philosophy with practical pointers are The Baby Book: Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby from Birth to Age Two (Revised and Updated Edition) by William and Martha Sears (you knew that would show up here, didn't you?!)

Written by best - selling parenting and children's book author and mother of six, L.R.Knost, «The Gentle Parent: Positive, Practical, Effective Discipline» provides parents with the tools they need to implement the Three C's of gentle discipline — Connection, Communication, and Cooperation — to create a peaceful home and a healthy parent / child relationship.

Each activity in the book provides step by step instructions for introducing your child to practical, beautiful, and engaging activities.

Written by best - selling parenting and children's book author and mother of six, L.R.Knost, «Whispers Through Time: Communication Through the Ages and Stages of Childhood» is a rethinking of mainstream parenting's perception of normal childhood behaviors coupled with simple, practical approaches to parent / child communication at each stage of development from tots to teens.

A new book by journalist Paul Tough revisits several ideas he introduced in 2012, with a more practical approach.

Survivor's Guide to Colic by Jen Lester is a very informative and practical book that aims at equipping parents with knowledge on colic and how best to deal with this problem.

Bolster, Alice FATHERWISE: 101 Tips for a New Father LLLI, 1999 In the tradition of MOTHERWISE, this book by the same author offers practical, nurturing wisdom for new fathers.

Love and Logic Magic for Early Childhood: Practical Parenting from Birth to Six Years by Jim Fay and Charles Fay is an excellent book about parenting after pregnancy.

1997 Written for parents of children ages 2 - 10, this book offers practical strategies to help parents create an enjoyable atmosphere in their family by sending the right messages to their children.

Water Birth: The Concise Guide to Using Water During Pregnancy Birth, and Infancy by Janet Balaskas and Yehudi Gordon Written for expectant parents and their birth attendants, this book provides practical information on the use of water through pregnancy, birth and during infancy.

The overarching question of the book therefore is: «Does the R2P norm as well as its founding values and practical applications, have resonance and grounding within diverse cultures and within societies that have been torn apart by mass atrocity crimes?»

In this interview, Professor Caplan talks about the practical and normative changes that have taken place in the international arena which this book has responded to and deals with some of the most pertinent issues faced by the international community when attempting to undertake state - building projects.