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Summary: A compilation of essays on claiming control of your life, whether it's reducing clutter in your home or learning to say "no" without guilt. The authors share the fulfillment that comes from focusing on what matters most in your life-- your family, your friends, and even your self.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.7 CHI

Summary: Presents over one hundred inspirational stories that offer encouragement to individuals who are facing challenging times.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Health Communications 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158.1 CHI

Summary: Forgiveness is an amazing tool—it can transform your life in just one second if you decide that you want to use its power. There’s a reason we refer to anger, resentment, and disappointment as “baggage.” We carry it everywhere we go. We’d like nothing more than to drop it on the side of the road and forget about it. But how do we do that? How do we process the past and then leave it behind?...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Chicken Soup for the Soul, LLC 2019

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.9 CHI

Pasricha, Neil

Summary: "From the bestselling author of The Book of Awesome, a new compilation of awesome things and small joys in our lives that bring us together. Award-winning writer Neil Pasricha brings back his trademark laugh-out-loud observations of the world and encourages us to be positive and find gratitude in the simple, free, odd, and silly."--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Canada 2022

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 808 PAS

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 PAS

Dean, Janice

Summary: Good people are all around us doing selfless deeds, from a firefighter who bravely battled for his colleague's health after 9/11 to a good Samaritan who secretly pays for the coffees of everyone in line behind him. Dean has made it her mission to uncover and document good stories to inspire us and gives us a much-needed boost of optimism. All we have to do is open our minds and our hearts, to...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158.102 DEA

Ng, Meichi

Summary: "From the creator of Barely Functional Adult, a painfully relatable webcomic with over 130k followers on Instagram, comes a never-before-seen collection of incriminating short stories about exes, murder, friendship, therapy, anxiety, Hufflepuff, sucking at things, freaking out about things, calming down momentarily, melodrama, wrinkles, pettiness, and other wonderful delights"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Perennial 2020

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Boyle, Greg

Summary: "Gregory Boyle, SJ, spends his days at Homeboy Industries accompanying ex-gang members as they rebuild their lives. Forgive Everyone Everything is a collection of his most poignant writings based on decades of experiences of loss and pain, redemption and renewal. These reflections, accompanied by street art from acclaimed artist and ex-gang member Fabian Debora, come together as a modern-day...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Loyola Press 2022

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