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  • Book cover of From Preparation to Passion

    There are many devotional books written to help communities of faith and individuals to observe the season of Lent in a devout manner. Here within is another resource that is intended to allow you to truly engage yourself in the preparation and propel you into a Holy passion for Christ by the time you reach Easter.

  • Book cover of Grace

    A memoir follows Grace Devine, who, in 1932, despite interracial marriage laws, her family's opposition, and the constraints of society, married Liu Fu-chi, a Chinese scholarship student, and then moved to China where she lived for the next forty years.

  • Book cover of 格雷丝

    本书讲述了一位在20世纪的中国生活了40年的一位勇敢、坦率的美国女子的不同寻常的故事:她嫁给了来自中国的刘茀祺并于1934年前往天津,在南开大学教书。经历了日本侵华战争、国共内战、新中国的成立、抗美援朝、大跃进和文化大革命。

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    Mental illness has not always been understood and properly treated. Psychiatry has not always had the right answers. This book attempts to address these issues and concerns. To that end, this book follows the 56-year career of Dr. Jerry Cooper - taking the reader on a journey from the beginning of his training to his retirement. The authors, Jerry and Eleanor Cooper, share with the reader the insights and knowledge that they have accumulated during that time.

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  • Book cover of The Enneagram Personality Types

    Are you tired of being ruled by the constraints of your personality and no matter how hard you try, you are powerless to change it? Have you ever wondered why you are the way you are? Have you ever sat on your couch feeling helpless after realizing that you''ve let your life pass by without embracing it? Do you crave more compassion and understanding with your spouse, children, friends and acquaintances, but you don''t know how? Do you feel somehow stuck with your marriage or relationship and want to better understand where your partner is coming from? Or have you yourself ever felt... different? The Enneagram is an accurate character type system that has been around since ancient times, which has proven its usefulness and has helped people in all shapes and sizes to discover themselves and have stellar relationships with others. We all gravitate towards one of the nine personality types. If you understand yourself, then you can understand how your character traits affect your life. Once you know this, you can then make the necessary changes to achieve your goals in life. The Enneagram shines like a giant spotlight of truth pointing out all the flaws and possibilities of your personality type and how to overcome your weak points and how to reinforce your already positive traits. This entertaining and practical book combines two lighter, quicker reads on Enneagram, packed with ideas and techniques suited for each of the nine Enneagram types. This book makes it easy to identify your own personality type and those of your family, friends, and colleagues. And once you find it out, your life will start to make so much sense. You will be stunned to see the depth of your persona and the invisible factors controlling your life. This book contains two manuscipts: Discover Yourself and Get the Most Out of Your Relationships Embrace Your Potential and Overcome Your Weak Points In "The Enneagram Personality Types" you will discover: What is the Enneagram and why is it amazing path for self-discovery How can you what your personality type is (BONUS CONTENT: Enneagram Test) What are the different things that each of the nine value, desire and fear How Enneagram is accurate map for accessing your hidden potential and becoming a better, more content person When, how and why your personality changes sometimes How does Enneagram compatibility matter in your love life? How can you improve your marriage or relationship with Enneagram How can you recognize other''s personality type just based on their physical looks Why Enneagram is a key for your personal development and spiritual journey What you must do to make yourself more self-aware and connected to yourself Things you MUST know of when it comes to understanding your strengths and weaknesses How to reintegrate your neglected strengths and work on your underdeveloped areas And much more This book will give you goosebumps and get you excited as you read about your personality type, even if right now you feel that no personality type can describe you and explain your behavior. Get your copy today and let the Enneagram open up countless possibilities in your life. ★ SPECIAL OFFER: Buy the Paperback version of this book NOW, and get the Kindle eBook version included for FREE! ★

  • Book cover of Introduction to Psychology

    Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and the mind. Thoughts and feelings, as well as conscious and unconscious phenomena are the various areas of study within this discipline. Psychology can be classified as a cognitive, social, or behavioral science. It is utilized for both the treatment of mental health issues and for comprehending and resolving problems across various domains of human activity. Attention, emotion, intelligence, and personality are some of the various mental processes studied under it. Various schools of thought exist within this discipline, including the social, psychoanalytical, behavioral, cognitive, and biological perspectives. This book explores all the important aspects of psychology in the present day scenario. It elucidates new approaches in a multi-disciplinary approach. It is designed to provide deep insights about the subject to the readers.

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  • Book cover of Grace

    "The extraordinary life of a courageous, outspoken American woman who survived forty years of upheaval in twentieth-century China . . . A unique perspective on a period of -critical transformations in China."—Kirkus Reviews "Reads like a riveting and complex novel. Set against the fascinating backdrop of China during the Cultural Revolution, it is the story of a strong woman who followed her heart against the odds."—Lee Smith,The Last Girls Eleanor McCallie Cooperlives in Chattanooga, Tennessee. William Liu, Grace’s only surviving child, teaches at Simon Frasier University in Vancouver.

  • Book cover of Enneagram

    This book is for people who choose to live free. They say that knowledge is power. As I see, the only power is action, which is based on the knowledge you have. And I believe that every person could live his or her life deeply fulfilled only by understanding who they are and what are they made of. Life can be messy sometimes, but you don't have to be clueless about it. Learning about the Enneagram provides insights and strategies both for self-discovery and dealing with others. Enneagram is an ancient character type system that describes nine types which are mutually interrelated, yet distinct from each other. The Enneagram character fixes in childhood for everyone when we are a few years old. From then on, our character will accompany us in some form until the end of our life. It's the core of our traits, thoughts and behaviors. Know and understand your Enneagram type, so suddenly all your core motives and fears make more sense. The traits and behaviors that made you feel different from others will bring you closer to yourself. Know the strengths and weaknesses of your type, so you have a deep foundation developing the best version of yourself. You can embrace your potential and overcome your weak points. Recognize the type of people in your life by their behavior and physical appearance, allowing you to deal with them with more ease and compassion. Look at them through the lens of the Enneagram and use this knowledge in love and work to have your life improve in many ways you can't even think of now. I challenge you to raise your life to the next level helped by my books. What will you get from the "Enneagram: Discover Yourself and Get the Most Out of Your Relationships"? Awareness: By introducing you to the Nine Enneagrams the book allows you to see more than meets the eye. With awareness, you will recognize similar traits of people in your life, knowing instantly about their core motivations and how their personality works. Acceptance of yourself: No matter what you do to improve yourself, your core traits are hardwired and unalterable. Sometimes, this is a hard truth to accept, but learning about Enneagram helps you to gain comfort and reevaluate* your own traits. Compassion to others: It's easy to automatically judge and criticize others behaving they do, but by knowing more about the motivations and fears of the other types you will have their glasses in your pocket". Instead of seeing differences, you will see diversity, and instead of building walls against others, you can build bridges toward them. Strengths and weaknesses: With every unique person comes a set of talents and flaws. If you ignore them, they will grant you a life-long struggle with your mediocre self, but if you have the awareness and the guidance to face them, you can outshine yourself. This book is written primarily for those who seek Enneagram not only to know it academically but for its benefits and the ability to turn their lives into freedom and prosperity. It's understandable, useful and easy to follow. Are you ready for the book that may change your life forever? Scroll up and click "Buy Now" to see the world through the Enneagram!