Heart, Laughter, and Sentiment


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In this hustle and bustle world, many find it hard to sit down and read a complete novel, or even read it is parts. These short stories and poems can be read a few each day or at your convenience. We've even thrown in a few of the best email forwards that you will love reading again. You'll laugh at Rudy the Gobbler during Thanksgiving then the conversation Santa has with the reindeer in Santa's Last Stop on Christmas Eve. Your heart will warm reading poems from the heart. You even may shed a tear when you read about a son's death. As the year goes by you can read about events of the season. Read the stories and poems to class and friends. They bring a great response from all audiences. This is a great collection of stories and poems in one book. Leave on your coffee table for all your guests to browse.




Anatomy of an Illness As Perceived By the Patient


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The story of a recovery from a crippling disease and the physician patient partnership that beat the odds by using the patient's own capabilities.




The Boy Who Made Everyone Laugh


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When life is funny, make some jokes about it. Billy Plimpton has a big dream: to become a famous comedian when he grows up. He already knows a lot of jokes, but thinks he has one big problem standing in his way: his stutter. At first, Billy thinks the best way to deal with this is to . . . never say a word. That way, the kids in his new school won’t hear him stammer. But soon he finds out this is NOT the best way to deal with things. (For one thing, it’s very hard to tell a joke without getting a word out.) As Billy makes his way toward the spotlight, a lot of funny things (and some less funny things) happen to him. In the end, the whole school will know -- If you think you can hold Billy Plimpton back, be warned: The joke will soon be on you!




Laughology


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A practical guide to using laughter and humour as a thinking skill to feel better and communicate more effectively. This book will explain simple techniques that will improve the reader's ability to gain a more positive perspective in difficult situations and increase their happiness through adopting the techniques from the Laughology model.The key subjects covered are What is laughter;What is humour; The psychological connection;




Words and Your Heart


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This book is about your heart (the little bit inside of you that makes you, you!) The words we listen to can affect how we feel. Some words can do amazing things and make us happy. And some words can really hurt us (we all know what sort of words those are). Our words have power, and we can choose to use them to make the world a better place. Simple, direct, and emotive, Words and Your Heart’s message is that words have extraordinary power–to harm and to heal, to create and to destroy, and to spread love.




Feelings with Love and Humor


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Laughter


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The Relationship Alphabet


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The Relationship Alphabet is an alphabetical survey of relationship topics based on the research of Dr. John Gottman. The book includes insights on communication, conflict management and friendship building. Practical discussion questions make it easy to turn ideas into action.




Laughter


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Do men and women laugh at the same things? Is laughter contagious? Has anyone ever really died laughing? Is laughing good for your health? Drawing upon ten years of research into this most common-yet complex and often puzzling-human phenomenon, Dr. Robert Provine, the world's leading scientific expert on laughter, investigates such aspects of his subject as its evolution, its role in social relationships, its contagiousness, its neural mechanisms, and its health benefits. This is an erudite, wide-ranging, witty, and long-overdue exploration of a frequently surprising subject.




We Don't Talk Anymore


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A meaningful and supportive guide to rebuilding family relationships and dealing with the pain of estrangement.