Creative Living

>Includes a summary of the book, review, analysis & key takeaways, and detailed "About the Author" section. Preview: Elizabeth Gilbert's Big Magic is her ode to creativity and inspiration. Gilbert, who's garnered acclaim most famously for her book Eat Pray Love, seeks to impart to listeners that the act of artistic creation does not have be a tortured, complicated process: it's better to just do, and worry about questions of merit or quality only once a work is actually finished. Gilbert opens the audiobook with an anecdote on Jack Gilbert.

Catholic recording artist and popular blogger Susan Bailey reveals in this personal and moving narrative how several major losses helped her rediscover creativity and faith. Filled with powerful insights on the presence and action of grace - in the Mass and sacraments, in nature, in grief and even through the life and works of Louisa May Alcott - River of Grace guides listeners to strengthen their faith, discover their own hidden gifts and enjoy again a joy of living.

To appreciate the meaning and beauty of great works of art, we must be familiar with the lives of the geniuses who created them. For in the personalities and life stories of great artists is the key to their masterpieces.

Mujer, crea es el tercer libro de la serie de libros de bolsillo Mujer, de Omayra Font, y lleva el mensaje de la capacidad creadora de la mujer. La mujer es inherentemente creativa porque todas tienen el don para cambiar las cosas, mejorarlas y convertirlas en algo diferente; llevan, inherentemente dentro de sí, el potencial de crear.

This audiobook is a map that will guide you to the place where you can use the keys to the kingdom and unlock your destiny, once and for all. God has provided the keys. All you have to do is put the key in the lock and turn it. For some, unlocking the door and walking through it is a simple task. For those who cannot find the courage to use the keys, they often find themselves wandering through life in timeless uncertainty.

5-Fold Identity: Getting Down to the Foundation of an Atomic Faith That Transforms Character, Relationships, Habits, and Well-Being offers a compelling exploration of the transformative power of identity, inviting listeners on a journey to discover and live out the fullness of their roles as Beloved, Learner, Friend, Guardian, and Steward. Rooted in the fivefold ministry gifts from Ephesians 4:11-13, this book provides a fresh perspective on individual spiritual growth, blending biblical insights with practical applications.

Life for Autumn Toelle-Jackson started out on a happy and ordinary timeline. When she entered her thirties, however, tragedy made up for lost time. Over the span of a few short years, she endured several miscarriages and the loss of her husband, a dear cousin, and child. But one small cross-section of a life doesn't do justice to the amount of love, resilience, growth, and blessings a person experiences after such titanic losses.

Braving will inspire you to explore the wide open possibilities beyond your comfort zone, and to experience the surprising purpose God has for you. Artist and musician Wayne Kerr interviewed 50 trailblazers whose faith and courage enables them to make a difference while living their purpose. In Braving, he highlights the best of what he learned, featuring conversations with leaders like author John Eldredge, musicians Dave Barnes and Fernando Ortega, entrepreneurs Johnny Carrabba and Tara Royer Steele, artist Mark Maggiori, filmmaker Ben Masters, and others.

This book is responsive to widespread individual and social concerns. The author assumes everyone wants to be better at building selected behaviors for themselves and others, and many of us want strategies for constructively dealing with political and social issues. We might want to exercise more or get our children, friends, coworkers, or leaders to learn or behave better.

There is no lack of investment options in the current business world. However, all the prevalent investment options demand in-depth knowledge of the ins and outs of the investment options along with extensive expertise of the same. Contrary to all these options, investment in the stock market is less demanding and challenging in terms of knowledge and relevant expertise.

The expectations of life and culture are causing stress and anxiety at an unprecedented pace. It is time to stop surviving life and to begin to thrive in your own life. The Thrival Guide lays out the issues our culture faces in this modern world and the effects these issues are having upon your health, career, relationships, and life. It then outlines several proven processes that can be used to move from living life in survival mode to a thriving life.

Embrace Your Fruit - Overcoming to Becoming is uplifting! This book discusses faith, hope, courage, freedom, self-renewal, and self-care. It's educational and entertaining. Based on scripture teachings of Galatians 5:22, "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, and self-control," Ann McLaughlin gathered writers in her immediate world to share their fruits with others.

Grammy award-winning songwriter, author, worship leader and recording artist David Baroni shares Biblical insights and stories of God-encounters he has experienced in his 30-plus years of international ministry. This book will be a significant addition to your library and your understanding of who we are in Christ.

This book will teach you how to take control of your destiny through your thoughts and actions. When you align your thoughts with the word of God, you will become unstoppable and undeniable. No circumstance will be able to hinder the person that God created you to be. You will start to create the things that you truly desire from the inside out. You will learn the inner workings of the mind and why you do what you do.

With the weight today’s society on our shoulders, at times it seems impossible to hold onto your faith. We read the headlines and see tragedy after tragedy and wonder, “What has happened? Will anything ever change?” With these questions in mind and heart, it’s hard to remain steadfast in your faith.

John Heithoff tells the inspirational story of how a broken rosary helped him with his broken faith. Without a known purpose, this “tail” of a rosary was used in secret as a crutch to hold up John’s faith in the weeks following its mysterious discovery. Touching the crucifix in his pocket while making a simple plea for the safety of his daughter and her unborn twin girls gave John moments of hope in anxious times. Then one climactic weekend, the rosary tail served as a channel for prayer and heavenly intercession, manifesting to John its sacred purpose.

The Bible is one of the most popular pieces of literature in the world. Despite its popularity, most of us continue down the path of mystery, confusion, and monotonous misery. We attempt to read the Scripture, and we attempt to live out the precepts within, putting our very best foot forward, yet the lack of results turns our hearts cold, and sooner or later, we ignore the immense potential of our lives.

This book loves to tell jokes, to chuckle, to make its readers smile. This book also happens to have a super secret plan. Do you want to know what it is? Then, you'll have to listen to what it has to say, take the time to get to know it, and you can help make this book's biggest dream a reality - just by sitting together for a few moments and SMILING all the way to the end.

Of course all books are alive. Why would you ever think otherwise? And this book would be honored to be invited into your home, be grateful for your hospitality, and truly treasure your companionship. After all, the one thing all books have in common (besides being alive) is that they want to be opened, read, considered - all the better if they’re also loved, respected, or even recommended.

This book is designed to be an accompanying guide to the listener through Paul’s Letter to the Romans. The guide will take the listener on a seven-week journey. There is a general introduction to seven significant sections, followed by daily readings. The daily readings have introductory comments and questions about how the text becomes alive in us, and we become alive in the text. Each week contains a weekly prayer that derives from themes within the text.