Self Joy

Sit around, leave sh*t all over the place, drink, forget about deadlines...being lazy is pretty easy. But the real art to being chill is when someone without any real ambition can fly under the radar and live unscathed by the never-ending reams of self-help and inspiration rained upon anyone who just wants to watch Netflix. Find that magical place where doing what comes naturally keeps the do-ers at arm's length. Rather than doing less, do just enough.

Structured into three sections - "belonging," "resistance," and "acceptance" - and informed by personal history, community stories, and deep research, Fat Girls in Black Bodies breaks down the myths, stereotypes, tropes, and outright lies we've been sold about race, body size, belonging, and health. Cox's razor-sharp cultural commentary exposes the racist roots of diet culture, healthism, and the ways we erroneously conflate body size with personal responsibility.

This book continues Chicken Soup for the Soul's focus on inspiration and hope in these difficult times. These inspirational stories remind us that each day holds something to be thankful for - whether it is having the sun shine or having food on the table. These stories of the joy of giving, attitude, and being grateful for what you have remind us of the simple pleasures of family, home, health, and inexpensive good times.

Despite living through familial loss, a near-collapse of her business, and other daunting hardships, Chasta Hamilton learned to lean on her love of performing arts to cultivate a contagious attitude of optimism and adaptability. This allowed her to rock her roles as a businesswoman, mother, and thought leader in the performing arts industries. In Handle the Horrible: Change. Triage. Joy., Hamilton shares insights that will help you develop confidence to tackle your daily endeavors, as well as the harder moments life throws your way.

Do you ever get overwhelmed when you think about how cluttered your house, office, car...or LIFE is?? Maybe you have thought about removing some things from your life to keep it simple, and you have heard about the concept of minimalism, and want to know a little bit more. Or, maybe you are just looking to broaden your knowledge, and learn about how other people find more joy in their lives!

Joy, a twelve-year-old trans girl, just moved to Texas with her mother and older brother. Her family has accepted Joy as the girl she is early in her transition, with little fuss, leaving Joy to explore her love of sports, competition, teamwork, school spirit, and worship. But when she is told she’s off the cheerleading team, Joy wants to fight for her right to cheer. As her battle with the school board picks up momentum, Joy attracts support from kids all around the country . . . she even gets the attention of her hero, trans activist Kai Shappley.

"Life is Too Short: A Journey of Discovery, Fulfillment, and Joy" is a conceptual book that serves as an inspirational guide, exploring various facets of the human experience. It encourages listeners to live life to the fullest, recognizing that life's brevity calls for intention, appreciation, and celebration.

Can you remember the utter delight of playing chase, flying a kite, or getting messy with a box of paints? As children, playing is how we make sense of the world and our place in it. Why then, as adults, do we forget how to play? Drawing on more than 20 years of neuroscientific research and clinical practice, psychotherapist Joanna Fortune has discovered that play is central to the human experience–and is the key to living a happier, joyful life.

A guide to ditching mediocrity and realizing your potential. Time to get off your lazy ass and do something about it.

Embark on a profound and empowering journey of self-discovery with 'Guide to Loving Yourself: Embrace Self-Worth and Cultivate Lasting Joy.' This audiobook is a heartfelt invitation to explore the transformative path of self-love and authentic acceptance. You'll find a treasure trove of insights, practices, and wisdom that guide you to recognize and embrace your inherent self-worth. Delve into the art of cultivating lasting joy through radical self-acceptance, as you uncover the keys to releasing self-criticism and stepping into the beauty of your uniqueness.

Do you feel like you're doing it all for everyone-all the time? This book offers mindful self-awareness practices to help you prioritize self-care, soothe stress, and create a life of joy, fulfillment, and well-being.

This book will help you understand how a toxic person thinks, how they spin their web of manipulation, and how you can find your way out. You will learn more about the beautiful person that you are and how to recreate a life that is all about you for a change.This is a healing journey. You deserve to own your voice and feel empowered again. It’s time to take back control. I’m with you every step of the way.

In Empower Your Self-Esteem, transformational mindset strategist, peak performance trainer, and International Bestselling author Scott Allan delivers key concepts to help you discover how self-esteem is intricately linked to your physical health, mental well-being, and body image. Recognizing the profound impact of relationships on self-esteem, Empower Your Self-Esteem offers guidance on forming healthy connections and setting boundaries that foster self-respect.

I Am the Energy of Trust, Acceptance, and Power is based on the inspiring, true story of Hounaïda Bellasfar, a woman who has traversed cultural barriers to build and create who she wanted to be. Born highly sensitive, she traveled between the visible and the invisible worlds to find her personal truth. Hounaïda’s journey has led her through isolation, discovery, and a career that culminated in architecture, coaching, and writing, across France, the UK, and Canada.

If you’re ready to detach from the toxicity of the corporate mindset, The Joy Manifesto is your guide, your motivation, your workbook, and your accountability partner, inviting you back into your heart to name, honor, and center your unique brand of leadership. This transformative work by renowned joy coaches Dr. Jax Black and Tomer Yogev proves that self-love is the truest compass for navigating our constantly changing world—while delivering bottom-line results for you and your organization.

On the 21st August Tabitha Rice disappeared without a trace. All the signs point to murder, but no signs point to a murderer. The easiest answer is her husband, Rick. But he protests his innocence and there is little proof he is the murderer. Annabella knows there is more to the story than what the police are telling. Tabitha was her best friend and she vows to uncover the truth. As Annabella delves further into the past, she uncovers sides to Tabitha that she never saw coming.

As you discover what your emotions tell you, you’ll uncover the essence of what you truly love in life. Inside The Joy Cycle, you’ll follow this process by reflecting on your emotions, the gratitude they trigger, and the joy this creates in your life. As you repeat that cycle over and over, you’ll finally begin to experience and comprehend that elusive goal of Happiness.

Your body is a self-healing instrument. If you give it the chance, it always tends toward a healthy balance. Activate your hidden sources of inner strength, balance and calm whenever you want. Experience complete relaxation for body, mind, and soul in the shortest possible time - helping you to face situations in everyday life and with positive energy. With this premium audiobook, you'll learn to maintain your energy throughout the day and to avoid exhaustion. You will be able to handle stressful situations calmly. A pleasant male voice will guide you through two relaxation programs lasting 20 and 22 minutes.

In Joy Works, Alex Liu delivers an engaging blueprint for ensuring people feel safe and inspired at work. In the book, you'll find a step-by-step action plan for approaching joy at work using the three key drivers that determine employee happiness--people, praise, and purpose--and learn how to implement that plan for maximum results and maximum joy.

Maverick marketing whiz Mike Veeck offers you his simple, no-fail formula for business success!

Drawing on his own experience and the success stories of clients and others who have benefited from his philosophy, Veeck shows how fun, creativity, and passion can bring out the best in an organization and an individual.

The "Fun Is Good" philosophy applies to everyone, whether you're the CEO or lower on the totem pole.