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Don't sweat the small stuff-- and it's all small stuff : simple ways to keep the little things from taking over your life  Cover Image Book Book

Don't sweat the small stuff-- and it's all small stuff : simple ways to keep the little things from taking over your life

Summary: From the co-author of the bestselling Handbook of the Soul comes a collection of short essays on attaining peace of mind by learning to let go of small aggravations.

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  • ISBN: 9780786881857
  • ISBN: 0786881852
  • Physical Description: print
    248 pages ; 17 cm
  • Edition: 1st Hachette Books ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Hachette Books, 2014, ©1997.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-248).
Formatted Contents Note: Don't sweat the small stuff -- Make peace with imperfection -- Let go of the idea that gentle, relaxed people can't be superachievers -- Be aware of the snowball effect of your thinking -- Develop your compassion -- Remind yourself that when you die, your "in-basket" won't be empty -- Don't interrupt others or finish their sentences -- Do something nice for someone else and don't tell anyone about it -- Let others have the glory -- Learn to live in the present moment -- Imagine that everyone is enlightened except you -- Let others be "right" most of the time -- Become more patient -- Create "patience practice periods" -- Be the first one to act loving or reach out -- Ask yourself the question, "Will this matter a year from now?" -- Surrender to the fact that life isn't fair -- Allow yourself to be bored -- Lower your tolerance to stress -- Once a week, write a heartfelt letter -- Imagine yourself at your own funeral.
Subject: Behavior modification
Conduct of life
Peace of mind

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Syndetic Solutions - Author Notes for ISBN Number 9780786881857
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff ... and It's All Small Stuff : Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things from Taking over Your Life
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff ... and It's All Small Stuff : Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things from Taking over Your Life
by Carlson, Richard
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Don't Sweat the Small Stuff ... and It's All Small Stuff : Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things from Taking over Your Life

Author and psychotherapist Richard Carlson was born on May 16, 1961 and grew up in Piedmont, California. He received his undergraduate degree from Pepperdine University, his Ph.D. in psychology from Sierra University, and an honorary law degree from Pepperdine University. Before becoming a full-time author, he was a psychotherapist in private practice. His wrote 30 books that deal with psychological and spiritual health, including the Don't Sweat the Small Stuff series. He was a supporter of the National Center for Family Literacy. He died of cardiac arrest on December 13, 2006. (Bowker Author Biography)

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