Making Peace with Your Past

Making Peace with Your Past
Author: H. Norman Wright
Publisher: Baker Books
Total Pages: 188
Release: 1997-10
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 0800786459

This insightful and respected book shows readers how to unlock past hurts, confront emotional scars, and resolve negative feelings.

Making Peace With Your Past

Making Peace With Your Past
Author: Tim Sledge
Publisher: Lifeway Church Resources
Total Pages: 228
Release: 1991-12
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 9780805499865

Making Peace with Your Past - Member Book is a support-group study that offers practical, biblically-based guidance to lead adults to identify, understand, and come to terms with the feelings and problems of growing up in a dysfunctional family. This course will help adults who grew up in a home in which one of the family members had emotional needs so strong that they disrupted the development of healthy relationships. Participants will understand problems from the past and identify and remove emotional, psychological, and spiritual barriers to fellowship with God. (12 sessions)

Forgiveness

Forgiveness
Author: Douglas Connelly
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2005-01-10
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780830830947

When we hurt the people we love, how do we go about restoring the relationship? When we suffer the pain of betrayal or injury or rejection from someone else, how do we deal with the anger and resentment we feel? This eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study, Douglas Connelly leads the way to help you discover, understand, and practice what the Bible says about forgiveness.

Making Peace with the Things in Your Life

Making Peace with the Things in Your Life
Author: Cindy Glovinsky
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2002-05-03
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9780312284886

Do you spend much of your time struggling against the growing ranks of papers, books, clothes, housewares, mementos, and other possessions that seem to multiply when you're not looking? Do these inanimate objects, the hallmarks of busy modern life, conspire to fill up every inch of your space, no matter how hard you try to get rid of some of them and organize the rest? Do you feel frustrated, thwarted, and powerless in the face of this ever-renewing mountain of stuff? Help is on the way. Cindy Glovinsky, practicing psychotherapist and personal organizer, is uniquely qualified to explain this nagging, even debilitating problem -- and to provide solutions that really work. Writing in a supportive, nonjudmental tone, Glovinsky uses humorous examples, questionnaires, and exercises to shed light on the real reasons why we feel so overwhelmed by papers and possessions and offers individualized suggestions tailored to specific organizing problems. Whether you're drowning in clutter or just looking for a new way to deal with the perennial challenge of organizing and managing material things, this fresh and reassuring approach is sure to help. Making Peace with the Things in Your Life will help you cut down on your clutter and cut down on your stress!

Woman, Thou Art Loosed!

Woman, Thou Art Loosed!
Author: T. D. Jakes
Publisher: Destiny Image Publishers
Total Pages: 384
Release: 2011-07-28
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0768491568

Let your heart be warmed as the oil of T.D. Jakes' teaching flows from your mind to your spirit. The balm in this book will soothe all manner of traumas, tragedies, and disappointments. For the single parent and the battered wife, for the abused girl and the insecure woman, there is a cure for the crisis! In this soft word for the sensitive ear, there is a deep cleansing for those inaccessible areas of the feminine heart. This book will help to fight back the infections of life. Woman, Thou Art Loosed! will break the bands off the neck of every woman who dares to read it!

Making Peace with Your Parents

Making Peace with Your Parents
Author: Harold H. Bloomfield
Publisher:
Total Pages: 246
Release: 1985
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9780345309044

"No one book resolves a lifetime of hurts and misunderstandings, but it can remove the blinders from our eyes. Make an effort now." LOS ANGELES TIMES No matter how old you are and whether or not your parents are alive, you have to come to terms with them. This wise and practical book will show you how to deal with the most fundamental relationships in your life and, in the process, become the happy, creative, and fulfilled person you are meant to be.

Putting Your Past in Its Place

Putting Your Past in Its Place
Author: Stephen Viars
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2011-02-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0736927395

Lives grind to a halt when people don’t know how to relate to their past. Some believe “the past is nothing” and attempt to suppress the brokenness again and again. Others miss out on renewal and change by making the past more important than their present and future. Neither approach moves people toward healing or hope. Pastor and biblical counselor Stephen Viars introduces a third way to view one’s personal history—by exploring the role of the past as God intended. Using Scripture to lead readers forward, Viars provides practical measures to understand the important place “the past” is given in Scripture replace guilt and despair with forgiveness and hope turn failures into stepping stones for growth This motivating, compassionate resource is for anyone ready to review and release the past so that God can transform their behaviors, relationships, and their ability to hope in a future.

Let It Go

Let It Go
Author: T.D. Jakes
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 263
Release: 2013-01-29
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1416547339

Shares uplifting advice about the virtues of forgiveness, offering strategic and biblically based advice on how to achieve peace and personal fulfillment by letting go of past wrongs.

Making Peace with the Land

Making Peace with the Land
Author: Fred Bahnson
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Total Pages: 183
Release: 2012-07-03
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0830866760

We are alienated from the land that sustains us. In this book agriculturalist Fred Bahnson and theologian Norman Wirzba present the rich framework of reconciling with the land for a new way of life where communities experience cooperative practices of relational life through local food production, eucharistic eating and delight in God's provision.

Getting Past Your Past

Getting Past Your Past
Author: Francine Shapiro
Publisher: Rodale Books
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2013-03-26
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1609613686

An accessible user's guide to overcoming trauma from the creator of a scientifically proven form of psychotherapy that has successfully treated millions of people worldwide. Whether we’ve experienced small setbacks or major traumas, we are all influenced by our memories and by experiences we may not remember or fully understand. Getting Past Your Past offers practical techniques that demystify the human condition and empower readers looking to take charge of their lives. Shapiro, the creator of EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), explains how our personalities develop and why we become trapped into feeling, believing and acting in ways that don't serve us. Through detailed examples and exercises readers will learn to understand themselves, and why the people in their lives act the way they do. Most importantly, readers will also learn techniques to improve their relationships, break through emotional barriers, overcome limitations, and excel in ways taught to Olympic athletes, successful executives, and performers. An easy conversational style, humor, and fascinating real life stories make it simple to understand the brain science, why we get stuck in various ways and how to achieve real change.