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This is how a human being can change

September 23, 2014 by tillie Leave a Comment

The more we are, the richer everything we experience is. And those who want to have deep love in their lives must collect and save for it, and gather honey -Rainer Maria Rilke Please disregard the schmoopy title. This self help book is actually good and it will help you find love. Not because it teaches you a bunch of silly rules or how to change yourself into what men want. No, this book focuses on self improvement for the sake of self improvement. It helps […]

Filed Under: Non-Fiction Tagged With: Love, Self-help

tillie's CBR6 Review No:42 · Genres: Non-Fiction · Tags: Love, Self-help ·
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Learning the Language of Love

July 1, 2014 by Sophia Leave a Comment

Words of Affirmation Quality Time Receiving Gifts Acts of Service Physical Touch There you go, the entire book in a nutshell. You’re welcome. But I should probably go into more detail. One day at my gym, a spontaneous conversation erupted about love languages. As each person chimed in to say which “love language” they were, it made me wonder what I was missing. What are these mysterious love languages? Why don’t I know my love languages? I also couldn’t resist the allure of labeling my […]

Filed Under: Non-Fiction Tagged With: Gary Chapman, Relationships, Self-help, Sophia

Sophia's CBR6 Review No:34 · Genres: Non-Fiction · Tags: Gary Chapman, Relationships, Self-help, Sophia ·
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Time to Get Happy

May 12, 2014 by xoxoxoe Leave a Comment

I have been reading a lot of books lately about clearing out the clutter of one’s home (and mind), for an easier life. A friend suggested I might want to check out The Happiness Project: Or, Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun by Gretchen Rubin, so I gave it a try. I can’t say that there was anything new or startling in its pages, but it was a quick, mostly […]

Filed Under: Health, Non-Fiction Tagged With: #CBR6, Books, Gretchen Rubin, happiness, Self-help, The Happiness Project, xoxoxoe

xoxoxoe's CBR6 Review No:16 · Genres: Health, Non-Fiction · Tags: #CBR6, Books, Gretchen Rubin, happiness, Self-help, The Happiness Project, xoxoxoe ·
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Come for the kitty. Then Leave.

January 23, 2014 by Fofo Leave a Comment

Target: David Michie

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: #CBR6, Cats, David Michie, Fofo, Religion, Self-help, The Dalai Lama's Cat.

Fofo's CBR6 Review No:3 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: #CBR6, Cats, David Michie, Fofo, Religion, Self-help, The Dalai Lama's Cat. ·
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