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Author Kelly, Matthew, author.

Title Resisting happiness : a true story about why we sabotage ourselves, feel overwhelmed, set aside our dreams, and lack the courage to simply be ourselves ... and how to start choosing happiness again! / Matthew Kelly.

Publication Info. North Palm Beach, Florida : Beacon Publishing, [2016]

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  158.1 KELLY    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  248.4 KEL    DUE 02-02-21 Billed
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  158.1 KEL    Check Shelf
Edition First Edition.
Description 228 pages 22 cm
Contents Resistance -- Your quest for happiness -- Making sense of everything -- Resisting God -- Life is messy -- Something is missing -- The big question -- Four words -- Are you spiritually healthy? -- Get busy living -- Ordinary things -- Living soulfully -- Hour by hour -- Interesting people -- Falling in love -- No visitors -- An unconventional education -- Tuesday nights -- Bored? -- Learning to listen -- The power of habits -- How many Sundays left? -- Attempted murder -- Hungry -- Breaking the cycle -- You cannot succeed at anything without ... -- The secret to excellence -- The light is on -- Are you a pilgrim or a tourist? -- The first intervention -- A weekend away -- Let your light shine -- Made for mission -- When God looks at a résumé -- Don't let the critics win -- Blessed and grateful -- Never get discouraged.
Summary Most of us think we are happy-- but could be happier. Kelly takes a look at why we sabotage our own happiness-- and what to do about it. If you hold back from God because you want to be in control, what are you gaining in life? If you make yourself available to God, incredible things will happen.
Subject Christian life -- Catholic authors.
Happiness -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Christian life -- Catholic authors. (OCoLC)fst00859189
Happiness -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. (OCoLC)fst00951174
ISBN 9781942611912 (hardcover) : $24.95
1942611919 (hardcover) : $24.95
9781942611929 (paperback)
1942611927 (paperback)
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