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1	Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment more books like this by Martin E P Seligman, Ph.D. In this national bestseller -- Martin Seligman's most stimulating, persuasive book to date -- the acclaimed author of "Learned Optimism" introduces yet another revolutionary idea. Drawing on groundbreaking scientific research, Seligman shows how Positive Psychology is shifting the profession's paradigm away from its narrow-minded focus on ... see all copies from $2.99! new only from $8.66! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life more books like this by Martin E P Seligman, Ph.D. (Introduction by) You can significantly improve your life -- starting today -- with the power of Learned Optimism In this groundbreaking national bestseller, Martin E.P. Seligman shows you how to chart a new approach to living with "flexible optimism." Drawing from more than twenty years of clinical research, Dr. Seligman outlines easy-to-follow techniques that ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Candide : or, Optimism more books like this by Voltaire In this new translation of Voltaire's Candide, distinguished translator Burton Raffel captures the French novel's irreverent spirit and offers a vivid, contemporary version of the 250-year-old text. Raffel re-creates Voltaire's stylistic brilliance by casting the novel into an English idiom that, had Voltaire been a twenty-first-century American, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.59! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Little Gold Book of Yes! Attitude: How to Find, Build and Keep a Yes! Attitude for a Lifetime of Success more books like this by Jeffrey Gitomer Every business winner has one thing in common: a YES! Attitude that's powerful enough to help them achieve the impossible! You say you weren't born with a YES! Attitude? No problem! Jeffrey Gitomer will give you all the tools you need to build one. As the world's Number 1 expert in selling, Gitomer knows more about attitude than anyone. Now he's ... see all copies from $7.69! new only from $11.85! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Pronoia Is the Antidote for Paranoia: How the Whole World Is Conspiring to Shower You with Blessings more books like this by Rob Brezsny Human beings are selfish, small-minded, violence-prone savages, civilization is a blight on the earth, and the rising tide of chaos ensures that everything's going to fall apart any day now. Right? Wrong, says Rob Brezsny. In "Pronoia Is the Antidote to Paranoia," he declares evil is boring, the universe is friendly, and life is a sublime gift ... see all copies from $6.99! new only from $11.48! \| SVS
6	Why Is God Laughing?: The Path to Joy and Spiritual Optimism more books like this by Dr. Deepak Chopra (Read by) This exploration of joy and spiritual optimism tells the lighthearted story of successful comedian Mickey Fellows and his friend as they explore how to overcome fear, ego, and addiction--the three major obstacles to joy--and discover the path to optimism. see all copies from $6.00! new only from $12.99! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Fire in the Soul: A New Psychology of Spiritual Optimism more books like this by Joan Borysenko, Ph.D. Mind-body therapist Joan Borysenko reveals the power of spiritual optimism, a philosophy that sees life crises as opportunities for personal and spiritual growth. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Raising Resilient Children: Fostering Strength, Hope, and Optimism in Your Child more books like this by Dr. Stephan B Poulter, Robert B Brooks, Sam Goldstein, Ph.D. This title provides effective, proven advice for raising strong kids. 'A uniquely wise guide for parents. Brooks and Goldstein help mothers and fathers to focus on their child's strengths, not on his or her weaknesses. The result is a happier, more resilient child. This book could really make a difference in the life of a family' -Michael Thompson ... see all copies from $2.94! new only from $6.46! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Learned Optimism more books like this by Martin E. P. Seligman What is crucial to a happy successful life, according to the author of this groundbreaking book, is what we say to ourselves when we experience failures and disappointments that inevitably come to even the most fortunate men and women. How we explain out setbacks to ourselves can make the difference between overcoming defeat and succumbing to it, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.65! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Optimistic Child: A Proven Program to Safeguard Children Against Depression and Build... more books like this by Martin E P Seligman, Ph.D. Martin E.P. Seligman is a noted psychologist who has observed that 30% of American children suffer from depression. "The Optimistic Child" offers parents a plan for preventing depression in children, based on self-evaluation and social interaction, that will instill them with optimistic attitudes and high self-esteem. see all copies from $5.00! new only from $8.91! \| first editions \| SVS
11	I Want to Grow Hair, I Want to Grow Up, I Want to Go to Boise more books like this by Erma Bombeck Imbued with Bombeck's trademark humor, this heartwarming look at children with cancer features the children's own observations. A poignant and touching recording. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.88! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Candide, Or, Optimism: A Fresh Translation, Backgrounds, Criticism more books like this by Francois-Marie Arouet Voltaire "Candide" is the story of a gentle man who, though pummeled and slapped in every direction by fate, clings desperately to the belief that he lives in "the best of all possible worlds." On the surface a witty, bantering tale, this eighteenth-century classic is actually a savage, satiric thrust at the philosophical optimism that proclaims that all ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.74! \| first editions \| SVS
13	Power of Optimism more books like this by Alan Loy McGinnis Outlines 12 characteristics of optimists and shows how to take specific measures to stave off discouragement and keep motivation high. The author provides mental techniques for maintaining a cheerful disposition, increasing physical vigour and creating an aptitude for success. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Napoleon Hill's a Year of Growing Rich: 52 Steps to Achieving Life's Rewards more books like this by Napoleon Hill The phenomenal bestseller Think and Grow Rich established Napoleon Hill as an authority on motivation and success. These revised and updated motivational and inspirational passages--keys to wealth, power, happiness, and good health--were originally published in Hill's magazine, Success Unlimited. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.50! \| SVS
15 view cover	The Optimistic Child: How Learned Optimism Protects Children from Depression more books like this by Martin E P Seligman, Ph.D., Karen Reivich, Lisa Jaycox Martin E.P. Seligman is a noted psychologist who has observed that 30% of American children suffer from depression. "The Optimistic Child" offers parents a plan for preventing depression in children, based on self-evaluation and social interaction, that will instill them with optimistic attitudes and high self-esteem. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.18! \| first editions
16	I Want to Grow Hair, I Want to Grow Up, I Want to Go to Boise: Children Surviving Cancer more books like this by Erma Bombeck America's favorite family writer presents a warm, important book about children surviving cancer. Using the children's own observations and illustrations, Bombeck will move you with tales of the hope, love and innocence of childhood. Harper & Row. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Learn to Be an Optimist: A Practical Guide to Achieving Happiness more books like this by Lucy MacDonald Research has revealed that an optimistic approach to life leads to concrete mental, emotional, and physical results, including a longer life span, reduced stress, and a better chance of recovering from serious illness. Author MacDonald teaches readers to develop the confidence, resilience, and peace of mind that unlock this positive change. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.47! \| SVS
18 view cover	The Power of Being Positive: Enjoying God Forever more books like this by Joyce Meyer You cannot always control what events may enter your life, but you can decide how you will respond to it. Learn to line up your thoughts with God's thoughts and live a positive life. Wake up each day and choose to be positive. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.88! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Creating Optimism: A Proven, Seven-Step Program for Overcoming Depression more books like this by Bob Murray, PH.D., Alicia Fortinberry, m.s. A powerful blueprint to achieve lifelong happiness. A revolutionary new approach to beating depression through lasting, supportive relationships. This breakthrough book describes a revolutionary new approach to overcoming depression that has proven far more effective (94 percent success rate based on follow-up questionnaires) than drugs, ... see all copies from $3.69! new only from $10.60! \| signed copies \| SVS
20 view cover	Six Attitudes for Winners more books like this by Dr. Norman Vincent Peale Your attitudes are the keys to success. So why not boost them with the practical help in this book? Discover which attitudes will help you: see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.72! \| SVS
21 view cover	In the Words of Ronald Reagan: The Wit, Wisdom, and Eternal Optimism of America's 40th President more books like this by Michael Reagan As one of the greatest presidents of the twentieth century, Ronald Wilson Reagan succeeded in renewing pride in America, strengthening the principles of family, faith, and freedom on which this nation was founded, and restoring our hope for the future. President Reagan endeared himself even to his political opponents with his self-effacing wit and ... see all copies from $4.90! new only from $5.09!
22 view cover	Positive Thinking Every Day: An Inspiration for Each Day of the Year more books like this by Dr. Norman Vincent Peale An Inspiration for Each Day of the Year Norman Vincent Peale's philosophy of positive thinking has had an unprecedented influence on millions of people throughout the world. Now, the wisdom of nine books -- including "The Power of Positive Thinking" -- can be found within these pages. Timeless in their message, invaluable in the course of daily ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $6.49! \| SVS
23 view cover	Hard Optimism: How to Succeed in a World Where Positive Wins more books like this by Price Pritchett This book presents a groundbreaking approach to developing the attitude of a winner - one that incorporates resilience, energy, innovation, and hope company-wide. For more than 30 years, Price Pritchett has shaped management perspectives around the globe. "Hard Optimism" is the most in-depth, comprehensive overview of his methodology, examining ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.93! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Optimism more books like this by Helen Keller "Most people measure their happiness in terms of physical pleasure and material possession. Could they win some visible goal which they have set on the horizon, how happy they could be! Lacking this gift or that circumstance, they would be miserable. If happiness is to be so measured, I who cannot hear or see have every reason to sit in a corner ... see all copies from $10.71! new only from $11.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	The Road to Optimism: Change Your Language--Change Your Life! more books like this by J Mitchell Perry, Richard E Griggs This pioneering book, based on the premise that our words have the power to transform our lives, shows you how to use language to build optimism, the key factor in achieving personal and professional well-being. Offering invaluable insights into how we limit ourselves though negative language and perceptions, this book is also a roadmap for change ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $39.98! \| first editions \| SVS

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