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Defeating Sin: Overcoming Our Passions and Changing Forever

8 reviews
Joseph David Huneycutt

Regina Orthodox Press, 2008

A most excellent guide to defeating the Passions as the Church Fathers would suggest
Having recently completed my second reading of this work by the Good Father Huneycutt, I must say (from a personal perspective) that this is a very worthwhile and interesting read. One could almost say that this should be the explanatory companion of St. John Climacus' "Ladder of Divine Ascent" for modern-day, English-speaking laity. Though written for Orthodox Christians, this volume could ...

Overcoming Our Compulsions: Using the Twelve Steps and the Enneagram As Spiritual Tools for Life
Mary E. Mortz

Triumph Books, 1994

Deftly interweaving scriptural quotations, descriptions of "Personality Points," Twelve Step prayers, and self-inventory exercises, Mortz shows us how to identify the negatives in our personalities and change them into positives that form the basis of a new serenity and productivity. Especially valuable are Scripture references for each of the systems.

Overcoming our humanity: what lies behind utopian projections of a post-biological society?(Cooper's Last): ...
Simon Cooper

Thomson Gale, 2007

This digital document is an article from Arena Magazine, published by Thomson Gale on February 1, 2007. The length of the article is 1645 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Citation Details Title: Overcoming our humanity: what lies behind utopian ...

Overcoming Our Racism: The Journey to Liberation

5 reviews
Derald Wing Sue

Jossey-Bass, 2003

Overcoming Racism on a Multicultural Level
There is no greater healing for the spirit than the healing of the divisions within ourselves. This is the huge task taken on deftly by Derald Wing Sue in Overcoming Our Racism. The book is addressed directly to white people though it is beneficial to anyone interested in improving race relations. Sue calls to task those white people who are unintentional racists, those people who have ...

Overcoming Our Obsessions: A Spiritual Odyssey

1 review
Philip Ferranti, Anne Hardy

Etc Pubns, 1979

Useful Book for Addictions
The role obsession plays in the problems of of drug and alcohol abuse, overeating, gambling, sexual promiscuity, etc. is explained and suggestions made for overcoming such obsessions.

Overcoming Our Evil: Human Nature And Spiritual Exercises in Xunzi And Augustine (Moral Traditions)
Aaron Stalnaker

Georgetown University Press, 2006

"A multilevel and integral work that raises the standard for solid comparative scholarship." - Francis X. Clooney, S.J., Harvard Divinity School. "[G]oes well beyond the mix-and-match quality of much comparative analysis and articulates a rich and coherent basis for a tradition of the virtues focused on the notion of a spiritual exercise. For those of us grappling with the challenge of comparative analysis or with the distinctive legacies of two ...

Overcoming Our Bad Attitudes: A Study from Three Minor Prophets - Jonah, Habakkuk, and Obadiah
Pastor David Humpal

CreateSpace, 2008

Christians sometimes struggle with wrong attitudes. Do you have some bad attitudes? Do you sometimes complain to God? Do you feel like hiding from God? Then you will benefit from the book, Overcoming Our Bad Attitudes. The study is taken from three books in the Minor Prophets, Jonah, Habakkuk, and Obadiah. In a way, it is three separate studies, but each section builds on the previous one as you learn ways to work on your wrong attitudes. ...

Our Children, Ourselves: Overcoming Fear and Stress and Restoring Peace in Our Lives
Carol Messmer

iUniverse, Inc., 2005

What kind of impact have recent events had on today?s kids?from the London bombings and 9/11, to the Iraq War and Columbine High School? Many children are distressed and frightened by such events, and parents may not know what to say to address their concerns. In addition, many children are overwhelmed by the everyday pressures to succeed academically, athletically, and socially. Parents face enormous pressure to provide for their families ...

Education and Capitalism: How Overcoming Our Fear of Markets and Economics Can Improve America's Schools ...

2 reviews
Herbert J. Walberg, Joseph L. Bast

Hoover Institution Press, 2003

Excellent
The reason schools are failing is the same reason why everything else is failing in america. It is the gradual departure from capitalism to socialism. This book does a good job at teaching basic economics(although it is not the book I would recommend for this purpose, see Economics in One Lesson by Hazlitt) , abolishing the myths commonly attributed to capitalism, and showing how capitalism ...

Overcoming Karma and Return and Our Evolution
William Q. Judge

Kessinger Publishing, 2005

THE OBSIDIAN TRIALS, Seven Spiritual Steps For Overcoming Our Fears

2 reviews
M.A. Pamela Santi Meunier

Galactica Press, 1999

a guide for life
This is a wonderful book.Unlike most spiritual self development books it is easy to read and understand, the story flows beautifully as if reaing a novel.The teachings of this book are simple and beautiful and most of all very powerful. This is the best book I have ever read on fear and how to work through it and overcome it. This is a guide for life for eveyone and not just about fear. This is a ...

What's Missing in Our Worship? Overcoming the Obstacles that Hinder Our Response to God
Various Contributors

Moody Bible Institute, 1997

A collection of articles on the concept of worship, all of which first appeared in the March/April 1996 issue of "Moody" magazine. They are presented in the hope that they will offer encouragement and insight into how we can learn better to respond to God in a way that truly honors Him. (Published by the Moody Bible Institute.)

Accepting the Troll Underneath the Bridge: Overcoming Our Self-Doubts

2 reviews
Terry D. Cooper

Paulist Press, 1996

Accept your Troll and be Amazed!
I am a therapist in MA who specializes in women's issues, codependency, dissociative disorder, PTSD, all of which involve self-esteem problems. Dr. Cooper's book uses a gentle, humorous, nonjudgemental approach to help people understand their thoughts and reactions and offers solutions to make things better. I've been buying this book in quantities to make it readily available to my patients ...

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