{"product_id":"the-best-things-in-life-arent-things-isbn-9780807024867","title":"The Best Things in Life Aren't Things","description":"\u003cb\u003eFor readers of \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Delights \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eWhat I Know For Sure\u003c\/i\u003e, a bite-size invitation to disrupt the hustle and rediscover joy and wonder in our daily lives\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor decades, consumerism has espoused the same message: money equals success, and if you aren’t happy, you aren’t shopping in the right store. Now, with a new cover and updated content for today's challenges, \u003ci\u003eThe Best Things in Life Aren't Things\u003c\/i\u003e offers practical guidance for those seeking something beyond the grind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSelf-proclaimed warrior for optimism Joann Davis encourages us to cultivate \"life support\" in 4 key areas: words, thoughts, experiences, and deeds. Borrowing from ancient and contemporary wisdom, this new edition inspires thoughtful introspection through:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etimeless essays on meaning, plus 3 new bite-size sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ereflection questions like \"Will you measure success by what you have or how you live?\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea directory of small wonders that bring profound joy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn our fast-paced world, this little book is a powerful reminder of the intrinsic truths we've been trained to overlook. It invites us to explore all that life has to offer—and what we can give in return.Foreword by \u003ci\u003eKenneth C. Davis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBecause the “Best Things in Life Aren’t Things”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCooking Up a Recipe for a Life Worth Living\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHave You Caught a Nasty Case of “Affluenza”?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDon’t Learn to Make a Living—Learn to Make a Life\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Matter of Principle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Little Directory of Principles—and Probing Questions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“If I speak in the tongues of mortals and of angels, but do not have love . . .”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo Serve, to Lead, and to Change the World—Through “Soul Intensity”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep Your Heart as Light as a Feather\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt’s the Only Advice You’ll Ever Need\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Directory of the Best Things That Aren’t Things\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eText Message to Heaven\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLife’s Little Answer Key\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow It’s Your Turn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSharing Wisdom with Those You Love\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eResources\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cb\u003eJoann Davis\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Book of the Shepherd: The Story of One Simple Prayer, and How It Changed the World\u003c\/i\u003e. She is married to Kenneth C. Davis. They live in New York City.","brand":"Beacon Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48233626697957,"sku":"NP9780807024867","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780807024867.jpg?v=1767738344","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-best-things-in-life-arent-things-isbn-9780807024867","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}