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OverviewFor readers of The Book of Delights and What I Know For Sure, a bite-size invitation to disrupt the hustle and rediscover joy and wonder in our daily lives For 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, The Best Things in Life Aren't Things offers practical guidance for those seeking something beyond the grind. Self-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- timeless essays on meaning, plus 3 new bite-size sections reflection questions like ""Will you measure success by what you have or how you live?"" a directory of small wonders that bring profound joy In 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Joann DavisPublisher: Beacon Press Imprint: Beacon Press Weight: 0.567kg ISBN: 9780807024867ISBN 10: 0807024864 Pages: 112 Publication Date: 24 March 2026 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsForeword by Kenneth C. Davis Because the “Best Things in Life Aren’t Things” Cooking Up a Recipe for a Life Worth Living Have You Caught a Nasty Case of “Affluenza”? Don’t Learn to Make a Living—Learn to Make a Life A Matter of Principle A Little Directory of Principles—and Probing Questions “If I speak in the tongues of mortals and of angels, but do not have love . . .” To Serve, to Lead, and to Change the World—Through “Soul Intensity” Keep Your Heart as Light as a Feather It’s the Only Advice You’ll Ever Need A Directory of the Best Things That Aren’t Things Text Message to Heaven Life’s Little Answer Key Now It’s Your Turn Sharing Wisdom with Those You Love Resources AcknowledgmentsReviewsAuthor InformationJoann Davis is the author of The Book of the Shepherd- The Story of One Simple Prayer, and How It Changed the World. She is married to Kenneth C. Davis. They live in New York City. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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