Becca Anderson

Personalizable Self-Care Ideas Just for You Self-care ideas are unique--they aren't formulaic, but are personal and ever-changing. The Joy of Self-Care provides space for rest, catharsis, and healing, and brings value back into your cultivation of joy. Embrace the joy of being you. What do you miss about yourself? Maybe it's how you used to easily calm down following stress or enjoy your own company. Gain solace in the midst of chaos by reconnecting with yourself. Self-care isn't a chore, an obligation, or emotionally exhausting work. It should be a fulfillment of your needs, a safe space, an act of joy. Full of self-care ideas, The Joy of Self-Care has something for everybody. Self-care is for everyone. They don't teach you self-care in school, but everyone needs it. Without it, we feel like we are running on fumes or trudging through the mundane. But finding a personalized self-care routine can be daunting. The perfect addition to any self-care kit, this de-stress book is full of self-care ideas to help you get started--with the help of an expert. Author Becca Anderson specializes in personal growth--with best sellers like Badass Affirmations, Becca shepherds readers to their better selves with positive thinking and other self-care ideas. Inside The Joy of Self-Care, you'll find: Self-care ideas to help you physically, emotionally, and mentally recharge A spirit of self-care and self-love How to value calm, comfort, and rest If you like relaxation books such as Practicing Mindfulness, A Year of Positive Thinking, or A Year of Self-Care, you'll love The Joy of Self-Care.

250 DIY De-Stressors and Inspired Ideas Full of Comfort, Calm, and Relaxation Activities

The Joy of Self-Care

Affirmations can be your superpower! These in-your-face affirmations for badass women take self-help to a whole new level. Filled with sass, smarts and singularly empowering sayings and advice will have reader's self-esteem skyrocketing to a happy, satisfying and successful life.

The Wit and Wisdom of Wild Women

Badass Affirmations

MJ Fievre

Reorganize and Optimize Your from Home Remote Work Life “A productive guide for our new world of remote work.” ―Paula Rizzo, media consultant, speaker, and author of Listful Living Whatever your remote work circumstance, learn how to be productive at home with nuggets of hard-earned wisdom. From choosing the best colors for workspace productivity to starting a business, these remote work gurus offer everything needed for a smooth work-to-home transition. The new world of working from home. No longer does the average worker have long, frustrating commutes to crowded offices for jobs more comfortably worked from home. In this day and age, not only are more employers offering remote work, more people are creating their own opportunities for non-traditional work from home. Whether you are a remote work employee, freelancer, or someone who dreams of giving up the daily grind for a career of your own design, Your Work from Home Life is the next step to becoming the ultimate work nomad. Productivity tips and much more. Remote work gurus Becca Anderson and M.J. Fievre guide you through the online search process and help you create a list of online certification programs, blogging opportunities, and jobs that allow you to work from home. Together, they offer advice on planning, budgeting, contingency plans, and other resources. Along with advice on how to be productive at home, this fun and uplifting book includes bonus checklists and templates to help you: • Take advantage of technology and platforms, home office set-ups, and breaks at work • Work with colleagues while redefining collegial camaraderie, avoiding overwhelmed and isolated feelings • Develop time and distraction management to meet pressing deadlines and achieve focused, deep work • Discover the important role of self-care and personalize your very own self-care strategy If you enjoyed books like Remote, Indistractable, The 4 Hour Work Week, or Nine Lies About Work, you’ll love Your Work from Home Life .

Redefine, Reorganize and Reinvent Your Remote Work

Your Work from Home Life

Get inspired by the powerful sheroes in this feminist collection of short biographies. “This book is an antidote to the erasure of women from our history.” —Vicki León, author of Uppity Women of Ancient Times #1 Bestseller in Teen & Young Adult Social Activist Biographies and Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance Women hold up half the sky and, most days, do even more of the heavy lifting including childbearing and child-rearing. All after a long day at the office. Women have always been strong, true sheroes, oftentimes unacknowledged. As we shake off the last traces of a major patriarchal hangover, women are coming into their own. In the 21st century, all women can fully embrace their fiery fempower and celebrate their no-holds-barred individuality. It is time to acknowledge the successful women of the world. From the foremothers who blazed trails and broke barriers, to today’s women warriors from sports, science, cyberspace, city hall, the lecture hall, and the silver screen, The Book of Awesome Women paints 200 portraits of powerful and inspiring role models for women and girls poised to become super women of the future. In The Book of Awesome Women you will meet: Dian Fossey Martina Navratilova Sojourner Truth Indira Ghandi Aretha Franklin Margaret Mead Coretta Scott King Georgia O’Keeffe Jackie Joyner-Kersee Joan Baez Eleanor Roosevelt Coco Chanel Anita Hill Nobel Peace Prize winners, Malala Yousafzai and Wangari Maathai And many more “Women have been left out of history for far too long. There is much to be learned from these women who paved the way for all of us through courage, daring and smarts.” —Ntozake Shange, author of For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow is Enuf

Boundary Breakers, Freedom Fighters, Sheroes & Female Firsts

The Book of Awesome Women Writers

M. J. Fievre

It is time to acknowledge the inspiring Black women of the world. Sweep out the shadowed corners of history and you will find women and their unspoken accomplishments. Break down the baseboard of that dusty corner and you will find the stashed-away lives and stories of Black women who, for centuries, have been subjugated by a white, patriarchal society. But do not give up hope! The wise Ida B. Wells brought her light. In her words, "the way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them," and this book is a beacon of many. Powerful women you will meet in The Book of Awesome Black Women include: Sojourner Truth Aretha Franklin Coretta Scott King Jackie Joyner-Kersee Anita Hill Nobel Peace Prize winner, Wangari Maathai And many more

The Book of Awesome Black Women

Rebels, trailblazers, and visionaries who shaped our history . . . and our future!

Boundary Breakers, Freedom Fighters, Sheroes and Female Firsts

The Book of Awesome Women

Find out, once and for all, what women talk about when they talk about love in this collection of advice and insight from literati, glitterati, psychologists, sexperts and all-around badasses

Everything You Need to Know about Love and Life

Badass Women Give the Best Advice

The Book of Awesome Women: Boundary Breakers, Freedom Fighters, Sheroes and Female Firsts

“Solid gold wisdom that has the power to change your life for the better” from the author of The Book of Awesome Women—includes journaling prompts (Varla Ventura, author of Wild Women Talk About Love). #1 Bestseller in Popular Culture, Quotations, Women’s Studies, Love & Marriage Humor, Self-Esteem, LGBT, and Trivia We all need reminders. You don’t leap out of bed knowing you are amazing and about to have an incredible day. All of us have a lot of demands, pressures, to-dos and responsibilities. We find ourselves rushing around, working hard to please others. Often we find ourselves at the back of our own bus, having made everyone else happy but our own damn self. Then you go and beat yourself up about it. Let’s stop that, shall we? In Badass Affirmations, positive living and affirmation queen Becca Anderson reminds you that you are pretty darn great. She will help you heal scars from bad childhoods and relationships and stop the self-defeating scripts that loop through your unconscious brain. Even nice moms and dads perpetrate parenting errors that leave marks on our souls. But, we can overcome with the right mix of badass affirmations. Every day and in every way, you can learn the art of self-affirmation. Read Badass Affirmations and: Learn the habit of affirming yourself daily Experience a life filled with love, joy, fulfillment and satisfaction Take control of your destiny Strengthen your self-esteem “This book is something you can use as a sort of coffee table book or something you can carry with you every day and no matter how you use it, there can be benefits for you and your daily life.” —Nerdy Girl Express

Afirmaciones positivas y frases motivadoras para mujeres poderosas “No matter how you use it, there can be benefits for you and your daily life.”―Nerdy Girl Express #1 Bestseller in Popular Culture, Quotations, Women’s Studies, Love & Marriage Humor, Self-Esteem, LGBT, and Trivia Afirmaciones atrevidas está repleto de afirmaciones positivas y de semblanzas de heroínas poderosas de la vida real. Este libro es el regalo perfecto de empoderamiento femenino, tanto para ti como para tus mejores amigas. Las mujeres poderosas necesitan afirmaciones positivas. Ninguna mujer se levanta de la cama sabiéndose increíble y lista de tener un día estupendo. Muchas veces nos encontramos apresurándonos, trabajando arduamente para complacer y hacer felices a los demás en vez de pensar en nosotras mismas. Afirmaciones atrevidas detiene la negatividad con hechos y pasajes sobre mujeres empoderadas. Descubre citas y afirmaciones motivadoras de mujeres poderosas. En Afirmaciones atrevidas, la reina de las afirmaciones y de la vida positiva Becca Anderson te recuerda que eres bastante increíble. Con este libro de afirmaciones motivadoras, te llenarás de entusiasmo con frases inspiradoras hechas por y para mujeres. Junto a estas frases de empoderamiento femenino obtendrás un nuevo conocimiento, a través de una mezcla de biografías breves y perfiles extensos, de las mujeres increíbles que han dejado huella en este mundo. Y cuando termines de aprender sobre estas mujeres temerarias, te reafirmarás con ejercicios de escritura en tu diario. Lee Afirmaciones atrevidas y: • Aprende el hábito de afirmarte cada día • Empodérate y refuerza tu autoestima • Serás motivada por anécdotas divertidas, palabras sabias y dichos atrevidos A los lectores de libros de afirmaciones y frases positivas para mujeres como Let That Sh*t Go, A Year of Positive Thinking, o Beautifully Said les encantarán las frases inspiradoras que encontrarán en Afirmaciones atrevidas.

el ingenio y la sabiduría de las mujeres indetenibles

Afirmaciones atrevidas

The Book of Awesome Girls by Becca Anderson celebrates the young women in history who have shaped and continue to shape the future. Read about some of the most impressive and awe-inspiring girls from current activists to BC heroines across the globe, whether they are young actresses, talented athletes, or feminists who refused to be silenced.

Why the Future Is Female

The Book of Awesome Girls

Embrace Black girl magic and learn about the Black historical figures who made their impact on society as we know it. Female, Gifted and Black, the follow-up to The Book of Awesome Black Women, celebrates the power of the women in black history who shaped and revolutionized the past.

Awesome Art and Literary Pioneers Who Changed the World

Female, Gifted, and Black

Becca Anderson, author of the bestseller, The Book of Awesome Women, has gathered the most revered and radical women writers of history. Beginning with the first recorded writer of either gender and ending with acclaimed authors of today, including Toni Morrison and J.K. Rowling, this is a must-read for those who must read.

Medieval Mystics, Pioneering Poets, Fierce Feminists and First Ladies of Literature

Book of Awesome Women Writers

A Tribute to Female Friendships Celebrate the bonds you've built with the wonderful women in your life. The bond shared among girlfriends is like no other. Whether the friendship is decades old or just beginning, we share a unique relationship with these women, a connection wholly different even from what we share with husbands or boyfriends. Share in the wit and wisdom of fellow women. Strong female friendships are inspiring because they foster the practice of women supporting and enabling other women. Author and blogger Becca Anderson has long been moved by the inspirational quotes and stories of groundbreaking women (as seen in her bestselling title, The Book of Awesome Women), and she shares some of that female empowerment with us in this book. Fill your heart with gratitude for your soul sisters. We know how much we love our girlfriends, but do they know? This book reminds us just how valuable our bonds with our gal pals are. These are the women who answer the phone at 4 a.m. and drop everything to help a sister out, the ones who are there for both the tearful wine nights and the champagne-worthy celebrations. As author Becca Anderson says, "Our friends are some of the great loves of our lives. Mine have seem me through tough times and we have so much shared joy. My life advice is simple: make friends and treasure them." By reading Friendship Isn't a Big Thing, It's a Million Little Things, you will find... Renewed value in the friendships you share with women Inspiration for growing in those relationships and further supporting your friends Reasons to celebrate the unique love you find in female friendship A perfect inspirational gift for the women in your life If you've enjoyed books such as Beautifully Said, Badass Affirmations, That's What She Said, and Cleo Wade's Heart Talk, you will love Friendship Isn't a Big Thing, It's a Million Little Things: The Art of Female Friendship by bestselling author Becca Anderson.

Friendship Isn't a Big Thing, It's a Million Little Things: The Art of Female Friendship

Adjust your attitude with daily affirmations Mastering the art of thinking happy: The affirmations, quotes and ideas in this book are a set of tools for you to use in your self-development. They are for “inner work.” And, you know what they say about happiness, that it’s an “inside job,” which is 100% true. These suggestions vary widely from spiritual aspirations to very simple, straight forward and practical ideas. Much has to do with adjusting your attitude. Depending on the day, it might be a slight adjustment or a major overhaul but the more you practice daily affirmations, the fewer adjustments you’ll need. One day, you will realize you have mastered the art of “thinking happy” and are looking at the bright side of life, every day. Incorporating this as a daily practice will build “mental muscle” and help you achieve the all-important optimistic way of thinking. Becoming a better you: I very much like the idea of idea of undertaking the inner work of self-development and working your way to a better you. I am also a strong advocate for believing in yourself and loving yourself more each and every day. These are habits that can easily be reinforced by practices such as journaling, creating your own affirmations and talking to yourself in the positive. Build your inner optimism: Like an engine driving you toward greater things, self belief brings you closer to your life’s purpose, your personal mission and will absolutely make you a happier camper. Daily affirmations help build the optimistic mindset. So, try it. Easy as pie and just as sweet.

Awesome Inspiration for Your Awesome Life

Plan Be!

100 Ideas, Crafts and How-tos for Gardeners Fans of Square Foot Gardening, Floret Farm's Cut Flower Garden, Welcome to the Farm, and Compact Farms will love The Crafty Gardener. Awakening the gardener in all of us: Gardening allows us to live in a much more human way, grounded in nature and connected to Mother Earth and all she provides. Even if your garden is just a hanging basket of cherry tomatoes or a windowsill filled with herb pots, you will still reap the benefits of gardening. DIY crafting and gardening: Gardening adds pleasure to your life and gives you a sense of calm. With your garden, you are quite literally growing a bounty of blessings. Lifelong gardener and bestselling author Becca Anderson has put her love of crafting and of gardening together in this book of inspired DIY ideas. More than a gardening book: Along with gardening tips and secrets for growing flowers, herbs and veggies, Anderson shares dozens of how-to's in this delightful guide on making candles, potpourri, bath salts, essential oils, floral waters, tinctures, liquors, pickles jams and even fountains, birdhouses and fairy doors. The perfect gift for any gardener! Readers will learn: • Time-tested gardening secrets • How to garden in big and small spaces • Recipes for home-grown vegetables and fruits • How to preserve and ferment • How to make DIY garden decorations and fixtures • Anderson’s own gardening stories that will inspire, motivate, and lift the spirit A gardening book filled with DIY projects, wisdom, and joy

Inspired Ideas and DIY Crafts From Your Own Backyard

The Crafty Gardener

Increase Your Happiness Through Faith and Spirituality Prayer takes many forms: Sitting in silence, walking mediation, using prayer beads or folding your hands every night and talking to God are all forms of prayer. If you want something different in your life, you must pray a different prayer. We are constantly communing with the Divine throughout our daily lives―even in the most ordinary activities. The Woman’s Book of Prayer will show you all the ways you can pray, so that you can find the methods that work for you. Draw inspiration from a variety of sources: Comprised of both mindfulness meditations, prayer practices and selections of sacred texts, poems and blessings, The Woman’s Book of Prayer by Becca Anderson, author of Prayers for Hard Times and Every Day Thankful, gathers words of encouragement, comfort and sustenance for women. From Peace Pilgrim to Psalms to Dolly Parton, this collection of power thoughts and purposeful prayers will help you get inspired, and more importantly, stay inspired. Change your life by changing your prayer: Author Becca Anderson credits her recovery from a serious illness to the power of daily prayer. But she had to change the way she prayed and set off on an exploration of the myriad methods people use and uncovering the world’s best prayers. The Woman’s Book of Prayer shows how to change your life by changing your prayer. By carefully and consciously choosing affirming thoughts and deliberately looking for blessings at every opportunity, you will literally create a new life for yourself. The Woman’s Book of Prayer will help you: • Discover how to focus on what you DO want, not what you don’t want • Learn how to make your prayers positive and affirming • find out how to get more of what you want in your life

365 Blessings, Poems and Meditations

The Woman's Book of Prayer

In her latest gem, bestselling author Becca Anderson offers inspirational words for each day of the year to those exploring new horizons or rebooting their directions in life. Undeniably, Prayers for New Beginnings is a must-have for those seeking both guidance and companionship as they move in new, positive directions.

Meditations, Affirmations, and Reflections to Awaken the Mind

Prayers for New Beginnings

Brenda Knight

Build a Better World with Random Acts of Kindness #1 Bestseller: Previous editions of Random Acts of Kindness have sold over one million copies Celebrate National Random Acts of Kindness Week in February. Perform deeds of compassion and consideration toward others. The Random Acts of Kindness movement is born. In 1995, a small group of people at Conari Press came together around the idea that small gestures and simple acts can make a difference in people's lives. Thus, Random Acts of Kindness was born. But they had no idea how big this little idea would become. The change you want to see in the world. This good-humored guide to being the change you want to see in the world is filled with suggestions for making a real difference, in ways both large and small. From improving someone’s life with just one penny to ensuring all children are well fed, the day-by-day positive proposals of Random Acts of Kindness combine inspiration with action. Despite the hurly-burly of our busy lives, we can all make a beneficial impact on the environment, throughout out local community, and within our own hearts. This book of inspired ideas and good deeds conveys how “the power of one”―that is, you―can make a better world, starting today! Sometimes the smallest gesture makes the biggest difference. This little book shows how to start―with the small, with the particular, with the individual―in order to make a difference in the world. Random Acts of Kindness features: • True stories about acts of kindness and generosity of spirit • Suggestions for living more compassionately • Inspirational quotes to get you started Fans of books such as Chicken Soup for the Soul, A Pebble for Your Thoughts, I've Been Thinking…, or You Can Do All Things will love the encouraging, inspirational stories in this new Random Acts of Kindness edition.

365 Days of Good Deeds, Inspired Ideas and Acts of Goodness

Random Acts of Kindness

On Women, Wisdom, and Ways to Love Before Becca Anderson was a best-selling author, she was a bright-eyed bibliophile trying to define love. In Let Me Count the Ways, the beloved writer returns with specially curated quotes and snippets of poetry, affirmations, and love letters from her favorite women. Different ways to say I love you. Author Hoda Kotb, I Really Needed This Today, meets Sex and the City’s Carrie Bradshaw in this empowering and inspirational book for women everywhere. In the much-loved style of Rupi Kaur one-liners, Let Me Count the Ways showcases the best quotes from women alongside gorgeous illustrations. From black authors like Nigerian Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie to American authors like Joyce Carol Oates, this collection of quotes follows women from France, Cuba, Lebanon, Bulgaria, Japan, and more. Packed full of different ways to say I love you, readers can finally step into the love lives of famous women and discover that their love stories aren’t so different from ours. Quotes specially curated for her. If there’s one thing that unites all women (and people!), it’s love. Whether painful or passionate, love is a powerful force. But you don’t have to be Wonder Woman to survive heartbreak or embark on a romantic adventure―that’s why you have your tribe of women. By collecting reflections on every kind of love and all the ways to love, Anderson uses inspirational quotes to remind women one thing―we are not alone. In chapters like “What Is Love?,” “Self Love,” and “Love Is Love Is Love,” you’ll find quotes from: • Love letters by Empress Josephine, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and Abigail Adams • Poetry by Miss Lauryn Hill, Lady Nakatomi, and Sandra Cisneros • Non-binary women like George Eliot, Sidonie Gabrielle Colette, and Audre Lorde Perfect for Galentines or as a gift for girlfriend, readers of She Believed She Could and She Did, That's What She Said, Badass Affirmations, or What Would Jane Do will love Let Me Count the Ways.

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