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Includes the name: Mark D. Chamberlain

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Obras por Mark Chamberlain, Ph.D.

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I had trouble with the premise of the author's book. I believe that will power alone, much less with heart and faith is still lacking to face serious problems like addiction, sexual abuse, traumatic experiences, mental illness and other issues that truly require the need of a specialized professional.

That being said, there are some good strategies laid out for basic motivation.
 
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Windyone1 | 1 outra crítica | May 10, 2022 |
Thesis: Overstimulation leads to desensitization, which requires more and more of the overstimulation (drug, or other excess) to achieve the craved effect.

The antidote is to learn to enjoy the simple pleasures which our body was intended to enjoy.

After finishing it, I flipped through the pages to review what I had read. I came across an account of his visit to an old grandmother in Korea, and realized that he was there as a missionary. This book is written as a purely phsychological book. There is no overt reference to church, or even to religion. It has one topic:

Get rid of addiction to enjoy life more.
Get rid of overstimulation to enjoy life more.
Take pleasure in the little things.
Self denial increases enjoyment in the rest of life.
… (mais)
 
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bread2u | Jul 1, 2020 |
A collection of advice on raising children. How not to lose your cool and still have your children turn out ok.
 
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aarondesk | Jul 30, 2008 |
Great insights into the process of change and the most important ingredient - the Atonement.
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tjsjohanna | 1 outra crítica | Jan 9, 2008 |

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