If you were to die tomorrow, how easy will it be for your loved ones to know: what to do? who to contact? how to access all the documentation theyll need? your funeral wishes? If you dont have this information in an easy-to-access format (and you care about the legacy you leave) this book can help you! www.rest-easy.com.au A fabulous guide, guaranteed to ease the load for loved ones left behind. - Bronnie Ware - Top 5 Regrets of the Dying (Hay House)
Be productive without sacrificing peace of mind using Lazy Genius principles that help you focus on what really matters and let go of what doesn't. If you need a comprehensive strategy for a meaningful life but are tired of reading stacks of self-help books, here is an easy way that actually works. No more cobbling together life hacks and productivity strategies from dozens of authors and still feeling tired. The struggle is real, but it doesn't have to be in charge. With wisdom and wit, the host of The Lazy Genius Podcast, Kendra Adachi, shows you that it's not about doing more or doing less; it's about doing what matters to you. In this book, she offers fourteen principles that are both practical and purposeful, like a Swiss army knife for how to be a person. Use them in combination to "lazy genius" anything, from laundry and meal plans to making friends and napping without guilt. It's possible to be soulful and efficient at the same time, and this book is the blueprint. The Lazy Genius Way isn't a new list of things to do; it's a new way to see. Skip the rules about getting up at 5 a.m. and drinking more water. Let's just figure out how to be a good person who can get stuff done without turning into The Hulk. These Lazy Genius principles--such as Decide Once, Start Small, Ask the Magic Question, and more--offer a better way to approach your time, relationships, and piles of mail, no matter your personality or life stage. Be who you already are, just with a better set of tools.
A Lesson in Self-Acceptance from Affirming Animals From the author of the bestselling book, You Can Do All Things Step into a state of mindfulness: Depression and anxiety are topics that can be uncomfortable to talk about, but that doesn’t mean they should be avoided. If anything, it means we need to be more aware and have more conversations about them. With the help of her adorable illustrations, art blogger Kate Allan (known through her remarkably popular Tumblr blog as “The Latest Kate”) urges us to be mindful of our mentality. Work through anxiety and depression with the help of enlightening words: Allan, who suffers from anxiety and depression herself, understands what it’s like to deal with feelings that are difficult to fight through. In this book, she provides the personal kind of encouragement that she herself needs to hear. These encouraging words, along with writing prompts, can help readers sort through and express their feelings. Practice self-love through self-care: Kate Allan’s creative journal meets us where we are―in the midst of the feelings that say we’re not enough, we can’t handle this life, we won’t make it. Her whimsical art and simple words lift trampled spirits and combat thoughts that lead us to believe our weirdness makes us weak. Young and old, we are encouraged to love ourselves exactly as we are. In this collection of affirming illustrations, It’s Your Weirdness That Makes You Wonderful, you will find: • A source of colorful and creative validation and affirmations for the struggles you face and the feelings of depression that may accompany them • Anxiety-reducing visual art and journaling prompts to better understand and process your mental health • Support animals in book-form that come along with you wherever you need them! Readers of Made Out of Stars, My Friend Fear, Start Where You Are, and You’re Weird will find further comfort and healing in Kate Allan’s It’s Your Weirdness That Makes You Wonderful.
Five Minutes in the Evening is a journal for rest and reflection with over 70 five-minute exercises and meditations to promote relaxation at the end of the day. Studies have proven that journaling is most effective first thing in the morning or late at night in this book, the third of it's series, readers are encouraged to write down their thoughts, worries, dreams and goals before going to bed. Beautifully illustrated pages combined with interactive writing exercises help to promote a more restful and productive sleep as the unconscious brain processes the events of the day. Practical tips and physical practices, such as lighting an aromatic candle, clearing the bedroom of digital stimulation and restful yoga poses are included in this aspirational guide to a perfect night's sleep.
Brimming with encouraging wisdom, easy-to-follow guidance, and illuminating illustrations, Rest Easy is an antidote to burnout culture and an invitation to find joy, balance, and energy through the transformative power of rest. "This thought-provoking book is highly recommended for anyone needing better rest habits." ―Library Journal, starred review Rest Easy invites you to experience the life-changing power of resting your mind, body, and spirit. In these pages, rest expert Ximena Vengoechea explores the power of rest and guides you through dozens of proven methods for relaxation and renewal, including movement, sound, visualizations, journaling, time in nature, meditative activities, and so much more. Discover: A short quiz that reveals the ideal rest techniques for your personality and lifestyle. How to set healthy boundaries and overcome obstacles preventing meaningful rest. Bite-size practices to incorporate into everyday life for physical, mental, and spiritual rest. PROVEN TECHNIQUES: The techniques and practices presented in these pages are proven to improve rest, reduce stress, and boost joy. The author distills her research to make a range of rest techniques accessible to everyone, allowing readers to experiment with a wide variety of practices and find what best fits their lifestyle and needs. FRESH APPROACH TO HEALTH AND WELLNESS: Through a charming combination of beautiful artwork, compelling storytelling, engaging sidebars, and easy-to-follow takeaways, this book offers a distinctive approach to wellness and well-being. Warm and inviting, Rest Easy is a simple and authentic way to connect and be present for someone in need of gentle encouragement and uplifting support. POSITIVE & TIMELY: This book presents contemporary methods for well-being in a simple, easy-to-engage format. Readers will discover information on practices for mindfulness, breathwork, yoga, and more. MEANINGFUL SELF-CARE GIFT: The beautifully designed hardcover package is an infinitely giftable book that can be given to friends, wellness enthusiasts, and people experiencing burnout. The content is general enough to speak to a range of experiences, and the colorful art and empathetic tone make it a wonderful option for those looking for thoughtful, personal gifts for someone who needs a pick-me-up. Perfect for: Mindfulness and wellness enthusiasts People experiencing burnout or seeking stress relief Parents, students, or anyone whose job or personal circumstances are causing suffering and burnout Wellness gift for women and men of any age Fans of Am I Overthinking This? and Vibrate Higher Daily Readers of How to Do Nothing, How to Not Always Be Working, and Rest Is Resistance
Nancy Leigh DeMoss invites women to take a 30-day challenge to consistently spend devotional time with the Lord. This journal offers a 30-day Scripture reading guide, as well as prompts for application and prayer. Serves as a companion to her book, A Place of Quiet Rest. This journal is also part of the Your Place of Quiet Rest devotional set.
Discover Your Own Life-giving Rhythm of Rest and ReflectionRest is counter-intuitive and counter-cultural. Why stop when there is so much to be done? Why wait when it feels urgent? Why slow down when everything says go faster?Over the next 12 weeks, Rest & Reflect will guide you as you learn for yourself what it means to create space in your week for life-giving rest and reflection.A short verse and devotional to reflect on will kick off your week, laying a foundation of truth that supports rest for all of you--your identity, purpose, and belonging. As the week proceeds, you'll be prompted with a different question each day to further reflect on God's design and desire for your life. There's daily space for writing your prayer concerns and desires as you turn them over to God and rest in His faithfulness. As you end your week, there's a place for sermon notes as well as a series of specific questions to guide you as you reflect back on the week. The week culminates with a Sabbath prayer of rest in God's love, provision, and mercy.As you practice this regular rhythm of rest and reflection, over time you will discover?clarity of direction?deepening of relationship?strengthening of faith?discernment about things that matter.If you want to quiet the damaging busyness of our culture and create a rhythm of rest and reflection in your week, then Rest & Reflect will help you do just that.
A revised edition of the ultimate week-by-week training journal for runners of all abilities— from the top experts in the sport Runner's World Training Journal - by the Editors of Runner's World - provides the perfect framework to help every kind of runner, from fitness joggers to competitive racers, track a year's worth of runs. This updated and revised version includes the latest tips, advice, and motivation from the pros to keep runners going all year long. With space for recording daily routes, mileage, times, and notes—s well as weekly doses of information on training, nutrition, and injury prevention—eaders can track their progress as they achieve their running goals, whether they seek better aerobic conditioning, weight loss, or world records. The only runner's training journal with full-color photos throughout and top-notch tips from the experts at Runner's World, this handsomely redesigned journal provides: • Smear-proof paper and a handy spiral binding for ease of use • A mple space for readers to record facts about each day's run—including route, distance, time, and cross-training—and to note how they felt at the time • A Week-at-a-Glance feature that helps runners summarize their weekly training quickly and easily • Advice for runners on how to analyze their data and set new goals for the next year
