From a Friend's Heart: 50 Reflections on Living WellWhere would we be without the support of good friends? Who else but a friend could offer the love, humor, and edifying truth that infuses From a Friend's Heart? Meditations on subjects such as laughing, mutual respect, fellowship, acceptance, and communication fill the pages of this stunning photo essay. The From the Heart Series is handsomely designed with four-color design and stunning duotone photography, giving the books a soft, ethereal feel. Each of the fifty emotive meditations communicates universal sentiments and experiences, focusing on a specific relationship, and includes an inspiring quotation or Scripture verse. Other books in this series include From a Grandmother's Heart and From a Daughter's Heart to Her Mom. |
Contents
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How Can I Connect with People? | 39 |
How Can I Become a Better Listener? | 47 |
How Can I Build Trust with Others? | 61 |
What Is My Most Important Relationship? | 75 |
How Can I Serve and Lead People | 89 |
How Does Attitude Impact an Individual? | 221 |
What Shapes a Persons Attitude? | 237 |
Can an Attitude Be Changed? | 251 |
Can Obstacles Actually Enhance an Attitude? | 264 |
What Is Failure? | 279 |
What Is Success? | 291 |
How Can a Leader Keep Climbing? | 302 |
Why Should I Grow as a Leader? | 313 |
Notes | 96 |
Why Do I Need to Equip Others? | 105 |
How Can I Adopt a Team MindSet? | 115 |
Whom Should I Equip? | 129 |
What Does a Potential Leader Look Like? | 141 |
What Does It Take to Equip a Leader? | 161 |
How Can a Leader Inspire Others to Excel? | 181 |
How Can I Help Others Fulfill Their Potential? | 189 |
Notes | 200 |
Publishers Preface | 205 |
How Can I Grow as a Leader? | 324 |
How Can I Become Disciplined? | 337 |
How Do I Develop Trust? | 357 |
How Can I Effectively Cast Vision? | 364 |
Why Is Influence Important? | 373 |
How Does Influence Work? | 383 |
How Can I Extend My Influence? | 397 |
How Can I Make My Leadership Last? | 410 |
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