"Each day is a new beginning, a new page where we can write any story we choose - new successes, new progress, new wonders." - from Chapter 2. This is just one of the many lessons Dr. Arthur Caliandro gives in his insightful, thoughtful, and incredibly wise book, "Lost and Found". In a time when lifestyle choices are plentiful and the standards for a good life are high, it is easy to lose sight of what makes us truly happy. But all the same, true happiness is within our grasp. Through his many years as senior minister of the Marble Collegiate Church in New York City, Dr. Caliandro has learned a great deal about the pursuit of human happiness and spiritual growth from his many parishioners and friends as they each follow their personal path towards greater happiness with themselves and with life - as well as a greater connection to their faith.In "Lost and Found", Dr. Caliandro relates a host of parables, stories, and anecdotes that bring forth the personal freedom that leads to happiness.
From banishing worry to cultivating a loving heart to living in the present, his simple, unique, and profound insights teach us how to: embrace struggle; understand the difference between good and bad anger; be present in every moment; and, find the strength to forgive. This invaluable book shows us that our greatest assets, opportunities, and adventures lie within our reach every day - and explains how we can access this potential. Here are ways to lift ourselves to a new level of happiness, freedom, and personal growth--and live a life that is triumphant. Find the personal freedom essential to true happiness.In this uplifting, wise, and compassionate book, Dr. Arthur Caliandro, the beloved successor to Dr. Norman Vincent Peale, explores what it takes to live a life that is confident, vibrant, and secure. With parables, stories, and anecdotes, Dr. Caliandro guides us through the obstacles of everyday life, and awakens us to the personal freedom and happiness that is always available. Drawing from the world's great faith traditions, he presents us with a new way of thinking about our own personal freedom.
His invaluable lessons include ways to: find the power to conquer worry; move past regret and self-pity; dust off our dreams and realize the best is about to happen; live life with boldness; and, remember, you are stronger than you think. Filled with compassion, realistic strategies, and Dr. Caliandro's own formula for personal freedom, "Lost and Found" is the essential guide for anyone who wants to live life to the fullest.
- ISBN13 9780071408622
- Publish Date 16 December 2003 (first published 22 August 2003)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 6 September 2011
- Publish Country US
- Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
- Imprint McGraw-Hill Professional
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 224
- Language English