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Collected Stories
Chicken Soup for the Soul struck such a chord with readers that it has inspired a series of similar titles written for specific groups of readers. Most of these books can be found in 158.1 or 158.2.

158.12 CHI
Chicken Soup for the Parent’s Soul: Stories of Loving, Learning, and Parenting2000

158.12 CHI
Chicken Soup for the Father’s Soul: 101 Stories to Open the Hearts and Rekindle the Spirits of Fathers2001

158.12 CHO
Chocolate for a Woman’s Heart1998

158 COP
Copage, Eric V.Soul Food: Inspirational Stories for African Americans2000

291.215 FOR
Ford, ArielleHot Chocolate for the Mystical Soul: 101 True Stories of Angels, Miracles, and Healings1998

PB YA NF YOU
Youngs, Bettie B.Taste-berries for Teens: Inspirational Short Stories and Encouragement on Life, Love, Friendship, and Tough Issues: With Support from Teens for Teens1999

Books
131 ADR
Adrienne, CarolThe Purpose of Your Life: Finding Your Place in the World Using Synchronicity, Intuition, and Uncommon Sense1998

362.19683 SCH
Albom, MitchTuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life’s Greatest Lesson1997
This true story of the love between a spiritual mentor and his pupil has been on the best-seller list for years.

155.93 BRE
Brehony, Kathleen A.After the Darkest Hour: How Suffering Begins the Journey to Wisdom2000

158.1 CAR
Carlson, RichardDon’t Sweat the Small Stuff—and It’s All Small Stuff: Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things from Taking Over Your Life1997
The first of another popular series.

152.41 CHO
Chopra, DeepakThe Path to Love: Renewing the Power of Spirit in Your Life1997

158.128 CHO
Choquette, SoniaYour Heart’s Desire: Instructions for Creating the Life You Really Want1997
Down-to-earth approach to attaining your goals through creative manifestation.

291.4 DYE
Dyer, Wayne W.There’s a Spiritual Solution to Every Problem2001
The popular author shows how, with truth and self-awareness, all goals may be attained.

294.3444 EPS
Epstein, MarkGoing to Pieces without Falling Apart: A Buddhist Perspective on Wholeness1998

155.92 FIS
Fishel, RuthPrecious Solitude: Finding Peace and Serenity in a Hectic World1999

291.44 GOD
Goddart, MichaelBliss: 33 Simple Ways to Awaken Your Spiritual Self1999
Learn to experience the blissful state of the presence of God in your life.

155.9 HEC
Heckler, Richard A.Crossings: Everyday People, Unexpected Events, and Life-affirming Change1998

158 HEN
Hendricks, GayConscious Living: Finding Joy in the Real World2000

Biography LAMOTT, A.
Lamott, AnneTraveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith1999
Highly praised story of the reluctant journey of the writer as she moves toward faith. Well-written and involving.

158 LEV
Levoy, GreggCallings: Finding and Following an Authentic Life1998
A reviewer writes, “Levoy describes the many ways individuals may find their authentic true work and offers inspiring psychological, spiritual, and practical guidance.”

248.843 THO
Thomas, KimSimplicity: Finding Peace by Uncluttering Your Life1999
Unclutter your physical and spiritual worlds. Described by a reviewer as “full of insight, humor and life-changing advice.”

Prepared by Marty Krause, December 2001