Jean Smith: 86 books

“Writing a ‘nuts and bolts’ guide that is genuinely wise, charmingly conversational, and a pleasure to read requires a particular talent, and Jean Smith has proved once again that she has it.”—Sylvia Boorstein, author of Don’t Just Do Something, Sit There The third of Jean Smith’s...

Where do we turn when we are confronted with adversity and pain? Who can help us when life is overwhelming and we find ourselves alone? Many of us know that in these darkest moments, God is always there for us. But when you are not exposed to faith or Christianity, it can be hard to trust someone...

IntroductionI've often wondered how many people live surrounded in the obscurity of invisibility. A life where no one cares about his or her comings and goings. People who do everything alone, very little contact with the outside world, adding nothing to the office chatter at work, and...

From Erica Jean Smith, author of "Sea of Iron Hands", comes a collection of heart melting stories for readers of romance! Inside, you will find a unique blend of stories all taking place during the Fall. Each story has one powerful element: romance. In "My Little Killer",...

Here is a comprehensive introduction to Zen Buddhism for those who don't know how or where to begin, nor what to expect once they have started practicing. It includes the fundamentals of meditation practice (posture, technique, clothing), descriptions of the basic teachings and major texts, the teacher-student...

. How can I tell when someone is flirting with me? . How can I be a more confident flirt? . How do I avoid rejection? . Where are all the good men and women hiding? Flirtology is THE dating guide for the 21st century. In an age of swiping left and right, and hiding behind online profiles, this...

After a three-year long engagement, Clarissa Mark's is getting married. She promised her fiancé that she'd sell her company Lariat Games, the 80-hour workweeks would cease, and she would settle down and become a devoted wife and mother. Julian Ross swooped down to add Lariat Games to his vast...

Arinna Weisman and Jean Smith combine clear explanations of the Buddha's teachings on freedom and happiness with their personal stories highlighting some of the challenges and insights of practice. The Beginner's Guide to Insight Meditation offers advice about going on retreat and help in choosing...

Arinna Weisman and Jean Smith combine clear explanations of the Buddha's teachings on freedom and happiness with their personal stories highlighting some of the challenges and insights of practice. The Beginner's Guide to Insight Meditation offers advice about going on retreat and help in choosing...

Some thoughts are meant to be spoken. Others are meant to be written so that it may be said. "Sea of Iron Hands" is that book. Poetry that can be as flowery as your grandmother's garden ingrained with thorny truths embedded in verse on every page.

The Prayer Monologues is a small collection of verse written to heal, to encourage, to console, and to cajole the reader to be honest about their feelings towards God and quite simply they are words to enjoy while you are on your journey to discovering who you are.

With this guide, find, and keep, true happiness by discovering and practicing Buddhism's ten virtues. Discover the ten perfections--qualities of the heart and mind that cultivate happiness, wisdom, and compassion--and learn how to bring them into your life with this in-depth practice manual....

Loretta Brown is mad at herself for not telling her best friend Xavier Johnson about the feelings she has for him; she’s been led to believe that he’s engaged. With the help of her friend Cookie, she’ll prove to Xavier that she’s the woman for him. Xavier has been trying to break out...

Jenna Tierney faces several changes in her life after the murder of her sister Laura. She is disgusted with herself for being attracted to the detective investigating her sister’s murder. In the end, she will have to trust him in order to save her life. Detective Michael Johnson is more than...