Robert J Wicks: 14 books
No Problem
Turning the Next Corner in Your Spiritual Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2014
With total book sales of more than 200,000 copies, spiritual teacher Robert J. Wicks brings his characteristic warmth and insight to his newest book, an "inner workshop" for the soul. He shows readers that personal transformation is attainable through a simple, day-by-day process of identifying and turning...
Prayerfulness
Awakening to the Fullness of Life
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Now in paperback, Prayerfulness,by Robert J. Wicks--therapist, speaker, and bestselling author of Riding the Dragon--examines what it means to live fully in the present moment, with eyes wide open to life and to God. Blending insights from Christian contemplation and Buddhist mindfulness, Robert J. Wicks...
Streams of Contentment
Lessons I Learned on My Uncle’s Farm
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2011
In his most intimate self-portrait, Robert J. Wicks--bestselling author of Riding the Dragon and respected spiritual guide, therapist, and speaker--reflects on childhood summers spent away from New York on his family's farm. He mines those memories for lessons in finding contentment amidst hectic...
Availability
The Challenge and the Gift of Being Present
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2015
For almost thirty years, Availability has been a trusted guide for cultivating openness and being present to God, self, and others. In this new edition, Robert Wicks describes availability as a challenging but spiritually rewarding way to live a more balanced life.
Drawing insights from his...
Touching the Holy
Ordinariness, Self Esteem, and Friendship
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2007
This repackaged edition of Dr. Robert J. Wicks's most popular book will revitalize his message of ordinariness, self-esteem, and friendship for a new generation of spiritual seekers. Infusing the wisdom of ancient and contemporary Christians with his own vast experience as a parent, teacher, and counselor,...
Perspective
The Calm Within the Storm
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2014
For generations, classic wisdom literature has taught that a healthy perspective can replenish our thirst for a meaningful and rewarding life. From its inception clinical psychology has followed suit, revealing that how we see ourselves and the world is more important than what we see or have-in essence,...
Bounce
Living the Resilient Life
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2009
Stress is a fact of modern life. And as more and more people face greater financial insecurity, longer work hours, and the increasingly complex personal and social demands of our fast-paced, multi-tasking, high-tech lifestyle, finding healthy ways to handle stress is more important than ever. In Bounce:...
Riding the Dragon
10 Lessons for Inner Strength in Challenging Times
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2012
With over 50,000 copies sold, Riding the Dragon has for a decade made itself an indispensable spiritual and psychological guide to readers experiencing seasons of adversity. This anniversary edition includes a new introduction from the author with personal reflections and fresh perspectives on today's...
by Robert J. Wicks
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2007
Author of several acclaimed books and expert in the field of secondary stress, psychologist Robert Wicks addresses the experience of the mental health professional and raises awareness of the insidious, almost silent psychological defenses of denial and avoidance in the life of the clinician. A concise...
Primer on Posttraumatic Growth
An Introduction and Guide
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
"From the inspiring chapter quotes, to relevant historical and current research, to practical clinical directions, Primer on Posttraumatic Growth takes a giant step toward both grounding us and moving us ahead with strong hope for adjustment and growth in the post-trauma/loss world. This is a comprehensive,...
by Robert J. Wicks
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
One of the greatest gifts helping professionals can share with others is a sense of their own peace. However, retaining and renewing a sense of a healthy perspective requires not only self-care strategies, but also an awareness of basic profound, yet simple, wisdom themes.
The Inner Life of...
by Robert J. Wicks and Thomas E. Rodgerson
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Written by two counselors, this practical book shows everyday people how to reach out, listen with intention and offer hope when others reveal their personal problems.
Overcoming Secondary Stress in Medical and Nursing Practice
A Guide to Professional Resilience and Personal Well-Being
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2005
Physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals working in today's health care settings must be prepared to offer support in dangerous times despite staffing shortages, financial pressures, and complex legal requirements. Overcoming Stress in Medical and Nursing Practice: A Guide to Professional...
The 2016 Presidential Election
The Causes and Consequences of a Political Earthquake
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2017
The 2016 Presidential Election: The Causes and Consequences of a Political Earthquake critically analyzes the 2016 presidential election. The chapters in this book identify key factors behind the election of Donald J. Trump, explore the unconventional campaign, analyze the unexpected election result,...