The Cherished Self [Paperback]

Michell Morris Spieker (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: November 15, 1999

The Cherished Self is a revolutionary book that takes the reader on a charted path to their own self-discovery through the 15 Steps of the Cherished Self. Through the steps the reader sees life with clarity and discovers the strength to be all they can be. Michelle reveals her own journey from living as a depleted self to a cherishd self. Individuals who have begun to apply the steps believe in their hearts that they are worth cherishing and today are experiencing more energy, making healthier choices in all areas of their lives, and are feeling alive again.

The key to this miraculous transformation is learning to love yourself-to give yourself permission to restore serenity and live a life you love.

The Cherished Self is a path of 15 simple principles and daily reminders to help:
-Move from feeling trapped to feeling free
-Welcome true love into your life, maybe for the first time maybe in a relationship you're already in
-Re-ignite your own inner sparkle
-Experience an unshakable sense of self that's solid, strong and secure

Cherish yourself and watch incredible things start to happen.

Editorial Reviews

Review

"A heart-soaring book full of beautifully simple treasures to restore strength and serenity." -- Deepak Chopra, author

"I highly recommend this very special book to anyone who is ready to love life. It is a book you will joyfully read again and again." -- Joyce Nelson Patanaude, Ph.D., author of "Too Tired to Keep Running to Scared to Stop"

"Michelle artfully lays out the cure for the curse of the planet--low self-esteem--simply and lovingly." -- Jerry Sears, author of "A Course in Miracles in 5 Minutes and "Making Rain"

"Thank you for reminding us that there are tools for helping ourselves, not only to nourish, but for coping with life itself as it brings to us its wisdom. You have defined well the secrets for a good life." -- Carol-Parrish-Harra author of "Messengers of Hope" and "Adventures in Meditation"

"The Cherished Self is work of passion, vision and idealism. Few literary works today have these qualities. Michelle built a castle in the air, then provided us the wings to get to it. That is the beauty and brilliance of this work." -- Belle Tuckerman, owner The Belavi Institute

"The Cherished Self uncovers the subtle world that exists below surface existence, just waiting to be discovered and tapped by each individual soul. Once its influence is called forth into daily activity, a whole new mental and emotional reaction to life is established." -- Dr. Michael Beckwith, Agape International Center of Truth

About the Author

Michelle Morris Spieker's own journey of renewal led her to create The Cherished Self, an organization dedicated to personal enrichment, balance and joy - every day. Formerly the director of marketing for Dr. Deepak Chopra, today Michelle is a compelling and compassionate author, speaker and consultant. She helps others find their own answers and the courage to live the life they're longing for. She lives in Southern California with her husband.

Product Details

• Paperback: 120 pages
• Publisher: Cherished Self (November 15, 1999)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0967369908
• ISBN-13: 978-0967369907
• Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 7.2 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,310,067 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

Customer Reviews

Most Helpful Customer Reviews

5 of 5 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars An Excellent Resource, November 26, 1999

By 

Charlene Rashkow - See all my reviews

This review is from: The Cherished Self (Paperback)

With honesty and candor Michelle demonstrates what it's like to live a truly joyful life. A wonderful book and a valuable tool to use as a constant resource. When life seems to be falling apart or even when things are going well, The Cherished Self will help you move through your days with grace and joy by simply reminding you to Cherish yourself. A must in everyone's home library. I highly recommend it.

1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars A great, easy-to-use tool for self-discovery!, November 9, 2001

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Kristine Breese (Los Angeles, CA USA) - See all my reviews

This review is from: The Cherished Self (Paperback)

This book has been hugely instrumental for me as I have set off an a journey of self-discovery. It is light, easy, inspiring. It is easy to pick up and put down and read a little bit every night. It has great exercises, probing questions and funny anecdotes. This book has become one of my favorite gifts to give friends.

5.0 out of 5 stars Read, read, and re-read!, September 17, 2008

By 

Susan Bock "Coaching Women Entrepreneurs" (Huntington Beach, CA United States) - See all my reviews

This review is from: The Cherished Self (Paperback)

Definitely on my recommended book list. A must read for women in business.

Susan Bock
The Success Coach for Women in Business
www.SusanBockSolutions.com