The Happiness Factor: How to Be Happy No Matter What [Paperback]

Kirk Wilkinson (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: October 1, 2008 | ISBN-10: 0981453406 | ISBN-13: 978-0981453408

Kirk Wilkinson introduces a real-world, practical guide to overcoming adversity and finding complete, lasting happiness. Many people let their problems and circumstances define them, but the P-E-A-S-E-F-U-L approach to life demonstrates how to conquer the negative effects of stress and other barriers to happiness. Through the book's restorative set of principles, readers can achieve a greater sense of well-being, fulfillment, and satisfaction.

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From the Back Cover

"The Happiness Factor teaches us that being happy or not is a choice and not a consequence or reaction to circumstance. Edifying and inspiring!"
--Stephen R. Covey, author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness

About the Author

For more than twenty years, Kirk Wilkinson has been a life coach and mentor, empowering people to find lifelong satisfaction. He advises on personal development, relationships, spirituality, parenting, and business issues. As a two-time cancer survivor who has dealt with abandonment, family issues, and career and financial setbacks, Kirk has a unique perspective on being happy. He currently resides in Mesa, Arizona, with his wife and four children.

Product Details

• Paperback: 240 pages
• Publisher: Ovation Books (October 1, 2008)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0981453406
• ISBN-13: 978-0981453408
• Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.6 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 10.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #970,048 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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2 of 2 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars More religious than expected, April 3, 2010

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This review is from: The Happiness Factor: How to Be Happy No Matter What (Paperback)

The advice in the book was fine overall, but there was a much higher emphasis on religion and God than I expected from the product description.

1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars As an EmPOWERmentor, this is awesome!, April 28, 2010

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Cathy Holloway Hill, Author, Emotional Bailou... - See all my reviews

This review is from: The Happiness Factor: How to Be Happy No Matter What (Paperback)

Kirk, your book, your words, your inspiration, and your impact on the WORLD is nothing short of brilliant! This book is the type of writings we need in this world. By all means, everyone reading this, PLEASE purchase this book. If you want to learn the tools and methods for taking control of your happiness, then BUY IT! We live in a world of diversions, and so many things throw us off track and affect our happiness. Kirk provides an easy-to-understand explanation of how to overcome. Kirk's presence on my radio show, Living By Design, left my listeners pleading for more. I am honored to have met Kirk and to be in his energy circle. It is my strong desire that we will work together, through our work, to change millions of lives!!!

Thank you my friend - you are AWESOME!

Cathy Holloway Hill

Author: Emotional Bailout - Nine Principles For Rising When Your World is Falling

Radio Talk Show Host: Living By Design Radio Show

1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Great Book!!!, April 26, 2009

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This review is from: The Happiness Factor: How to Be Happy No Matter What (Paperback)

Loved this book! It is for anyone an everyone looking for a more positive outlook on life! I liked the simple steps and catchy acronyms to help you integrate this into daily life.