A crisis is a terrible thing to waste whether it is personal or national. Underscoring the truth of this observation is
Peace, Love and Lemonade: A Recipe to Make Your Life Sweeter by organizational development consultant, trainer, and keynote speaker Nancy Stampahar who uses her own life experiences to illustrate that every difficulty is an opportunity, every tough circumstance, if dealt with intelligence, optimism, and creativity, can prove to be instrumental in achieving something worthwhile in life. Using such real-life examples as her own mother, a single parent welfare mom, whose perseverance and hard work resulted in the earning of a law degree, her intellectually-disabled brother's personal courage, and herself having been a high school dropout, demonstrate that Nancy has 'walked the walk' as well as having 'talked the talk'. Highly recommended reading that is as practical as it is inspiring,
Peace, Love and Lemonade: A Recipe to Make Your Life Sweeter is a welcome addition to personal self-help, self-improvement reading lists. --Reviewer s Bookwatch, Margaret's Shelf
Peace, Love and Lemonade: A Recipe to Make Your Life Sweeter comes from motivational speaker Nancy Stampahar, who writes, "No matter how tough our lives have been, we can reach 'our greatness potential. ' It is deep inside us. ... Our courage helps us to become more assertive, to ask for what we want and need, and to discover our unique passions.' The title is based on the old adage, 'When life hands you lemons, make lemonade.' This little workbook offers questions to ponder and the author's reflections on anger, guilt, shame, courage, assertiveness and accountability, and turning toward the positive. --Mary Louise Ruehr, Recordpub.com
In this book, author Nancy Stampahar delivers on her title: she offers readers a dollop of peace, a heartful of love, and a practical recipe for anyone who wants to extract sweetness from life. This is so important in today's media-driven culture of cynicism and fear. Nancy reminds us through the sharing of her own tribulations that all situations -- happy or sad, easy or tough -- can be turned into life-affirming opportunities for personal growth. This book is practical, real and complied in an easy-on-the-eye fashion so readers can pick it up as time permits and glean its wisdom. --Gina Hillier, Author of
Everything Matters, Nothing MattersPeace, Love and Lemonade: A Recipe to Make Your Life Sweeter comes from motivational speaker Nancy Stampahar, who writes, "No matter how tough our lives have been, we can reach 'our greatness potential. ' It is deep inside us. ... Our courage helps us to become more assertive, to ask for what we want and need, and to discover our unique passions.' The title is based on the old adage, 'When life hands you lemons, make lemonade.' This little workbook offers questions to ponder and the author's reflections on anger, guilt, shame, courage, assertiveness and accountability, and turning toward the positive. --Mary Louise Ruehr, Recordpub.com
In this book, author Nancy Stampahar delivers on her title: she offers readers a dollop of peace, a heartful of love, and a practical recipe for anyone who wants to extract sweetness from life. This is so important in today's media-driven culture of cynicism and fear. Nancy reminds us through the sharing of her own tribulations that all situations -- happy or sad, easy or tough -- can be turned into life-affirming opportunities for personal growth. This book is practical, real and complied in an easy-on-the-eye fashion so readers can pick it up as time permits and glean its wisdom. --Gina Hillier, Author of
Everything Matters, Nothing Matters
