The Western idea of enlightenment, rooted in the great vision of the Biblical prophets, is generally understood to have entered mainstream consciousness through the political democratic movements of the mid-18th century. "Unique Self" opens the door to the potential democratization of enlightenment.

Celebrate your individuality with this picture book that honors all the wonderful things that make you . . . you. “A picture-book celebration of individuality and diversity. . . . Affirming and welcome.” —Kirkus “In all the world over, this much is true: You’re somebody special. There’s only one YOU.” This feel-good book reassures kids that, whoever and whatever they are, it’s awesome being YOU! Expertly written to include all kinds of children and families, it embraces the beauty in a range of physical types, personalities, and abilities. Kids will love discovering and recognizing themselves in these pages—and they’ll feel proud to see their special qualities acknowledged. Adorable illustrations by Rosie Butcher show a diverse community that many will find similar to their own.

The 20th anniversary edition of Now, Discover Your Strengths comes with an access code to the Clifton StrengthsFinder 2.0 assessment. This updated assessment includes reports and resources that go far beyond the standardized reports of the older assessment by providing you with personalized insight statements unique to your specific combination of strengths. The original publication of Now, Discover Your Strengths in 2001 launched a worldwide strengths revolution. To date, more than 20 million people have discovered their strengths, and tens of thousands more are discovering theirs every week. Gallup Press has published numerous strengths-based books, and Gallup Strengths Center has become a worldwide destination for strengths-based development. Since the book's release, Gallup has continued to dedicate countless hours to developing our strengths science, the brainchild of the late Dr. Donald O. Clifton, who was named Father of Strengths-Based Psychology by the American Psychological Association. Part of that investment resulted in Clifton StrengthsFinder 2.0 -- a refined upgrade of the original assessment for discovering your strengths. To ensure that you have the best possible experience in discovering and developing your strengths, we have made Clifton StrengthsFinder 2.0 available to those who purchase the 20th anniversary edition of Now, Discover Your Strengths. The updated assessment includes new reports and resources, including the Strengths Insight and Action-Planning Guide. This guide goes far beyond the standardized reports of the older assessment by providing you with personalized insight statements unique to your specific combination of strengths. These highly customized Strengths Insights are an in-depth analysis of your top five strengths. They describe who you are in astonishing detail and provide you with a comprehensive understanding of yourself, your strengths and what makes you stand out. These updated resources, in combination with the 20th anniversary edition of Now, Discover Your Strengths, give you the best opportunity to soar with your strengths -- at work and in your life.

Imagine who you might become if you could make peace with the whole of who you are, rather than over-identifying with the "best" of your type or rejecting the "worst" of its expressions. If self-awareness is the first step of the journey, self-acceptance is the next, and practicing compassion toward oneself becomes essential. In this interactive companion to The Enneagram of Belonging, Enneagram teacher and bestselling author Chris Heuertz offers a fresh take on the Enneagram of Personality toward true transformation. Through guided space for self-reflection, practical prompts, and illuminating insights, The Enneagram of Belonging Workbook will help you: Break free from the stereotypes and surface treatment of your type toward a deeper understanding of identity Understand how your "Kidlife Crisis" has shaped your personality structure Make peace with the whole of who you are through radical self-acceptance Confront your "inner dragons" gently, with compassion, toward lasting change Chart your personalized path back to belonging, as you come home to your true self

⇑ YOU ARE UNIQUE ⇑ Exciting and Wonderful Stories for Kids about Self-Awareness, Courage and Gratitude Are you looking for original and contemporary stories for children which promote courage, strength of character, self-confidence and a sense of gratitude? Look no further! Perfect for kids aged seven to ten, this collection of beautifully illustrated stories will help build their self-awareness and foster their individual personalities as they navigate the very real situations in which our characters find themselves. These cleverly crafted and diverse tales, using character building scenarios, will encourage young boys and girls to look inwards and find their true voices as they appreciate how unique each child is, and how these differences are what makes every single child special in their own way. What makes this book special is that the stories are of different genres and origin, right from fiction, realistic occurrences, and life long experience. From a girl who loves to climb tall things, to a boy in a wheelchair who dreams big, these stories are certain to make kids eager to shine their inner light in the world and spread goodness as they grow. These are morally rich stories that aim to inspire your kids and help them to see life in a different way, being able to believe in themselves as they grow up and learning to focus on what's important. Dive into beautiful fantasy worlds that are educational, inspirational, entertaining, and perfect for some light and easy reading, all with a moral twist that will get you thinking and may even stay with you for many years to come! Great for bedtime reading, a quick ride on the bus, a lazy day on the beach, or simply enjoyed any time of the day, this book will help kids create new and cherished memories and is certain to be read over and over again.

Have you ever wondered if you're doing what you're truly here to do? Does it feel like you don't have the resources, time, or opportunity to pursue your true calling? By picking up The Soul Purpose Method, you could be making the first step toward realizing a life of purpose, meaning, and aliveness.