The great eight: how to be happy (even when you have every reason to be miserable)

✍ Scribed by Scott Hamilton;Ken Baker

Publisher: Thomas Nelson, Inc
Year: 2009;2013
Tongue: English
Edition: 2nd ed.
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

An Olympic gold medal figure skater shares stories from the skating world, personal challenges, and divine miracles, and reveals eight secrets to finding hope in a life filled with challenges, difficulties, and career-ending odds.;Preface to the second edition -- An optimist's introduction -- Fall, get up, and land your first jumps -- Trust your Almighty Coach -- Make your losses your wins -- Keep the ice clear -- Think positive, laugh, and smile like Kristi Yamaguchi -- Win by going last -- Learn a new routine -- Stand in the spotlight.

✦ Table of Contents

Preface to the second edition --
An optimist's introduction --
Fall, get up, and land your first jumps --
Trust your Almighty Coach --
Make your losses your wins --
Keep the ice clear --
Think positive, laugh, and smile like Kristi Yamaguchi --
Win by going last --
Learn a new routine --
Stand in the spotlight.

✦ Subjects

Cancer--Patients;Skaters--United States;;Skaters;Conduct of life;Happiness;Biographies;Skaters -- United States -- Biography;Cancer -- Patients -- Biography;Cancer -- Patients;United States

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