Although we live in an ocean of words, we rarely acknowledge their power to uplift or put down, to inspire or discourage, to help or hurt. But in this jewel of an audiobook, Hal Urban -- parent, award-winning teacher, and author of the classic Life's Greatest Lessons -‹ shows us simple and immediate ways that we can use language to change lives -‹ both our own and those around us.
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"This should be a class in middle school or high school. Simple reminders that positive words can have a remarkable impact on yourself and those around you. Everyone should read. I have finished but keep re-reading parts. Working on a Positive Words contest for my library. " — Donna (4 out of 5 stars)
"This should be a class in middle school or high school. Simple reminders that positive words can have a remarkable impact on yourself and those around you. Everyone should read. I have finished but keep re-reading parts. Working on a Positive Words contest for my library. "
“It’s a thrilling thing to be aware that we have control over our words...An inspiring and motivational read.”
“A most insightful and thoughtful book from a most insightful and thoughtful man. Read it and grow.”
“Positive Words, Powerful Results is a delight. Don’t miss...it.”
“If you want to complain less, compliment more, and use words to transform your life and the lives of others, read this gem of a book.”
“Every parent, teacher, coach, and boss needs to read these wise principles.”
" This is my 3rd time reading this. But will review properly when finished this time. "
" he is my best teacher... Hal Urban "
" It never really occur to me that words have such powerful impact on our lives until i read this book. If you have been told that your words offend people, you should read this book :D "
" A wonderful book about how we can freshen the world around us by using positive words. We also benefit from accentuating the positive! Thanks to Bill Collar for the recommendation! "
" I think EVERYONE should read this book, it teaches a Wonderful lesson on making people happier and TO notice the other people in the world. "
" it never really occur to me that words have such powerful impact on our lives until i read this book. this book is an inspiring read, dont miss it! "
" NIce reminder that we have choice - complain and blame or own and build "
" Very helpful in finding ways to affirm others! "
Hal Urban was a high school teacher for many years and also taught at the University of San Francisco. He is a well-known leader in the character education movement and is in constant demand as a speaker at national conferences, schools, and community events. He raised three sons as a single father and now lives in Redwood City, California, with his wife.
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