Dale Carnegie

How to Stop Worrying and Start Living

Sprecher: Macmillan, Andrew

• Audio CD

Produktbeschreibung

Carnegie uses tested techniques and a set of practical formulas to prove that something can be done to stop worrying. From turning criticism around to avoiding emotional stress to adding an hour onto a day, these easy-to-follow steps can last a lifetime. 9 CDs.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: SIMON & SCHUSTER
• Gesamtlaufzeit: 625 Min.
• Erscheinungstermin: Dezember 1999
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780671574581
• Artikelnr.: 21059191

Autorenporträt

Dale Carnegie (1888–1955) described himself as a "simple country boy" from Missouri but was also a pioneer of the self-improvement genre. Since the 1936 publication of his first book, How to Win Friends and Influence People , he has touched millions of readers and his classic works continue to impact lives to this day. Visit DaleCarnegie.com for more information.

Foto: Archiv S. Fischer Verlag GmbH

Inhaltsangabe

Contents

PREFACE


• How This Book Was Written -- and Why
  
• Nine Suggestions on How to Get the Most out of This Book
  

PART ONE

FUNDAMENTAL FACTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT WORRY

• 1 Live in "Day-tight Compartments"
  
• 2 A Magic Formula for Solving Worry Situations
  
• 3 What Worry May Do to You
  

PART TWO

BASIC TECHNIQUES IN ANALYZING WORRY

• 4 How to Analyze and Solve Worry Problems
  
• 5 How to Eliminate Fifty Per Cent of Your Business Worries
  

PART THREE

HOW TO BREAK THE WORRY HABIT BEFORE IT BREAKS YOU

• 6 How to Crowd Worry Out of Your Mind
  
• 7 Don't Let the Beetles Get You Down
  
• 8 A Law That Will Outlaw Many of Your Worries
  
• 9 Co-operate with the Inevitable
  
• 10 Put a "Stop-Loss" Order on Your Worries
  
• 11 Don't Try to Saw Sawdust
  

PART FOUR

SEVEN WAYS TO CULTIVATE A MENTAL ATTITUDE THAT WILL BRING YOU PEACE AND HAPPINESS

• 12 Eight Words That Can Transform Your Life
  
• 13 The High Cost of Getting Even
  
• 14 If You Do This, You Will Never Worry About Ingratitude
  
• 15 Would You Take a Million Dollars for What You Have?
  
• 16 Find Yourself and Be Yourself: Remember There Is No One Else on Earth Like You
  
• 17 If You Have a Lemon, Make a Lemonade
  
• 18 How to Cure Depression in Fourteen Days
  

PART FIVE

THE PERFECT WAY TO CONQUER WORRY

• 19 How My Mother and Father Conquered Worry
  

PART SIX

HOW TO KEEP FROM WORRYING ABOUT CRITICISM

• 20 Remember That No One Ever Kicks a Dead Dog
  
• 21 Do This -- and Criticism Can't Hurt You
  
• 22 Fool Things I Have Done
  

PART SEVEN

SIX WAYS TO PREVENT FATIGUE AND WORRY AND KEEP YOUR ENERGY AND SPIRITS HIGH

• 23 How to Add One Hour a Day to Your Waking Life
  
• 24 What Makes You Tired -- and What You Can Do About It
  
• 25 How to Avoid Fatigue -- and Keep Looking Young!
  
• 26 Four Good Working Habits That Will Help Prevent Fatigue and Worry
  
• 27 How to Banish the Boredom That Produces Fatigue, Worry, and Resentment
  
• 28 How to Keep from Worrying About Insomnia
  

PART EIGHT

"HOW I CONQUERED WORRY"

Six Major Troubles Hit Me All at Once

by C.I. Blackwood

I Can Turn Myself into a Shouting Optimist Within an Hour

by Roger W. Babson

How I got Rid of an Inferiority Complex

by Elmer Thomas

I Lived in the Garden of Allah

by R. V. C. Bodley

Five Methods I have Used to Banish Worry

by Professor William Lyon Phelps

I Stood Yesterday. I Can Stand Today

by Dorothy Dix

I Did Not Expect to Live to See the Dawn

by J.C. Penney

I Go to the Gym to Punch the Bag or Take a Hike Outdoors

by Colonel Eddie Eagan

I Was "The Worrying Wreck from Virginia Tech"

by Jim Birdsall

I Have Lived by This Sentence

by Dr. Joseph R. Sizoo

I Hit Bottom and Survived

by Ted Ericksen

I Used to Be One of the World's Biggest Jackasses

by Percy H. Whiting

I Have Always Tried to Keep My Line of Supplies Open

by Gene Autry

I Heard a Voice in India

by E. Stanley Jones

When the Sheriff Came in My Front Door

by Homer Croy

The Toughest Opponent I Ever Fought Was Worry

by Jack Dempsey

I Prayed to God to Keep Me Out of an Orphans' Home

by Kathleen Halter

My Stomach Was Twisting Like a Kansas Whirlwind

by Cameron Shipp

I Learned to Stop Worrying by Watching My Wife Wash Dishes

by Reverend William Wood

I Found the Answer

by Del Hughes

Time Solves a Lot of Things!

by Louis T. Montant, Jr.

I Was Warned Not to Try to Speak or to Move Even a Finger

by Joseph L. Ryan

I Am a Great Dismisser

by Ordway Tead

If I Had Not Stopped Worrying, I Would Have Been in My Grave Long Ago

by Connie Mack

I Got Rid of Stomach Ulcers and Worry by Changing My Job and My Mental Attitude

by Arden W. Sharpe

I Now Look for the Green Light

by Joseph M. Cotter

How John D. Rockefeller Lived on Borrowed Time for Forty-five Years

I Was Committing Slow Suicide Because I Didn't Know How to Relax

by Paul Sampson

A Real Miracle Happened to Me

by Mrs. John Burger

How Benjamin Franklin Conquered Worry

I Was so Worried I Didn't Eat a Bite of Solid Food for Eighteen Days

by Kathryne Holcombe Farmer

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