Byways of Blessedness

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James was born in Toronto and graduated from York University in 1978. Over the next thirty-five years he was a successful Chartered Life Underwriter and financial advisor. Shortly after his beloved wife Regina passed away, after almost fifty years together, James retired to begin his career as a novelist. Tracks of Our Tears is the second of three volumes in a trilogy by the same name, in which he brings his amazing fictional characters to life by creatively weaving them throughout actual historic events. He now resides in Milton, Ontario close to his daughter Jennifer, her husband Mark and their three young children.

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Self-help books aim to help the reader with problems, offering them clear and effective guidance on how obstacles can be passed and solutions found, especially with regard to common issues and day-to-day life. Such books take their name from the 1859 best-selling "Self-Help" by Samuel Smiles, and are often also referred to as "self-improvement" books. "Byways of Blessedness" is a 1904 self-help book by James Allen that aims help the reader improve their life through the understanding of the simple laws of life and appreciation of the little things. Contents include: "Right Beginnings", "Small Tasks and Duties", "Transcending Difficulties and Perplexities", "Burden-Dropping", "Hidden Sacrifices", "Sympathy", "Forgiveness", "Seeing no Evil", "Abiding Joy", "Silentness", "Solitude", "Standing Alone", "Understanding The Simple Laws of Life", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.