{"id":7273,"date":"2016-06-07T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-07T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=7273"},"modified":"2016-06-06T10:31:17","modified_gmt":"2016-06-06T15:31:17","slug":"positivity-kit-by-lisa-currie-book-review-better-your-life-better-yourself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=7273","title":{"rendered":"Positivity Kit, by Lisa Currie (book review) &#8211; better your life, better yourself!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Positivity-Kit.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7324\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?attachment_id=7324\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Positivity-Kit.jpg?fit=359%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"359,450\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Positivity-Kit.jpg?fit=359%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7324\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Positivity-Kit-239x300.jpg?resize=239%2C300\" alt=\"book cover of The Positivity Kit by Lisa Currie published by TarcherPerigee | recommended on BooksYALove.com\" width=\"239\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Positivity-Kit.jpg?resize=239%2C300&amp;ssl=1 239w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Positivity-Kit.jpg?w=359&amp;ssl=1 359w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/><\/a>Good times,<br \/>\ngreat memories,<br \/>\njust waiting to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/james-clear\/positive-thinking_b_3512202.html\" target=\"_blank\">uplift you<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Seize the happy moments, large and small, that have made you chuckle and nearly snort milk out your nose. <\/p>\n<p>Map out what you&#8217;re looking forward to most in the future. <\/p>\n<p>Memorialize your favorite snack foods and Good Choices Made in Life So Far.<\/p>\n<p>Happy book birthday to <em>The Positivity Kit<\/em>! Ask for it today at your favorite <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiebound.org\/indie-store-finder\" target=\"_blank\">independent bookstore<\/a> so that you can list, doodle, and chronicle your way to a happier and more positive you.<\/p>\n<p>Share a &#8220;recent moment of pure joy&#8221; in the comments, please!<br \/>\n**kmm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Book info<\/strong>:\u00a0The Positivity Kit: Instant Happiness on Every Page \/ Lisa Currie. TarcherPerigee, 2016. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lisacurrie.com\/About-Contact\">author site<\/a>]\u00a0 [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.penguin.com\/book\/the-positivity-kit-by-lisa-currie\/9780399175978\" target=\"_blank\">publisher site<\/a>]\u00a0 Review copy and cover image courtesy of the publisher.<\/p>\n<p><strong>My book talk<\/strong>: Create &#8220;instant happiness on every page&#8221; of <em>The Positivity Kit<\/em>  as you record wonderful experiences, thoughts, and joys using its interactive and intriguing prompts to look past boring days and bad moods.<\/p>\n<p>Capture perfect moments &#8211; Favorite quotes from favorite movies, Top 20 countdown of the Best Moments of My Life So Far, wish list &#038; got list &#8211; with your favorite pen and colored pencils, so that you can page back through this witty do-it-yourself book whenever you need a pick-me-up.<\/p>\n<p>Whether it&#8217;s the 7 New Holidays that you&#8217;re introducing this week, the Ongoing List of Things I Like About Myself, or your illustrated packing list for an Escape to Paradise, every happy thing that you doodle, jot down, color, and list will contribute to your future positive outlook on life and your current grin as you remember and celebrate.<\/p>\n<p>Keep <em>The Positivity Kit<\/em>  on your bedside table to end your day in gratitude for the good things you&#8217;ve experienced, to derail negative thoughts on sleepless nights, or to start your day on an uplifting note &#8211; all experienced and documented by you yourself!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good times, great memories, just waiting to uplift you! Seize the happy moments, large and small, that have made you chuckle and nearly snort milk out your nose. Map out what you&#8217;re looking forward to most in the future. Memorialize your favorite snack foods and Good Choices Made in Life So Far. 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