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From the Book, You Can Choose To Be Happy

Tom G. Stevens PhD
Psychologist/Professor Emeritus, California State University, Long Beach
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From You Can Choose To Be Happy,  Tom G. Stevens PhD
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INDEX OF BOXES, TABLES, AND FIGURES

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Page                    Box, Table, or Figure Topic
    CHAPTER 1

13

 Maslow's characteristics of self-actualized people

28

 Choose to be happy self-development plan

30

 On the intimate connection between love and happiness

    CHAPTER 2

35

 Changing helpless language to choice language

37

 Routes to happiness

40

 What research says about causes of happiness

54 

  What are our basic emotions?

61

 What to do for various problems (go to chapter ?)

    CHAPTER 3

83

 Higher Self and other psychological systems

89-90 

  My Higher Self beliefs: I choose love, truth, and happiness

    CHAPTER 4

113

 Deficit thinking versus abundance thinking

    CHAPTER 5

151

 Key life skills (and self-assessment)

    CHAPTER 6

165 

  Step-by-step decision-making process

169 

  Control box to your emotions-external vs internal control

178

 Reference groups

180 

  Dealing with manipulation

    CHAPTER 7

208

 What to do to learn if too confused

209 

  What to do to learn if too bored or uninterested

213

 Harmonious functioning model of emotions, etc

215

 Key factors affecting emotional intensity

    CHAPTER 8

222

 Stress reduction activities

246 

  LAPDS method to adjust goals and control emotions

257

 Major causes and solutions for habitual depression

273 

  Mental control strategies for harmonious functioning

    CHAPTER 9

295

 Overview of O-PATSM self-management system

298 

  Six months personal objectives example

299 

  Typical weekly schedule example

301

 Weekly to-do book example

303

 Two-dimensional to-do list for large projects and students

 

 
 

Dr Tom G Stevens' BOOK:  You Can Choose To Be Happy:  "Rise Above" Anxiety, Anger, and Depression
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