Positive Words, Powerful Results, Hal Urban
Positive Words, Powerful Results, Hal Urban
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Positive Words, Powerful Results
Simple Ways to Honor, Affirm, and Celebrate Life

Author: Hal Urban

Narrator: Hal Urban

Abridged: 2 hr 21 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/01/2004


Synopsis

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.

About Hal Urban

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 and school and community events. He raised three sons as a single father and now lives in Redwood City, California, with his wife, Cathy.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Vaibhav on July 28, 2015

WORDS CAN CHANGE LIVES ! This Book inspired us , to use Positive words. Positive words always create good atmosphere. In our day-to-day life we are used to speak swear & negative kind words (knowingly & unknowingly) Author says , Be a 'Good Finder'(Find for Good in Everything and Appreciate that) inst......more

Goodreads review by Shaun on November 15, 2013

This book was a delightful surprise. I enjoyed learning how you can use positive words to make a real difference in your life and with those you interact with. Negative words can do the same thing, but in in the opposite direction. I recommend reading this book.......more

Goodreads review by Christopher on November 29, 2023

"Positive Words, Powerful Results: Simple Ways to Honor, Affirm, and Celebrate Life" by Hal Urban is a compelling reminder of the immense power of words. Urban skillfully conveys how our dialogues, both internal and external, shape our perceptions and actions. His book is rich with exercises that en......more

Goodreads review by Divyesh on July 30, 2023

A little too positive without any depth of why we should be positive and the actual data based approach to results. Positivity premise is definitely key, but I wish the author was able to compare it to negativity because balancing that is everywhere in life. One specific section was in addressing fee......more

Goodreads review by K on September 10, 2022

I love the words. “We live by choice and not by chance.” This book reminds us to look at the say we speak and the harness the power of the words we choose. It gives easy to understand guides such as the Five As of Healthy communication. After as season of international confusion and fear that the pan......more