![]() Just like the last review I did, this book was just a book I had grabbed off my bookshelf quickly, hoping to finish it so I could move on to other books on my bookshelf. He is a Democrat and a Christian, and his hobbies include tennis, travel, skiing, running, billiards, reading, and guitar. Canfield married Judith Ohlbaum in 1971 (divorced, November 1976) he married Georgia Lee Noble on Septem(divorced, December 1999) he married Inga Marie Mahoney on Jchildren: (first marriage) Oran, David, Kyle, Dania (second marriage) Christopher Noble. ![]() He went to college at Harvard University, B.A., 1966 University of Massachusetts at Amherst, M.Ed., 1973. He attended high school at Linsly Military Institute, Wheeling, WV, 1962. He is the son of Elmer and Ellen (a homemaker maiden name, Taylor). Jack Canfield was born on August 19, 1944, in Fort Worth, TX. In 2006, he appeared in the DVD, "The Secret," and shared his insights on the Law of Attraction and tips for achieving success in personal and professional life. After three years, the two had compiled sixty-eight stories.Ĭanfield has appeared on numerous television shows, including Good Morning America, 20/20, Eye to Eye, CNN's Talk Back Live, PBS, The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Montel Williams Show, Larry King Live and the BBC.Ĭanfield's most recent book, The Success Principles (2005), shares 64 principles that he claims can make people more successful. In 1990,he shared with author Mark Victor Hansen his idea for the Chicken Soup for the Soul series. The focus of The Foundation for Self Esteem is to train social workers, welfare recipients and human resource professionals. The stated mission of Self Esteem Seminars is to train entrepreneurs, educators, corporate leaders and employees to achieve their personal and professional goals. He has worked as a teacher, a workshop facilitator, and a psychotherapist.Ĭanfield is the founder of "Self Esteem Seminars" in Santa Barbara, and "The Foundation for Self Esteem" in Culver City, California. According to USA Today, Canfield and his writing partner, Mark Victor Hansen, were the top-selling authors in the United States in 1997.Ĭanfield received a BA in Chinese History from Harvard University and a Masters from University of Massachusetts. He is best known as the co-creator of the "Chicken Soup for the Soul" book series, which currently has over 124 titles and 100 million copies in print in over 47 languages. Jack Canfield is an American motivational speaker and author. And both kids and adults will find these stories wonderful reminders of the true meaning of Christmas and make this book a cherished reading tradition for generations to come. ![]() They'll discover that giving to others can be more joyous than getting everything on their list. They'll learn that sometimes the best gifts aren't bought at a store. Kids will read about the "angels among us" who give selflessly to those in need. As kids and their loved ones read these stories together, they'll realize that the best traditions are those the whole family can share. With twenty-five true stories-one for each day in December through Christmas Day-this unique treasury will rekindle the Christmas spirit every December first and keep it burning in the hearts of readers throughout the holiday season. Christmas is a time of celebrating traditions-those that have been in the family for years, as well as those just recently embraced.Ĭhicken Soup for the Soul Christmas Treasury for Kids will start a new holiday tradition for kids of all ages. Even big kids, better known as adults, eagerly await that first cup of eggnog, savor the scent of a fresh-cut pine tree, and delight in the discovery of that perfect present for a hard-to-please relative. Christmas is a wonderful time for kids-the anticipation of gifts under the tree, the aroma of once-a-year treats in the oven, the excitement of decorating for holiday festivities, the joy of being with family and friends, all the things that create warm memories that linger throughout our lives.
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