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Happy Money offers a tour of new research on the science of spending. Most people recognize that they need professional advice on how to earn, save, and invest their money. When it comes to spending that money, most people just follow their intuitions. But scientific research shows that those intuitions are often wrong.

Our lives are filled with repetitive tasks meant to keep us on track—what we come to know as habits. Over time, these routines (like brushing your teeth or putting on your right sock first) tend to be performed automatically. But when we’re more mindful about these actions—when we focus on the precise way they are performed—they can instead become rituals. Shifting from a “habitual” mindset to a “ritual” mindset can convert ordinary acts from black and white to technicolor.

Think of the way you keep up quirky family traditions. How listening to a certain song before speaking in public can calm you down. Or why it feels so strange to sleep on the opposite side of the bed. These are rituals: practices that are imbued with symbolic meaning. And they have the power to turn black-and-white moments into technicolour. Harvard professor and world-leading rituals expert Michael Norton uses his cutting-edge research to show the impact that these everyday actions have on our lives -- and how transforming habits into rituals can give us purpose and pleasure.

Take Him to the streets! Equipping you for prophetic evangelism and fighting the supernatural forces of darkness through sharing the Gospel, healing the sick, and casting out demons. Ghost hunters, paranormal research teams, and the like - your television and the Internet are flooded with the supernatural captured on video. But are they actually ghosts you are seeing? Are demons real? Can people be possessed by demonic spirits? Jesus left believers with authority over the supernatural that very few Christians are equipped to call upon. The Bible tells us we are a kingdom of priests who have...