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#1 WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER • Discover practical steps you can take today to live a life focused on things that matter, from the New York Times bestselling author of Uncluttered Faith.“Things That Matter points the way to free ourselves from the distractions of everyday life so that we can build the lives we seek to create.”—Gretchen Rubin, author of The Happiness ProjectEverywhere around you are distractions: That text you respond to quickly, just to get it out of the way. The newest money-making side hustle to cross your mind. The evening spent organizing your overflowing kitchen cupboards.Disruptions are the enemies of a life well lived—both the new distractions of our generation and timeless ones that have existed for centuries. They all add up to make you feel restless, tired, and unfulfilled. They’re keeping you from living with joy, from accomplishing the good that only you can do.But that can change today.In Things That Matter, Joshua Becker uses practical exercises, questions, insights from a nationwide survey, and success stories to give you the motivation you need to• identify the pursuits that matter most to you• align your dreams with your daily priorities• recognize how money and possessions keep you from happiness• become aware of how others’ opinions of you influence your choices• embrace what you’re truly passionate about instead of planning that next escape• figure out what to do with all those emails, notifications, and pings• let go of past mistakes and debilitating habitsThings That Matter is a book about living well. It’s about overcoming the chatter of a world focused on all the wrong things. It’s about rethinking the common assumptions of today to find satisfaction and fulfillment tomorrow.How do we get to the end of our lives with minimal regrets? We set aside lesser pursuits to seek lasting meaning. And we discover the joy of doing it every day.

A transformative guide to experiencing the fullness of God's promises through the power of minimalism, from the bestselling author of The More of Less and The Minimalist HomeRooted in the teachings of Jesus, Uncluttered Faith argues that true spiritual fulfilment and abundant life are found not in accumulation but in simplicity and generosity.Weaving together personal stories, biblical teachings and practical advice, Becker shows how worldly treasures can hinder your relationship with God and your potential in His Kingdom. He shares his journey towards minimalism, a path he began nearly two decades ago that has since revealed numerous spiritual promises, emphasising that Jesus's teaching to give away possessions is not about deprivation, but rather the formula to experience purpose, passion, fulfilment and meaning, in this life.Uncluttered Faith is more than a guide for your personal growth; it casts a bold vision for the Church to collectively embrace minimalism and reach its full potential, ultimately leading to a life that is not only personally fulfilling but also impactful for eternity.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • An empowering plan for living more by owning less, with practical suggestions and encouragement to personalize your own minimalist style—from the New York Times bestselling author of Uncluttered Faith“If you’re struggling with too much stuff and too little happiness, here is your must-read.”—Peter Walsh, New York Times bestselling author of It’s All Too MuchMost of us own too much stuff. The toy room is messy, drawers won’t close, closets are overfilled, and we can’t fit our cars in the garage. Even worse, this constant accumulation of stuff slowly begins robbing us of life. It redirects our greatest passions and steals our greatest potential. And it distracts us from the very life we wish we were living.One of today’s most influential minimalist advocates, Joshua Becker used to spend his days accumulating more and more. Then he realized how his possessions were not only failing to make him happy, but they were actually keeping him from the very things that do. In The More of Less, Joshua helps you…• realize how all the stuff you own is keeping you from pursuing your dreams• recognize why you buy more than you need• discover greater contentment, less envy, and more joy• experience the joys of generosity• learn why the best part of minimalism isn’t a clean house; it’s a full lifeIt’s time to own your possessions instead of letting them own you. After all, the beauty of minimalism isn’t in what it takes away. It’s in what it gives.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Turn your home into a place of peace, contentment, and purposeful living with the beloved author of The More of Less and Uncluttered Faith.“A valuable, practical road map for those who are hoping to declutter their homes and take control of their lives.”—Katie Wells, founder of Wellness MamaDo you want to declutter your home, but you don’t know where to start? One of today’s most influential minimalism advocates takes us on a decluttering tour of our own houses and apartments, showing us what to get rid of, what to keep—and why it matters. With step-by-step ideas and inspiring stories, Joshua explains . . .• how clutter creates stress• how having less stuff gives you more time, energy, and money• why minimizing is more valuable than organizing• how our culture conditions us to buy more and more• what serving others has to do with consuming lessFrom the kitchen to the garage to the bathroom, The Minimalist Home teaches you how to keep only those things with purposes that align with your life purpose. Because with less clutter, you can be more you.

A transformative guide to experiencing the fullness of God's promises through the power of minimalism, from the bestselling author of The More of Less and The Minimalist HomeRooted in the teachings of Jesus, Uncluttered Faith argues that true spiritual fulfilment and abundant life are found not in accumulation but in simplicity and generosity.Weaving together personal stories, biblical teachings and practical advice, Becker shows how worldly treasures can hinder your relationship with God and your potential in His Kingdom. He shares his journey towards minimalism, a path he began nearly two decades ago that has since revealed numerous spiritual promises, emphasising that Jesus's teaching to give away possessions is not about deprivation, but rather the formula to experience purpose, passion, fulfilment and meaning, in this life.Uncluttered Faith is more than a guide for your personal growth; it casts a bold vision for the Church to collectively embrace minimalism and reach its full potential, ultimately leading to a life that is not only personally fulfilling but also impactful for eternity.

Wer wünscht sich das nicht - Ziele wirklich zu erreichen, die man sich vorgenommen hat? Sei es im Beruf, mit der Familie oder im Alltag. Doch unterwegs schweifen viele ab. Selbst wenn das Vorhaben noch so gut geplant ist, eine kurze Ablenkung reicht häufig aus, um alles anders werden zu lassen und sich am Abend frustriert und schlecht zu fühlen. Nicht selten verstreichen so Momente, Tage oder Jahre, ohne dass Sie sich die Frage beantworten: Wofür möchte ich meine Zeit wirklich nutzen?Minimalismusexperte Joshua Becker zeigt, wie Sie die typischen Ablenkungen des Alltags identifizieren, die Sie davon abhalten, fokussiert zu leben und mit sich selbst am Abend zufrieden zu sein. Er beschreibt praktische Ideen, Ablenkungen sein zu lassen und sich mehr auf das zu fokussieren, was am wichtigsten ist: ein glückliches Leben.

A midlife crisis is hardly unique—unless it involves time travel and multiple reincarnations.Ephraim stresses over his teaching job, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and his less-than-stellar role as a husband and father. Isn't there more to life?He's about to find out, but it will take traveling to past lives to rectify wrongs from previous eras.His sanity teeters between day-to-day life struggles and treacherous events of the past, including a face-off with Spain's Grand Inquisitor, laboring in a sweatshop, and forging a relationship with Miss America of 1945, among others.Ephraim wants to quit but is compelled by a force from somewhere deep inside—and Above. His last mission could bring redemption to the entire world, if the past doesn't kill him first.EVOLVED PUBLISHING PRESENTS a compelling story that includes a relationship with Elijah the Prophet and a run-in with Goliath. Readers gain insights into some of history's greatest episodes, told in new, bold ways and peppered with warmth and humor.WINNER: NYC Big Book Award - 2026 - Religion FictionGRAND PRIZE SHORT LIST: Eric Hoffer Book Awards - 20261st Runner-Up: Eric Hoffer Book Awards - 2026 - Spiritual FictionFINALIST: Montaigne Medal - 2026FINALIST: First Horizon Award - 20265 STARS: Readers' Favorite Book Reviews - Fiction: Religious Theme