TY - BOOK AU - Joel Osteen TI - Every Day a Friday: How to Be Happier 7 Days a Week SN - 9780892969906 U1 - 241/.4 OST-E PY - 2011/// CY - New York, NY PB - FaithWords KW - Happiness --Religious aspects --Christianity. Self-actualization (Psychology) --Religious aspects -Christianity N1 - Don't give away your power -- Make every day a Friday -- Don't give away your power -- Express your joy -- Bloom where you are planted -- Enjoy the journey -- Know what to ignore -- The right perspective -- Know what to ignore -- Silencing the voice of the accuser -- A no-excuses life -- You can have the last laugh -- Live without crutches -- Living without crutches -- Don't live for the approval of others -- Freedom from competition -- Connecting with the right people -- Travel light -- Forgive so you can be free -- Overcoming discouragement -- Dealing with unexpected difficulties -- Don't have a critical spirit -- Seeing through the eyes of love -- Laugh often -- The healing power of laughter -- Smile, and the world smiles with you -- Be a dream releaser -- Help others to win -- Be a people builder -- Living as a healer -- Celebrate yourself -- Encourage yourself -- The voice of victory -- Wear your blessings well N2 - The title comes from research that shows people are happiest on Fridays. Pastor Joel Osteen writes how we can generate this level of contentment and joy every day of the week. Known as a man who maintains a constant positive outlook in spite of circumstances, Osteen has described this message as a core theme of his ministry. Combining his personal experiences with scriptural insights and principles for true happiness, he shows readers how every day can hold the same promise and opportunities for pure joy that they experience at five o\'clock on Friday ER -