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Chas Watkins

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in The United Kingdom

Website

http://www.toholdthesun.com

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toholdthesun

Genre

Self Help, Psychology, Philosophy

Member Since

October 2013

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Chas Watkins was born and raised in England and is a naturalized Australian. His children are all American, which he finds very confusing. He moved to Roatan nine years ago. He has an unused degree in electronics from Hull University in England and has somehow managed to work for many fine and good companies without being fired.
After the raging madness of the dotcom world in California, he moved to Roatan to settle with his family. Chas currently pretends to work as a Realtor and Radio DJ. He reads an awful lot, watches the sunrise and sunset every day and consumes way too much coffee. He runs on the beach in the mornings, practices handstands, and lives happily on Roatan with his cat Gary and the children who have not yet deserted him. Eve ...more

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5 methods to tame unwanted emotions

I think the missed one of the most useful on this list which is to re-frame the situation. However it is still a useful list.
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/...

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	To Hold The Sun 4.14 avg rating — 159 ratings — published 2013 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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The Wisest One in the Room: How You Can Benefit from Social Psychology's Most Powerful Insights

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