(NAPSA)—A compassionate new book offers some tender loving eare for the spirit of those who #[New York Times BESTSELLING AUTHORS healing others. Chicken Soup for the Nurse’s Nancy Mitchell-Autio, R.N. Jack Canfield devote their lives to nurturing and MarkVictor Hansen LeAnn Thieman, L.P.N. Soul, (Health Communications, $12.95) the latest book in the best- selling Chicken Soup for the Soul series, was written to encourage, uplift and honor nurses by sharing the sunshine and sorrows inherent in their profession. Nearly 3,000 health caregivers from all over the world offered \N se’s their stories, their hearts, their souls for inspiration. The result is a moving collection of true stories that champions Je j soul the daily contributions, commit- ments, and sacrifices given by nurses and portrays the compassion, intelleet and wit necessary to meet the ever-challenging demands of the profession. Most nurses didn’t choose their careers because of the “great” hours, pay, and working conditions. The inspiring stories in this book may help to remind them why they did. Stories from students may help readers recall why they entered nursing; stories from seasoned nurses reveal why they stay. Some stories reflect on the “good old days”—many of which may not have seemed all that good at the time. All of the stories are inspiring enough to give hope for the future. Regardless of their ages or areas of practice, many health eare workers may find something to relate to in these stories. The book ean help readers discover the importance of what they \ 101 Stories to Celebrate, HonorandInspire the Nursing Professi@g a Chicken Soup for the Nurse’s Soul may prove to be good medicine for many nurses. do—the power of their skillful hands and devoted hearts. Chicken Soup for the Nurse’s Soul was written by Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen, best- selling Chicken Soup authors; with LeAnn Thieman, a motivational speaker and nurse; and Nancy Mitchell Autio, a former nurse. The authors collected these stories to give back to nurses a portion of the love and caring they’ve given to others, thereby inspiring them to continue their compassionate service. For more information about this book and other books in the Chicken Soup series, log on to www.hei-online.com orcall 1-800441-5569.
