Simple Joys, Candace Payne
Simple Joys, Candace Payne
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Simple Joys
Discovering Wonder in the Everyday

Author: Candace Payne

Narrator: Candace Payne

Unabridged: 1 hr 53 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Mission Audio

Published: 09/25/2018


Synopsis

Laughter that makes your stomach hurt, the perfect cup of coffee, a few moments alone with your Bible - these are moments of joy to be found on even the most difficult days. When you know you can trust God no matter what, lasting joy will be yours. Find your joy in Simple Joys: Discovering Wonder in the Everyday by Candace Payne.Who hasn’t struggled with discontent, being overwhelmed, and the fight to be happy? You know that you have much to be grateful for, but sometimes the world feels so heavy and it’s hard to recognize the good stuff, let alone find and experience true, lasting joy.Candace Payne, better known as “Chewbacca Mom,” reached more than 200 million people when her surprise outburst of joy at the simplest pleasure of a Star Wars mask went viral. Her story of struggling with loneliness, discontent, and unhappiness came out soon after, which made the world question: What makes her different?“I could write a million words, books, and even songs to explain this,” Candace says, “but my gut feeling tells me you didn’t buy this book for a theology debate. You are reading these pages hoping to find joy - real, authentic, and unwavering in any and all circumstances. The kind of contentment that says, ‘I’m not only happy, but I’m satisfied as well. I have enough and I am enough.’ Because what I’ve discovered is this: contentment will often lead to more joy.”Do you have that kind of joy?Do you want it?Find the secret to happiness, satisfaction, joy, and more in Simple Joys, a beautiful, full-color book that walks you through Candace’s journey so that you can replicate it in your own life. Read about several simple ways you can reclaim joy in your day-to-day routine and start living more joyfully today.

About Candace Payne

Candace Payne is an author, speaker, podcast host, and a viral sensation whose Facebook Live video is trying on a Chewbacca Mask became the most-viewed Facebook Live video to date (176+ million views). She has been featured in more than 3,000 media outlets and has interviewed with major media such as “Good Morning America.” The Late Late Show James Corden,” The New York Times, PEOPLE, and Cosmopolitan.  Candace’s greatest joy is sharing life with her husband, two children, and ornery pugs in the great state of Texas. Connect with Candace online at www.CandacePayne.me


Reviews

Goodreads review by Sherri on October 29, 2018

This was a simple book that was simply delightful. It was an easy read and each chapter was enjoyable. It wasn’t a large book, but was easy to tuck into a bag or purse to enjoy at later times. It is written in a way that it pulls you and you become a part of what she is sharing. A way of finding joy......more

Goodreads review by Rebekah on December 14, 2018

Downright hilarious - this book was a fun and simple read. I was able to finish this book in just a couple days. The author, Candance Payne was so funny... I loved every one of the hilarious stories she shared and I appreciated the simple applications she made to encourage readers to find joy in the......more

Goodreads review by Jessica on November 11, 2022

Sweet book of essays that remind you to search for the joy in life in the most unlikely places. It offered up great reminders to not check off all the bad things, all the time. Plus it is the Chewbacca woman…you can’t not smile when you see her viral video. I may have to watch daily now!......more

Goodreads review by Rebecca on October 21, 2018

This book, "Simple Joys" by Candace Payne, is a book that looks at what happens in normal everyday life. She is able to put joy in every circumstance, no matter the outcome. There are quite a few experiences she goes through that just strikes a chord with the reader. It’s easy to relate to her stori......more

Goodreads review by Charlene on September 12, 2018

Well Chewbacca Mom is at it again with her new beautiful book, Simple Joys: Discovering Wonder in the Everyday. First of all, this is a beautiful and colorful gift book full of incredible artwork from Candace herself. I'm keeping it on my coffee table to both brighten up my living room and provide s......more