Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Getting Lost in the Shuffle -- Our Hectic, Fast-Paced, Demanding Lives -- Earn More, Do More, Have More -- Online and Disconnected -- Up in Smoke - A Family Disconnected -- Who Rescued Whom - A Tale of Two Brothers -- Positions, Possessions, and Power -- Who Am I? Who Am I Really? - A Woman's Journey to Find Her Life -- What Makes You Happy? - A Story of a New Life -- The Epidemic of Depressions, Anxiety, and Frustration -- 2 Reconnecting to a Fulfilling and Happy Life -- The Stories of Our Lives -- Surprise - Gina's Story -- What Is a Magical Moment? -- Magical Moments - A Family Tradition -- The Gifts Magical Moments Give You -- The Greater Good -- We Live in a Bubble - Shelter on Skid Row -- 3 Shifting to a Life Filled with Magical Moments -- The Power in Your Mind, Body, and Spirit -- Training Your Mind -- Finding the Magic of It - Woody's Story -- Who Are You? -- Awakening Your Spirit -- Conditioning Your Body -- Squeeze Your Fist, Feel the Energy - A Triathlete's Story -- Shifting Our Focus to Our Moments -- The Magic in Emotions -- Resilience - A Moment of Gratitude for a Doctor's Gift of Time -- 4 Capturing Your Magical Moments -- You Are Already a Storyteller -- A Moment's Pause -- Green Gables - A Bride's Story -- One-Sentence Magical Moments -- The Mustangs - A Basketball Team's Magical Year -- Seven-Minute Magical Moment Stories -- Morning Tea - A Mother's Stories -- Press Record -- Doctor's Appointment - A Son Grows Up -- Let the Music Move You -- Morning Jams - Carolyn and Gina's Great Adventures -- A Special Place -- Inside the Book's Cover - A Traveler's Library of Journeys -- A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words -- Same Time Next Year -- By the Water's Edge - A New Year's Tradition -- 5 Magical Moments within Families.

Traditions -- His Last Night at Home - Justin's Story -- How to Create and Capture Magical Moments within Families -- At Meals . . . -- North End of Boston - A College Visit -- Can We Tell Magical Moments? - Dave, Dawnie, and Henry's Story -- During Holidays and Birthdays . . . -- Too Much Stuff - Magical Moments Coupons -- Raising a Son - A Single Mom's Milestones -- At Bedtime . . . -- Sweet Dreams - Chuck's Story -- Dinosaur Night Light and Other Bedtime Necessities - The Lin Family Story -- In Your Home . . . -- Moving Out! - Vicki's Story -- In Your Memories . . . -- Chance Encounters - Kevin and Patti's Love Story -- The Winning Poem - A Love Competition -- As Children Grow . . . -- The Last Time I Tripped - Debz's Story -- Mummy, Please Pick Me Up - Ashley's Story -- I Am John Smith - The Blue Helmet Story -- Family: Where It All Begins . . . -- Life Flight, the Only Flight in the Air after 9/11 - Greg's Story -- Family Transitions . . . -- Ginger Ale - Kelly's Story -- 6 The Importance of Friendships -- Who Are You as a Friend? -- Who Are You? - Advice from a Friend -- A Lifetime of People -- Girls' Night Out - Creating Magic in an Evening -- A Reason -- Take a Moment to Save a Life - Lyn's Story -- The Power Is On! - Kevin's Story -- A Season -- Annual Camping Trip at the Lair - Camp Blue Campers -- A Lifetime -- Stand by Me - Greg and Todd's Story -- Daisy Grows Up - Suzanne's Story -- Loving Our Four-Legged Friends -- Pug, Where Is He? - A Dog Lover's Story -- 7 The Magic of Time Alone -- Let Me Introduce You -- A Sure Thing - A Date with Yourself -- Carefree Playful Fun -- Real Men Watch Kids' Movies - Scott's Story -- Do What You Love and Friends Will Come -- The Secret Spot in Ireland - Nick's Story -- Gratitude for Your Body, Mind, and Spirit -- All I Need Is in Me Now - A Meditator's Story -- Who Are You?.

Outrageous Soul - A Man's Declaration -- A Fork in the Road - A Teen's Decision -- My Victory: Sunrise at Donner Lake - A Triathlete's Story -- Embracing Change -- Time for a Change - Embracing New Opportunities -- 8 The Magical Gifts in Nature -- Experiencing Our Environment -- Jewels . . . Bahamas Passage - Randy's Story -- The Soul of Water -- My Lifelong Magical Moment - A Surfer's Story -- The Healing Power of the Mountains -- The Quiet Is Magic - The Enchanted Dreams Ranch -- Fresh Air, Majestic Mountains, Clear Water - The Magic of Our Environment -- 9 Magical Legacies -- Unexpected Last Times -- 9/11 - Legacies for a Nation -- The Ultimate Father-Son Moment - Randy's Story -- Saying Goodbye -- Free - Ebo's Story -- You Are Wonderful - Melissa's Story -- The Words "I Love You" Never Meant So Much - Margaret's Story -- Thanks for the Memories -- The Race - A Moment with My Father -- Life's Passings -- Last Dance - A Father and Daughter Dance -- A Lesson of Generations from Oji-San - My Grandfather's Garden -- Roxy's Magical Garden - A Grandfather's Gift -- Heroes -- Heroes Are Made in Clutch Time - A Mother's Reflection -- Taking Time -- Lessons of a Lifetime: A Daughter's Final Goodbye to Her Father - Tammy's Story -- Lessons from Our Parents -- Tree Life Lessons - A Father's Legacy -- 10 The Magic of Serving Others -- The Gift of Giving -- The Gift of Our Time -- Go Now! - A Son's Story -- Serving Those Less Fortunate -- The Midnight Mission - Oliver's Story -- Breaking the Surface - Julia's Story -- Do the Right Thing -- Writing in Cement - Actions and Consequences -- Loving All Living Things -- Rescuing Max - A Cat's Journey to His Loving Home -- Simple Acts of Kindness -- Keep the Change - A Story of Simple Kindness -- Everyday Gifts -- The Toll - A Family Drive -- Inspiration.

PK's Spin Class - Workout to Fill Your Body, Mind, and Spirit -- Cherishing the Moments -- About the Author -- About the Magical Moment Story Contributors.