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We Need to Talk: How to Have Conversations That Matter

CELESTE HEADLEE · Harper Wave
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

"WE NEED TO TALK."They are, perhaps, the most dreaded four words in the English language. But in her timely, insightful, and wonderfully practical book, We Need to Talk, Celeste Headlee - who earns a living by talking on the airwaves of National Public Radio - makes the case that...
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The Perfection Detox: Tame Your Inner Critic, Live Bravely, and Unleash Your Joy

Petra Kolber · Da Capo Lifelong Books
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

Award-winning fitness professional and consultant shares a practical, accessible program to help women replace destructive perfectionistic mindsets with concrete strategies and life-changing tips. Tired. Stressed. Overwhelmed. Just one more email, one more meeting with the kid's teacher,...
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How to Choose Your Major

Mary E Ghilani · Greenwood
Pages: 236
Format: Hardcover

Guide students through the career decision-making process as it pertains to college choices with this manual that helps students identify interest, skills, and values; conduct career research; and prepare for a profession after graduation.* Features personal career stories of several well-known...
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No Time Like the Present: Finding Freedom, Love, and Joy Right Where You Are

Jack Kornfield · Atria Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

In this landmark work, internationally beloved teacher of meditation and mindfulness Jack Kornfield reveals that you can be happy now, this minute, with the keys to inner freedom.In his first major book in several years, the inspiring author of the classic A Path with Heart, Jack Kornfield,...
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Things That Join the Sea and the Sky: Field Notes on Living

Mark Nepo · Sounds True
Pages: 264
Format: Paperback

A Reader for Navigating the Depths of Our Lives The Universe holds us and tosses us about, only to hold us again. With Things That Join the Sea and the Sky, Mark Nepo brings us a compelling treasury of short prose reflections to turn to when struggling to keep our heads above water, and to breathe...
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Understanding Social Anxiety: A Recovery Guide for Sufferers, Family, and Friends

Vera Sonja Maass · Praeger
Pages: 276
Format: Print book

It is estimated that some 15 million Americans suffer from social anxiety disorder. For these individuals, parties, sporting events, and even workplaces or public shopping environments evoke anxiety and fear. People who suffer from social anxiety disorder the most common of all anxiety...
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Busy: How to Thrive in a World of Too Much

Tony Crabbe · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Business psychologist Tony Crabbe outlines a unique four-step approach to combating one of the modern life's great problems: being too busy.
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The Art of Stopping Time: Practical Mindfulness for Busy People

PEDRAM SHOJAI · Rodale Books
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

We're all struggling to find time in our lives, but somehow there's never enough to go around. We're too tired to think, too wired to focus, less efficient than we want to be, and guilty about not getting enough time with our loved ones. We all know that we feel starved for time, but what...
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The Essential Guide to Freelance Writing: How to Write, Work, and Thrive on Your Own Terms

Zachary Petit · Writer's Digest Books
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

Prime Your Freelance Writing Career for Success!So you want to be a freelance writer. Great! But now you're faced with a laundry list of questions: Should I freelance full time or part time? Should I write for magazines, newspapers, or online markets? How do I dream up the perfect article...
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Make Anything Happen: A Creative Guide to Vision Boards, Goal Setting, and Achieving the Life of Your Dreams

Carrie Lindsey · Skyhorse Publishing
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

Everyone wants to accomplish their goals and live the life of which they dream. But in today's busy age, how do we make that happen? This interactive book helps readers live an intentional life by determining their priorities and tapping into their creativity to create beautiful and functional...
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Zen in the Age of Anxiety: Wisdom for Navigating Our Modern Lives

Tim Burkett · Shambhala
Pages: 184
Format: Paperback

Zen wisdom for identifying the causes of mental and emotional anxiety epidemic in today's world and for finding the path to a peaceful heart in the midst of them--a path that leads directly though the center of the anxiety we're trying to escape.Wrestling with fear doesn't have to be a negative...
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Unqualified

ANNA FARIS · Dutton
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Anna Faris has advice for you. And it's great advice, because she's been through it all, and she wants to tell you what she's learned. After surviving an awkward childhood (when she bribed the fastest boy in the third grade with ice cream) , navigating dating and marriage in Hollywood,...
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The Little Things: Why You Really Should Sweat the Small Stuff

Andy Andrews · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 160
Format: Print book

Have you ever wondered why we spend so much time and energy thinking about the big challenges in our lives when all the evidence proves it's actually the little things that change everything? That's right ... Absolutely everything. New York Times bestselling author Andy Andrews...
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How to Talk So Little Kids Will Listen: A Survival Guide to Life with Children Ages 2-7

Joanna Faber · Scribner
Pages: 409
Format: Print book

A must-have resource for anyone who lives or works with young kids, with an introduction by Adele Faber, coauthor of How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk, the international mega-bestseller The Boston Globe dubbed "The Parenting Bible."For over thirty-five...
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Eight Dates: Essential Conversations for a Lifetime of Love

John Gottman · Workman Publishing Company
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Happily Ever After is not by chance - it's By Choice. John and Julie Gottman are cofounders of the Gottman Institute, bestselling authors, and award-winning researchers. Together, they have a deep understanding of what makes relationships work. Now, they bring that lifetime's worth...
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