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The Southern Sympathy Cookbook: Funeral Food with a Twist
Perre Magness · Countryman Press
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback
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Hearty bites for the heavy-hearted "He had a life-long love affair with deviled eggs, his homemade canned fig preserves, and buttermilk served in martini glasses garnished with cornbread." -- Obituary from Gulfport, Mississippi So-called "funeral food" is having a moment.... |
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When Action Follows Heart: 365 Ways to Share Kindness
Susan Spencer · Hay House, Inc.
Pages: 399
Format: Hardcover
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"Kindness is exactly what we need in our fractured world right now - it provides the simplest path to healing."A single act of kindness, whether to a friend or a stranger, can become a spool of generosity that unwinds and touches the lives of so many. . .From Woman's Day Editor-in-Chief... |
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Popular: The Power of Likability in a Status-Obsessed World
MITCH PRINSTEIN · Viking
Pages: 273
Format: Hardcover
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A leading psychologist examines how our popularity affects our success, our relationships, and our happiness - and why we don't always want to be the most popularNo matter how old you are, there's a good chance that the word "popular" immediately transports you back to your teenage... |
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How to Hygge: The Nordic Secrets to a Happy Life
Signe Johansen · Griffin
Pages: 192
Format: Print book
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The "Danish coziness" philosophy is fast becoming the new "French living" in terms of aspirational lifestyle books and blogs. There are countless viral articles comparing the happiness levels of Americans versus Danes. Their homes are more homey; their people are more... |
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At Peace: Choosing a Good Death After a Long Life
Samuel Harrington · Grand Central Life & Style
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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The authoritative, informative, and reassuring guide on end-of-life care for our aging population.Most people say they would like to die quietly at home. But overly aggressive medical advice, coupled with an unrealistic sense of invincibility or overconfidence in our health-care system,... |
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UnSelfie: Why Empathetic Kids Succeed in Our All-About-Me World
Michele Borba · Touchstone
Pages: 262
Format: Print book
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Bestselling author Michele Borba offers a 9-step program to help parents cultivate empathy in children, from birth to young adulthood - and explains why developing a healthy sense of empathy is a key predictor of which kids will thrive and succeed in the future.Is the Selfie Syndrome Undermining... |
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How to Be Happy at Work: The Power of Purpose, Hope, and Friendship
Annie McKee · Harvard Business Review Press
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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"I'm working harder than I ever have, and I don't know if it's worth it anymore." If you're a manager or leader in today's high-speed, high-stress economy, these words have probably run through your mind, maybe more than once. Many people in management positions are feeling fed up, burned... |
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Mourning and Dancing: A Memoir of Grief and Recovery
Sally Downham Miller · Health Communications
Pages: 215
Format: Paperback
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Robert Downham died on Wednesday, August 23, 1967 of Reticulum Cell Sarcoma. Three weeks before he died, he did not know he was sick. Nine days after diagnosis, he was dead. This is his story, and the story of Sally, his young wife and mother of his two young children, and all the others... |
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Journal Me Organized: The Complete Guide to Practical and Creative Planning
Rebecca Spooner · Get Creative 6
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback
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Need to get organized? Blogging star Rebecca Spooner shows you how to create a great journal that will put your life in order. Whether you're rearranging your laundry room, planning the week's menus, outlining your dream vacation, or training for your first 5K, Journal Me Organized... |
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Careers in the Arts: Fine, Performing, & Visual
MICHAEL SHALLY-JENSEN · Salem Pr
Pages: 300
Format: Hardcover
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This ongoing series serves as a stepping stone in understanding specific careers and provides a wealth of information on the education and training needed within each profession along with a look towards the future of the field with an informative employment outlook. Whether it be music,... |
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Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World
ADAM GRANT · PENGUIN BOOKS
Pages: 336
Format: Print book
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The #1 New York Times bestseller that examines how people can champion new ideas - and how leaders can fight groupthink, from the author of Give and Take"Reading Originals made me feel like I was seated across from Adam Grant at a dinner party, as one of my favorite thinkers thrilled... |
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Caring for the Dying: The Doula Approach to a Meaningful Death
Henry Fersko-Weiss · Conari Press
Pages: 256
Format: Print book
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Caring for the Dying describes a whole new way to approach death and dying. It explores how the dying and their families can bring deep meaning and great comfort to the care given at the end of a life. Created by Henry Fersko-Weiss, the end-of-life doula model is adapted from the work of birth... |
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