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Grief is a Sneaky Bitch: An Uncensored Guide to Navigating Loss

Lisa Keefauver - University of Texas Press
Format: Paperback

A comprehensive and compassionate guide to navigating loss. When social worker Lisa Keefauver became a widow in 2011, she was alarmed to discover that even though 100 percent of us experience loss, we're living in a grief illiterate world. In her work as a therapist, and in her search...
 
 
Autism and Difficult Moments, 25th Anniversary Edition: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns

Brenda Smith Myles PhD - Future Horizons
Format: Paperback

Learn how to stop a meltdown! This book offers tried-and-true solutions to minimize and circumvent the often frightening circumstances that surround the cycle of meltdowns, not only for the child with autism, but others in the environment as well.A highly practical and user-friendly resource,...
 
 
Crisis Averted: The Hidden Science of Fighting Outbreaks

Caitlin Rivers PhD - Viking
Format: Hardcover

There are few visible markers of the accomplishments of public health. When epidemiologists do their jobs, nothing happens. An outbreak does not grow into an epidemic. A child does not go hungry. A would-be smoker never lights up. In this fascinating window into the secret life of public...
 
 
Through the Fog: Navigating life's challenges while raising kids with hearing loss

Valli Gideons - Independently published
Format: Paperback

When my first child was identified with a hearing loss, I traveled through stages of grief and arrived at a place of acceptance. And no one should have to walk this path alone. A collection of personal heartfelt stories from my blog, My Battle Call, this book is for anyone moving through...
 
 
From Here to the Great Unknown: A Memoir

Lisa Marie Presley - Random House
Format: Hardcover

Born to an American myth and raised in the wilds of Graceland, Lisa Marie Presley tells her whole story for the first time in this raw, riveting, one-of-a-kind memoir faithfully completed by her daughter, Riley Keough. In 2022, Lisa Marie Presley asked her daughter to help finally finish...
 
 
The TMJ Handbook: A Therapeutic Guide to Relieving Jaw Tension and Pain with Yoga and Mindfulness

Cator Shachoy - Shambhala
Format: Paperback

Alleviate TMJ pain with a powerful, integrative mind-body program that draws on yoga, mindfulness, and craniosacral bodywork and includes more than thirty instructional movements and eleven audio downloads.. In The TMJ Handbook, Cator Shachoy explains the anatomy and physiology of Temporomandibular...
 
 
Autism from Diagnosis to Adulthood: The Spectrum Journey

Dawn Ham-Kucharski - Independently published
Format: Paperback

Autism from Diagnosis to Adulthood: The Spectrum Journey is a life learned set of lessons, references, and resources curated to provide an easy-to-use reference for those who are anywhere on the journey with their loved one with autism. You could be a parent of a newly diagnosed child,...
 
 
Infinite Life: The Revolutionary Story of Eggs, Evolution, and Life on Earth

Jules Howard - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover

An expansive investigation into the most unifying and enduring structure in the history of life - and a story of biological richness at a moment when so much of our precious biodiversity hangs in the balance.. Eggs are the origins of 90 percent of the Earth's organisms. They can be found...
 
 
Story of a Heart: Two Families, One Heart, and the Medical Miracle that Saved a Child's Life

Rachel Clarke - Scribner
Format: Hardcover

A riveting and inspiring true story of two families linked by one heart - written by a bestselling author and palliative care doctor. . The first of our organs to form and the last to die, the heart is both a simple pump and the symbol of what makes us human; as long as it continues to beat,...
 
 
Nature's Remedies for Stress and Fatigue: Recovering from Burnout

Jo Dunbar - Watkins Publishing
Format: Paperback

Medical herbalist Jo Dunbar follows up her Secrets From a Herbalist's Garden with this up-to-date look at stress, how it makes us feel diminished and exhausted and simple holistic remedies that we can all use to feel better. Things have changed in the last few years and countless people...