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Not What I Expected: Help and Hope for Parents of Atypical Children
Rita Eichenstein PhD · Perigee Books
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback
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A pediatric neuropsychologist presents strategies to help parents of special-needs children navigate the emotional challenges they face.As diagnosis rates continue to rise for autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, and other developmental differences, parents face a maze of medical, psychological,... |
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Not for Everyday Use: A Memoir
Elizabeth Nunez · Akashic Books
Format: Print book
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One of Oprah.com's "Memoirs Too Powerful to Put Down""Nunez ponders the cultural, racial, familial, social, and personal experiences that led to what she ultimately understands was a deeply loving union between her parents. A beautifully written exploration of the complexities... |
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Happywork: A Business Parable About the Journey to Teamwork, Profit, and Purpose
Chris Reimer · Sound Wisdom
Pages: 189
Format: Print book
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In Happywork, Chris Reimer introduces an ambitious, professional consultant named Sam, who specializes in company turnarounds. Sam succeeds by "compartmentalizing people, streamlining processes, and creating systems of control." He wastes no energy worrying about human emotions... |
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Thumbs Up!: Five Steps to Create the Life of Your Dreams
Joey Reiman · BenBella Books
Pages: 223
Format: eBook
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Purpose defines you. What you do with that purpose redefines the world.Joey Reiman was told he might never move his hand again after a horrible, paralyzing accident in 1975. Refusing to accept this prognosis and give in to negative thoughts, all he wanted to do was move his thumb. "If... |
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Brave Enough
Cheryl Strayed · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 135
Format: Print book
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From the best-selling author of Wild, a collection of quotes--drawn from the wide range of her writings--that capture her wisdom, courage, and outspoken humor, presented in a gift-sized package that's as irresistible to give as it is to receive.Around the world, thousands of people have... |
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Dear Sister: Letters From Survivors of Sexual Violence
Lisa Factora-Borchers · AK Press
Pages: 246
Format: Paperback
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Dear Sister,It wasn't your fault; it was never your fault. You did nothing wrong. Hold this tight to your heart: it wasn't your fault.At night when you lay there and your mind fills with images and you wonder if only, if you had . . . if you hadn't . . . . Remember: it wasn't... |
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Please Be with Me: A Song for My Father, Duane Allman
Galadrielle Allman · Spiegel & Grau
Pages: 370
Format: Bargain - Hardcover
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A deeply personal, revealing, and lyrical portrait of Duane Allman, founder of the legendary Allman Brothers Band, written by his daughter Galadrielle Allman went to her first concert as an infant in diapers, held in her teenage mother's arms. Playing was her father - Duane Allman,... |
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Mindwise: Why We Misunderstand What Others Think, Believe, Feel, and Want
Nicholas Epley · Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Pages: 242
Format: Paperback
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You are a mind reader, born with an extraordinary ability to understand what others think, feel, believe, want, and know. It's a sixth sense you use every day, in every personal and professional relationship you have. At its best, this ability allows you to achieve the most important... |
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The Win Within: Capturing Your Victorious Spirit
Bert R. Mandelbaum · Greenleaf Book Group Press
Format: Hardcover
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An inspiring guide to playing your personal best in the sport of life As an orthopedic surgeon, a finish-line physician, and a USA team doctor at the World Cup and the Olympics, Dr. Bert Mandelbaum has witnessed the trials and triumphs of elite athletes from a vantage point few of us get.... |
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Bipolar, Not So Much: Understanding Your Mood Swings and Depression
Chris Aiken · W.W. Norton & Company
Pages: 352
Format: Print book
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Approaching depression as a complex disorder with many different facets rather than all-or-nothing.Depression confuses the mind, strips away hope, and causes people to blame themselves for an illness they never asked for. This book presents a revolutionary new understanding of the concept... |
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On Living
Kerry Egan · Riverhead Books
Pages: 224
Format: Print book
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A hospice chaplain passes on wisdom on giving meaning to life, from those taking leave of it. As a hospice chaplain, Kerry Egan didn't offer sermons or prayers, unless they were requested; in fact, she found, the dying rarely want to talk about God, at least not overtly. Instead, she discovered... |
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