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Surviving Mass Victim Attacks: What to Do When the Unthinkable Happens

Gary M. Jackson · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

We have all witnessed media reports of the aftermath of mass victim attacks. We see the carnage, and we know that attackers do not show mercy. Victims were innocent and were targeted simply for being a part of a small or large group of people. Whether a bomb, semi-automatic weapon, knife,...
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How to Hold a Grudge: From Resentment to Contentment?The Power of Grudges to Transform Your Life

Sophie Hannah · Scribner
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

The first and only comprehensive examination of the universal but widely misunderstood practice of grudge-holding that will show you how to use grudges to be your happiest, most optimistic, and most forgiving self. Secretly, we all hold grudges, but most of us probably think we shouldn't,...
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Birth Order: What Your Position in the Family Really Tells You About Your Character

Linda Blair · Piatkus Books; Reprint edition
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

Revealing insight into the effects of ones position in family order on both self and relationshipsOn the basis of more than 25 years clinical experience and psychological research, Linda Blair reveals how ones birth order position, the spacing between siblings, and the sex of siblings...
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This Is Day One: A Practical Guide to Leadership That Matters

Drew Dudley · Hachette Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Based on his TEDx talk "Everyday Leadership (the Lollipop Moment) "--voted one of the 15 most inspirational TED talks of all time--This Is Day One is leadership expert Drew Dudley's guide to cultivating the behaviors that will help you to succeed and empower those around...
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The Imperfect Marriage: Help for Those Who Think It's Over

Darryl Strawberry · Howard Books
Format: Hardcover

A marriage guidebook for the not-so-perfect marriage—filled with extremely candid, practical, and biblically based principles—proven to make any relationship successful.Darryl and Tracy Strawberry admit they have “made every possible mistake you can make in marriage.”...
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Invisibles: The Power of Anonymous Work in an Age of Relentless Self-Promotion

David Zweig · Portfolio Penguin
Pages: 248
Format: Hardcover

An inspiring look at the hidden stars in every field who perform essential work without recognition In a culture where so many strive for praise and glory, what kind of person finds the greatest reward in anonymous work? Expanding from his acclaimed Atlantic article, "What Do Fact-Checkers...
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Calm the F*ck Down: How to Control What You Can and Accept What You Can't So You Can Stop Freaking Out and Get On With Your Life

Sarah Knight · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

From the internationally bestselling author of The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F*ck, Get Your Sh*t Together, and You Do You, a new No F*cks Given Guide to calming your anxiety and getting back up when life knocks you down.When bad things happen to good people, you don't need to be caught...
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People Tools for Business

Alan Fox · SelectBooks; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Great Relationships Are Your Key To Business Success.  Whether youre just starting your career or have been in the business world for years, this book provides all the tools youll need to create long lasting success in your life.  Why wait to build the life youve always dreamed of? ...
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Make It Last Forever: The Dos and Don'ts

Keith Sweat · Strebor Books; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

From recording artist and radio host Keith Sweat comes help for anyone struggling with relationship problems, based on his popular radio show The Sweat Hotel. Gaining its title from Keith Sweats RB popular album and single, Make It Last Forever offers tools to help couples build and maintain...
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13 Things Mentally Strong Parents Don't Do: Raising Self-Assured Children and Training Their Brains for a Life of Happiness, Meaning, and Success

Amy Morin · William Morrow
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

The author of the international bestseller 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do turns her focus to parents, teaching them how to raise mentally strong and resilient children.Do today's children lack the flexibility and mental strength they need to cope with life's challenges in an increasingly...
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The Good Story: Exchanges on Truth, Fiction and Psychotherapy

J. M. Coetzee · Viking
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

J.M. Coetzee: What relationship do I have with my life history? Am I its conscious author, or should I think of myself as simply a voice uttering with as little interference as possible a stream of words welling up from my interior?Arabella Kurtz: One way of thinking about psychoanalysis...
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Kill the Silence: A Survivor's Life Reclaimed

Monika Korra · Harmony
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

In 2009, college sophomore and track star Monika Kørra was grabbed by three men on her way home from a party and brutally raped. Within hours of being released, Monika resolved that she would not be a victim - she was going to be a survivor. Monika had traveled from her home in Norway...
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Fifty Things That Aren't My Fault: Essays from the Grown-up Years

Cathy Guisewite · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

From the creator of the iconic "Cathy" comic strip comes her first collection of funny, wise, poignant, and incredibly honest essays about being a woman in what she lovingly calls "the panini generation."As the creator of "Cathy," Cathy Guisewite found her way into...
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Anatomy of Love: A Natural History of Mating, Marriage, and Why We Stray

Helen Fisher · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 450
Format: Print book

A contemporary classic about love now completely revised and updated.First published in 1992, Helen Fisher's "fascinating" (New York Times) Anatomy of Love quickly became a classic. Since then, Fisher has conducted pioneering brain research on lust, romantic love, and attachment;...
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