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The Inheritors: Moving Forward from Generational Trauma

PhD Gita Arian Baack · She Writes Press
Pages: 236
Format: Paperback

Our family legacies, both positive and negative, are passed down from one generation to the next in ways that are not fully understood. This secondary form of trauma, which Gita Baack calls "Inherited Trauma," has not received adequate attention -- a failing that perpetuates cycles...
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Healing Walks for Hard Times: Quiet Your Mind, Strengthen Your Body, and Get Your Life Back

Carolyn Scott Kortge · Trumpeter; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Sometimes life's hurdles literally stop us in our tracks, sapping vitality and preventing us from participating fully in our own lives and the lives of those we love. Carolyn Scott Kortge recognizes that a key to joyous re-engagement with the world can be - just as literally - to get moving...
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Taking Charge of Your Fertility, 20th Anniversary Edition: The Definitive Guide to Natural Birth Control, Pregnancy Achievement, and Reproductive Health

Toni Weschler · William Morrow & Company
Pages: 560
Format: Paperback

In celebration of its 20th anniversary, a thoroughly revised and expanded edition of the leading book on fertility and women's reproductive health.Since the publication of Taking Charge of your Fertility two decades ago, Toni Weschler has taught a whole new generation of women how to become...
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Excuse Me, Your Life Is Waiting, Expanded Study Edition: The Astonishing Power of Feelings

Lynn Grabhorn · Hampton Roads Publishing Company
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

Dream Big. Embrace Your Feelings. Create the Life You Want.Excuse Me, Your Life Is Waiting asks you to stop second guessing yourself and start believing in what you can achieve through the power of positive feelings. Have you ever been so wrapped up in day-to-day life that you stop paying...
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On Living

Kerry Egan · Riverhead Books
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

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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Why Good People Do Bad Things: How to Stop Being Your Own Worst Enemy

Debbie Ford · HarperOne
Format: Hardcover

Why Good People Do Bad Things exposes the pervasive and often hidden impulses that influence our everyday decisions. The headlines are full of stories of good people gone astray. They show up on the evening news and are splashed across the weekly tabloids. In many ways, these sad stories...
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Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

Daniel H. Pink · Riverhead Books; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Forget everything you thought you knew about how to motivate people—at work, at school, at home. Its wrong. As Daniel H. Pink author of To Sell Is Human The Surprising Truth About Motivating Others explains in his paradigm-shattering book Drive, the secret to high performance and satisfaction...
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Beyond Blame: Freeing Yourself from the Most Toxic Form of Emotional Bullsh*t

MFT Carl Alasko Ph.D. · Tarcher; Original edition
Format: Print book

The inspiring new book from the author of Emotional Bullshit reveals why no one is to blame-but everyone's accountable. For many, a rare day goes by in which the need to blame does not arise-be it to cover one's own errors or just to assign an unfortunate event some kind of name...
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The Truth About Grief: The Myth of Its Five Stages and the New Science of Loss

Ruth Davis Konigsberg · Simon & Schuster; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

The five stages of grief are so deeply imbedded in our culture that no American can escape them. Every time we experience loss—a personal or national one—we hear them recited denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. The stages are invoked to explain everything from how we will...
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