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Breaking the Male Code: Unlocking the Power of Friendship

Robert Garfield · Avery
Pages: 308
Format: Print book

Calling for a new men's movement, a noted psychotherapist examines the critical role close male friendships play in helping men lead happy, healthy lives. For much of the past century, men have operated under the rules of Male Code, a rigid set of guidelines that equate masculinity...
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Walking Prey: How America's Youth Are Vulnerable to Sex Slavery

Holly Austin Smith · Palgrave MacMillan
Pages: 248
Format: Hardcover

Today, two cultural forces are converging to make America's youth easy targets for sex traffickers. Younger and younger girls are engaging in adult sexual attitudes and practices, and the pressure to conform means thousands have little self-worth and are vulnerable to exploitation....
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I Punched Myself in the Eye: Stories of self-sabotage, imperfection, and perfect, amazing grace

Pamela Capone · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform]
Pages: 199
Format: Print book

These stories pack a punch! In her collection of personal, stand-alone essays, you will not only be entertained by her colloquial, quirky style, surprising truths are revealed. Putting her "quirk to work," she blends humor and depth. This easy, transparent read will appeal...
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Sidetracked: Why Our Decisions Get Derailed, and How We Can Stick to the Plan

Francesca Gino · Harvard Business Review Press
Format: Book

You may not realize it but simple, irrelevant factors can have profound consequences on your decisions and behavior, often diverting you from your original plans and desires. Sidetracked will help you identify and avoid these influences so the decisions you make do stick - and you finally...
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1-2-3 Magic

Thomas W Phelan · Sourcebooks
Pages: 265
Format: Print book

The #1 child discipline book"1-2-3 Magic made parenting fun again.""I highly recommend this book to any parent who is spending more time yelling at or nagging their children than smiling at and laughing with them.""All I have to say is that the ideas in this book...
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HBR Guide to Managing Stress at Work

Harvard Business Review · Harvard Business School Press
Pages: 174
Format: Paperback

Are you suffering from work-related stress?Feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, and short-tempered at work - and at home? Then you may have too much stress in your life. Stress is a serious problem that impacts not only your mental and physical health, but also your loved ones and your organization....
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We Don't Talk Anymore: Healing after Parents and Their Adult Children Become Estranged

Kathy McCoy · Sourcebooks
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback

Break the silence and heal the riftEstrangement or partial estrangement from an adult son or daughter is one of a parent's worst nightmares. It can mean angry silences and anguished days and nights wondering what went wrong. Becoming estranged from a parent can be equally painful for an adult...
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Never Sleep Alone

Alex Schiller · Gallery Books
Pages: 247
Format: Paperback

"In order to find The One, you must become The One." Dr. Alex Schiller doles out hilarious yet profoundly wise dating advice in her new sex and dating manual, which will transform you into an Exceptional Individual capable of seducing everyone you meet."My name is Dr. Alex...
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Healing Through Movement: Getting Up After a Broken Heart

Crista E Gambrell · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 143
Format: Paperback

Breakups are never fun. They are generally sad, disappointing, and, for most people, painful. That's normal. Then there are the relationship endings that bring you to your knees. When the person you never imagined would hurt you walks away, it shakes you to your core, and for a time,...
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The Hero Is You: Sharpen Your Focus, Conquer Your Demons, and Become the Writer You Were Born to Be

Kendra Levin · Conari Press
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

Building on the archetypes in Joseph Campbell's heroic journey, The Hero Is You takes writers from the inception of a brand-new idea straight through to completing a project, revising it, and sharing it with the world.Kendra Levin, a life coach who specializes in working with writers,...
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The Infinite View: A Guidebook for Life on Earth

Ellen Tadd · Penguin Publishing Group
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Written by internationally revered clairvoyant counselor and educator Ellen Tadd, The Infinite View is a spiritual classic in the making. People often lean towards either trusting their gut or relying on their analytical mind, but Tadd urges readers to consider a new approach that...
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How to Know If It's Time to Go: A 10-Step Reality Test for Your Marriage

Dr. Lawrence Birnbach · Sterling
Format: Paperback

A controversial look at whether a marriage can be savedor if its time to go. For the millions caught in unhappy marriages, consumed by sadness, anger, and fear, the question haunts Should I divorce? Now, in their insightful new book, a husband-and-wife team of marriage experts helps readers...
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