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Action versus Contemplation: Why an Ancient Debate Still Matters
Jennifer Summit · University Of Chicago Press Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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"All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone," Blaise Pascal wrote in 1654. But then there's Walt Whitman, in 1856: "Whoever you are, come forth! Or man or woman come forth! / You must not stay sleeping and dallying there... |
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The Jealousy Cure: Learn to Trust, Overcome Possessiveness, and Save Your Relationship
Robert L Leahy · New Harbinger Publications Pages: 240 Format: Paperback
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Could jealousy be a positive thing? In this groundbreaking book, Robert L. Leahy - author of the hugely popular self-help guide, The Worry Cure - invites you to gain a greater understanding of your jealous feelings, keep jealousy from hijacking your life, and create healthier relationships.We've... |
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Heart Talk: Poetic Wisdom for a Better Life
Cleo Wade · Atria / 37 INK Pages: 224 Format: Hardcover
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A beautifully illustrated book from Cleo Wade - the artist, poet, and speaker who has been called "the Millennial Oprah" by New York magazine - that offers creative inspiration and life lessons through poetry, mantras, and affirmations, perfect for fans of the bestseller Milk... |
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The Gutsy Girl Handbook: Your Manifesto for Success
Kate White · Grand Central Life & Style Pages: 192 Format: Hardcover
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Bestselling author, professional speaker, and former editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan, Kate White shares the nine core principles gutsy women need to go bigger, bolder, and achieve the full level of success they desire.Twenty-two years ago Kate White wrote the bestselling career bible Why Good... |
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Face Value: The Hidden Ways Beauty Shapes Women's Lives
Autumn Whitefield-Madrano · Simon & Schuster Pages: 336 Format: Print book
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A thought-provoking examination of how we think and talk about beauty today - and the unexpected and often positive ways that beauty shapes our lives.For decades, we've discussed our insecurities in the face of idealized, retouched, impossibly perfect images. We've worried primping and preening... |
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The Selfishness of Others: An Essay on the Fear of Narcissism
Kristin Dombek · FSG Originals Pages: 160 Format: Print book
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They're among us, but they are not like us. They manipulate, lie, cheat, and steal. They are irresistibly charming and accomplished, appearing to live in a radiance beyond what we are capable of. But narcissists are empty. No one knows exactly what everyone else is full of--some kind... |
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Tuesday's Promise: One Veteran, One Dog, and Their Bold Quest to Change Lives
Luis Carlos Montalvan · Hachette Books Pages: 304 Format: Print book
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Following the success of his New York Times bestseller, Until Tuesday, Iraq War veteran Luis Carlos Montalván takes to the road with his beloved Golden Retriever service dog, Tuesday, advocating for America's wounded warriors and for each other. Luis's first book sparked a national... |
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In Conclusion, Don't Worry About It
LAUREN GRAHAM · Ballantine Books Pages: 64 Format: Hardcover
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Advice for graduates and reflections on staying true to yourself from the beloved Gilmore Girls actress and New York Times bestselling author of the memoir Talking as Fast as I Can and the novel Someday, Someday, Maybe. "If you're not where you want to be on this day - don't worry... |
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