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The Introvert's Complete Career Guide: From Landing a Job, to Surviving, Thriving, and Moving on Up

Jane Finkle · Career Press
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

What do Elon Musk, Warren Buffet, Marissa Mayer, and Bill Gates all have in common outside of being wildly successful? They are all introverts.In today's fast-paced, unstable workplace achieving success requires speaking up, promoting oneself and one's ideas, and taking initiative....
 
 
Life Finds a Way: What Evolution Teaches Us About Creativity

Andreas Wagner · Basic Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

How the principles of biological innovation can help us overcome creative challenges in art, business, and scienceIn Life Finds a Way, biologist Andreas Wagner reveals the deep symmetry between innovation in biological evolution and human cultural creativity. Rarely is either a linear climb...
 
 
Flash Count Diary: Menopause and the Vindication of Natural Life

Steinke, Darcey · Sarah Crichton Books
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

"Many days I believe menopause is the new (if long overdue) frontier for the most compelling and necessary philosophy; Darcey Steinke is already there, blazing the way. This elegant, wise, fascinating, deeply moving book is an instant classic. I'm about to buy it for everyone...
 
 
Conscience: The Origins of Moral Intuition

Patricia Churchland · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

How do we determine right from wrong? Conscience illuminates the answer through science and philosophy.In her brilliant work Touching a Nerve, Patricia S. Churchland, the distinguished founder of neurophilosophy, drew from scientific research on the brain to understand its philosophical...
 
 
I Wish for Change: Unleashing the Power of Kids to Make a Difference

Schwartz, Kyle · Da Capo Lifelong Books
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

From the author of I Wish My Teacher Knew, how grownups can empower children to stand up for what they believe inThird-grade teacher Kyle Schwartz often tells her students: "You are not here so you can make money in a decade. You are here so you can made a difference now."Young...
 
 
Three Women

Lisa Taddeo · Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

"Extraordinary ... A nonfiction literary masterpiece ... I can't remember the last time a book affected me as profoundly as Three Women." - Elizabeth Gilbert "Beautifully written ... This is one of the most riveting, assured, and scorchingly original debuts I've...
 
 
Someone To Talk To: What Really Happens in Therapy and How it Can Work for You

Joyce Houser · Wheatmark, Inc.
Pages: 198
Format: Paperback

Someone To Talk To is a book for everyone. The author writes, "We all have an inner world of feelings and thoughts, but we are not taught the language of that inner world. Emotions are one of the most powerful drivers of our lives. Therapy is the primary space to understand emotions,...
 
 
Signs: The Secret Language of the Universe

Jackson, Laura Lynne · Spiegel & Grau
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

A renowned psychic medium teaches us how to recognize and interpret the life-changing messages from loved ones and spirit guides on the Other Side. Laura Lynne Jackson is a psychic medium and the author of the New York Times bestseller The Light Between Us. She possesses an incredible gift:...
 
 
How to Survive and Thrive When Bad Things Happen: 9 Steps to Cultivating an Opportunity Mindset in a Crisis

Jim Taylor · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Few of us go through life without experiencing some sort of crisis, whether health, financial, relationship, career, or personal safety. Crises happen and they are often out of our control. But the one thing we can control is how we respond to them. Yet, our natural instincts often hinder...
 
 
Anxiety Management for Kids on the Autism Spectrum: Your Guide to Preventing Meltdowns and Unlocking Potential

Christopher Lynch · Future Horizons
Format: Paperback

Anxiety can be overwhelming for children with autism. It doesn't need to be. The anxiety levels commonly found in children with autism affect social skills, memory, learning, and attention span -- and often lead to meltdowns. Those who live or work with kids on the spectrum are acutely...