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This Is Where You Belong: The Art and Science of Loving the Place You Live

Melody Warnick · Viking
Pages: 308
Format: Print book

In the spirit of Gretchen Rubin's megaseller The Happiness Project and Eric Weiner's The Geography of Bliss, a journalist embarks on a project to discover what it takes to love where you liveThe average restless American will move 11.7 times in a lifetime. For Melody Warnick, it was move...
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Just the Essentials: How Essential Oils Can Heal Your Skin, Improve Your Health, and Detox Your Life

Adina Grigore · Harper Wave
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

The author of Skin Cleanse returns with a comprehensive guide to the ultimate ingredient for living an all-natural, plant-based lifestyle: essential oils.For millennia, essential oils have played a key role in health and beauty rituals. From references in the Bible (frankincense and myrrh)...
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The Gardener and the Carpenter: What the New Science of Child Development Tells Us About the Relationship Between Parents and Children

Alison Gopnik · Farrar
Pages: 302
Format: Print book

One of the world's leading child psychologists shatters the myth of "good parenting"Caring deeply about our children is part of what makes us human. Yet the thing we call "parenting" is a surprisingly new invention. In the past thirty years, the concept of parenting...
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The Courage to Be Creative: How to Believe in Yourself, Your Dreams and Ideas, and Your Creative Career Path

Doreen Virtue · Hay House
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

You were born creative, because you are the creation of the Creator, as we all are. If you don't feel creative or your creative pursuits haven't worked out, Doreen Virtue's newest book can help. Doreen, the author of more than 50 best-selling books, shows you how to gain 10 forms...
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The Code of the Extraordinary Mind

Vishen Lakhiani · Rodale
Format: Print book

Blending evolutionary biology, computation thinking, meditation exercises and more, The Code of the Extraordinary Mind provides a new framework for understanding and enhancing the human self. It also includes interviews that Lakhiani has conducted with Elon Musk, Richard Branson, Peter...
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The Smart Guide to Starting Your Own Business

Barry Thomsen · Smart Guide Publications, Inc.; Second edition edition
Format: Print book

Smart Guide for Business Start-Ups trumps all. How to turn your ideas, passion and entrepreneurship into big dollars. Everything you need to jumpstart your business and make money for years to come. You’ll discover the best legal structure plus innovative and often overlooked ways...
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Healthcare Made Easy: Answers to All of Your Healthcare Questions under the Affordable Care Act

Michelle Katz · Adams Media
Format: Book

An easy-to-understand guide to the Affordable Care Act!Written by ABC World News' Real Money expert and healthcare advocate Michelle Katz, Healthcare Made Easy is the ultimate resource for understanding and navigating the Affordable Care Act. Using simple and easy-to-follow language,...
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Ganja Yoga: A Practical Guide to Conscious Relaxation, Soothing Pain Relief, and Enlightened Self-Discovery

Dee Dussault · Harper One
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

Yogis have been using cannabis to enhance spiritual practice for millennia. Unfortunately, we've lost this tradition in the modern practice of yoga, and along with it the ability to truly relax, self-connect, and find peace. In Ganja Yoga, Dee Dussault, certified yoga instructor and the first...
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A Fearless Heart: How the Courage to Be Compassionate Can Transform Our Lives

Thupten Jinpa · Hudson Street Press; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

The Buddhist practice of mindfulness caught on in the west when we began to understand the everyday, personal benefits it brought us. Now, in this extraordinary book, the highly acclaimed thought leader and longtime English translator of His Holiness the Dalai Lama shows us that compassion...
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The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women

Kate Moore · Sourcebooks
Pages: 479
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times Bestseller!"the glowing ghosts of the radium girls haunt us still." -- NPR Books The incredible true story of the women who fought America's Undark dangerThe Curies' newly discovered element of radium makes gleaming headlines across the nation as the fresh face...
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ADHD Does Not Exist: The Truth About Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder

Richard Saul · HarperCollins Publishers
Pages: 313
Format: Print book

In this groundbreaking and controversial book, behavioral neurologist Dr. Richard Saul draws on five decades of experience treating thousands of patients labeled with Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder - one of the fastest growing and widely diagnosed conditions today - to argue...
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Superfoods at Every Meal

Kelly Pfeiffer · Fair Winds Press
Format: Print book

Most people can list a few superfoods that they know they should be eating, but not everyone knows how to use and incorporate these foods into their daily diet.Superfoods at Every Meal makes it simple. Just ten nourishing ingredients you know and love - quinoa, chickpeas, kale, sweet potatoes,...
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