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The Heart of the Amish: Life Lessons on Peacemaking and the Power of Forgiveness

Suzanne Woods Fisher · Fleming H. Revell Company
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

Everyone has been hurt. Everyone experiences conflict, great and small. Everyone has someone to forgive. But sometimes we just can't bring ourselves to forgive someone who has wronged us or we don't take the need to forgive seriously--not like the Amish do. Forgiving others in order...
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Way More than Luck: Commencement Speeches on Living with Bravery, Empathy, and Other Existential Skills

Unnamed: Various Authors · Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

The commencement speech is the most popular public address of our time, shared every spring and remembered for years. Here, in an anthology of some of the finest of the genre, brilliant creative minds in every sector offer their wisdom: David Foster Wallace on living a compassionate life,...
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The Intelligent Conversationalist: 31 Cheat Sheets That Will Show You How to Talk to Anyone About Anything, Anytime

Imogen Lloyd Webber · St. Martin's Griffin
Pages: 416
Format: Print book

Have you ever been at a cocktail party when all of a sudden you feel like an outsider in the conversation because you have absolutely no idea what the person is talking about? You're standing around with a glass of wine and someone starts talking about how the stock market did that day leading...
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First-Time Landlord: Your Guide to Renting out a Single-Family Home

Janet Portman Attorney Attorney · NOLO; Third edition edition
Format: Paperback

Whether youre ready for a new entrepreneurial opportunity or considering renting out a home instead of selling youll need to learn the basics of being a landlord Let First-Time Landlord show you how to start your landlording business and maintain it in your spare time Get the concise information...
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A Force for Good: The Dalai Lama's Vision for Our World

Daniel Goleman · Bantam
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

For more than half a century, in such books as The Art of Happiness and The Dalai Lama's Little Book of Inner Peace, the Dalai Lama has guided us along the path to compassion and taught us how to improve our inner lives. In A Force for Good, with the help of his longtime friend Daniel...
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Clear Body, Clear Mind

L. Ron Hubbard · Bridge Publications, Inc.
Format: Hardcover

It is estimated that there are more than 700 different drugs and toxic substances in our bodies. These substances reduce your ability to think clearly and can prevent you from achieving what you really want in life. The Purification Program is an all-natural regimen that eliminates these...
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How to pack for any trip

Sarah Barrell; Kate Simon · Lonely Planet Pbns
Pages: 160
Format: Print book

With Lonely Planet's stylishly illustrated How to Pack for Any Trip, learn to up your packing game. Take the pain out of packing by using our cut-out-and-keep lists. Teach the kids to pack and learn how to edit your own capsule wardrobe. Make your tech work harder by choosing apps that...
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Self-Reg: How to Help Your Child

Stuart Shanker · Penguin Press
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

The first parenting book to bring the science and psychology of children's behavior together to build brain/body awareness for self-regulation and successSelf-Reg is a ground-breaking book that presents an entirely new understanding of your child's emotions and behavior that serves as a practical...
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Are You Fully Charged?: The 3 Keys to Energizing Your Work and Life

Tom Rath · Silicon Guild
Format: Hardcover

Tom Rath's latest international bestseller (6th WSJ/NYT bestseller, over 6 million copies sold) reveals the three keys that matter most for our daily well-being, as well as our engagement in our work. Drawing on the latest and most practical research from business, psychology, and economics,...
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How to Choose a Partner

Susan Quilliam · Picador Usa
Pages: 192
Format: Print book

We don't have all the answers -- but we can help you choose a partner.Choosing a romantic partner is one of contemporary life's biggest adventures. But other aspects of modern living -- being globally more mobile, a fall in religious belief, social liberalization, and more job opportunities...
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Your Playbook For Tough Times, Vol. 2:: Needs And Wants Edition

Donna Freedman · Word Matters LLC
Pages: 183
Format: Paperback

"A true frugalist knows the difference between essentials and extras. But there's no reason you can't have both." Ever since the 2008 recession, award-winning writer Donna Freedman has made a living showing others how to get the most for their money. Now she's come...
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The Yogi Code: Seven Universal Laws of Infinite Success

Yogi Cameron. · Atria/Enliven Books
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Thousands of years of Yoga and Ayurveda wisdom are distilled into a code of seven daily practices that enable the modern, busy person to look better, feel better, and live a stress-free life.While most of us think of Yoga as a series of poses, the path of the Yogi goes far beyond the mat into...
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Weddiculous: An Unfiltered Guide to Being a Bride

Jamie Lee · HarperOne
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

In this irreverent wedding guide, MTV's wedding planning guru and star of Girl Code, comedian and bride-to-be Jamie Lee, offers practical advice and hilarious insights on how to stay sane while planning your "big day."Weddings. What was once a beautiful celebration of a couple...
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Why Smart Kids Worry: And What Parents Can Do to Help

Allison Edwards · Sourcebooks
Format: Paperback

Why does my child seem to worry so much? Being the parent of a smart child is great—until your son or daughter starts asking whether global warming is real, if you are going to die, and what will happen if they don't get into college. Kids who are advanced intellectually often...
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