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Love Thy Neighbor: A Muslim Doctor's Struggle for Home in Rural America
Ayaz Virji M.D. · Convergent Books
Pages: 208 Format: Hardcover
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A powerful true story about a Muslim doctor's service to a small town and the hope of overcoming our country's climate of hostility and fear.In 2013, Ayaz Virji left a comfortable job at an East Coast hospital and moved to a town of 1,400 in Minnesota, feeling called to address the shortage... |
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The Greatest You: Face Reality, Release Negativity, and Live Your Purpose
Trent Shelton · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 240 Format: Hardcover
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"If you want to become the best you, but are unsure how to get there, start here." -- Rachel Hollis, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Girl, Wash Your Face and Girl, Stop ApologizingIn this remarkable, life-changing new book, renowned inspirational speaker Trent Shelton... |
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Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life
Louise Aronson · Bloomsbury Publishing
Pages: 464 Format: Hardcover
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As revelatory as Atul Gawande's Being Mortal, physician and award-winning author Louise Aronson's Elderhood is an essential, empathetic look at a vital but little respected stage of life. For more than 5,000 years, "old" has been defined as beginning between the ages of 60 and 70. That... |
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Finding Your Best Self, Revised Edition: Recovery from Addiction, Trauma, or Both
Lisa M. Najavits PhD · The Guilford Press
Pages: 269 Format: Paperback
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Addiction and trauma are two of the most common and difficult issues that people face. In this motivating book, leading expert Lisa Najavits explains the link between addiction and trauma and presents science-based self-help strategies that you can use no matter where you are in your recovery.... |
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More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are
Elaine Welteroth · Viking
Pages: 336 Format: Hardcover
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In this part-manifesto, part-memoir, the revolutionary editor who infused social consciousness into the pages of Teen Vogue explores what it means to come into your own--on your own termsThroughout her life, Elaine Welteroth has climbed the ranks of media and fashion, shattering ceilings... |
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Unthinkable: An Extraordinary Journey Through the World's Strangest Brains
HELEN THOMSON · Ecco
Pages: 288 Format: Hardcover
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An Amazon Best Nonfiction Book of the MonthIndiebound Bestseller Award-winning science writer Helen Thomson unlocks the biggest mysteries of the human brain by examining nine extraordinary casesOur brains are far stranger than we think. We take it for granted that we can remember, feel... |
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The Atlas of Happiness: The Global Secrets of How to Be Happy
Helen Russell · Running Press Adult
Pages: 288 Format: Hardcover
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A fun, illustrated guide that takes us around the world, discovering the secrets to happiness. Author Helen Russell (The Year of Living Danishly) uncovers the fascinating ways that different nations search for happiness in their lives, and what they... |
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Let Me Not Be Mad: My Story of Unraveling Minds
A. K. Benjamin · Dutton
Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover
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Inspired by Dr. A. K. Benjamin's years working as a clinical neuropsychologist at a London hospital, this multilayered narrative interweaves Benjamin's own sometimes shocking personal experiences with those of his mentally disordered patients.What do doctors actually think about when you list... |
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Code Blue
Mike Magee · Atlantic Monthly Press
Pages: 368 Format: Hardcover
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"Code Blue" is the phrase customarily announced over hospital public address systems to alert staff to an urgent medical emergency requiring immediate attention.How has the United States, with more resources than any nation, developed a healthcare system that delivers much poorer... |
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A Life Beyond Reason: A Father's Memoir
Chris Gabbard · Beacon Press
Pages: 240 Format: Hardcover
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An unflinching and luminous memoir that explores a father's philosophical transformation when he must reconsider the questions what makes us human? and whose life is worth living?Before becoming a father, Chris Gabbard was a fast-track academic finishing his doctoral dissertation at Stanford.... |
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Empty Planet: The Shock of Global Population Decline
Darrell Bricker · Crown
Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover
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An award-winning journalist and leading international social researcher make the provocative argument that the global population will soon decline - and that immigration will be the key to prospering in this new social, political, and economic landscape For half a century, statisticians,... |
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Raw Food: Fast, Fresh, Easy Vegan Food
Anat Fritz · DK
Pages: 160 Format: Paperback
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This raw vegan cookbook provides 65 recipes for quick, inventive meals that are bursting with vitamins.A raw food diet consists of vegan dishes made without using canned, refined, or chemically processed food, or heating anything above 118F (48C) . This means that ingredients... |
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Oh Crap! I Have a Toddler: Tackling These Crazy Awesome Years?No Time-outs Needed
Jamie Glowacki · Gallery Books
Pages: 288 Format: Paperback
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Real-world, from-the-trenches toddler parenting advice from the author of the bestselling Oh Crap! Potty Training. Toddlers - commonly defined as children aged between two and five years old - can be a horribly misunderstood bunch. What most parents view as bad behavior is in fact just... |
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Late Bloomers: The Power of Patience in a World Obsessed with Early Achievement
Rich Karlgaard · Currency
Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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A groundbreaking exploration of what it means to be a late bloomer in a culture obsessed with SAT scores and early success, and how finding one's way later in life can be an advantage to long-term achievement and happiness.We live in a society where kids and parents are obsessed with early... |
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How to Skimm Your Life
The Skimm · Ballantine Books
Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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It might seem like everyone you know took secret classes on budgeting, owning their career, and choosing the right wine - and you were sick that day. Enter: How to Skimm Your Life. Covering everything from personal finance, to career, to stress management, global politics, and more, this... |
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I Really Didn't Think This Through: Tales from My So-Called Adult Life
Beth Evans · William Morrow Paperbacks
Pages: 192 Format: Paperback
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Did you ever wish your best friend - the person you would trust with your innermost secrets, the person whose wisdom and comfort you seek in times of stress or self-doubt - could draw? Like Mindy Kaling meets Hyperbole and a Half, I Really Didn't Think This Through gets at the heart of what... |
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How Psychology Works: The Facts Visually Explained
Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff · DK
Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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Explore the human mind and understand the science behind how people think and act in a wide variety of everyday situations with this brand-new visual guide to applied psychology.Using straightforward definitions and clear, striking visuals, this book makes the workings of the brain easy... |
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Good Juju: Mojos, Rites & Practices for the Magical Soul
Najah Lightfoot · Llewellyn Publications
Pages: 216 Format: Paperback
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Spiritual Rites, Spell Work, and Folk Practices to Enhance Your Well-Being and Personal Power Learn to better express your spirituality and build up your magical practice with this book's powerful spells, rituals, and tools. Designed to help you navigate whatever ups and downs life throws... |
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