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Growing Up in Public: Coming of Age in a Digital World

Devorah Heitner - TarcherPerigee
Format: Hardcover

The definitive book on helping kids navigate growing up in a world where nearly every moment of their lives can be shared and compared. With social media and constant connection, the boundaries of privacy are stretched thin. Growing Up in Public shows parents how to help tweens and teens...
 
 
Failures of Forgiveness: What We Get Wrong and How to Do Better

Myisha Cherry - Princeton University Press
Format: Hardcover

Philosopher Myisha Cherry teaches us the right ways to deal with wrongdoing in our lives and the world. Sages from Cicero to Oprah have told us that forgiveness requires us to let go of negative emotions and that it has a unique power to heal our wounds. In Failures of Forgiveness, Myisha...
 
 
No Time to Panic: How I Conquered a Lifetime of Panic Attacks by Crying with Strangers, Bear-Hugging My Fears, and Dialing Down My Anxiety

Matt Gutman - Doubleday
Format: Hardcover

By ABC News's chief national correspondent, an unflinching look at panic attacks by a reporter whose career was nearly derailed by them, offering readers a guide to making a truce with their warring minds. Matt Gutman can tell you the precise moment that his life was upended, even if he can't...
 
 
Translating Happiness: A Cross-Cultural Lexicon of Well-Being

Tim Lomas - The MIT Press
Format: Hardcover

How embracing untranslatable terms for well-being - from the Finnish sisu to the Yiddish mensch - can enrich our emotional understanding and experience.Western psychology is rooted in the philosophies and epistemologies of Western culture. But what of concepts and insights from outside...