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Heal Yourself--Heal the World
Deborah King · Atria Books/Beyond Words Pages: 256 Format: Paperback
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Deborah King, spiritual leader and New York Times bestselling author of Be Your Own Shaman, inspires and teaches her proven method of LifeForce Energy Healing in this definitive and accessible book that will forever change the way you connect to your energy.What's standing between you and the life... |
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Lessons: My Path to a Meaningful Life
GISELE BNDCHEN · Avery Pages: 240 Format: Hardcover
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The supermodel, entrepreneur, activist, and philanthropist shares the lessons that have helped shape her life. Gisele Bündchen's journey began in southern Brazil, growing up with five sisters, playing volleyball, and rescuing the dogs and cats around her hometown. In fact, she wanted... |
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Superhuman: Life at the Extremes of Our Capacity
Rowan Hooper · Simon & Schuster Pages: 352 Format: Hardcover
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From evolutionary biologist Rowan Hooper, an awe-inspiring look into the extremes of human ability - and what they tell us about our own potential.In 1997, Yiannis Kouros ran 188 miles in twenty-four hours. In 1984, at age forty-two, Maria Moreira gave birth to her tenth set of twins. In 1973,... |
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The Hot Young Widows Club: Lessons on Survival from the Front Lines of Grief
Nora McInerny · Simon & Schuster/ TED Pages: 112 Format: Hardcover
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From the host of the popular podcast, Terrible, Thanks for Asking, comes a wise, humorous roadmap and caring resource for anyone going through the loss of a loved one - or even a difficult life moment.In the span of a few weeks, thirty-something Nora McInerny had a miscarriage, lost her father... |
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Gift from the Garden
Bernie DuBois · Trellis Publishing, Inc. Pages: 84 Format: Paperback
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A gentle book that compares various plants to stages in a woman's life, exploring issues of life and belonging. Women of all ages can relate to how we change and grow with our various roles, but adds a contemporary twist. DuBois' style combines deeply serious yet comic moments,... |
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Wedding Toasts I'll Never Give
ADA CALHOUN · W. W. Norton & Company Pages: 192 Format: Hardcover
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Poignant and witty essays on the beautiful complexity of marriage.Inspired by her wildly popular New York Times essay "The Wedding Toast I'll Never Give," Ada Calhoun provides a funny (but not flip) , smart (but not smug) take on the institution of marriage. Weaving intimate... |
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You Are Not a Rock: A Step-by-Step Guide to Better Mental Health
Mark Freeman · Penguin Books Pages: 272 Format: Paperback
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Mental health is . . . being yourself.A prescriptive and positive guide, illustrated with line drawings, making the case that mental well-being, like physical health, can be strengthened over time and with specific techniquesWe all want to feel less anxiety, guilt, anger and sadness. We want... |
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This Close to Happy: A Reckoning with Depression
Daphne Merkin · Farrar Pages: 288 Format: Print book
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A New York Times Book Review Favorite Read of 2016"Despair is always described as dull," writes Daphne Merkin, "when the truth is that despairhas a light all its own, a lunar glow, the color of mottledsilver." This Close to Happy -- Merkin's rare, vividly personalaccount... |
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Purposeful: Are You a Manager or a Movement Starter?
Jennifer Dulski · Portfolio Pages: 272 Format: Hardcover
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Managers accept the world as it is; movement starters push the boundaries to make it more just, compassionate, and even joyful. We all need to decide: Are we managers or movement starters?Jennifer Dulski, the head of Groups at Facebook, and former president of Change.org, explains how you can turn... |
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Hyperfocus: How to Be More Productive in a World of Distraction
Chris Bailey · Viking Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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A practical guide to managing your attention--the most powerful resource you have to get stuff done, become more creative, and live a meaningful lifeOur attention has never been as overwhelmed as it is today. Many of us recognize that our brains struggle to multitask. Despite this, we feel... |
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