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The Age of Overwhelm: Strategies for the Long Haul

LAURA VAN DERNOOT LIPSKY · Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

Whether we are overwhelmed by work or school; our families or communities; caretaking for others or ourselves; or engagement in social justice, environmental advocacy, or civil service, just a few subtle shifts can help us sustain. Laura van Dernoot Lipsky, bestselling author of Trauma...
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Living a Spiritual Life in a Material World: 4 Keys to Fulfillment and Balance

Anna Gatmon PhD · She Writes Press
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback

Living a Spiritual Life in a Material World offers a offers an unconventional approach to the spiritual-material split so prevalent in our culture. In these pages, Dr. Anna Gatmon demystifies the all-too-often elusive nature of spirituality and brings it down to earth, providing a concrete...
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Fulfilled: How the Science of Spirituality Can Help You Live a Happier, More Meaningful Life

ANNA YUSIM · Grand Central Life & Style
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

The Surprising Key to a More Fulfilling, Happier Life.Dr. Anna Yusim has made a startling discovery that flies in the face of modern medical teaching: spirituality is the key to helping her patients with anxiety, depression, and a host of other "modern day" problems. Now science...
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Real Magic: Ancient Wisdom, Modern Science, and a Guide to the Secret Power of the Universe

DEAN PH D RADIN · Harmony
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback

The chief scientist at the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS) turns a critical eye toward such practices as telepathy, clairvoyance, precognition and psychokinesis. Are such powers really possible? Science says yes.According to noted scientist and bestselling author of The Conscious Universe,...
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Rise and Grind: Outperform, Outwork, and Outhustle Your Way to a More Successful and Rewarding Life

DAYMOND JOHN · Currency
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author of The Power of Broke and "Shark" on ABC's hit show Shark Tank explores how grit, persistence, and good old-fashioned hard work are the backbone of every successful business and individual, and inspires readers to Rise & Grind their way the top.Daymond...
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White Hot Truth: Clarity for Keeping It Real on Your Spiritual Path from One Seeker to Another

Danielle LaPorte · Virtuonica
Pages: 264
Format: Hardcover

Has your self-help become self-criticism? A wise and often hilarious exploration of the conflicts between spiritual aspiration and the compulsion to improve, from Oprah Super Soul 100 member, Danielle LaPorte.Like a wise girlfriend you can totally relate to, Danielle cheerleads you to own your...
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The French Art of Not Giving a Sh*t: Cut the Crap and Live Your Life

Fabrice Midal · Hachette Books
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover

It's time to stop giving a sh*t! Be calm... Stop stressing... Embrace the universe... Try yoga... Be fulfilled... and that's an order! We're overwhelmed with these sorts of commands, and we often torture ourselves to "try harder," yet somehow we never feel we've done quite enough....
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Make Anything Happen: A Creative Guide to Vision Boards, Goal Setting, and Achieving the Life of Your Dreams

Carrie Lindsey · Skyhorse Publishing
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

Everyone wants to accomplish their goals and live the life of which they dream. But in today's busy age, how do we make that happen? This interactive book helps readers live an intentional life by determining their priorities and tapping into their creativity to create beautiful and functional...
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Hairlooms: The Untangled Truth About Loving Your Natural Hair and Beauty

Michele Tapp Roseman · Hci
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

Words have power, and those that Black women often use to describe their hair are derogatory: nappy, steel wool, out of control. They often personally inherit these terms and pass them along without even realizing the crushing effects these words have on their feelings about the person...
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The Motivation Myth: How High Achievers Really Set Themselves Up to Win

JEFF HADEN · Portfolio
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

From Inc.com's most popular columnist, a counterintuitive--but highly practical--guide to finding and maintaining the motivation to achieve great things. It's comforting to imagine that superstars in their fields were just born better equipped than the rest of us. When a co-worker loses...
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The Pain Companion: Everyday Wisdom for Living With and Moving Beyond Chronic Pain

Sarah Shockley · New World Library
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

A Practical, Gentle, and Empathetic Approach to Pain Where do you turn when medication and medical treatments do not relieve persistent, debilitating pain? What can you do when pain interferes with work, family, and social life and you no longer feel like the person you used to be? Relying...
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Discovering Your Soul's Purpose: Finding Your Path in Life, Work, and Personal Mission the Edgar Cayce Way, Second Edition

MARK PH D THURSTON · TarcherPerigee
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

A new edition of the classic guide to using the spiritual and psychological insights of renowned mystic and psychic Edgar Cayce to find your authentic mission in life. The medical clairvoyant Edgar Cayce (1877-1945) left the world a wealth of intuiitive readings on everything from health...
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Seven Steps to Inner Power: How to Break Through to Awesome

TAE YUN KIM · Mountain Tiger Press
Pages: 280
Format: Paperback

Meet every challenge and overcome every obstacle with keys from a female martial arts grandmaster"An exciting new voice in self-transformation. Having broken through often-impenetrable barriers to women, the author shows us exactly how to let go of limited ways of thinking and break...
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The Misfit's Manifesto

Lidia Yuknavitch · Simon & Schuster/ TED
Pages: 120
Format: Hardcover

A self-defined misfit makes a powerful case for not fitting in - for recognizing the beauty, and difficulty, in forging an original path.A misfit is a person who missed fitting in, a person who fits in badly, or this: a person who is poorly adapted to new situations and environments. It's...
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Big Gal Yoga: Poses and Practices to Celebrate Your Body and Empower Your Life

Valerie Sagun · Seal Press
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

Instagram star Valerie Sagun is a powerful voice in the body-positive movement: With 120,000 followers on Instagram and constant traffic on her Tumblr site, readers love her for her fearless message and insights on the benefits of yoga for all bodies.Rejecting the idea that all yogis have...
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