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Trauma Survivors' Strategies for Healing: A Workbook to Help You Grow, Rebuild, and Take Back Your Life

Elena Welsh PhD · Althea Press
Pages: 150
Format: Paperback

Trauma Survivors' Strategies for Healing offers the latest, recovery-oriented strategies to manage symptoms and take your life back from trauma.The decision to begin working on your trauma is not an easy one, but it is an essential step on your journey into healing. In Trauma Survivors'...
 
 
Boys: What It Means to Become a Man

Rachel Giese · Seal Press
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

A vital and sweeping examination of today's "boy crisis," demonstrating the ways in which we raise boys into a culture of toxic masculinity and offering solutions that can liberate us allWhether they're being urged to "man up" or warned that "boys don't...
 
 
Why I Am a Hindu

Shashi Tharoor · Scribe US
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback

India's leading public intellectual, Shashi Tharoor, lays out Hinduism's origins and its key philosophical concepts, major texts and everyday Hindu beliefs and practices, from worship to pilgrimage to caste. He is unsparing in his criticism of extremism and unequivocal in his belief...
 
 
The Secular Saints: And Why Morals Are Not Just Subjective

Hunter Lewis · Axios Press
Pages: 435
Format: Hardcover

The term "secular saint" may immediately raise questions or even objections. Each religion specifies grounds for being considered a saint. What does it mean to be a secular saint? Presumably an exemplary life. But exemplary based on what? Exemplary according to whom? Perhaps an exemplary...
 
 
God Is a Question, Not an Answer: Finding Common Ground in Our Uncertainty

WILLIAM IRWIN · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover

Uncertainty is the essence of the human condition, and nothing is more uncertain than God. Yet passions run hot when it comes to God, both among believers and non-believers. God Is a Question, Not an Answer aims to unsettle readers on both sides of the issue. The book argues that since...
 
 
How to Stop Feeling So Damn Depressed: The No BS Guide for Men

Jonas A. Horwitz PhD · New Harbinger Publications
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback

In this no-nonsense guide for men, psychologist Jonas Horwitz presents straightforward, jargon-free strategies to help you identify and overcome depression, once and for all. The damned thing about severe depression is that it takes over your brain, body, and spirit. It wants you to say to yourself,...
 
 
The Social Leap: The New Evolutionary Science of Who We Are, Where We Come From, and What Makes Us Happy

William von Hippel · Harper Wave
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

In the compelling popular science tradition of Sapiens and Guns, Germs, and Steel, a groundbreaking and eye-opening exploration that applies evolutionary science to provide a new perspective on human psychology, revealing how major challenges from our past have shaped some of the most fundamental...
 
 
Witness: Lessons from Elie Wiesel's Classroom

Ariel Burger · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

In the vein of Tuesdays with Morrie, a devoted protégé and friend of one of the world's great thinkers takes us into the sacred space of the classroom, showing Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize recipient Elie Wiesel not only as an extraordinary human being, but as a master...
 
 
Coping with Critical, Demanding, and Dysfunctional Parents: Powerful Strategies to Help Adult Children Maintain Boundaries and Stay Sane

David M. Allen · New Harbinger Publications
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

Do you have a parent who is invalidating, critical, demanding, or hateful? In this important and much-needed guide, you'll learn how to set boundaries; uncover the hidden motives behind your parent's behavior; put a stop to repetitive, hurtful interactions; and foster healthier...
 
 
Talking to a Loved One with Borderline Personality Disorder: Communication Skills to Manage Intense Emotions, Set Boundaries, and Reduce Conflict

Jerold J. Kreisman · New Harbinger Publications
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

In this compassionate guide, Jerold Kreisman - author of I Hate You, Don't Leave Me - offers a powerful set of tools to help you express yourself, set boundaries, and cultivate healthy communication with a loved one who is diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD) .If you have...