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The Science of Addiction: From Neurobiology to Treatment

Carlton K Erickson · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 360
Format: Hardcover

An updated and expanded edition on the roles that brain function and genetics play in addiction. Over the past 10 years, neurobiologic and genetic research has provided an increased understanding of what causes drug addiction in the brain's reward pathway. Knowing this leads to a better...
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Love Lost, Love Found: A Woman's Guide to Letting Go of the Past and Finding New Love

Tatiana Jerome · New World Library
Pages: 184
Format: Paperback

Turn Heartache into Empowerment When author Tatiana Jerome had a bad experience with a relationship breakup, she decided to explore her feelings through communicating with other women on social media. By facing her pain and challenges, even acknowledging what she did to contribute to the relationship's...
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How to Be Bored

Eva Hoffman · Picador
Pages: 192
Format: Print book

In the latest installment of the acclaimed School of Life series, learn how to make peace with your down time -- and even benefit from it.Lethargic inactivity can be debilitating and depressing, but in the modern world the pendulum has swung far in the other direction. We live in a hyperactive,...
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Oh Sh*t... What Now?

Craig Oldham · Laurence King Publishing
Pages: 124
Format: Hardcover

So you've graduated. What now? Where do you live? Can you afford to live? How can you make money doing design? How do you get a job? Who do you want to work for and are you good enough? This book is a comprehensive and insightful guide to anything and everything that is of use to those...
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Chicken Soup for the Soul: Random Acts of Kindness: 101 Stories of Compassion and Paying It Forward

Amy Newmark · Chicken Soup for the Soul
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Small gestures can make a big difference in someone's day, even someone's life. This collection of 101 uplifting, true stories will help you see the beauty in small, meaningful gestures and how such acts can make a difference in someone else's life. From random acts of kindness...
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Beyond Positive Thinking 30th Anniversary Edition: A No Nonsense Formula for Getting What You Want

Robert Anthony · Morgan James Publishing
Pages: 178
Format: Paperback

A common-sense approach to achieving success in one's life. Offers workable, step-by-step methods and positive visualization techniques to help readers personalize goals, trust creativity, transcend old beliefs and limitations, and transform positive thinking into positive action.
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Soul Friends: The Transforming Power of Deep Human Connection

Stephen Cope · Hay House, Inc.
Pages: 376
Format: Hardcover

"Most of us will have many friends throughout our lifetimes - friends of all shapes, sizes, and callings. Many of these are wonderful, meaningful friendships. Some are difficult. But some magic few of these are connections that have gone right to our soul. These five or seven or ten friendships...
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On the Brink of Everything: Grace, Gravity, and Getting Old

Parker J Palmer · Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

From beloved and bestselling author Parker J. Palmer (Let Your Life Speak, The Courage to Teach, Healing the Heart of Democracy) , comes a beautiful book of reflections on what we can learn as we move closer to "the brink of everything."Drawing on eight decades of life -- and his career...
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The 6 Most Important Decisions You'll Ever Make: A Guide for Teens: Updated for the Digital Age

SEAN COVEY · Touchstone
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

From the author of the wildly popular bestseller The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens comes the go-to guide that helps teens cope with major challenges they face in their lives - now updated for today's social media age.In this newly revised edition, Sean Covey helps teens figure out how to approach...
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Really Important Stuff My Cat Has Taught Me

Cynthia L. Copeland · Workman Publishing Company
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

A book that will delight every cat lover, full of wise and unforgettable life lessons, each paired with the perfect photo. Cats are the ultimate savants, possessing intelligence, poise, and sass in equal measure. They know when to play it cool, and when to pounce; when to fly solo, and when...
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The Empathy Effect: Seven Neuroscience-Based Keys for Transforming the Way We Live, Love, Work, and Connect Across Differences

Helen Riess · Sounds True
Pages: 248
Format: Hardcover

Empathy is undergoing a new evolution. In a global and interconnected culture, we can no longer afford to identify only with people who seem to be a part of our "tribe." As Dr. Helen Riess of Harvard Medical School has learned, our capacity for empathy is not just an innate trait...
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Daily Mindfulness: 365 Days of Present, Calm, Exquisite Living

Familius · Familius
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

Life can be exquisite, but too often its savor is lost in the rut of routine living. The path to leaving the mundane and finding joy and purpose is mindfulness. Pause, breathe, reconnect with the present, and discover all over again the thrill of being alive. With 365 daily quotes, stunning...
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Love, Sex, and Awakening: An Erotic Journey from Tantra to Spiritual Ecstasy

Margot Anand · Llewellyn Publications
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

A true virtuoso of Tantra and a brilliant star in the universe of erotic delights, bestselling author Margot Anand has led a life of sexual ecstasy and spiritual bliss. This book recounts her fascinating adventures and provides techniques and exercises to help you connect to the spiritual...
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1000 Little Things Happy Successful People Do Differently

Marc Chernoff · TarcherPerigee
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

New York Times-bestselling authors Marc and Angel Chernoff deliver instant inspiration and powerful advice for becoming our best selves.Millions of readers turn to Marc and Angel Chernoff for fresh, intimate insights for a fulfilled life. In this pithy and empowering guide, they collect...
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Discover Your Master Chakra: Reveal the Source of Your Spiritual Gifts

Stephanie S Larsen · Llewellyn Worldwide
Pages: 312
Format: Print book

Learn about the seven soul-ray colors and how each can be used to solve any problem you or your loved ones may encounter. Discover Your Master Chakra explores each soul-ray color in depth, how they correspond to the chakras, and how understanding them will improve your career, relationships,...
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