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Father Therapy: How to Heal Your Father Issues So You Can Enjoy Your Life

Doreen Virtue · Hay House, Inc.
Pages: 169
Format: Paperback

Wounds from primal relationships, such as those with mothers and fathers, run very deep. If your childhood involved an absent, addicted, or abusive father, you may have these "emotional ghosts":Low self-esteemPeople-pleasing, approval-seeking, neediness, and codependencyWishing...
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We Do: Saying Yes to a Relationship of Depth, True Connection, and Enduring Love

Stan Tatkin PsyD MFT · Sounds True
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

"If you and your prospective partner adopt the principles and skills I describe here, your relationship will be successful - not just for starters, but for the long run." An indispensable guide for any couple ready to set the foundation for a loving and lasting union Committing...
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Destination Simple: Everyday Rituals for a Slower Life

Brooke McAlary · Head of Zeus
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover

We live life in the fast lane. We race to keep up with the Joneses. We are over-worked, over-connected and over-stressed, and we compete over how busy and important and sleep-deprived we are. But we don't have to. There's an ever-growing group of people opting out of a life lived...
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Grief Works: Stories of Life, Death, and Surviving

Julia Samuel · Scribner
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

An instant bestseller in the UK, Grief Works is a profoundly optimistic and compassionate handbook for anyone suffering a loss - from the expected death of a parent to the sudden death of a child or spouse - as well as a guide for those who want to help their grieving loved ones.Death affects...
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From Heartbreak to Wholeness: The Hero's Journey to Joy

KRISTINE CARLSON · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

A guidebook for discovering how heartbreak can become the doorway to profound meaning and joy from the bestselling co-creator of the Don't Sweat the Small Stuff SeriesIn 2006, after building the bestselling franchise Don't Sweat the Small Stuff with her husband Richard, Kristine Carlson...
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Walking Each Other Home: Conversations on Loving and Dying

Ram Dass · Sounds True
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

We all sit on the edge of a mystery. We have only known this life, so dying scares us - and we are all dying. But what if dying were perfectly safe? What would it look like if you could approach dying with curiosity and love, in service of other beings? What if dying were the ultimate spiritual...
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Life After Suicide: Finding Courage, Comfort & Community After Unthinkable Loss

Jennifer Ashton M.D. · William Morrow
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

From the chief medical correspondent of ABC News, an eloquent, heartbreaking, yet hopeful memoir of surviving the suicide of a loved one, examining this dangerous epidemic and offering first-hand knowledge and advice to help family and friends find peace.Jennifer Ashton, M.D., has witnessed...
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Lose the Resume, Land the Job

Gary Burnison · Wiley
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

Lose the resume and land that coveted job Gone are the days of polishing up your resume and sending it out at random. At every level today, you need to "lose the resume" in order to land the right job. In other words, you have to learn to tell a story about yourself that speaks...
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The Happiness Curve: Why Life Gets Better After 50

JONATHAN RAUCH · Thomas Dunne Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

This book will change your life by showing you how life changes.Why does happiness get harder in your 40s? Why do you feel in a slump when you're successful? Where does this malaise come from? And, most importantly, will it ever end?Drawing on cutting-edge research, award-winning journalist...
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Morning Affirmations: 200 Phrases for an Intentional and Openhearted Start to Your Day

Jennifer Williamson · Adams Media
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

200 energizing affirmations to help you get up on the right side of the bed every morning, and start your day with a boost of enthusiasm and positivity!Start your morning with motivation with these positive affirmations to help you hit the ground running! With 200 short, simple, and easy...
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27: The Legend And Mythology Of The 27 Club

GENE SIMMONS · powerHouse Books
Pages: 264
Format: Hardcover

The summer of 1969 was a momentous one in modern history. It was a season punctuated with change. Apollo 11 landed on the moon, thousands of young fans flocked to rock 'n' roll festivals like Woodstock and the controversial Altamont Freeway concert, the Manson Family cult were on a high-profile...
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My Friendship with Doubt

Diane M Scabilloni · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 40
Format: Paperback

I grew up cautious and afraid. Family life as a child was fearful, lonely and strange. It kinda made sense that I would create a friend (or mindset) that would keep me safe. It is very sad but true, how in a dysfunctional family the beautiful gifts of God have to be hidden in order to survive....
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Ask a Manager: How to Navigate Clueless Colleagues, Lunch-Stealing Bosses, and the Rest of Your Life at Work

ALISON GREEN · Ballantine Books
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

A witty, practical guide to navigating 200 difficult professional conversations, from the host of the popular website Ask A Manager, and New York Magazine's work advice columnist.There's a reason Alison Green has been dubbed the "Dear Abby of the work world." Ten years as a workplace...
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Positive Discipline for Today's Busy

Jane Nelsen · Harmony
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback

Jane Nelsen, coauthor of the popular Positive Discipline series, along with Positive Discipline Educators Joy Marchese and Kristina Bill, put forth a new volume for parents looking to make their overburdened lives a little easier.With the increasing pressure to excel at parenting, work,...
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Dancing with the Gods: Reflections on Life and Art

KENT NERBURN · Canongate Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

When Kent Nerburn received a letter from Jennifer, a young woman questioning her calling to spend her life in the arts, the writer and artist was struck by how closely her questions mirrored the doubts and yearnings of his own youth. Nerburn resolved that he would write his own letter:...
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