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Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World
Cal Newport · Portfolio
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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The key to living well in a high tech world is to spend much less time using technology.
Georgetown computer scientist Cal Newport's Deep Work sparked a movement around the idea that unbroken concentration produces far more value than the electronic busyness that defines the modern... |
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The War for Kindness: Building Empathy in a Fractured World
Jamil Zaki · Crown
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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A Stanford psychologist offers a bold new understanding of empathy, and shows how we can expand our circle of care, even in these divisive times Empathy is in short supply. Isolation and tribalism are rampant. We struggle to understand people who aren't like us, but find it easy to hate... |
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Just When You?re Comfortable in Your Own Skin, It Starts to Sag
Amy Nobile · Chronicle Books
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback
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With the voice of a close friend, this clever and witty guide from bestselling duo Trisha Ashworth and Amy Nobile takes women through the new and sometimes challenging midlife phase. Whether married, single, widowed, divorced, with children or without, at some point women inevitably ask the question,... |
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High Achiever: The Incredible True Story of One Addict's Double Life
Tiffany Jenkins · Harmony
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback
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An up-close portrait of the mind of an addict and a life unraveled by narcotics - a memoir of captivating urgency and surprising humor that puts a human face on the opioid crisis.
When word got out that Tiffany Jenkins was withdrawing from opiates on the floor of a jail cell, people... |
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Life Makeovers: 52 Practical & Inspiring Ways To Improve Your Life One Week At A Time
Cheryl Richardson · Broadway Books
Pages: 210
Format: Hardcover
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Author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Take Time for Your Life now shows you how to reclaim your life one week at a timeCheryl Richardson, bestselling author and one of the most sought-after lecturers in the country, knows firsthand how tough it can be to juggle the daily demands of living... |
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Becoming a Paralegal
LearningExpress Editors · LearningExpress, LLC
Format: Paperback
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Becoming a Paralegal provides everything needed to know about entering the exciting field of law: how to choose the right training program (short courses versus four-year degrees), what it takes to succeed in the field, the various areas in which paralegals can specialize, career advancement... |
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Carson's Gifts: A journey through love, loss and finally hope
Danae C. Little · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 156
Format: Paperback
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Every experience we have in life touches us in some way. Tragic events do more than touch; they scrape, carve and polish us until we shine with a new light. This book encompasses that process through the grief filled journey of losing a child by stillbirth. In this book the author journals... |
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If He's So Great, Why Do I Feel So Bad?: Recognizing and Overcoming Subtle Abuse
AVERY NEAL · Citadel
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
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Foreword by Lois P. Frankel, Ph.D., New York Times bestselling author of Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner OfficeARE YOU A VICTIM OF SUBTLE ABUSE? Are you always the one apologizing? Constantly questioning and blaming yourself? Do you often feel confused, frustrated, and angry? Aware... |
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The Aging Brain: Proven Steps to Prevent Dementia and Sharpen Your Mind
Timothy R Jennings · Baker Books
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
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While growing older is inevitable, many of the troubles we associate with aging--including dementia, disability, and an increased dependence on others--are not. The choices we make now can help us to maintain our vitality, a sharp mind, and our independence as we age.Filled with simple,... |
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Quichotte: A Novel
Salman Rushdie · Random House
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover
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A dazzling Don Quixote for the modern age - an epic tour de force that is as much an homage to an immortal work of literature as it is to the quest for love and family, by Booker Prize-winning, internationally bestselling author Salman Rushdie
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE
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The Happiness Curve: Why Life Gets Better After 50
JONATHAN RAUCH · Thomas Dunne Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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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... |
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