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The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome
Tony Attwood · Jessica Kingsley Pub Pages: 397 Format: Hardcover
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"I usually say to the child, "Congratulations, you have Asperger's syndrome", and explain that this means he or she is not mad, bad or defective, but has a different way of thinking." - from "The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome". "The Complete... |
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Spiritual Envy: An Agnostic's Quest
Michael Krasny · New World Library Pages: 264 Format: Paperback
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As the host of one of National Public Radio's most popular interview programs, Michael Krasny has spent decades leading conversations on every imaginable topic and discussing life's most important questions with the foremost thinkers of our time. Now he brings his wide-ranging knowledge... |
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Screenwise: Helping Kids Thrive
Devorah Heitner · Bibliomotion Pages: 244 Format: Print book
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Screenwise offers a realistic and optimistic perspective on how to thoughtfully guide kids in the digital age. Many parents feel that their kids are addicted, detached, or distracted because of their digital devices. Media expert Devorah Heitner, however, believes that technology offers... |
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The 168 Hour Week: Living Life Your Way 24-7
Kevin Hogan · Network 3000 Pages: 304 Format: Book
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A simple and tested system to reduce or eliminate procrastination, meet your goals and live the life and lifestyle you choose. A radical departure from self help books, this book is grounded in research about individual productivity, time management and goal achievement. The author explains... |
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The Swerve: How the World Became Modern
Stephen Greenblatt · W.W. Norton Pages: 356 Format: Hardcover
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Winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction Winner of the 2011 National Book Award for Non-Fiction One of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work of history and a thrilling story of discovery, in which one manuscript, plucked from... |
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Afraid to Let Go. For Parents of Adult Addicts and Alcoholics
Mary Crocker Cook · Robertson Publishing Pages: 181 Format: Paperback
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You are not Codependent simply because your adult child is an addict or alcoholic. All parents of addicted children of any age are terrified, confused, feel out of control, lose sleep, dread the phone calls at 3:00 in the morning. This book is for parents who are Afraid to Let Go because... |
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Wired to Create: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Creative Mind
Scott Barry Kaufman · Perigee, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2015. Pages: 252 Format: Print book
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Is it possible to make sense of something as elusive as creativity? Based on psychologist Scott Barry Kaufman's groundbreaking research and Carolyn Gregoire's popular article in the Huffington Post, Wired to Create offers a glimpse inside the "messy minds" of highly creative... |
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Conscience of a Conservative
ANONYMOUS. · Random House Pages: 160 Format: Hardcover
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Republican Senator Jeff Flake takes his party to task for embracing nationalism, populism, xenophobia, and the anomalous Trump presidency. The book is an urgent call for a return to bedrock conservative principle and a cry to once again put country before party. "I am a conservative.... |
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The Evil of Banality: On The Life and Death Importance of Thinking
Elizabeth Kamarck Minnich · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Pages: 243 Format: Hardcover
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How is it possible to murder a million people one by one? Hatred, fear, madness of one or many people cannot explain it. No one can be so possessed for the months, even years, required for genocides, slavery, deadly economic exploitation, sexual trafficking of children. In The Evil of Banality,... |
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Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
Charles Mackay · Wordsworth Reference Pages: 724 Format: Paperback
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Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds is a landmark study of crowd psychology and mass mania and a singular casebook of human folly throughout the ages. Chronicled here are accounts of swindles, schemes, and scams on a grand scale. Other chapters deal with fads and delusions... |
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