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1,001 Ways to Slow Down: A Little Book of Everyday Calm
Barbara Ann Kipfer · National Geographic
Pages: 320
Format: Print book
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This irresistible list book from National Geographic provides lighthearted quick hits of inspiration for those of us who feel overwhelmed - which is to say, all of us. Musings, activity suggestions, and illuminating quotes are paired with whimsical art on themes such as living in the moment,... |
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The All-or-Nothing Marriage: How the Best Marriages Work
Eli J Finkel · Dutton
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback
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"After years of debate and inquiry, the key to a great marriage remained shrouded in mystery. Until now..."--Carol Dweck, author of Mindset: The New Psychology of SuccessEli J. Finkel's insightful and ground-breaking investigation of marriage clearly shows that the best marriages... |
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The Real Thing: Lessons on Love and Life from a Wedding Reporter's Notebook
Ellen McCarthy · Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover
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From a Washington Post weddings reporter who's covered more than two hundred walks down the aisle comes a warm, witty, and wise book about relationships - the mystery, the science, and the secrets of how we find love and make it last. Ellen McCarthy has explored the complete journey... |
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I Feel You: The Surprising Power of Extreme Empathy
CRIS BEAM · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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A cogent, gorgeous examination of empathy, illuminating the myths, the science, and the power behind this transformative emotion
Empathy has become a gaping fault line in American culture. Pioneering programs aim to infuse our legal and educational systems with more empathic thinking,... |
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Super You: Release Your Inner Superhero
Emily V. Gordon · Seal Press (CA)
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback
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Superheroes don't start from glorious beginnings. Their origins are almost always marked by traumatic events that leave them helpless and scared. Batman witnessed his parents' murder. Superman was sent away from his dying planet with no one to guide him as he grew up. Orphaned Catwoman... |
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The Rough Patch: Marriage and the Art of Living Together
DAPHNE DE MARNEFFE · Scribner
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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From a leading clinical psychologist who has counseled couples and individuals for decades, a wise, radical, and optimistic approach to marriage that promises compatibility between an individual's development and the often relentless demands of a relationship.
People today are trying... |
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The Mindful Maker: 35 creative projects to focus the mind and soothe the soul
Clare Youngs · CICO Books
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
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Lose yourself in the creative process with 35 meditative makes.
In today's busy world, it can be difficult to find time to slow down and make time for the simple joy of making, so Clare Youngs has designed a wide range of beautiful and tempting projects to help you experience the pleasure... |
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How to Raise a Reader
Pamela Paul · Workman Publishing Company
Pages: 216
Format: Hardcover
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An indispensable guide to welcoming children - from babies to teens - to a lifelong love of reading, written by Pamela Paul and Maria Russo, editors of The New York Times Book Review.
Do you remember your first visit to where the wild things are? How about curling up for hours... |
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Nanaville: Adventures in Grandparenting
Anna Quindlen · Random House
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover
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A bighearted book of wisdom, wit, and insight, celebrating the love and joy of being a grandmother, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and #1 New York Times bestselling author
It's a little challenging to suss out why exactly it can be so magical. . . . All I know... |
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The Handy Communication Answer Book
Lauren Sergy · Visible Ink Press
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback
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Powerful oratory. Persuasive arguments. Succinct business pitches. Speeches and emails. From cave walls to the printing press, and from Cicero to TED talks, The Handy Communication Answer Book traces the history, explains the concepts, and examines the skills needed to master effective... |
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