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Move by Move: Life Lessons on and off the Chessboard

Maurice Ashley - Chronicle Prism
Format: Hardcover

A little book of life advice drawing on the timeless wisdom of chess from Maurice Ashley, the first African American Chess Grandmaster.. At age thirty-three, Maurice Ashley became the first African American to attain the rank of International Grand Master of Chess. Since that historic moment,...
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The universe in you: an inner journey guided by Rumi

Omid Arabian - YOUniversal Center
Format: Print book

The Universe In You is an invitation to a journey through the inner universe, guided by the mystic poet Rumi. It contains new English translations of 34 Rumi poems (side-by-side with the original Farsi versions) . Each poem is a vehicle for inquiry into the great metaphysical questions...
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Everybody's Favorite: Tales from the World's Worst Perfectionist

Lillian Stone - ?Dey Street Books
Format: Hardcover

From one of the Internet's favorite self-deprecating commentators comes Everybody's Favorite, a laugh-out-loud essay collection that tackles the relentless pursuit of perfection alongside the topsy-turvy, sometimes painful, and often hilarious negotiations that happen within Stone's...
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ADHD 2.0: New Science and Essential Strategies for Thriving with Distraction--from Childhood through Adulthood

Edward M. Hallowell M.D. - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover

.World-renowned authors Edward M. Hallowell, M.D. and John J. Ratey, M.D. literally "wrote the book" on ADD/ADHD more than two decades ago. Their bestselling book, Driven to Distraction, largely introduced us to this diagnosis and sold more than a million copies along the way....
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Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Joy of Christmas: 101 Holiday Tales of Inspiration, Love and Wonder

Amy Newmark - Chicken Soup for the Soul
Format: Print book

Anyone who loves this joyous time of year will love these heartwarming and entertaining stories of family bonding, holiday hijinks, community spirit, and family and religious traditions. A fantastic holiday gift and a great way to start the season!Christmas is a merry and joyful time of year,...
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Break the Cycle: A Guide to Healing Intergenerational Trauma

Dr. Mariel Buqué - Dutton
Format: Hardcover

The definitive, paradigm-shifting guide to healing intergenerational trauma - weaving together scientific research with practical exercises and stories from the therapy room - from Dr. Mariel Buqué, PhD, a Columbia University-trained trauma-informed psychologist and practitioner of holistic...
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Atlas of the Heart

Brené Brown - Random House
Format: Hardcover

In her latest book, five-time #1 New York Times bestselling author Dr. Brené Brown writes, “If we want to find the way back to ourselves and one another, we need language and the grounded confidence to both tell our stories and to be stewards of the stories...
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Already Enough: A Path to Self-Acceptance

Lisa Olivera - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

When Lisa Olivera was just a few hours old, her birth mother abandoned her behind a rock near Muir Woods in Northern California. She was found and later adopted. Growing up, Lisa knew she was adopted. She later learned she was abandoned. Like with many adopted children, this led Lisa to wonder:...
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Draw Horses in 15 Minutes: Capture the beauty of the equine form

Diana Hand - Ilex
Format: Print book

Continuing the success of the Draw in 15 Minutes series, horse artist Diana Hand shows you how to express your love of horses through drawing. In a series of tutorials, she describes every stage from finding your model and learning the basic skills of drawing to portraying the movement...
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The Inner Clock: Living in Sync with Our Circadian Rhythms

Lynne Peeples - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover

How the groundbreaking science of circadian rhythms can help you sleep better, feel happier, and improve your overall health. Your body contains a symphony of tiny timepieces, synchronized to the sun and subtle signals in your environment and behavior. But modern insults like artificial...
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