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Defeating Dementia: What You Can Do to Prevent Alzheimer's and Other Forms of Dementia

Richard MD - Revell
Format: Hardcover

Dementia. It's one of the most dreaded conditions we face as we age. Many people claim they would rather be diagnosed with cancer than dementia or Alzheimer's. What many don't realize is that dementia is not a forgone conclusion as we get older. Our own lifestyle choices and habits...
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Think Like a Monk: Train Your Mind for Peace and Purpose Every Day

Jay Shetty - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

Jay Shetty, social media superstar and host of the #1 podcast On Purpose, distills the timeless wisdom he learned as a monk into practical steps anyone can take every day to live a less anxious, more meaningful life.Shetty writes, "I grew up in a family where you could become one of three...
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E-Cigarettes and Their Dangers (Drugs and Their Dangers)

Kari A Cornell - Brightpoint Press
Format: Hardcover

E-cigarettes and vape pens may look harmless and come in fun flavors, but they can pack many times the addictive power of traditional cigarettes. E-Cigarettes and Their Dangers looks at the consequences of e-cigarette use on the body, e-cigarettes as a gateway to other drug use, and what...
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The Dichotomy of Leadership: Balancing the Challenges of Extreme Ownership to Lead and Win

JOCKO WILLINK - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

THE INSTANT #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling authors of Extreme Ownership comes a new and revolutionary approach to help leaders recognize and attain the leadership balance crucial to victory. With their first book, Extreme Ownership (published...
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The Genius of Women: From Overlooked to Changing the World

Janice Kaplan - Dutton
Format: Hardcover

We tell girls that they can be anything, so why do 90 percent of Americans believe that geniuses are almost always men? New York Times bestselling journalist Janice Kaplan explores the powerful forces that have rigged the system - and celebrates the women geniuses past and present...
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The Long Night: Readings and Stories to Help You through Depression

Jessica Kantrowitz - Fortress Press
Format: Hardcover

When you're in the midst of terrible depression, the days and weeks can feel like an eternity. This book is for those who are in the long night of depression. It does not promise healing or deliverance; it is not a guide to praying away the depression. It is simply an attempt to sit next...
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Learning to Pray: A Guide for Everyone

James Martin
Format: Hardcover

One of America's most beloved spiritual leaders and the New York Times bestselling author of The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything and Jesus: A Pilgrimage teaches anyone to converse with God in this comprehensive guide to prayer.In The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything, Father...
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Your Creative Career: Turn Your Passion into a Fulfilling and Financially Rewarding Lifestyle

Anna Sabino - Career Press
Format: Paperback

Anna Sabino is an artist, but certainly not a starving one. She wasn't born into a wealthy family, didn't inherit money from a distant relative, and doesn't have a rich husband. But she made it as an entrepreneur, as a single woman, and most important, as an artist.In Your Creative...
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Womanish: A Grown Black Woman Speaks on Love and Life

Kim McLarin - Ig Publishing
Format: Paperback

Womanish. (Opp. of "girlish," i.e. frivolous, irresponsible, not serious.) A black feminist or feminist of color. From the black folk expression of mothers to female children, "you acting womanish," i.e., like a woman. Usually referring to outrageous, audacious, courageous...
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How to Be Single and Happy: Science-Based Strategies for Keeping Your Sanity While Looking for a Soul Mate

Jennifer L Taitz - TarcherPerigee
Format: Paperback

Single, less stressed, and free If you're tired of swiping through dating apps, ghosting, and hearing well-meaning questions about why you're still single, it's hard not to feel "less-than" because you haven't found your soul mate. Until now. How to Be Single and Happy...
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