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Finding the Blue Sky: A Mindful Approach to Choosing Happiness Here and Now

Joseph Emet - TarcherPerigee
Format: Print book

In this beautifully crafted book, Joseph Emet explores the intersection between one of the hottest field of study in the realm of personal growth - Positive Psychology - and the ancient wisdom of Buddhism Positive Psychology - with its focus not on mental "disease," but rather...
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Conscious Crafts: Knitting: 20 mindful makes to reconnect head, heart & hands

Vanessa Koranteng - ?Leaping Hare Press
Format: Hardcover?


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Unconditional: Learning to Navigate and Reframe Mental Illness Together

Allison Garner - Morgan James Publishing
Format: Paperback

Unconditional takes readers through Allison Garner's own journey with her daughter as they face her daughter's emotional, mental, and behavioral struggles. With bracingly honest reflection, Allison shares her own struggles learning how to parent a child with major emotional and mental...
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Levels of Life

Julian Barnes - Knopf
Format: Hardcover

An NPR Best Book of the YearA Daily Candy Best Book of the YearJulian Barnes, author of the Man Booker Prize–winning novel The Sense of an Ending, gives us his most powerfully moving book yet, beginning in the nineteenth century and leading seamlessly into an entirely personal account...
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The Wedding Ceremony Planner: The Essential Guide to the Most Important Part of Your Wedding Day

Judith Johnson - Sourcebooks Casablanca; 2 edition
Format: Book

The only comprehensive guide for planning your ceremony, your way! Offering an abundance of elegant and heartfelt choices for ceremony elements, ten full sample ceremonies, and often-overlooked logistics, this is the absolute essential guide for anyone designing a wedding ceremony. Expert...
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Why Smart Kids Worry: And What Parents Can Do to Help

Allison Edwards - Sourcebooks
Format: Paperback

Why does my child seem to worry so much? Being the parent of a smart child is great—until your son or daughter starts asking whether global warming is real, if you are going to die, and what will happen if they don't get into college. Kids who are advanced intellectually often...
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U Chic, 3E: The College Girl's Guide to Everything

Christie Garton - Sourcebooks; 3 edition
Format: Book

The #1 Women's Guide to a Fabulous College Life! From the day you set foot on campus until the day you wear a cap and gown, get advice from a source you can trust: the expert team of all-star college students and recent grads behind U Chic. This indispensible, fully updated college...
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The Blue Zones of Happiness: Lessons From the World's Happiest People

DAN BUETTNER - National Geographic
Format: Hardcover

New York Times best-selling author Dan Buettner reveals the surprising secrets of the world's happiest places - and shows how we can all apply the lessons of true happiness to our lives. In this inspiring book, Buettner offers game-changing tools for setting up your life to be the happiest...
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Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and Creating a Life of Well-Being, Wisdom, and Wonder

Arianna Huffington - Crown Publishing Group
Format: Hardcover

In Thrive, Arianna Huffington makes an impassioned and compelling case for the need to redefine what it means to be successful in today's world. Arianna Huffington's personal wake-up call came in the form of a broken cheekbone and a nasty gash over her eye -- the result of a fall...
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Young Widower: A Memoir

John W. Evans - University of Nebraska Press
Format: Paperback

John W. Evans was twenty-nine years old and his wife, Katie, was thirty. They had met in the Peace Corps in Bangladesh, taught in Chicago, studied in Miami, and were working for a year in Romania when they set off with friends to hike into the Carpathian Mountains. In an instant their life...
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