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You're the Only One I Can Tell: Inside the Language of Women's Friendships

DEBORAH TANNEN - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover

This warm, wise exploration of female friendship from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of You Just Don't Understand will help women lean into these powerful relationships.A WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK Best friend, old friend, good friend, bff, college roommate,...
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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory

Caitlin Doughty - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

A young mortician goes behind the scenes, unafraid of the gruesome (and fascinating) details of her curious profession.Most people want to avoid thinking about death, but Caitlin Doughty -- a twenty-something with a degree in medieval history and a flair for the macabre -- took a job at a crematory,...
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This Just Speaks to Me: Words to Live By Every Day

Hoda Kotb - G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Hardcover

When her first collection of quotes, I Really Needed This Today, was published in 2019, Hoda never imagined how deeply her favorite words, stories, and memories would resonate with readers. People across the country were connected not only by the book's positive message, but through...
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How Happiness Happens: Finding Lasting Joy in a World of Comparison, Disappointment, and Unmet Expectations

Max Lucado - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover

In a world searching for happiness, bestselling author Max Lucado provides a personal plan for a life filled with lasting and fulfilling joy, supported by Jesus' teaching and modern research.Do you feel happy?How long has it been since you felt a level of contagious, infectious, unflappable,...
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Creative Block: Get Unstuck, Discover New Ideas. Advice & Projects from 50 Successful Artists

Danielle Krysa - Chronicle Books; First Edition edition
Format: Paperback

Creative block presents the most crippling - and unfortunately universal - challenge for artists. No longer! This chunky blockbuster of a book is chock-full of solutions for overcoming all manner of artistic impediment. The blogger behind The Jealous Curator interviews 50 successful international...
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The Puzzler: One Man's Quest to Solve the Most Baffling Puzzles Ever, from Crosswords to Jigsaws to the Meaning of Life

A. J. Jacobs - Crown
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of The Year of Living Biblically goes on a rollicking journey to understand the enduring power of puzzles: why we love them, what they do to our brains, and how they can improve our world.What makes puzzles - jigsaws, mazes, riddles, sudokus - so satisfying?...
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Optimal Living 360: Smart Decision Making for a Balanced Life

Sanjay K. Jain - Greenleaf Book Group
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER A program for making the most out of the present and future The biggest challenge is figuring out how to make decisions that improve your overall quality of life. In Optimal Living 360, Dr. Sanjay Jain introduces Integrative Decision Making, an approach that focuses...
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Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times

Katherine May - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover

Every bit as beautiful and healing as the season itself. . . . This is truly a beautiful book. - Elizabeth GilbertAn intimate, revelatory book exploring the ways we can care for and repair ourselves when life knocks us down. Sometimes you slip through the cracks: unforeseen circumstances...
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The Secret to Love, Health, and Money: A Masterclass

Rhonda Byrne - Atria Books
Format: Paperback


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Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier

Arthur C. Brooks - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover

You can get happier. And getting there will be the adventure of your lifetime.. In Build the Life You Want, Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey invite you to begin a journey toward greater happiness no matter how challenging your circumstances. Drawing on cutting-edge science and their years...
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