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Alcoholism Sourcebook, 5th Ed.
Angela Williams - Omnigraphics, Inc.
Format: Library Binding
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Health information about alcohol abuse, addiction, and related health effects, with facts about treatment and recovery. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources. |
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Tears to Triumph: The Spiritual Journey from Suffering to Enlightenment
Marianne Williamson - Harper One
Format: Print book
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The internationally recognized teacher, speaker, and New York Times bestselling author of A Return to Love argues that our desire to avoid pain is actually detrimental to our lives, disconnecting us from our deepest emotions and preventing true healing and spiritual transcendence.Marianne... |
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Really Important Stuff My Dog Has Taught Me
Cynthia L. Copeland - Workman Publishing Company
Format: Book
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A New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe and Indie Bestseller! Playful spaniels completely covered with snowTheres no such thing as bad weather. Two happy dogs sleeping, one on top of the other Sometimes you need a pillow. Sometimes you are the pillow. The bulldog whos headfirst... |
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Love Hurts: Buddhist Advice for the Heartbroken
Lodro Rinzler - Shambhala
Format: Print book
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Buddhist-inspired advice for working through romantic breakups and other painful emotional periods--by the best-selling author of The Buddha Walks into a Bar... Buddhism has a lot to say about suffering--and there are likely few times we suffer more intensely than when we break up with... |
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Live Better While You Age: Tips and Tools for a Healthier, Longer Life
James W., MD Jones - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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Obviously, reasonable people want to enjoy robust lives, free from the ravages of aging and aging-related diseases. The question is how to secure that admirable goal. Numerous books address preserving health but none is comprehensive and approaches successful aging from a scientific evidence-based... |
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You Always Change the Love of Your Life
Amalia Andrade - Penguin Books
Format: Paperback
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A delightful interactive roadmap for getting over a broken heart, with quirky illustrations, song lyrics that totally get it, recipes for eating your feelings, the unique comfort of making lists, and much more A broken heart can feel like the end of the world, but bestselling author and illustrator... |
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The Sweet Spot: How to Find Your Groove at Home and Work
Christine Carter Phd - Ballantine Books
Format: Print book
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Learn how to achieve more by doing less! Live in that zone you've glimpsed but can't seem to hold on to - the sweet spot where you have the greatest strength, but also the greatest ease. Not long ago, Christine Carter, a happiness expert at UC Berkeley's Greater Good Science... |
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Life Reimagined: The Science, Art, and Opportunity of Midlife
Barbara Bradley Hagerty - Riverhead Books, 2016.
Format: Print book
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A dynamic and inspiring exploration of the new science that is redrawing the future for people in their forties, fifties, and sixties for the better - and for good.There's no such thing as an inevitable midlife crisis, Barbara Bradley Hagerty writes in this provocative, hopeful book. It's... |
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The Tapping Solution: A Revolutionary System for Stress-Free Living
Nick Ortner - Hay House; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Do you have things in your life that you wish were different but you donrsquot know how to change The Tapping Solution offers a new technique to deal with seemingly impossible situations Tapping also known as EFT is a powerful tool for improving your life on multiple levels mental emotional... |
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1-2-3 Magic: Effective Discipline for Children 2-12
Thomas W Phelan - Sourcebooks
Format: Print book
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The gold standard of parenting books and a 2016 Family Choice Award winner!"1-2-3 Magic made parenting fun again.""My three-year-old has become a different little girl, and she is so much happier now.""All I have to say is that the ideas in this book really WORK!... |
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Where You Go Is Not Who You'll Be: An Antidote to the College Admissions Mania
Frank Bruni - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Over the last few decades, Americans have turned college admissions into a terrifying and occasionally devastating process, preceded by test prep, tutors, all sorts of stratagems, all kinds of rankings, and a conviction among too many young people that their futures will be determined and their... |
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Thanks A Thousand: A Gratitude Journey
A. J. Jacobs - Simon & Schuster/ TED
Format: Hardcover
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The idea was deceptively simple: New York Times bestselling author A.J. Jacobs decided to thank every single person involved in producing his morning cup of coffee. The resulting journey takes him across the globe, transforms his life, and reveals secrets about how gratitude can make... |
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Exponential Living: Stop Spending 100% of Your Time on 10% of Who You Are
Sheri Riley - New American Library
Format: Print book
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Peace is possible. Peace is our power. Peace is the New Success. Constantly striving to achieve one goal after another and investing more in our careers than in our actual lives have left many of us feeling overwhelmed, overworked, and disconnected from who we are - anything but happy.... |
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This Is Day One: A Practical Guide to Leadership That Matters
Drew Dudley - Hachette Books
Format: Hardcover
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Based on his TEDx talk "Everyday Leadership (the Lollipop Moment) "--voted one of the 15 most inspirational TED talks of all time--This Is Day One is leadership expert Drew Dudley's guide to cultivating the behaviors that will help you to succeed and empower those around... |
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Failure to Launch: Why Your Twentysomething Hasn't Grown Up...and What to Do About It
Mark McConville Ph.D. - G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Hardcover
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From an expert in adolescent psychology comes a groundbreaking, timely, and necessary guide for parents of the 2.2 million young adults in America who are struggling to find their way in the world.In Dr. Mark McConville's decades of experience as a family clinical psychologist, perhaps... |
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With the End in Mind: Dying, Death, and Wisdom in an Age of Denial
KATHRYN MANNIX - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover
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Through stories from her own practice, a palliative care doctor takes the reader on a journey through dying.Modern medical technology is allowing us to live longer and fuller lives than ever before. And for the most part, that is good news. But with changes in the way we understand medicine... |
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Now Say This: The Right Words to Solve Every Parenting Dilemma
HEATHER TURGEON - TarcherPerigee
Format: Paperback
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A powerful new parenting book that gives flustered parents the exact words to use to solve any sticky parenting situation!Language is powerful and the exact words, tone, and non-verbal communication parents use when trying to move through a stuck moment with their child means everything.... |
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Creative Quest
QUESTLOVE. - Ecco
Format: Hardcover
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A unique new guide to creativity from Questlove - inspirations, stories, and lessons on how to live your best creative lifeQuestlove - musician, bandleader, designer, producer, culinary entrepreneur, professor, and all-around cultural omnivore - shares his wisdom on the topics of inspiration... |
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Lightness of Body and Mind: A Radical Approach to Weight and Wellness
Sarah Hays - Rowman & Littlefield
Format: Print book
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Forget every tactic you've ever tried to lose weight and feel better. Put down your weapons once and for all, and step out of the field of battle. Despite how it may seem, your brain and body are not unsupportive beasts bent on undermining your fitness goals. They just want some chips... |
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The Addiction Inoculation: Raising Healthy Kids in a Culture of Dependence
Jessica Lahey - Harper
Format: Hardcover
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"The Addiction Inoculation is a vital look into best practices parenting. Writing as a teacher, a mother, and, as it happens, a recovering alcoholic, Lahey's stance is so compassionate, her advice so smart, any and all parents will benefit from her hard-won wisdom." - Peggy... |
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The 50 Healthiest Habits and Lifestyle Changes
Myrna Chandler Goldstein - Greenwood
Format: Print book
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How can taking a yearly vacation serve to improve your health? Is there any scientific proof that skipping breakfast is detrimental to one's health? Americans are constantly bombarded with health tips from magazines, television, the Internet, and other media, but much of this information... |
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Before You Plan Your Wedding...Plan Your Marriage
Dr. Greg Smalley - Howard Books; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover
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Building a Marriage That Will Last a Lifetime Authors Greg and Erin Smalley open their hearts and share their lives in Before You Plan Your Wedding...Plan Your Marriage so that you can know... |
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On Friendship
Alexander Nehamas - Basic Books
Format: Print book
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Friends are a constant feature of our lives, yet friendship itself is difficult to define. Even Michel de Montaigne, author of the seminal essay "Of Friendship," found it nearly impossible to account for the great friendship of his life. Why is something so commonplace and universal... |
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Making Sense of Humanity
Helen Bowden - Covenant Books
Format: Paperback
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In today's world, we are experiencing greater disconnect from our friends and neighbors and our Creator.At this lowest point in the history of Christianity, we need some authentic answers. We have lost sight of who we are. Helen shares her understanding of the glorious purpose and wonder... |
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Spring Chicken: Stay Young Forever
Bill Gifford - Grand Central Publishing; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover
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From acclaimed journalist Bill Gifford comes a roaring journey into the world of anti-aging science in search of answers to a universal obsession: what can be done about getting old?SPRING CHICKEN:Stay Young Forever (or Die Trying)SPRING CHICKEN is a full-throttle, high-energy ride through... |
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Modern Romance
Aziz Ansari - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover
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The #1 New York Times BestsellerA hilarious, thoughtful, and in-depth exploration of the pleasures and perils of modern romance from Aziz Ansari, the star of Master of None and one of this generation's sharpest comedic voicesAt some point, every one of us embarks on a journey... |
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More Beautiful Than Before: How Suffering Transforms Us
STEVE LEDER - Hay House, Inc.
Format: Hardcover
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Every one of us sooner or later walks through hell. The hell of being hurt, the hell of hurting another. The hell of cancer, the hell of a reluctant, thunking shovel full of earth upon the casket of someone we deeply loved, the hell of betrayal, the hell of betraying, the hell of divorce,... |
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On Living
Kerry Egan - Riverhead Books
Format: Print book
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A hospice chaplain passes on wisdom on giving meaning to life, from those taking leave of it. As a hospice chaplain, Kerry Egan didn't offer sermons or prayers, unless they were requested; in fact, she found, the dying rarely want to talk about God, at least not overtly. Instead, she discovered... |
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Dream Big
Bob Goff - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover
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From New York Times bestselling author Bob Goff, the creator of the popular Dream Big conferences, a wildly inspiring yet utterly practical blueprint for helping readers find and reach their biggest dreams.Bob Goff is on a mission to shake people into the version of their lives they dreamt... |
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Love: The Psychology of Attraction
DK - DK Publishing
Format: Print book
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Love: The Psychology of Attraction is an easy-to-navigate, step-by-step guide to modern love that's grounded in scientific study, psychological expertise, and practical insights about romance in the age of social media.Crack the code of compatibility and find the path to true love... |
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My Friend Fear: Finding Magic in the Unknown
Meera Lee Patel - TarcherPerigee
Format: Hardcover
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From the bestselling author of Start Where You Are comes a vibrantly inspiring look at making peace with fear--to become our truest selvesOn the heels of her bestselling journal Start Where You Are, author and illustrator Meera Lee Patel takes us deeper into her artistic vision... |
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The Choice: Embrace the Possible
Edith Eger - Scribner
Format: Hardcover
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Winner of the 2017 National Jewish Book Award and 2018 Christopher Award "Edith's strength and courage are remarkable ... her life and work are an incredible example of forgiveness, resilience, and generosity." - Sheryl SandbergIt's 1944 and sixteen-year-old ballerina and gymnast... |
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The Little Book of Hygge: Danish Secrets to Happy Living
Meik Wiking - William Morrow
Format: Print book
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Embrace Hygge (pronounced hoo-ga) and become happier with this definitive guide to the Danish philosophy of comfort, togetherness, and well-being.Why are Danes the happiest people in the world? The answer, says Meik Wiking, CEO of the Happiness Research Institute in Copenhagen, is Hygge.... |
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The Point Is: Making Sense of Birth, Death, and Everything in Between
Lee Eisenberg - Twelve
Format: Print book
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In this engaging and provocative new book, Lee Eisenberg, bestselling author of The Number, dares to tackle nothing less than what it takes to find enduring meaning and purpose in life. He explains how from a young age, each of us is compelled to take memories of events and relationships... |
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Enlightened Aging: Building Resilience for a Long, Active Life
Eric B Larson - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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A leading expert in the science of healthy aging, Dr. Eric B. Larson offers practical advice for growing old with resilience and foresight. More than just canned advice, Enlightened Aging proposes a path to resilience - one that's proven to help many stave off disability until very... |
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How to Be an Artist
Jerry Saltz - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover
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"Inspiration leaps off the pages from Jerry Saltz's new book on creativity. . . . This book is for the artist or non-artist, for the person who gets plain English, for the person who understands that practical talk can coax out the mystical messages that lie underneath." --Steve... |
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Quantum Love: Use Your Body's Atomic Energy to Create the Relationship You Desire
Laura Berman - Hay House
Format: Print book
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Falling in love is a thrilling, transcendent experience . . . but what about staying in love? Once the intense excitement of a new relationship starts to fade, you may think your only options are to somehow recapture that early magic or settle for a less than fulfilling love life. Now love,... |
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How to Be Bored
Eva Hoffman - Picador
Format: Print book
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In the latest installment of the acclaimed School of Life series, learn how to make peace with your down time -- and even benefit from it.Lethargic inactivity can be debilitating and depressing, but in the modern world the pendulum has swung far in the other direction. We live in a hyperactive,... |
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Brave Enough
Cheryl Strayed - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Print book
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From the best-selling author of Wild, a collection of quotes--drawn from the wide range of her writings--that capture her wisdom, courage, and outspoken humor, presented in a gift-sized package that's as irresistible to give as it is to receive.Around the world, thousands of people... |
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Snap Strategies for Couples: 40 Fast Fixes for Everyday Relationship Pitfalls
Dr. Lana Staheli - Seal Press
Format: Print book
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Snap Strategies for Couples: 40 Fast Fixes for Everyday Relationship Pitfalls is full of quick solutions to every relationship's most common problems. Dr. Lana Staheli and Dr. Pepper Schwartz offer 40 practical, immediate fixes (or "snaps") that partners can use to end the fighting,... |
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Don't Take My Grief Away From Me
Doug Manning - In Sight Books; 3rd edition
Format: Paperback
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Nobody addresses the needs of a grieving person like Doug. His warm, conversational style takes the reader through all the emotions and experiences that accompany the death of a loved one. |
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Every Tool's a Hammer: Life Is What You Make It
Adam Savage - Atria Books
Format: Hardcover
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MythBusters' Adam Savage - Discovery Channel star and one of the most beloved figures in science and tech - shares his golden rules of creativity, from finding inspiration to following through and successfully turning your idea into reality. Adam Savage is a maker. From Chewbacca's... |
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Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: Global Views on Choosing to End Life
Michael Cholbi - Praeger
Format: Hardcover
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This book addresses key historical, scientific, legal, and philosophical issues surrounding euthanasia and assisted suicide in the United States as well as in other countries and cultures.* Addresses the extended history of debates regarding the ethical justifiability of assisted suicide... |
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Becoming Better Grownups: Rediscovering What Matters and Remembering How to Fly
Brad Montague - Avery
Format: Hardcover
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A New York Times-bestselling author looks for the meaning of a good life by seeking advice from the very young and the very old.When his first book tour ended, Brad Montague missed hearing other people's stories so much that he launched what he dubbed a Listening Tour. First visiting... |
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8 Keys to End Bullying: Strategies for Parents & Schools
Signe Whitson - W W Norton
Format: Paperback
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Tackling an all-too-prevalent problem among kids with 8 smart, practical strategies. Groundbreaking books have peered into the psychology of bullying and the cultural climate that -- seemingly now more than ever -- gives rise to such cruelty and aggression. But few have been able to synthesize... |
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Lessons: My Path to a Meaningful Life
GISELE BNDCHEN - Avery
Format: Hardcover
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The supermodel, entrepreneur, activist, and philanthropist shares the lessons that have helped shape her life. Gisele Bndchen's journey began in southern Brazil, growing up with five sisters, playing volleyball, and rescuing the dogs and cats around her hometown. In fact, she wanted to become... |
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Life Will Be the Death of Me: ...And You Too!
Chelsea Handler - Random House Audio
Format: Audiobook
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NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER The funny, sad, super-honest, all-true story of Chelsea Handlers year of self-discovery - featuring a nerdily brilliant psychiatrist, a shaman, four Chow Chows, some well-placed security cameras, various family members (living and departed) , friends,... |
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Fear Less: Living Beyond Fear, Anxiety, Anger, and Addiction
Dean Sluyter - TarcherPerigee
Format: Paperback
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Less Fear, More Life - a Practical Guide These days there's so much fear in the air, you can almost taste it - along with all the varieties of anxiety, anger, and addiction that grow out of it. How can you navigate your way through the fear and confusion, and find your way to peace? In Fear... |
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$9 Therapy Book
Reid, Megan - WILLIAM MORROW
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A tongue-in-cheek collection of the tips, tricks, and recipes that will fix your life without busting your budget.$9 Therapy Book proves that it's possible to take self-care seriously without taking yourself too seriously. Self-professed lifestyle gurus Nick Greene and Megan Reid know... |
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Little Victories: Perfect Rules for Imperfect Living
Jason Gay - Doubleday
Format: Print book
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The Wall Street Journal's popular columnist Jason Gay delivers a hilarious and heartfelt guide to modern living. "The book you hold in your hand is a rule book. There have been rule books before - stacks upon stacks of them - but this book is unlike any other rule book you have... |
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Restored: 40 Day Guide To Restoration
Monica Townser - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback
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Restored is a 40 day Devotional and journey of self-exploration. Each daily devotional empowers you to gain clarity and insight into the destructive behaviors and mindset that keeps you stuck in Life. Restoration is a book of empowerment and personal responsibility. Life happens, but how will... |
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Good Dog: True Stories of Love, Loss, and Loyalty
David DiBenedetto - Harperwave
Format: Hardcover
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Inspired by Garden & Gun magazine's popular "Good Dog" column, a rich collection of true stories celebrating the unique relationship between humans and their canine companions, penned by some of today's top writers, including Jon Meacham, Roy Blount, Jr, Dominique... |
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Launching a Leadership Revolution: Mastering the Five Levels of Influence
Christopher Brady - Obstacles Press
Format: Paperback
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Get the book that started the revolution! Sooner or later, all of us will be called upon to lead in some capacity. Leadership skills are vital in corporate settings, small businesses, church, community organizations, and even at home. Chris Brady and Orrin Woodward have recognized this... |
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