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Failures of Forgiveness: What We Get Wrong and How to Do Better

Myisha Cherry - Princeton University Press
Format: Hardcover

Philosopher Myisha Cherry teaches us the right ways to deal with wrongdoing in our lives and the world. Sages from Cicero to Oprah have told us that forgiveness requires us to let go of negative emotions and that it has a unique power to heal our wounds. In Failures of Forgiveness, Myisha...
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Feel-Good Productivity: How to Do More of What Matters to You

Ali Abdaal - Celadon Books
Format: Hardcover

The secret to productivity isn't discipline. It's joy. . We think that productivity is all about hard work. That the road to success is lined with endless frustration and toil. But what if there's another way?. Dr Ali Abdaal - the world's most-followed productivity expert...
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The Rigor of Angels: Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality

William Egginton - Pantheon
Format: Hardcover

A NEW YORK TIMES AND NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR * A poet, a physicist, and a philosopher explored the greatest enigmas in the universe - the nature of free will, the strange fabric of the cosmos, the true limits of the mind - and each in their own way uncovered a revelatory truth...
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Dirty Laundry: Why Adults with ADHD Are So Ashamed and What We Can Do to Help

Richard Pink - Ten Speed Press
Format: Paperback

An empowering and witty guide to banishing shame and living your fullest life with ADHD - plus tips for loved ones on helping them navigate this world, too - from viral duo ADHDLove. What if you stopped feeling ashamed of constantly being late or of getting so hyperfocused on a task that...
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Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family, and Social Class

Rob Henderson - Gallery Books
Format: Audio CD

In this raw coming-of-age memoir, in the vein of The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace, The Other Wes Moore, and Someone Has Led This Child to Believe, Rob Henderson vividly recounts growing up in foster care, enlisting in the US Air Force, attending elite universities, and pioneering...
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Erasing the Finish Line: The New Blueprint for Success Beyond Grades and College Admission

Ana Homayoun - Hachette Go
Format: Hardcover

Moving beyond a prescribed path for success, Erasing the Finish Line highlights the essential skills to help each young person thrive in school and life For years, we've been led to believe that great grades, high test scores, and college acceptance are key to a successful life. Yet our laser...
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The Bill Gates Problem: Reckoning with the Myth of the Good Billionaire

Tim Schwab - Metropolitan Books
Format: Hardcover

New York Times Editors' ChoiceA powerful investigation of Bill Gates and the Gates Foundation, showing how he uses philanthropy to exercise enormous political power without accountability. Through his vaunted philanthropy, Bill Gates transformed himself from a tech villain into one of the most...
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Reasons Not to Worry: How to Be Stoic in Chaotic Times

Brigid Delaney - Harper
Format: Hardcover

In this heartfelt and soul-searching work, brimming with warmth, humor, and insight, the beloved Guardian columnist spends a year exploring how to pursue a rich and meaningful life, turning to the wisdom of the Stoics for insights into the deepest questions of existence.Like many people...
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Look: How to Pay Attention in a Distracted World

Christian Madsbjerg - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover

A powerful exploration of how we pay attention that will transform the ways we connect with one another - at home, at work, and beyond. Paying attention is a crucial human skill, yet many of us have forgotten how to listen carefully and observe intentionally. Deluged by social media and hobbled...
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How the Talmud Can Change Your Life: Surprisingly Modern Advice from a Very Old Book

Liel Leibovitz - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

A witty and wide-ranging exploration of a book that has perplexed and delighted people for centuries: the Talmud.For numerous centuries, the Talmud -- an extraordinary work of Jewish ethics, law, and tradition -- has compelled readers to grapple with how to live a good life. Full of folk...
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