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The Mental Game: Winning the War Within Your Mind (Sports for the Soul)

Darrin Donnelly - Shamrock New Media, Inc.
Format: Paperback

There is a war going on within your mind. It's a battle between the positive and the negative. The side that wins determines the life you live.. This book will show you how to take control of your thoughts and win the inner war against negativity.. In this inspirational fable, Jack...
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Anxiety: A Philosophical Guide

Samir Chopra - Princeton University Press
Format: Hardcover

How philosophy can teach us to be less anxious about being anxious by understanding that it's an essential part of being human Today, anxiety is usually thought of as a pathology, the most diagnosed and medicated of all psychological disorders. But anxiety isn't always or only...
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Cultures of Growth: How the New Science of Mindset Can Transform Individuals, Teams, and Organizations

Mary C. Murphy Ph.D. - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

Award-winning social psychologist Mary Murphy offers a groundbreaking reconsideration of individual and team success - showing how to create and sustain a growth mindset in any organization's culture. Carol Dweck's multi-million-copy bestseller Mindset transformed our view of individual...
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Spinoza: Freedom's Messiah (Jewish Lives)

Ian Buruma - Yale University Press
Format: Hardcover

Ian Buruma explores the life and death of Baruch Spinoza, the Enlightenment thinker whose belief in freedom of thought and speech resonates in our own time Baruch (Benedictus) Spinoza (1632-1677) was a radical free thinker who led a life guided by strong moral principles despite his disbelief...
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In Vital Harmony: Charlotte Mason and the Natural Laws of Education

Karen Glass - Independently published
Format: Paperback

Charlotte Mason looked at the world and saw that it was governed by universal laws, such as the law of gravity. Then she wondered. What if there were similar laws that governed the way people learn? If we knew what those laws were, we'd be able to pursue education along the most promising...
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Purpose: What Evolution and Human Nature Imply about the Meaning of Our Existence

Samuel T. Wilkinson - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover

By using principles from a variety of scientific disciplines, Yale Professor Samuel Wilkinson provides a framework for human evolution that reveals an overarching purpose to our existence. . Generations have been taught that evolution implies there is no overarching purpose to our existence,...
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Catastrophe Ethics: How to Choose Well in a World of Tough Choices

Travis Rieder - Dutton
Format: Hardcover

How to live a morally decent life in the midst of today's constant, complex choices In a world of often confusing and terrifying global problems, how should we make choices in our everyday lives? Does anything on the individual level really make a difference? In Catastrophe Ethics,...
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Never Not Working: Why the Always-On Culture Is Bad for Business--and How to Fix It

Malissa Clark - Harvard Business Review Press
Format: Hardcover

The always-on, hustle culture creates an unhealthy, counterproductive relationship with work.Many workers believe that to compete with other top talent, they must embrace a culture that rewards long hours and a constant connection to work. Businesses and society endorse busyness, overwork,...
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Addressing Anxiety in Young Learners: A Teacher's Guide to Recognizing Needs and Resolving Behaviors

Dr. Sarah Taylor Vanover Ed.D. - Brookes Publishing
Format: Paperback

Join us for a webinar about supporting preschool children with anxiety on October 26! Anxiety rates are skyrocketing among young learners - and their teachers need explicit training on how to understand and support these students. A concise, reader‐friendly guide written especially for teachers,...
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Education Is Freedom: The Future Is in Your Hands

James W. Keyes - Savio Republic
Format: Hardcover

Education Is Freedom is where humanity goes to school.. Democracy across the world is at risk. With the polarization of today's society, the foundational right to freedom of speech is now being challenged from all sides. The truth is under siege as misinformation and hostility have...
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