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5041) BUT WHAT WILL PEOPLE SAY?: NAVIGATING MENTAL HEALTH, IDENTITY, LOVE, AND FAMILY BETWEEN CULTURES
Author
Publisher
Penguin Life
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"A deeply personal, paradigm-shifting book from therapist, writer, and founder of @browngirltherapy that rethinks traditional therapy and self-care models, creating much-needed space for those left out of the narrative"--
5042) Full catastrophe living: using the wisdom of your body and mind to face stress, pain, and illness
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
The landmark work on mindfulness, meditation, and healing, now revised and updated after twenty-five years. Stress. It can sap our energy, undermine our health if we let it, even shorten our lives. It makes us more vulnerable to anxiety and depression, disconnection and disease. Based on Jon Kabat-Zinn's renowned mindfulness-based stress reduction program, this classic, groundbreaking work--which gave rise to a whole new field in medicine and psychology--shows...
Author
Publisher
Regnery Gateway
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In No Apologies, veteran author and professor, Anthony Esolen, issues a powerful defense of the virtues of masculine strength. From the thankless brute force that erected buildings, paved roads, and cleared ground, to the boundless energy of youth that compelled centuries of global exploration, to the father's embodied authority as protector, director, and exemplar of law and justice, Esolen shows how civilization has rested upon the strength of...
Author
Publisher
HarperPerennial
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A stevedore on the San Francisco docks in the 1940s, Eric Hoffer wrote philosophical treatises in his spare time while living in the railroad yards. The True Believer--the first and most famous of his books--was made into a bestseller when President Eisenhower cited it during one of the earliest television press conferences. Called a "brilliant and original inquiry" and "a genuine contribution to our social thought" by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., this...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Essentials
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Are you frustrated by the fact that your life doesn't look the way you imagined? Whether it's too little money, a struggling relationship, or a dead-end job, it can seem as if nothing works out the way you hoped it would. Manifesting: The Practical, Simple Guide to Creating the Life You Want is the solution. Too often we walk through life in a state of lack, choosing to focus our attention on our deficiencies and allowing our minds, bodies, and spirits...
Author
Publisher
Rodale
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A blueprint for retraining the mind to achieve whole-life transformation and adopt healthier habits for working, relationships, health, and overall life quality. It blends computational thinking, integral theory, modern spirituality, evolutionary biology, and wicked humor to provide a new revolutionary framework for re-coding yourself with new, empowering beliefs and behaviors to help you live an extraordinary life.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Picasso & Matisse. Manet & Degas. Pollack & de Kooning. Lucian Freud & Francis Bacon. This is the story of four pairs of artists -- each linked by friendship and a spirit of competitiveness. Taken together, they form an impressive lineage stretching across more than 150 years. But in each case, these relationships had a flashpoint, a damaging psychological event that seemed to mark both an end and a new beginning, a break that led onto new creative...
5048) Living the artist's way: an intuitive path to greater creativity : a six-week artist's way program
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Essentials
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The first new Artist's Way tool in more than 30 years from "the Queen of Change" (New York Times) author Julia Cameron. In the thirty years following the publication of The Artist's Way, Julia Cameron relied on an essential tool to help her through every juncture in life: writing for guidance. Now, in Living the Artist's Way, Cameron finally shares this method with the world as the fourth main Artist's Way tool. Over the course of six weeks, readers...
Author
Publisher
Hay House
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Argues that all human beings have the power within them to overcome predisposed beliefs and habits to make significant changes in life, and provides step-by-step tools to make such changes using understandings between science and spirituality.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Language
English
Formats
Description
"One of the world's most respected voices on erotic intelligence, Esther Perel offers a bold, provocative new take on intimacy and sex. Mating in Captivity invites us to explore the paradoxical union of domesticity and sexual desire, and explains what it takes to bring lust home. Drawing on more than twenty years of experience as a couples therapist, Perel examines the complexities of sustaining desire. Through case studies and lively discussion,...
Author
Publisher
Tyndale Refresh
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In Strong like Water, author and trauma therapist Aundi Kolber offers a framework for true flourishing. With each page, you?ll: Learn how your nervous system shapes your experience so that we can move through pain instead of being stuck in it. Explore various practices, rhythms, and resources to support you in challenging circumstances with compassion and hope. Discover how to internalize connection, love, and safety?empowering you with greater resilience....
Author
Publisher
Flowerpot Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
This sturdy board book celebrates the mindfulness that guides young readers through the day and features the many ways children can experience kindness. From being kind when they share to being kind with a smile, readers will recognize the impact acts of kindness can have on others.
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Nino Arisugawa, a girl who loves to sing, experiences her first heart-wrenching goodbye when her beloved childhood friend, Momo, moves away. And after Nino befriends Yuzu, a music composer, she experiences another sad parting! Luckily, Nino reunites with Momo and Yuzu in high school, but things haven t played out the way anyone expected& After completing the in-store performance that marks their final act as an active band, the members of In No Hurry...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Harness the law of attraction and transform your reality with this practical, accessible guide to manifesting your dreams. Your existence is a vital part of the universe. That can be difficult to remember when navigating overscheduled days full of uncertainty. Throughout the centuries, people have changed their lives by transforming how they think about themselves and their abilities. Through simple, thoughtful exercises that restore your purpose,...
Author
Publisher
Currency
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Bestselling author and star of ABC's Shark Tank Daymond John reveals how to drive the change you want to see in your life by mastering the three prongs of influence: reputation, negotiation, and relationships. Have you ever wanted to make a big change in your life but wasn't sure where to start? In Powershift, bestselling author, Founder & CEO of FUBU, and star of ABC's Shark Tank Daymond John shares the answer. To drive the change you want to see...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Unleash your dog's potential and build a rewarding relationship that will last a lifetime! From walking on a loose lead to carrying the shopping, The Beginner's Dog Training Guide has everything you need to know to train your dog and ensure you have a happy canine companion. Choose the right dog breed for you and then keep your dog healthy by understanding their exercise, diet, and grooming needs. Follow clear, step-by-step explanations and illustrations...
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