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Publisher
Origen
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
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Experience has taught me that an "intoxicating love" that fills us with life and energy and gives us butterflies in our stomach from all the excitement, can become "toxic love" that makes us sick. Little by little, without us realizing it, the silence, pride, rudeness, selfishness, and small details of a routine poison our relationship. But there's hope if can we renew our thinking and accept that being happy in a marriage depends on us being willing...
23) Why managing sucks and how to fix it: a results-only guide to taking control of work, not people
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Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Shows how your organization can become more entrepreneurial, more connected with the broader trends in your industry, and more willing to take smart risks. Explains how to set clear expectations and focus on the endpoint as opposed to managing the process that gets you there. Offers quick, everyday strategies to experience huge increases in productivity (without adding resources) and dramatic drops in turnover.
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English
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Where to Retire offers the best advice not only on where to relocate in the retirement years, but why people should pick up and move just as life is settling down and provides well-researched and completely revised and updated information on how to find the ideal home base for the retirement years. To help the decision-making process, the book offers a list of items to consider when selecting the ideal community: safety; climate; housing availability;...
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Publisher
Shambhala Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A guide to developing and maintaining lasting friendships that transcend difference. At the core of every real friendship is a bond bound by trust and understanding. At the core of discrimination is othering informed by distrust and misunderstanding. Kate Johnson believes that we can reconcile these two truths and create a path toward true equality by building friendships across divides. Radical Friendship draws on Johnson's experience as a biracial...
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English
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"Is dread the first thing you feel when you wake up in the morning? Are you working in the evenings and on weekends to "catch up"? Have you already beat burnout once, only to find it creeping back? If you answered yes to any of these, you're in need of a cure for burnout. In The Cure for Burnout, burnout management coach and TikTok influencer Emily Ballesteros combines scientific and cultural research, her expertise in organizational psychology, and...
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Language
English
Description
"By all appearances, Frank and Maggie share a happy, loving marriage. But for the past six months, they have not spoken. Not a sentence, not a single word. Maggie isn't sure what, exactly, provoked Frank's silence, though she has a few ideas... Then Frank finds Maggie collapsed in the kitchen, unconscious, an empty package of sleeping pills on the table. Rushed to the hospital, she is placed in a medically induced coma while the doctors assess the...
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Publisher
University of Iowa Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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"An Introduction to Iowa's Environmental Problems is an edited volume with 17 contributors besides Connie Mutel herself-all Iowa authors who are scientific experts in the field. Geared toward course adoption in Iowa and Midwest classrooms, it will fill a need for a comprehensive, but accessible and brief overview of the environmental issues Iowa faces, and what we can do about them. Specifically, the volume breaks down the issues surrounding Iowa's...
Author
Publisher
Aguilar
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
Si sueñas con escapar del corre-corre del mundo actual, viajar a los lugares más remotos, o ganar mensualmente ingresos pasivos de cinco cifras, este bestseller del New York Times te da la clave para lograrlo. Olvida la vieja idea de jubilarte y el resto del "plan de vida para más tarde". No es necesario esperar ni hay razones para hacerlo.
Whether you dream of escaping the rush of today's world, traveling to the most remote places, or earning...
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Publisher
Zondervan Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The wisdom and insight every couple needs to keep your marriage together when the trials of life threaten to rip it apart and how you can fortify your marriage ahead of time. Every marriage will face disaster. Illness or cancer. Job loss or financial burdens. Addiction. Anxiety. Infidelity. Loss of faith. It's not a question of if your marriage will face trials. It's a question of when. Whether you've been married for five years or fifty, your marriage...
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"What makes a life fulfilling and meaningful? The simple but surprising answer is: relationships. The stronger our relationships, the more likely we are to live happy, satisfying, and overall healthier lives. In fact, the Harvard Study of Adult Development reveals that the strength of our connections with others can predict the health of both our bodies and our brains as we go through life."--Provided by publisher.
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English
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"A Memoir of Waking Up, Living Real, and Listening Hard"--
"An inspirational memoir about how Jennifer Pastiloff's years of waitressing taught her to seek out unexpected beauty, how deafness taught her to listen fiercely, how being vulnerable allowed her to find love, and how imperfections can lead to a life full of wild happiness. Centered around the touchstone stories Jen tells in her popular workshops,On Being Human is the story of how a starved...
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