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"In Atlas of the Heart, Brown takes us on a journey through 85 of the emotions and experiences that define what it means to be human. As she maps the necessary skills and lays out an actionable framework for meaningful connection, she gives us the language and tools to access a universe of new choices and second chances - a universe where we can share and steward the stories of our bravest and most heartbreaking moments with one another in a way that...
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Learn the scientific benefits of positivism!
Sometimes it's easiest to look for the worst in every situation--our brains have evolved to scan for problems in order to help avoid them. But you can transcend this natural negativity--if you know how.
The Science of Positivity teaches you how cynical thought habits are formed, and how you can rewire yourself to go beyond them. Neurochemical expert Loretta Graziano Breuning, PhD, empowers you to transcend...
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Instant Help Books, an imprint of New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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Presents a guide to understanding anger and managing it effectively, offering guidelines to channeling emotional energy into self-advocacy, social action, and positive change.
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Crown
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"A renowned neurologist explains why our routine forgetting-of names, dates, even house keys-is not a brain failure but actually, when combined with memory, one of the mind's most beneficial functions. Who wouldn't want a better memory? Dr. Scott Small has dedicated his career to understanding why memory forsakes us. As director of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center at Columbia University, he focuses largely on patients who experience pathological...
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Terrified of speaking in front of a group> Or simply looking to polish your skills? No matter where you are on the spectrum, this guide will give you the confidence and the tools you need to get results. Learn how to wIn over tough crows, organize a coherent narrative, create powerful messages and visuals, connect with and engage your audience, show people why your ideas matter to them, and strike the right tone, in any situation.
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"At fourteen, Amber could boast of killing her guinea pig, threatening to burn down her home, and seducing men in exchange for gifts. She used the tools she had available to get what she wanted, like all children. But unlike other children, she didn't care about the damage she inflicted. A few miles away, Lenny Skutnik cared so much about others that he jumped into an ice-cold river to save a drowning woman. What is responsible for the extremes of...
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Hay House
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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Every creation begins as a thought, from a symphony to a marriage to an ice cream cone to a rocket launch. When we have an intention, a complex chain of events begins in our brains. Thoughts travel as electrical impulses along neural pathways. When neurons fire together they wire together, creating electromagnetic fields. These fields are invisible energy, yet they influence the molecules of matter around us the way a magnet organizes iron filings....
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Vital) volume 13
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RobinBook
Pub. Date
[2011]
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Español
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Esta guía de autoayuda de amplia gama demuestra los poderes transformativos del pensamiento positivo en una variedad de áreas claves, mostrando cómo puede llevar a una mejor salud, un aumento en la autoestima y la confianza, una prosperidad material y muchos otros beneficios. El libro propone que sólo a través del poder del pensamiento afirmativo es posible lograr el sentido de equilibrio esencial para poder disfrutar de la vida. --Publisher...
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"Told in the intimate voices of complex, endearing characters, Five Tuesdays in Winter intriguingly subverts expectations as it explores desire, loss, jolting violence, and the inexorable tug toward love at all costs."--Dust jacket flap.
"With Writers & Lovers and Euphoria, Lily King's books catapulted onto bestseller and best-of-the-year lists across the country, further cementing her reputation as one of the most "brilliant" (NYTBR), "wildly talented"...
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Broadway Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
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English
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In 1984, this groundbreaking book offered readers an illuminating window into the workings of the criminal mind and a revolutionary approach to "habilitation." In 2004, armed with twenty years of additional knowledge and insight, Samenow explored the subject anew, using his vast expertise to explain the thought patterns of those who commit the crimes we were most concerned with in the new millennium, such as domestic violence, Internet victimization,...
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Vintage Español
Pub. Date
2014.
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Español
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This book is a box full of surprises. Besides being great fun, makes us think about the issues that concern women today and apparently also to men: the utility of marriage, the duration of the war between the sexes, machismo for convenience and many other issues, addressed all with wit and depth that only has this beautiful and talented author. A complex, provocative, controversial and irreverent book, but especially essential for women to thoroughly...
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Little, Brown Spark
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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Discusses why people are disconnected from their future selves, frequently opting for immediate gratification and making decisions that fail to consider future health and well-being, and offers practical advice for balancing living for today with planning for tomorrow.
20) The year of fog
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“Here is the truth, this is what I know: I was walking on the beach with Emma. She let go of my hand… I stopped to photograph a baby seal…When I looked back, she was gone.” This is the riveting tale of how life can change in an instant and of one woman's unwavering faith in the redemptive power of love.
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