No two children who bend the "rules" of gender do so in quite the same way. Felicia threw away her frilly dresses at age three. Sam hid his interest in dolls and "girl things" until high school-when he finally...
Self-help publications
- Author:Ehrensaft, PhD, DianeSummary:
- Author:Stephenson, SeanSummary:
Not expected to live at birth, motivational speaker and self-esteem expert Sean Stephenson has overcome numerous obstacles in his life to reach great heights--even serving in the White House as a Presidential Liaison for the Office of...
- Author:Dee, MarlaSummary:
Dee offers a practical solution for organizing one's home, office, and life by eliminating clutter, creating an empowering office space, finding peace amidst the chaos of life, and enhancing order and serenity.
- Author:Wolf, Anthony E.Summary:
This is the book that made Anthony E. Wolf, Ph.D. a best-selling author. Get Out of My Life, But First Could You Drive Me and Cheryl to the Mall' focuses on the legendary task all parents must face: raising teenagers. In this insightful...
- Author:Allen, JennieSummary:
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD! You can choose hope in the midst of chaos. The visionary behind the million-strong IF:Gathering challenges you to exercise your God-given power to shift negative thinking...
- Author:Hollis, DaveSummary:
Dave Hollis used to think that "personal growth" was just for broken people. Then he woke up. When Dave Hollis's wife, Rachel, began writing her #1 New York Times bestselling book, Girl, Wash Your Face, he bristled at her...
- Author:McDonald, Jim, McDonald, OlgaSummary:
There are many books directed at those who are retired or about to retire, and most of them focus on financial matters, food and nutrition, or the best place to settle down. Most fitness books are written for the serious fitness...
- Author:Eldredge, JohnSummary:
A REFRESHINGLY SIMPLE GUIDE TO RECOVER YOUR LIFE! In Get Your Life Back, New York Times bestselling author John Eldredge provides a practical, simple, and refreshing guide to taking your life back. By practicing a few wonderfully simple...
- Author:Neale, Margaret A.Summary:
Almost every interaction involves negotiation, yet we often miss the cues that would allow us to make the most of these exchanges. In Getting (More of) What You Want, Margaret Neale and Thomas Lys draw on the latest advances in...
- Author:Baer, LeeSummary:
The first comprehensive guide to treating OCD based on clinically proven behavioral therapy techniques, Dr. Baer has been providing OCD sufferers with information and relief for more than twenty years.
- Author:Hurley, KateSummary:
Dating, Waiting, and Feeling Frustrated? In all the ways you imagined your life, this is never how you thought it would turn out. If you didn't anticipate still being single at this stage and you aren't quite sure how to...
- Author:Segal, Gillian Zoe.Summary:
The path to success is rarely easy or direct, and good mentors are hard to find. In Getting There, thirty leaders in diverse fields share their secrets to navigating the rocky road to the top. In an honest, direct, and engaging way,...
- Author:Bellman, Geoffrey M.Summary:
You are not in charge and you want to make a difference: that is the dilemma. You may not know who is in charge in today's changing, temporary, and virtual organizations, but you know you are not! You are searching for ways to...
- Author:Staples, Andy, Moawad, TrevorSummary:
Mental conditioning coach Trevor Moawad provides life-changing, step-by-step guidance on how to successfully navigate adversity and defeat negativity by downshifting to neutral thinking.
- Author:Ury, WilliamSummary:
According to William Ury, it takes two sides to fight, but a third to stop. Distilling the lessons of two decades of experience in family struggles, labor strikes, and wars, he presents a bold new strategy for stopping fights. He also...
- Author:Chödrön, PemaSummary:
Have you ever had an itch, and not scratched it? In the Buddhist tradition, this points to a vast paradox: that by refraining from our urge to "scratch", great peace and happiness is available. On Getting Unstuck, Pema Chodron...
- Author:Butler, TimothySummary:
Psychotherapist and director of Career Development at Harvard Business School, Timothy Butler proposes that ruts and dead ends in life can be the catalysts for change. Using a proven-successful six-step method to confront the issues...
- Author:Goldhawk, DaleSummary:
For 12 years Dale Goldhawk journeyed through the streets of Canada and into the hearts of thousands of Canadians. Written in Goldhawk’s punchy, to-the-point style, this book links his life as a journalist and advocate with those who...
- Author:Hollis, RachelSummary:
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – OVER 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD Do you ever suspect that everyone else has life figured out and you don't have a clue? If so, Rachel Hollis has something to tell you: that's a lie. If you have ever...
- Author:Clarkson, Joy, Clarkson, Sally, Clarkson, SarahSummary:
In an era when many women struggle with feelings of isolation and loneliness, this book calls us to embrace the delight and joy that can be found in life-giving female friendships, relationships that not only offer emotional affirmation...