Most women think they know everything there is to know about the men in their lives. The truth is every man lives two lives. One is the deceptive illusion we are taught to present to society and the women in it. The second is the real...
Social science
- Author:Million, MarkSummary:
- Author:Chiocchi, RogerSummary:
Baby Boomer Bust? examines and analyzes the meltdown of 2008/2009 from economic, political and social perspectives and illuminates how the meltdown has directly impacted Baby Boomers -- once known as the generation of promise, but now...
- Author:Vavasour, JamesSummary:
This nine-month non-fiction account of pregnancy, from the husband’s perspective, details how the protagonist learned to let go of control in the quest for the perfect pregnancy. All accounts were documented as they happened, long...
- Author:Irving, Howard H.Summary:
For three decades Dr. Howard H. Irving has championed the use of divorce mediation outside the adversarial court system to save couples and their children from the bitter legacy of legal wrangling and winner-takes-all custody battles....
- Author:Fraser, Edie, Spizman, RobynSummary:
Do Your Giving While You Are Living is an illuminating little book with a very big--and very timely—message. It inspires readers to embrace giving and to understand that the highest purpose in life is quite simple: doing for others....
- Author:Weeks, Kent M.Summary:
Doing Civility: Breaking the Cycle of Incivility on the Campus, explores ways in which members of the college community can take proactive steps to break the cycle of incivility. Civility requires extending mutual respect to others,...
- Author:Long, Janice LouiseSummary:
Dying the Right Way is written for seniors, families, and caregivers. Dying the Right Way prepares seniors and families for the time when caregiving is needed, and offers a system for caregiving in the home for either family caregivers...
- Author:Horowitz, Richard C.Summary:
Family Centered Parenting does not just offer a set of guidelines, but will give parents the tools necessary to make thoughtful decisions about their parenting options that exist within a consistent system of beliefs. The model teaches...
- Author:Jackson, MarniSummary:
From the author of the best-selling The Mother Zone comes a comic narrative about an over-anxious mother and her 20-something over-adventurous son. Home Free is about the last secret lap of parenting: getting through your kids’ 20s and...
- Author:Peters, J. S.Summary:
This book has been created out of the reaction to the ever growing divorce rate in North America and the world as well as a belief that two people really can maintain the level of love and passion that they had in the beginning of the...
- Author:Parley, KaySummary:
Before she became a psychiatric nurse at "The Mental" in the 1950s, Kay Parley was a patient there, as were the father she barely remembered and the grandfather she'd never met. Part memoir, part history, and beautifully written, Inside...
- Author:Kipper, Bobby, Ramey, Bud, Emswiller, TomSummary:
No COLORS sounds an alarm of a national gang crisis that will alert you to the need to react, now. No COLORS is an inspiring direction finder and a guide. It gives citizens, community and business leaders, elected and appointed...
- Author:DuBois, J. RobertSummary:
Powerful Peace is a logical arrangement of brief topics on conflict. Four progressive sections (Body, Mind, Heart and Soul) each contain a dozen, easily-digestible but hard-hitting chapters. Each chapter builds on the one before it in...
- Author:Pratt, Sterling B.Summary:
Parents of children with ADD experience a lot of anxiety and frustration about how to help their child both avoid pain and achieve success. The various mental health care professionals at their disposal are qualified to offer valuable...
- Author:Gordon, Mary, Fullan, MichaelSummary:
Roots of Empathy—an evidence-based program developed in 1996 by longtime educator and social entrepreneur Mary Gordon—has already reached more than 270,000 children in Canada, the U.S., Japan, Australia, New Zealand and elsewhere. Now,...
- Author:Hoy, ToniSummary:
Second Time Foster Child links parents locked into a custody relinquishment nightmare with other historically oppressed peoples. Child welfare attorneys, judges, and child welfare professionals will gain understanding of the parents’...
- Author:Rudolph, Charisse J.Summary:
The Secret Daydream for College Students (The Guide for Surviving Conflict) is a book that teaches college age students how to live their daydreams and get through the obstacles that can sometimes get in the way. It is a spiritual and...
- Author:Green, LyndsaySummary:
The digital revolution has left many parents feeling intimidated by the world their teens inhabit and they worry that they lack the experience to parent effectively. Teens Gone Wired: Are You Ready? examines today’s parenting challenges...
- Author:Gandolfo, Joseph P.Summary:
There is a Great Teenage Myth alive in this world! This Myth is alive in the hearts and minds of many preteens and teens walking around this planet. Although most myths are harmless, this one is destructive. Young people are not only...
- Author:Bonner, Wilma F., Freelain, Sandra E., Henderson, Dwight D., Love, Johnnieque B., Williams, Eugene M.Summary:
For the first three quarters of the twentieth century, in the heart of our nation, there thrived a safe haven which nurtured great aspirations of thousands of African American youth and their families. The Sumner Story highlights the...