Self Help | 1 – Arts and Crafts | 5 – Self Help |
2 – Games | 6 – Self Help/Addiction | |
3 – Health and Fitness | 7 – Self Help/Inspirational | |
4 – Language/Writing | 8 – Women | |
Subject | Author | Title | Series | # |
Arts and Crafts | Ames, Lee J. | Draw 50 Famous Cartoons | ||
Draw 50 famous cartoons shows artists of all levels how to draw with ease by following simple, step-by-step examples. Celebrated author Lee. J. Ames shows you how to draw classics animated favorites, such as Felix the Cat, Tintin, Yogi Bear and Boo-Boo, Popeye, Archie and Veronica, Andy Capp, Grape Ape, and others. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Angelo, Sandra McFall | So You Thought You Couldn’t Draw? | ||
No Time? No Problem. —Daily 30 Minute Lessons Zero to artist fast escapes, Rejuvenate, Ease Tension. Mental Fitness… Art is aerobics for the brain. |
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Arts and Crafts | Arquette, Kerry | Scrapbook Lettering | ||
The best of the old and the best of the new are combined in The Best of the Memory Makers Scrapbook Lettering. Inside, you’ll find favorite scrapbook lettering styles collected from the past five years of Memory Makers magazine, plus more than 20 new alphabets created especially for this book by the nation’s top scrapbook lettering artists. With lettering styles ranging from elegantly classic to cutting edge creative, there’s sure to be an alphabet to suit each of your scrapbook projects. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Blake, Wendon | Landscape Drawing: Step by Step | ||
This easy-to-follow guide by a noted artist and teacher offers a wealth of valuable tips and suggestions for recording the beauty of nature on drawing paper. Stressing the value of on the spot drawing. Mr. Blake’s clearly written manual provides time-tested advice on training your powers of observation; judgeing proportions of typical landscape forms such as boulders, trees, and clouds; learning how to judge light and dark areas of a subject to convert to black and white tones and much more. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Cabarga, Leslie | Logo, Font & Lettering Bible | ||
A variety of letters fonts, and other items for the artist intending to improve his technique. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Cavanagh, Albert | Lettering and Alphabets | ||
Here is a practical book that not only teaches a full course in professional lettering but also contains 35 hand-lettered alphabets that may be reproduced without cost or prior permission. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Clay, Kathryn | How to Draw Amazing Letters | ||
Sharpen your pencils and grab some paper. This book shows you how to draw amazing letters for school banners, scrapbooking, homemade cards, and more. With the help of step-by-step illustrations, you’ll be drawing like a pro in no time. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Cowan, Finlay | Fantasy Artist’s Pocket Reference to Incredible Characters | ||
Draw,paint and created 100 beings of myth and imagination. A dynamic who ‘s who of the archetypes that influence and inspire modern fantasy are. Reveals practicle guidance on rendering every incredible character. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Cowan, Finlay | Fantasy Artist’s Reference Dragons and Fantasy Beasts | ||
Draw, paint, and create 100 beasts of myth and imagination. A vibrant and exciting who’s who of the fantasy world’s dragons and beasts. Dynamic illustrations and practicle sketches guide you al the way. Follow the genealogy of each beast for more mythological inspiration. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Edwards, Betty | Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain | ||
Translated into more than seventeen languages, Drawing on th eRight Side of the Brain is the world’s most widely used drawing instruction book. Whether you feel that you have no talent for drawing and doubt that you could ever learn or you are drawing as a professional artist, as an artist-in-training, or for a hobby, this book will give you greater confidence in your ability, deepen your artistic perception, and offer a new way of appreciating the world around you. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Emberley, Ed | Drawing Book of Animals | ||
Learn how to draw all sorts of animals from the tiniest pollywogs to the most enormous gorillas by using the simplest shapes. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Estudio, Joso | Monster Book of Manga – draw like the experts, The | ||
The popularity of manga continues to grow, inspiring interest in learning how to draw in this exciting style of comics. Estudio Joso creates the ultimate guide to illustration. 384 pages of instruction, The Monster Book of Manga is divided into the most popular figures and themes—girls, Boay, Samuries, Monsters, and more. Each illustration is broken down into sic stages accompanied by step-by-step instructions, taking the artist from initial black-and-white sketches to the final color piece. They are all accompanied by practical suggestions, hints, and tips. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Forrest, Amber | How to Draw Muscle Cars | ||
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Arts and Crafts | Foster Jr., Walter | Learn to Draw Celebrated Characters Collection | Disney Characters | 01 |
From Mickey and Buzz Lightyear to Simba and Sulley, aspiring young artists will love learning to draw their favorite characters with Learn to Draw Disney. This 144 page collection features a variety of characters from several of Walter Foster’s best-selling Learn to Draw titles. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Foster, Walter | Learn to Draw Disney’s Winnie the Pooh | Disney Characters | 02 |
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Arts and Crafts | Foster, Walter | Learn to Draw Celebrated Characters Collection | Disney Characters | 03 |
Includes classic characters, such as Mickey Mouse and Winnie the Pooh to current Disney Pixar favorites | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Foster, Walter | Learn to Draw Your Favorite Disney Pixar Characters | Disney Characters | 04 |
Featuring favorite characters from Toy Story, Finding Nemo, Inside out, and more. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Foster, Walter | Learn to Draw Favorite Princesses | Disney Characters | 05 |
Featuring Tiana, Cinderella, Ariel, Snow White, Belle, and Others | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Foster, Walter | Learn to Draw Favorite Princesses | Disney Characters | 05 |
Featuring Tiana, Cinderella, Ariel, Snow White, Belle, and Others | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Guinot, Sergio | How to Draw Your Dragon | ||
Massive fire breathing dragons can be terrifying or kind, evil or accomplices of the hero, but they’re never supporting characters, and all expert fantasy artist know how to depict them. Now, for the first time ever, a master dragon drawer reveals his secrets for doing this, taking you along for the ride as he meets these breathtaking creatures face-to-face. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Hamm, Jack | How To Draw Animals | ||
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Arts and Crafts | Hammond, Lee | Lifelike Portraits From Photographs | ||
If you’ve always wante to draw beautiful, realistic-looking portraits of your favorite people, this step-by-step guide shows you how to do it, better and more easily than you ever thought possible. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Hart, Chris | Drawing the New Adventure Cartoons: Cool Spies, Evil Guys and Action Heroes | ||
Learn to draw the funny characters you see in comics, on TV, in movies and in video games: spies, secret agents, saboteurs, sci-fi heroes, hilarious guys and those evil, rotten and just plain bad guys you love to hate. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Hart, Chris | Drawing Wizards, Witches and Warlocks | ||
Drawing Wizards, Witches and Mysterious Beasts takes you on a tour of the magical world, showing you in detail and step by step how to create an entire cast of fascinating characters including wizards and summon spirits and battle evil forces/ Dreaded creatures of darkness such as ogres, trolls and goblins, Classic hag witches, beautiful young witches, and teen and girl witches. Dragons, gargoyles, griffins, unicorns, and other mythical, beastly, devilishly handsome but sinister warlocks | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Hart, Chris | Drawing Wizards, Witches and Warlocks | ||
Drawing Wizards, Witches and Mysterious Beasts takes you on a tour of the magical world, showing you in detail and step by step how to create an entire cast of fascinating characters including wizards and summon spirits and battle evil forces/ Dreaded creatures of darkness such as ogres, trolls and goblins, Classic hag witches, beautiful young witches, and teen and girl witches. Dragons, gargoyles, griffins, unicorns, and other mythical, beastly, devilishly handsome but sinister warlocks | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Hillberry, J.D. | Drawing Realistic Textures in Pencil | ||
You won’t believe the incredible drawings you can create using common pencils and the special techniques illustrated in this book. These methods are so easy that anyone from a doodler to advanced artist can master them in minutes! Step by step, you’ll learn how to capture the look of metal, glass, weathered wood, skin, hair, and other textures to create drawings that look so real they seem to leap right out at you. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Hoddinott, Brenda | Drawing For Dummies | ||
Worried that you don’t have enough talent to be an artist? Relax! All it takes is some practice, and the tips and twchniques you’ll find in this friendly guide. Beginning with the very basics, lines, shape, shading, textures, and perspective. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Holmes, Catherine | How to Draw Cool Stuff | ||
Learn the basics, shading texture, pattern, and optical illusion. Inside you will find simple illustrations that cover the necessities for drawing cool stuff. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Holmes, Catherine | How To Draw Cool Stuff Holiday Seasons and Events | ||
Step by step drawing guide that illustrates popular celebrations, holidays and events for your drawing pleasure. From the Chinese New Year to April Fool’s Day, Father’s Day to Halloween, Christmas and New Year’s Eve, this book covers over 100 fun days, holidays, seasons, and events, and offers simple lessons that will teach you how to draw like a pro and get you in the spirit of whichever season it may be. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Howe, John | Forging Dragons | ||
Discover the many tools that John uses to render these amazing creatures, and find out about the mythological inspirations behind each paintin. Learn how John creates his paintings, from initial color washes to the final detailing, as he reveals the methods and techniques for which he is renowned. Uncover some of his most astonishing work to date, including many never before seen drawings that have been commissioned especially for this book. Take a guided tour of John’s studio, look over his sketches and paints, and find out what’s really in the drawer marked Dragons | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Irish, Lora S. | Great Book of Dragon Patterns | ||
Dragons have captured the imaginations of artists ofr eons. Images of the beasts appear in the earliest myths, on the armor of mideval knoghts, and in today’s popular culture. Here in this guide for artists, dragon aficionado and artist Lora Irish shares tips and techniques for creating your own fantastic renderings of man’s favorite fow. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Irish, Lora S. | Great Book of Fairy Patterns | ||
The folkolore of Fairies, sometimes referred to as Faes and Flutterbyes, has been down through the generations, and they have captured the hearts and minds of artists for centuries. This book is brimming with tips and techniques for artists and craftspeople with any number of projects. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Irish, Lora S. | Great Book of Floral Patterns | ||
In this book the author guides you on a tour through her garden of more than 100 expertly drawn flowers that can be applied to numerous arts and crafrs projects. From realistic flowers to stylized designs, each pattern is presented with great detail, including suggestions on how best to identify floral shapoes and colors, now to center your design, and how to create bouquets. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Irish, Lora S. | Great Book of Tattoo Designs | ||
From delicate roses to majestic animals, from steampunk to Celtic, from fairies to Mayan warriors, this comprehensive collection of original artwork presents all of today’s most popular tattoo subjects. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Irish, Lora S. | Modern Tribal Tattoo Designs | ||
Each culture of the world has its own style of tattoo, and our ancestors proudly wore these designs to identify family history, achievements, and skills. Today, men and women are again wearing tribal tattoos to reflect individuality and define their life esperiences. The author has compiled a collection of original tribal-inspired elements and complete designs, including spiked spirals, ragged curved lines, bold blackwork, henna designs, and many other styled motifs. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Jackson, Paul | Origami Toys: that tumble, fly, and spin | ||
Origami Toys Interactive origami toys that flap, jump, fly, spin, bang, tumble, turn inside out, peck, snap, rock, and talk. LET’S GET FOLDING! |
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Arts and Crafts | Kirkendall, Gabri | Creative Lettering and Beyond | ||
Learn how to create beautiful, hand-lettered arts and crafts with this book. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Kistler, Mark | You Can Draw in 30 Days | ||
Drawing is an aquired skill, not a talent, anyone can learn to draw! All you need is a pencil, a piece of paper, and the willingness to tap into your hidden artistic abilities Quick and easy step-by-step instructions for drawing everything from simple spheres to apples, trees, buildings, and human hand and faces. More than 500 line drawings, illustrating each step. Time-tested tips, techiniques, and tutorials for drawing in 3-D. The 9 fundamental laws of drawing to create the illusion of depth in any drawing. 75 student examples to help gauge your own progress. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Kistler, Mark | Draw Squad | ||
Thirty lessons peppered with jokes, tips, and slogans, and organized in easy-to-follow steps. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Kistler, Mark | You Can Draw in 30 Days | ||
Drawing is an aquired skill, not a talent, anyone can learn to draw! All you need is a pencil, a piece of paper, and the willingness to tap into your hidden artistic abilities Quick and easy step-by-step instructions for drawing everything from simple spheres to apples, trees, buildings, and human hand and faces. More than 500 line drawings, illustrating each step. Time-tested tips, techiniques, and tutorials for drawing in 3-D. The 9 fundamental laws of drawing to create the illusion of depth in any drawing. 75 student examples to help gauge your own progress. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Koller, E.L. | Light, Shade, and Shadow | ||
During the first half of the twentieth century, E. L. Koller wrote a series of art instruction bookd for home study, designed to simplify various techniqies for beginning artists and help established artists polish their craft. The books are as relevant, and the information as essential, to artists today as it was then. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Lee, Stan | How to Draw Comics | ||
Stan Lee, the Mighty Man from Marvel, and John Buscema, active and adventurous artist behind the Silver Surfer, Conan the Barbarian, the Mighty Thor and Spider-Man, have collaborated on this comics compendium, an encyclopedia of information for creating your own superhero comic strips. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Levy, Barbara Soloff | How to Draw Faces | ||
By joining circles, ovals, rectangles, cylinders, and other common shapes, even the youngest artist can easily create realistic portraits of young girls modeling a variety of hairstyles and hats, boys and young men in cowboy hats; curly haired babies; a man with a beard; a bald man with a mustache; older men and women; as well as profiles and three-quarter views of faces. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Levy, Barbara Soloff | How to Draw People | ||
By joining circles, ovals, rectangles, cylinders, and other common shapes, even the youngest artist can easily create 30 different characters, a Fireman, a drummer, a mailman, a cowboy, an astronaut, a roller-skating girl, a boy on a swing, and more. Blank practice pages make it even easier. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Lindstrand, Doug | Deer The Ultimate Artist’s Reference | ||
Inside you will find over 100 stunning photographs of deer in motion. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Linostrand, Doug | Deer The Ultimate Artist’s Reference | ||
Inside you will find over 100 stunning photographs of deer in motion. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Lohan, Frank J. | Pen & Ink Drawing | ||
An inspiring sourcebook for art students and hobbyists at all skill levels, this guide provides a wide variety of subjects and ideas for sketching. More than 140 of author Frank J. Lohan’s own drawings illustrate a variety of topics in a half-dozen categories: nostalgic scenes, old engravings, atmospheric effects, photographs, landscapes, and life itself. Subjects range from barns and covered bridges to birches and evergreens and from deserts to seaside settings. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Loomis, Andrew | Drawing the head and hands | ||
Arts and Crafts | Marvel | How to Draw Marvel Characters | ||
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Arts and Crafts | Maughan, William L. | Artist’s Complete Guide to Drawing the Head, The | ||
The Mona Lisa with her evocative half-smile, is one of the most famous portraits in the history of art. How did Leonardo da Vinci and the other old masters create such subtle and lifelike renderings of their models? Their centuries old technique is based on an eternal principle—the behavior of light as it falls across form and creates masses of light and shadow and renders the shadow shapes in value of light and dark, not line. This method, called chiaroscuro is the best way to model form with lifelike results. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Megamunden | Tattoo Coloring Book | ||
Arts and Crafts | Metzger, Phil | Pencil Magic: Landscape Drawing Techniques | ||
CREATE SPECTACULAR LANDSCAPE DRAWINGS WHILE MASTERING THE BASICS Inside Pencil Magic, author and artist Phil Metzger will help your artistic skills with just two simple tools: pencil and paper. Whether you’re a beginning artist or a pro looking to sharpen your skills, you’ll find invaluable information for mastering the fundamentals of drawing. Pencil Magic provides all of the step-by-step guidance and inspiration you need for capturing realistic landscape details. It’s loaded with helpful tips and advice as well as nearly 600 sketches and drawings. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Nelson, Craig | Secrets of Drawing: Figures and Faces | ||
Your complete guide to drawing people, with everything you need to know about materials, techniques and drawing styles. Learn the secrets to drawing figures and faces correctly and creatively using an array of tools from basic pencils to full–color drawing | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Nguyen, Duy | Uber Origami | ||
Using a few easy folding, cutting, and pasting techniques, you can make fantastic origami figures that span time, space, and legend. From prehistoric dinosaurs to animals that roar, from Americana to a B-2 Bomber, every kind of project imaginable can be found in this fun collection. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Paperpeony, Press | Lettering and Modern Calligraphy | ||
Learn to letter and create beautiful designs with this beginner’s guide and workbook. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Pavelec, Jim | Hell Beasts: How to Draw Grotesque Fantasy Creatures | ||
If you harbor a love of imagery most foul, of demons and monsters and devils of all sorts… then welcome to the book from hell. Within these pages lurk sadistic orcs, flesh-eating zombies, blood-thirsty dragons, unholy monstrosities and dreaded beasts of legend and lore. If you dare to open this book and unleash such horror, venture forth and learn everything a good monster-maker needs to know: How to spawn a loathsome range of creatures, step by gruesome step: Humanoid Monsters – Reptiles and Aquatic Creatures – Winged Beasts – Quadrupeds and more. Masterful techniques for drawing the massive biceps of the Gaki, |
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Arts and Crafts | Peffer, Neondragon | Dragonart How to Draw Fantastic Dragons and Fantasy Creatures | ||
From the creator of the wildly popular website NeonDragonArt.com, Dragonart shows you how to create awesome, delightful and frightening beasts, armed with only a pencil and ink pen. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Quindt, Svetlana | Costume Making Guide | ||
Get ready to impress ordinary mortals with your superhuman costume making skills. You can do it no matter what your experience level with this first full step by step book on cosplay, with no sewing. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Rines, Frank M. | Landscape Drawing In Pencil | ||
Concise and beautifully illustrated, this guide provides invaluable instruction on the art of pencil drawing. It covers the basics of holding the pencil, applying different strokes, shading, perspective, and the rendering of different textures, as well as the finer points of pictorial composition and drawing from nature. Based on the author’s years of experience teaching art students at all levels, this book is ideal for home or class use. Its thirty-six evocative sketches range from English castles to American bridges, with a few detailed close-ups showing how to surmount some of the problems of depicting rocks, roofs, standing water, | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Robinson, Nick | Origami Bible, The | ||
The Origami Bible is packed with practical items, such as CD cases, enveloped and wallets, as well as stimulating new designs, such as animals, flowers and unique modular forms that can be used as decorative pieces around the home. From choosing the right paper to understanding the symbols, from single 4-crease designs to demanding 180-degree epics, this book will make an invaluable reference work for all folders, from complete beginners to intermediate or advanced artists. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Sautter, Aaron | How to Draw Batman, Superman, and Other Super Heroes and Villains | ||
Inside you can learn to Draw Superman battling general Zod, Batman trading punches with the Joker, and more than 50 other projects featuring colorful heroes and villains from the DC universe. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Scott, Damion | How to Draw Hip-Hop | ||
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Arts and Crafts | Susak, Jasmina | How to Draw Faces | ||
Step by step instruct ion on how to draw the human face. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Tadem, Ed | 50 Things to Draw | ||
Sharpen your drawing skills with an invitating menagerie of subjects. Whether you’ve drawn more than a stick figure or you haven’t sketched in years, this collection of 50 everyday subjects will get your creative juices flowing. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Tusbasa, Hirono | Shoujo Manga Techniques: Drawing Basics | ||
Shoujo Manga! The ever popular style of girls comics is on the rise. Ever wanted to draw your own Shoujo Manga, but had no idea where to begin? Join Kyoko and Alisa as they explore the wonderful world of learning. Shoujo Manga Techniques. This charming book takes you on a Step-by-step journey to Drawing Basics. Formatted in the original Right to Left Manga Reading Style,this instructional guide presents very helpful information, not only for those starting out, but for the advanced manga artist as well. Set in a familiar and easy to understand learning environment, this valuable instructional tool cannot only be used to | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Walter Foster Publishing | Pencil Drawing | ||
The age-old art of drawing is one of the most important foundations of all the visual arts—and it’s also a relaxing and enjoyable pastime! This book offers a simple, step-by-step approach to learning the fundamentals of sketching—from starting with basic shapes to rendering accurate still lifes, landscapes, animals, and portraits. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Willenbrink, Mark & Mary | Drawing for the Absolute Beginner | ||
This inspiring book makes drawing in a realistic style easier than you may think and more fun than you ever imagined! Authors Mark and Mary Willenbrick (Watercolor for the Absolute Beginner) cover it all—from choosing materials and the correct way to hold your pencil, to expert advice on the tricky stuff, like getting proportions and perspective right, drawing reflections, and designing strong compositions. At the heart of this book, a series of fun, hands-on exercises help you practice and perfect your strokes—24 mini-demos lead up to 9 full step-by-step demos. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Willenbrink, Mark & Mary | Drawing Nature for the Absolute Beginner | ||
This inspiring book makes drawing in a realistic style easier than you may think and more fun than you ever imagined! Authors Mark and Mary Willenbrick (Watercolor for the Absolute Beginner) cover it all—from choosing materials and the correct way to hold your pencil, to expert advice on the tricky stuff, like getting proportions and perspective right, drawing reflections, and designing strong compositions. At the heart of this book, a series of fun, hands-on exercises help you practice and perfect your strokes—24 mini-demos lead up to 9 full step-by-step demos. | ||||
Arts and Crafts | Zapata, Rossy | The Book of 100 Dragons | ||
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Subject | Author | Title | Series | # |
Games | Arnold, Peter | Chambers card games for one | ||
Explains how to play more than 60 patience card games. Ranging from simple to challenging, and from classics to less familiar games, this book is the perfect partner for playing patience. Ideal for lazy summer days in the park, filling time when traveling or just whiling away a rainy afternoon, the games here will entertain everyone, regardless of age or level of skill. | ||||
Games | Arnold, Peter | Card Games for One | ||
Over 50 of the world’s most famous ans fascinating patiencce and solitaire games From simple to challenging games that will keep you engrossed for hours Clear instructions explain the rules, tactics and terminology of each game. | ||||
Games | Bicycle | Official Rules of Card Games | ||
Whether you’re an experienced card players or have never played before, this comprehensive guide contains what you need to know! | ||||
Games | Blackwood, Kevin | Play Blackjack Like the Pros | ||
In Play BlackJack Like the Pros, blackjack expert Kevin Blackwood shares his milliondollar winning strategies to help players turn the tables and beat the house at its own game. Kevin Blackwood, a semifinalist at the 2005 World Series of Blackjack, presents a step-buy-step guide to powerful techniques that will give you an edge in casinos, on the internet, and in tournamebts. | ||||
Games | Bomberger, Chad | How To Play Cribbage | ||
Inside you will discover everything you need to know to have fun with this fascinating game. Basic beginner strategies for quick success and more wins. Tactics for making smart choices off the discard How to take the lead- and reply to your opponant’s lead. Tips for palying cribbage with 3 to 6 players. | ||||
Games | Bragdon, Allen | Brain Building Games | ||
Neuroscientists know that brain cells begin to deteriorate naturally as soon as the young brain has matured, at about the age 21. The trick to high job performance and self suficient old age is to slow down the loss of function by keeping the neurons you still have actively connected with each other. | ||||
Games | Brock, Sally | How to Play Bridge | Playing with Trumps | |
Double world champion Sally Brock clearly explains the basics of successful play in Trump contracts. This books is part of a series that meets the needs of new players by converging all aspects of bridge at a pace and in a way that can be readily absorbed. | ||||
Games | D&D | Player’s handbook – 5th Ed. | ||
ARM YOURSELF FOR ADVENTURE The Player’s Handbook is the essential reference for every DUNGEONS & DRAGONS roleplayer. It contains rules for character creation and advancement, backgrounds and skills, exploration and combat, equipment, spells, and much more. Use this book to create exciting characters from among the most iconic D&D races and classes. DUNGEONS & DRAGONS immerses you in a world of adventure. Explore ancient ruins and deadly dungeons. Battle monsters while searching for legendary treasures. Gain experience and power as you trek across uncharted lands with your companions. | ||||
Games | D&D | Dungeon Master’s Guide: Core Rulebook 2 v3.5 | Dungeons & Dragons | |
Dungeon and Dragon Handbook Version 3.5m consisting of game play rules and strategies, character descriptions, play forms, and tips. | ||||
Games | D&D | Player’s Option: Combat & Tactics * 2nd Edition | Dungeons & Dragons | |
Dungeon and Dragon Handbook Version 2.0m consisting of game play rules and strategies, character descriptions, play forms, and tips. | ||||
Games | D&D | Dungeon Masters Guide | Dungeons & Dragons | |
ENTERTAIN AND INSPIRE YOUR PLAYERS The Dungeon Master’s Guide provides the inspiration and guidance you need to spark your imagination and create worlds of adventure for your players to explore and enjoy. Inside you’ll find world-building advice, tips and tricks for creating memorable dungeons and adventures, optional game rules, hundreds of classic D&D magic items, and many other tools to help you be a great Dungeon Master. | ||||
Games | D&D | Dungeon Master’s Guide – 5th Ed. | Dungeons & Dragons | |
ENTERTAIN AND INSPIRE YOUR PLAYERS The Dungeon Master’s Guide provides the inspiration and guidance you need to spark your imagination and create worlds of adventure for your players to explore and enjoy. Inside you’ll find world-building advice, tips and tricks for creating memorable dungeons and adventures, optional game rules, hundreds of classic D&D magic items, and many other tools to help you be a great Dungeon Master. | ||||
Games | D&D | Dungeon Master’s Screen – Reincarnated | Dungeons & Dragons | |
Games | D&D | Guildmasters’ Guide to Ravnica | Dungeons & Dragons | |
STAND WITH YOUR GUILD The world’s most popular roleplaying game meets the worl’s most popular trading card game in this campaign sourcebook, detailing the MAGIC: THE GATHERING world of Ravnica for use in DUNGEONS & DRAGONS. From deep catacombs to sky-raking spires, Ravnica is covered in countless layers constructed over thousands of years. Lofty cathedrals, hulking courthouses, towering apartments, sprawling tenements, and cobblestone plazas spread as far as the eye can see. | ||||
Games | D&D | Hoard of the Dragon Queen | Dungeons & Dragons | |
In an audatious bid for power, the Cult of the Dragon, along with its dragon allies and the Red Wizards of Thay, seeks to free Tiamat from her prison in the Nine Hells to bring her to the Forgotten Realms. The cult’s forces are sweeping from town to town laying waste to all who oppose them ans gathering a hoard of riches for their dread queen.The hreat is so dire, factions as disparate as the Harpers and the Shentarim are banding together to battle the cult. Never before has the need for heroes been as desperate. | ||||
Games | D&D | Hoard of the Dragon Queen | Dungeons & Dragons | |
In an audatious bid for power, the Cult of the Dragon, along with its dragon allies and the Red Wizards of Thay, seeks to free Tiamat from her prison in the Nine Hells to bring her to the Forgotten Realms. The cult’s forces are sweeping from town to town laying waste to all who oppose them ans gathering a hoard of riches for their dread queen.The hreat is so dire, factions as disparate as the Harpers and the Shentarim are banding together to battle the cult. Never before has the need for heroes been as desperate. | ||||
Games | D&D | Lost Mine of Phandelver | Dungeons & Dragons | |
This book is written for the Dungeon Master. It contains a complete DUNGEONS & DRAGONS adventure, as well as descriptions for every creature and magic item that appears in the adventure. It also introduces the world of the Forgotten Realms, one of the game’s most enduring settings, and it teaches you how to run a D&D game. The smaller book that accompanies this one (Starter Set Rulebook – 5th Edition [BookID 272314]) contains the rules you need to adjudicate situations that arise during the adventure. | ||||
Games | D&D | Monster Manual | Dungeons & Dragons | |
THE A TO Z FANTASY BESTIARY The Monster Manual presents a horde of classic DUNGEONS & DRAGONS creatures, including dragons, giants, mind flayers, and beholders–a montrous feast for Dungeon Masters ready to challenge their players and populate their adventures.The monsters contained herein are culled from the D&D game’s illustrious history, with easy-to-use game statistics and thrilling stories to feed your imagination. | ||||
Games | D&D | Monster Manual – 5th Ed. | Dungeons & Dragons | |
THE A TO Z FANTASY BESTIARY The Monster Manual presents a horde of classic DUNGEONS & DRAGONS creatures, including dragons, giants, mind flayers, and beholders–a montrous feast for Dungeon Masters ready to challenge their players and populate their adventures.The monsters contained herein are culled from the D&D game’s illustrious history, with easy-to-use game statistics and thrilling stories to feed your imagination. | ||||
Games | D&D | Mordenkainen’s Tome of Foes | Dungeons & Dragons | |
Why do dwarves and duergar hate each other? How idd the world come to have so many kinds of elves? What lies at the heart of the Blood War, the great cosmic struggle between demons and devils that threatens to destroy everything if either side is ever to emerge victorious. Mordehainen has all those answers and more and now they can be yours too.This tome is built on the writings of the renowned wizard from the world of Greyhawk, gathered over a lifetime of research and scholarship. In his travels to other worlds and other planes of existence, he has made many friends, | ||||
Games | D&D | Players Guide to Faerun | Dungeons & Dragons | |
Players Guide to Faerun offers a overview of races, prestige classes feats, spells, and magic items available in the forgotten realms campaign. It is a companion to the Dungeon and Dragon Handbook Version 3.5m consisting of game play rules and strategies, character descriptions, play forms, and tips. | ||||
Games | D&D | Player’s Handbook – 3.5th Ed. | Dungeons & Dragons | |
Dungeon and Dragon Handbook Version 3.5m consisting of game play rules and strategies, character descriptions, play forms, and tips. | ||||
Games | D&D | Player’s Handbook – 5th Ed. | Dungeons & Dragons | |
ARM YOURSELF FOR ADVENTURE The Player’s Handbook is the essential reference for every DUNGEONS & DRAGONS roleplayer. It contains rules for character creation and advancement, backgrounds and skills, exploration and combat, equipment, spells, and much more. Use this book to create exciting characters from among the most iconic D&D races and classes. DUNGEONS & DRAGONS immerses you in a world of adventure. Explore ancient ruins and deadly dungeons. Battle monsters while searching for legendary treasures. Gain experience and power as you trek across uncharted lands with your companions. | ||||
Games | D&D | Princes of the Apocalypse | Dungeons & Dragons | |
The first signs are aslways small: bandits on the roadsm pirates on the Dessarin River, monster sightings throughout the Sumber Hills, all too close to the lands of civilized folk. To top things off, a delegation from the dwarven city of Mirabar has gone missing. Are these events all some bizarre coincidence, or is there a deeper reason behind them? Working through its prophets, the Elder Elemental Eye has emerged to spread chaos across the Forgotten Realms,. How will the adventurers prevent absolute devastation? | ||||
Games | D&D | Starter Set Rulebook – 5th Edition | Dungeons & Dragons | |
The DUNGEONS & DRAGONS Roleplaying Game is about storytelling in worlds of swords and sorcery. Like games of make-believe, D&D is driven by imagination how a fantasy adventurer might react to the challenges that scene presents. In this fantasy world, the possibilities are limitless. | ||||
Games | D&D | Storm King’s Thunder | Dungeons & Dragons | |
Ages ago, giants and dragons waged war across the Savage Frontier. These battles are long forgotten by the human civilizations of today, but ancient relics remain. And now, the land shudders once more with the thunder of giant footsteps. Hill giants raid farms for food and livestock, as stone giants lay waste to settlements in their path. Frost giants plunder coastal towns, as fire giants gather slaves. Cloud giant castles drift across the sky, casting ominous shadows on the cities of the North. But no threat compares to the wrath of the storm giants, who stand betrayed. | ||||
Games | D&D | Tales from the Yawning Portal – 5th Ed. | Dungeons & Dragons | |
DREAD TALES TOLD IN THE DEAD OF NIGHT When the shadows grow long in Waterdeep and the fireplace in the taproom of the Yawning Portal dims to a deep crimson glow, adventures from across the Forgotten Realms, and even from other D&D worlds, spin tales of dark dungeons and spread rumors of lost treasures. Within this tome are seven of the deadliest dungeons from the history of DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, updated for the current edition of the game. Some are classics that have hosted an untold number of adventures, while others are newer creations, boldly staking a claim to their place in the pantheon | ||||
Games | D&D | Waterdeep – Dragon Heist | Dungeons & Dragons | |
WELCOME TO WATERDEEP Famed explorer Volohamp Geddarm needs you to complete a simple quest. Thus begins a mad romp through the wards of Waterdeep as you uncover a villainous plot involving some of the city’s most influential figures. A grand urban caper awaits you. Pit your skill and bravado against villains the likes of which you’ve never faced before, and let the dragon hunt begin! | ||||
Games | D&D | Xanathar’s Guide to Everything | Dungeons & Dragons | |
The beholder Xanthanar, Waterdeep’s most infomous crime lord, is known to hiard information from friend and foe alike. He catalogs lore about adventures and ponders methods to thwart them. His twisted mind imagines that he can eventually record everything. Assembled here for the first time are a set of new rules and story options for all the character classes in th ePlayer’s Handbook, including over twenty-five new subclasses. The book also presents new spells for both player characters and monsters. | ||||
Games | Danesi, Marcel | 125 Best Brain Teasers | ||
The best brain teasers are those that have withstood the test of time. Collected from every age and stage of human history, these classic riddles have racked the brains of masterminds the world over. Arranged from easy to difficultm and organized by math, logic, and word play, these brain teasers will test your puzzle solving skills and provide hours of fun-filled entertainment. | ||||
Games | Eades, James | Chess Player’s Bible, The | ||
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Games | Farkas, Bart | Diablo Ultimate Strategy Guide | ||
Your ultimate goal will be achieved. Neither Diablo nor Baal shall stand in your way with this ultimate strategy guide. Compiling all essential information and strategy for both the original Diablo II and the expansion set, this is your most precious resource from the Blood Moor all the way through the Barbarian Highlands. | ||||
Games | Flickr | Strategy and Deck Building Tips | Magic the Gathering | |
Discover proven deck building strategies and tips that pro players use to build competitive decks! If you’re looking to take your Magic the Gathering deck building skills to the next level, you owe it to yourself to read this book… | ||||
Games | Garfield, Richard | Magic – The Gathering: The Pocket Player’s Guide – Fourth Edition | Magic the Gathering | |
Across the multiverse of Dominia, battles are raging. The most elite of Wizards—the Planeswalkers—are dueling for supremacy. Only the best can face the challenge of the awesome spells and fearsome creatures these mages can unleash. |
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Games | Gibson, Walter | Hoyle’s Encyclopedia of Card Games | ||
This book explains the rules of all the most popular and timeless card games clearly and simply. Special symbols, charts, and drawings help make the instructions easy to understand. The easiest guide to use, it lists the games alphabetically and has extensive cross-referencing. | ||||
Games | Harris, Ella | Entertain Your Brain | ||
Challenge yourself on hundreds of stimulating, confounding conundrums, all in eye-popping color! This gold mine if fascinating optical illusions, lateral and critical thinking puzzles, IQ tests, and trivia questions will give your brain a complete workout. | ||||
Games | Herndon, Cory | Magic the Gathering – The Official Starter Game Strategy Guide | Magic the Gathering | |
Corey Herndon, Industry Editor for Duelist Magazine, provides tips to help players get the most from their Magic: The Gathering Starter game. Make the most out of pre-constructed decks. Get color reprints of all the starter set cards. Learn how to build your first deck | ||||
Games | Hindman, Darwin A. | 1800 Riddles, Enigmas and Conundrums | ||
This collection of riddles, enigmas, and conundrums contains hours of entertainment for children and for the olde folk who enjoy a respite from sophistocated humor once in awhile. The book contains practically all of the zany riddles that we heard and belabored our friends with when we were children, and many that will be unknown to the reader. It is probably the largest collection of its type. | ||||
Games | Hoke, Donna | Ultimate Trivia | ||
More than 800 questions in this book are divided into four categories. Soon you’ll be an expert at all. | ||||
Games | Justice, Mark | Magic the Gathering – Advanced Strategy Guide | Magic the Gathering | |
For players who have good strategy and knowledge of Magic: The Gathering rules, this book is an advanced training manual, giving advice on playing the expert game. It is full of essential information on all of the game’s issues, from how to develop the highly complicated art/science of deck design and how to make the most of many difficult situations to howto combat the classic tournament decks and how to successfully analyze new expansions. | ||||
Games | Linde, Nancy | 399 Games, puzzles & trivia challenges specially designed to keep your brain young | ||
Exercising your brain is like exercising your body—with the right program, you can keep your brain young, strong, agile, and adaptable. Organized on an increasing scale of difficulty. Here are 399 puzzles, trivia quizzes, brainteasers, and word games that are expertly designed to give your brain the kind of workout that stimulates neurogenesis, the process of rejuvenating the brain by growing new brain cells. | ||||
Games | Littlewood, John | How to Play the Middle Game in Chess | ||
Along with over 300 instructive and entertaining examples, Littlewood offers a wealth of general advice and specific hints at the end of each chapter. Taking a fresh and original aproach, he inspires the reader, club and tournament players, to look at chess in an imaginative and creative way. | ||||
Games | Livingstone, Ian | Brain Teasers | ||
A collection of ingenious puzzles designed to delight even the most devious mind, Brain Teasers is sure to whip your gray matter into shape. From maddening Mondrians to complex cryptomath, these challenges work both the left and right sides of your brain. | ||||
Games | Morehead, Albert | Complete Book of Solitaire and Patience Games | ||
Endless hours of do it yourself fun. Over 225 of the most challenging and fascinating card games ever invented. | ||||
Games | Morehead, Albert | Hoyle’s Rules of Games | ||
In 1742, Edmond Hoyle published the definitive book on th emost popular card game of his day, whist. Now, more than 250 years later, HOYLE’S is still the definitive name when it comes to the rules of the game—whether it’s bridge, backgammon, Scrabble, or blackjack. The game player’s basic reference, this handy guide has now been updated and expanded and includes rules, strategies, and odds for more than 250 games… | ||||
Games | Moscovich, Ivan | Big Book of Brain Games, The | ||
A compulsive, exuberant cornucopia of puzzles, The Big Book of Brain Games is like salted peanuts for the mind. Here are mental games, visual challenges, logic posers, riddles and illusions. Comprised of both original puzzles and mind-boggling adaptations of classics, this book celebrates that unique place where pure play and problem solving coexist. Start solving, and right away you’ll feel smart, intuitive, curious, successful and at one with the beauty of mathematics. | ||||
Games | Moursund, Beth et al. | Magic the Gathering Official Encyclopedia | 02 | |
This official book pictures every card released by Wizards of the Coast from September 1996 to August 1997, and features a history and setting for each expansion, and commentary on each set’s impact on Magic’s game play | ||||
Games | Moursund, Beth et al. | Complete Encyclopedia of Magic: the Gathering, The | Magic the Gathering | |
The Complete Encyclopedia of Magic: The Gathering pictures in full color every card ever published by Wizards of the Coast in every base set and expansion of the world’s original and best Trading Card Game. This book is an essential purchase for every player, fan, or collector of Magic and forms the ultimate piece of visual reference material for the game that took the world of fantasy by storm ten years ago. | ||||
Games | Norland, Alexander | Magic The Gathering – 3 Manuscripts | Magic the Gathering | |
If you keep playing poor strategies, do you think you will master the game? Magic the Gathering: 3 Manuscripts shows you everything you need to get started. This includes an overview of types of players and a look at types of decks for winning. This is a book of action and doesn’t just tell you to try harder. This book will get you moving in the right direction. | ||||
Games | Reinfeld, Fred | 1001 Brilliant Ways to Checkmate | ||
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Games | Rush, Christopher | Magic the Gathering: Pocket Player’s Guide | Magic the Gathering | |
At last, the definitive refernce for Magic: The Gathering players. Whether you are a Magic novice seeking an easy introduction to the game or and experienced duelist out to build a killer deck, you’ll find all the help you need in The Pocket Player’s Guide. This essential volume contains the revised and expanded Magic: The Gathering rules, complete with extensive examples and conversion notes for players using original cards. Here you can explore Magic’s origins with the game’s creator, Richard Garfield, and share in deck-building strategies developed by the game’s original playtesters. |
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Games | Seirawan, Yasser | Winning Chess Strategies | ||
Gain the advantage over your opponent with easy-to-remember strategies from one of the world’s top chess players. Strategy: It’s the ultimate secret weapon for championship players around the world. Drawing on his considerable experience in tournament play, Onternational Grandmaster Yasser Seirawan shows you how to apply flexible strategic principles to every part of your game. | ||||
Games | Shea, Michael E. | Lazy DM’s Workbook, The | Dungeons & Dragons | |
This book contains a wide range of tools, maps, and reference sheets to help you run your fifth edition fantasy roleplaying game—and is designed to be useful right at the table. This book contains numerous fifth edition rules references, guides, and random generators to help fire up your imagination as you prepare and run your games. | ||||
Games | Shea, Michael E. | Lazy DM’s Workbook, The | Dungeons & Dragons | |
This book contains a wide range of tools, maps, and reference sheets to help you run your fifth edition fantasy roleplaying game—and is designed to be useful right at the table. This book contains numerous fifth edition rules references, guides, and random generators to help fire up your imagination as you prepare and run your games. | ||||
Games | Shea, Michael E. | Return of the Lazy Dungeon Master | Dungeons & Dragons | |
[This book is] designed to help Gamemasters of all kinds get more out of our roleplaying games by preparing less. This book makes use of the experiences of thousands of other GMs to help you focus on how you prepare your games, how you run your games, and how you think about your games. Built around an eight-step process for lightweight game preparation, it covers a wide range of practical steps and preparation activities that will bring the biggest impact to your game. | ||||
Games | Sloane, Paul | Brain Puzzlers | ||
Enter the out of the ordinary, mysterious, fun world of lateral thinking puzzles. Here, circumstances are anything but normal. Can you discover the secret twists to solve these addictive mental teasets? Etc. | ||||
Games | Stoddard, William | GURPS Fantasy 4th Edition | ||
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A GOOD FANTASY? From ancient myths to popular films, tales of heroes and magic have captured the imagination. GURPS Fantasy offers role-players a comprehensive guide to the entire fantasy genre. Building on the flexible, streamlined Fourth Edition rules, it lets you develop a campaign to explore the world of your favorite book or film – or create a new one from your own dreams. The main emphasis is on historical fantasy, in settings from the Bronze Age to the Renaissance, but the principles apply to any fantasy setting, from the prehistoric past to the remote future. | ||||
Games | Summers, George | Great Book of Mind Teasers & Mind Puzzlers | ||
Think your mental muscles are in good shape? Here’s a true test of your reasoning strenght and agility, 75 utterly original and totally tantalizing brainteasers from master puzzler George J. Summer. Etc. | ||||
Games | Zub, Jim | Monsters & Creatures | Dungeons & Dragons | |
You hold in your hands an immersive, one-of-a-kind guide to the scary, sinister, and savage creatures from the world’s most beloved tabletop role-playing game—DUNGEONS & DRAGONS. Featuring amazing new illustrations and expert insights, Monsters & Creatures shines its torchlight on the beasts that haunt, hunt, and horrify adventurers—from deep underground caverns to wild forests, rocky mountains, and the soaring skies above. If you’re eager to create your own D&D adventures, this guidebook provides the perfect starting point to worlds of fantasy and an epic tale all your own. | ||||
Games | Zub, Jim | Warriors & Weapons | Dungeons & Dragons | |
You hold in your hands an immersive, one-of-a-kind guide to the brave and bold heroes, along with their weapons, armor, clothing, and equipment, from the world’s most beloved tabletop role-playing game—DUNGEONS & DRAGONS. Featuring amazing new illustrations and expert insights, Warriors & Weapons provides would-be adventurers with all the informations you need to start building your own characters and putting together your adventuring party. If you’re eager to create your own D&D adventures, this guidebook provides the perfect starting point to worlds of fantasy and an epic tale all your own. | ||||
Subject | Author | Title | Series | # |
Health and Fitness | Agatston, Arthur | South Beach Diet, The | ||
Developed by noted Miami cardiologist Dr. Arthur Agatston for his patients, THE SOUTH BEACH DIET became a national phenomenon, because it works. It’s not low-fat. It’s not low-carbs. This clinically proven, healthy plan to lose weight teaches you how to eat the right carbs and the right fats. In addition, the South Beach Diet will help reduce your cholesterol as well as help prevent metabolic syndrome. | ||||
Health and Fitness | American National Red Cross, The | Advanced First Aid and Emergency Care | ||
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Health and Fitness | Ballantyne, Craig | Great Cardio Myth, The | ||
For decades we’ve been told that cardio exercise is a silver bullet against weight gain and obesity and a panacea against heart disease. We’ve been told that the hours spent jogging, cycling, and aerobics classes will repay us years of healthy longevity. We believed it. New research shows that long cardio and endurance workouts do not get us much slimmer or stronger. This book willshow you how to get the same or better results in one fifth of the time. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Barefoot, Robert R. | Disease Conspiracy, The: The FDA Suppression of Cures | ||
Every decision, that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and the American Medical Association (AMA) make, will ultimately resuolt in billions of dolars of profit for the drug industry. The management of these organizations is intertwined with the drug industry to the point that there are enormous conflicts of interest. Every year the drug industry has several drugs recalled because people are dying, hundreds of thousands have been killed to date., and nothing is said or done by these organizations that are supposed to protect to protect the public. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Barnard, Neal | Foods That Cause You to Lose Weight | ||
Act-by-act synopses of all of the plays are given. To suggest the flavor f the original, actual quotations from the plays are woven into the narratives and the descriptions of the characters listed in he dramatic personae. The introduction covers Shakespear’s life and times, sources, and other background material, illustrations, maps, a selected bibliography, and two helpful geneological charts are included. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Batmanghelidj, F. | How to Deal with Back Pain & Rheumatoid Joint Pain | ||
The author of this bok received his formal medical education at Saint Mary’s Hopsital Medical School of London University. At a scientific level, Dr. Batmanghelidj privides for the layman the most clear and comprehensive book written on the origins of chronic pain. His clinical and scientific research expose for the first time that the often recurring chronic pain is a signal system of the body indicating severe general or local dehydration. Most of these pains can be relieved by ordinary tap water, but instead, often receive costly pharmaceutical medications. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Begoun, Paula | Complete Beauty Bible, The | ||
Discover how to take beautiful care of your skin, apply makeup like a pro, and look your absolute best without spending a fortune. This book will guide you though all the latest research and current information about every imaginable cosmetic innovation. From antiocidants to acne treatments, anti aging productsto perfect makeup applications, and even specific product reviews and recommendations. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Benson, Herbert | Timeless Healing: The Power and Biology of Belief | ||
In this life-changing book, Dr. Herbert Benson draws on his twenty-five years as a physician and researcher to reveal how affirming beliefs, particularly belief in a higher power, make an important contribution to our physical health. We are not simply nourished by meditation and prayer, but are, in essence, wired for God. Combining the wisdom of modern medicine and of age-old faith, Dr. Benson shows how anyone can, with the aid of a caring physician or healer, use their beliefs and other self-care methods to heal over 60 percent of medical problems. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Berndtson, Keith | Immune Advantage, The | ||
Nothing science has discovered can match the power and effectiveness of your immune system, when it is operating at full capacity. That’s why boositng your immune system is the single most important thing you can do for your health. This book will help you, prevent colds and flu all year long, guard agains cancer, diabetes, and heart disease, overcome allergies and environmetal concerns, avoid the pain of arthritis, activate immune boosters and duck the immune busters. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Bradford, Nikki | Encyclopedia of Complimentary Health | ||
Complementary health treatment had been rapidly growing in popularity over recent years as the success of the different therapies had become well known. In America, the total number if visits to alternative medicine practitioners every year exceeds the total number of visits to primary care practitioners. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Brotzman, S. Brent | Clinical Orthopaedic Rehabilitation | ||
Here is your best source of comprehensive, interdisciplinary guidance on the rehabilitation of both operative and post-operative musculoskeletal problems. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Brown, Christina | Yoga Bible | ||
Yoga brings not only a suppleness to the body but also a sense of spiritual and physical well being to those who practice it. Featuring over 170 postures from the main schools of yoga, this is the ultimate, comprehensive guide to practicing yoga and finding mental and physical balance in life. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Campbell, Adam | Men’s Health Big Book of Exercise, The | ||
The MEN’S HEALTH BIG BOOK OF EXERCISES is the essential workout guide for anyone who wants a better body. As the most comprehensive collection of exercises ever created, it’s a body-shaping power tool for both beginners and longtime lifters alike. From start to finish, this muscle manual bulges with hundreds of useful tips, the latest exercise science, and cutting-edge workouts from the world’s top trainers. All give you thousands of new ways to add muscle, strip away fat, and sculpt the body you’ve always wanted. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Campbell, Adam | Women’s Health Big Book of Exercises | ||
The Women’s HEALTH BIG BOOK OF EXERCISES is the essential workout guide for anyone who wants a better body. As the most comprehensive collection of exercises ever created, it’s a body-shaping power tool for both beginners and longtime lifters alike. From start to finish, this muscle manual bulges with hundreds of useful tips, the latest exercise science, and cutting-edge workouts from the world’s top trainers. All give you thousands of new ways to add muscle, strip away fat, and sculpt the body you’ve always wanted. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Campbell, Adam | Men’s Health Big Book of Exercise, The | ||
The MEN’S HEALTH BIG BOOK OF EXERCISES is the essential workout guide for anyone who wants a better body. As the most comprehensive collection of exercises ever created, it’s a body-shaping power tool for both beginners and longtime lifters alike. From start to finish, this muscle manual bulges with hundreds of useful tips, the latest exercise science, and cutting-edge workouts from the world’s top trainers. All give you thousands of new ways to add muscle, strip away fat, and sculpt the body you’ve always wanted. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Cardiello, Jay | Cardio Core 4X4: | ||
We all want to have an elite Hollywood body, but few of us have the time or resources to hire our own personal trainer. Now, celebrity trainer Jay Cardiello reveals his fitness secrets in Cardio Core 4X4—the no-gym-required, excuse-proof program specifically created to sculpt your body in just 20 minutes a day, 4 days a week. A fun, powerfully effective strength and cardio workout, Cardio 4X4 blends elements of Pilates, yoga, boxing, martial arts, wrestling—even break dancing. And there’s no equipment required. So you can train anytime, anywhere. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Carrico, Mara | Yoga Basics | ||
Yoga Journal’s Yoga basics offers the first trulky comprehensive introduction to the practice of this popular ancient healing art. Produced by a teacher of yoga for over 25 years and the editors of Yoga Journal, it offers all the inspiration and instruction you’ll need to develop our own at-0home yoga practice. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Carter, Mildred & Tammy Weber | Body Reflexology: Healing at Your Fingertips | ||
Mildred Carter’s body reflexology techniques have helped close to a million people live happy, healthy lives, gloriously free of pain and discomfort. Simple, safe and effective, her time-tested methods of rubbing, pressing, pulling and massaging away illness provide blessed relief from more than 50 debilitating ailments. Now Mrs. Carter and her daughter Tammy Weber have updated and expanded their landmark book of do-it-yourself healing. New chapters have been added that describe easy massage therapy that you can do in your own home to relieve the pain of ailments from premenstrual syndrome to eczema | ||||
Health and Fitness | Castro, Miranda | Complete Homeopathy Handbook, The | ||
Homeopathy is an approach to medicine based ob the principle that any substance that can cause illness can also be a cure. Centuries old, its practice has always enjoyed wide popularity among individuals looking for safe and effective ways to treat illness as well as to improve their health. The Complete Homeopathy Handbook is the definitive guide for using homeopathic remedies at home. It includes A-to-Z listings for external and internal remedies, with explanations for correctly diagnosing the symptoms of any particular illness or injury. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Cerqua, Pete | High Intensity Fitness Revolution for Men | ||
NEED TO GET IN SHAPE? HAVE A FEW MINUTES? WHEN WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? What if you woke up one morning and found out it was all a lie? That the long workouts do more damage to your body than goo; that the results do not match the claims; that a good workout is not measured by heat exhaustion and sweat; and most importantly that a four-minute workout is better than a sixty-minute one! This is not a dream, this is reality. Enter The High Intensity Fitness Revolution for Men. High Intensity Fitness is about working out smarter, not longer, using scientific principles and advanced High Intensity | ||||
Health and Fitness | Chuckrow, Robert | Tai Chi Concepts and Experiments | ||
This interdisciplinary book utilizes elementary physics, physiology, anatomy, psychology, and spirituality. It contains detailed analysis and explanations for achieving internal, expansive strength, known as nei jin, and for attaining optimal timing and natural movement. | ||||
Health and Fitness | ConsumerGuide | Family Health & Medical Guide | ||
will provide you with the kind of information you need to become an ACTIVE participant in your family’s health care. | ||||
Health and Fitness | ConsumerGuide | Home Remedies Health Handbook | ||
gives you the practical information you need to take care of mor ethan eighty common health problems at home. | ||||
Health and Fitness | ConsumerGuide | Prescription Drugs | ||
tells you everything you need to know about mor ethan 1,200 brand-name products. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Cousins, Norman | Anatomy of an Illness | ||
ANATOMY OF AN ILLNESS is the story of Norman Cousins and his successful fight against a crippling disease. It is the story of a partnership between a physician and a patient in beating back the odds. The doctor’s genius lay in helping the patient use his own powers–laughter, courage, tenacity. The patient’s talent was in mobilizing his body’s own antural healing resources–in proving what powerful weapons all the positive emotions can be in the war against disease. Norman Cousins’ story has been told in major medical nad lay journals around the world. It gives a striking example of how one man responded to a challenge. It demonstrates what the mind and body, working together, can do to overcome illness. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Dale, Cyndi | New Chakra Healing: Revolutionary 32 Center Energy System | ||
Imagine what a miracle it would be to live each day filled with vital energy, a sense of fulfilled wholeness, and a clear awareness of your purpose in life. You can live that miracle with help of the New Chakra Healing, which explains how to access all the powerful forces of your full energy body. New Chakra Healing begins where the traditional seven-chakra leaves off. It is the first book to explain how to work with energy of the back sides of chakras, as well as 20 other spiritual energy points that are explained nowhere else. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Darebee | Pocket Workout | PrisonEd | |
Stay active, get fit, build muscle tone or shed extra weight wherever you have a little time and some space. Different workouts will ensure that your muscles don’t get used to the same routine. This will give you more in return for your time and effort and also help you stay focused and engaged. Visual routines guide you through the workout as you go from one exercise to the next. You workout at your own pace, instead of that of a video. This makes exercising more responsive to your needs and a lot more fun! | ||||
Health and Fitness | Darrigo, Christina | Essential Chakra Yoga | ||
Achieving physical and mental balance is beautiful and healing. But the journey to harmony can be challenging. This book is an easy way for beginners, trained teachers, and everyone in between to unblock and align their chakras, find balance, and heal both body and mind | ||||
Health and Fitness | De Lisle, Mark | Navy Seal Workout, The | ||
As the world’s most elite combat unit, the NAVY SEALs have long been known for their tremendous physical fitness and mental stamina. Their training program has also carried somewhat of a mystique, as so few people actually enter and stay in the program. Now Nave SEAL Mark De Lisle reveals the no-frills workout that has conditioned some of the best bodies around. From stretching through cool down, including a variety of running and swimming workouts as well as tips on top-notch nutrition, the Navy SEAL workout can improve any committed participant’s cardiovascular fitness and overall shape and tone. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Delavier, Frederic | Delavier’s Core Training Anatomy | ||
This is your guide for developing abs and increasing core strength, stability, flexibility, and tone. Whether you’re just beginning your routine or looking to enhance an existing conditioning program. This book presents the most effective exercises and workouts for the results you want. It’s all here, and all in the stunning detail that only this author can provide. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Destefano, Rob | Muscle Medicine | ||
Muscle and joint injuries are not just for sport superstars anymore. Back, shoulder, hip, and knee problems impact more of us than ever before, sometimes making even routine activities seem impossible. Now, two of America’s top experts on muscle and joint health have teamed up to create a program that anyone can easily follow to feel great. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Dunne, Lavon | Nutrition Almanac | ||
Easy to use health information. Offering reliable information on the latest scientific discoveries, and numerous handy charts and tables, this brand new edition of the Nutrition Almanac makes it so easy for you to find the facts you need for good health. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Ferriss, Timothy | The 4 Hour Body | ||
This book is the result of an obsessive quest, spanning more than a decade,to hack the human body. It contains the collective wisdom of hundreds of elite athletes, dozens of MDs, and thousands of hours of jaw-dropping personal experimentation. From Olympic training centers to black-market laboratories, from Silicon Valley to South Africa. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Foster, Steven | 101 Medicinal Herbs | ||
History. Use. Recommended Dosages & Cautions. And much more… | ||||
Health and Fitness | Fowlke, Denley | Warrior Way, The | ||
Want to live a longer, healthier, and happier life? Most of us do and the way is quite simple. It just takes a closer look at what we put in our bodies. We all know, have always known, that what we eat is important, but we’ve still managed to get lost along the way when it comes to truly healthy food and nutrition. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Fraas, Phil | Ultimate Brain Health Puzzle Book | ||
Keeping your brain healthy is just as important as taking care of your body, and why wouldn’t it be? Puzzles improve short term memory, cultivate creative thinking, and hone observational and deductive skills. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Fraser, Mat | HWPO Hard Work Pays Off | ||
Mat Fraser is undisputedly the fittest man in Crosfit history for winning the Crossfit Games an unprecedented five times. Fraser has optimized his body like a machine, and his absolute dedication to the training program he designed for himself is legendary. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Freedman, Rory and Kim Barnouin | Skinny Bitch | ||
If you can’t take one more day of self-loathing, you’re ready to hear the truth: You cannot keep shiveling the same crap into your mouth every day and expect to lose weight. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Fukuda, Monica | Habits That Heal | ||
Discover the Secrets of America’s longest Living People. With so much information on healthy living and the trend that healthy is cool, why do disease, depression, and pain still plague our lives? This hardly paints a picture of wholesome health. Are we missing something? Is there some other way? Featured on numerous media outlest including The National Geographic, U.S. News, and ABC News, a group of people in Loma Linda, California, are known as one of the world’s healthiest, longest living people. Scientists, researchers, and doctors have studied this people group for generations to discover the secret | ||||
Health and Fitness | Gaddour, BJ | Your Body is Your Barbell | ||
Torch body fat and build muscle anywhere. Using your body as your barbell, you’ll save money, time, and the hassle of going to a gym. This book, from the metabolic training, BJ Gaddour, shows how to master 8 critical fines moves and use them to achieve strength, power, endurance, and mobility of an elite athlete. You’ll know you’re getting the best workout of your life because YOUR MUSCLES WILL BE ON FIRE! | ||||
Health and Fitness | Gillanders, Ann | Joy of Reflexology, The | ||
The ancient Chinese technique of reflexology is growing rapidly in popularity around the world. This is a clear, step-by-step guide to this classic art of healing. Illustrated in full color throughout, the Joy of Reflexology shows you how to relax, tome, stimulate, and strengthen the whole mind-body syste. Ann Gillanders demonstrates how reflex zones on the hands and feet mirror the body’s health. By applying finger pressure on the hands and feet, anyone can learn to counter stress, relieve pain, and combat ailments. Reflexology is safe, requires no equipment, and can be done anytime, anyplace. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Gladstar, Rosemary | Herbal Recipes For Vibrant Health | ||
Soothe your baby’s colic. Moisturize dry skin. Relieve cold symptoms, or simply enjoy a good night’s sleep. Renowned herbalist Rosemary Gladstar provides time-tested natural therapies and herbal remedies that are safe, effective, and easy to use. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Gordon, Anne | How to Strengthen the Immune System | ||
Our immune systems is closely linked to who we are, what we eat and what we do. In the more enlightened approach to medicine, the patient is not just a case to be solved with drugs and surgery. Holistic approach focuses on the connection between mind and… | ||||
Health and Fitness | Graham, Dr. Douglas N. | On Nutrition and Physical Performance | ||
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Health and Fitness | Gutterson, Connie | Sonoma Diet, The | ||
Inspired by the sun-drenched foods and vibrant lifestyle of California’s breathtakingly beautiful wine country, The Sonoma Diet is a surefire weight loss plan based on wholesome, satisfying, flavorful foods. Here’s the perfect answer for diet dropouts frustrated by low carb and low fat diets. Instead of depriving you of the balanced nourishment you need this diet emphasizes readily available Power Foods that deliver heart protective nutrients with a minimum of calories. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Hari, Johann | Chasing the Scream The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs | ||
It is now one hundred years since drugs were first banned in the United States. On the eve of this centenary, journalist Johann Hari set off an epic three-year, thirty thousand-mile journey into the war on drugs. What he found is that more and more people all over the world have begun to recognize three startling truths, Drugs are not what we think they are, Addiction is not what we think it is, And the drug war has very different motives from the ones we have seen on our TV screens. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Hausman, Patricia | Healing Foods | ||
Yes there are foods that can help save your life! Apples, figs, and bananas, onions, garlic, and cabbage, what do these foods have in common? The power to heal. In fact, there are dozens of foods that prevent or ease ailments from arthritis and diabetes to high blood pressure and cancer. With this invaluable guide, you’ll learn how to fight aggressively annoying and even devastating ploblems like angina and osteoporosis with nutrient rich healing foods. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Heidenry, Carolyn | An Introduction to Macrobiotics | ||
What are macrobiotics? How do they work? What can they do for me? You hear the word mentioned in movies, on television, and in interviews. You se it on menus, in books and magazine articles, and on food store shelves. Its advocates range from medical doctors to gourmet chefs, from politicians to law enforcement agents, and from celebrities to your own neighbors. What do these people know that you don’t? In a word, macrobiotics. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Heinerman, John | Healing Power of Herbs | ||
Home remedies using herbs for multiple ailments. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Hurtado, Silvia | Yoga: La Búsqueda Del Equilibrio | ||
Spanish: Cada hombre es un ser nico especial que busca el equilibrio y la integracion en todas las esferas. Gracias a la practica del yoga se percibe esa sensacion de estar en union con el entoro y de formar parte del cosmos. En Yoga se explican paso a paso las posturas p las asanas, los ejercicios de respiracion y consejos para iniciarse en el arte de la meditacion. Las asanas so la mejor manera de lograr que nuestro organismo se exprese. |
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Health and Fitness | Hurtado, Silvia | Yoga: La Búsqueda Del Equilibrio | ||
Spanish: Cada hombre es un ser nico especial que busca el equilibrio y la integracion en todas las esferas. Gracias a la practica del yoga se percibe esa sensacion de estar en union con el entoro y de formar parte del cosmos. En Yoga se explican paso a paso las posturas p las asanas, los ejercicios de respiracion y consejos para iniciarse en el arte de la meditacion. Las asanas so la mejor manera de lograr que nuestro organismo se exprese. |
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Health and Fitness | Hyson, Sean | Exercise Bible | ||
With the Men’s Fitness Exercise Bible You will always have time to get into great shape—even if you have no time at all. You will always have the equipment you need even if you have no equipment at all. You will never grow bored or stop seeing progress and your workout will never become routine. And you will build muscle, burn fat, and sculpt the body you want, wherever you want because the world’s most respected fitness experts are now your personal trainers. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Jaffe, Marjorie | Muscle Memory Method, The | ||
Getting joint strain from weight lifting? Wear and tear injuries from high impact aerobics? Use your muscle memory and body intelligence for a whole new workout guaranteed to become the only fitness program you’ll ever need. The Muscle Memory Method will give you greater results with fewer repetitions. Your joints will be flexible. Your bones will stay strong and may even get stronger. Weight fluctuations will be easier to manage and you will love your muscles when you see what you get in return for your efforts. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Jendrick, Nathan | Gym-Free and Ripped | ||
In Gym free and Ripped, author and trainer Nathan Jendrick shows you how to trim and tone yout body without stepping foot in a gym or blowing your budget on bulky and expensive home machines. With step by step illustrated instructions, Etc. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Jendrick, Nathan | Gym-Free and Toned | ||
You’d love the results of a full gym workout, but the gym doesn’t work foryou. Its schedule doesn’t fit yours, you travel for work, you’re tired of paying membership fees, or you don’t want other people watching you work out. Whatever your reasons, Etc. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Jendrick, Nathan | Gym-Free and Ripped | ||
In Gym free and Ripped, author and trainer Nathan Jendrick shows you how to trim and tone yout body without stepping foot in a gym or blowing your budget on bulky and expensive home machines. With step by step illustrated instructions, Etc. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Jendrick, Nathan | Gym-Free and Toned | ||
You’d love the results of a full gym workout, but the gym doesn’t work foryou. Its schedule doesn’t fit yours, you travel for work, you’re tired of paying membership fees, or you don’t want other people watching you work out. Whatever your reasons, Etc. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Kaminoff, Leslie | Yoga Anatomy | ||
The best selling anatomy for yoga is now updated, expanded, and better than ever! With more full-color anatomical illustrations an in-depth information the second edition of Yoga Anatomy, provides you with a deeper understanding of the structures and principles underlying each movement and of yoga itself. From breathing to standing poses to inversions, see how specific muscles respond to the movements of the joints; how alterations of a pose can enhance or reduce effectiveness; and how the spine, breathing, and body position are all fundamentally linked. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Karas, Jim | Cardio Free Diet | ||
In recent decades, Ameriocans have embraced every cardio craze that’s come along, aerobics, spinning, Tae Bo, in an effort to get in shape. Yet there’s no escaping the fact that Americans just keep getting bigger and bigger. That’s because cardiovacsluar exercise simply doesn’t work if you want to lose weight. You may shed a couple of pounds, but weight never stays off. And because cardio increases your appetite, you’re likely to consume more calories than you ever burn. | ||||
Health and Fitness | King, Ian | Book of Muscle, The | ||
You probably know a lot about building muscle. You know which curl is the best for your biceps, you do every possible exercise for your abdominal, and your 20 set bench press routine is the envy of overyone in the gym. So why haven’t you gotten the results you want? This book has the answers. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Knopf, Karl | Healthy Shoulder Handbook | ||
Millions of people suffer debilitating shoulder problems each year. With the Healthy Shoulder Handbook, you can take yourself off that list, This friendly manual outlines the causes for common shoulder conditions, including shoulder impingement, rotator cuff tendinitis, dislocation, and repetitive motion injuries. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Lauren, Mark | You are Your Own Gym | ||
As demand for Special Operations military forces has grown over the last decade, elite trainer Mark Lauren has been at the front lines of preparing nearly one thousand soldiers, getting them lean and strong in record time. Now, for the regular Joes and Janes, he shares the secret to his amazingly effective regimen, simple exercises that require nothing more than the resistance of your own bodyweight to help you reach the pinnacle of fitness and look better then ever before. Armed with Mark Lauren’s motivation techniques, expert training, and nutrition advice, you’ll see rapid results by working out just thirty minutes a day, | ||||
Health and Fitness | Lauren, Mark | You Are Your Own Gym | ||
As demand for Special Operations military forces has grown over the last decade, elite trainer Mark Lauren has been at the front lines of preparing nearly one thousand soldiers, getting them lean and strong in record time. Now, for the regular Joes and Janes, he shares the secret to his amazingly effective regimen, simple exercises that require nothing more than the resistance of your own bodyweight to help you reach the pinnacle of fitness and look better then ever before. Armed with Mark Lauren’s motivation techniques, expert training, and nutrition advice, you’ll see rapid results by working out just thirty minutes a day, | ||||
Health and Fitness | Lee, Michael | Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy | ||
In the 1980s, author Michael Lee gained great insight and awareness about himself and life while doing yoga. He sensed that his body was a port of entry to a deeper level of awareness and realized that yoga transformed him mentally and spiritually as well | ||||
Health and Fitness | Lieberman, Daniel | Story of the Human Body, The | ||
In this landmark book of popular science, the author gives us a lucid and engaging account of how the human body evolved over millions of years. He illuminates the major transformations that contributed to key adaptations of the body. The rise of bipedalism, the shift to a non fruit based diet, the advent of hunting and gathering, and how cultural changes like the Agricultural and Industrial revolutions have impacted us physically. He shows how the increasing disparity between the jumble of adaptations in our Stone Age bodies and advancements in the modern world is occasioning a paradox, greater longevity but increased chronic disease. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Lluch, Alex | 9 Minute Workouts | ||
This book contains fast and effective exercises that can be done easily by anyone, anywhere. And, with a wide variety of fun powerful exercises that change daily, you’ll never get bored. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Macdonald, Mark | Body Confidence | ||
At last there’s a nutrition and fitness program that doesn’t require you to develop superhuman willpower, shun entire food groups, or devote your every waking moment to the treadmill. Body Confidence is a revolutionary approach based on three key nutrition factors that stabilize your blood sugar and keep your body in balance. Eating at consistent intervals, Absolute certainty in essential nutrient ratio of protein, fat, and carbohydrates, Identifying and consuming the right amount of calories per meal. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Matthews, Michael | Bigger Leaner Stronger | ||
The 7 biggest muscle building myths and mistakes that keep guys small, weak, and frustrated. How to build meal plans that allow you to build muscl3e, lose fat, and get healthy with ease. | ||||
Health and Fitness | McGraw, Phillip C. | Ultimate Weight Solution, The | ||
I want to challenge you about your weight and yourself in a way that you have never been challenged before. We both know that the endless string of fad diets has done nothing but leave you heavier than before. Etc. | ||||
Health and Fitness | McKenzie, Robin | Treat Your Own Back | ||
This is a book that describes the musculature and skeletal system of the spinal column. It gives explanation and examples on how to properly stretch, strengthen, and care for your back. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Mens Fitness Magazine | Complete Guide to Health and Well Being | ||
Men’s Fitness Magazine’s Complete Guide to Health and Well-Being is a one-stop resource for men of all ages for taking charge of their total wellness. Reflecting the philosophy and content of Men’s Fitness magazine, the book covers the full range of men’s physical and psychological needs—from exercise, health, diet, and nutrition to self-improvement, body image, stress management, and personal relationships. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Merck | Manual for Pet Health | ||
From the creators of the world’s bestselling veterinary manual, this in-depth new resource, authorized by over 200 veterniary exoerts, covers the full spectrum of pets from dogs, cats and horses, to birds, reptiles, and fishand other exotic pets. No other book provides as much health information on as many types of animals. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Micheli, Lyle J./Jenkins, Mark | Sports Medicine Bible, The | ||
Out of the lifestyle revolution of the past quarter century has emerged a new kind of recreational athlete, one more likely to pursue a physical activity that brings health benefits than tackle a traditional rough-and-tumble sport. As a result overuse, or chronic injuries, such as runners knee and swimmers shoulder are increasingly replacing sprains, strains, and breaks as the badge of the weekend warrior. The sports medicine profession has responded to the rise in overuse injuries by lacing greater emphasis on injury prevention, developing new diagnostic and treatment techniques, | ||||
Health and Fitness | Miller, Eise Browning | Life is a Stretch | ||
Life is a Stretch shows you how to look younger, have more energy, and reduce stress with focused breathing, easy stretches, and relaxation techniques can be used anytime by people of all ages and ability levels. The practical routines in this book are for everyday life and take just a moment to do. Detailed step-by-step instructions and photos fully illustrate how to stretch at work, home, or, school, even while stuck in traffic or on an airplane—whenever you want to boost your energy or relieve tension. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Mindell, Earl | Earl Mindell’s Supplement Bible | ||
Fat blockers, antioxidants, sports supplements, nutraceuticals, natural hormones, and natural antidepressants are just some of the cutting-edge products that have recently been brought to market and can all be purchased over the counter. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Mindell, Earl | New Vitamin Bible | ||
For years this Bible has been America’s most trusted source for information about vitamins and suppliments. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Multiple | Yoga & Pilates for Everyone | ||
A COMPLETE SOURCEBOOK OF YOGA AND PILATES EXERCISES TO TONE AND STRENGTHEN THE BODY, WITH 1,500 STEP-BY-STEP PHOTOGRAPHS discover how to use the harmonizing and balancing poses of yoga to create physical and mental serenity let Pilates show you how to tap into your body’s core strength through muscle control expert tuition from highly regarded practitioners and instructos a complete program for toning and stretching the body for all the family, including specially devised safe and enjoyable exercises for children plus poses for pre- and post-pregnancy | ||||
Health and Fitness | Nelson, Arnold | Stretching Anatomy | ||
See inside every stretch, and maximize flexibility. This book will show you how to increase range of motion, suppliment training, anhance recovery, and maximize efficiency of movement. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Nelson, Miriam | Strong Woman’s Guide To Total Health | ||
The huge strides we’ve made in understanding our health are truly amazing, and while much good has come of recent medical findings, it can be easy to lose sight of the bigger picture when we discover new health information. Far too often, we reduce the wonderous complexity of our bodies to the effects of a specific drug, nutrient, gene, or screening tool. But the most important factor in ensuring good health is to live our lives in a way that integrates body and mind. This means knowing every part of yourself, understanding your individual health concerns and taking action to address them. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Nolan, Karen | Calorie Counter | ||
Losing weight doesn’t just happen, nut it can be done. Track calories, drop pounds, and keep the weight off by using the completely revised and updated Calorie Counter. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Pearl, Bill | Getting Stronger | ||
The most complete book ever on weight training! [It’s] Actually Three Books In One: Strength Training for 21 different sports, General Conditioning, and Bodybuilding. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Pierce, Margaret D. & Martin G. | Yoga For Your Life | ||
A practical guide, beautifully illustrated with over 400 full-color photographs, this is the first book that captures the spirit of yoga for the American lifestyle. A perfect book for both the beginner and the experienced student to pick up and start practicing yoga right away. With its emphasis on the individual’s needs, this exquisite book surpasses other guides by showing pose adaptation for different body types. In addition to 8 progressive, easy-to-follow lessons, the book includes 8 special programs that offer innovative, useful ways to bring yoga into your life. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Rinzler, Carol | Nutrition For Dummies | ||
Can broccoli prevent cancer? Is fat always bad? What’s necessary for a healthful diet? Packed with sensible advice on eating and savvy cooking tips, this friendly guide answers these and many other questions, and serves up a full menu of information to help you decide what to have for dinner tonight. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Rothenberg, Robert | Medical Dictionary and Health Manual | ||
The Medical Dictionary contains over 8,700 medical terms defined in everyday language, with more than 300 explanatory illustrations. The Heal Manual features comprehensive and concise information on: basic first-aid treatment for bites and stings,… | ||||
Health and Fitness | Rust, Rosanna | Calorie Counter for Dummies | ||
This compact guide gives you all the vital information you need on the nutritional and caloric value of the foods you eat. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Sanford Siegal | Dr. Siegel’s Cookie Diet | ||
South Florida physician, author, and weight loss expert Sanford Siegal, D.o., M.D., known to millions as the Cookie Doctor, behind the internationally popular Dr. Siegal’s Cookie Diet brand hunger controlling foods and weight loss program, beloeves that there are two essential factors in successful weight loss, Hunger must be controlled, and to keep the dieter motivated, results must come quickly. The author describes the dietary regimen that he has used to help generations of his patients lose weight. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Schuler, Lou | Home Workout Bible | ||
You don’t need to join a gym to get in shape. In fact, for a lot of guys, the gym is an impediment to getting in shape. The crowds, the inconvenience, the intimiddation, the time, the commute. By the time you add it all up, you could end up investing two hours to get 45 minutes of exercise. No matter how much or how little space, equipment, or time you have, you can have the body you want without stepping inside a gym. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Selby, Anna | Chakra Energy Plan, The | ||
The complete illustrated program for balancing your seven chakras–the spinning wheels of energy that regulate your energy flow and determine your level of well-being. Learn how to work with your chakras as you follow the ultimate recipe for health, harmony, and happiness Regulate your energy flow with safe, effective techniques and routines—including yoga and chi gong postures, meditations, and visualizations. Follow more than 150 color photographs step by step through all the key sequences |
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Health and Fitness | Sisson, Mark | Primal Blueprint | ||
Being healthy and foe has gone mainstream, millions sweat the calories away on the roads or in health clubs and scrutinize labels and menus trying to do the right thing to control weight, delay aging, and feel healthy, fit,a nd energetic. And it’s simply not working. Rates of obesity, diabetes, arthritis, heart disease, an cancer continue to climb, and even the most committed fitness enthusiasts carry 10 to 20 pounds of body fat. This book tells you how you can overcome those odds. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Sisson, Mark | Primal Connection, The | ||
The hectic pace of modern life distracts us from a painful truth, we are disconnected. Disconnected from our DNA recipe, forged through the selection pressure of human evolutin, to enjoy health, happiness, and peace of mind every day. In this book, the author presents a series of guidelines to trigger the feel good hormones that your hunter-gatherer genes are hardwired to expect. As you make the mind body connections, you will redefine your core values, calibrate your own daily pace, and make time for play, adventure, quiet reflection, friends, and family, optimal rest and rejuvination. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Sizer, Frances | Nutrition Concepts and Controversies | ||
This book gives you everything you need to understand the science of nutrition and apply that information to your own life. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Somer, Elizabeth | Nutrition for Women | ||
Recent surveys indicate that women are more aware todfay of what constitutes a healthful diet than they were ten years ago. However, although more than 70 percent of woman acknowledge that a nutritious diet is an important facto in reducing the risk of serious health problems, many still lack the skills and resources to make informed food and nutrient choices. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Spear, Heidi E. | Everything Guide to Chakra Healing, The | ||
When your chakras are in balance, you feel safe, creative, strong, and secure in yourself and your relationships. However, at times in your life, your chakras can lose their equilibrium. If you can learn to balance them, you’ll enjoy better health, increased contentment, and a stronger awareness of your life’s true purpose. This easy-to-grasp guide teaches you how your chakras function and provides simple techniques and meditations to keep them active and healthy. Inside you’ll find: exercises and guided meditations to balance the energy of each chakra Methods for removing energy blocks that cause illness, |
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Health and Fitness | Strand, Ray D./Wallace, Donna K. | Healthy for Life | ||
Dr. Ray Strand presents cutting edge medical evidence that will help you protect your health. These healthy lifestyles also help lower your blood pressure, decrease your cholesterol levels, and decrease your risk of heart disease and diabetes, Etc. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Teufel, Trey | Felon Fitness: How to Get a Hard Body Without Doing Hard Time | ||
Forget the fancy equipment, friendly trainers, and cushy gym. This is a workout courtesy of the Department of Corrections. With jacked inmates as your motivation, certified trainer Teufel and counselor Kroger have locked down an exercise regimen that’s guaranteed to show real results. If you’re a workout lifer, Felon Fitness provides a new way to approach your routine, working in cherry pickers and butterflies to extend your range of motion and informing you which less effective exercises to cease and desist. If you’re fresh meat looking to tone up, the squats, push-ups, | ||||
Health and Fitness | Time | Medical Reference Library: Medical Tests | ||
Is there any test that will tell me if I have Cancer? Some medical tests can hint that cancer might be present; there are a few tests that might even help locate where a cancer might be lurking. But there is no test, at this time, that can guarantee it. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Time | Medical Reference Library: Prescription Drugs | ||
Many people want and need more information about medicines. Prescription drugs is an authoritative handbook on drugs, written in language that’s accessible to lay readers. The purpsoe of this book is to help consumers, as patients, understand medication. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Time | Medical Reference Library: Symptoms and Illnesses | ||
Symptoms & Illness is carefully designed to be an easy to use, helpful and useful resourcef or you. Emphasis in medical care today is ontwo vital factors, 1 the precention of illness or injury and 2 the early detection of an illness or health problems. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Tkac, Debora | Doctors Book of Home Remedies, The | ||
What do doctors do when they get sick? The editors of Prevention Magazine Health Books asled more 500 of the nation’s top specialists to recommend their best doctor-tested and easy-to-follow remedies for 138 illnesses and maladies. This complete, practical guide contains the distilled experience of health professionals who offer more than 2300 accessable healing tips for the most common medical complaints. In this handy reference you will find curative techniques and symptom relieving treatments for: Bladder Infections, Depression, Emphysema, Headaches, Premenstrual Syndrome, Toothaches, |
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Health and Fitness | Vella, Mark | Anatomy for Strength and Fitness Training | ||
Anatomy for Strength and Fitness Training provides a magnificent visual insight into what happens to your muscles when you exercise. By understanding how your body responds to each movement, you’ll be able [to] isolate specific muscle groups and design the most targeted program possible. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Wade, Paul | Convict Conditioning | ||
Most physical training systems are designed for the domesticated human animal. That is to say, for us humans who live lives of such relative security that we cultivate our strength and power more out of pride and for a sense of accomplishment than out of an absolute need to survive in the wild. The professional athlete hones his body to function well in a sports event–rather than to emerge safe from a life-or-death struggle. And even those in our military and LEO rely more on the security of their weapons and armor than on their own personal, raw power and brute strength to carry the day. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Wallach, Joel D. | Dead Doctors Don’t Lie | ||
You will gain a clear understanding of the importance of the ninety essential nutrients and sixty essential minerals and how they affect your body and health. And, it will convince you of one of Dr. Joel Wallach’s and Dr Ma Lan’t principle medical axioms: | ||||
Health and Fitness | Wardlaw, Gordon M. | Contemporary Nutrition | ||
Cholesterol, sports drinks, food labeling, bulimia nervosa, alternative sweeteners, vegetarianism, and Salmonella food-borne illness—you have probably heard about the topics. Which of them are important considerations in your life or that of someone you know? Americans pride themselves on their individuality. Nutritional advice should be given accordingly. For example, not all of us have high blood cholesterol and thus don’t have this significant risk factor for premature development of heart disease. The need to tailor dietary advice to each person’s individual nature is the basic approach of this book. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Whitaker, Julian | Reversing Diabetes | ||
Reversing Diabetes has enabled hundreds of thousands of people with type 2 diabetes to control their condition, naturally and effectively, with diet and exercise. Now thoroughly revised and updated with new material, Etc. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Whitney, Ellie | Understanding Nutrition | ||
Used by more than a million students over the past three decades at colleges thoughout the country, this book is at the forefront of the latest advances in human nutrition helping you to understand what he scientific facts tell us about human nutrition and health. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Williams, Laura | Partner Workouts | ||
exercise with a partner to work allthe major muscle groups without expensive machines or costly gym memberships. You’ll push yourselfharder and you’ll get to spend more time with someone you care about. | ||||
Health and Fitness | Wright, Jonathan | Library of Food and Vitamin Cures | ||
There are warning signs written all over your body that point directly to a larger problem with your health. But all too often we shrug off changes to our skin, hair, fingernails, and other parts of our bodies as a natural part of growing older. | ||||
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Language/Writing | Barrons | German at a Glance | ||
Phrase book with thousands of expressions you need to travel. Dictionary with over 2000 key words. Traveler’s aids, colorcodd chapters for fast reference, full color natinal and city maps show roads rail lines, rapid transit lines. Pronunication, Travel, food, shopping tips. | ||||
Language/Writing | Bauer, Laurie | Linguistics Student’s Handbook, The | ||
The book that tells you all the things you felt you were expected to know about linguistics, but were afraid to ask What do you know about Burushaski and Miwok? What’s the difference between paradigmatic and syntamatic? What I E-language. What is language? What does the symbol ‘*’ mean in linguistics? Do parenthetical and non-restrictive mean the same thing? How do you write a bibliographic entry for a work you have not seen? | ||||
Language/Writing | Bauer, Laurie | Linguistics Student’s Handbook, The | ||
The book that tells you all the things you felt you were expected to know about linguistics, but were afraid to ask What do you know about Burushaski and Miwok? What’s the difference between paradigmatic and syntamatic? What I E-language. What is language? What does the symbol ‘*’ mean in linguistics? Do parenthetical and non-restrictive mean the same thing? How do you write a bibliographic entry for a work you have not seen? | ||||
Language/Writing | Berlitz | Portuguese – Phrase Book & Dictionary | ||
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Language/Writing | Berlitz | Swedish-English Dictionary | ||
This Berlitz dictionary contains more than 12,500 concepts in each language, more than 300 pages of key words for the trip, or reference and study. Each main entry contains complete pronunciation transcription, lists parts of speech, irregular forms, if any, followed by translations. Completely up to date and computer-verified for accuracy, you will find it’s handy, compact size easily fits your pocket or purse so conveniently. | ||||
Language/Writing | Berlitz, Charles | Spanish: Step by Step | ||
SPANISH Step-by Step—exactly! Say the sentence… hear the sentence… speak the sentence, and you’re on your way! Even moments at a time—in the every day dialogue of each chapter—you will be learning new sounds, new sounds, new words, a new language. As you carry on the conversations in the book, even as the sounds become familiar, so, too, will the grammar, the construction, the vocabulary, the idioms (And whenever an important point of usage or accent ocurs in the graduated short scenes, a special note offers an explanation—at the moment you need it.) | ||||
Language/Writing | Berlitz, Charles | Spanish: Step By Step | ||
SPANISH Step-by Step—exactly! Say the sentence… hear the sentence… speak the sentence, and you’re on your way! Even moments at a time—in the every day dialogue of each chapter—you will be learning new sounds, new sounds, new words, a new language. As you carry on the conversations in the book, even as the sounds become familiar, so, too, will the grammar, the construction, the vocabulary, the idioms (And whenever an important point of usage or accent ocurs in the graduated short scenes, a special note offers an explanation—at the moment you need it.) | ||||
Language/Writing | Block, Lawrence | Writing the Novel | ||
When you need your car fixed, you go to a shop that has a good reputation for getting the job done right. So when you want to write a novel, who better to turn to for instruction and advice than a writer who has more than one hundred published novels to his credit and who has been helping others get started writing for the last decade through his Fiction column in Writer’s Digest magazine. | ||||
Language/Writing | Brown, Nicholas J. | Russian Course: Complete Course For Beginners | ||
The New Penguin Russian Course is designed to provide students with an excellent command of basic Russian. Ideal as a self-tutor or as a supplement for those attending language classes, it aims to take the reader to the equivalent of A-level standard. The emphasis is on acquiring vocabulary, experiencing conversational language and learning useful grammar. The New Penguin Russian Course contains; A key to all exercises, English translations of all the Russian texts A vocabulary of over 1,500 words Common expressions and full explanations of essential grammar points Revision exercises at five-lesso |
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Language/Writing | Butterworth, Rod | Signing made Easy | ||
SIGNING MADE EASY is a comprehensive guide to learning—and using—sign language in every day life. Until now, few manuals have done more than simply show how to make individual signs. At last, the authors of the acclaimed Perigree Visual Dictionary of Signing have created a text and workbook in to one. This volume will teach you how to use signing in English sentence format. It offers a thorough step-by-step approach to learning sign language, complete with drills and practice exercises to increase signing ability and understanding. | ||||
Language/Writing | Carpenter, J-M | Sindarin-English & English-Sindarin Dictionary | ||
Sindarin is one of the elvish languages created by JRR Tolkien in Lord of the Rings. This is an unauthorized dictionary of this language. | ||||
Language/Writing | Chambers, Diane P. | Communicating in Sign | ||
American Sign Language (ASL) is the primary means of communication among 32 million deaf and hard of hearing people in this country, and those who live with them. Communicating in Sign revolutionizes the way ASL is taught by offering a beginning vocabulary based on the grammar and syntax of native signers and illustrating the eye contact, facial expressions, and body language that accompany hand and mouth movements. This breakthrough approach to mastering ASL, written for general audience, is an invaluable resource for anyone eager to learn a language that is rapidly becoming part of our mainstream culture | ||||
Language/Writing | Collins | French – Phrase Book & Dictionary | ||
No description available. | ||||
Language/Writing | Collins | Italian – Phrase Book & Dictionary | ||
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Language/Writing | Comrie, Bernard | World’s Major Languages, The | ||
Ranging from English, French, Spanish, and Russian, to Pashto, Tagalog, and Swahili, this comprehensive reference work provides the 1st detailed guide to the world’s 40 major languages. With a general introduction on languages and languages families, and | ||||
Language/Writing | Corbiel, Jean Claude | 5 Language Visual | ||
2,600 highly detailed pictures illustrate the meaning of 9,500 terms in English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian. | ||||
Language/Writing | Costello, Elaine | Websters American Sign Language Dictionary | ||
This dictionary represents the cutting edge in reference works for American Sign Language, with a treasury of signs for the novice and experienced user alike. | ||||
Language/Writing | Danesi, Maecel | Italian Demystified | ||
Look no further for a proven and painless approach to learning the fundamentals of Italian. With this easy-to-follow guide, concepts that learners tyupically find challenging are quickly grasped. | ||||
Language/Writing | Davies, Dave | Grammar? No Problem! | ||
This easy-to-use guide will show you how to put word power behind everything you write. Your message will shine through loud and clear–and resders will instantly understand what you’re saying. | ||||
Language/Writing | Deutsch, Laura | Writing from the Senses | PrisonEd | |
The sensory detaile that infuse our everyday experience—the smell of a favorite dish cooking, the texture of a well-worn coat, hearing a song that reminds you of a person or a time in your life—canbe used to add richness and spark to what we write. Whether you are a professional writer or someone who just enjoys writing for the joy of self-expression, Writing from the Senses will show you how to tap into an endless source of engaging material, using your senses as prompts, Laura Deutsch explores all kinds of writing —from memoir and journaling to fiction, journalism, poetry, travel, food writing, and more. | ||||
Language/Writing | Dietsch, Betty Mattix | Reasoning & Writing Well | ||
The resources of four textbooks in a single student friendly package. This modes-based reader/rhetoric/handbook/research guide presents a comprehensive approach to the writing process that emphasizes critical thinking as the key to successful college writing. | ||||
Language/Writing | Dubois, Marguerite | French English/English French Dictionary | ||
No description available. | ||||
Language/Writing | Ellis, Mike | Swedish Slanguage | ||
An easy new way to learn common phrases that lets you communicate in Swedish with confidence. | ||||
Language/Writing | Franco, Carol and Kent Lineback | Legacy Guide, The | PrisonEd | |
Designed for writers and nonwriters alike, The Legacy Guide outlines an original and innvative approach to turning your personal history—into a treasured heirloom. It will inspire you to capture the milestone events that have shaped your life and weave them into a book that will preserve your legacy for generations to come. | ||||
Language/Writing | Frankland, M. V. | Write a Novel in a Year | ||
Do you dream of writing a novel, but feel unsure of where to start? This book will support you every step of the way towards success as an author, whilst deepening your skill and developing your craft. | ||||
Language/Writing | Frankland, M. V. | Write Your Life Story in a Year | ||
The course structure will ensure completion of your life story in a year, whether it’s an autobiography (your entire life so far) of a memoir (a slice or aspect of your life). You will be supported to develop your writing talent, editing and submission advice will ensure you are ready for publishing. | ||||
Language/Writing | Gavira, Angeles | Visual Spanish-English Bilingual Dictionary | ||
The quick way to learn more than 6,000 Spanish words and phrases Features a complete range of illustrated objects and scenes from everyday life, effective learning for any situation, from home and office to eating out, easy to use, with a pronunciation guide and a detailed index |
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Language/Writing | Gavira, Angeles | French English Visual Dictionary | ||
The quick and intuitive way to learn and remember thousands of French words, Features a complete range of illustrated objects and scenes from everyday life. Fast and effective learning for any situation, from home and office to shopping and eating out. | ||||
Language/Writing | Gavira, Angeles | Portuguese English Visual Bilingual Dictionary | ||
The quick way to learn more than 6,000 Portuguese words and phrases. Features a complete range of illustrated objects and scenes form everyday life. Effective learning for any situation,from home and office to dining out. Easy to use, with two-way indexes. | ||||
Language/Writing | Gibaldi, Joseph | MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers | ||
[This book] contains complete information on using the style recommended by the Modern Language Association for student research papers and scholarly manuscripts. | ||||
Language/Writing | Granberry, Julian | Essential Swedish Grammar | ||
All the grammar really needed for speech and comprehension, without trivia or archaic material, clearly presented with many shortcuts, timesavers, self study or class use. | ||||
Language/Writing | Graves, Paul | German Grammar | ||
A methodical presentation of the elements of German grammar and usage makes this reference guide ideal both for those beginning language study, and for those who want to review the German they’ve already learned. Parts of speech, sentence structure, lists of synonyms and antonyms, idiomatic phrases, days, dates, months, seasons, and numbers are all reviewed along with guides to word pronunciation and sentence punctuation. | ||||
Language/Writing | Habel, K.F. | Complete Idiot’s Guide to Arabic, The | ||
You’re no idiot, of course. Mastering Arabic seems like a useful goal in this day and age. But all those sounds are enough to tie your tongue up in knots, Don’t suffer in silence. This book gives you commonsense ways to build your knowledge of this important language. | ||||
Language/Writing | Haber, Erika | Mastering Russian | ||
The Hippocrene Mastering Series offers contemporary foreign language instruction designed for individual or classroom use. Everyday situations and local customs are explained and used in dialogues, which expand vocabulary and encourage practice. | ||||
Language/Writing | Harcourt | French: Reading for Meaning | ||
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Language/Writing | Harper Collins | Collins Beginner’s French Verbs & Practice | ||
Easy to Use A complete guide to French verbs, with hundreds of exercises to help you practice. Easy to Read, Clear layout, with key grammatical points highlighted and user friendly verb tables. Easy to Understand Thousands of examples show you the right way to use French verbs. | ||||
Language/Writing | Harper Collins | Portuguese Dictionary | ||
Now available for the first time, this comprehensive English-Portuguese dictionary contains over 80,000 entries and 110,000 translations. With emphasis on contemporary language, including Brazilian Portuguese. | ||||
Language/Writing | Harvey, William C. | Inglés para Latinos – Primer Nivel – Cuarta Edición | ||
Hoy día, saber inglés es más importante que nunca. Todos los latinos que desean tener éxito en los Estados Unidos necesitan aprender a comunicarse con los estadounidenses. El autor, William Harvey, enseña que se puede aprender el inglés más fácilmente cuando se pone atención al mensaje en lugar de memorizar las reglas de pronunciación y gramática. | ||||
Language/Writing | Harvey, William C. | Inglés para Latinos – Segundo Nivel – Cuarta Edición | ||
Hoy día, saber inglés es más importante que nunca. Todos los latinos que desean tener éxito en los Estados Unidos necesitan aprender a comunicarse con los estadounidenses. El autor, William Harvey, enseña que se puede aprender el inglés más fácilmente cuando se pone atención al mensaje en lugar de memorizar las reglas de pronunciación y gramática. | ||||
Language/Writing | Heim, Michael | Contemporary Czech | ||
Beginner’s guide to learning the language of Chech | ||||
Language/Writing | Heminway, Annie | French Demystified | ||
Look no further foe a proven painless approach to learning the feundamentals of French. With this easy-to-follow guide, concepts that learners typically find challenging are quickly grasped. Before you know it, you’le be speaking and understanding French with confidence. | ||||
Language/Writing | Herrera, Fermin | Nahuatl English Dictionary Aztec | ||
Nahuatl is the Aztec language. More than 9,500 total entries. Includes both classical and modern Nahuatl words. Synopsis of Nahuatl pronunciation, Comprehensive grammar section, Index of common Nahuatl phrases and words | ||||
Language/Writing | Hinis, Helene | Power Write! | ||
Power Write is different from other boks that teach you only how to edit and use proper grammar. Power Write! Teaches you how to create great ideas, then capture them on paper. Power Write! Gives you the tools and direction you need to express yourself in ways that will effectively move your readers. | ||||
Language/Writing | Holt, Reinhart & Winston | Komm mit! Grammar Tutor for Students of German | ||
This Grammar tutor is an excellent resource for the student of German who has already accumulated a basic knowledge of some German grammar principles and vocabulary. It has several exercises to help to strengthen one’s proper German Grammar usage. | ||||
Language/Writing | Iglesias, Mario | Spanish for Oral and Written Review | ||
Designed for the intermediate level, this literary contains fourteen stories by well-known and contemporary authors. All funny and ironic. The stories, as well as the accompanying reading strategies, are arrangd according to their level of difficulty, proceeding from the most challenging. | ||||
Language/Writing | Johnson, Edward D. | Handbook of Good English, The | ||
This essential guide is arranged in an easy to follow, topical style that takes us from the rules governing basic sentence structure to methods of achieving effective expression. Mr. Johnson not only explains just what is correct when it comes to… | ||||
Language/Writing | Kattán-Ibarra, Juan | Spanish Tutor | Teach Yourself | |
This workbook provides everything you need to excell in even the most complex aspects of Spanish grammar. Like a personal titor, it offers clear, targeted explanations and careful guidance. In addition to a wide array of exercises and self assessment, the Spanish Tutor includes a variety of infographics for real-world application, as well as reading andwriting sections to build language skills. | ||||
Language/Writing | Keller, Karen | Portuguese Phrases For Dummies | ||
Traveling to Brazil or Portugal but don’t know Portuguese/ Need to kick up your conversation skills?This handy phrase book will jumpstart your comprehension and have you speaking basic Brazilian Portugese in no time. | ||||
Language/Writing | King, John | Short Stories in Spanish, Parallel Text | ||
This new volume if ten short stories, with parallel translations, offers students of Spanjish at all levels the opportunity to enjoy a wide range of contemporary liturature, without having to constantly refer back to a dictionary. | ||||
Language/Writing | Langan, John | College Writing Skills | ||
Learn the proper way to prepare a narrative, a thesis, or a persuasive paper with this College Writing Skills textbook. It is a college level text that helps the student correct improper writing technique and develop new skills in accurate writing. | ||||
Language/Writing | Langenscheidt | Pocket Dictionary: Portuguese | ||
No description available. | ||||
Language/Writing | Langenscheidt | German Dictionary | ||
Over 55,000 references on 672 pages. Completely revised and updated with many new words and phrases. Full pronunciation of German entries. | ||||
Language/Writing | Langenscheidt | Pocket German Dictionary | ||
Over 55,000 references in 672 pages. Completely revised and updated with many new words and phrases. New German spelling. | ||||
Language/Writing | Langenscheidt | Pocket Swedish Dictionary | ||
16,000 references im 416 pages. This first edition contains comprehensive vocabulary with many new words and phrases. | ||||
Language/Writing | Larousse | Larousse Pocket French-English / English-French Dictionary | ||
The POCKET dictionary is a handy reference, providing clear and comprehensive coverage of everyday French that is perfect for the student and traveler. Designed to carry or pack easily, this dictionary will enable users to understand a wide range of conversational and written French and will allow to express themselves clearly and accurately. | ||||
Language/Writing | Leitner, Arnold | German Made Simple | ||
Whether you are studying language in school, planning a trip to Germany or Austria, or trying to learn the basics of the language closest to English, German Made Simple is the perfect book for any self learner. Void of all the nonessentials and refreshingly easy to understand. | ||||
Language/Writing | Lewis, Norman | Word Power Made Easy | PrisonEd | |
Do you always use the right word? Can you pronounce it and spell it correctly? Do you know how to avoid illiterate expressions? If the answer to any of these questions is NO, you need Word Power Made Easy. Now thoroughly revised to elminate outmoded references and to reflect current idioms, it remains the best and quickest means to a better vocabulary in the English language. | ||||
Language/Writing | Living Language | Ultimate Japanese | ||
This deluxe course has everything you need to learn Japanese from scratch or to revive the Japanese that you learned years ago. Ultimate Japanese combines conversation and culture in an easy to follow, enjoyable, and effective format. Etc. | ||||
Language/Writing | Living Language | Ultimate Spanish | ||
Now that you’ve mastered the basics, take your Spanish even further with Ultimate Spanish Advanced, developed by the experts at Living Language. With this enjoyable and effective textbook you’ll increase your fluency, add depth to your vocabulary and perfect your grammar. You’ll also get plenty of practice with exercises both in this book and online. | ||||
Language/Writing | Madrigal, Margarita | See It Say It In Spanish | ||
Here is a book that helps you master Spanish quickly and easily. Written by an internationally famous language teacher, it has two built-in learning aids that have been tested and proved successful for thousands of students. | ||||
Language/Writing | Makiro, Seiichi | Dictionary of Basic Japanese Grammar | ||
No description available. | ||||
Language/Writing | Morris, Desmond | Body Talk | ||
This world guide is the first attempt ever made to bring together, in a single volume, human gestures from all around the world. More than 600 common gestures are illustrated, described, and explained. We all use gestures. They are the extra language we employ when words fail. We cross our fingers for luck, give the V sign, or offer a cheerful thimbs-up. In our own country we know exactly what these signs mean, and we rarely use them inappropriately or mistake their meaning. In foreign countries, however, they may have different meanings. | ||||
Language/Writing | Multiple | Spanish for Communication Workbook | ||
Beginning with everyday Spanish expressions and a review of basic Spanish pronunciation, this book covers key grammar fundamentals such as common verb tenses, nouns, pronouns, and gender. Step by step, you’ll build your Spanish vocabulary with essential words and phrases and quickly master this versatile lan | ||||
Language/Writing | Nguyen Dinh-Hoa | Vietnamese Dictionary | ||
The need for a practical and compact English-Vietnamese dictionary has become urgent, with so many Vietnamese people now studying English and the continuing interest in Vietnam in the West. This dictionary has been published to meet that pressing need. | ||||
Language/Writing | O’Neill, P.G. | Essential Kanji | ||
Essential Kanji is a very carefully integrated course for learning to read and write the 2,000 basic Japonese characters, not just another hodgepodge of unrelated characters. In orderly fashion it introduces the kanji that are now in everyday use… | ||||
Language/Writing | Oshima, Alice | Writing: Academic English | ||
Writing Academic English is a comprehensive rhetoric and sentence structure textbook/workbook for intermediate to advanced college or college-bound international students and ESL students. This book can also be used for native speakers of English who must develop the basic skills of paragraph and essay organization or who need to brush up sentence structure and specific mechanics of English. | ||||
Language/Writing | Oxford | New Portuguese Dictionary | ||
For students, travelers, and businesspeople. More than 40,000 words and phrases and 60,000 translations. | ||||
Language/Writing | PEN American Center | Handbook for Writers in Prison | ||
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Language/Writing | Petrow, Jenny | Spanish Demystified | ||
Beginning with everyday Spanish expressions and a review of basic Spanish pronunciation, this book covers key grammar fundamentals such as common verb tenses, nouns, pronouns, and gender. Step by step, you’ll build your Spanish vocabulary with essential words and phrases and quickly master this versatile language. | ||||
Language/Writing | Prista, Alexander | Essential Portuguese Grammar | ||
This is the first Portuguese grammar designed specifically or adults with limited learning time, who have as their objective simple, everyday communication. The author covers the most important points of Portuguese gramman in the clearest way, concentrating upon the expressions that you would be most likely to use. | ||||
Language/Writing | Proudfoot, Anna | Teach Yourself Italian Grammar | ||
Teach yourself Italian Grammar is a modern and functional introduction to Italian Grammar. Unlike more traditional grammars, this book is structured so that you can look up language forms according to what you want to say, even if you don’t know the grammatical term for them. | ||||
Language/Writing | Ragusca, Olga | Essential Italian Grammar | ||
In this very useful manual, the author has presented all the Italina really needed in everyday life and contemporary situations, without devoting space to the intricacies of literary, archaic, and poetic forms that you are not likely to need. | ||||
Language/Writing | Random House | American Sign Language | ||
Language/Writing | Resnick, Seymour | Essential French Grammar | ||
This is the first French grammar designed specifically for adults with limited learning time who wish to acquire knowledge of simple, everyday spoken French, and who have no need of all the archaic, highly literary, and seldom used forms that must be covered un a conventional grammar. It is not a simplified study, but a selective grammar that points out many time saving saving short cuts. | ||||
Language/Writing | Richards, I.A. | German Through Pictures | ||
Here is a book for learning German in the quickest and clearest way, through pictures. The German words in this book have been chosed for their wide usefulness and clarity of exposition. For those with no knowledge of German at all, or for anyone just beginning study, this book makes learning seem more like amusement than hard work. | ||||
Language/Writing | Richmond, Dorothy | Basic Spanish | ||
It’s a trusted companion to your Spanish-learning experience. Each bite-sized lesson explains one–and only one–grammar concept and illustrates it with many clear examples. Although these lessons are purposely short so you can complete them in 20 minutes o | ||||
Language/Writing | Riggio & Bencini | Italian Essential | Living Language | 01 |
Language/Writing | Riggio & Manca | Italian Intermediate | Living Language | 02 |
Language/Writing | Riggio & Manca | Italian Advanced | Living Language | 03 |
Language/Writing | Rivkin, Bernard | Italian Menu Guide and Translator | ||
This book helps discerning diners make the most informed Italian culinary choices. This handy guide eliminates confusion and guesswork by offerig extensive descrtiptions of Italy’s regional foods and wines for every budget. | ||||
Language/Writing | Rogan, Michael | How to Write a Screenplay That Doesn’t Suck | ||
Want to know the secrets to writing a script that captures the attention of managers, agents, directors, even actors. Want to master screenplay structure without going in to film school and taking thousands of dollars in student loans? You’ve come to the right place. | ||||
Language/Writing | Romanov | Romanovs Russian English Dictionary | ||
Designed expressly for the widest possible variety of uses, it wil be of interest and value to students teachers, home and office libraries. It contains over 35,000 vocabulary entries alphabetically arranged, keys to proper pronunciation, inflexion tables, lists of geographical names, and abreviations. | ||||
Language/Writing | Rowlinson, William | French Grammar | ||
Clear explanations of modern French usage and grammar. Examples taken from everyday speech, newspapers and magazines. Sections on word order,punctiation, and prepositions. Extra help on translation problems and pronunciation traps. Extensive glossary and full index. | ||||
Language/Writing | Rowlinson, William | German Grammar | ||
Comprehensive and up to date. For beginners and advanced learners. Short eays to follow examples for points of basic grammar. Longer examples from newspapers and magazines to show modern usage. Clear explanations of differences between spoken and written German. | ||||
Language/Writing | Shefter, Harry | Faster Reading Self-Taught | ||
All of us today are subjected to masses of information and reading entertainment, and find it hard to keep up. The answer is quite simple: read faster and understand more. This practical tested, home study course will show you how to accomplish these goal | ||||
Language/Writing | Smith, Nila Banton | Speed Reading Made Easy | ||
How fast do you read now? How much of what you read do you fully understand and retain? Chances are, you are reading far below your capabilities, and now a book lets you swiftly, easily, dramatically raise your level of performance in this area. Etc. | ||||
Language/Writing | Steele, Alexander | Writing Fiction | PrisonEd | |
Gotham Writers’Workshop has mastered the art of teaching the craft of writing in a way that is practical, accessible, and entertaining. Now the techniques of this renowned school are available in this book. The fundamental elements of fiction craft, character, plot, point of view, etc. explained clearly and completely. Key concepts illustrated with passages from great works of fiction. Exercises that let you immediately apply what you learn to your own writing. | ||||
Language/Writing | Steele, Alexander | Writing Fiction | PrisonEd | |
Gotham Writers’Workshop has mastered the art of teaching the craft of writing in a way that is practical, accessible, and entertaining. Now the techniques of this renowned school are available in this book. The fundamental elements of fiction craft, character, plot, point of view, etc. explained clearly and completely. Key concepts illustrated with passages from great works of fiction. Exercises that let you immediately apply what you learn to your own writing. | ||||
Language/Writing | Stern, Guy | Essential German Grammar | ||
This is the first German grammar which has been specifically designed for the adult with limited learning time who wixhes to be able to express himself with reasonable accuracy, yet does not wixh to be burdened with archaic, highly literary, or seldom used forms. | ||||
Language/Writing | Swick, Ed | German Demystified | ||
Look no further for a proven and painless approach to learning the fundamentals of German. With this easy-to-follow guide, concepts that learners typically find challengiong are quickly grasped. | ||||
Language/Writing | Teach Yourself | Latin Dictionary | ||
No Description Available. | ||||
Language/Writing | Teach Yourself | Teach Yourself Complete Finnish | ||
Speak, read and write Finnish confidently and fluently with this best selling course from Teach Yourself, the No. 1 brand in language learning. Learn everyday, useful Finnish through real life situations, that make the building blocks of the language easy | ||||
Language/Writing | Teach Yourself | Teach Yourself Complete Ukrainian | ||
Speak, read and write Ukrainian confidently with this best selling course from Teach Yourself, the No. 1 brand in language learning. Learn everyday, useful Ukrainian through real life situations that make grammar and vocabulary easy and memorable. Etc. | ||||
Language/Writing | Viberg, Åke | Swedish Essentials of Grammar | ||
All of the major grammatical concepts of the Swedish language are presented in 17 units. To assure an in-depth understanding of grammar structures, the book is organized on a cyclical pattern, that is, items traditionally covered once are presented ceveral times and integrated with other structures. | ||||
Language/Writing | Wald, Susana | Spanish For Dummies | ||
This unintimidating guide from the experts at Berlitz helps you start speaking Spanish quickly and easily. Whether you’re a student, a traveler, or just want to pick up basic Spanish, you’ll find it’s packed with practical lessons,cultural facts, and handy references. | ||||
Language/Writing | Webster | French English Dictionary | ||
Clear precise definitions, sensibly organized, deliver the words you need, including internet terms, abbreviaitions, and geographical names. | ||||
Language/Writing | Webster | Italian Dictionary | ||
The combination of extensive coverage and outstanding clarity, simplicity and exonomy make this dictionary ideal for home, school and office use. | ||||
Language/Writing | Wehr-Cowan | Arabic-English Dictionary | ||
No Description Available. | ||||
Language/Writing | Williams, Edwin B. | An Intriduction to Portuguese Grammar | ||
This book presents the elements of everyday Portuguese, stressing Euriopean Portuguese, but also giving information on Brazilian Portuguese. Vcovering grammatical topics, vocabulary, and practice sentence material, this book is a solid, well-organized approach to Portuguese that anyone interested in the language will find highly useful. | ||||
Language/Writing | Williams, Edwin B. | New College Spanish & English Dictionary, The | ||
Language/Writing | Woods,Geraldine | English Grammar Workbook For Dummies | ||
Practice is the key to improving your grammar skills, and that’ what this workbook is all about. Honing your speaking and writing skills helps you in everyday situations, such as writing papers, giving presentations, and communicating effectively in the workplace or classroom. Here you’ll find hundreds of problems to help build your grammar muscles. With a little practice every day, you’ll be speaking correctly, writing confidently, and getting the recognition you deserve at work or school. | ||||
Subject | Author | Title | Series | # |
Self Help | Allen, James | Eight Pillars of Prosperity | ||
It is popularly supposed that a greater prosperity for individual or nations can only come through a political and social reconstruction. This cannot be true apart from the practice of the moral virtues in the individuals that comprise a nation. Better laws and social conditions will always follow a higher realization of morality among the individuals of a community, but no legal enactment can give prosperity to, nay, it cannot prevent the ruin of, a man or a nation that has become lax and decadent in the pursuit and practice of virtue. The moral virtues are the foundation and support of prosperity as they are the soul of greatness. | ||||
Self Help | Allenbaugh, Eric | Deliberate Success | ||
Success us bit accidental. It is a result of deliberate planning and action. Using these proven effective success strategies and performance principles, this book shows you how to get what you want for yourself and your organization. | ||||
Self Help | Amen, Daniel | Change Your Brain Change Your Life | ||
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Self Help | Assaraf, John | Answer, The | ||
What does success mean to you? Is it building the business of your dreams? Achieving financial independence? Giving back to the community? What would it take to make all your dreams come true? In this life changing book, John Assaraf, a key team member behind the phenomenal success of The Secret, and business growth guru Murray Smith will help you discover bold, new ways to harness the unlimited power of your mind to achieve exactly what your heart desires. | ||||
Self Help | Bass, Ellen | Courage to Heal Workbook, The: For Women and Men Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse | ||
This book is an inspiring, comprehensive guide that offers hope and encouragement to everyone who was sexually abused as a child, and those who cared for them. Although the effects of child sexual abuse are long-term ans sever, healing is possible. | ||||
Self Help | Belitz, Charlene/Lundstrom, Meg | Power of Flow, The | ||
Imagine feeling as though the world is working with you, not against you. Imagine a day in which you make every green light and slip effortlesly into a parking spot in the most crowded part of town. You make a To Do list, and the people on it call you first. You turn on the radio just in time to hear the exact information you need. These meaningful coincidences, called synchronicity, are sure signs you are in the flow. | ||||
Self Help | Bernstein, Gabrielle | Judgment Detox | Peace Education | |
From…author Gabrielle Bernstein comes a clear, proactive, step-by-step process to release the beliefs that hold you back from living a better life. This six-step practice offers many promises. Petty resentments will disappear, compassion will replace attack, the energy of resistance will transform into freedom, and you’ll feel more peace and happiness than you’ve ever known. The Judgment Detox is an interactive six-step process that calls on sprititual principles from the text A Course in Miracles, Kundalini yoga, the Emotional Freedom Technique (aka Tapping), meditation, prayer, and metaphysical teachings. | ||||
Self Help | Braun, Dave | Oola Find Balance in an Unbalanced World | ||
It is hard to believe that just three years ago I made the Call. The image in my mind is as clear today and it was then. Earlier that night, I was sound asleep in my uncomfortable bed at a discount motel. I didn’t pay by the night, I paid by the month. The sound was abrupt. I thought someone was breaking into my room. Startled, I jumped up to see what was happening. I looked out the window and saw the police with a battering ram, breaking into the room next door. This was surreal and deeply humbling. All I can remember thinking was how did I get here? Just a few short years ago I was a married man with five beautiful kids and a net worth of $2 million. | ||||
Self Help | Brooks, David | Road to Character, The | PrisonEd | |
In The Social Animal, David Brooks explored the neuroscience of human connection. In the Road to Character, he focuses on the deeper values that should inform our lives. Brooks challenges us, and himself, to rebalance the scales between our resume virtues achieving wealth, fame, and status—and our eulogy virtues those that exist art the core of our being: kindness, bravery, honesty, and faithfulness. Looking to some of the world’s greatest thinkers and inspiring leaders. Brooks explores how, through internal struggles and a sense of their own limitations, they have built a stronger inner character. | ||||
Self Help | Brown, Brené | Braving the Wilderness | Peace Education | |
Brené Brown has sparkled a global conversation about the experiences that bring meaning to our lives – experiences of courage, vulnerability, love, belonging, shame and empathy. In [this book], Brown redefines our understanding of what it means to truly belong in an age of increased polarisation shaped by fear and divisive ideological and political rethoric. | ||||
Self Help | Brown, Brené | Gifts of Imperfection, The | Peace Education | |
In [this book], Dr. Brené Brown, a research professor and thought leader on vulnerability, worthiness, and shame, shares ten guideposts on the power of Wholehearted living—a way of engaging with the world from a place of worthiness. | ||||
Self Help | Brown, Brené | I Thought It Was Just Me (but it isn’t) | Peace Education | |
We spend too much precious time and energy managing perception and creating carefully edited versions of ourselves to show to the world. There is a constant barrage of social expectations that teach us that being imperfect is synonymous with being inadequate. Everywhere we turn, there are messages that tell us who, what, and how we’re supposed to be. So we learn to hide our struggles and protect ourselves from shame, judgment, criticism, and blame by seeking safety in pretending and perfection. Based on seven years of groundbreaking research and hundreds of interviews, | ||||
Self Help | Brown, Brené | Rising Strong | Peace Education | |
Living a brave life is not always easy: We stumble and we fall. It is the rise from falling that Brené Brown takes as her subject in [this book]. Brown has listened as a range of people—from leaders in Fortune 500 companies and the military to artists, couples in long-term relationships, teachers, and parents—shared their stories of being brave, falling, and getting back up. She asked herself, What do these pople have in common? The answer was clear: They recognize the power of emotion and they’re not afraid to lean in discomfort. The process of regaining our footing in the midst of struggle is where our courage is tested | ||||
Self Help | Brown, Brené | Daring Greatly | PrisonEd | |
Every day we experience the uncertainty, risky, and emotional exposure that define what it means to be vulnerable, or to dare greatly. Based on twelve years of pioneering research Dr. Brene Brown dispels the cultural myth that vulnerability is weakness and argues that it is, in truth, our most accurate measure of courage. In a world where never enough dominated and feeling afraid has become second nature, vulnerability is subversive, uncomfortable, and even a bit dangerous sometimes. Without question, putting ourselves out there invites a far greater risk of being criticized or feeling hurt. | ||||
Self Help | Buettner, Dan | Blue Zones, The | PrisonEd | |
Living a healthy, active life well into your 90s—and possibly into your 100s may be easier than you think. Dan Buettner has traveled the world to meet the planet’s longest-lived people, and learned the nine powerful yet simple lessons that could put you on the path to longer life. Where did he find them? In the Blue Zones. Blue Zones are communities where common elements of lifestyle, diet, and outlook have led to an amazing quantity and quality of life. | ||||
Self Help | Buscaglia, Leo | Living, Loving & Learning | ||
[This book] is a delightful collection of Dr. Buscaglia’s informative and amusing lectures, which were delivered worldwide between 1970 and 1981. This inspirational treasure is for all those eager to accept the challenge of life and to profit from the wonder of love. | ||||
Self Help | Cain, Susan | Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World that can’t Stop Talking | ||
At least one-third of the people we know are introverts. They are the ones who prefer listening to speaking; who innovate and create but dislike self-promotion; who favor working on their own over working in teams. | ||||
Self Help | Carter, Les Ph.D. & Frank Minirth M.D. | Anger Workbook | ||
Most people stereotype anger by assuming that it resluts in shouting, slamming fists, or throwing things. However, anger is not that one-dimensional. In Fact, all of the statements following represent feelings of anger. When I am displeased with someone I shutdown any communication and withdraw. I get very tense inside as I tackle a demanding task. I feel frustrated when I see someone else having fewer struggles than I. There are times when my discouragement just makes me want to call it quits. We all deal with anger in our lives, whether it be in a subtle or a violen t manner. Bening angruy can involve such emotional expressions as frustration, irritability, annoyance, aggravation, blowing off steam, or fretting. This book will help you process your anger. | ||||
Self Help | Chopra, Deepak & David Simon | Grow Younger, Live Longer | ||
Grow Younger, Live Longer is a complete manual for renewal. In these pages you will find a simple, practical, step-by-step program for reversing aging. At the heart of the book are ten steps, each of which is supported by three daily actions. Learn how to maintain your mind, cultivate flexibility, reawaken sexual energy, stregthen your immune system, nourish your body, change your perceptions, and enjoy restful awareness and restful sleep. By integrating the book’s insights and practices into your daily life, you will notice immediate improvements in your physical and emotional well-being. | ||||
Self Help | Copeland, Mary Ellen | Healing the Trauma of Abuse | ||
A gentle step by sdep guide to healing from trauma and abuse for women. | ||||
Self Help | Covey, Stephen R. | Living the 7 Habits: The Courage to Change | ||
Success that endures—sustainable and balanced success—can seem difficult toa chieve in today’s turbulent, complex world of change. But those who achieve this kind of success live by seven universal, timeless, self-evident principles that apply in any situation, in any culture. In Living the 7 Habits: The courage to Change, Dr. Covey shows how successful people have used these principles to solve problems, overcome obstacles, and change their lives. By showing how real people have used the principles to thrive in a changing world, he provides practical guidance and powerful inspiration to readers searching for a proven framework for living a meaningful life. |
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Self Help | Covey, Stephen R. | 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, The | PrisonEd | |
In The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, author Stephen R. Covey presents a holistic, integrated, principle-centered approach for solving personal and professionals problems. With penetrating insights and pointed anecdotes, Covey reveals a step-by-step pathway for living with fairness, integrity, honesty, and human dignity–princeples that give us the security to adapt to change, and the wisdom and power to take advantage of the opportunities than change creates. | ||||
Self Help | Dalai Lama | Beyond Religion | PrisonEd | |
Ten years ago, in his best-selling Ethics for a New Millenniumm His Holiness the Dalai Lama first proposed an approach to ethics based on universal rather than religious principles. With Beyond Religion, he returns to the conversation at his most outspoken, elaborating and deepening his vision for the nonreligious way—a path to lead an ethical, happy, and spiritual life. Transcending the religious wars, he outlines a system for a deep appreciation of our common humanity, offering us all a road map for improving human life on individual, community, and global levels. | ||||
Self Help | Dallas, Bill | Lessons From San Quentin | PrisonEd | |
Lessons from San Quentin chronicles [the author]’s journey from narcissistic playboy to suicidal inmate to spiritual apprentice. Along the way, it introduces us to his unlikely mentors~San Quentin’s Lifers, who guided Bill to an unexpected relationship | ||||
Self Help | Dallas, Bill | Lessons From San Quentin | PrisonEd | |
Lessons from San Quentin chronicles [the author]’s journey from narcissistic playboy to suicidal inmate to spiritual apprentice. Along the way, it introduces us to his unlikely mentors~San Quentin’s Lifers, who guided Bill to an unexpected relationship | ||||
Self Help | D’Annunzio, Steve | Prosperity Paradigm | ||
We never see the world the way it is, we see the world the way we are. People unknowingly have been programmed with a series of fear based beliefs that greatly influence how they see the world, and therefore what they can achieve in the world. This world view is our paradigm. It constitutes a rulebook hidden in the subconscious mind that compels all decisions you make without your ever questioning why. | ||||
Self Help | DeFoore, Bill | Anger: Deal With It, Heal With It,a nf Stop It From Killing You | ||
Do you explode with anger and regret it later? Do You feel irritated and aggravated for no apparent reason? Do you suppress anger because you feel that you may hurt someone close to you, jeopardize your job or your relationships? If, you need to learn to make friends with your anger and to express it in healthy ways instead of letting anger make a victim out of you. | ||||
Self Help | Devine, Megan | It’s OK That You’re Not OK | ||
This book offers a proffound new approach to both the experience of grief and the way we help others who have endured tragedy. Having experienced grief form both sides as a therapist and as a woman who witnessed the accidental drowning of her beloved partner, the author writes with deep insight about the unspoken truths of loss, love, and healing. | ||||
Self Help | Dispenza, Dr. Joe | Becoming Supernatural | ||
What would it mean to become supernatural? What if you could train your brain to tune in to frequencies beyond our material world…change your brain circuitry and chemistry to access transcendent levels of awareness…and transform your very biology to enable profound healing? This is one of the abilities Dr. Joe Dispenza offers in this revolutionary book: a set of tools that allow ordinary people to reach extraordinary states of being. | ||||
Self Help | Dispenza, Dr. Joe | Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself | ||
You are not doomed by your genes and hardwired to be a certain way for the rest of your life. A new science is emerging that empowers all human beings to create the reality they choose. | ||||
Self Help | Dispenza, Dr. Joe | You Are the Placebo | ||
Is it possible to heal by thought alone – without drugs or surgery? The truth is that it happens more often than you might expect. In You Are the Placebo, Dr. Joe Dispenza shares numerous documented cases of those who reversed cancer, heart disease, depression, crippling arthritis, and even the tremors of Parkinson’s disease by believing in a placebo. The book ends with a ‘how-to’ meditation for changing beliefs and perceptions that hold us back – the first step in healing. | ||||
Self Help | Duckworth, Angela | Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance | ||
In this book for anyone strivinjg to succeed, pioneering psycholofist Angela Duckworth shows parents, students, educators, athletes, and business people, both seasoned and new, that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent but a special blend of passion and persistence she callsgrit. Drawing on her own powerful story as the daughter of a scientist who frequently noted her lack of genius, Duckworth, now a celebrated researcher and professor, describes her early eye-opening stints in teaching, business consulting, and neuroscience, which led to the hypothesis that what really drives success is not genius but a unique combination of passion and long term perseverance. | ||||
Self Help | Dweck, Carol S. | Mindset: The New Psychology of Success | ||
Dweck explains why it’s not just our abilities and talent that brings us success–but whether we approach our goals with afixed or growth mindset. She makes clear why praising our children’s intelligence and ability doesn’t foster self-esteem and lead to a… | ||||
Self Help | Emmett, Rita | Procrastinators Handbook | ||
Almost everyone procrastinates. For some it causes problems and strains relationships at home and work. For most people, though, procrastination is a troublesome habit we would like to overcome. Rita Emmett will inspire you to get started. With humor and with advice drawn from her own triumph over procrastination and that of people she has met at her acclaimed seminars, she gves proven tips and techniques. | ||||
Self Help | Evans, Katie | Step Study Counseling With the Dual Disordered Client | ||
This counseling guide, including sample client worksheets and diagnostic tables, provides you with a valuable therapeutic tool for working with dual disorder clients. | ||||
Self Help | Forencich, Frank | Exuberant Animal | ||
Move to Live, live to move! Health and fitness is a bushy, multi-disciplinary practice that includes body, mind, spirit, and the creative imagination. Exuberant Animal explores the totality of human health and promotes a truly integrated approach that spans culture, biology, psychology, and animal behavior. | ||||
Self Help | Gentry, Doyle | Anger Management For Dummies | ||
Disengage from rage, find forgiveness and lead an anger free life. Is anger a problem for you or someone you love? This friendly guide offers a host of practical, proven techniques for understanding emotions, dealing with angry feelings constructively, and letting it go. | ||||
Self Help | Gladwell, Malcolm | Outliers | ||
The lives of outliers–people whose achievements fall outside normal experience–follow a peculiar and unexpected logic, and in uncovering that logic, Gladwell presents a fascinating and provocative blueprint for making the most of human potential. | ||||
Self Help | Gladwell, Malcolm | Tipping Point, The | ||
The Tipping Point is that magic moment when an idea, trend, or social behavior crosses a threshold, tips, and spreads like wildfire. Just as a single sick person can start an epidemic of the flu, so too can a small but precisely targeted push cause a… | ||||
Self Help | Gladwell, Malcolm | Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking | ||
In Tipping Point the author redefined how we understand the world around us. Now, in this book he revolutionizes the way we understand the world within. This book is about how we think without thinking, about choices that seem to be made in an instant, in the blink of an eye, that actually aren’t as simple as they seem. Why are some people brilliant decision makers, while others are consistently inept? Why do some people follow their instincts and win, and others end up stumbling into error? How do our brains really work, in the office, in the classroom, in the kitchen, in the bedroom? And why are the best decisions often those that are impossible to explain to others? | ||||
Self Help | Harris, Dan | 10 Percent Happier | ||
After having a nationally televised panic attack, Dan Harris knew he had to make some changes. A lifelong nonbeliever, he found himself on a bizarre adventure involving a disgraced pastor, a mysterious self-help guru, and a gaggle of brain scientists. Eventually, Harris realized that the source of his problems was the very thing he always thougth was his greatest asset. The insessant, insatiable voice in his head, which had propelled him through the ranks of a hypercompetative business, but had led him to make the profoundly stupid decisions that provoked his on-air freakout. | ||||
Self Help | Harris, Russ | Happiness Trap, The | ||
How to stop struggling and start living. | ||||
Self Help | Harvard Business | On Managing Yourself | PrisonEd | |
If you read nothing else on managing yourself, read these 10 articles. We’ve combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articvles to select the most important ones to help you maximize yourself. | ||||
Self Help | Hill, Napoleon | Positive Action Plan | ||
The rich wisdom, practical advice, and stirring inspiration of Napoleon Hill’s philosophy of personal achievement have helped millions attain their heart’s desires. This enlightening book offers a new Napolean Hill idea to read, reflect upon, and profit from every day of the year. | ||||
Self Help | Hill, Napoleon | Success Through A Positive Mental Attitude | ||
Your mind has a secret invisible talisman. On one side is emblazoned the letters PMA (positive mental attitude) on the other the letters NMA (negative mental attitude). A positive attitude will naturally attract the good and the beautiful. The negative attitude will rob you of all that makes life worth living. Your success, health, happiness, and wealth depend on how you make up your mind, | ||||
Self Help | Hill, Napoleon | Think and Grow Rich | ||
Thirteen steps to achieve riches. Why lack anything you want out of life? Now anybody can learn the greatest secrets of succes with The Think and Grow Rich Pack This book is a reproduction of the original 1937 edition of Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill, originally published by The Ralston Society. For the purpose of readability, some parts of the original text have been edited. |
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Self Help | Huang, Laura | Edge Turning Adversity Into Advantage | ||
In an ideal world, we’d succeed based on our actual skills and performance. But in the real world, subtle perceptions and stereotypes about appearance, race, gender, experience, and more color others’ perceptions. The result might be that our hard work isn’t noticed or appreciated, our effort doesn’t lead to proportional rewards, and our good ideas aren’t taken seriously. But it doesn’t have to be that way. As Harvard Business School professor Laura Huang has discovered, there’s a way to flip stereotypes and obstacles in our favor. We can find our own edge. | ||||
Self Help | Insight Publishing | Discover Your Inner Strength | ||
Everyone has inner strength. For some, it is evident in their leadership style. For others, is shows in the unstoppable way they push on to reach their foals. In many, it is manifested in a quiet self confidence that helps them triumph over the tough times on life.. There are many who are perplexed about what inner strength really means and specifically how to find it and use it. This is a tool that can help you do just that, discover your inner strength. The authors of this book have been chosen because they are specialists in their fields. They know wht it means to dig deep to find their inner strength and achieve the success they now enjoy. | ||||
Self Help | Jampolsky, Gerald G. | Aging with Attitude | ||
Whether we call it attitude, mind over matter, or quantum physics, Jerry and Diane have opened a powerful and optimistic portal for the last third of life. This book is a must read for all of us who are aging. | ||||
Self Help | Jampolsky, Gerald G. | Change Your Mind, Change Your Life | ||
Most of us want to change the world, but only a few of us are willing to change our own minds! Yet there is a shift taking place in the world, where more and more people are recognizing that it is our own thoughts and attitudes that determine how we look at the world and, ultimately, what we see. This book is for people of all ages, religions, and cultures who have a desire ans a willingness to change the thoughts in their minds, to heal their attitudesm and thereby change their lives. It explores with candor and humor how to make those choices by retaining our own minds, opening our hearts to intimacy, | ||||
Self Help | Jampolsky, Gerald G. | Good Bye to Guilt | ||
Loe is where there is no fear. Fear is where there is no love. In our age of anxietiesm most of us live by complex expectations about what we should achieve, how we should act, and how others should treat us. As a result, we are victimized by guilt and fear, guilt because our standards haven’t been met, fear that they won’t be met in the future. Inevitably these negtive emotions wreak havoc on our personal relationships, self-esteem, and peace of mind. | ||||
Self Help | Jampolsky, Gerald G. | Love is Letting Go of Fear | ||
This helpful and hopeful little guide is comprised of twelve carefully crafted lessons that are designed to help us let go of the past and stay focused on the present as we step confidently toward the future. Etc. | ||||
Self Help | Jampolsky, Gerald G. | Teach Only Love – The Twelve Principles of Attitundinal Healing | ||
In 1975, Dr. Jampolsky founded the Center for Attitudinal Healing, a place where children and adults with life-threatening illnesses could practice peace of mind as an instrument of spiritual transformation ans inner healing, practices that soon evolved into an approach to life with profound benefits for everyone. Teach Only Love explains the twelve principoles developed at the center, all of which are based on the healing power of love, forgiveness, and oneness. They provide a powerful guide that allows any of us to heal our relationships and bring peace and harmony to every aspect of our lives. | ||||
Self Help | Kay, Andrea | Greener Pastures | ||
Many of us have fantasized about pulling up the stakes and starting a new job in a different city. Others move because their partners have been relocated or because they want to be closer to loved ones. But how do you find a position in. Seattle while you’re still living in Detroit? Greener Pastures is an essential, step by step guide for those who want to find work in another part of the country. It covers in detail, and with real life examples. | ||||
Self Help | Kolk, Bessel Van Der | Body Keeps the Score, The | ||
Trauma is a fact of life. Veterans and their families deal with the painful aftermath of combat, one in five Americans has been molested, one in four grew up with alcoholics, one in three couples have engaged in physical violence. The author is one of the world’s foremost experts in physical violence and trauma. He uses recent scientifix advances to show how trauma literally reshapes both body and brain, compromising sufferer’s capacity for pleasure, engagement, self-control, and trust. He explores innovative treatments from neurofeedback and meditation to sports, drama, and yoga that offer new paths to recovery by activating the brain’s natural neuroplasticity. | ||||
Self Help | Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth | On Death and Dying | ||
What the dying have to teach doctors, nurses, clergy and their own families. | ||||
Self Help | Martin, Brian | Invincible: The 10 Lies You Learn Growing Up With Domestic Violence And The Truths That Set You Free | ||
According to UNICEF, growing up with domestic violence is one of the most pervasive human rights violations in the world, affecting more than a billion people. Yet too few people are aware of the profound impact it can have. Invincible seeks to change this lack of awareness and understanding with a compelling look at thiis important issue, informing and inspiring anyone who grew up living with domestic violence, and those who love them, work with them, teach them, and mentor them. | ||||
Self Help | McCormack, Jerusha | Grieving: A Beginner’s Guide | ||
Chances are, if you are reading this, your heart is broken, This book is designed to help those in pain, and specifically those who have lost someone through death, to imagine the path before them. It is a path of suffering. But it is also a path that may lead to unecpected discoveries and to peace. | ||||
Self Help | Mitchell, Tracey Helton | Big Fix, The | ||
After nearly a decade of heroine abuse and hard living on the streets of San Francisco, Tracey Helton Mitchell decides to get clean for good. What happens next—thrtriumphs, the setbacks, the simplicity of the everyday grind—composes this astonishing look at resilience and recovery. Tracey is twenty-seven years old, and she owns nothing but the clothes on her back. She’s alienated from her family, homeless, without a degree or job experience. And she must, absolutely must, stay clean. | ||||
Self Help | Morter, Sue | Energy Codes, The | ||
Eighteen years ago, health pioneer and Practitioner Dr. Sue Morter had a remarkable and profound awakening. While meditating, she spontaneously accessed an energy field, a level of consciousness, beyond anything she had ever imagined. This dramatic experience changed her life, freeing her from years of struggle and pain. It also set her on a mission to discover how to create such radical transformation for her patients. Through the years of advanced study and research in energy healing and medicine, she developed the Energy Codes a life changing program that has now enabled thousands of people all around the world to overcome pain, disease, fatigue, anxiety, and depression. | ||||
Self Help | Noel, Brook | I Wasn’t Ready To Say Goodbye | ||
Each year about eight million Americans suffer the death of someone close to them. Now for those who face the challenges of sudden death, there is a hand to hold, written by two women who have experienced sudden loss. In a book that will touch, comfort, uplift and console, the authors explore sudden death and offer a hand to hold for those who are grieving the sudden death of a loved one. | ||||
Self Help | Pollak, Lindsay | Getting From College to Career | ||
How do you get a job without experience and get experience without a job? It’s the question virtually every college student or recent graduate faces. | ||||
Self Help | Pressfield, Steven | The War of Art Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles | ||
Do You dream abouit writing a Great American Novel, regret not finishing your paintings, poems, or screenplays, want to start a business or charity, wish you could start dieting or exercise today, home to run a marathon someday? In this powerful, straight-from-the-hip examination of internal obstacles to success the author shows readers how to identify, defeat, and unlock the inner barriers to creativity. | ||||
Self Help | Rosenthal, Michele | Your Life After Trauma | ||
Now a professional coach who specializes in helping trauma victims rebuild their lives, the author struggledwith the effects of medically induced post traumatic stress disorder for over 25 years before reaching a full recovery. Today, she is 100 percent free of symptoms of PTSD. In this book, sheapplies her personal experience and professional wisdom to offer readers an invaluable troadmap to overcoming their own trauma. | ||||
Self Help | Ruiz, Don Miguel | Four Agreements, The | ||
In The Four Agreements, don Miguel Ruiz reveals the source of self-limiting beliefs that rob us of joy and create a needless suffering. Based on ancient Toltec wisdom, The Four Agreements offer a powerful code of conduct that can radiply transform our | ||||
Self Help | Scott, Kay | Sexual Assault – Will I Ever Feel Okay Again? | ||
Kay Scott Was raped while performing her duty for a chirch organization. Her fight to overcome the pains of a survivor are contained herein. Kay Scott helps us feel the pain, shame, fear, self-loathing, and doubt, but also the courage, faith, friendship, support, and growth of her pathway through a personal hell. This is a helpful book for all parents, pastors, youth workers, and teachers to read. All who are victimized by these violations of self bear scars than cannot be truly healed unless they gain insights contained in these pages | ||||
Self Help | Shellenberger, Susie | When Someone You Know is Sexually Abused | ||
Statistics show that one out of every four girls has been sexually abused. Do you realize how many people that is? Think about it for a sec. There’s a good chance someone you know is scared, confused, and dealing with some serious pain. Whart can you do? | ||||
Self Help | Simmermacher, Donald | Self-Image Modification | ||
A positive self-image is a very important part of the human growth process. In order to live a satisfying, productive and fulfilling life, we must control and often change how we think and feel about ourselves as a person. This book sheds light on the everyday problems associated with a negative self-image and more importantly provides systematic guidelines and a number of training group eexercises leading to personal growth. | ||||
Self Help | Souza, Katie | Key to Your Expected End, The | ||
The Author takes Israel’s journey in, through and out of prison. Their captivity directly parallels to the incarceration experience inmates face today. Throughout this study, Katie continually creates excitement and hope for her readers by interweaving her own miraculous prison story into each chapter. | ||||
Self Help | Strosahl, Kirk | In This Moment: Five Steps to Transcending Stress Using Mindfulness and Neuroscience | ||
Whether you’re stuck in traffic, dealing with a demanding boss, or waiting in line at the grocery store, sometimes it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Stress is a normal part of daily life; but over time, chronic daily stresses can take a toll on both your mental and physical health. So, how can you move past the little hassles that get in the way of fully enjoying life? This book will show you. | ||||
Self Help | Thoele, Sue | Courage to be Yourself | ||
Do you often fill the wants and needs of others without having your own met? Give yourself away and then feel taken advantage of? Wrestle with self limiting fears? Yearn for more satisfying relationships? Then this book is for you. You will learn to recognize and heal the fears that keep you emotionally dependent. Change self defeating beliefs and patterns of behavior. Stand up for yourself by setting limits and boundaries. Communicate effectively. | ||||
Self Help | Vitale, Joe | Zero Limits | ||
The Secret Hawaiian system for wealth, health, and peace. | ||||
Self Help | Wiseman, Richard | Luck Factor, The | ||
Why do some people lead happy, successful lives while others face failure? Why do some find their perfect partner while others stagger from one broken relationship to the next? What enables some people to have successful careers while others find themselves trapped in jobs they detest? And can unlucky people do anything to improve their luck, and lives? The answer is YES. | ||||
Self Help | Wright, Donald L. PhD | Beside Still Waters | PrisonEd | |
Climb past road and path, past cares ansd limits. Embrace serenity. Kneel beside a lake cradled in towering peaks. Gaze into still waters and seet the reflections of God. | ||||
Self Help | Wright, Donald L. PhD | Freedom Behind Bars: Mentors from Prison | PrisonEd | |
This book tells the inspirational stories of sixteen notable prisoners from Nelson Mandela and Corrie ten Boon to Fyodor Dostoevsky and Mohandas K. Gandhi. A glimpse into the messages of the mentors comes from Viktor Frankl. A glimpse into the messages of the mentors comes from Viktor Frankl: the sort of person the prisoners became was the result of an inner decision any man can decide what shall become of him-mentally and spirtually. | ||||
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Self Help/Addiction | Bateman, Tracey | Thirsty | ||
Hello. I’m Nina Parker and I’m an Alcoholic. For Nina, it’s not the weighty admission but the first steps toward recovery that prove the most difficult. She must face her ex-husband, Hunt, with little hope of making amends, and try to rebuild a relationship with her angry teenage duaghter, Meagan. Hardest of all, she is forced to return to Abbey Hills, Missouri, the hometown she abruptly abandoned nearly two decades ago and her expected arrival in the sleepy Ozark town catches the attention od someone or something igniting a two-hundred-fifty-year-old desire that rages like a wildfire. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Beattie, Melody | Language of Letting Go, The | ||
Melody Beatie, bestselling author of Codependent No More and Beyond Codependency, has now created Hazelden’s first meditation book for codependnts. Here are refoections that nurture spiritual and emotional health, serenity, and recovery. Focusing on self-esteem and acceptance, and written in the direct, unsentimental style of Beatie’s bestsellers, these daily meditations give voice to the thoughts and feelings common to men and women in recovery. They encourage fruitful reflection on problem solving, self-awareness, sexuality, intimacy, detatchment, attatchment, acceptance, feelings, relationships | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Beattie, Melody | Lessons of Love, The | ||
A timeless, magical story of one woman’s return to life and love when she thought she had lost it all. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Beckman, Chris | Clean: A New Generation in Recovery Speaks Out | ||
Welcome to recovery from a young addict’s perspective. Here, MTV’s Chris Beckman tells what it means and what it takes for young addicts to get clean. Beckman’s out of control drinking and drugging lasted more than a decade before he found recovery t age twenty-three. While his own riveting memoir plays center stage in Clean, Beckman presents the revealing personal stories of ten others whose lives have been affected by addiction, and types of treatment. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Brand, Russell | Recovery Freedom From Our Addictions | ||
My qualifications for writing this book are not that I am better than you, it’s that I am worse. I am an addict, addicted to drugs, alcohol, sex, money, love, and fame. This is the age of addiction, a condition so endemic, so all encompassing and ubiquitous that unless you are fortunate enough to be an extreme case, you probably don’t know that you have it. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Byrd, A. Dean | Willpower is Not Enough | ||
We’ve all known the struggle of trying to change. We grit out teeth, clench our fists, and exert all our willpower to overcome bad habits, attitudes, or lifestyles. And all too often we fail. Why are most of us so weak? Why do we grapple with the same problems day after day? Willpower Is Not Enough gives a convincing and enlightening answer: we weren’t meant to overcome weaknesses by willpower alone. In fact, willpower is actually one of the least effective weapons in our arsenal ofchange. When we seek to change through willpower, we enlist the power of our conscious minds to help with our problems. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Carnes, Patrick J. | Out of the Shadows: Understanding sexual addiction | PrisonEd | |
Out of the Shadows, the first book ever published on sexual addiction, remains the premier text in the field. It is a compelling, breakthrough work offering hope for those who had no hope and insight for those who want to learn how and why this addiction occurs. Dr. Carnes examines the tangled web of love, addictive sex, hate and fear that is usually founded in family relationships. He details what happens and what to expect when sexual addiction is present. And he offers a way for addicts and codependents to deal with their sexual compulsions, as well as their whole life, to become more whole human beings. |
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Self Help/Addiction | Conyers, Beverly | Addict in the Family | ||
As the heart-wrenching personal stories in this book reveal, family members do not cause their loved one’s addcition. Nor can they control or cure addiction. What family members can do is find support, set boundaries, detach with love–and eventually disc… | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Covington, Stephanie | A Woman’s Journal: Helping Women Recover From Substance Abuse | ||
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Self Help/Addiction | Degenhardt, Katherine | Breaking Family Addictions | ||
A counceling workbook. A book of hope. A tool to great insight. Adaptable group leader’s guide included | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Deits, Bob | Life After Loss | ||
Here is a positive, sensitive approach for successful recovery from painful loss, including the death of a loved one or friend, divorce, relocation, job loss, retirement, major surgery or onset of chronic illness. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Dines, Christopher | Drug Addiction Recovery | ||
Healing during recovery from addiction can be an intensely and painful process as decades of frozen grief are unpacked. This book is written to help all work through the causes of wounds, including bereavement, abandonment, betrayal, and abuse. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Fields, Richard | Drugs in Perspective: A Personalized Look at Substance Use and Abuse | ||
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Self Help/Addiction | Freeman, Mariah Noelle | From Heroin to Heaven | ||
Who knew a lively and bright child, filled with joy and wonder could grow up to be mentally ill and addicted to heroin? Running from life and her worst enemy–herself, she was miraculously captured by the strong and intentional pursuit of Jesus. His love… | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Frey, James | Million Little Pieces, A | ||
At age 23, James Frey woke up on a plane to find his 4 front teeth knocked out, his nose broken, and a hole through his cheek. He had no idea where the plane was headed nor any recollection of the past 2 weeks. An alcoholic for 10 years and a crack addict | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Friends, In Recovery | The 12 Steps: A Way Out | ||
This is the forst twelve step working guide that focuses specifically on issues common to Adult Children. It utlizes the Twelve Steps as a powerful tool for individuals who are seeking to identify and resolve issues from their childhoods. Children raised in addictive and other dysfunctional families rarely develop a sence of personal security or genuine feelings of self-worth. Seldom feeling safe and loved as children, they are handicapped in their ability to feel whole or give and receive love as adults. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Grace, Annie | This Naked Mind | PrisonEd | |
Many people question whether drinking has become too big a part of their lives, and worry that it may even be affecting their health. But, they resist change because they fear losing the pleasure and stress relief associated with alcohol, and assume giving up it will involve deprivation and misery. The Naked Mind offers a new, positive solution, Here Annie Grace clearly presents the psychological and neurological components of alcohol use based on the latest science, and reveals the cultural, social, and industry factors that support alcohol dependence in all of us. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Handly, Robert | Anxiety & Panic Attacks: Their Cause and Cure | ||
Step-by-important-step. You’ll learn how to: Use your untapped creative powers to help change yourself Change your self-image to feel confidence not fear Utilize positive and rational thinking to see yourself and events as they really are. Act as is you are already the person you want to be. Set one-time unattainable goals that you’ll really achieve. |
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Self Help/Addiction | Haroutunian, Harry | Being Sober | ||
The Disease of Addiction affects 1 out of 10 people in the United States and is a devastating, and often fatel, illness. Now, from Dr. Haroutunian, the Physician Director, Professional and Residential Programs, Betty Ford Center, comes a step-by-step plan with a realistic, one-day-at-a-time approach to a disease that so often seems insurmountable. With a focus on reclaiming the power that comes from a life free a life of dependencty, Being Sober guides you through the many phases of addiction and recovery with a warm sense of humor and compassion, not judgement or overly cultis language. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Hay, Louise L. | You Can Heal Your Life | ||
Louise L. Hay, author of the best-selling bok, Heal Your Body, is an internationally known leader in the New Age movement. Ms. Hay’s key messag: If we are willing to do the mental work, almost anything can be healed. The author has a great deal of experience and first-hand information to share about healing, including how she cured herself after having been diagnosed as being terminally ill with cancer. In her frequent lectures, workshops and guest appearances on the media, Dr. Hay offers practical steps for disolving both the fears and the causations of diseases. |
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Self Help/Addiction | Herrick, Charles | 100 Questions and Answers About Alcoholism | ||
Whether you’re personally struggling with alcohol abuse of dependency, wondering if you have a problem with alcohol, or you are a friend or relative of someonw with a drinking problem, this book offers help. The only textbook to provide the doctor’s and the patient’s views. This book gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment options, advice on coping with alcohol addiction, sources of support, and much more. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Herzanek, Joe | Why Don’t They Just Quit? | ||
Watching a loved one immersed in an intense battle with alcohol and drug abuse may be the most difficult, complex and harrowing experience you’ll ever have. This book offers a message of hope to families and friends, giving clear, practical solutions to help anyone with addiction begin the road to recovery. You will learn: Why a person doesn’t have to hit rock bottom before getting help, When helping is actually hurting? Why quitting is not the same as recovering? How to deal with relapse How to receive 50 percent or more off the cost of treatment The importance of faith and hope in recovery. |
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Self Help/Addiction | Hidden Treasures Institute | Hold on to Hope | ||
Hidden Treasures Institute (HTI) is a nonprofit volunteer corporation. HTI is committed to carrying a message of hope to interested parties who respect the priciples and teachings of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). Its priamry purpose is to provide resources to LDS members with addiction, same sex attraction, mental illness, and other social or emotional concerns. Although not directly attatched to a religious group, HTI encourages involvment in the LDS Church as a resource for dealing with social and emotional concerns. HTI’s materials and objectives are based on principles including, | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Hilton, Donald | He Restoreth My Soul | ||
Technology has accelerated our fascination with pleasure. Indeed, the power of pleasure has been underestimated, and Internet pornography is changing the world in a fundamental way. In this book the author explores the destructive power of pornography addiction, not just from a moral and spiritual perspective, but with the scrutiny of modern science. Current research tells us that there is little difference in physical or chemical changes in the pleasure centers of the brain regardless of whetther the addiction is from a chemical or an experience. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Hopkins, Ellen | Crank | ||
Life was good before I met the monster. After, life was great. At least for a little while. Christina is the perfect daughter gifted high school junior, quiet, never trouble.Then she meets the monster. And what begin as a wild ride turns into a strugge for her mind and soul. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Hopkins, Ellen | Fall Out | ||
Nineteen yrs after Kristina Snow met the monster, crank, her children are reeling from the consequences. Instead of a happy family, Hunter, Autumn, and Summer are a tangle of scattered lives. A predisposition to addicition and as emptiness filled by anger, doubt, and fear lead all three to sedx, drugs, alcohol, and abuse. But when they finally come face-to-face, they’ll discover something powerful, the trust, the hope, the courage, to begin to break the cycle. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Hopkins, Ellen | Flirtin with the Monster | ||
Crank and Glass have always been more tha just stories. Join their author Ellen Hopkins and a host if other writers as they delve deep into Kristina’s story, from the strait truth on the physical effects of methamphetamine addiction to the psychological consequences of keeping secfrets. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Hopkins, Ellen | Glass | ||
Self Help/Addiction | Hopkins, Ellen | Identical | ||
I wish I could tell but to whom could I possibly confess a secret, any secret? Not to my mom, who’s never around. A time or two, I’ve begged her to listen, to give me just a few precious moments between campaign swings. Of course it’ true the wrong secret could take her down, but you’d think she’d want to hear it. I mean what if he had to defend it? Really, you’d think she’s want to be forwarned in cas thr International Inquisitor got hold of it. Does she think this family has no secrets? The clues are everywhere, whether or not she wants to know. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Hopkins, Ellen | Perfect | ||
Everyone has something. Someone, somewhere else they’s rather be. For four high school seniors, their goals of perfection are just a differet as the paths they take to get there. Cara’s parents’ unrealistic expectations have already sent her twin brother, Connor, spiraling toward suicide. For her, perfect means rejecting their ideals to take a chance on a new kind of love. Kendra covets the perfect face and body, no matter what surgeries and drugs she needs to get them. To score his perfect home run, on the field and off, Sean will sacrifice more than he can ever win back. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Hopkins, Ellen | Tilt | ||
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Self Help/Addiction | Hopkins, Ellen | Triangles | ||
Holly is filled with regret after eighteen years at home with her three children. She sheds sixty pounds and loses herself in the world of extramarital sex. Andrea is a single mom watching her friend Holly’s meltdown with a mixture of concern and contempt. Holly is throwing away what Andrea has spent her whole life searching for. So what if she picks up Holly’s castaway husband? Marrissa has more than her share of challenges, a gay, rebellious tenage son, terminally ill daughter, and a husband who buries himself in his work. As one woman’s marriage unravels, another’s rekindles. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Hopkins, Ellen | Tricks | ||
Five teeneages from all over the country. Three girls. Two guys. Four straight. One gay. Some rich. Some poor. Living their lives as best as they can, but all searching. . . For freedom, safety, family, love. What they don’t expect though, is all that can happen when those powerful little words I love you, are said for the wrong reasons. Five stories remain separate at first, then interweave to tell a large story about making choices, takng leaps of faith, falling down, and growing up. These teens are figuring out what sex and love are all about while asking Can I ever feel okay about myself? | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Hopkins, Ellen | Collateral | ||
The last thing Ashley ever expected was to end up a military wife. But Cole doesn’t match her stereotype of the aggressive Marine. He’s passionate and remantic, and their relationship evolves into a deeply felt, sexually charged love affair that survives four deployments. Cole desperately wants Ashley to marry him, but when she meets another man, a college professor, she begins to see what life might be like outside the shadow of war. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Hopkins, Ellen | Burned | Burned | 01 |
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Self Help/Addiction | Hopkins, Ellen | Smoke | Burned | 02 |
Pattyn Von Stratten’s father is dead, and Pattyn is on the run. After far too many years of abuse at the hands of her father, and after the tragic loss of her beloved Ethan and their unborn child, Pattyn is desperate for peace. But is it even possible to rebuild a life when everything you’ve known has burned to ash and lies seem far safer than the truth? Ellen Hopkins continues the story of Pattyn Von Stratten she began in Burned to explore what it takes to rise from the ashes, put ghosts to rest, and step into a future. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Jampolsky, Lee Ph.D | Healing the Addictive Mind | ||
Here is the first exploration of changing addictive behaviors based on teachings from A Course in Miracles. Addiction is a human condition that affects most people, fixed in habits of thinking that keep us stuck always awaiting something else, Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Kritsberg, Wayne | Syndrome: The Adult Children of Alcoholics | ||
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Self Help/Addiction | Littauer, Fred | Freeing Your Mind From Memories That Bind | ||
This book is a sensative guide for Christians who, because of a painful past, are hindered from experiencing happiness and their full potential in Christ. Included is a personal inventory checklist to help you identify your painful experiences. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Middelton Moz, Jane | Children of Trauma | ||
Imagine what it would be like to become the healthiest person you could be, this is the inherent right of each individual but when lingering emotional trauma from our childhood blocks the normal developtmental process, we get stuck. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | NA | Living Clean: The Journey Continues | ||
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Self Help/Addiction | Najavits, Lisa | Recovery From Trauma, Addiction, or Both | ||
Trauma and addiction are two of the most common and difficult issues that people face, but it truly is possible to heal. In this motivating book, leading expert Lisa Najavits explains the link between trauma and addiction and presents science based self help strategies that you can use no matter where you are in your recovery. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Narcotics Anonymous | Narcotics Anonymous | ||
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Self Help/Addiction | Nelsen, Jane | Positive Discipline for Parenting in Recovery | ||
How can parents who have taken their first step toward recovery begin to heal the frayed relationship with their children? [The authors] help parents take charge of their lives and make positive changes to bring health and healing to the whole family. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Phelps, Janice Keller | Hidden Addiction and How to Get Free, The | ||
Are you used to feeling a little anxious or down? Trying without succcess to stop smoking? A bit worried about your drinking? Taking sleeping pills or tranquilizers regularly? Fighting a constant yen for sweets? | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | S., Phil | Perfect Brightness of Hope, The | ||
My name is Phil S. and I am an alcoholic and an addict, an LDS alcoholic and addict! This is my story, a true and honest account of how alcohol almost destroyed me and how I lost everything of value, family, Church, employment, self respect, and hope. Etc | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | SA Literature | Sexaholics Anonymous | ||
This book is for those who want to stop their sexually self destructive thinking and behavior. It was written piece by piece as the need arose during the emergence and growth of Sexaholics Anonymous. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Shaw, Brian | Addiction & Recovery For Dummies | ||
Think you have an addiction? This commpassionate guide helps youidentify the problem and work towards a healthy, realistic approach to recovery, explaining the latest clinical and self-help treatments for both adults and teens. This book also offers tips on reducing cravcings, ahndling your relationships, and staying well for the long run. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Sheff, David | Beautiful Boy | ||
What happened to my beautiful boy? To our family? What did I do wrong? Those are the wrenching questions that haunted every moment of David Sheff’s journey through his son Nic’s addiction to drugs and tentative steps toward recovery. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Sheff, David | Beautiful Boy | ||
What happened to my beautiful boy? To our family? What did I do wrong? Those are the wrenching questions that haunted every moment of David Sheff’s journey through his son Nic’s addiction to drugs and tentative steps toward recovery. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Sheff, Nic | Tweak | ||
Nic Sheff was drunk for the first time at age eleven. In the years that followed, he would smoke pot regularly, do cocaine and Ecstasy, and develop addictions to crystal meth and heroin. Even so, he had always felt like he could quit and put his life together whenever he needed to. It took a violent relapse one summer to convince him otherwise. In a voice that is raw and honest, Nic spares no detail in telling the compelling, heartbreaking, and true story of his relapse and his journey toward recovery. |
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Self Help/Addiction | Sixx, Nikki | Heroin Diaries, The | ||
This book and journey is dedicated to all the alcoholics and drug addicts who have had the courage to face their demons and to pass on the message that there is hope and light at the end of the tunnel. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Sixx, Nikki | Heroin Diaries, The | ||
This book and journey is dedicated to all the alcoholics and drug addicts who have had the courage to face their demons and to pass on the message that there is hope and light at the end of the tunnel. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Slate, Steven | Freedom Model for Addictions Escape the Treatment and Recovery Trap | ||
Do you want an addiction, a lifelong diagnosis and struggle, or would you rather have a normal life problem that can be solved with informed decision making? Here are some liberating lessons you’ll learn, all backed up by evidence. All substance use is voluntary anf there is no disease of addiction. Anxiety disorders and mood disorders such as depression or bipolar do not cause substance use and do not decrease your chances of success. Most people who struggle with an addiction stop their addiction without treatment, meetings or therapy. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Stribling, Lisa | Next To The Last Vein | ||
At the young age of 12, Lisa Stribling began sticking needles in her arm. By the age of 16, she was a hardened Junkie. After bouts of homelessness, and 15 long years of living a life of crime, violence and abuse, she hit rock bottom. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Trimpey, Jack | Rational Recovery | ||
AVRT is an aggresssive self recovery program that shows you exactly how to take control of your addictive behavior now, and how to recover totally through planned abstinence. Rational Recovery refutes the concept of alcoholism as a disease, Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Urschel, Harold C. | Healing the Addicted Brain | ||
This breakthrough work that focuses on treating drug and alcohol addiction as a biological disease, based on the Recovery Science program that has helped thousands of patients defeat their addictions over the past 10 years. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Addiction | Wandzilak, Kristina | Lost Years, The | ||
This book touches on both sides of addiction, the side of the addict and that of the enabler. We found the openness and insight very touching and heartwarming. Addiction goes beyond description. You are absolutely helpless. We know, we have been there. | ||||
Subject | Author | Title | Series | # |
Self Help/Inspirational | Adams, Kathleen | Journal to the Self | ||
For generations people have kept diaries, but only now are psychologists recognizing the extraordinary transformative powers of journal writing. In this remarkable book, featuring actual diary entries, a nationally known expert in journal therapy gives specific techniques for keeping you own journal and using it to: work through problems, Heal relationships, Access your subconscious, Interpret dreams, Discover your sub personalities, And overcome childhood wounds. With separate chapters designed to achieve specific results, Journals to the Self shows you how your daily writing can help you do better in your career, | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Allen, James | As A Man Thinketh | ||
James Allen reveals how our thoughts determine reality. Whether or not we are conscious of it, our underlying beliefs shape our character, our health and appearance, our circumstances, and our destinies. Allen shows how we can master our thoughts to create the life we want, lest we drift through life unconscious of the inner forces that keep us mired in failure and frustration. The vision that you glorify in you mind, the ideal that you enthrone in your heart, this you will build your life by, this you will become. This principle which others have called the Secret, or the Law of Attraction, was clearly and convincingly stated for the first time in As a Man Thinketh. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Arbinger Institute, The | Leadership and Self-Deception | ||
Since its original publication in 2000, Leadership and Self-Deception has become a word-of-mouth phenomenon. Through a story everyone can relate to about a man facing challenges on the job and in his family, the authors expose the fascinating ways that we can blind ourselves to our true motivations and unwittingly sabotage the effectiveness of our own efforts to achieve success and increase happiness. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Arbinger Institute, The | Leadership and Self-Deception | ||
Since its original publication in 2000, Leadership and Self-Deception has become a word-of-mouth phenomenon. Through a story everyone can relate to about a man facing challenges on the job and in his family, the authors expose the fascinating ways that we can blind ourselves to our true motivations and unwittingly sabotage the effectiveness of our own efforts to achieve success and increase happiness. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Berman, Philip | Courage of Conviction, The | ||
In an age in which morals seem to take a backseat to expediency, when doing the right thing for its own sake is considered noteworthy, when giving to others as a way of affirming the self is somehow out of date, it is refreshing and inspiring to read the hopes, fears, and accomplishments of these diverse men and women whose lives speak for their beliefs ans whose contributions enhance us all. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Boethius | Consolation Of Philosophy | PrisonEd | |
Saint Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, commonly called Boethius, was a Roman senator, consul, magister officiorum, and philosopher in the early 6th century. He was born about a year after Odoacer deposed the last Roman Emperor and declared himself King of Italy. Boethius entered public service under Ostrogothic King Theodorie the Great, who later imprisoned and executed him in 524 on charges of conspiracy to overthrown him. While jailed, Boethius ocmposed his Consolation of Philosophy, a philisophical treatise on fortune, deathm and other issues, which became one of the most popular and influential workd of the Middle Ages. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Borysenko, Joan | Guilt is the Teacher, Love is the Lesson | ||
It is the self-defeating inner voice that calls forth the lost, fearful child within each of us. And it is the relentless, accusing voice of blame with which we punish our most childlike selves… for our failed relationships, our diaspointing careers, and even our illnesses. Still, although guilt has become a profoundly destructive part of the human condition it need not become a part of your. In the same spirit of healing that made her first book a landmark bestseller, Dr. Joan Borysenko reache out to heal us, heart and soul. And in theis life-affirming book, she frees the child within us from shame in all its guises: | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Bovan, Richard | 10 Rules for Making it in Society After Doing Time | ||
There are more people incarcerated in the world today than at any other time in history. Every year millions of prisoners are released back into socoety after having completed their sentences, with the majority of them returning to prison within just a short time after their release. The Dedicated Ex-prisoner’s Guide to Life and Success on the Outside is a 10-rule guidebook for the ex-prisojner who is determined to be successful once released and offers invaluable information on how to overcome the odds of rerturning to prison. If followed, the advice and suggestions offered in this guidebook will prove very helpful to all ex-prisoners who are serious about getting out of prison and not ever going back. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Burke, John | Soul Revolution | ||
This my be one of the most important books you will ever read. The author guides you on your journey of experiential discovery. Through real-life stories, explore how God takes imperfect people, regardless of their past, and leads them into a relational journey toward their heart’s greatest desire. Wexperience for yourself how moment by moment connections to God with wide-open willingness fulfills our deepest oongings and transforms us into life-giving people. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Burney, Diana | Spiritual Clearings | ||
Spiritual Cleanings inspires spiritual growth and healing by offering specific techniques for transforming oneself and one’s environment. Developed by Diana Burney and based on her own extensive spiritual training and practice, the spiritual Cleaning rituals include prayers, mantras, affirmations, and the invocation of divine guidance designed to remove negativity and create a personal environment of confidence, creativity, love, and acceptance. Diana helps us to identify negative issues or situations that may require a personal, home, property, or business | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Buscaglia, Leo | Born For Love: Reflections On Loving | ||
LOVERS MAY BE BORN, BUT RELATIONSHIPS ARE MADE All our relationships—the good ones and the bad—are what we make them, and what we make them involves every particle of ourselves. Now, the man who first brought love to the classroom offers a postgraduate course for people in every kind of relationship and for those who yearn for love. Leo Buscaglia asks: Do we really want love badly enough to do the soul-searching and hard work necessary to acquire it, or are we just kidding ourselves? If your answer to that question is an honest yes, this book is for you. In powerful short takes, | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Buscaglia, Leo | Love: What Life is All About | ||
NOTES FROM A CLASS ON LOVE In his mission to help humanity attain what he feels is its greatest gift, Leo Buscaglia developed a course on love at the University of the State of California. This little book is the result of the interactions of the students in his course. Dr. Buscaglia’s theory is that love is learned and that everyone can and should learn to love. Here is what life and love are really about. If you feel something, let people know that you feel. Love is like a mirror. When you love others you become their mirror and they become yours. Real love always creates, it never destroys. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Byrne, Rhonda | Secret, The | Secret, The | 01 |
You hold in your in your hands a Great Secret. It has been passed down through the ages, highly coveted, hidden, lost, stolen, and bought for vast sums of money. This centuries-old Secret has been understood by some of the most prominent people in history: Plato, Galileo, Beethoven, Edison, Carnegie, Einstein–along with other inventors, theologians, scientists, and great thinkers. Now The Secret is being revealed to the world. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Byrne, Rhonda | Magic, The | Secret, The | 03 |
Remember when you were a child and you believed that life was magical? Well, the magic of life is real, and it’s far more breathtaking, awe-inspiring, and exciting than you ever imagined as a child. You can live your dreams, you can have anything you wand, and your life can touch the stars! Come with me on an unforgettable journey for 28 days, as we discover how truly dazzling our lives can be. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Byrne, Rhonda | Hero | Secret, The | 04 |
FROM ZERO TO HERO YOUR SECRET TO A RICH LIE What is your true calling and why aren’t you already living it? Imagine if there was a map that showed you step by step how to get from where you are now to your true calling and the life you were born to live—the most brilliant, rich, fulfilling, and dazzling life you could ever dream of. You are holding in your hands such a map. Hero is the map for your life. Be the hero you are mean to be… |
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Self Help/Inspirational | Canfield, Jack | 3rd Serving of Chicken Soup for the Soul, A | Chicken Soup for the Soul | |
Bestselling authors Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen present another joyful collection of stories for your pleasure and edification. Within the pages of A3rd Serving of Chicken Soup for the Soul, you will find shining examples of the best qualities we all share as human beings: compassion, grace, forgiveness, hope, courage, dedication, generosity and faith. Stories may be the most powerful teaching tool available to us, especially when the subjects being taught are love, necessary losses, respect and values. In this volume of Chicken Soup for the Soul stories, the authors share more collected wisdom on love, | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Canfield, Jack | Chicken Soup for the Entrepreneur’s Soul | Chicken Soup for the Soul | |
Chicken Soup for the Entrepreneur’s Soul is a compilation of short stories from entrepreneurs, both large and small, who share their experiences of success, failure and courage, with helpful advice mixed in. Many of these stories, todl for the first time here, will enlighten you to new methods of entrepreneurship or simply help you believe in the possibilities of getting started. Read about Doris Christopher, a stay-at-home mother, who introduced her love of cooking to others through founding The Pampered Chef; Tom Chapell, who stuck to his instincts when developing Tom’s of Maine and kept value at the core of his business; and Carol Gardner, | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Canfield, Jack | Chicken Soup for the Fathers Soul | Chicken Soup for the Soul | |
For Those Who Know the Joys and Challenges of Fartherhood. Whether you’re a first-time father who’s just discovered that a football hold works for newborns, too, or you’re an experienced grandfather who’s never without sage advice, you’ll be entertained and inspired by these true-life stories of fatherhood. While some men trave their journey as single dads, stepfathers, or adoptive dads, and others face more bends in the road, each will experience innumerable joys and challenges along the way. Written by famous fathers and your next-door neighbor, these stories convey a wide range of emotions that are sometimes | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Canfield, Jack | Chicken Soup for the Mothers Soul | Chicken Soup for the Soul | |
Chicken Soup for the Mother’s Soul pays tribute to motherhood—the universal calling that requires the skills of a master mediator, mentor, cook and counselor. These heartwarming stories celebrate thye defining moments of motherhood from the triumphant to the trivial: from giving birth to developing a mother’s intuition, from making special memories and surviving family life to letting go. Whether you are an expectant mother, a grandmother or you appreciate the maternal influence in your life, you will laugh, cry and reflect upon the joys and difficulties of being a mom. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Canfield, Jack | Chicken Soup for the Mothers Soul 2 | Chicken Soup for the Soul | |
Whether you have a child of your own, or are a mother by the way of marriage or adoption, you know that no other experience awakens your full capacity to love and be loved like being a mother. Continuing the Chicken Soup tradition, this long-awaited volume celebrates the innumerable joys and challenges of motherhood. From relishing a baby’s first steps, to worrying as he ventures out on his own, from watching with pride as your child blossoms, to being her most ardent supporter as she faces hardship, no other vocation is all at once so challenging yet so rewarding. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Canfield, Jack | Chicken Soup for the Prisoners Soul | Chicken Soup for the Soul | |
With love and appreciation, we dedicate this book to God, prisoners, ex-inmates, loved ones of those incarcerated, prison volunteers, prison staff, victims of crime and their familie. and concerned citizes. Also to the more than 50 million people who have purchased, read and shared the thrity-one Chicken Soup for the Soul books with their families, friends, business colleagues, employees, students and congregations. And to those people who sent us more than six thousand stories, poems, cartoons and quotes for possible inclusion in Chicken Soup for the Prisoner’s Soul, |
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Self Help/Inspirational | Canfield, Jack | Chicken Soup for the Womans Soul | Chicken Soup for the Soul | |
There are many ways to define a woman: daughter, mother, wife, professional, friend, student. We are each special and unique, yet we share a common connection. What bonds all women are our mutual experiences of loving and learning: feeling the tenderness of love; forging lifelong friendships; pursuing a chosen career; giving birth to a new life; juggling the responsibilities of job and family. This shining collection from the New York Times bestselling Chicken Soup for the Soul series is full of just such moments. These stories honor the strength and reveal the beauty of women’s spirits. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Canfield, Jack | Second Chicken Soup for the Woman’s Soul, A | Chicken Soup for the Soul | |
Millions of women the world over turn to Chicken Soup for the Woman’s Soul whenever they need inspiration, encouragement, a cleansing cry or a heartfelt laugh. This latest Chicken Soup collection promises 101 new stories that celebrate the shared experiences of being a woman. You will be moved by these true stories of how women like you have embraced life’s defining moments by finding love, dealing with loss, overcoming obstacles and achieving their dreams. With heartfelt stories about women’s joys, challenges, relationships and attitudes, it’s the perfect book for you or any woman in your life—your wife, | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Canfield, Jack | Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul II | Chicken Soup for the Soul | |
The latest batch focuses of love, friendship and tough stuff, along with some great teen-told tales of learning lessons, making a difference and growing up. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Carlson, Richard | You Can Be Happy No Matter What | ||
In this revised edition, bestselling author and nationally known stress-management consultant Dr. Richard Carlson reveals a profound breakthrough in human psychology. Most of us believe that our happiness depends on outside circumstances, that by solving our problems, improving our relationships, or achieving success we will find contentment. But Dr. Carlson clearly shows that happiness has nothing to do with forces beyond our control – and, in fact, our natural state is contentment. With this simple and practical guide, Dr. Carlson shows us how to be happy now, before we solve our problems. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Carlson, Richard | Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff for Men | ||
Richard Carlson shows men how to relieve stress, and gain more peace and joy in their lives, with strategies such as Spend more time with your kids, Learn about life from golf, Don’t let your competative nature get the best of you, See stress as non-sexy. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Carnegie, Dale | How to Enjoy Your Life and Your Job | ||
UNCOVER YOUR HIDDEN ASSETS–YOU CAN FILL EACH DAY WITH EXCITEMENT AND A SENSE OF SATISFACTION Even if you love your work, you probably have days when almost nothing goes right. Bestselling author Dale Carnegie shows you how to make every day more exciting and rewarding–how you can get more done, and have more fun doing it. Dale Carnegie’s time-tested advice will help you to: Make other people feel important–and do it sincerely Avoid unnecessary tension–save your energies for important duties Get people to say yes–immediately Turn routine tasks into stimulating opportunitie |
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Self Help/Inspirational | Carnegie, Dale | How to Stop Worrying and Start Living | ||
THIS BOOK CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE! Through Dale Carnegie’s six-million-copy bestseller, revised for the 1980’s, millions of people have been helped to overcome the worry habit. Dale Carnegie offers a set of practical formulas you can put to work today–formulas that will last a lifetime! Discover how to: Eliminate fifty percent of business worries immediately. Reduce financial worries. Turn criticism to your advantage Avoid fatigue–and keep looking young. Add one hour a day to your waking life Find yourself and be yourself–remember, there is no one else on earth like you! |
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Self Help/Inspirational | Carter, Les Ph.D. & Frank Minirth M.D. | Freedom from Depression Work Book, The | ||
Don’t Give in to Depression! It’s unfortunate but unavoidable fact: Depression will seriously afflict one in four of us at some point in our lives. Perhaps equally unfortunate are our misconceptions about depression and its causes. Depression doesn’t always mean an overwhelming sense of gloom; it can also be the underlying cause of feelings like these: I’m no longer able to sustain my motivation at work. I view the past with regret or sorrow. I am often pessimistic. I tend to dwell on what might go wrong. I’m not sure that people would care if I told them how I feel. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Casarjian, Robin | Houses of Healing | ||
In HOUSES of HEALING you will find: Ways to experience freddom, even if behind bars guidance for healing your relationships with your family, friends and others. Simple yet powerful techniques for managing stress Clear roadmaps to self-understanding Entrance into a non-judging, welcoming spiritual life Greater personal power | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Chapman, Elwood N. | Life is an Attitude | ||
In the 1950s, Elwood Chapman developed a talk titled YOUR ATTITUDE IS SHOWING and delivered it hundreds of times to thousands of people. Later, he wrote a book of the same title that has sold over a million copies. Recently, Chap added a second book, ATTITUDE: YOUR MOST PRICELESS POSSESSION, along with a training video. Once again, best sellers. In LIFE IS AN ATTITUDE!, Chap has created the most meaningful book on the topic yet written. In it, readers learn how to control their outlook on life and win where others fail. If you plan to only read one self-help book this year, this is the one! | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Chödrön, Pema | Tonglen – The Path of Transformation | ||
Tonglen is a meditation practice for cultivating love and comapassion. It is a gentle, step by step process of opening the heart. By embracing, rather than rejecting, the unwanted and painful aspects of experience, we ocercome fear and develop greater empathy for others. We are more in tune with both the joy and suffering of life. This book is a practical guide to deepening our practice and understanding tonglen. Working with questions and answers, dialogue and exchange, it provides an invaluable reference for tonglen practitioners of all levels. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Chödrön, Pema | When Things Fall Apart | ||
Life is a good teacher and a good friend. Things are always in transition, if we could only realize it. Nothing ever sums itself up in the way that we like to dream about. The off-center, in-between state is an ideal situation, a situation in which we don’t get caught and we can open our hearts and minds beyond limit. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Cole-Whittaker, Terry | What You Think of Me is None of My Business | ||
You have a God-given right to happiness, wealth, and success. Learn how to cast off the shackles of fear and false beliefs to discover your OWN inner path–the route to your inborn talents and limitless potential! Explore your deepest feelings with self-aw… | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Covey, Stephen R. | 8th Habit, The | ||
The world has changed dramatically since the classic, internationally bestselling The 7 Habits of Highly Affective People was published, influencing tens of millions. The challenges and complexity we all face in our relationships, families, professional lives and communities are of an entirely new order of magnitude. In order to thrive, innovate, excell and lead in what Covey calls the new Knowledge Worker Age, we must buld on and move beyond effectiveness… to greatness. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Covey, Stephen R. | First Things First | ||
I’m getting more done in less time, but where are the rich relationships, the inner peace, the balance, the confidence that I’m doing what matters most and doing it well? Does this nagging questions haunt you, even when you feel you are being your most efficient? If so, First Things First can help you understand why so often our first things aren’t first. Rather than offering you another clock, First Things First provides you with a compass, because where you’re headed is more important that how fast you’re going. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Crawford, Bill | From Chaos to Calm | ||
Would You Like To Kno1. The underlying causes of conflict, or how a simple disagreement can so quickly turn into a vicious cycle 2. When we are dealing with these difficult people, how can we tap into their internal motivation to hear what we have to say as valuable information 3. How can we deal with conflict more proactively? Or, how can we interact with people in a way that difusses conflict before it starts, without ignoring the problem, or sweeping it under the rug? Would you like to be able to apply this knowledge with employers, employees, coworkers, customers, friends, and even family? If so, then this is for you! | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Dalai Lama | Book of Joy, The | ||
Nobel Peace Prize laureates His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu survived more than fifty years of exile and the soul-crushing violence of oppression. Despite their hardships, or, as they would say, because of them, they are two of the most joyful people on the planet. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Donnelly, Darrin | Think Like A Warrior | ||
If you want to take control of your life and achieve your dreams, you must develop a warrior mindset. In this inspirational fable, Chris McNeely is a college footbal coach who is at the end of his rope after a hard and fast fall from the top of his profession. Now bankrupt and on the verge of losing his job, he has no idea what he’s doing wrong of how to get back on track. Angy, worried, and desperate for help, Chris recieves mysterious visits from five of history’s greatest coaches. John Wooden, Buck O’Neil, Herb Brooks, Paul Bear Bryant, and Vince Lombardi. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Doty, James R. | Into the Magic Shop | ||
Extraorddinary things happen when we harness the power of the brain and the heart. Growing up in the high desert of California, Jim Doty was poor, with an alcoholic father and a chrinically depressed mother. For Jim, life was a dead end until at twelve, he wandered into a magic shop and met a woman named Ruth, who taught him a series of exercises to ease his own suffering and manifest his greatest desires. Jim put Ruth’s practices to work, becoming a prominent surgeon and copmmandeing more wealth than he had evert dreamed possible. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Dyer, Wayne W. | Change Your Thoughts – Change Your Life | ||
This is a book that will forever change the way you look at your life, and the result will be that you’ll live in a new world aligned with nature. Writing this book changed me forever, too. I now live in accord with the natural world and feel the greatest | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Dyer, Wayne W. | Excuses Begone! | ||
Within the pages of this transformational book, [the author] reveals how to change the self-defeating thinking patterns that have presented you from living at the highest levels of success, happiness, and health. Even though you may know what to think… | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Dyer, Wayne W. | I Can See Clearly Now | ||
In this memoir, Wayne relates with deep intimacy some of his most powerful experiences. From his childhood spent in orphanages to his experiences in the American military to his process writing his bestselling books, you will feel as if you are right … | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Dyer, Wayne W. | Living the Wisdom of the Tao | ||
This book offers you an opportunity to internalize and dierctly experience the great wisdom of the Tao Te Ching, a collection of verses authored by the Chinese prophet Lao-Tzu. The words Tao Te Ching translate to living and applying the Great Way… | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Dyer, Wayne W. | Manifest Your Destiny | ||
Self Help/Inspirational | Dyer, Wayne W. | Power of Intention, The | ||
This book explores intention–not as something you do–but as an energy you’re part of. We’re all ‘intended’ here through the invisible power of intention. This is the 1st book to look at intention as a field of energy you can access to begin co-creating yo | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Dyer, Wayne W. | Pulling Your Own Strings | ||
[Here], he zeroes in on those people and institutions that manipulate you–and tells you how to get them off your back, forever! Each chapter is organized around a major principle for not being victimized, with concrete tactics for dealing from a position | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Dyer, Wayne W. | Real Magic | ||
Self Help/Inspirational | Dyer, Wayne W. | Sky’s the Limit, The | ||
[This book] contains everything I’ve learned about living to your maximum potential, with greater excitement that you’ve ever known before… get ready to change your life and become a No-Limit Person! | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Dyer, Wayne W. | You’ll See it When You Believe it | ||
[This book] will show you how, by tapping the truly amazing power that lies within you, you can direct the course of your own destiny. Using examples from his own highly successful experiences, Dyer will convince you that, with his proven techniques, you | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Dyer, Wayne W. | Your Erroneous Zones | ||
If you’re plagued by guilt or worry and find yourself falling unwittingly into the same old self-destructive patterns, then you have erroeneous zones–whole facets of your approach to life that act as barriers to your success and happiness… | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Dyer, Wayne W. | Excuses Begone! | ||
Within the pages of this transformational book, [the author] reveals how to change the self-defeating thinking patterns that have presented you from living at the highest levels of success, happiness, and health. Even though you may know what to think… | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | F.I.P. | Course in Miracles, A / 3rd Edition | ||
The combined volume, Third Edition of Course in Miracles is the only edition that contains inone place all of the writings that Dr. Helen Schucman, its Scribe, authorized to be printed. It is published solely by the Foundation for Inner Peace, the organization chosen by Dr. Schuman in 1975 for this purpose. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Ferriss, Tim | Tools of Titans | ||
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Self Help/Inspirational | Fishel, Ruth | Change Almost Anything in 21 Days | ||
[This book] will teach you practical solutions to solve your problems by creating your very own affirmations to achieve that inner peace you so long for. [They] really work and you’ll have support as you read stories of other people like yourself who want | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Frank, Jan | Door of Hope, A | ||
For all who have been victims… Recognizing & Resolving the Pians of Your Past. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Frankl, Viktor E. | Man’s Search for Meaning | PrisonEd | |
Based on his own experience and the stories of his patients, Frankl argues that we cannot avoid suffering but we can choose how to cope with it, find meaning in it, and move forward. At the heart of his theory, known as logotherapy, is a conviction that… | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Frankl, Viktor E. | Man’s Search for Meaning | PrisonEd | |
Based on his own experience and the stories of his patients, Frankl argues that we cannot avoid suffering but we can choose how to cope with it, find meaning in it, and move forward. At the heart of his theory, known as logotherapy, is a conviction that… | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Frankl, Viktor E. | Man’s Search for Meaning | PrisonEd | |
Based on his own experience and the stories of his patients, Frankl argues that we cannot avoid suffering but we can choose how to cope with it, find meaning in it, and move forward. At the heart of his theory, known as logotherapy, is a conviction that… | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Fulghum, Robert | All I Really Need to Know I Learned In Kindergarten | ||
Most of what I really need to know about how to live and what to do and how to be I learned in kindergarten. Wisdom was not at the top of the graduate-school mountain, but there in the sandpile at Sunday School. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Fulghum, Robert | From Beginning to End: The Ritual of Our Lives | ||
Rituals do not always involve words, occasions, officials, or an audience. Rituals are often silent, solitarty, and self-contained. The most powerful rites of passge are reflective–when you look back on your life again and again… | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Fulghum, Robert | It Was on Fire When I Lay Down on It | ||
This volume picks up where I left in All I really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten, when I promised to tell about the time it was on fire when I lay down on it. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Gawain, Shakti | Creative Visualization | ||
It’s an introduction and workbook for the art of using mental energy to transfrom and greatly improve health, beauty, prosperity, loving relationships, and the fulfillment of all your desires. It provides easy-to-follow exercises, meditations, affirmation | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Gilbert, Daniel | Stumbling on Happiness | ||
Why are lover squicker to forgive their partners for infidelity than for leaving dirty dishes in the sink? Why will sighted people pay more to avoid going blind than blind people will pay to regain their sight? Why do dining companions insist on ordering different meals instead of getting what they really want. Why do pigeons seem to have such excellent aim? | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Goggins, David | Can’t Hurt Me | ||
For David Goggins, childhood was a nightmare. Poverty, prejudice, and physical abuse colored his days and haunted his nights. But through self-discipline, mental toughness, and hard work, Goggins transformed himself from a depressed, overweight young man with no future into a U. S. Armed Forced icon and one of the worlds top endurance athletes, The only man in histor to complete elite training as a Navy SEAL, Army Ranger, and Air Force Tactical Air Controller, he went on to set records in numerous endurance events, inspiring Outside magazine to name him The Fittest Real Man in America. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Gorski, Terence T. | Passages Through Recovery: An action plan for preventing relapse | ||
It clearly demonstrates that sobriety is mor ethan just healing the damage. It’s a way of thinking, acting, and relating to others, Gorski writes, that promotes continued physical, psychological, social, and spiritual health. The skills nevessary for… | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Grabhorn, Lynn | Escuse Me Your Life Is Waiting | ||
In an upbeat, humorous, and somewhat irreverent style the author introduces us to the amazing Law of Atraction, a new and reapidly unfolding real, of feelings that physicians, scientists, physicists, and theologians are coming to believe is very real. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Grapevine | Free On The Inside: Stories of AA Recovery in Prison | ||
This is a compilation of individuals’ stories who have successfully completed AA programs and how thos programs have helped them to im prove their lives. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Hansn, Virginia | Gifts of the Lotus Daily Meditations | ||
Here are 366 meditations, one for each day of the year, each from the heart of a spiritually oriented philosopher from Emerson to Plato to Sri Aurobindo to a host of theiphysical students and scholars. Inside of this miniature quest book is a complete philosophy for living, quiet, short, engagingthoughts, each alive with the spirit of being. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Hazelden | Touchstones A Book of Daily Meditations for Men | ||
Speaking straight to men who are striving for serenity or trying to maintain emotionally and spiritually balanced lives, these daily touchstones begin with quotations from sources as varied as William Shakespear, Wendell Berry, Michael Spinks, and Woody Allen and conclude with affirmations that underscore the lessons of intimacy, integrity, and spirituality. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Helmstetter, Shad | Self-Talk Solution, The | ||
We all talk to ourselves. Yet more than seventy-five percent of what we say and think may be negative internal programming. Now psychologist Shad Helmstetter offers a powerful, comprehensive new program to help solve the most intimidating problems, accomplish goals you never dreamed of achieving and find long-term inner motivation. Featuring over 2500 Self-Talk messages | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Helmstetter, Shad | What to Say to Yourself When You Talk to Yourself | ||
Imagine relying on yourself to optimize your outlook, focus your plans, and keep you on top, in touch and going for it! You can do it, by adopting the simple techniques of Self-Talk, and understandin g the power of key phrases like these: I choose my thoughts, No thought at any time can dwell in my mind without my permission. I have talents, skills and abilities, and I’m discovering new talents all the time. I take time to listen and communicate. I’m patient ans understanding. It’s worth working as and I do. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Helmstetter, Shad | Negative Selftalk and How to Change it | ||
Negative self talk and how to change it is an immediately helpful, life changing handbook on how to deal with negative self talk, for yourself, or anyone in your life. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Hill, Napoleon | Think and Grow Rich | ||
Thirteen steps to achieve riches. Why lack anything you want out of life? Now anybody can learn the greatest secrets of succes with The Think and Grow Rich Pack This book is a reproduction of the original 1937 edition of Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill, originally published by The Ralston Society. For the purpose of readability, some parts of the original text have been edited. |
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Self Help/Inspirational | Hoff, Benjamin | Tao of Pooh, The | ||
The how of Pooh? THe Tao of who? The Tao of Pooh! In which it is revealed that one of the world’s great Taoist masters isn’t Chinese. . . Or a venerable philosopher. . . But is in fact none other than that effortless calm, still, reflective bear, A. A. Milne’sWinnie-The-Pooh. While Eeyore frets, And Piglet hesitates, And Rabbit calculates, And Owl pontifcatee, Pooh is just And that’s a clue to the secret wisdom of Taoists. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Hoff, Benjamin | Te of Piglet, The | ||
. . . In which a good deal of Taoist wisdom is revealed through the character and actions of A.A. Milne’s Piget? Yes, Piglet. For better than impulsive Tigger, Or gloomy Eeyor, Or intelectual Owl, Or even lovable Pooh, Piglet herein demonstrateds a very important principle of Taoism: the Te- a Chinese word meaning Virtue of the Small. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Hollis, Rachel | Girl Stop Apologizing | ||
Many women have been taught to define themselves in light of other people, whether as wife or mother, daughter or employee, instead of learning how to own who they are and what they want. With a challenge to women everywhere to stop talking themselves out of their dreams, Hollis identifies the excuses to let go of, the behaviors to adopt, and the skills to acquire on the path to growth, confidence, and believing in yourself. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Hollis, Rachel | Girl, Wash Your Face | ||
As the founder of the lifestyle website TheChicSite.com and CEO of her own media company, Rachel Hollis developed an emmense online community by sharing tips for better living while fearlessly revealing the messiness of her own life. Now, in this challenging and inspiring new book, Rachel exposes the twenty lies and misconceptions that too often hold us back from living joyfully and productively, lies we’ve told ourselves so often we don’t even hear them anymore. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Howard, Vernon | Power of Your Supermind, The | ||
Did you know that a remarkable part of you exists that is above and beyond conditioned human thought? It has no fear, no painful cravings, no doubts. It knows everything needed to be known for a successful and happy life. It’s your SuperMind. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Jampolsky, Gerald G. | Love is letting Go of Fear | ||
This helpful and hopeful little guide is comprised of twelve carefully crafted lessons that are designed to help us let go of the past and stay focused on the present as we step confidently toward the future. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Johnson, Spencer | Who Moved My Cheese | ||
This is a simple parable that reveals profound truths. It is an amusing and enlightening story of four characters who livein a maze and look for cheese to nourish them and make them happy. Cheese is a metaphor for what you want to have inlife, Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Kapleau, Philip | Three Pillars of Zen, The | ||
Through exploration of the three pillars of Zen, teaching, practice, and enlightenment, Roshi Philip Kapleau, who has played a key role in bringing Zen Buddhism to America, presents a comprehensive overview of the history and discipling of Zen Buddhism… | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Kehoe, John | Mind Power into the 21st Century: Techniques to Harness the Astounding Powers of Thought | ||
John Kehoe has articulated a set of life changing principles for charting a course to success and happiness. More than that, however, this book presents a remarkable specific and practical guide. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Keyes, Ken Jr. | Handbook to Higher Consciousness | ||
This book opened my heart to love. It came into my life at a time when I needed it desperately and it brought a message that reached me deeply. The tools really work! I am applying the methods in my life and I know what it is like to be happy and at peace | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Kushner, Harold S. | When Bad Things Happen to Good People | ||
This is a book that all humanity needs. It will help one to understand the painful vicissitudes of this life and stand up to them creatively. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Larson, Bruce | 30 Days to a New You | ||
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Self Help/Inspirational | Lawrence, James | Iron Cowboy | ||
James Lawrence has done what few people can fathom. He has pushed the limits of human endurance to the edge, and then somehow found the resolve to move beyond. Iron Cowboy is a fascinating story, filled with unexpected twists and turns. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Leshan, Lawrence | How to Meditate | ||
Thi simple, straightforward yet powerful guide has already helped hundreds of thousands of people reap the great rewards of meditation. Lawrence Leshan’s easy-to-follow and realistic approach allows you to bring meditation effortlessly into your life, no matter how busy you are, or how great the demands on your time. His specific programs and exercises provide proven, practical tools for you to begin your journey and explore the many revealing paths to meditation. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Levitt, Susan | Taoist Feng Shui: Ancient Roots of the Chinese art of Replacement | ||
The ancient Taoist developed feng shui from their understanding of the subtle interplay of energies that make up the universe, and no true mastery of feng shui is possible without a knowledge of Taoism. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Lorayne, Harry & Lucas, Jerry | Memory Book, The | ||
It’s amazingly easy. Anyone can do it. And it really works. Soar in business by keeping appointments, phone numbers and technological data right in your head. Learn foreign words and phrases easily, Master games and quizzes with total recall, Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | MacLaine, Shirley | Going Within: A Guide for Inner Transformation | ||
Now this celebrated actress, social activist, and outspoken thinker shares an enlightened program of spiritual techniques and mental exervises to become healthier, happier and more attuned to the natural harmony of the world around, and within, ourselves. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Mandino, Og | Greatest Salesman in the World, The; Greatest Secret in the World, The; Greatest Miracle in the World, The | ||
Salespeople, professional athletes, housewives, members of congress, priests, ministers, rabbis, divorced individuals, alcoholics, teachers, and students have all been inspired by the magic of Og Mandino’s great trilogy. And now it’s your turn. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Mandino, Og | Greatest Secret in the World, The | ||
One of the world’s most influential writers shares one of the world’s greatest secrets for your personal and financial success, in his dynamic sequel to The Greatest Salesman in the World. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Mandino, Og | Mission: Success! | ||
In this remarkable new novel, set in wartime London, he has fashioned a gripping tale into an inspirational success story that will gibe new hope and rfresh perspective on life to his millions of readers. And within the story is a special gift, Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Mandino, Og | Treasury of Success Unlimited, A | ||
From the inspiring, true life stories of their success and their encounters you can learn: How to surround yourself with love and friendship. How to triumph over illness and tragedy. How to excel in whatever field you choose: business, sports, the arts, | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Mandino, Og | University of Success | ||
Each powerful lesson, will bring you closer to your life’s goals: How to conquer the ten most common causes of failure. How to make the most of your abilities, How to find the courage to take risks. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Mandino, Og | Greatest Salesman in the World, The | ||
What you are today is not important…for in this runaway bestseller you will learn how to change your life by applying the secrets you are about to discover in the ancient scrolls. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Mason, John | Believe You Can | ||
You were created to make a difference. You were created to live a unique and unlimited life. No one else is you, and no one else could be you. So what holds you back from being all that God meant you to be? It’s buying into the lie that you can’t, won’t, | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | McDougall, Christopher | Natural Born Heroes | ||
Christopher McDougall’s journey begins with a story of remarkable athletic prowess. I the treacherous mountains of Crete, a motley band of World War II Resistance fighters, an artist, a shepherd, and a poet, abducted a German commander from the heart of the Axis occupation. To understand how, McDougall retraces their steps across the island that birthed Herakles and Odysseus, and discovers ancient techniqies for endurance, sustenance, and natural movement that have been preserved in unique communities around the world. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | McGraw, Phillip C. | Life Strategies | ||
Life law 1: You either get it, or you don’t. Strategy: Become one of those who gets it. Life law 2: You create your own experience. Strategy: Acknowledge and accept accountability for your life. Life law 3. People do what works Strategy: Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | McGraw, Phillip C. | Self Matters | ||
If any of these what if’s are true in your life, then we need to talk and work through these pages, we will. First, I have some bad news, and I have some good news. The bad news is you are making the choices that have pur you in this life circumstances; Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | McGraw, Phillip C. | Life strategies Workbook | ||
With a series of easy-to-do self tests, this book will enable you to confront your problems, identify the causes, and start working toward permanent solutions. In addition, the book allows you to adapt Dr. Mcgraw’s strategies to your own personal needs. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | McKay, Matthew | Self Esteem | ||
This updated classic is still the most comprehensive guide on the subject, and the only book that uses proven cognitive techniques for talking back to the self critical voice inside you. Building and maintaining healthy level of self esteem. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Melemis, Steven M. | I Want To Change My Life: How To overcome Anxiety, Depression, & Addiction | ||
The purpose of life is the pursuit of happiness. This cook contains a five point plan that will help you identify what you need to change in order to be happier, and give you the coping skills to achieve your goals. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Meyer, Joyce | Help Me I’m Stressed | ||
Are you peaceful and happy one minute and ready to explode the next? Perhaps you are always exhausted even after a full night’s sleep. Chances are, you are under too much stress. You are not alone! It is impossible to live in this world and not encounter. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Millman, Dan | Life You Were Born to Live, The | ||
Best-selling author Dan Millman presents the Life-Purpose System, a modern method based on ancient wisdom that has helped hundreds of thousands to find new meaning, purpose, and direction. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Millman, Dan | Living on Purpose | ||
Here, for the first time, the author of “Way of the Peaceful Warrior” distills his powerful teaching into a 25 key principles, which his mentor~an old warrior named Socrates~called the House Rules. Dan illustrates each one with user-friendly stories, quot | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Millman, Dan | Sacred Journey of the Peaceful Warrior | ||
Four years after training with the old warrior he calls Socrates, Dan Millman confronts personal failure and growing frustrations. Disillusioned with his life, unable to bridge the gap bewteen knowing and doing, he sets out on a worldwide quest to redisco | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Millman, Dan | Way of the Peaceful Warrior | ||
Despite his success, college student and world-champion athlete Dan Millman is haunted by a feeling that something is missing from his life. Awakened one night by dark dreams, he wanders into an all-night gas station, meets an old man named Socrates, and | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Molan, Jack | You can’t Make This Stuff Up | ||
Be prepared to hang on through ferocious winds, towering waves, and freezing spray. Watch Capt Jack struggle to keep his boat and crew safe, help other vessels in distress, and deal with his own demons. The stories will enthrall you, showing the gritty reality of leadership under immense pressure, exemplifying qualities that may help you gain cinfidence and become a more effective leader | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Morse, Melvin | Closer to the Light: Learning from the Near Death Experiences of Children | ||
In hundreds of interviews with children who had once been declared clinically dead, Dr. Morse found the same description, the same experience, the same attitude, over and over again: that the end of life is serene and joyful, a welcome event not to be … | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Newberry, Tommy | Success Is Not an Accident | ||
This book] is without a doubt the single most importatnt lesson you must learn, and really understand, if you want to develop your full potential and achieve all the success you were designed to enjoy! | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Peterson, Jordan | 12 Rules For Life | ||
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Self Help/Inspirational | Peterson, Jordan | Beyond Order 12 More Rules For Life | ||
In a time when human will encreasingly imposes itself over every sphere o flife, from our social structures to our emotional states, Peterson wards that stoo much security is dangerous. What’s more, he offers strategies for overcoming the cultural, scientific, and psychological forces causing us to tend toward tyranny, and teaches us how to rely instead on our instict to find meaning and purpose, even especially, when we fond ourselves powerless. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Pirsig, Robert M. | Lila: An Inquiry Into Morals | ||
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Self Help/Inspirational | Pirsig, Robert M. | Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values | Top 100 | |
Here is the book that transformed a generation: an unforgettable narration of summer motorcycle trip across America’s Northwest, undertaken by a father and his young son. A story of love and fear, of growth, discovery, and acceptance, Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Pittman, Frank | Grow Up! how taking responsibility can make you a happy adult | ||
In a culture that glorifies the carefree pleasures of youth, we are often preoccupied with the search for happness and complain when the reality of adult responsibility pulls us farther and farther away from our adolescent hopes and expectations. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Pleasant Company | What I Wish You Knew | ||
Thousands of letters to the editor at American Girl read every year provide a unique window into the lives of girls ages 10-14. In this thought-provoking and useful parenting book, you, too, can read some of those revealing letters, along with results of online surveys revealing girls’ thoughts on difficult issues. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Rasha | Oneness | ||
In February 1998, Rasha began a profound dialogue with the universal Presence, Oneness the Divinity we all share. As Oneness guided her step-by-step through the agonies of exultation of an experiential voyage to God-realization, Rasha painstakingly documented the principles that lay the foundation for a new level of understanding of the phenomenon we call life. These pages hold belief-shattering insights into the changes that are silently shaking the fiber of our lives and our world. Here we learn how reality is manifested vibrationally, and how our emotional responses set the stage for drawing life experiences to us. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Remen, Rachel Naomi | Kitchen Table Wisdom | ||
Despite the awesome powers of technology, many of us still do not love very well. We may need to listen to one another’s stories again. The author invites us to listen from the soul. This remarkable collection of true stories draws on the concept of kitchen table wisdom, the human tradition of shared experience that shows us life in all its power and mystery and reminds us that the things we cannot measure may be the things that ultimately sustain and enrich our lives. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Robbins, Anthony | Awaken the Giant Within | ||
Anthony Robbins, the nations leader in the science of peak performance, shows you his most effective strategies and techniques for mastering your emotions, your body, your relationships, your finances, and your life. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Robbins, Anthony | Notes From A Friend | ||
Notes From a Friend is a concise and easy to understand guide to the most powerful and life changing tools and principles that make Tony Robbins an international leader in peak performance. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Robbins, Anthony | Unlimited Power | ||
Yes, you can do, have, achieve, and create anything you want out of life. Anthony Robbins has proved it. Whatever you think will be. Your state of mind determines what you can and can’t do and that all successful results can be modeled and duplicated. Reprogram your mind in minutes to eliminate your fears and phobias. Fuel your body with spectacular health and energy. Dramatically improve your interpersonal relationships. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Rohr, Richard | Immortal Diamond | ||
In Falling Upward (and in many of his other teachings0, Richard Rohr talks at length about ego (or the False Self) and how it gets in the way of spiritual maturity, especially if its preoccupations continue into the second half of life. But if there’s a False Self, is there also a True Self? What is it? How is it found? Why does it matter? And what does it have to do with the spiritual journey? In this new book, he likens True Self to a diamond, buried deep within us, formed under the intense pressure of our lives, needing to be searched for, uncovered and separated from all the debris of ego that surrounds it. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Rudin, Walter | Principles of Mathematical Analysis | ||
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Self Help/Inspirational | Ruiz, Don Miguel | Circle of Fire, The | ||
In (this book), don Miguel Ruiz inspires us to enter into anew and loving relationship with ourselves, with our fellow humans, and with all of creation. Through a selection of beautiful essays, prayers, and guided meditation, Ruiz prepares our minds for.. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Ruiz, Don Miguel | Four Agreements Companion Book, The | ||
The Four Agreements Companion Book takes you even further along the journey to recover the awareness and wisdom of your authentic self. This (book) is a must-read not only for those who enjoyed don Miguel’s first book, but for anyone who is ready to… | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Ruiz, Don Miguel | Four Agreements Companion Book, The | ||
The Four Agreements Companion Book takes you even further along the journey to recover the awareness and wisdom of your authentic self. This (book) is a must-read not only for those who enjoyed don Miguel’s first book, but for anyone who is ready to… | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Ruiz, Don Miguel | Four Agreements, The | ||
In The Four Agreements, don Miguel Ruiz reveals the source of self-limiting beliefs that rob us of joy and create a needless suffering. Based on ancient Toltec wisdom, The Four Agreements offer a powerful code of conduct that can radiply transform our | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Ruiz, Don Miguel | Mastery of Love, The | ||
In The Mastery of Love, don Miguel Ruiz illuminates the fear-based beliefs and assumptions that undermine love and lead to suffering and drama in our relationships. Using insightful stories to bring his message to life, Ruiz shows us how to heal our… | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Ruiz, Don Miguel | Voice of Knowledge, The | ||
In the Voice of Knowledge, Miguel Ruiz reminds us of a profound and simple truth: The only way to end our emotional suffering and restore our joy in living is to stop believing in lies–mainly about ourselves. Based on ancient Toltec wisdom, this breathrough book shows us how to recover our faith in the truth and return to our own common sense. Ruiz changes the way we perceive ourselves, and the way we perceive other people. Then he opens the door to a reality that we once percieved hen we were one and two years old, a reality of truth, love, and joy. |
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Self Help/Inspirational | Ruiz, Don Miguel | Four Agreements, The | ||
In The Four Agreements, don Miguel Ruiz reveals the source of self-limiting beliefs that rob us of joy and create a needless suffering. Based on ancient Toltec wisdom, The Four Agreements offer a powerful code of conduct that can radiply transform our | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Ruiz, Don Miguel | Four Agreements, The | ||
In The Four Agreements, don Miguel Ruiz reveals the source of self-limiting beliefs that rob us of joy and create a needless suffering. Based on ancient Toltec wisdom, The Four Agreements offer a powerful code of conduct that can radiply transform our | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Schappell, Elissa | Blueprints for Building Better Girls | ||
In these eight darkly funny linked stories, the author delves into the lives of an eclectic cast of archetypal female characters, from the highschool slut to the good girl, the struggling artist to the college party girl, the wife who yearns for a child to the reluctant mother, to explore the commonly shared but rarely spoken of experiences that build girls into women and women into wives and mothers. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Schlessinger, Laura | Bad Childhood Good Life | ||
Many people fail to understand the ways their histories impact their adult lives, or how their choices in people, repetitive situations, and decisions today-even their emotional reactions-are connected to early negative experiences. Dr. Laura will help you realize that no matter what circumstances you came from or now live in, you are ultimately responsibility for how you react to them. In her straight-forward style, with real-life examples, Dr. Laura shows you what you will gain by not being satisfied with an identity as a victim or even as a survivor-but by striving instead to be a victor! | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Schwartz, David J. | Magic of Thinking Big, The | Investment Club | |
[This book] contains the secrets to getting the most out of your job, your marriage and family life, and your community. You don’t need to be an intellectual or have innate talent to attain great success and satisfaction–but you do need to learn and understand the habit of thinking and behaving in ways that will get you there. Start now to discover how your thinking can make magic for you. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Shanti Christo Foundation | Way of the Heart, The | Way of Mastery, The | 01 |
You hold in your hands the treasured teachings of Jeshua ben Joseph (Jesus), one of the greatest masters humankind has ever known. These teachings were given during the years 1994-1997. Please do not hurry as you read through each lesson. Rather, allow each sentence to be held within the heart, each idea to fill the mind and the body with its very real frequency or vibration. For each word, the structure of each sentence, the Cadence and humor, is by design. These words are to be studied and savored over and over until their meaning deepens and flowers into the grace of Christ living in you and as you, | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Shanti Christo Foundation | Way of Knowing, The | Way of Mastery, The | 03 |
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Self Help/Inspirational | Sherman, John | Under Pressure | ||
The first, and only, book of its kind to simplify Pressure Point Therapy. Hundreds of illustrations make learning fast and easy. All of the information is clear, concise and organized. Conditions are in alphabetical order with easy to read print. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Sherwood, Keith | Chakra Therapy | ||
Chakra Therapy is a leading New Age work recognized that as the center of gravity of our consciousness, now shifts from the physical to the non physical energy bodies, we need a new perception, understanding, and technology to work with our consciousness | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Sincero, Jen | You are a Badass | ||
In this refreshingly entertaining how to guide, the author serves up 27 bitesized chapters full of hilariously inpiring stories, sage advice, easy exercises, and the occasional swear word, helping you to identify a dnchange the self sabatoging beliefs and behaviors that stop yu from getting what you want. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Singer, Michael A. | Surrender Experiment, The | ||
A thriving spiritual community on more than six hundred acres of pristine forest and meadows in Florida, a cutting edge software package that transformed the medical practice management industry, a billion dollar public company whose achievements are… | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Singer, Michael A. | Untethered Soul, The | PrisonEd | |
What would it be like to be free from limitations and soar beyond your boundaries? What can you do each day to find this kind of inner peace and freedom? The Unteathered soul offers a simple, profoundly intuitive answer to these questions. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Singer, Michael A. | Untethered Soul, The | PrisonEd | |
What would it be like to be free from limitations and soar beyond your boundaries? What can you do each day to find this kind of inner peace and freedom? The Unteathered soul offers a simple, profoundly intuitive answer to these questions. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Smith, Hyrum W. | 10 Natural Laws of Successful Time & Life Management, The | ||
If you are like most Americans, you don’t have enough time to do what needs to get done. How many things are put on the back burner or never started at all? Your dreams for the future and your plans to take more time off for your loved ones, Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Smith, Manuel J. | When I Say No, I Feel Guilty | ||
Are you letting your kids get away with murder? Are you allowing your mother in law to impose her will on you? Are you embarassed by praise or crushed by criticism? Are you having trouble coping with people? Learn the answers in this book. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Stephan, Eric | Perfect Leader, The | ||
What makes the perfect leader? What are the qualities and characteristics that can transform ordinary peiple into dynamic caring, effective leaders? The authors studied volumes of material about leadership, yet everything they read failed to capture the excitement of what great leadrship is all about. Finally they turned to the scriptures. There they found the simple, essential principles that priduce real leadership. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Stewart, John | Bridges Not Walls | ||
This edition of Bridges Not Walls maintains the approach and basic format. It also offers a new chapter on relationships and twenty other readings that either replace or supplement materials used before. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Stone, W. Clement | Believe and Achieve | ||
The 17 principles of success highlighted in Believe and Achieve are proven basics that can encourage anyone to take that extra step to achieve greatness. Mary Kay Ash, Founder, Mary Kay Cosmetics Inc. Believe and Achieve should be required reading. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Tolle, Eckhart | New Earth, A: Awakening to your life’s purpose | ||
Tolle expands on these powerful ideas to show how transcending our ego based state of consciousness is not only essential to personal happiness, but also the key to ending conflict and suffering throughout the world. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Tolle, Eckhart | New Earth, A: Awakening to your life’s purpose | ||
Tolle expands on these powerful ideas to show how transcending our ego based state of consciousness is not only essential to personal happiness, but also the key to ending conflict and suffering throughout the world. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Waldroop & Butler, PH.D. | 12 Bad Habits That Hold Good People Back, The | ||
Have you ever wondered why some people seem to rise effortlessly to the top, while others are stuck in the same job year after year? Have you ever felt you are falling short of your career potential? Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Walsch, Neale Donald | Conversations with God, Book One | 01 | |
Suppose you could ask God the most puzzling questions about existence – questions about love and faith, life and death, good and evil. Suppose God provided clear, understandable answers. It happened to Neale Donald Walsch. It can happen to you. You are about to have a conversation. Walsch was experiencing a low point in his life when he decided to write a letter to God, venting his frustrations. What he didi not expect was a response. As he finished his letter, he wasmoved to continue writing – and out came these extraordinary answers to his questions. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Walters, J. Donald | Meditation for Starters | ||
This is a book for long time meditators as well as for beginners. It is also for starters in the secondary sense that all of life’s activities are enhanced if they are started with meditation. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Weber, Peggy | Enough As You Are | ||
How many times and in how many ways, have you felt that you were not enough, Smart enough, spiritual enough, beautiful enough, capable enough? How many voices, whether insode you or around you, have tempted you to pass judgement on yourself? In 11 friendly and focused chaptersm, Peggy Weber helps women reflect honestly on their experiences and attitudes, and then she invites them to appreciate the gift of who they are. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Willink, Jocko | Extreme Ownership How U.S. Navy Seals Lead and Win | ||
Since the publication of this book we’ve heard from readers across the United States and around the world whose lives have been strongly impacted for good. They’ve told us how implimenting its principles changed their lives and made them better, a more productive employee, a more supportive spouse, and more engaged parent. Once people stop making excuses, stop blaming others, and take ownership of everything in their lives, they are compelled to take action to solve their problems. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Willink, Jocko | Extreme Ownership The Dichotomy of Leadership | ||
The most difficult, and essential, element of leadership requires finding the balance between opposing forces that exist in every leader. Based on knowledge gained through accomplished military careers and extensivecombat-leadership experience, these lessons have helped hundreds of companies and thousands of leaders across a vast array of industries. Through dynamic examples from their combat and training experiences in the SEEL teams and vignettes from the business erena, Willink and Babin demonstrate how each lesson applies to the battlefield, business, and life. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Willink, Jocko | Leadership Strategy And Tactics | ||
Leadership is the most challenging of human endeavors. It is often misunderstoos. It can bewilder, mystify, and frustrate even the most dedicated practitioners. Leaders at all levels are often forced to use theoretical guesswork to make decisions and lead their troops. It doesn’t have to be that way. There are principles that can be applied and tenets that can be followed. There are skills that can be learned and maneuvers that can be practiced and executed. There are leadership strategies and tactics that have been tested and proven on the battlefield, in business, and in life. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Woodward, Alex | For the Sender, Love Is Not A Feeling | ||
Most of us don’t need a healing anyway, we need a resurrection born in small things. A man carries his dying friend home over the rocks. A boy takes a bullet for his classmates. A father with brain cancer champions his son’s dream. A misunderstood horse helps an autistic child fly. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Woodward, Alex | For the Sender. Four Letters, Twelve Songs, One Story | ||
After years of chasing his dreams, singer songwriter Alex Woodward finally had a record deal and an album to promote. He offered to write a song for anybody who preordered his self-titled release. All they had to do was send him a letter about their story, and he would write and record a song just for them at kis kitchen table. The promotion came and went, and as the year wore on and the record deal fell apart, Alex watched his best friend, a Labrador named Kona, die in his living room with her head in his lap. He passing shined a harsh light on how far away Alex really was from his dreams, and autumn found him trying to let go of both of them. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Wright, Donald L. PhD | Freedom Behind Bars: Mentors from Prison | PrisonEd | |
This book tells the inspirational stories of sixteen notable prisoners from Nelson Mandela and Corrie ten Boon to Fyodor Dostoevsky and Mohandas K. Gandhi. A glimpse into the messages of the mentors comes from Viktor Frankl. A glimpse into the messages of the mentors comes from Viktor Frankl: the sort of person the prisoners became was the result of an inner decision any man can decide what shall become of him-mentally and spirtually. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Wright, Donald L. PhD | Beside Still Waters | PrisonEd | |
Climb past road and path, past cares ansd limits. Embrace serenity. Kneel beside a lake cradled in towering peaks. Gaze into still waters and seet the reflections of God. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Young, William Paul | Shack, The | ||
Mackenazie Allen Philips’s youngest daughter, Missy, has been abducted during a family vacation and evidence that she may have been brutally murdered is found in an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness. Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Zukav, Gary | Seat of the Soul, The | ||
The Seat of the Soul is about the birth of a new species, and the explosion of human perception past the five senses. It is about the values of the soul, harmony, cooperation, sharing, and reverence for Life. It is about authentic life, the ailment of the personality with the soul. It is about nonphysical guides and Teachers. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Zukav, Gary | Soul Stories | ||
Soul Stories is filled with marvelous stories that show how concepts such as intuition, harmony, cooperation, sharing, and reverence for life actually express themselves in people’s lives. Best of all, the stories lead to practical advice, Etc. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Zukav, Gary | Heart of the Soul, The | ||
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Self Help/Inspirational | Zukav, Gary | Seat of the Soul, The | ||
The Seat of the Soul is about the birth of a new species, and the explosion of human perception past the five senses. It is about the values of the soul, harmony, cooperation, sharing, and reverence for Life. It is about authentic life, the ailment of the personality with the soul. It is about nonphysical guides and Teachers. | ||||
Self Help/Inspirational | Zukav, Gary | Soul to Soul: Communications from the Heart | ||
In Soul to Soul, Gary Zukav addressed some of the most fundamental questions about the human spirit, from Why is life so difficult? to How can I learn to trust? With meaningful answers of universal and enduring value. Now, with Soul to Soul Meditation, Zukav provides 365 inspirational excerpts, one for each day of the year, with each page offering penetrating spiritual and psychological insights for reflection and enrichment. | ||||
Subject | Author | Title | Series | # |
Women | Carlson, Kristine | Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff for Women | ||
Simple and Practical Ways to Do What Matters Most and Find Time for You. The Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff titles are #1 national bestsellers, with over twelve million copies in print. Now Kristine Carlson, co-author of Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff in Love, shows women how not to let the little things in life get them down. Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff for Women reveals how to: Stop Comparing Yourself to the Media Measuring Stick, Keep Your Well-Being Intact, Create Memories for Your Children, Don’t Get Over-Committee-d, Fancy Your Feminity, Don’t Fight Fire with Fire. Women lead incredibly full lives nowadays, | ||||
Women | Murkoff, Heidi | What to Expect When You’re Expecting | ||
Realistic, supportive, easy to access, and overflowing with practical tips, covering evrything you’ll need~and want~to know about life’s most amazing journey, from preconception planning to birth to those first miraculous weeks with a new baby. It’s all.. | ||||
Women | Northrup, Christiane | Women’s Bodies, Women’s Wisdom | ||
It is a much-needed, unique, practical and philosophical approach to healing that empowers women to take control of their physical and emotional health. When women change the basic conditions of their lives that lead to health problems, they can virtually | ||||
Women | Schlessinger, Laura | Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up their Lives | ||
Laura Schlessinger has very strong convictions and she doesn’t hesitate to voice them to callers. She urges women emphatically to lose a domineering jerk of a lover and pick one of the good guys, to stay home and parent the babies they’ve made, Etc. | ||||
Women | Schwartz, Daylle Deanna | Nice Girls CAN Finish First | ||
Are you a people pleaser? Do you put up with put downs? Say yes when you’re dying to say no? Sit down when you should be standing up for yourself? Well, you’re in luck. This step by styep guide from a self described former Door Mat shows, Etc. | ||||
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Relationships | Arbinger Institute, The | Anatomy of Peace, The | ||
What if conflicts at home, conflicts at work, and conflicts in the world stem from the same root cause? What if we systematically misunderstand the cause? And what if, as a result, we systematically perpetuate the very problems we think we are trying to solve? Every day | ||||
Relationships | Beattie, Melody | Codependent No More | ||
By its nature, alcoholism and other compulsive disorders create victims out of everyone close to the afflicted person. Whether the person you love is an alcoholic, a gambler, a foodaholic, a workaholic, a sexaholic, a criminal, a rebellious teenager, or a neurotic parent, this book is for you, the codependent. | ||||
Relationships | Beattie, Melody | Codependents’ Guide to the Twelve Steps | ||
Millions identified with Melody Beattie in CODEPENDANT NO MORE and gaind inspiration from her BEYOND CODEPENDENCY. Now she’s back to help you discover how recovery programs work and to help you find the right one for you. Interpreting the famous Alcoholic’s Anonymous Twelve Steps specified for codependent issues for the very first time, this groundbreaking book combines Melody’s expertise with the experience of other people in recovery. | ||||
Relationships | Berry, Carmen | When Helping You is Hurting Me | ||
Do you spend your time at social gatherings making sure everyone else is having a good time? When your evening at home was interrupted by the call of a friend in crisis, did you drop everything to run and help? Did you agree to help a friend move on your only free Sunday this month? Were you up late again last night listening to someone struggle with his or her problems but this morning could think of no one who would listen to yours? Did you try to help a couple of friends work our their differences, get caught in the middle, and find they both turned on you? Do you find yourself so driven to fight for a cause that you are about to frop from exhaustion? | ||||
Relationships | Bloomfield, Harold H. | Making Peace With Your Parents | ||
No matter how old you are and whether or not your parents are alive, you have to come to terms with them. This wise and practical book will show you how to deal with the most fundamental relationship in your life and, in the process, become the happy, creative, and fulfilled person you are meant to be. | ||||
Relationships | Bradshaw, John | Family Secrets | ||
All families have secrets. Some are healthy. But others, those John Bradshaw calls dark secrets, limit the wholeness and freedom of every member of the family, often generation after generation. This compelling new book takes us into the heart of the familys mysterious power to shape our lives. It examines how secrets are created, how they influence us and the risks we take in exploring them. | ||||
Relationships | Bramson, Robert M. | Coping With Difficult People… In Business and in Life | ||
Do you know these people? Hostile/Aggressives: They bully, throw tentrums, and generally overwhelm. Complainers: They always whine but never change what they whine about Silent/Unresponsives: They sap your confindence and drag things to a halt Know-it-all Experts: Sometimes they really know, sometimes it’s hot air, either way they win by intimidation: NEXT TIME THEY PULL THAT ON YOU.IT’S NOT GOING TO WORK . NOW YOU HAVE THE KEY TO COPING WITH DIFFICULT PEOPLE. | ||||
Relationships | Brinley, Douglas E | First Comes Love | Love | 01 |
As President Hinckley has said,’The most important step you have made or will make in your life is marriage. Its consequences are many, so important and so everlasting. No other decision will have such tremendous consequences for the future.’ For couples who are seriously dating or are already engaged, First Comes Love will provide needed perspective and will help prepare anyone for the tremendous blessings and inevitable challenges of marriage. | ||||
Relationships | Brinley, Douglas E | The Comes Marriage | Love | 02 |
In Then Comes Marriage, aurthors Mark Ogletree and Doug Brinley give you the tools to begin, or begin again, to build your marriage into the joyful union the Lord desires it to be. In this enlightening book, the authors combine statements from General Authorities with real-life situations and practical advice that will help couples align their priorities to achieve greater happiness in marriage. | ||||
Relationships | Buscaglia, Leo | Loving Each Other – The Challenge of Human Relationships | ||
Loving relationships, though necessary for life, health, and growth, are among the most complicated skills. Before we can be successful at achieving relationships, it is necessary that we broaden our understanding of how they work, what they mean, and how what we do an believe can enhance or destroy them. It’s up to us to give our relationships a chance. There is nothing greater in life than loving another and being loved in return, for loving is the ultimate of experiences. | ||||
Relationships | Carnegie, Dale | How to Win Friends and Influence People | PrisonEd | |
Originally published during the depths of the Great Depresion—and equally valuable during booming economies or hard times—Dale Carnegie’s rock-solid, time-tested advice has carried countless people up the ladder of success in their business and personal lives. | ||||
Relationships | Carnegie, Dale | How to Win Friends and Influence People | PrisonEd | |
Originally published during the depths of the Great Depresion—and equally valuable during booming economies or hard times—Dale Carnegie’s rock-solid, time-tested advice has carried countless people up the ladder of success in their business and personal lives. | ||||
Relationships | Carnes, Patrick J. | Betrayal Bond, The | ||
YOUR GUIDE TO BREAKING THE TRAUMA CYCLE AND OVERCOMING ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIPS Exploitive relationships can create trauma bonds–chains of trust that link you to someone who is dangerous, abusive, and toxic. Divorce, employee relations, litigation, incest and child abuse, family and marital systems, domestic violence, hostage situations, kidnapping, professional exploitation, and religious abuse are all areas of trauma bonding. Each of these relationships shares one thing: it is a situation of incredible intensity or importance where there is an exploitation of trust or power. | ||||
Relationships | Chapman, Gary | Five Love Languages for Singles, The | ||
You can know the joy of unconditionallove ! Dr. Gary Chapman believes you have a God-given yearning for complete and unconditional love. But you’ll never be able to express it–or receive it–until you learn to speak the right “love” language. The Five Love Languages for Singles reveals how different personalities express love in different ways. In fact, there are five specific languages of love: Quality Time, Words of Affirmation, Gifts, Acts of Service, Physical Touch. Gary Chapman’s first best-selling book, The Five Love Languages, has already connected with more than 3 million readers. | ||||
Relationships | Chapman, Gary | Five Love Languages, The – Men’s Edition | ||
YOU know you love her — but is SHE getting the message? You bring your wife flowers but she’d rather just have a hug. You buy tickets to a movie when she wants to sit and talk. Tired of missed cues and confusing signals? Dr. Gary Chapman reveals how different personalities express love in different ways. In fact, there are five specific languages of love:Quality Time, Words of Affirmation, Gifts, Acts of Service, Physical Touch. Ready for a richer relationship? Open this book and dive in. Because the only thing better than learning to speak her love language is teaching her to speak yours! |
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Relationships | Chapman, Gary | One Year Love Language Minute | ||
How do you communicate love? People express and receive love in different ways, whether it’s quality time, words of affirmation, gifts, acts of service, or physical touch. What better relationship expert is there than the author. Each day’s devotion has a selection from Scripture, an insightful message about communicating love, and a prayer. Spend this year growing closer to those you love most. | ||||
Relationships | Chapman, Gary | Five Love Languages, The | PrisonEd | |
You can know the joy of unconditional love! Dr. Gary Chapman believes you have a God-given yearning for complete and unconditional love. But you’ll never be able to express it–or receive it–until you learn to speak the right love language. The Five Love Languages for Singles reveals how different personalities express love in different ways. In fact, there are five specific languages of love: Quality Time, Words of Affirmaton, Gifts, Acts of Service Physical Touch. Gary Chapman’s first best-selling book, The Five Love Languages, has already connected with more than 3 million readers. | ||||
Relationships | Chapman, Gary | Five Love Languages, The | PrisonEd | |
You can know the joy of unconditional love! Dr. Gary Chapman believes you have a God-given yearning for complete and unconditional love. But you’ll never be able to express it–or receive it–until you learn to speak the right love language. The Five Love Languages for Singles reveals how different personalities express love in different ways. In fact, there are five specific languages of love: Quality Time, Words of Affirmaton, Gifts, Acts of Service Physical Touch. Gary Chapman’s first best-selling book, The Five Love Languages, has already connected with more than 3 million readers. | ||||
Relationships | Chapman, Gary & Ross Campbell | Five Love Languages of Children, The | PrisonEd | |
Kids desperately need to know how much you love them? But if you don’t know their special love languages, you might as well be speaking gibberish. Every child (like every adult) expresses and recieves love best through one of five communication styles. | ||||
Relationships | Clarke, Jean Illsley | Self-Esteem: A Family Affair | ||
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Relationships | Cline, Foster | Parenting Teens With Love and Logic | ||
When kids hit their teen years, parenting takes on a whole new dimention. As they struggle toward independence and autonomy, some dicey issues emerge. And the real world you wasn’t them to be ready for can make you shudder. Kids today face life and death decisions long before they’re on their own. So what do you do? That’s where love and logic parenting comes in. | ||||
Relationships | Cline, Foster | Parenting With Love and Logic | ||
As Parents, you have only a few years to prepare your children for a world that requires responsibility and maturity for survival. That thought alone can send shivers down your spine. So what do you do? Hover over your kids so thay never make mistakes? Drill them so they’ll remember the important principles when they’re on their own? Tear your hair out, wondering if teaching them responsibility is anything but a battle of wills? | ||||
Relationships | Cloud, Henry | Boundaries: When to Say Yes When To Say No To Take Control of Your Life | ||
Having clear boundaries is essential to a healthy, balanced lyfestyle. A boundary is a personal property line that marks those things for which we are responsible. In other words, boundaries define who we are and who we are not. | ||||
Relationships | Cloward, Douglas | Securing Your Family Legacy | ||
This is a heritage based approach to parenting. Forget the princesses, superheroes, and rock stars. Introduce your kids to heroes from your own heritage instead! Using real-life examples and tried -and-true techniquesm Douglas Cloward, co-founder of Heritage Makers, teaches you how to use your family history to instill correct principles and lasting values in your children and grandchildren. | ||||
Relationships | Colgrove, Melba | How To Overcome the Loss of a Love | ||
A few of the losses this book is desiigned to help you survive include death of a loved one, breakup of an affair, seperation, divorce, loss of a job, loss of money, moving, illness, change of teachers of schools, loss of a short term goal, loss of a cherished idea | ||||
Relationships | Covey, Stephen R. | Principle Centered Leadership | ||
How do we as individuals and organizations survive and thrive amid tremendous change? Why are efforts to improve falling so short in real results despite the millions of dollars in time, capital, and human effort being spent on them? How do we unleash the creativity, talent, and energy within oursleves and others in the midst of pressure? Is it realistic to believe that balance among personal, family, and professional life is possible? Stephen R. Covey demonstrates that the answer to these and other dilemmas is Principle-Centered Leadership, a long-term, inside-out approach to developing people and organizations. | ||||
Relationships | Covey, Stephen R. | Principle-Centered Leadership | ||
How do we as individuals and organizations survive and thrive amid tremendous change? Why are efforts to improve falling so short in real results despite the millions of dollars in time, capital, and human effort being spent on them? How do we unleash the creativity, talent, and energy within oursleves and others in the midst of pressure? Is it realistic to believe that balance among personal, family, and professional life is possible? Stephen R. Covey demonstrates that the answer to these and other dilemmas is Principle-Centered Leadership, a long-term, inside-out approach to developing people and organizations. | ||||
Relationships | Covey, Stephen R. | 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families, The | ||
With the same profound insight, and practical wisdom that have already reached tens of millions of readers, Stephen R. Covey demonstrates how the principles he introduced in The 7 Habits of highly Effective People can be used to build the kind of strong, loving family that lasts for generations. As Covey says, When you raise your children, you are also raising your grandchildren. Covey explains that strong families don’t just happen, but need the combined energy, talent, desire, vision, and dedication of all their members. Sharing insightful, often poignant or humorous experiences from his own life and fromm the lives of other families, he imparts practical advice on solving common family dilemmas, such as finding quality time to spend together, dealing with family disputes, healing a broken relationship, and changing a negative family atmosphere. | ||||
Relationships | Covey, Stephen R. | How to Succeed With People | ||
Every day you interact with people, friends, family members, business associates. Your example and your ability to reach out to others is vital to your success. | ||||
Relationships | Covey, Stephen R. | Principle-Centered Leadership | ||
How do we as individuals and organizations survive and thrive amid tremendous change? Why are efforts to improve falling so short in real results despite the millions of dollars in time, capital, and human effort being spent on them? How do we unleash the creativity, talent, and energy within oursleves and others in the midst of pressure? Is it realistic to believe that balance among personal, family, and professional life is possible? Stephen R. Covey demonstrates that the answer to these and other dilemmas is Principle-Centered Leadership, a long-term, inside-out approach to developing people and organizations. | ||||
Relationships | Dobson, James | Children at Risk | ||
The Battle for the Hearts and Minds of Our Kids. It has been said that the values which undergird an entire culture can be overhauled in one generation. This is exactly what is happening to America today. We are enmeshed in a civil war that will determine which value system will guide our nation. And some day soon, a winner will emerge and the loser will fade from memory. Children are the prize winners. Those who determine what yound people are taught and what they experience, what they see, hear, think and believe, will set the course for the future of this nation. | ||||
Relationships | Eberly, Sheryl | 365 Manners Kids Should Know | ||
It gives clever and insightful advice for the myriad of situations where consideration counts, but is sometimes forgotten. Using her smart one-manner-a-day format, parents, grandparents, and even aunts and uncles can find practical ways to teach basic man | ||||
Relationships | Engel, Beverly | Power of Apology | ||
Do you have a difficult time opologizing ort are you involved with someone who does? Do you tend to overapologize and appear weak in others’ eyes? Do you want to reconcile with someone but feel they owe you and apology first? Do you need to apologize or make amends to someone but don’t know how to go about it? In this book you will learn why some people have difficulty apologizing whold others tend to overapologize. You’ll learn how to give meaningful apologies, how to ask for one or how to revcieve one. | ||||
Relationships | Evans, Patricia | Controlling People: How to Recognize, Understand, and Deal With People Who Try to Control You | ||
Does this sound like someone you know? Always needs to be right, tells you who you are and what you think, implies that you are wrong or inadequate when you don’t agree, is threatened by people who are different, feels attacked when quenstioned, doesn’t seem to really hear or see you. If any of the above sound familiar, help is on the way! This book reveals how and why people try to run other people’s lives. | ||||
Relationships | Evans, Patricia | Verbally Abusive Relationship, How to Recognize and Respond | ||
If you or someone you know answers yes to one or more of the following questions, this book is for you. Does your partner seem irritated or angry at you several times a week? Does he deny being angry when he clearly is? Do your atempts to discuss feelings of pain or emotional distress leave you with the feeling that the issue has not been resolved? Do you frequently feel perplesed and frustrated by his responses, as though you were each speaking a different language? Almost everone has heard of or knows someone who is part of a verbally abusive relationship, if they’re not involved in one themselves. It’s not all in your head. | ||||
Relationships | Fisher, Bruce | Rebuilding When Your Relationship Ends | ||
If you’re putting your life back together after a divorce, you need this book! An all new revised, updated and expanded edition of a best-seller! | ||||
Relationships | Fisher, Bruce | Relationships are my Teachers | ||
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Relationships | Franco, Carol and Kent Lineback | Legacy Guide, The | PrisonEd | |
Designed for writers and nonwriters alike, The Legacy Guide outlines an original and innvative approach to turning your personal history—into a treasured heirloom. It will inspire you to capture the milestone events that have shaped your life and weave them into a book that will preserve your legacy for generations to come. | ||||
Relationships | Giblin, Les | How to Have Confidence and Power in Dealing with People | Investment Club | |
More than sixty years ago, Les Giblin first described how mastering the basic principles of human behavior could ensure success for business people—and just about anyone else. Today, as hundreds of thousands of readers can attest, his advice is as relevant as ever.Captured in this timeless volume are truly practical ways to gain self-confident power in your personal, business, and social relationships—from little tricks of body language that we rarely notice in ourselves (yet almost always in others) to the bona fide develeopment of self-belief. | ||||
Relationships | Giblin, Les | How to Have Confidence and Power in Dealing with People | Investment Club | |
More than sixty years ago, Les Giblin first described how mastering the basic principles of human behavior could ensure success for business people—and just about anyone else. Today, as hundreds of thousands of readers can attest, his advice is as relevant as ever.Captured in this timeless volume are truly practical ways to gain self-confident power in your personal, business, and social relationships—from little tricks of body language that we rarely notice in ourselves (yet almost always in others) to the bona fide develeopment of self-belief. | ||||
Relationships | Goddard, Neville | Power of Awareness, The | ||
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Relationships | Goldschneider, Gary | Secret Language of Relationships, The | ||
The Secret Language of Relationships illuminates and reveals the mystery of human relations in its many forms and examines an amazing 1,176 combinations to show what each relationship, whether real or theoretical, is all about. Relationships of every stripe are discussed–not just love and marriage, but those of friendship, career, parenthood, and siblings. | ||||
Relationships | Golomb, Elan | Trapped in the Mirror: Adult Children of Narcissists in Their Struggle | ||
The author identifies the crux of the emotional and psychological problems of millions of adults. Simply, put the children of narcissists, offsrping of parents whose interests always towered above the basic needs of their sons and daughters, share a common belief< They believe they do not have the right to exist. | ||||
Relationships | Gottmann, John | Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child | ||
Every parent knows the importance of equipping children with intellectual skills they need to succeed in school and life. But children also need to master their emotions. This book is a guide to teaching children to understand and regulate their emotional world. | ||||
Relationships | Gottmann, John | Relationship Cure | ||
The Five Step Guide to Strengthening Your Marriage, Family, and Relationships. Reveals the key elements of healthy relationships, emphasizing the importance of what the author calls emotional connection. Introduces the powerful new concept of emotional bid, the fundamental unit of emotional connection. Provides remarkably empowering tools for im proving the way you bid for emotional connection and how you respond to others’ bids. | ||||
Relationships | Gottmann, John | Seven Principles For Making Marriage Work | ||
This work has revolutionized the way we understand, repair, and strengthen marriages. The years of study of couples over a period of years has allowed the author to study the habits that can make or break a marriage. Here is a culmination of that work. | ||||
Relationships | Gray, John | Mars and Venus Together Forever | ||
It introduces Gray’s groundbreaking new relationship skills for creating and sustaining mutually fulfilling intimacy that only grows richer with time. Brimming with lively anecdotes, revealing exercises, witty aphorisms, and profound common sense, it will | ||||
Relationships | Gray, John | Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus | ||
Once upon a time Martians and Venusians met, fell in love, nd had happy relationships together because they respected and accepted their differences. Then they came to Earth and amnesia set it; They forgot they were from different planets. Using this metaphore to illustrate the commonly occuring conflicts between men and women, Dr. John Gray explains how these differences can come between the sexes and prohibit mutually fulfilling loving relationships. Based on years of successful counseling of couples and individuals, he gives advice on how to countercact these differences in communication styles, | ||||
Relationships | Halberstam, Joshua | Everyday Ethics | ||
In an age when most of us spend more time thinking about what movie we’ll see than about how we want to lead our lives, nothing could be more timely and helpful than Everyday Ethics. In this refreshingly original book, Joshua Halberstam shows us how to develop a moral imagination and have fun while doing it. Halberstam demolishes the cliches of both religion and psychotherapy and entices us into looking at the small action that make up the big picture of our character and values. Should we reallty refrain from making judgements? Should we let our conscience be our guide even if it urges us not to pay our taxes? | ||||
Relationships | Halpern, Howard M. | How to Break Your Addiction to a Person | ||
Are you unable to leave a love relationship even though it gives you more pain than joy? Your judgement and self respect tell you to end it, but still, to your dismay, you hang on. You are addicted to a person. Now there is an insightful, step-by-step guide to breaking that addiction. | ||||
Relationships | Hendrix, Harville | Getting the Love you Want | ||
This book has helped thousands of couples attain more loving, supportive,a nd deeply satisfying relationships. In this groundbreaking book, the author shares with you what he has learned about the psychology of love during more than thirty years of working as a therapist and helps you transform your relationship in to a lasting source of love and companionship. | ||||
Relationships | Jampolsky, Gerald G. | Forgiveness – The Greatest Healer of All | ||
Love can heal the world, and forgiveness is the catalyst to make it happen. Gerald Jampolski’s new book is a must rea for everyone interested in personal and global transformation. | ||||
Relationships | Jampolsky, Gerald G. | Love is the Answer – Creating Positive Relationships | ||
The principles of inner healing are simple, easy to master, and astonishingly effective. The real-world power of unconditional love is almost unlimited, with vast potential for salvaging relationships, improving health, creating happiness, and increasing productivity in every area of human endeavor. | ||||
Relationships | Kipfer, Barbara Ann | 4,000 questions for getting to know anyone and everyone | ||
What stories have you been told about yourself as a baby? How do you learn best: by listening, watching, reading, or doing? What ancestor of yours would you like to meet? Where would you go to spark your creativity? Etc. | ||||
Relationships | Lerner, Harriet Goldhor | Dance of Deception: Pretending and Truth Telling in Women’s Lives | ||
From sexual faking to family secrets, the author reveals how the struggle toward truth telling is at the center of our deepest longings for intimacy, authenticity, and self-regard. Drawing on more than two decades of clinical experience the author articulates her rich philosophy and thoughtful guidelines about speaking out and holding back. | ||||
Relationships | Lerner, Harriet Goldhor | The Dance of Anger: A Woman’s Guide to Changing the Patterns of Intimate Relationships | ||
This book illuminates the causes and patterns of anger while providing specific strategies for making meaningful and lasting change in important relationships. Basing her conclusions on a decade of clinical investigation and drawing on recent findings from psychoanalytical and family systems theory, she aillustrates how, and why, our anger often protects rather than challenges existing relationship dynamics. | ||||
Relationships | Littauer, Florence | Personality PLUS – How to Understand Others by Understanding Yourself | Investment Club | |
In [this book], [the author] gives you valuable insight for appreciating your one-of-a-kind, God-given personality. She includes a Perosnality Profile test that reveals how your unique blend of traits affects your emotions, work performance, and relationships. Through humorous anecdotes and straightforward counsel, ”Personality Plus” guides you to improve your strengths and correct your weaknesses. | ||||
Relationships | Lundberg, Gary & Joy | I Don’t Have to Make Everything All Better | ||
This book addresses the common problem that arises when others expect you to solve their problems for them. The authors illustrate how through validation, a simple yet profound communication tool that is an essential part of any healthy relationship, you can shed the no win role of fixer. | ||||
Relationships | Luskin, Fred | Forgive For Good | ||
Based on scientific research, this groundbreaking study from the frontiers of psychologuy and medicine offers startling new insight intothe healing powers and medical benefits of forgiveness. Through vivid examples, Dr. Fred Luskin offers a proven nine-step forgiveness method that makes it possible to move beyond being a victim to a life of improved health and contentment. | ||||
Relationships | McGraw, Phillip C. | Relationship Rescue | ||
Dr. Phil explodes ten myths about telationships that can sabotage even the most healthy of loves: 1. A great relationship depends on a great meeting of the minds. 2. A great relationship demands a great romance. Etc. | ||||
Relationships | McKay, Matthew | Messages: The Communications Skills Book | ||
Whether you’re in conflict with a loved one, trying to persuade colleagues in a meeting, or simply texting a friend–effective communication skills are essential. And while you might think good communicators possess a born talent for speaking and listening to others, the truth is these skills can be learned. This time-tested guide will help you build powerful communication skills you need to be your best in all areas of life. | ||||
Relationships | Neuman, M. Gary | The Truth about Cheating | ||
In The Truth about Cheating, M. Gary Neman shares the findings of his extensive research with unfaithful husbands that turn the conventional wisdom about extramarital affairs on its head. He reveals the emotional roots of male infidelity, explains how men experience and express their emotions differently from women, and lays out a simple series of actions you can take to ensure that your husband never strays. | ||||
Relationships | Norwood, Robin | Women Who Love Too Much | ||
Why do so many women become obsessed with the wrong men, men who are emotionally unavailable, addicted to work, alcohol or other women, men who cnnot love them back? In this book, the author helps these women recognize, understand and change the way they love. | ||||
Relationships | Patterson, Kerry | Crucial Confrontations: Tools For Resolving Broken Promises, Violated Expectations And Bad Behavior | ||
Behind the problems that routinely plague families, teams and organizations are individuals who either can’t or won’t deal with failed promises. Others have broken rules, missed deadlines, or just plain behaved badly. If anybody steps up to the issue, Etc | ||||
Relationships | Peck, M. Scott | Road Less Traveled, The | ||
Perhaps no book in this generation has had a more profound impact on our intellectual and spiritual lives then this book. It continues to help us explore the very nature of loving relationships and leads us toward a new serenity and fullness of life. It helps us learn how to distinguish dependency from love; how to become a more sensitive parent; and ultimately how to become one’w true self. | ||||
Relationships | Riso, Don Richard | Personality Types | ||
The Enneagram is an extraordinary framework for understanding more about ourselves. No matter from which point of view we approach it, we discover fresh conjunctions of new and old ideas. So writes Don Riso in his modern interpretation, Etc. | ||||
Relationships | Schlessinger, Laura | Parenting By Proxy Don’t Have Them if You Won’t Raise Them | ||
Children’s welfare is the driving force behind the author’s mission. A devoted mother to her son, Deryk, she identifies herself as her kid’s mom, because that’s her most important job. Never one to shy away from tough truths, Dr. Schlessinger marshalls compelling evidence for the widespread neglect of America’s children and convincingly condemns the numreous rationalizations to excuse it. Parents, special interest groups, and professionals in education and psychology all contribute to a dangerous trend that places adult fulfillment above obligation to children. | ||||
Relationships | Siegel, Daniel | No Drama Discipline | ||
The Pioneering experts behind the bestselling The Whole Brain Child now explore the ultimate child raising challenge: discipline. Highlighting the fascinating link between a child’s neurological development and the way a parent reacts to misbehavior, No Drama Discipline provides an effective, compassionate road map for dealing with tantrums, tensions, and tears, without causing a scene. | ||||
Relationships | Turpin, John C. | Understanding & Healing Codependency with Gospel Principles | ||
Dr. Turpin takes you on a healing journey and helps you answer for yourself the following questions: 1. What is codependency and how can I identify where I am on the Codependecy Continuum? 2. How can I get out of denial? Etc. | ||||
Relationships | Tutu, Desmond | Book of Forgiving, The | ||
The quality of human life on the planet is nothing more than the sum total of our daily interactions. Forgiveness is the way we mend tears in the social fabric. It is the way we stop our human community from unraveling. This book is an invitation for you to walk with us on the path of forgiveness. | ||||
Relationships | Van Pelt, Nancy L. | Highly Effective Marriage | ||
By learing and practicing a few simple rules, you can join the 10 percent who enjoy true marital happiness. If you long for marital intimacy, tenderness, and respect, or just need a 100,000 mile marital tune up, this book is filled with powerful secrets, | ||||
Relationships | Vanzant, Iyanla | In the Meantime: Finding Yourself and the Love You Want | ||
You know where you want to be, but you have no clue how to get there. You know exactly what you want in life, but what you want is nowhere in sight. Perhaps your vision is unclear, your purpose still undefined. On top of it all, your relationships, particularly your romantic relationships, are failing. If these scenarios feel familiar way down in the deepest part of your gut, then you, my dear, are smack dab in the middle of the meantime. | ||||
Relationships | Whitfield, Charles L. | Boundaries and Relationships | ||
Much more than about personal boundaries, this book is about relationships, Healthy and unhealthy ones. Here best selling author, physician and psychotherapist Charles Whitfield blends theories and dynamics from several disciplines into practical use. Etc | ||||
Relationships | Williamson, Marianne | Enchanted Love, the mystical power of intimate relationships | ||
Now in Enchanted Love, she writes that enchanted partnership begins with the conscious understanding, on the part of two people, that the purpose of their relationship is not so much material as spiritual, and the internal skills demanded by it, Etc. | ||||
Relationships | Yager, Dexter | Basic People Skills | ||
Talking to people is as natural as breathing, Right? But how do you make people feel when you talk to them? Do you really understand the people you talk to? Do you understand what motivates them, what gets their attention, and what earns their trust? Etc. | ||||
Relationships | Ziglar, Zig | Raising Positive Kids in a Negative World | ||
Praise and encouragement, Children can hardly have too much of the right kind. Look for the good in your children and you will find it. Drugs: The latest statistics and a winning approach to teaching kids to say no, starting from Cigarettes. Etc. | ||||
Relationships | Ziglar, Zig | Raising Positive Kids in a Negative World | ||
Praise and encouragement, Children can hardly have too much of the right kind. Look for the good in your children and you will find it. Drugs: The latest statistics and a winning approach to teaching kids to say no, starting from Cigarettes. Etc. |