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The Opposite of Happiness

How Bad Feelings Make and Break Us

by George Loewenstein ...

A founding father of behavioral economics reveals the hidden logic of negative emotions with a clarity and humor that make our worst feelings strangely easier to bear.Every age has its illusions. Ours is that happiness is the natural human condition. Behavioral economist George Loewenstein argues the opposite: that our lives are inextricably shaped by the darker emotions we spend so much time ... Read more

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A founding father of behavioral economics reveals the hidden logic of negative emotions with a clarity and humor that make our worst feelings strangely easier to bear.Every age has its illusions. Ours is that happiness is the natural human condition. Behavioral economist George Loewenstein argues the opposite: that our lives are inextricably shaped by the darker emotions we spend so much time
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Reparenting the Inner Child

The New Science of Our Oldest Wounds and How to Heal Them

by Dr. Nicole LePera ...

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of How to Do the Work and How to Be the Love You Seek comes a groundbreaking guide to healing our childhood wounds and rediscovering our full potentialAs adults, we often fall into patterns that feel irrational or out of character—shutting down, lashing out, people-pleasing,... ... Read more

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AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of How to Do the Work and How to Be the Love You Seek comes a groundbreaking guide to healing our childhood wounds and rediscovering our full potentialAs adults, we often fall into patterns that feel irrational or out of character—shutting down, lashing out, people-pleasing,...
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Love Sense

The Revolutionary New Science of Romantic Relationships

by Dr. Sue Johnson ...

Series Book 2 - The Dr. Sue Johnson Collection
The bestselling author of Hold Me Tight presents a revolutionary new understanding of why and how we love, based on cutting-edge research.Every day, we hear of relationships failing and questions of whether humans are meant to be monogamous. Love Sense presents new scientific evidence that tells us that humans are meant to mate for life. Dr. Johnson explains that romantic love is an attachment ... Read more

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The bestselling author of Hold Me Tight presents a revolutionary new understanding of why and how we love, based on cutting-edge research.Every day, we hear of relationships failing and questions of whether humans are meant to be monogamous. Love Sense presents new scientific evidence that tells us that humans are meant to mate for life. Dr. Johnson explains that romantic love is an attachment
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Loving-Kindness in Plain English

The Practice of Metta

by Bhante Henepola Gunaratana ...

The bestselling author of Mindfulness in Plain English invites us to explore the joyful benefits of living with loving-kindness.With his signature clarity and warmth, Bhante Gunaratana shares with us how we can cultivate loving-kindness to live a life of joyful harmony with others. Through personal anecdotes, step-by-step meditations, conversational renderings of the Buddha’s words in the suttas, ... Read more

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The bestselling author of Mindfulness in Plain English invites us to explore the joyful benefits of living with loving-kindness.With his signature clarity and warmth, Bhante Gunaratana shares with us how we can cultivate loving-kindness to live a life of joyful harmony with others. Through personal anecdotes, step-by-step meditations, conversational renderings of the Buddha’s words in the suttas,
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Emotionally Healthy Spirituality

It's Impossible to Be Spiritually Mature, While Remaining Emotionally Immature

by Peter Scazzero ...

MORE THAN 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD!A road map for discipleship with Jesus that is powerfully transformative.Peter Scazzero learned the hard way: you can't be spiritually mature while remaining emotionally immature. Even though he was the pastor of a growing church, he did what most people do--avoid conflict in the name of Christianity; ignore his anger, sadness, and fear; use God to run from God; and ... Read more

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MORE THAN 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD!A road map for discipleship with Jesus that is powerfully transformative.Peter Scazzero learned the hard way: you can't be spiritually mature while remaining emotionally immature. Even though he was the pastor of a growing church, he did what most people do--avoid conflict in the name of Christianity; ignore his anger, sadness, and fear; use God to run from God; and
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The Adult ADHD and Anxiety Workbook

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Skills to Manage Stress, Find Focus, and Reclaim Your Life

by J. Russell Ramsay, PhD, ABPP ...

Struggling with adult ADHD and anxiety? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to treat them separately.If you have attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you may struggle with focus, follow-through, emotional regulation, and rejection sensitivity dysphoria (RSD). Add anxiety—constant worry, tension, or overthinking—and everyday life can feel overwhelming. It’s no surprise that adults with ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Struggling with adult ADHD and anxiety? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to treat them separately.If you have attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you may struggle with focus, follow-through, emotional regulation, and rejection sensitivity dysphoria (RSD). Add anxiety—constant worry, tension, or overthinking—and everyday life can feel overwhelming. It’s no surprise that adults with
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We Have Always Lived in the Castle

by Shirley Jackson ...

Shirley Jackson's chilling masterpiece, We Have Always Lived in the Castle, is a haunting tale of isolation, suspicion, and dark family secrets. Merricat Blackwood lives with her sister Constance and their ailing uncle in a grand, decaying estate-cut off from a hostile village that believes the family is cursed. As unsettling truths begin to unravel with the arrival of a distant cousin, Merricat's ... Read more

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Shirley Jackson's chilling masterpiece, We Have Always Lived in the Castle, is a haunting tale of isolation, suspicion, and dark family secrets. Merricat Blackwood lives with her sister Constance and their ailing uncle in a grand, decaying estate-cut off from a hostile village that believes the family is cursed. As unsettling truths begin to unravel with the arrival of a distant cousin, Merricat's
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The Borderline Personality Disorder Workbook

An Integrative Program to Understand and Manage Your BPD

by Daniel J. Fox, PhD ...

A breakthrough, evidence-based workbook for borderline personality disorder (BPD), with practical skills to help you regulate emotions, improve relationships, and build a life worth living.If you've recently been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD), you may be feeling overwhelmed, scared, angry, ashamed, or uncertain about what comes next. You may even find yourself searching ... Read more

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A breakthrough, evidence-based workbook for borderline personality disorder (BPD), with practical skills to help you regulate emotions, improve relationships, and build a life worth living.If you've recently been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD), you may be feeling overwhelmed, scared, angry, ashamed, or uncertain about what comes next. You may even find yourself searching
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The Modern Loss Handbook

An Interactive Guide to Moving Through Grief and Building Your Resilience

by Rebecca Soffer ...

“Poignant, funny, and able to provide exercises that help you maneuver the rough . . . if I were going through something, this is the book I want to read.” —Gayle KingStay connected to your person, yourself, and the world around you in the aftermath of loss.Modern Loss is all about eradicating the stigma and awkwardness around grief while also focusing on our capacity for resilience and finding ... Read more

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“Poignant, funny, and able to provide exercises that help you maneuver the rough . . . if I were going through something, this is the book I want to read.” —Gayle KingStay connected to your person, yourself, and the world around you in the aftermath of loss.Modern Loss is all about eradicating the stigma and awkwardness around grief while also focusing on our capacity for resilience and finding
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Communion

The Female Search for Love

by bell hooks ...

Series Book 2 - Love Song to the Nation
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER by the author of All About Love!“When truth teller and careful writer bell hooks offers a book, I like to be standing at the bookshop when it opens.” –Maya AngelouIntimate, revealing, provocative, Communion challenges every woman to courageously claim the search for love as the heroic journey we must all choose to be truly free. In her trademark commanding and lucid ... Read more

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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER by the author of All About Love!“When truth teller and careful writer bell hooks offers a book, I like to be standing at the bookshop when it opens.” –Maya AngelouIntimate, revealing, provocative, Communion challenges every woman to courageously claim the search for love as the heroic journey we must all choose to be truly free. In her trademark commanding and lucid
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When God Doesn't Fix It

Lessons You Never Wanted to Learn, Truths You Can't Live Without

by Laura Story ...

Have you ever prayed for healing, restoration, reconciliation, or a miracle—and nothing changed? Grammy Award-winning songwriter and bestselling author Laura Story offers hope for anyone struggling with unanswered prayer, disappointment, suffering, or circumstances they cannot change.Laura's life took an unexpected turn when her husband, Martin, was diagnosed with a brain tumor. The fairy-tale ... Read more

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Have you ever prayed for healing, restoration, reconciliation, or a miracle—and nothing changed? Grammy Award-winning songwriter and bestselling author Laura Story offers hope for anyone struggling with unanswered prayer, disappointment, suffering, or circumstances they cannot change.Laura's life took an unexpected turn when her husband, Martin, was diagnosed with a brain tumor. The fairy-tale
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What Happened to You?

Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing

by Oprah Winfrey, Bruce D. Perry M.D., Ph.D ...

**ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEROur earliest experiences shape our lives far down the road, and What Happened to You? provides powerful scientific and emotional insights into the behavioral patterns so many of us struggle to understand.**“Through this lens we can build a renewed sense of personal self-worth and ultimately recalibrate our responses to circumstances, situations, ... Read more

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**ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEROur earliest experiences shape our lives far down the road, and What Happened to You? provides powerful scientific and emotional insights into the behavioral patterns so many of us struggle to understand.**“Through this lens we can build a renewed sense of personal self-worth and ultimately recalibrate our responses to circumstances, situations,
... Read more
The Dance of Anger

A Woman's Guide to Changing the Patterns of Intimate Relationships

by Harriet Lerner ...

The renowned classic and New York Times bestseller that has transformed the lives of millions of readers, dramatically changing how women and men view relationships and personal growth.Anger is something we feel. It exists for a reason and always deserves our respect and attention. We all have a right to everything we feel—and certainly our anger is no exception."Anger is a signal and one worth ... Read more

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The renowned classic and New York Times bestseller that has transformed the lives of millions of readers, dramatically changing how women and men view relationships and personal growth.Anger is something we feel. It exists for a reason and always deserves our respect and attention. We all have a right to everything we feel—and certainly our anger is no exception."Anger is a signal and one worth
... Read more
The Highly Sensitive Person

How to Thrive When the World Overwhelms You

by Elaine N. Aron, Ph.D ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER WITH NEARLY A MILLION COPIES SOLDAre you a highly sensitive person?Discover how to better understand yourself and create a fuller, richer life with this groundbreaking classic and internationally bestselling, life-changing guide by Dr. Elaine Aron, the research and clinical psychologist who first identified the Highly Sensitive trait, as well as an HSP herself.Revised and ... Read more

$12.99 USD

NATIONAL BESTSELLER WITH NEARLY A MILLION COPIES SOLDAre you a highly sensitive person?Discover how to better understand yourself and create a fuller, richer life with this groundbreaking classic and internationally bestselling, life-changing guide by Dr. Elaine Aron, the research and clinical psychologist who first identified the Highly Sensitive trait, as well as an HSP herself.Revised and
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Emotional Intelligence

Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

by Daniel Goleman ...

#1 BESTSELLER • The groundbreaking book that redefines what it means to be smart, with a new introduction by the author“A thoughtfully written, persuasive account explaining emotional intelligence and why it can be crucial.”—USA TodayEveryone knows that high IQ is no guarantee of success, happiness, or virtue, but until Emotional Intelligence, we could only guess why. Daniel Goleman's brilliant ... Read more

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#1 BESTSELLER • The groundbreaking book that redefines what it means to be smart, with a new introduction by the author“A thoughtfully written, persuasive account explaining emotional intelligence and why it can be crucial.”—USA TodayEveryone knows that high IQ is no guarantee of success, happiness, or virtue, but until Emotional Intelligence, we could only guess why. Daniel Goleman's brilliant
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We Can Do Hard Things

Answers to Life's 20 Questions

by Glennon Doyle, Abby Wambach, Amanda Doyle ...

**NEW YORK TIMES AND #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The award-winning authors and podcasters Glennon Doyle, Abby Wambach, and Amanda Doyle created We Can Do Hard Things—the guidebook for being alive—to help fellow travelers find their way through life.When you travel through a new country, you need a guidebook.When you travel through love, heartbreak, joy, parenting, friendship, uncertainty, aging, ... Read more

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**NEW YORK TIMES AND #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The award-winning authors and podcasters Glennon Doyle, Abby Wambach, and Amanda Doyle created We Can Do Hard Things—the guidebook for being alive—to help fellow travelers find their way through life.When you travel through a new country, you need a guidebook.When you travel through love, heartbreak, joy, parenting, friendship, uncertainty, aging,
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The Nature of the Beast

How Emotions Guide Us

by David J. Anderson ...

A pioneering neuroscientist offers a new way of understanding how emotions drive behaviorDoes your dog get sad when you leave for the day? Does your cat purr because she loves you? Do bears attack when they’re angry? You can’t very well ask them. In fact, scientists haven’t been able to reach a consensus on whether animals even have emotions like humans do, let alone how to study them. Yet studies ... Read more

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A pioneering neuroscientist offers a new way of understanding how emotions drive behaviorDoes your dog get sad when you leave for the day? Does your cat purr because she loves you? Do bears attack when they’re angry? You can’t very well ask them. In fact, scientists haven’t been able to reach a consensus on whether animals even have emotions like humans do, let alone how to study them. Yet studies
... Read more
Run, Brother, Run

A Memoir of a Murder in My Family

by David Berg ...

A searing family memoir, hailed as “remarkable” (The New York Times), “compelling” (People), and “engrossing” (Kirkus Reviews), of a trial lawyer’s tempestuous boyhood in Texas that led to the vicious murder of his brother by the father of actor Woody Harrelson.In 1968, David Berg’s brother, Alan, was murdered by Charles Harrelson, a notorious hit man and father of Woody Harrelson. Alan was only ... Read more

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A searing family memoir, hailed as “remarkable” (The New York Times), “compelling” (People), and “engrossing” (Kirkus Reviews), of a trial lawyer’s tempestuous boyhood in Texas that led to the vicious murder of his brother by the father of actor Woody Harrelson.In 1968, David Berg’s brother, Alan, was murdered by Charles Harrelson, a notorious hit man and father of Woody Harrelson. Alan was only
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Too Sensitive

Rejection, Resilience, and the Science of Feeling Deeply

by Sasha Hamdani, MD ...

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"A conversation that everyone deserves to hear. . . if you think ADHD is just about attention, let me tell you, Dr. Sasha Hamdani is gonna tell you that's only a third of the picture." —Mel RobbinsFor anyone who has ever felt like they are too much, a groundbreaking guide to understanding emotional sensitivity.Overly dramatic. Irrational. Too sensitive. ... ... Read more

$15.99 USD

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"A conversation that everyone deserves to hear. . . if you think ADHD is just about attention, let me tell you, Dr. Sasha Hamdani is gonna tell you that's only a third of the picture." —Mel RobbinsFor anyone who has ever felt like they are too much, a groundbreaking guide to understanding emotional sensitivity.Overly dramatic. Irrational. Too sensitive. ...
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No Bad Parts

Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model

by Richard C. Schwartz, PhD ...

Discover an empowering new way of understanding your multifaceted mind—and healing the many parts that make you who you are.Is there just one “you”? We’ve been taught to believe we have a single identity, and to feel fear or shame when we can’t control the inner voices that don’t match the ideal of who we think we should be. Yet Dr. Richard Schwartz’s research now challenges this “mono-mind” ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover an empowering new way of understanding your multifaceted mind—and healing the many parts that make you who you are.Is there just one “you”? We’ve been taught to believe we have a single identity, and to feel fear or shame when we can’t control the inner voices that don’t match the ideal of who we think we should be. Yet Dr. Richard Schwartz’s research now challenges this “mono-mind”
... Read more
Stop Letting Everything Affect You

How to break free from overthinking, emotional chaos, and self-sabotage

by Daniel Chidiac ...

STOP LETTING EVERYTHING AFFECT YOU is a transformative guide for anyone who overthinks every interaction, gets stuck in emotional chaos, and finds themselves trapped in cycles of self-sabotage. With raw honesty and practical wisdom, Daniel Chidiac reveals why small things ruin your entire day and offers proven strategies to finally break free.This book will teach you how to:Stop letting little ... Read more

$15.99 USD

STOP LETTING EVERYTHING AFFECT YOU is a transformative guide for anyone who overthinks every interaction, gets stuck in emotional chaos, and finds themselves trapped in cycles of self-sabotage. With raw honesty and practical wisdom, Daniel Chidiac reveals why small things ruin your entire day and offers proven strategies to finally break free.This book will teach you how to:Stop letting little
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Battlefield of the Mind

Winning the Battle in Your Mind

by Joyce Meyer ...

More than seven million copies sold!In this updated edition of #1 New York Times bestselling author Joyce Meyer’s Battlefield of the Mind**, you’ll learn to do battle with your fears and worries and recover a life of peace and joy.**Worry, doubt, confusion, depression, anger, and feelings of condemnation: all of these are attacks on the mind. If you suffer from negative th... ... Read more

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More than seven million copies sold!In this updated edition of #1 New York Times bestselling author Joyce Meyer’s Battlefield of the Mind**, you’ll learn to do battle with your fears and worries and recover a life of peace and joy.**Worry, doubt, confusion, depression, anger, and feelings of condemnation: all of these are attacks on the mind. If you suffer from negative th...
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How to Talk so Little Kids Will Listen

A Survival Guide to Life with Children Ages 2-7

by Joanna Faber, Julie King ...

Series series The How To Talk Series
**OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLDA must-have resource for anyone who lives or works with young kids, with an introduction by Adele Faber, coauthor of How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk, the international mega-bestseller The Boston Globe dubbed “The Parenting Bible.”**For nearly forty years, parents have turned to How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk ... Read more

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**OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLDA must-have resource for anyone who lives or works with young kids, with an introduction by Adele Faber, coauthor of How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk, the international mega-bestseller The Boston Globe dubbed “The Parenting Bible.”**For nearly forty years, parents have turned to How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk
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Alone Together

Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other

by Sherry Turkle ...

A groundbreaking book by one of the most important thinkers of our time shows how technology is warping our social lives and our inner onesTechnology has become the architect of our intimacies. Online, we fall prey to the illusion of companionship, gathering thousands of Twitter and Facebook friends, and confusing tweets and wall posts with authentic communication. But this relentless connection ... Read more

$2.99 USD

A groundbreaking book by one of the most important thinkers of our time shows how technology is warping our social lives and our inner onesTechnology has become the architect of our intimacies. Online, we fall prey to the illusion of companionship, gathering thousands of Twitter and Facebook friends, and confusing tweets and wall posts with authentic communication. But this relentless connection
... Read more

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