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The Gang of Three: Socrates, Plato, Aristotle
by Neel BurtonFor better or worse, Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle engineered the Western mind.
Above all, they formed part of a movement that stood at the crossroads of mythological and scientific-rational thought, at the crossroads of mythos and logos. Although the path of logos had already been beaten by the pre-Socratics, and would be paved by the Stoics, it is they, the Gang of Three, who forced the carriage to turn.
This book sets out to do three things: trac... more
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How to Talk to Porcupines
by Allegra Birdseye-HannulaThis award-winning, easy-to-use field guide offers a powerful set of tools and practical solutions to the most important challenge for today's youth workers, educators, managers, and parents - communication breakdowns. After reading this guide, you will be able to:
- Identify porcupines in the field
- Recognize when and how communication breaks down
- Improve your communication know-how to skillfully redirect prickly personalities
- Add effective and impactful c... more
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Share the Road: The Journey to Autistry
by Janet LawsonShare the Road is the journey of two parents making a future for their son and building a pioneering vocational training program that empowers autistic individuals. This is the culmination of the lessons learned from over 15 years of working with autistic teens and adults to develop a program that addresses their needs and supports their talents. -
You Know Best: 10 Rules to Elevate Your Leadership Power
by Monique DawkinsWant to know the secret sauce that will help you boost your influence as a leader? Learn ‘The Unspoken Rules,’ ‘The Dirty Rules,’ ‘The Rules of Thumb,’ and ‘The Ultimate Rule’ in an interactive reading experience that teaches you how to navigate implicit power dynamics that are commonplace in complex, fast- paced organizations. You have power. Learn how to use it to your advantage in an authentic and purposeful way. Elevate your leadership power by using reflective practice in this step-by-step ... more -
Divorce: A Survivor's Guide
by Nancy J. WellsMy recent divorce took two years to complete. Twenty-four long months of money worries, money payments, and money wasted. It was a long, tedious and painful process. A process which I was unprepared for. This book helps you prepare for your own divorce. It brings order from chaos and presents divorce in a logical understandable way. I guide you through the divorce process with clear explanations, next steps, tips for working with your attorney, and what you should know. All aspects of divorce ar... more -
Don't Be Stupid, Idiot - Helping Idiots Be Less Idiotic
by Yann SomouYann Somou is a proper, moany prick of an author. As such, he decided to write a sweary book, chock full of 120+ rants about things that piss off the vast majority of us. Think queue cutting, cancel culture, not buying rounds, splitting the bill to the penny, holding the door open, ignoring reserved seating, political correctness, treating pets as humans, gamesmanship, tailgating, reclining plane seats, the list goes on… But he hasn’t done so simply for the sake of entertainment, or as some f... more -
Soil & Spirit
by Ian C. WilliamsMonumental challenges threaten the sixth mass extinction on planet Earth. From increasing rates of infertility and chronic disease to soil degradation and climate collapse, reviving civilization requires changemakers to step forward and lead with their own unique genius. In Soil & Spirit, Ian C. Williams presents a simple solution: self-actualization. Solutions at scale begin with individuals organizing themselves. Ian guides the reader through that process via four primary landscapes: intern... more -
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by Dr. Jennifer GuttmanOur society tends to put “happiness” on a pedestal—it’s everyone’s ultimate goal, and its pursuit is enshrined in our very Declaration of Independence. But what if happiness is the wrong goal? Happiness is a fleeting emotion, an endorphin rush, a chemical high. It is not enough to keep us moving forward when we get bad news, when our kids are sick, when we lose a job. Meanwhile, 40% of people worldwide say they are not happy. The reason? Happiness is simply not sustainable. It is an emotion, not... more -
Affirmations For Entrepreneurs: Daily Mantras For Life, Love, and Liberty
by Gafar LiameedAffirmations for Entrepreneurs presents engaging principles for those who seek faith and enthusiasm in the pursuit of dreams and ambition. The journey of entrepreneurship is full of constant challenges and opportunities, but with daily mantras to boost your concentration and positivity, you'll have the tools you need to overcome obstacles and achieve success. Start each day with the positivity and focus you need to achieve your goals with Affirmations For Entrepreneurs. -
Baby's Room to the BoardRoom: A Guide for Working Moms: How to Transition from Bottle Feeding to Boss Moves!
by Letitia ClarkWorking moms often grapple with the undue stress of trying to successfully balance raising kids and having a career-leaving many women with feelings of failure. In Baby's Room to the Board Room, Letitia Clark speaks directly to the heart and soul of the working mom by sharing tips, tricks, and lessons learned during her journey of motherhood. These tools have helped her to be both a mother and a boss in her professional life. While Letitia Clark does not profess to have all the answers, on... more -
Wild Monogamy: Cultivating Erotic Intimacy to Keep Passion and Desire Alive
by Mali AppleDrawing on stories from real people and the latest research on sex and love, this guide helps couples approach intimacy issues as opportunities for healing, growth, and pleasure, explore their desires, and enjoy new depths of connection together. By cultivating erotic intimacy, couples turn their long-term relationship into a long-term adventure and “make monogamy the hottest choice around.” -
The Soulmate Experience: A Practical Guide to Creating Extraordinary Relationships
by Mali AppleInternational Book Awards Gold Medal: Relationships • Living Now Awards Silver Medal: Marriage • The Soulmate Experience has helped thousands of people around the world create relationships that are intimately connected on all levels—emotional, intellectual, sexual, and spiritual—and a continual source of love, inspiration, and joy. Whether you're searching for the love of your life or want more connection in the relationship you already have, the life-... more
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Find the Peace within You
by Veronica San FilippoHow do you live a peaceful adult life after suffering through the pain of a traumatic childhood? Find the Peace within You contains straight-forward, easy-to-follow ways to heal the damage caused by a traumatic childhood so you can improve your life and relationships today. Traumas experienced during childhood can negatively affect the young and developing brain, leaving the survivor of a traumatic childhood questioning who they are and why they think and behave the way they do. Most struggle ... more -
Living, Learning, Loving
by Gail ShowalterThis book, written from a single mom’s perspective, addresses unique challenges often overlooked in other parenting books. It’s an honest look at the challenges of parenting on your own and offers practical guidance on dealing with everything from money management and dating again, to learning how to set boundaries. Whether you’re back in the dating game, trying to juggle work, your kids, and social life, or just feel like your priorities need a bit of tweaking - this book will give you the ins... more -
YES! YOU WILL UNDERSTAND YOUR TEEN WITH ADHD: A PARENT’S JOURNEY TO FIND, LEARN, AND DEVELOP EFFECTIVE ADHD TOOLS TO HELP HER
by Jaycee DonovanThis book is a powerful story of a mother’s journey to support her child’s struggle with late-onset ADHD, identify the complexities a teenager has to deal with when living with the disease, and find resolutions to the complexities, For any parent with a child with ADHD, the diagnosis (and even getting the diagnosis) is overwhelming and scary. And without knowledge and sometimes being caught off-guard by the condition, parents are left feeling underprepared for ADHD management. This self-help boo... more -
YES! YOU WILL UNDERSTAND YOUR TEEN WITH ADHD: A PARENT’S JOURNEY TO FIND, LEARN, AND DEVELOP EFFECTIVE ADHD TOOLS TO HELP HER
by Jaycee DonovanThis book is a powerful story of a mother’s journey to support her child’s struggle with late-onset ADHD, identify the complexities a teenager has to deal with when living with the disease, and find resolutions to the complexities. For any parent with a child with ADHD, the diagnosis (and even getting the diagnosis) is overwhelming and scary. And without knowledge and sometimes being caught off-guard by the condition, parents are left feeling underprepared for ADHD management. This self-help boo... more