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Qualified, yet Single is a screening guide is for women who are tired of wasting their time on single good men who struggle with commitment. It encourages women to look beyond a man's surface and to realize that behave every behavior there is an emotion. Dr. Buckingham provides single women with the subtle red flags to look for in a "good" man prior to jumping in a relationship. This straightforward and informative book motivates women to think more...
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The field of mediation currently lacks a unifying theoretical foundation. This book attempts to remedy that by presenting one such comprehensive theoretical model. Family systems theory is based on the work of Murray Bowen, who was among the initial proponents of family therapy. Bowen family systems theory describes human relationships and human functioning using a systemic lens that conceptualizes human behavior through an intricate web of emotional...
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The ability to communicate through the use of words is one of the major skills that distinguishes
humans from other creatures. Having a formal language which can be spoken and written has
allowed people to create emotional and practical bonds between themselves and others which
can transcend not only time and distance but physical and cultural barriers as well. With this
unique ability to communicate through language, humans have been able to...
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Playaway Products, LLC
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[2023]
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English
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Developed by experts in the fields of early childhood and activism against injustice, this topic-driven board book offers clear, concrete language and beautiful imagery that young children can grasp and adults can leverage for further discussion. While young children are avid observers and questioners of their world, adults often shut down or postpone conversations on complicated topics because it's hard to know where to begin. Research shows that...
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Vertical Entertainment
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[2022]
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English
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When Kath and her boyfriend arrive at a remote cabin in the redwoods, they find a mysterious young couple already there. But when her boyfriend disappears with the young woman, Kath becomes obsessed with finding an explanation.
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This book provides an overview of the basic concepts of a systems theoretical perspective using families and family therapy as examples and illustrations of their application in professional practice. This meta-perspective focuses on viewing problems in context. The difference between first order and second-order cybernetics is explicated. Readers then are invited to see themselves as parts of the systems with which they are working consistent with...
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Jean-Jacques Picart, psychothérapeute, prend la plume pour partager les expériences des thérapies de couple qu'il mène.
L'étymologie du mot couple vient du latin « copula » qui signifie chaîne. Aux origines, la fonction principale du couple était d'assurer la survie de l'espèce. Mais aujourd'hui, les partenaires considèrent leur union comme le marchepied qui leur permettra d'atteindre le bonheur.
La liberté de choisir le cours de son...
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"Jane and her fiancé, Edwin, are headed to the North Carolina coast for a much-needed vacation. Their harborside loft has floor-to-ceiling bookcases and breathtaking views, but Jane's hopes of exploring the town with her man are stymied when Edwin steps on a stingray. Things take an even less romantic turn when Jane stumbles across a dead body . . . Instead of taking leisurely beach strolls, Jane is suddenly on a literary chase through time, unearthing...
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"New York Times bestselling author Jenny Colgan brings us a delightful summer novel that will sweep you away to the remote Scottish island of Mure, where two very different weddings are about to take place... On the little Scottish island of Mure--halfway between Scotland and Norway--Flora MacKenzie and her fiance Joel are planning the smallest of sweetheart weddings, a high summer celebration surrounded only by those very dearest to them. Not everyone...
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IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 22
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A stillborn baby ends Max and Zoe's marriage. Max leaves Zoe and turns to drinking. Zoe falls in love with a female school counselor, Vanessa. Max finds help for his drinking problem through his brother's church. Vanessa and Zoe get married. Vanessa offers to carry one of Zoe and Max's fertilized embryos. Zoe goes to Max to get permission to release the embryos to her but Max's new found religious fervor leads him to sue Zoe for custody.
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Warner Bros. Entertainment
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[2022]
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The out-of-order love story between Clare and Henry is as complicated as his attempts to explain his "condition" -- a tendency to get displaced in time when he becomes too emotional. Despite the odds, the woman who has known her husband since she was 6 and he was 40, and the 20 year old man who meets a beautiful redhead for the first time at his library job, manage to make a life and love worth having.
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Comment vivre heureux, en relation, quand on a de la difficulté à l'être d'abord avec soi-même? À la lecture de ce livre, vous aurez toutes les clés en main pour vivre des relations saines et harmonieuses.
La relation à l'autre n'est pas toujours chose facile. Comment composer avec son entourage alors que chacun est doté de son propre tempérament, de ses valeurs, de ses forces et fragilités? Chaque être humain semble avoir, à différents...
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Si has vivido un aborto voluntario y supuso una experiencia innombrable en tu vida, este es tu libro.
Si no has vivido un aborto voluntario, pero quieres reflexionar sobre esta experiencia desde otros puntos de vista, este es tu libro.
Estas cartas íntimas, a caballo entre el diálogo, la confesión, el ensayo y la poesía, nacen con el anhelo de acompañar en sus duelos a aquellas mujeres que han vivido un proceso de interrupción del embarazo,...
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Dinámica de la familia es una radiografía de la familia como grupo social primario desde el enfoque sistémico. Profundiza en los procesos interaccionales que se dan al interior de este "organismo vivo" y cómo es que estos afectan o potencian el crecimiento de cada uno de sus miembros. Explica los subsistemas que lo componen, las propiedades que lo caracterizan y los ciclos de vida que tiene. Además, incluye un análisis de los diversos tipos...
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""Abbi Waxman is both irreverent and thoughtful."--#1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Giffin And now the author of The Garden of Small Beginnings returns with a hilarious and poignant new novel about four families, their neighborhood carpool, and the affair that changes everything. At any given moment in other people's houses, you can find ... repressed hopes and dreams ... moments of unexpected joy ... someone making love on the floor to...
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En el verano del 2004, Maria Antonieta se vio propulsada al centro de una telenovela. Despues de casi una decada de estar felizmente casada con su esposo, Fabio, su armoniosa existencia se torno en un huracan cuando la ex esposa de su marido reaparecio intempestivamente en sus vidas. La mujer, que Fabio no había visto en mas de trece anos, llego un dia con las intenciones de recobrar a su ex marido y sacudir los cimientos de su vida. Enfrentada a...
59) Holly: a novel
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"Stephen King's HOLLY marks the triumphant return of beloved King character Holly Gibney. Readers have witnessed Holly's gradual transformation from a shy and reclusive (but also brave and ethical) homebody in Mr. Mercedes to Bill Hodges's partner in Finders Keepers and End of Watch to a full-fledged, smart and occasionally tough private detective on her own in The Outsider and If It Bleeds. In this new novel, Holly once again claims the spotlight,...
60) Make them pay
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Lucy Kincaid thrillers volume 12
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Lucy Kincaid and Sean Rogan are finally tying the knot. Two weeks before their wedding, a surprise visitor shows up at their door: Eden, Sean's estranged sister from Europe. She claims she's in town for the wedding and wants to mend fences. Lucy invites Eden to stay with them--after all, family is family--but her boss, SSA Noah Armstrong, knows far more about Eden's sketchy past than he's let on. While Lucy is focused on her investigation tracking...
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