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Talking about money sucks -- but so does being broke. Financial journalist Nicole Lapin lays out a 12-step plan in which she shares her experiences -- mistakes and all -- of getting her own finances in order. She talks to you not like a lecturer but as your friend. And even though money is typically an "off-limits" conversation, nothing is off-limits here. Lapin rethinks every piece of financial "wisdom" you've ever heard and puts her own fresh, sassy...
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"A bold new plant-based plan that challenges popular keto and paleo diets, from an award-winning gastroenterologist. The benefits of restrictive diets like paleo and keto have been touted for more than a decade, but as renowned gastroenterologist Dr. Will Bulsiewicz, or "Dr. B," illuminates in this groundbreaking book, the explosion of studies on the microbiome makes it abundantly clear that eliminations are in fact hazardous to our health. What studies...
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"THE STORIES WE CANNOT TELL is a fast-paced, beautifully written tribute to what we can and can't control and who we love in the process. A true delight. This book is GOOD!"--- Zibby Owens, author of Bookends: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Literature, and host of Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books There can come a point in life where you'll always remember what came before and what came after.Rachel is a thirty-year-old married Jewish woman who's wanted...
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"Most parents are not child psychologists and that's why it can be hard to discern what are normal childhood anxieties and what is more problematic . However, even with childhood anxieties, parents can learn how to raise resilient, independent, and healthy children with the help of licensed clinical psychologist, Regine Galanti, PhD. Galanti offers a research-based, practical guide for parenting through all ages and stages with strategies to help...
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"Healing and thriving after or even during a narcissistic relationship can be challenging, but it is possible. It's Not You shows that the first step is to stop trying to change the narcissistic person, stop blaming yourself, and start giving yourself permission to foster your autonomy and sense of self outside of this relationship"--
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"Most of us are constantly plugged in and stressed out--tethered to our phones and e-mail, overworked and inactive at our desk jobs, and out of touch with what our bodies and our brains really need. Clean Mind, Clean Body is the ultimate reset button, an immersive experience in mental and physical self-care that will transform your daily routine and your habits" --Amazon.
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"An accessible guide to incorporating magic into your life completely from scratch, welcoming beginner witches with arms wide open. As witchcraft grows ever more popular, there are countless introductions to magical practice to choose from-so many that you might not know where to begin. When you're just getting started, it's easy to be intimidated by even "entry-level" magic books, or you simply may not have time to read such heavy texts, leaving...
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"Hello Sleep is a practical and compassionate guide to having a better relationship with sleep and overcoming insomnia from Jade Wu, an experienced expert in behavioral sleep medicine. For many people who have trouble sleeping, each night is an anxious odyssey where getting a good night's sleep feels like a battle to win rather than a basic biologic process. Hello Sleep is a guide for people with insomnia to help them shift their relationship with...
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"We're never going to measure up to the 'perfect parent' model we've built up in our heads: a Frankenstein version of mom and dad cobbled together from our childhoods, our parents, cultural ideals, social media, and everything in between. We want to be good parents, but our pasts hold us back. If you're thinking: 'I can't be a good parent because I had a shitty childhood, bad parents, or a traumatic experience,' stop! Let go of what came before and...
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The must-have resource for anyone who lives with ADHD, either themselves or with an affected family member. Written to appeal to the ADHD brain, ADHD is Awesome is the engaging, uplifting antidote to traditional ADHD books (which, let's be honest if you have ADHD you'd never read anyway).
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A Kaiso le encanta vivir en el bosque. Hace tiempo que cambió los estímulos constantes y el ritmo frenético de la gran ciudad por los árboles, el río y su pequeña cabaña. Ahí encontró la calma, pero la aparición de un pescador enigmático, que le reta a responder tres preguntas, le cambiará la vida.
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A sus cuarenta y un años, tras su separación, Jordi ha tenido que volver a vivir con sus padres. El día de su santo, su madre se acerca a la nueva librería del barrio para comprar-le un libro que lo anime. Cuando Ana, la librera, recibe la misión de encontrar una lectura para alguien «a quien no le gusta leer» se sorprende, pero acepta el reto.
Ana será, en este caso, el «caballero» que liberará a Jordi de las garras de un monstruo temible:...
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Ever get tired of having the same conversation over and over again, just talking or thinking about what needs to be done instead of getting motivated to act? This book is for anyone who needs a heaping dose of momentum and focus, and who better to dish out such advice than Pierre Bennu, an award-winning filmmaker and artist who's had such conversations countless times. This page-turner is the perfect companion for those times you need a little motivation,...
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Get the Summary of Jonah Berger's Magic Words in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Because" is a magic word. So is "could." According to marketing professor Jonah Berger, six categories of magic words like these can increase a speaker's impact. In Magic Words (2023), he explores the profound influence of language on communication, persuasion, and behavior through a blend of personal anecdotes, scientific research,...
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More than a devotional, these reflections by my lifelong friend and associate Tony Owens will inspire and motivate the reader on their daily journey. Tony has experienced the ups and downs of life and has wonderfully captured his emotions within these pages. He reminds us that we're not alone, and to keep 'fighting the good fight' as he has certainly done and continues to do so to this day.
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Life is passing you by while you stand still and watch. Confusion, lack of self-worth, and lack of self-confidence have set in. These have all caused you to take baby steps to your happiness and destiny. It seems as if you have fallen off the path to acquire the perfect job, receive your promotion, create memories for your family, be respected as a parent, or live the exciting, fulfilling life you desire. Carmen Davenport has helped thousands gain...
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Get the Summary of Anthony de Mello & SJ and J. Francis Stroud's Awareness in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Awareness" by Anthony de Mello is a profound exploration of spirituality as a journey of awakening to the beauty and splendor inherent in existence. De Mello challenges individuals to confront their resistance to change and happiness, emphasizing that true love and joy are not found in mutual sacrifices...
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Eres tu peor enemigo y aún no lo sabes', es una invitación a un viaje transformador hacia el autoconocimiento y el empoderamiento. ¿Te has preguntado alguna vez por qué, a pesar de tus mejores intenciones, pareces dar un paso atrás por cada dos pasos adelante? Este libro desentraña los misterios del autosabotaje, revelando cómo patrones ocultos de pensamiento y comportamiento pueden socavar tus esfuerzos más sinceros. Con una mezcla de ciencia...
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Get the Summary of Phil Stutz's Lessons for Living What Only Adversity Can Teach You in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Lessons for Living: What Only Adversity Can Teach You" by Phil Stutz explores the fallacy of a perfect, pain-free existence and the importance of embracing life's inherent challenges. The book argues that life's adversities are not obstacles but opportunities for personal growth and spiritual...
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