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"A scathing, deeply-researched foray into the invisible, uncompensated work women perform every day 'Emotional labor.' The term might sound familiar. . .but what does it mean exactly? Initially used to describe the unnamed yet crucial labor flight attendants did to make guests feel welcomed and safe, the phrase has burst into the national lexicon in recent years. The examples, whispered among friends and posted online, are endless. A woman is tasked...
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En el verano de 2004, María Antonieta Collins se preparaba para escribir su quinto libro, cuando de repente se vio propulsada al mismísimo centro de una telenovela mexicana. Después de casi una década de estar felizmente casada con su esposo Fabio, su armoniosa existencia familiar se tornó en un huracán cuando la ex esposa de su marido reapareció intempestivamente en sus vidas. La mujer, una rusa que Fabio no había visto en más de trece años,...
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Do You: Harbor guilt or grudges from past relationships? Feel plagued by thoughts of regret? Think "Oh, no, not again!" when personal problems arise? Wonder why life hasn't turned out the way you wanted? Feel anxious or depressed about your future? Seem to be less happy as time goes by?
If you answered yes to even one of these questions, this book can help you make peace with your past -- here and now.
The past lives on in everything we think, feel,...
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Now any single woman can land the perfect buck! Here's just the book for Valentine's Day-a witty and irreverent dating guide that adapts the rules of deer hunting to suit man hunting. Hunting Season by Elle makes dating fun again, arming woman with everything they need to bag big game. If you're ready to break all The Rules-if you're discouraged that He's Just Not That Into You-then load up and head out to your targets' favorite watering holes…it's...
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The quiet of a perfect summer day in Montana is shattered by the sound of a bullet exploding from a gun. Suddenly, a random act of violence sends a shockwave of change into a quiet community, changing Karina's life forever. One that leaves a legacy. Shot in the head and left for dead, the author enters a state of universal consciousness where she is shown, the secrets to life. She is sent back to Earth to share these insights. Born naturally psychic,...
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Feeling old instead of bold? Reinvigorate your life and recapture your groove with smart tips, clever exercises, and a big dose of humor...
Do you sometimes feel like you're just a shell of the fun-loving, vivacious person you once were? A creature of habit? An underachiever who hasn't quite lived up to her potential? This collection of tips and exercises for women who want to get their groove back can inspire you to get your career, relationships,...
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Miller creció sin padre. No revela exactamente por qué se fue su padre o a dónde se fue, sólo menciona que a lo largo de su juventud su hogar fue dirigido sólo por su mamá. Fue de adulto cuando se dio cuenta qué tan profundamente afectó e impactó su vida toda esta situación. Miller, con su honestidad característica, humildad y estilo un poco tosco, muestra el camino que lo trajo por fin a un lugar de redención. La clave en este viaje fue...
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"A Bolder Life" is for readers who want to define and pursue their personal and professional life goals. The book contains specific exercises to improve self-esteem, self-confidence, and self-awareness. The exercises provided by the book are intended to make the reader aware of their strengths and weaknesses, build upon their strengths, and minimize their weaknesses. Most people have internal conflict regarding the pursuit of their professional goals...
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Using a compilation of stories, two authors reflect on how to find meaning and purpose in the second half of your life.
Drawing on ancient and contemporary wisdom, as well as modern research, Richard Leider and David Shapiro provide insightful ways of thinking and being that help us find meaning and purpose in the second half of life. This deeply reflective book uses a safari, (referencing a trip the authors took to Africa in 2006) as a metaphor to...
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Back to Joy is the antidote for anyone who has hit a rough patch and found it hard to get back to joyful living. This collection includes inspirational quotes, poetry, and prose from current and modern-day poets for freshness and well-known names for familiarity, such as Confucius, Pablo Picasso, Ralph Waldo Emerson, A.A. Milne, and Eleanor Roosevelt. The motivational messages are gentle reminders that "this too shall pass", and it's time anew to...
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Tough Love is a collection of 101 short stories, essays, and insights to improve communication skills. Knowledge which has the most practical value is not easy to learn. Because it challenges a lot of pre-existing paradigms. Therefore, Tough Love introduces the readers to knowledge that will lead to becoming a high valued member of society to create a long-lasting legacy.
In Tough Love, You Will learn:
✅ How to turn struggles into learning...
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This book is a heartfelt companion on the journey of life.It is about the reader.It celebrates each stage of life, from 70ish to 100ish and beyond, offering insights and encouragement.Readers are encouraged to embrace their age with confidence, find joy in the good moments, conquer challenges, and face the toughest times with resilience.The book provides practical tools for personal growth and promotes unity and inclusivity.It concludes by inviting...
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Mayte Prida ya era una reconocida presentadora de televisión con una prometedora carrera periodística. Estaba recién divorciada, con dos hijos pequeños, vivía en el país de las oportunidades y tenía grandes sueños. Repentinamente, a los 38 años de edad, fue diagnosticada con cáncer de seno en estado avanzado y sin contar con un seguro médico. Su vida cambió para siempre. Aprendió a transformar la adversidad en oportunidad. Conoció el...
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"Introduction to Green Living: A Course for Sustainable Lifestyles" is your comprehensive guide to embracing eco-friendly practices and fostering a sustainable way of life. Dive into essential topics like environmental conservation, eco-conscious habits, and practical tips for reducing your ecological footprint. This book is your roadmap to a greener, more sustainable future.
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When people see the word yoga, many think only of poses, meditations, and chants. They do not understand the philosophical set of beliefs on which it is based. In The Patanjali Sutras and It's Spiritual Practice, author Tony Nguyen broadens the understanding to create a more complete experience.
19) Recognize and Ward off Dark Psychology: How to Recognize Emotional Manipulation, Expose a Personalit
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Do you feel manipulated and deceived? Do you trust people too easily and allow yourself to be blinded by them? Do you have the feeling that you always end up with the wrong people and end up being surprised by their cold-heartedness? Or have you caught a manipulator and want to understand their behavior? Then you have made the right decision by buying this guide.A dark side lurks in many people. They use psychological tricks to manipulate the people...
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Learn to assess and control your emotional reactions in any situation with the easy-to-learn process in this practical guide.
Emotions sometimes get the better of everyone, but there are ways to maintain self-control even in the most challenging moments. In Emotional Discipline, you'll learn to cope with a stressful and sometimes threatening world and manage one of the most challenging aspects of the human condition: the constant emotional fluctuations...
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