change (psychology)

A young girl describes how she feels when she says bye to her father after he drops her off at daycare.

Colorful illustrations and rhyming text follow an envelope on an adventure through the mail and then into the recycling bin, where it is transformed into something new; and includes discussion questions for teachers and parents.

Presents the author's own story and the stories of others who have overcame common fears and offers practical advice and wisdom drawn on interviews with teachers, therapists, coaches, and clergy.

Outlines the steps to take so that good relationships can be strengthen and difficult ones can be healed.

Award-winning neuroscientist Richard Davidson uses the latest scientific research on the brain to examine the origins, power, and malleability of our emotions. Identifies six emotional styles that each person has to some extent including resilience, outlook, social intuition, self-awareness, sensitivity to context, and attention. Describes strategies for changing your brain and improving each area.

A revelatory, minute-by-minute account of the 35th President's final months examines his considerable roles in advancing civil rights and the Limited Test Ban Treaty, recounts the death of his premature infant son and considers what might have occurred had he not been assassinated.

Offers insight into the psychological drive to pursue new things, sharing advice for aficionados of new experiences on how to embrace today's dynamic and creative culture while living sensibly and satisfyingly.

Sixteen-year-old Amy, hospitalized after being injured during a dive onto hidden rocks in a quarry, wakes to find herself in the body of Krystal, a troubled girl from North-End Kingston, and, unable to get anyone to believe her, Amy sets out to build a new life for herself and gradually loses her desire to return to normal.

Collects brief personal stories, quotes, practical advice, and inspirational anecdotes from hundreds of citizens, business and civic leaders, sports figures, and celebrities that discuss how to make a difference in the world.