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Overthinking about you

navigating romantic relationships when you have anxiety, OCD, and/or depression
2022
"Dating is hard-but when you live with anxiety, OCD, and/or depression, dating can feel like a minefield . . . focuses solely on mental health and dating--an intersection that demands attention, given that one in five Americans will experience a mental illness in a given year. [This book] . . . is a memoir-driven self-help book that explores the complex connection between brain and heart, for an engaging, useful, and relatable read for anyone whose mental health has gotten in the way of successful romantic relationships"--Provided by publisher.

Embracing the awkward

a guide for teens to succeed at school, life, and relationships
2018
A guide for teens to succeed at school, life, and relationships that discusses how to walk a mindful path, figure out how to ask for help, brush off negativity and rejection, discover your purpose, embrace your inner awkwardness, and show compassion with yourself and others.

On death and dying

what the dying have to teach doctors, nurses, clergy, & their own families
2014
Identifies and discusses five stages of death, including denial and isolation, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance; and features interviews and conversations that show how imminent death affects the patient, family members, and caregivers.

Fragile power

why having everything is never enough
2019
"Having treated some of the world's most successful people, psychotherapist 'Dr. Paul' sets out to answer why so many people who have everything end up feeling as though their achievements are never enough-as well as what that pattern can reveal about ourselves and the society in which we live"--Provided by publisher.

Anatomy of a spy

a history of espionage and betrayal
2020
"Drawing on interviews with active and former British, American, Russian, European, and Asian intelligence officers and agents, . . . creates a layered portrait of why spies spy, what motivates them, and what makes them effective. Love, sex, money, patriotism, risk, adventure, revenge, compulsion, doing the right thing--focusing on the motivations, [this book] presents a wealth of spy stories, some previously unknown and some famous, from the very human angle of the agents themselves. The accounts of actual spying extend from ancient history to the present, and from running agents inside the Islamic State and al-Qaeda to the recent Russian active measures campaigns and operations to influence votes in the UK, European Union, and United States, penetrating as far as Trump Tower if not the White House"--Provided by publisher.

Story or die

how to use brain science to engage, persuade, and change minds in business and in life
2021
"A step-by-step guide to using the brain's hardwired desire for story to achieve any goal, whether it's successfully pitching a product, saving the planet, or convincing your kids not to text and drive, from the author of Wired for Story"--Provided by publisher.

My body is a rainbow

the color of my feelings
A wellness expert presents a picture book in which she shows young children how to feel emotions in their body through color and provides breathing exercises for dealing with big feelings.
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The next Everest

surviving the mountain's deadliest day and finding the resilience to climb again
"A dramatic account of the deadly avalanche on Everest-and a return to reach the summit"--Publisher.

Awaken the giant within

how to take immediate control of your mental, emotional, physical & financial destiny!
Author shows how to take immediate control of mental, emotional, physical, and financial destiny with strategies from his Date with Destiny seminar.

Lassoing the sun

a year in America's national parks
2016
On the eve of his fiftieth birthday, Journalist Mark Woods deciees to reconnect with nature, spending the year visiting national parks, but his mother's unexpected terminal cancer diagnosis has him reflecting deeper, on the future of the great outdoors, family, and the legacies we leave behind.

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