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Marie Kondo's unique KonMari Method of tidying up is nothing short of life-changing -- and her first book, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, has become a worldwide sensation. In Spark Joy, Kondo presents an in-depth, illustrated manual on how to declutter and organize specific items throughout the house, from kitchen and bathroom items to work-related papers and hobby collections. User-friendly line drawings illustrate Kondo's patented folding...
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Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2006
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xvii, 631 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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"Menopause is not simply a collection of physical symptoms to be 'fixed,' Dr. Northrup claims, but a mind/body revolution that brings the greatest opportunity for growth since adolescence. The choices a woman makes now--from the quality of her relationships to the quality of her diet--have the power to secure her health and well-being for the rest of her life. Dr. Northrup shows: how menopause jump-starts changes in the brain, issuing a dramatic wake-up...
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Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
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viii, 231 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
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Old age is not what it used to be. For the first time, most people in the United States are living into their eighties. The first guide of its kind changes the understanding of old age with an upbeat and emotionally savvy view of the uncharted territory of the last stage of life. With insight and humor, Dr. Katharine Esty describes the series of dramatic and difficult transitions that eightysomethings usually experience and how, despite their losses,...
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Learning Zone
Pub. Date
[2016]
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xxii, 119 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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"In The Power of Mental Golf Kerry has teamed up with Ricki Linksman, a woman who has dedicated her life to understanding how our brains work and and the pivotal role they play in how we learn?and how we retain what we learn."--Amazon.com.
26) Welcoming home
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Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
c2010
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224 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
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Doubleday
Pub. Date
c2008
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xi, 240 p. ; 22 cm.
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"How much do we know about why we buy? What truly influences our decisions in today's message-cluttered world? An eye-grabbing advertisement, a catchy slogan, an infectious jingle? Or do our buying decisions take place below the surface, so deep within our subconscious minds that we're barely aware of them? Marketing guru Lindstrom presents the startling findings from his three-year, seven-million-dollar neuromarketing study, a cutting-edge experiment...
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Rodale
Pub. Date
[2017]
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xxiv, 232 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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"Losing weight and successfully maintaining it over the long term is not as much about what you put in your stomach; it?s more about what?s happening in the brain. In Brain-Powered Weight Loss, psychotherapist and weight management expert Eliza Kingsford shows that more than 90 percent of people who go on diet programs (even healthy ones) fail or eventually regain because they have a dysfunctional relationship with food. Changing this relationship...
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Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
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xvii, 860 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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As Dr. Christiane Northrup explains, the “change” is not simply a collection of physical symptoms to be “fixed,” but a mind-body revolution that brings the greatest opportunity for growth since adolescence. The choices a woman makes now—from the quality of her relationships to the quality of her diet—have the power to secure vibrant health and well-being for the rest of her life. With this trusted resource, Dr. Christiane Northrup shows...
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Acheron Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
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x, 234 pages ; 22 cm
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"Today, more than ever, the education doled out in classrooms is cold and cognitive. But, once outside, it is our uneducated emotions that move us, hold us back, and lead us astray. ... Yet many people lumber through life without giving full consideration to their emotions, partly because our empirical, materialistic culture does not encourage it or even make it seem possible, and partly because it requires unusual strength to gaze into the abyss...
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One of the most inspiring and impactful books ever written, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has captivated readers for nearly three decades. It has transformed the lives of presidents and CEOs, educators and parents- millions of people of all ages and occupations. Now, this 30th anniversary edition of the timeless classic commemorates the wisdom of the 7 habits with modern additions from Sean Covey. The 7 habits have become famous and are...
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2012
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152 p. ; 22 cm.
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"A child is coming - whether you approve or not it's time to get with the program! If someone you care about - a family member, co-worker, or close friend - has recently announced that their family will be growing through adoption, you may have questions. After all, unless you have personally experienced adoption, you may know very little about how adoption works and what it means. Are you worried that your loved one may face disappointment? Do you...
37) Rabbit hole
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Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2011
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1 videodisc (ca. 92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Becca and Howie Corbett are returning to their everyday existence in the wake of a shocking, sudden loss. Just eight months ago, they were a happy suburban family with everything they wanted. Now, they are caught in a maze of memory, longing, guilt, recrimination, sarcasm and tightly controlled rage from which they cannot escape. The journey is an intimate glimpse into two people learning to re-engage with each other and a world that has been tilted...
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Viking
Pub. Date
2023.
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217 pages ; 24 cm
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Life is story in motion. Each day, you add to your story, revise it, and view it from a different angle. You erase things. Tear pages out. And sometimes, in hindsight, wish you could put them back. A day is a story. A year is a story. A life is a story. You are a story. Ruta Sepetys is known for creating vivid characters and harrowing plots. After five award-winning works of historical fiction and countless hours of meticulous research, she can affirm...
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TED Books
Pub. Date
2018.
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137 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
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After being dared by his son, A. J. Jacobs decided to thank every single person involved in producing his morning cup of coffee. The resulting journey takes him across the globe and transforms his life.
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Difference Press
Pub. Date
2017.
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vi, 142 pages ; 21 cm
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"Susan B. Mercer, a trained end of life Doula, offers comprehensive solutions and advice about death and dialogues, to ease the fear and angst associated with death and dying. Caring for the non-medical needs of the dying person and their family members can bring a sense of understanding and relief to the dying process of life. The creation of a Legacy Project, attending to transition room preparedness, using visualizations, gathering knowledge of...
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