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New fatherhood can be meaningful, disorienting, exhausting, and humbling all at once. Steady Dad is a practical and thoughtful guide for helping first time dads cope with the pressure, uncertainty, and emotional weight that can come with becoming a father. Instead of offering shallow encouragement or unrealistic advice, Miles Carter speaks directly to men who want to show up well but are quietly wondering if they are ready.

Want your life back? Seventy percent of all doctor’s visits are linked to workplace stress. Too many people are overworked and overstressed. They want something more from life, but they’re not sure how to stop working long enough to make it a reality.

We live in a world drenched in shame. Shame is the core belief not that I did something wrong, but that I am wrong. It severs us from the inherent goodness of our desire, our body, our Eros. This split disconnects us from the beauty of our Unique Selves and fuels many of today's personal and cultural pathologies. Wilhelm Reich called it "the murder of Eros"-and it is not metaphorical, but civilizational.

This book takes new widows on a journey from the first difficult days of widowhood through 12 months of self-discovery. Along the way, you will learn how to handle emotional challenges such as suddenly being alone; how to tackle painful tasks including cleaning out hubby's closet; and how to re-enter the world again in terms of work, personal development and socializing. Guidelines are provided for each new phase, making this book a practical self-help book you can use for re-creating your life.

Are you drowning in information but starving for clarity? Learn Less, Retain More is your breakthrough roadmap for mastering clarity-first learning using proven mental models, powerful study hacks, and minimalist strategies to finally beat information overload. This isn’t another overhyped productivity book or generic study guide. It's a no-fluff, results-driven blueprint for overwhelmed professionals, lifelong learners, and ambitious students who want to retain more, think clearer, and actually finish what they start.

Feeling overwhelmed by the dad transition is more common than you think. Many new dads feel unprepared and wonder whether they can be the father their child needs. From confusing pregnancy terminology to worrying about finances and supporting your partner, I can tell you that you’re NOT ALONE. If this life-changing milestone is keeping you up at night and you want to thrive as a supportive partner, we’re here to help! With proper guidance and a fellow dad’s experience, you’ll become an expert on all things “bump to baby.”

Ser padres es la aventura más arriesgada pero gratificante que se pueda vivir. La educación de los hijos comienza cuando nacen. Para que el niño pueda desarrollar su autoestima, y convertirse en alguien capaz de confiar en la vida y en los demás, hay que fijarse en lo positivo y no en lo negativo, reforzarle en lugar de castigarle, negociar y dialogar antes que imponer, hacerle ver que nadie nace enseñado, que hay que cometer errores para aprender.

My First Rodeo is a heartwarming collection of stories that reveal the ups, downs, and delights of being a family man, from a guy who never dreamed of being one. Happily unmarried with no desire for a change in status, Stoney Stamper met a beautiful lady with two daughters, and to his surprise...

Why Do You Feel Guilty for Putting Yourself First? is a deeply insightful and compassionate guide designed to help you understand the roots of guilt when prioritizing your own needs. If you’ve ever struggled with the tug-of-war between self-care and self-sacrifice, this audiobook will help you break free from unhealthy guilt and embrace self-priority without shame.

Your partner’s sperm and your egg have met up and become one, forming your baby. Together, we’ll follow your baby’s journey from your fallopian tubes to the day it burrows into your endometrium, or uterine lining. In 9 Months Until Forever: First Time Moms, Book Two, your partner, yourself, and I will discover all about your baby’s changing body as it goes from zygote to blastocyst to embryo to fetus. We’ll learn all about the changes that your body will go through from month to month, and, oh! Is there so many!

What to Expect for the Instagram generation. The first year with a baby can feel like a constant stream of questions, opinions… and immense pressure. From sleep and feeding to milestones and mental health, how do you know what’s normal, and what’s right for your family? In Baby Steps...

This one-chapter audiobook covers the ABCs of the alpha person: acting first as the one who makes the difference, being the first one to act benevolently, and caring authentically and consistently make up the core values. Includes positive affirmations and self-declarations at the end of the book.

A fresh and timely approach to understanding the profound impact of motor development on children of all ages and stages. Based on the authors' more than seventy combined years of professional success working with children of all abilities, Growing an In-Sync Child provides parents, teachers...

En sólo 20 horas ofrece un enfoque sistemático para la rápida adquisición de habilidades: cómo aprender cualquier habilidad nueva lo antes posible. Su método muestra cómo simplificar habilidades complejas, maximizar la práctica productiva, y eliminar las barreras de aprendizaje. Con tan sólo 20 horas de práctica enfocada y constante, irás de saber absolutamente nada a realizar algo notablemente bien.

Ser padres es la aventura más arriesgada pero gratificante que se pueda vivir. La educación de los hijos comienza cuando nacen. Para que el niño pueda desarrollar su autoestima, y convertirse en alguien capaz de confiar en la vida y en los demás, hay que fijarse en lo positivo y no en lo negativo, reforzarle en lugar de castigarle, negociar y dialogar antes que imponer, hacerle ver que nadie nace enseñado, que hay que cometer errores para aprender.

Dr. Alok Patel, Stanford pediatrician and on-air contributor for ABC News, brings his expert insight and delightful humor to this fun, accessible parenting book. In a world where moms are burned-out, plenty of dads have the desire to be proactive parents and supportive partners, but they need...

Bloomsbury presents Convent Wisdom by Ana Garriga & Carmen Urbita, read by Aida Reluzco 'Brimming with fascinating historical details' MELISSA FEBOS, MARIE CLAIRE 'Profoundly useful and pleasure seeking' EILEEN MYLES 'A fizzy joy to read' BETSY CORNWELL An infectiously edifying manual that mines...

This program is read by former Entertainment Tonight host Mark Steines, with a foreword read by Patricia Heaton, and an introduction read by the author. From the pediatrician who became an Internet sensation with the “Hamilton Hold” in a YouTube video about how to calm a crying baby, comes a...

A medida que se embarca en este maravilloso nuevo viaje de paternidad con su pareja embarazada, es posible que tenga muchas preguntas. ¡No son los únicos que están experimentando un gran cambio en su vida!

Join the ranks of all dads who have been in your shoes, but managed to transform anxiety into confidence. This book will help you step into fatherhood better prepared and more self-assured. This guide is written in a friendly, conversational tone to save you time while delivering the insights and a few laughs along the way. Filled with real-life anecdotes and advice from seasoned dads, you'll find the book both relatable and useful.