Love Disorder

Millions of otherwise rational and mature men and women are driven to self-defeating, out-of-control behavior by intense, unfulfilled desire. Millions of others—targets of their obsession—find their lives turned upside down by unwanted attention, harassment, and worse. In Obsessive Love, acclaimed therapist Dr. Susan Forward offers crucial help to both obsessors and their targets. Using vivid case histories— drawn largely from her several decades of practice—Dr. Forward outlines the stages of obsessive love—from romance to rejection, from pursuit to revenge.

Deeply insightful and brimming with loads of practical advice, this exclusive book is the only resource you'll ever need to put an end to feelings of insecurity, get rid of needless jealousy, attachment, and possessiveness, as well as help you reconnect with your partner in a way that's healthy, grounded, and mutually beneficial.

¡Sé valiente, sé tú misma: Viaje al amor propio con afirmaciones inspiradoras! A veces, la presión de ser perfecta puede ser abrumadora, dejando a muchas chicas sintiéndose perdidas en el caos de los años adolescentes. Mucha gente piensa que la confianza es algo con lo que se nace, pero, en realidad, el amor propio se aprende y se cultiva a través de prácticas como la que encontrarás en estas páginas.

Nobody wakes up one day and decides they want to have an eating disorder. And eating disorders are certainly not about getting attention or vanity. It is not a “lifestyle” or “choice” you make. Depression and/or anxiety often coexist with an eating disorder, making it all the more problematic. Experts believe those who suffer with eating disorders have a chemical imbalance in their brain with a lack of serotonin.

The unforgettable story of a military family that lost two sons - one to suicide and one in combat - and channeled their grief into fighting the armed forces’ suicide epidemic. Major General Mark Graham was a decorated two-star officer. His wife, Carol, was a teacher who held the family together. When their sons Kevin and Jeff die within nine months of each other - Kevin commits suicide and Jeff is killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq - Mark and Carol are astonished by the drastically different responses their sons’ deaths receive from the Army.

When you meet a narcissist, their charm can sweep you off your feet. They are usually very charming, and before long, the entire love-thing will seem like a fairy tale: constant text messages and professions of undying love within a month of meeting you. Love-bombing is the secret weapon of the narcissist. It is the practice in which the victim is overwhelmed with signs of attraction and adoration. But it is actually performed with purpose and intent to manipulate you into spending a lot of time around or with the bomber.

Critically-acclaimed author Monica Holloway shares the extraordinary, touching story of Cowboy, the golden retriever puppy who changed her son's life.

Since Joel tackles what happens when the unimaginable loss of a child becomes reality. Julie Schwartz introduces listeners to her son Joel David Schwartz, who lived with Autism Spectrum Disorder and died by accidental overdose at age 25. Joel’s unique cognition created situations where he baffled yet informed; infuriated yet endeared; lost and yet won. His mother describes how Joel was a “charming nerd”, inviting us to get to know him in all his complicated detail. She asks that we maintain Joel’s memory by finding small ways to be kind and celebrating our differences.

This is a short audiobook of poems about love and other mental illnesses. Humorous, occasionally thoughtful, hopefully insightful, and evocative.

Olivia "Liv" Blakley knows how important it is to look good. Her father is running for governor, and Liv will be making public appearances with her family. Liv has an image to uphold - to her maybe boyfriend, to the new friends who suddenly welcome her into their circle, and to the public, who loves to find fault on social media. Liv's sunny, charming facade hides a dark inner voice that will settle for nothing less than perfection. No matter who she has to give up to get there. No matter what she has to lose to do it.

Du bist mit einem Narzissten zusammen und willst unbedingt wissen, ob die Beziehung noch Sinn macht! Erfahre in diesem Hörbuch, wie Du lernst, das Herz eines Narzissten zu öffnen, um eine Beziehung mit ihm einzugehen. Oder Dich konsequent zu trennen, falls die Beziehung keinen Sinn mehr macht. Narzissmus ist eher eine Frage der Ausprägung und nicht des generellen Typs. Was Du in diesem Buch erfahren wirst: Die effektivsten Strategien & Tipps im Umgang mit Narzissten, die sich in der Praxis besonders bewährt haben.

Most people love in shades of grey. Tom loves in shades of black and white. Take a journey with this newly diagnosed Aspie (Asperger's Syndrome) to see if his way of loving another human being can match up to a woman's idea of love.

How to Love Yourself is the story of how a man with Asperger's Syndrome learned to love his aspie self for who he is. This is a journey through mindfulness and self-discovery that led to a person with low self-esteem to learn to love himself for who he is all while boosting his self-esteem and self-confidence. This book is full of tips on how anyone living with Asperger's Syndrome can learn to love who they are and boost their self-esteem through mindfulness techniques.

Zoe and Hank (short for Hannah) have been inseparable since they met in elementary school. The leader of the pack, Zoe is effortlessly popular while Hank hides comfortably in her shadow. But when Zoe's parents unexpectedly divorce, Zoe's perfect facade starts cracking little by little. Sinking under the weight of her broken family, Zoe develops an eating disorder. Now she must rely on Hank for help.

Some people believe that narcissism is a mental disorder, while others believe it's a defense mechanism; however, it is a thing of great concern for the narcissist and the people they affect. This book explains how to identify a narcissist, what are the types of relationships they set up, how they define their victims, and how to detach from such relationships with them to save yourself.

This audiobook is all about Travis releasing his autism and being who he truly is. Travis is an autistic adult who is brilliant, fun, intelligent, caring, and loving. He has some quirks, but Travis now thinks those quirks can be a part of what makes him a really good friend. Listen along to learn of Travis' experience with being treated for autism by support services available and learn how damaging that was to him. Then you'll learn what Travis is doing to undo some of that damage and create a loving life for himself as an autistic adult by being true to himself and his autism.

Janet Ellis, founder and CEO of Janet’s Planets of Empowerment, shares the process she herself has followed to break free of the dysfunction that ruled the early years of her life. She is living proof that you, too, can come out on the other side of depression, sadness, and loneliness to live the life of joy and have the freedom you have longed for.

Journey Untold: Twisted Love is a candid and powerful memoir about recovering from mental health disorders. If you like unflinching personal stories, expert insight, and hope for a better future, you’ll adore Dr. Hall’s inspirational book.

Eileen Garvin’s older sister, Margaret, was diagnosed with severe autism at age three. Growing up alongside Margaret wasn’t easy: Eileen often found herself in situations that were simultaneously awkward, hilarious, and heartbreaking. How to Be a Sister begins when Eileen, after several years in New Mexico, has just moved back to the Pacific Northwest, where she grew up. Being 1,600 miles away allowed Eileen to avoid the question that has dogged her since birth: What is she going to do about Margaret?

Do you know someone who is just a little too full of themselves?...And you just can't break through to them? Maybe they're a narcissist! How are you going to be able to identify a narcissist? They're among us and there are tons of them out there. So how are you going to know the difference between someone who has a bit of an ego and someone who is a true, full blown narcissist? Well, by listening to this book, you're going to be able to differentiate those who are narcissists and those who are just a little annoying.