Modern Relationships

Employing no taboos, no mom shaming, and no hard and fast rules, this book goes where no other baby book goes: to the heart of what it really means to make the transition from womanhood to motherhood (while elbow deep in diaper blow outs and smiling through unexpected visits from your in-laws). Celebrating variety and difference among mothers, steeped in a sense of camaraderie and togetherness, and packed with practical tips and encouragement, Baby’s First Year is as much about taking care of yourself as it is about taking care of your baby.

Every human (including you, your sister, your crush, even Elon Musk) lives their life through the feeling of their thinking. And that experience is totally different for everyone. It’s like we each live inside our own thought/feeling bubble which colors our world in a way deeply personal to us. That’s the human experience—no matter who you are, no matter where you are, no matter what.

In the years just before the Santa Clara Valley morphed into Silicon Valley, it was a sleepy agricultural basin dotted with cherry orchards. Carol Sveilich’s youth in San Jose was a combo platter of glass walls, cool music, useless gadgets, groovy neighbors, and worry. And, oh yes—sex, drugs, and rock ‘n’ roll. In Reflections from a Glass House, the indelible memories of fumbling through school and the passage through adolescence near the “City of Love” are masterfully awash with comedic prose, amusing storytelling, and gut-wrenching recollections.

Too often, fatness has been viewed as a moral failing. Fat Christian women in particular are shamed and marginalized by the message that they are failing God because they can't change their bodies. More of You will challenge that status quo, teaching listeners to resist the shame and guilt that is pressed onto them by the world and instead to embrace their bodies, take up space, and learn to navigate the world in ways that allow them to flourish. With wit and candor, Amanda Martinez Beck compiles her hard-won wisdom to give the skinny on thriving in a fat body.

In this fun and interestingly informative listen, the dos and don’ts of potty training will be explained, and the highs and the lows will be discussed. This will assist you in making a few good moves in the process of teaching your child the basics of using the loo. Whether your child is considered a “quick learner” or not, these fun steps have been proven to assist well and make it a playful and fun process for your toddler too. The following guidelines will help you to gain some perspective and think before you act on frustrating impulses.

The marriage revolution is at hand—it's going on right now—led by straight-shooting, brutally honest, gloves-off contemporary “Married Girls.” So, what makes the marriages of these women different from those of their mothers? The answers lie within Sex & the Married Girl, a smart, sexy, and candid guide that reveals the most intimate confessions of married women. With her fifteen years of experience at top women's magazines, Mandi Norwood speaks to this generation of women who crave independence and adventure just as much as they crave commitment.

In 2015, after a decade of sales, John Wyatt took a sabbatical to Alaska to work as a wilderness guide and commercial fisherman. Using the time and distance from his professional career, he was able to reflect on the sales mindset of the successful sales mentors and colleagues he had worked with, from real estate and investments to medical devices. Finding the common thread of a successful professional sales career, the notes he wrote became this book. The Alaska Pages makes a timeless philosophy immediately applicable to a successful sales mindset.

Life happens. You can’t control every factor that brings about the chain of events you experience. What you can control are your emotions and reactions, and this makes it impossible for your circumstances to dictate your experience of life. This is the central philosophy of stoicism…and you’re about to unlock its potential to transform your experience. This guide will be by your side every step of the way. If your life feels out of control right now, it’s time to make a change. And that change doesn’t mean trying to control what’s happening to you.

Is it possible to stay hopeful—and to keep a sense of humor—while your deepest desire is threatened? When you're falsely accused? When people you trust advise you to hide your heritage? Melanie Herz Promecene, who faced each of those challenges while trying to adopt a child, is walking proof that the answer is yes. In this staggeringly honest, often hilarious, always hopeful memoir, Promecene takes listeners with her through the terror of 9/11 in New York, the floods of Hurricane Harvey in Houston, the winding streets of Beijing, and a beautiful day in Florence.

Stoicism is the perfect philosophy to live by in today's world. The Stoics believed in using reason and logic, and their techniques are still incredibly useful for modern living. This ancient philosophy can help you learn how to deal with difficult situations calmly and effectively. With Stoicism, you'll develop stronger self-discipline, increased confidence, calmness, and mental resilience. Learn how to apply Stoic philosophy to your own life, gain control of your emotions, and become happier and more resilient!

Ordnung im Kopf. Unser Gehirn ist ziemlich bemerkenswert. Andauernd wird es mit den Hochleistungscomputern dieser Welt verglichen – und gewinnt! Wie kommt es dann, dass wir ständig Dinge vergessen, Terminen hinterherrennen und einen heillos überfüllten Kopf haben? Neurowissenschaftler Boris Nikolai Konrad erklärt uns Erstaunliches über die Funktionsweise unseres Gehirns und zeigt uns, wie wir es besser für uns nutzen können. So lernen wir, ganz ohne Yoga Entspannung zu finden, uns jeden Namen ganz einfach zu merken – und endlich das Chaos im Kopf zu beseitigen.

Learn how to leverage dark psychology and emotional manipulation techniques to get what you want out of people.

Women’s Playbook on Men: The Ultimate Guide to Successful Dating in the Modern World is not just the best dating guide for women on the market, it’s a system to follow for proven success in the world of online and offline dating. There has never been a better time to invest into you. You are worth it. If dating heartbreak and pain has left you emotionally bankrupt, sad, heartbroken, and even ready to throw in the dating towel for good, I implore you to take a moment and put your trust in me.

Der moderne Erziehungsratgeber für Eltern. Gelassen durch die ganze Pubertät: Der Praxis-Erziehungsratgeber für eine respektvolle, gewaltfreie und harmonische Eltern-Kind-Beziehung - mit wertvollen Tipps, konkreten Handlungsanweisungen und hilfreichen Übungen. Die Pubertät ist eine der spannendsten Lebensphasen, aber auch mit großen Herausforderungen verbunden - für Teenager wie für Eltern. Es ist oft eine konfliktreiche Zeit voller Missverständnisse und deswegen eine besonders stressige Erziehungsphase.

Diversity is a big word with high expectations for many leaders trying to live up to what seems to be a moving target. As our perspectives of the word "diversity" are evolving, our language and how we communicate continue to evolve. Gain best practices and communication techniques to understand the complex ways we are distinguishable from one another. This book explores the personal language of the heart and equips leaders with the necessary tools to win relationships and communicate effectively.

Being mentally tough is so beneficial for so many different reasons. It can benefit you in countless scenarios, whether that be in your personal or professional life. However, all too often, most of us tend to be lacking in this department, often to a level that means we miss out on potential opportunities and successes as a result.

Most of our stories have bumps and bruises that leave us at the fork in the road as to where to go next, feeling alone on the journey of life. Reshaping Reality will encourage you to shake your spirit awake from anything that is limiting you from your potential, propelling you into a life of purpose and meaning, giving you the support needed to grow, evolve, and empower your life. Today, you stop existing, and start L-I-V-I-N-G.

Are you one of the millions of people who struggle to be productive? Have you tried endlessly to get your career or personal life on track to no avail? Does your attention seem to wander so far away that you are not sure you can ever get it back? Is it starting to feel like productivity is only a pipe dream? Do stimuli such as your phone constantly distract you? If you have answered yes to any of these questions, you are not alone.

Es posible que haya oído hablar de las escuelas Montessori cuando se informó que el pequeño Príncipe George fue a una. Es posible que haya escuchado sobre esto cuando los medios hablaron sobre la biografía de ciertas personas famosas como Jeff Bezos de Amazon o los fundadores de Google o el creador de SimCity.

From the best-selling author of I Love My Job but It’s Killing Me: A lesson plan for the successful music educator in today's new world. How do you meet your students’ needs and still have a life of your own - without being so exhausted that you can’t enjoy it? It’s time to learn how to reach your goals faster with real and practical advice. Love the Job, Lose the Stress is a band director’s guide to becoming the teacher you dream of being!