Personal Style

The Elements of Style by William Strunk, Jr. is an American English writing style guide. It is one of the best-known and most influential prescriptive treatments of English grammar and usage, and often is required reading in US high school and university composition classes. The original 1918 edition of The Elements of Style detailed eight elementary rules of usage, 10 elementary principles of composition, a few matters of form, and a list of commonly "misused" words and expressions.

In the spirit of his New York Times best seller Love Poems for Married People and Love Poems for People with Children, as well as his wildly popular New Yorker pieces, Thurber Prize-winner John Kenney presents a hilarious new collection of poetry for anxious people.

A rush-hour fender bender on a sweltering summer day is usually not a positive experience. But when Steve, depressed and miserable, literally runs into Len on an especially bad day, the stage is set for a life changing experience of the first magnitude - Steve has unwittingly placed himself in the hands of a master motivator and attitude adjuster. As Steve begins to improve his outlook (and his life!), he starts to see the ways in which Len has touched the lives of countless others.

The PICCK A SPICE framework helps listeners achieve secure attachment and introduces them to a diverse range of styles like Playful Teasing, Intellectual Connection, and Creative Expression, among others.

Self-awareness - knowing your nature, your abilities, and how you react to people and situations - may well be the greatest life-management skill you can have. The Acorn Principle is a guide to doing a complete "life checkup" that will help you pinpoint your talents and strengths. Nurturing those strengths is the key to the success you've always wanted but didn't know how to attain. The mighty oak sleeps within you...right now.

Have you ever worn something and said: "Wow, I look good; I feel like I can do anything!” A personal style can do that for you. This book will give you an introductory to style. It will also show the effect it can have on our lives and how we live them. Our choice of clothing can be a form of self-expression as well as a tool of empowerment to do and achieve the things we want in life. You will learn ways to understand yourself and use that to find the style that suites you or even to make one of your own!

The first collection of poetry from Bunmi Laditan, best-selling author of Confessions of a Domestic Failure and creator of The Honest Toddler, capturing the honesty, rawness, sheer joy, and total madness of motherhood. With the compassion and wit that have made her a social media sensation among mothers around the world, Bunmi Laditan puts into evocative and relatable words what so many of us feel but can’t quite express.

The beauty and personal care business is huge. We are set (or set ourselves) ever higher standards and expectations, and we use a lot of cosmetics and products to try to achieve those aims - at a huge cost to our health, our pockets, and the environment. We need to green up our act when it comes to the products we use.

The initial odds were against the concept of building a "Oasis" in the Mojave Desert, ironically a place where people go to gamble. The investors also had to gamble with the idea and concept of what has truly become a worldwide destination for both global business, entertainment, and fun! For myself in a moment my Plan A focus for my life went away, right after my honeymoon.

Esta cautivante obra, nos guía a través de un viaje transformador, donde descubriremos que la verdadera belleza reside en cada aspecto de nuestras vidas. Porque ser bella no se trata solo de maquillaje y cuidado de la piel, sino de encontrar la armonía en todos los aspectos de nuestro ser. En este audiolibro, aprenderás a cuidar tu cuerpo desde adentro hacia afuera, descubriendo los secretos de una vida saludable y balanceada. Te revelaremos las rutinas de cuidado de piel más efectivas, y te brindaremos consejos prácticos para crear tu propia rutina de belleza personalizada.

Kelly Osbourne is the child of one of the best documented - and least ordinary - families in Britain and life under the spotlight means she has had to learn from her mistakes the hard way. Fierce takes us from Kelly's first period to her first night in Chicago. From depression and dealing with alcohol and drugs, to coping with the ultimate embarrassing dad, this book is totally honest and totally Kelly.

There is nothing worse than waking up with a zit on your face on the day you have to give a report in front of the entire class! It's true, the first thing someone notices about you is your skin, hair, and nails. But good grooming is more than skin deep: Caring for your skin, hair, and nails helps you stay healthy and looking your very best at all times. Consider this book your total guide to everything you need to know about having healthy and beautiful skin, hair, and nails!

Quando perdemos alguém que amamos, iniciamos uma longa jornada, atravessando um dos períodos mais dolorosos da vida. Para nos oferecer um pouco de conforto, Martha Hickman compartilha meditações, frases inspiradoras e breves preces que lhe deram força e coragem para enfrentar a perda da filha, que morreu aos 16 anos num trágico acidente. Com textos curtos e simples—o que é muito útil durante o luto, quando a capacidade de concentração e compreensão está reduzida—este livro traz pequenas doses de encorajamento e apoio para cada dia do ano.

No amarás es un viaje de autodescubrimiento, sanación y transformación personal. Este libro es una esperanza para quien haya sobrevivido a una relación tóxica, así como también para cualquiera que esté transitando una ruptura o un duelo. Es momento de reparar viejas heridas y dejar que el amor regrese de manera saludable y segura.

Existen formas de amar que son más conscientes y otras menos, pero son esas conductas que repetimos con frecuencia las que definen nuestro estilo de apego principal. Heridas de rechazo, abandono, humillación, traición o injusticia en la niñez, conforman un carácter que, de no trabajarse a nivel psicológico, generan sufrimiento y dependencia emocional. Este libro demuestra la importancia de la teoría del apego adulto, reforzada en la actualidad gracias a los avances en neurociencia, que nos ofrece la posibilidad de conseguir relaciones sanas.

"Through Grief's Tender Heart" is a heartfelt exploration of grief, offering a compassionate collection of narratives, reflections, and poems that delve into the depths of loss and healing. This book provides a sincere and intimate look at the grieving process, resonating with anyone who has faced the pain of loss. It is a literary embrace that explores the myriad emotions of grief, from the initial shock to the gradual journey toward healing.

Este libro alude a algo más profundo que la belleza física, es una celebración de nuestro pasado (la sabiduría ancestral) y nuestra cultura. Tocará nuestra nostalgia (lo que aprendimos de nuestras abuelas tiempo atrás) y seguirá pasando a la familia y a los amigos para celebrar la identidad latina simultáneamente de manera individual y global, tanto dentro como fuera de Latinoamérica (la diáspora en EE. UU.).

Being an adult is hard. When you’ve experienced difficult – and often traumatic – childhood adversity, it can feel as if you’ve been given an impossible task with no directions on how to achieve it. You are not alone; many people struggle with those same insecurities and difficulties. From building character to learning how to give and receive love, you can learn how to shape new habits and release yourself from the childhood hang-ups holding you back.

Your outward appearance might make the first impression, but 60 seconds later, when that first impression is ancient history, it's your inner beauty that needs to shine! If you want to be truly hot, this book will show you exactly how. Professional beauty expert and speaker Leta Greene shares how to create the life and look you want in 15 simple steps - a transformation that will make you irresistibly and lastingly hot.

Scott Calloway has a lot going through his head. Family members, psychologists, and doctors see little value in him after he suffers a traumatic head injury. With the help of his aunt, a wise pastor, and a woman desperate for love, he learns how to thrive despite his condition.