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The official diagnostic definition of narcissism describes an individual with impairments to self-direction, intimacy, identity, and empathy. It also says that a narcissist is dependent on others for self-esteem and validation and has a grandiose sense of self. In Narcissistic Relationships: Strategies to Emotionally Detach, Steps to End the Relationship, and Coping Mechanisms to Help You Stay Away, we are going to start by looking at nine specific signs that you are in a relationship with a narcissist and conclude by looking at resources for online therapy, among other things.

Eating disorders are serious physical and emotional problems that can have life-threatening consequences for both females and males. Eating disorders include extreme attitudes, emotions, and behaviors surrounding food issues and weight. An eating disorder is no joke and must not be kept on the down low.

Has your child received an official diagnosis of ADHD? Or are you starting to recognize some of the top signs of ADHD in children such as inattentiveness, impulsivity, and hyperactivity? Either way, look no further—this is the audiobook for you. Parenting the ADHD Child: 113 Tips and Tricks for Raising a Child with ADHD is divided up into three different sections. As you can see, this audiobook is filled with not only excellent information for parents about ADHD in children but also tips and tricks in a wide variety of different categories.

Time blindness is defined as the inability to accurately sense the passing of time. It is important to note that rather than an intentional disregard for time, time blindness is a sensory issue that can cause nearly every aspect of your life to be more difficult than someone who has a good sense of the passage of time.

When sex addiction infiltrates a relationship, it's a challenging and disorienting experience for both partners. Supporting Your Husband Through Sex Addiction is a comprehensive guide tailored for partners navigating this complex landscape. Through insightful guidance and practical strategies, this book offers a lifeline for those facing the bewildering world of sex addiction and hypersexuality.

The phrase, When you know, you know, is often associated with matters of the heart, specifically love, but it’s a sentiment that can feel challenging to articulate. People frequently use it to describe that unmistakable feeling of being in love, yet it’s a sensation that is hard to put into words. The reality, however, is that falling in love is an experience that typically occurs rapidly, leaving little room for analytical reflection.

Gaslighting is a form of psychological manipulation in which the abuser attempts to diffuse confusion and self-doubt in their victim’s mind. By distorting reality and forcing the victim to question their own judgment, gaslighters are typically seeking to gain control and power over the other person. The whole purpose of gaslighting is to convince you that you are unable to trust your instincts, or even your thoughts, and therefore, cause you to question your entire reality. 

Out of all of the animals living in the water, dolphins are considered to be one of the smartest. Dolphins are known as aquatic mammals, meaning they are warm-blooded animals that live partly or entirely in water. Since they live in the ocean, they are also considered to be marine mammals. While dolphins are found in several different colors, the majority of them are grey with a dark-colored back and a white belly. Different breeds of dolphins are found to be black and white, and even on rare occasions, you can find pink dolphins like the ones that live in the Amazon river.

Two of the most majestic mammals on our planet are arguably the horse and the dolphin. Animal Trivia for Kids Part 1: Horses and Dolphins combines two separate books, Horse Trivia: Fun Facts About Horses for Kids and Dolphin Trivia: Fun Facts About Dolphins for Kids, truly giving you something for every horse and dolphin fan!

There is so much the horse world has to offer, and the more you learn about them the more you will want to know. If you have found interest in this audiobook, you likely already have some or a lot of knowledge about horses. However, no matter how much you think you know, there is always something more to learn. This book does a wonderful job of gathering a wealth of information and presenting it in a way that is both easy to understand and fun to learn at the same time. 

Positive affirmations are defined as: statements that affirm something to be true, or positive phrases that a person repeats to themselves to describe how or who they want. Affirmations can help in so many different areas of life, it’s truly amazing. Affirmations can also be used to increase your awareness of your positive attributes and reinforce your confidence in yourself.

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.  

Nobody grows up hoping to become divorced one day. It’s not something either party dreams of when they prepare to walk down the aisle. But the honeymoon phase always ends. What we know as our life can change in the blink of an eye. Things can be going smoothly, and just as we want them to, when out of nowhere we get news that shatters our world as we know it. 

Self-love is a state of appreciation for yourself that grows from your actions. It supports your psychological, physical, and spiritual growth. So what do positive affirmations have to do with self-love? Positive affirmations are declarations that, when used right, can shift your negative thinking to positive thinking, and can actually produce productive thoughts. This audiobook has over 620 affirmations for self-love that will help those who are wanting to have a healthier, happier relationship with themselves. If wish you to combat your negative thought patterns, look no further!

In this audiobook, we will dive into both alligators and crocodiles, in much greater detail. Not only will we look at exactly what alligators and crocodiles are, but we will also compare both their differences and similarities. There are two separate chapters on fun facts for both alligators and crocodiles. Lastly, there is a chapter covering the most famous alligators and crocodiles as mascots, and in film, animation, and comics. There is truly something for everyone inside. Kids of all ages will find out just how much fun learning about animals can be! 

Dogs have been considered man’s best friend for over 12,000 years. In fact, the dog was actually the first animal to be domesticated and kept as a pet! There are hundreds of different breeds, which have been used for hunting, literary muses, sports, and, most of all, companionship. Needless to say, there is so much to learn about our canine companions.

Many people often use the terms “ape” and “monkey” interchangeably. In fact, many people will also refer to apes as monkeys and likewise refer to monkeys as apes. While it is important to note that apes and monkeys are both considered primates, they have many definite differences. The easiest and quickest way to tell monkeys and apes apart is by looking for a tail. Most monkeys have tails, while all apes do not have tails. Apes tend to live longer than monkeys, and they are also normally larger than monkeys.

Cats are also just as intelligent, if not even more intelligent than dogs are. I'm not going to lie, I have always been "team dog" over "team cat"...but, after researching cats to write this audiobook, I may have just changed my mind. They are truly an incredible species. And, there are so many different kinds! From domesticated pet cats to stray cats, and from feral cats to big, wild cats, it's almost amazing that they are all even considered to be in the same family.

By delving into 33 practical tips, this guide offers a holistic approach to dating in your 30s, helping you unlock the full potential of this exciting chapter. Whether you’re a newcomer to the dating scene or looking to enhance your existing relationships, 33 Practical Tips For Dating in Your 30s provides the wisdom and guidance you need to succeed. The book encourages you to embrace your individuality, communicate effectively, and ultimately find the love and connection you desire.

Are you tired of feeling trapped in unhealthy relationships, where you lose your sense of self and self-worth? Codependent Relationships: 21 Strategies to Break Free from Codependency is your guide to finding freedom and empowerment. This comprehensive book explores the intricacies of codependency, a common pattern of behavior that leads to emotional entanglement, excessive people-pleasing, and a loss of personal identity.