Moral Emotions

A pathbreaking neuroscientist reveals how our social instincts turn Me into Us, but turn Us against Them - and what we can do about it. The great dilemma of our shrinking world is simple: never before have those we disagree with been so present in our lives. The more globalization dissolves national borders, the more clearly we see that human beings are deeply divided on moral lines - about everything from tax codes to sexual practices to energy consumption - and that, when we really disagree, our emotions turn positively tribal.

A twisty, gripping novel that wraps around a deeply moving love story, from an electric new voice in upmarket women’s fiction. SHE THOUGHT IT WAS FATE. I KNEW IT WASN'T.... Honor seems to have everything: she adores her bright and beautiful daughter, Chloe, and her charming, handsome husband...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King's beloved novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption, originally published in his 1982 collection Different Seasons and adapted into the 1994 film classic The Shawshank Redemption, now available as a stand-alone edition. In the most...

There is a hidden wound affecting countless people in your pews, counseling sessions, and communities. It looks like PTSD, but it runs deeper. It’s not just psychological trauma; it’s a soul-level injury rooted in guilt, shame, and broken trust. It’s called moral injury, and the church can no longer afford to stay silent about it. Restoring the Broken: A Ministry Leader’s Guide to Understanding and Healing Moral Injury equips pastors, chaplains, and ministry leaders with the tools they need to recognize, respond to, and walk with those carrying the heavy burden of moral injury. ...

It’s time to change the way we see babies. Drawing on principles developed by the educator Dr Maria Montessori, The Montessori Baby shows how to raise your baby from birth to age one with love, respect, insight, and a surprising sense of calm. Cowritten by Simone Davies, author of the...

Looking for short bedtime stories that help children build confidence and emotional strength? Inspiring Short Stories for Kids is a thoughtfully written collection of 10 motivational bedtime stories created for boys and girls ages 7–10. Each 5–10 minute story explores everyday situations children face—such as fear, self-doubt, friendship challenges, and learning from mistakes—through relatable characters and meaningful lessons. These short stories encourage: • Confidence and healthy self-esteem • Emotional awareness and understanding • Resilience in everyday challenges • ...

Your child is polite. Predators love that. Children who are kind, obedient, and eager to please are the ones predators look for first. Not because something is wrong with your child. Because everything you taught them to be makes them easier to manipulate. Unless they've been trained to see it coming, say something, and act. That is the difference between a child who has been warned and a child who has been trained. Raise Street-Smart Kids doesn't give you a list of dangers to worry about. It gives your child a system: See It. Say It. Do It. SEE IT. Your child learns a Green / Yellow / Red ...

An immediate bestseller when first published, Pay It Forward captured hearts all over the world, became a wildly popular film, and spawned a generation of increased altruism. This anniversary edition includes a new introduction by the author. It takes an inspiring and moving tale of a young boy...

A comedian’s joke sparks outrage. A violent crime exposes corruption. A lawyer searching for redemption takes on his most dangerous case yet. When stand-up comic Verne Slater is brutally attacked after a controversial routine, his injuries ignite a storm of media attention and social debate. Called back into action after a six-month suspension, Chance Cormac—boxer, lawyer, and reluctant hero—steps in to defend Verne and uncover the truth behind the assault. But in a city where justice bends to power and anger hides behind every headline, Chance soon realizes the case is about far more...

One corpsman. Six days. Every life in his hands. HM3 Rowan steps off a helicopter onto a firebase in the Vietnamese highlands carrying a dead man's medical bag. The canvas is stiff with dried blood. The supplies are half gone. The corpsman before him lasted eleven days. Rowan is twenty years old. Five months ago he was drawing blood at a naval clinic in Illinois. Now he is the only medic for thirty-eight Marines walking into triple-canopy jungle — and the ceiling is down, the medevac birds can't fly, and the resupply hasn't come in six days. He has four battle dressings. Two hemostats. ...

From the bestselling authors of The Montessori Toddler and The Montessori Baby, this book guides parents through the principles of Montessori to enhance their children's development and foster respectful relationships with their families and the world. When children are given independence, the...

Here are only a few of the new friends you'll meet in TEENAGE CHRISTIAN: ASHLEY wins a songwriting contest and backstage passes to meet her favorite rock star, but discovers there's only one true Rock worthy of her love. MELISSA dreads attending a new high school, but learns that unknown roads are often mapped out by God. NICOLE and her best friend must spend Valentine's Day at a nursing home where both encounter real love when they least expect it. WHITNEY suffers from insomnia, but a heavenly cure brings sweet dreams. JESSICA feels like she's missing out on Halloween fun, then learns ...

** Grand Prize Winner of the 2017 Nautilus Book Award ** Are you struggling to deal with conflict in your life? In Negotiating the Nonnegotiable, Harvard negotiation expert Daniel Shapiro introduces a groundbreaking method to bridge the toughest divides—whether with family members, colleagues...

When 25-year-old Ian’s mom leaves for a weeklong vacation, she trusts her husband, 50-year-old Arthur, to look after the house—and her son. But Ian quickly realizes being alone with Arthur stirs feelings he’s tried to ignore. As Arthur works on a broken sink, Ian catches him shirtless, and the moment ignites a passion the both of them have tried to suppress. What starts as a charged encounter quickly spirals into something deeper, something that crosses a dangerous line, one that threatens to unravel their lives if they can't keep it secret.

Aquai and the Secrets of the Ocean is a book for those looking for inspiring ocean stories for children! These ocean stories for kids follow Aqua, a brave, kind-hearted boy who lives between two worlds—above the surface and below the waves. As he explores the sea, Aqua encounters challenges and learns what’s truly important. Each chapter is filled with friendship, courage, kindness, and adventure, set in magical underwater worlds that kids love. This book is perfect for children ages 6 to 10, and is great for both reading aloud and reading on your own. As one of those rare children's ...

A small Michigan town. A boy already judged. A truth no one has been willing to look for. In Pinehaven, everyone knows what happened on Miller's Ridge four years ago. Noah Strickland was driving the ATV when his best friend died, and no amount of time has changed what the town has decided about him. When Liam Murphy meets Noah for the first time, he sees something in the boy he understands too well. Liam has carried his own irreversible day for nine years, and he recognizes the particular silence of a young man defined by a single act. With his wife Ellen at his side, Liam offers Noah what ...

Find lasting happiness, inner peace, and enlightenment through the Dalai Lama’s timeless teachings on mindfulness, compassion, and the Buddhist path to wisdom. As human beings, we all seek happiness and a sense of meaning in our lives. In How to Practice, His Holiness the Dalai...

Resilience Behind the Badge is a comprehensive and unflinching exploration into the inner world of those who serve and protect. This groundbreaking book delves beyond the surface of law enforcement to expose the emotional, cognitive, and psychological challenges that officers face—both on and off duty and at the deepest levels. By covering a wide range of topics, it ensures that readers are fully informed and equipped to understand and address the complexities of law enforcement. Through 21 compelling and expertly crafted chapters, the book reveals what lies beneath the uniform: the ...

You didn’t start like this. But nursing changed you anyway. The Nurse Who Sees Too Much is not a burnout book. It’s a recognition book. This is for the nurse who notices everything now. Who can’t turn their brain off. Who scans rooms, people, exits, tone. Who jokes darker than they used to. Who feels more guarded, sharper, quieter and doesn’t know when that happened. This book names what nursing does to your mind without romanticizing it or minimizing it. Inside, you’ll find why: Normal stopped feeling normal Caring started to cost you Relaxing feels impossible Sleep doesn’t ...

A journey into the unseen emotional world of the Victorian child—where discipline shaped conscience, imagination opened secret doorways, and private feelings survived behind closed doors. This book uncovers the hidden rooms of early life and traces the origins of the modern self. A profoundly intimate history of Victorian childhood—told through the hidden emotional lives of the young. Victorian children left behind more than schoolroom recitations and moral instruction. In their diaries, sketches, bedtime fears, treasured objects, and whispered longings lie the earliest traces of the ...