Resilience Hard

A masterpiece of warrior wisdom that shows how to overcome obstacles with positive action. The best-selling author, Navy SEAL, and humanitarian Eric Greitens offers a self-help book unlike any other. Two years ago, Eric Greitens unexpectedly heard from a former SEAL comrade, a brother-in-arms he...

When Mr Bennet unexpectedly acquires a fortune through prudent investment with his brother-in-law, he soon discovers that wealth brings complications he had never anticipated. Deciding that the most efficient use of his new means is to secure advantageous marriages for his daughters, Mr Bennet resolves to reward obedience and punish displeasure by making his approval a requirement for them to receive any dowry at all, and arranging their futures according to his own judgment. Amid these strains, Elizabeth finds unexpected understanding and companionship in Mr Darcy.

A NATIONAL BESTSELLER "In Do Hard Things, Steve Magness beautifully and persuasively reimagines our understanding of toughness. This is a must-read for parents and coaches and anyone else looking to prepare for life's biggest challenges."—Malcolm Gladwell, author of Outliers and Talking to...

Do you feel like you’ve tried everything but nothing seems to change? Are you weary from the battles of life and tempted to give up? The Bible reminds us that the righteous may fall seven times, but they will rise again—because with God, we are never alone, and we are never without hope. When life feels overwhelming, God’s Word offers the encouragement and strength we need to keep going. Whether you’re facing challenges in relationships, finances, health, or your personal journey, this book provides powerful, Scripture-based affirmations designed to help you persevere through every ...

When the world is upside down and the future uncertain, is it possible to find happiness? Happiness expert Tal Ben-Shahar unequivocally says yes! In Happier, No Matter What, he gives listeners a toolbox for finding hope and purpose - the SPIRE method.

In today's complex business environment, the ability to solve problems systematically and make strategic decisions effectively is more crucial than ever. This comprehensive guide presents a proven seven-step framework that breaks down the science of problem-solving into practical, actionable steps.

From heartbreaking moments to gut-busting humor, Fish on Fridays is the story of a life lived fully—through good times, hard times, unexpected turns, and everything in between. From growing up in a military family to more than twenty years in the U.S. Army, from leadership and travel to family, faith, illness, recovery, and some of life's unexpected detours, Greg P. Smith has collected a lifetime of stories—and the lessons that came with them. Some will make you laugh. Some may bring a tear. And some may make you stop and think. Fish on Fridays is not simply a story about cancer or ...

'About things that are within our power and those that are not.' Epictetus' Discourses have been the most widely read and influential of all writings of Stoic philosophy, from antiquity onwards. They set out the core ethical principles of Stoicism in a form designed to help people put them into...

INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER Optimism isn’t about pretending everything is fine. It’s about staying open and flexible—especially when it’s not. In this fresh, science-backed debut, professional psychologist and media expert Dr. Deepika Chopra shows us how to build the kind of optimism...

This astonishing book reveals the hidden side of survival by combining true stories, gripping scientific research, and the author's own adventures from U.S. military elite survival schools—perfect for fans of Freakonomics and The Tipping Point. "A must-read." —The New York Times Book Review...

Faith and laughter aren’t supposed to go together—except they did for Dr. Michael Eaton. When Sister Kimberly Eaton didn’t appreciate her husband’s playful joke about her during a sermon, a major television network unexpectedly invited them both to settle the dispute on air—with humor. What began as a lighthearted moment opened a deeper question: Does God use laughter as a spiritual weapon? In Laughing Through the Storm, readers will discover how God uses humor to heal our storms, lift our souls, and draw us closer to Himself. In seasons of struggle, pain, and uncertainty, joy can...

There's a cost to being a certain kind of strong. When it comes to difficult circumstances, we’ve all heard the platitudes: “No pain, no gain.” “What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.” But if we spend our lives trying to be “the strong one,” we become exhausted, burned-out...

I didn’t set out to write a post-pandemic health book. The seeds of this book were sown over a decade ago. Yet its core message––stress causes disease and lost stress resilience can be recovered––couldn’t be more timely. Each day brings new stories of health challenges presented as mysterious and unsolvable. Rising rates of anxiety, depression, long COVID, post-pandemic stress disorder, and a raft of physical and mental ailments all attest to the centrality of stress in disease and the global hit to stress resilience we have collectively experienced. While acknowledging these ...

You already know what you should be doing. So why aren't you doing it? It's not discipline. It's not motivation. It's not some character flaw you were born with. It's timing. Every morning, your brain is sharp, your willpower is full, and your focus is at its peak. And every morning, most people burn that gift on email, notifications, and other people's emergencies—then wonder why the important work never gets done. By the time you finally sit down to do what matters, the tank is empty. The Mental Game of High Performance flips the script. Drawing on behavioral science and the daily ...

Master emotional resilience and find grounded anxiety relief during sudden grief or everyday stress overload. Whether you are battling a racing mind during sleepless nights or facing total burnout on a busy commute, these practical mental health tools will anchor you. Experience a calming...

USA Today Bestseller Foreword by Amy Schumer Child development expert and author of How Toddlers Thrive, Dr. Tovah Klein gives parents the confidence they need to help children and teens build resilience and flourish in an unpredictable world. Whether it’s national or global events affecting...

Falling Down and Getting Up is an invitation to view adversity from a new perspective. In this gentle, insightful guide, Mark Nepo helps readers navigate the challenges of life by transforming their experience into a chance for deepening and renewal. Each one of us is offered opportunities to...

Life presents us all with challenges. Most of us at some point will be struck by major traumas such as the sudden death of a loved one, a debilitating disease, or a natural disaster. What differentiates us is how we respond.

She worked for them, bled for them, and nearly died for them humans in the Conglomerate of Free Citizens. For her entire life, they refused to let her forget that she was the inferior species, but things have changed. With the alliance of the two strongest nations on the continent — which she leads — her former country needs her help. They just don't know how to ask. They demand that she brings her army to assist them. But Salryc Luxx isn't the same downtrodden slave she used to be.

Life Is Hard: How the Bible Teaches Us to Be Resilient in Difficult Times By Geoffrey Schmitt Life is hard—but you are not alone. From unexpected losses to long-term illness, from everyday stress to life-shattering events, every believer eventually faces seasons of suffering. In Life Is Hard, Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Schmitt offers honest, hopeful wisdom drawn from Scripture, personal experience, and decades of ministry. With warmth and vulnerability, he shares stories from his own journey and the lives of others who have persevered through pain—not with platitudes, but with resilient faith. ...