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Parenting, teaching, or caring for children is messy, unpredictable, and often exhausting. There are tantrums over toys, endless reminders about chores, and classroom moments that make you feel more like a referee than a guide. And yet, in the middle of the chaos, there are also sparks of connection worth holding onto.

“An empowering read.” --Susan David, Ph.D., author of Emotional Agility “A great book.” --Bruce D. Perry, M.D., Ph.D., co-author of What Happened to You? As featured on The Mel Robbins Show—discover the surprising science of helping anyone change Whether as a parent, a boss, a romantic...

This program is read by the author. In Her Honor, Judge LaDoris Hazzard Cordell provides a rare and thought-provoking insider account of our legal system, sharing vivid stories of the cases that came through her courtroom and revealing the strengths, flaws, and much-needed changes within our...

Most people feel like they know themselves pretty well. But what if you could know yourself just a little bit better—and with this small improvement, get a big payoff…not just in your career, but in your life? Research shows that self-awareness – knowing who we are and how others see us...

What if the most important lessons about money were never part of your education? Many people move through school, enter the workforce, and begin earning income without ever developing a clear understanding of how money actually works in everyday life. The result is not a lack of effort, but a lack of exposure to the systems and patterns that shape financial decisions over time. Personal Finance Foundations Not Taught in School presents a structured and accessible exploration of how individuals interact with money across different stages of life. Rather than offering quick fixes or rigid ...

You’ve probably tried to get things under control more than once. You told yourself you would start earlier. You made a plan. You tried to stay organized. For a few days, it felt like things were finally working. Then something shifted. You lost track of time. You stopped following the plan. And before you knew it, you were back to rushing, stressed, or stuck again. If this keeps happening, it starts to feel confusing. Because it’s not that you don’t care. It’s not that you don’t know what to do. And it’s definitely not that you haven’t tried. So you start asking yourself: Why...

What if you could remember every important chapter of a book for your next test? Or easily recall the due dates of all your important assignments? Or remember to pick up the milk on your way home? Mastering Memory gives you 75 easy and effective memory hacks for success at school, work, and life at large.

The perfect summer read (if you like books written by humans). You can master adulthood before you get there, or wait for it to master you. The choice is yours. We all love a good hack. The kind of insight that cuts through confusion, saves time, and shows you how to handle real-life situations with confidence. But don’t let the title fool you. These aren’t gimmicks or shortcuts for the sake of being clever. They’re practical, well-thought-out ideas designed to help you move from high school into adulthood with clarity, confidence, and momentum. Inside, you’ll uncover a carefully ...

In a world overwhelmed by noise and speed, the need for smart, fast decision-making has never been greater. In this bold new edition of her New York Times bestseller 10-10-10, bestselling author of Becoming You and NYU professor Suzy Welch unveils a fully updated method—now backed by a...

Chase Ellis Learns to Paint A Story About Patience, Practice, and Doing Things Right What if learning how to paint a wall could also teach a child how to slow down, build confidence, and trust themselves? When Chase Ellis helps his grandparents repaint a wall, he thinks he’s just learning a new skill. What he discovers instead are lessons that reach far beyond paint. With guidance from his steady Grandpa, encouraging Grandma Ellis, and practical Uncle Jeff, Chase learns that doing something well takes more than rushing to the finish. It takes preparation, patience, and paying attention to...

It was only nine years ago that Jim Harmer worked at a dollar store, stocking shelves while struggling through law school. He had worked hard for his goals, but there was no assurance in sight that he would ever achieve them. During that year, he learned a key truth that changed the way he worked. He found the one unique quality inside him - one we all have - that gave him a reason to work. He didn’t know it then, but that secret ingredient was his "work energy". Jim has constructed the framework behind his success. Within this book, you will discover your own "work energy".

We've discovered the incredible benefits of having a stay-at-home parent, and it's a game-changer! Imagine a lifestyle where you can fully embrace your role as a wife and mother without the stress of a full-time job. This book is your ultimate guide to making the transition from working woman to full-time mother. You and your children deserve the best, and this book will show you how!You'll learn How your family benefits if you stay home Budgeting to live on one income How to earn money while staying home Self-care for stay-at-home moms Misconceptions about stay-at-home moms Questions to ...

The creator of Deadwood and NYPD Blue reflects on his tumultuous life, driven by a nearly insatiable creative energy and a matching penchant for self-destruction. Life’s Work is a profound memoir from a brilliant mind taking stock as Alzheimer’s loosens his hold on his own past. “This is...

Growing up shouldn't feel like guesswork. These step-by-step life skills help teens feel capable and help parents feel relieved, tonight, not someday. Today's teens are flooded with information but rarely taught the everyday skills to move into adulthood. This upbeat, practical guide gives a clear roadmap to feel prepared before 18 without lectures or fluff. Built for busy teens and quick 15-minute wins.

Equip Your Teen with the Skills They Need to Thrive! Is your teen book-smart… but still unsure how to budget, cook, manage time, or handle real-life pressure? Do they procrastinate, feel overwhelmed, or avoid “adulting” because it all feels like too much? What if they had a simple, teen-friendly playbook that turns everyday life into doable steps? Practical Life Skills for Teens is a hands-on guide that teaches the core skills teens need to feel confident, capable, and ready for what’s next—high school, a first job, college/university, or living more independently at home. It ...

In What They Don’t Teach in School: 7 Vital Life Skills to Teach Your Kids About Hard Work, Negotiation, Health, Relationships and the Key to a Happy and Successful Life, parenting author Frank Dixon shares practical, parent-friendly strategies to help children build strong character, emotional strength, and life skills they can use forever.

This is a book about how to take working life in new directions – how to negotiate the labyrinth of choices, how to think about personal ambitions and motivations, and ultimately how to take concrete steps to finding a fulfilling career. It is a self-help book with a difference. Standard...

In this “vivid and companionable memoir of a remarkable life” (The New Yorker), an outspoken, Christian reproductive justice advocate and abortion provider reveals his personal and professional journeys in an effort to seize the moral high ground on the question of choice and reproductive...

Your time is too precious to waste it at a job! If you can't think of more important things to do with your time than spend it at the office, factory, or shop well then, yeah; keep going to work. But for the rest of us, time is your life. And life is too valuable to sell it to a boss. 99 Ways to Fire your Boss takes two approaches to this challenge: Dozens of unique, proven ways to earn a good living without spending 40 hours a week doing it. Dozens of ways to simplify your lifestyle so you can live on less.You will discover: 10 ways to make money with the vehicle, tools or skills you ...

“It’s shocking to learn that this is McBride’s first book...Eat Your Mind does everything a good biography should and more” —Los Angeles Times The first full-scale authorized biography of the pioneering experimental novelist Kathy Acker, one of the most original and controversial...