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Discover the secrets to living a longer, healthier life with "The New Science of Aging: Strategies for Living Longer and Healthier" by Ryan Knightly. This comprehensive guide explores the latest research and cutting-edge strategies for healthy aging, providing readers with the tools they need to extend their lifespan and maintain their quality of life as they age.Knightly takes readers on a journey through the various factors that contribute to aging,...
82) The Brink
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Andrews unblinkingly delivers this tale of her troubled adolescence, detailing her descent into depression, promiscuity, drugs and institutionalization—all before the age of 18. Told from the point of view of a teenage sociopath, The Brink is funny, harrowing, lurid and absolutely true.
A deep, dark look at growing up in 90s suburbia, The Brink is eminently relatable to the ostracized youth of today, those who have been there, and those who enjoy...
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Forgiveness, an essential practice for emotional and relational health, is often seen as a complex challenge.In this context, we explore "The 5 Keys to Forgiveness," fundamental strategies that can unlock the doors to reconciliation.From words of affirmation to tangible gifts, each key represents a unique means of restoring relationships and cultivating a profound understanding of the art of forgiveness.Let's unravel together these paths that, when...
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Survive adolescence-with the guide no parent should be without
Getting through adolescence is tough, but you can help your child make it through-and maintain a strong relationship! Covering everything from late childhood to puberty to emerging adulthood, Adolescence: A Parent's Guide offers you and your child the kind of sound and thoughtful advice you'll wish you'd gotten in your adolescence.
Divided into five chapters-each covering a specific...
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Tous les parents du monde souhaitent voir leurs enfants épanouis, en confiance et ayant une bonne estime d'eux-mêmes.
Mais les défis et les questionnements pour y parvenir sont nombreux. Comment faire face aux difficultés rencontrées ? Quels gestes éducatifs adopter pour que nos enfants s'épanouissent sur des bases solides de confiance et d'estime de soi ?
Dans cet ouvrage très concret, l'autrice explique les bases de l'estime de soi...
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For too long, we've thought of fathers as little more than sources of authority and economic stability in the lives of their children. Yet cutting-edge studies drawing unexpected links between fathers and children are forcing us to reconsider our assumptions and ask new questions: What changes occur in men when they are "expecting"? Do fathers affect their children's language development? What are the risks and rewards of being an older-than-average...
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The subject of age has ever been one which has attracted human thought. It leads us so near to the great mysteries that all thinkers have contemplated it, and many are the writers who from the literary point of view have presented us, sometimes with profound thought, often with beautiful images connected with the change from youth to old age. We need but to think of two books familiar more or less to us all, that ancient classic, Cicero's De Senectute,...
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"Behind the Mask" is a groundbreaking and thought-provoking book that delves into the intricate world of childhood psychopathy, shedding light on the hidden risk factors that shape the development of psychopathic traits in children and adolescents.Information from a team of leading experts in child psychology, this insightful and compassionate work provides a comprehensive exploration of a topic that is often misunderstood and stigmatized.This meticulously...
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Editorial Review"As a psychiatrist, putting myself in someone else's shoes has always been my routine. But this is more. It's like putting on his shoes plus his contact lenses so I could actually see and travel the world the way he did. Somehow, after reading this, I felt more connected to my patients than ever. Thank you, Jake, for sharing. Your story is far beyond what I expected. I personally think this should be a reading assignment for psychiatric...
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Are you looking for expert guidance and engaging tools to help students navigate their complex digital world?
Advanced technology in today's digital landscape is here to stay - and that's a good thing...until it's not. Society's online transformation has paved previously unimaginable roadways of knowledge, adventure, and inspiration...as well as dangerous detours, hidden potholes, and hairpin curves.
We wouldn't hand the keys of a 4,000-lb. vehicle...
91) Aging No More
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Aging No More: Senolytics Unveiled" takes readers on a captivating journey into the groundbreaking world of senolytic therapy, offering a revealing exploration of the scientific breakthroughs that promise to transform our understanding of aging. This book delves into the core principles of senescence, unraveling the mysteries behind cellular aging and the detrimental effects it has on our bodies.In "Aging No More," readers will discover the remarkable...
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All books in the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Parent Guidebooks series are written for parents (and caregivers) of elementary school kids. This guidebook focuses on gender equality for boys by providing practical ideas and instructions for teaching boys how to be fair to girls. You'll find step-by-step guidance for: - Explaining false gender stereotypes- Teaching consent at his level so he remembers- Nurturing his social skills- Creating...
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From the co–author of the New York Times bestseller When Elephants Weep comes a book that uses true stories backed by scientific research to explore the way young animals discover their worlds and learn how to survive.
How does a baby animal figure out how to get around in the world? How much of what animals know is instinctive, and how much must they learn?
In Becoming a Tiger, bestselling author Susan McCarthy addresses these intriguing matters,...
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An updated guide to the renowned parenting philosophy
Attachment parenting is the beloved, yet often misunderstood, philosophy of ensuring your children grow up with their needs completely fulfilled. Modern Attachment Parenting gives you all the information you need to choose your own AP adventure.
Modern Attachment Parenting doesn't overload you with parenting rules, but rather empowers you with information. It is an evolution of the science,...
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Comment développer l'intelligence émotionnelle chez les enfants ? Comment les accompagner dans la découverte de leurs émotions et de celles des autres ? Comment leur permettre de faire de leurs émotions un moteur de réussite et d'épanouissement ?
L'intelligence émotionnelle est aujourd'hui reconnue et valorisée dans toutes les sphères (scolaire, professionnelle, familiale et amicale). Pour qu'elle soit maîtrisée à l'âge adulte, il est...
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Unleash the power of natural and vegan ingredients to achieve a radiant and glowing complexion with "Vegan Beauty Made Easy: How to Look Great and Save Money with Affordable and Easy-to-find Products."Say goodbye to expensive and chemical-laden beauty products and hello to affordable and easy-to-find vegan options. This comprehensive guide will teach you how to make the switch to a vegan lifestyle and discover the benefits of natural and vegan ingredients...
97) Successful Aging Discovering the Factors Which Old People Regard as Essential to Optimal Old Age
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The substantial increases in life expectancy at birth achieved over the previous century, combined with medical advances, escalating health and social care costs, and higher expectations for older age, have led to international interest in how to promote a healthier old age and how to age "successfully." Changing patterns of illness in old age, with morbidity being compressed into fewer years and effective interventions to reduce disability and health...
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The Pursuit of Time and Money explores the relationship between time and money and how those hidden dimensions impact perspectives and choices. The goal is to help people in business transform their relationship with time and money so they can let go of fear and scarcity and experience a more meaningful and prosperous experience of life. Sharon Spano explores the paradox of time and money from a human developmental lens that supports people in transformational...
99) Libera Felicidad
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¡DEJA DE FINGIR QUE ERES FELIZ!Libera felicidad cuenta con diversas anécdotas, metáforas, y testimonios del verdadero sentido de la Felicidad. A través de sus líneas te sorprenderás dónde está la felicidad. Te daremos algunas situaciones que te ayudarán a conseguir respuestas de por qué en el mundo, existen personas que desean estar felices, pero siguen direcciones que no lo llevan realmente a la felicidad. Cada uno de los lectores tendrá...
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What does your baby want to say? You can find out even before your baby can verbally speak by using baby sign language. Signs of a Happy Baby gives parents everything they need to start signing with their baby, including a comprehensive dictionary with easy-to-follow photos of fun and practical American Sign Language (ASL) signs, and tips for integrating sign language into their everyday activities. Start signing with your baby now. What your baby...
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