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No More Mr. Nice Guy!by Robert A. Glover
Barnes & Noble Digital 2002; US$ 9.95What's wrong with being a Nice Guy? Plenty, according to Dr. Robert Glover, an eminent psychotherapist who has devoted his career to freeing men from the "Nice Guy Syndrome." In a revealing look at this widespread yet unexplored phenomenon, Dr. Glover explains how-by trying too hard to please others and neglecting their own needs-supposedly nice men become unhappy, resentful, and lash out against those they love. Based on years of clinical group therapy with men and couples, Dr. Glover's groundbreaking work teaches men how to stop seeking the approval of others and start living up to their full potential. No More Mr. Nice Guy! will transform the lives of nice guys everywhere. more...
Healing Your Emotional Selfby Beverly Engel
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2006; US$ 14.95Healing Your Emotional Self "Emotionally abusive parents are indeed toxic parents, and they cause significant damage to their children's self-esteem, self-image, and body image. In this remarkable book, Beverly Engel shares her powerful Mirror Therapy program for helping adult survivors to overcome their shame and self-criticism, become more compassionate and accepting of themselves, and create a more posititve self-image. I strongly recommend it for anyone who was abused or neglected as a child." --Susan Forward, Ph.D., author of Toxic Parents "In this book, Beverly Engel documents the wide range of psychological abuses that so many children experience in growing up. Her case examples and personal accounts are poignant and powerful reminders... more...
The Emotionally Abusive Relationshipby Beverly Engel
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 14.95"Engel doesn't just describe-she shows us the way out." -Susan Forward, author of Emotional Blackmail Praise for the emotionally abusive relationship "In this book, Beverly Engel clearly and with caring offers step-by-step strategies to stop emotional abuse. . . helping both victims and abusers to identify the patterns of this painful and traumatic type of abuse. This book is a guide both for individuals and for couples stuck in the tragic patterns of emotional abuse." -Marti Loring, Ph.D., author of Emotional Abuse and coeditor of The Journal of Emotional Abuse "This groundbreaking book succeeds in helping people stop emotional abuse by focusing on both the abuser and the abused and showing each party what emotional abuse is, how it affects... more...
Empowering You to Love Yourselfby Suzanne E. Harrill
Innerworks Publishing 2003; US$ 9.95Self-esteem is the foundation of your life. Learn ways to rebuild a solid foundation of healthy self-esteem, how to stop needing others to build you up, and how to get your self-worth from within yourself. As you make this change to an internal sense of validation, you will find it easier to make wiser choices that support you, follow through with your goals for self-improvement, and take positive risks to build a future that will please you. Learn to stop struggling with self-blame and criticism, overreacting to others and life situations, and to take responsibility for feeling good about yourself. Work with updating your limiting beliefs and self-talk, learn the 8 keys to build self-esteem, and how to work with affirmations - many are included... more...
How To Start A Conversation And Make Friendsby Don Gabor
Simon & Schuster 2011; US$ 9.99The way we communicate is constantly changing—but you can always meet more people and make new friends! For more than twenty-five years, small-talk expert Don Gabor has helped thousands of people communicate with wit, confidence, and enthusiasm with his bestseller How to Start a Conversation and Make Friends . This newly revised and updated edition combines classic techniques in the art of conversation with necessary skills for communicating in the twenty-first century. By following the simple and dynamic guidelines in this easy-to-read book, you’ll be ready to strike up a great conversation anytime, anywhere. Learn how to keep the conversation going by asking the right questions, using body language effectively, and avoiding... more...
Life's Missing Instruction Manualby Joe Vitale
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2011; US$ 27.95Bestselling author and marketing guru Joe Vitale offers insights and life lessons for achieving success In the simple, straightforward tone of an instructional manual, this little book offers big wisdom and little-known secrets for living a better life. Packed with life lessons most people will wish they'd learned earlier, Life's Missing Instruction Manual uses humor and anecdote to present practical steps readers can use to take control of their lives, overcome any obstacle, and find fulfillment. Each simple lesson is explained and brought into focus with real-life examples and includes practical steps on putting those lessons to work every day. Full of uncommon wisdom and lighthearted humor, this book will help readers develop confidence,... more...
Letters to a Young Brotherby Hill Harper
Penguin Group Inc. 2007; US$ 12.99Offering inspirational advice in a down-to-earth style, this unique compilation of letters provides wisdom, guidance, and heartfelt insight to help the reader chart their own path to success. Based on the author?s motivational speaking at inner-city schools across the country, the letters deal with the tough issues that face young people today. Bombarded with messages from music and the media, Harper set out to dispel the stereotypical image of success that young people receive today and instead emphasizes alternative views of what it truly means to be a successful male, such as educational and community achievements and self-respect. Intended to provide this frequently regarded ?lost generation? of young men with words of encouragement and... more...
The Asperger Personal Guideby G Edmonds; D Worton
Sage Publications Ltd. 2006; US$ 31.00Following on from the Asperger Love Guide and Social Guide , this third book in the series of self-help practical life guides aims to cover the personal issues that an adult with Asperger's syndrome faces in a world not designed for people with autism. Written from the perspective of two Asperger's adults it looks at: - the positive aspects of Asperger's syndrome and how these translate into everyday life - strategies for mental and physical health as an adult with Asperger's syndrome. The book aims to help adults gain self-esteem and get the most out of themselves as a unique adult with Asperger's syndrome. more...
Happy for No Reasonby Marci Shimoff; Carol Kline
Simon & Schuster 2008; US$ 11.99What would it take to make you happy? A fulfilling career, a big bank account, or the perfect mate? What if it didn't take anything to make you happy? What if you could experience happiness from the inside out -- no matter what's going on in your life? In Happy for No Reason: 7 Steps to Being Happy from the Inside Out, transformational expert Marci Shimoff offers a breakthrough approach to being happy, one that doesn't depend on achievements, goals, money, relationships, or anything else "out there." Most books on happiness tell you to find the things that make you happy and do more of them. Although there's nothing wrong with that, it won't bring you the kind of deep and lasting happiness most people long for -- the kind you'll never... more...
Letters to a Young Sisterby Hill Harper
Penguin Group Inc. 2009; US$ 12.99Now in paperback: the New York Times bestselling book of inspirational advice and wisdom for young women from the powerhouse public speaker, star of CSI: NY , and bestselling author of Letters to a Young Brother * Does life sometimes seem so much harder for girls? * Do you ever feel insecure, pressured, or confused? * Do you wish you had someone to give you honest advice on topics like boys, school, family, and pursuing your dreams? * Do you want to make a positive impact on the world, but don?t even know how to begin? In the follow-up to his award winning national bestseller, Letters to a Young Brother , actor and star of CSI: NY shares powerful wisdom for young women everywhere, drawing on the courageous advice of the female... more...