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A challenge to the tyranny of work and a call to reclaim our lives from its clutches.
From the moment we ask children what they want to “be” when they grow up, we exalt the dream job as if it were life’s ultimate objective. Many entangle their identities with their jobs, with predictable damage to happiness, well being, and even professional success.
In The Good Enough Job , journalist Simone Stolzoff traces how work has come to dominate...
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"We all know people who seem capable of connecting with almost anyone. They are the ones we turn to for advice, the ones who ask deep questions but also seem to hear what we are trying to say. What do they know about conversation that makes them so special? And what can they tell us about how communication really works? Supercommunicators, Charles Duhigg argues, understand--some by intuition, some by hard-won experience--that there is a science to...
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"Prepare your child for a bright future with this indispensable guide, specifically crafted for kids aged 6-10. With the expertise of Rafiq Khan MD PhD, this book equips young minds with essential life skills, paving the way for personal and professional success. Don't miss the opportunity to empower your child with the skills they need to thrive. Whether your little one is just starting their journey or striving to reach new heights, "Essential Life...
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"101 Things Every Kid Needs To Know is a concise guide covering common topics to help teach children valuable life lessons. Organized in bite-sized, easy-to-read chunks and accompanied by fun illustrations, this guide is designed to help your little explore topics ranging from common chores to social skills and beyond. Childhood is all about exploring and discovering the world around us while slowly building autonomy and taking on challenging new...
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"Filled with secrets from a therapist's toolkit, Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before teaches you how to fortify and maintain your mental health, even in the most trying of times. Dr Julie Smith's expert advice and powerful coping techniques will help you stay resilient, whether you want to manage anxiety, deal with criticism, cope with depression, build self-confidence, find motivation, or learn to forgive yourself. Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before...
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"Life skills education is crucial for children between 8 and 12, as it promotes independence, problem-solving, self-esteem, responsibility, and emotional intelligence. Integrate life skills into everyday activities, foster hands-on learning, involve children in decision making, encourage collaboration, provide financial literacy education, and nurture emotional intelligence. Investing in life skills education sets children up for success and well-being"--Back...
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Robert Greene's bestselling 48 Laws of Power (1988) distilled ancient wisdom and philosophy into essential texts for seekers of power, understanding, and mastery. Now he turns to understanding people's drives and motivations, even when they are unconscious of them themselves. We are social animals. Our very lives depend on our relationships with people. Knowing why people do what they do is the most important tool we can possess. Drawing from the...
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And Then We Rise is about Common's journey to wellness as a vital element of his success. A testimony to the benefits of self-care, this book is composed of four different sections, each with its own important lessons: "The Food" focuses on nutrition. "The Body" focuses on fitness. "The Mind" focuses on mental health. And "The Soul" focuses on perhaps the most profound thing of all--spiritual well-being. Common's personal stories act as the backbone...
10) Worthy: how to believe you are enough and transform your life : simple steps, life-changing results
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Sharing her journey of going from Denny's waitress to billion-dollar entrepreneur, the New York Times bestselling author of Believe It, providing simple steps that lead to life-changing results, teaches you how to stop doubting your greatness, build unshakable self-worth and embrace who you are.
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"For Julie, an elementary school librarian and mother of two boys, there was no time for debilitating anxiety. Yet the terrifying aftershocks of her first panic attack left her grappling with questions about the causes of her mental health crisis and where it would lead next. What follows is a hopeful, honest account of love and loss, a husband who can't read minds, disastrous family outings, and finding a path (with help from loved ones and a few...
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“With his pioneering research, Corey Keyes put languishing on the map. In this powerful book, he brings it to life. Get ready to rethink your understanding of mental health, update your views on happiness, and come closer to realizing your potential.”—Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hidden Potential
If you’re muddling through the day in a fog, often forgetting why you walked...
If you’re muddling through the day in a fog, often forgetting why you walked...
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