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After two personal tragedies in one year, the landscape of Gertrude's life looks flat and barren. Suddenly childless, she wanders in a vast emptiness for months. Her women gather, bringing sustenance and encouragement, but it is not until a long look in the mirror shows a serious weight loss and sickly pallor, that she knows a change must be made. Summoning an intrepid strength, Gert pulls herself together and takes a step forward. With relief and...
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"Rising Over the Waves: Surviving Among Emotionally Immature Parents" is a compelling and insightful book that sheds light on the challenges faced by individuals who grew up with emotionally immature parents. This book offers a compassionate and empowering guide to navigating the complexities of such relationships and finding healing and growth.The book goes beyond mere identification and provides valuable insights into navigating challenging conversations...
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This is the story of my family's adventure. We left the Canadian west coast on Vancouver Island, travelled to the North Peace River area in northern British Columbia, Canada, established our home there, and then left. It is the story of six children who managed to live this adventure and build a new life after the journey ended. It is a tale of poverty and determination, heartwrenching loss and a testament to grit and a bittersweet life, Here is...
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In "Breaking the Cycle: Understanding the Psychology of Bullying," acclaimed author Desmond Gahan delves into the intricate web of factors that contribute to the pervasive issue of bullying. This comprehensive exploration goes beyond surface-level analyses, providing readers with a deep understanding of the psychological underpinnings that sustain the cycle of aggression.Drawing on the latest research in psychology, sociology, and education, Desmond...
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If you have a school age child, you probably know bullying is a problem that is quickly gaining ground in our nation's schools. A quick surf of the internet or television channels reveals horrific news stories of bullying in all areas of our country and it's escalating at an alarming rate.The first in a three-part series, Taking the Bully by the Horns discusses the kindergarten to high school bully, how to identify bullies and their victims, as well...
6) Check & mate
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After chess led to the destruction of her family four years earlier, Mallory Greenleaf's focus is a dead-end job that keeps the lights on for her mother and sisters. When she plays in a charity tournament and wipes the board with current world champion Nolan Sawyer, the victory opens the door to sorely needed cash prizes. Mallory struggles to keep her family separated from the game, but she soon realizes that the games aren't only on the board. The...
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Are you feeling suffocated by your family? Do you often find yourself trying to ignore your family members, believing that they don't understand you? Do you find it painful when your loved ones unintentionally hurt you, even though you love them deeply?If your answer is yes, then you should delve into these 7 timeless principles for a happy family life. This book will equip you with valuable knowledge.You will learnTo overcome Negative effects of...
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The New York Times–bestselling classic true-crime story of Frances Bradshaw Schreuder, the Manhattan socialite who persuaded the one assassin who couldn't refuse her-her teenage son-to kill her multimillionaire father In August of 1983 Shana Alexander, acclaimed journalist and chronicler of the lives and criminal trials of Jean Harris and Patty Hearst, wrote to New York City ballet patron Frances Schreuder on the eve of her murder trial. Schreuder stood...
10) Supera tus conflictos de pareja y revive el amor: Consejos prácticos para fortalecer tu relación
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¿Estás pasando por problemas en tu relación y no sabes cómo resolverlos? No te preocupes, este libro está diseñado para ayudarte a superar los desafíos que puedan estar afectando tu relación de pareja. "Superar problemas de pareja" es una guía práctica y efectiva para ayudarte a identificar las raíces de tus problemas, aprender técnicas para mejorar la comunicación y la empatía, y descubrir cómo resolver conflictos de manera constructiva....
11) Reflections
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A refelction of my experiences made intoa medium I find beautiful. A process led by healing. T.W on a few of these, read mindfully. Thank you for being here and reading my work!
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Si estás en una relación, ya sea del tipo novio y novia o un matrimonio, debes aprender a salvar una relación antes de que se pierda irremediablemente. Estos consejos te muestran cómo pueden mantener vivo el amor y disfrutar de la compañía del otro incluso después de que hayan pasado varios años. Dentro encontrarás:Un regalo hecho con tus manos amorosas¿Son los retiros matrimoniales la forma de detener tu divorcio?Recuperar a tu ex novioRecuperar...
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Sometimes fatherhood can be a complicated experience. You plan for it to go a certain way, but it doesn't turn out the way you want or planned for. This book gives you a variety of stories from fathers that went through struggles personally, with co-parents, and from other people. I talk about having my family split up by a controlling church. This book also covers issues about the broken family court and child support system.
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What if I told you… good dads, the so-called good guys are wolves in sheep's clothing Many women know the obvious men to stay clear of such as the users, abusers, drug addicts, psychopaths, sociopaths, narcissists, etc.But what about the not so obvious wolves in sheep's clothing? The men who look great on paper but are not good for a woman in the dating world. What about the good dads, the good guys? What about the emotionally unavailable man who...
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"When four classmates from a small Massachusetts college move to New York to make their way, they're broke, adrift, and buoyed only by their friendship and ambition ... Over the decades, their relationships deepen and darken, tinged by addiction, success, and pride. Yet their greatest challenge, each comes to realize, is [their center of gravity] Jude, ... by midlife a terrifyingly talented litigator yet an increasingly broken man, his mind and body...
16) Hombres Abusivos: Identifica las Señales de un Hombre Tóxico o Narcisista y Toma el Control de tu Vi
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¿Cómo saber si tu pareja te está manipulando? ¿Hace tiempo que estás en una relación que ya no te hace feliz? ¿La mayoría del tiempo sientes que todo lo malo en la relación es tu culpa? Entonces sigue leyendo...Si tú pareja te ha llegado a decir 'estás loc@', 'no hagas dramas', 'por qué siempre estás a la defensiva' y 'de qué hablas', repetitivamente, entonces debes prestar atención porque probablemente estás siendo víctima de algún...
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What if you just trusted the whisper of calling placed on your heart?
Kathy Izard was volunteering at Charlotte's Urban Ministry Center when an unlikely meeting with a homeless man changed the course of her life. She realized that serving at the soup kitchen was feeding her soul, but not actually solving the needs of the homeless population.
Rather than brush it off and avoid what she now felt called to take on, she quit her job and took on what...
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Dans ce récit poignant, Yves, un père de 64 ans souffrant de problèmes de santé, se retrouve plongé dans un abîme de haine envers ses trois enfants. Deborah, à 32 ans, menace physiquement et insulte verbalement son père, tandis qu'Ilan, marié, l'a exclu de son mariage. Quant à Ruben, 26 ans, il a commis un acte de violence qui a conduit à l'arrestation d'Yves. Les trois enfants refusent catégoriquement de le voir ou de lui parler.
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None of us were raised by perfect mothers nor can we ourselves be perfect parents. But some mothers sure do know how to ruin a life, well almost. I say almost because, although my mother's parenting left severe damage in its path and, regrettably, and inevitably, shaped some of the decisions I made, I am grateful to have realized the issues I was facing.
So, I now have the opportunity to properly address those issues, to minimize the impact on...
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This is a story of the struggles in life, of family bonds, and good friendships. But rarely in life do things go to plan as unfulfilled expectations darken their days.
Death is a part of our lives that we can never escape, yet we live as if it will never come, hiding from it, denying its existence. But in a way it lives within us, it is all around us. We see it on the news, but we are quick to ignore it. Be grateful for the life you have, and...
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