Salt Creek Road
Salt Creek Road is a work of creative non-fiction based on true events. It will create an awakening sensation that will have a lasting impact on the world. One family's story, a great story, must be told! The journey begins in the 1940s in the lives of three generations of southern women and continues to present day. Seemingly destined to remain trapped in the confines of generational and social conditioning, only Divine intervention can change the course of their lives. Bold decisions and miracles heal hearts and finally lead to forgiveness.In 1965, social standards of the previous generation force a gorgeous woman into irreversible choices that affect her and her family for the rest of her life. Bouncing from marriage to marriage, she compounds the unforgettable trauma that unceasingly haunts her. When old events evolve into renewed connections, the third generation finally breaks free from the patterns of the past allowing new perspectives that reunite them in love, light and healing.
Conversations with My Kids
Parenting in the digital age has never been tougher. It seems the world is changing around us at an ever-increasing speed with new technology, massive amounts of information, and new dangers lurking everywhere--especially online.At school and in our communities our kids are talking about BIG topics and they have questions. Whether it is about technology, racism, suffering, death, social classes, changing technologies, the environment, terrorism, it's time for us as caring adults to combine our wisdom and their tech savvy to strengthen and empower one another. To address these newer, more challenging concerns, Educate and Empower Kids(TM) has created a brilliant new resource for parents and teachers, Conversations with My Kids. Comprised of five sections (Technology, The World Around Us, Relationships, Self-Improvement, and Deeper Topics) with 30 unique topics, Conversations gives you the words and handy discussion questions to have meaningful talks about the real issues of the day. Addressing tough topics on an ongoing basis strengthens kids, brings you closer together, and opens the door when your kids need to tell you something REALLY important.The 30 Conversations include: Using Tech for Good Social MediaOvercoming FearsIntegritySetting GoalsHealthy SexualityLGBTQI IssuesRacism and ToleranceFeminismGetting Along and Staning Up for OthersAddiction and Connection PLUS LOTS MORE!Every child and teen is faced with a huge variety of pressures on every side and we can help them to overcome adversity, face unique challenges, and become strong, resilient adults! How do we do this? We help our kids by connecting with them in deep, meaningful conversations about important topics, including some of the struggles they now face or will in the future. This is what inspired us to write Conversations!Connecting with our kids begins with simple, daily interactions. Use these simple conversation starters to talk about deep issues. Have fun as you tackle these topics, even the heavy ones. Find the humor in tough talks and learn to lighten up as you help your kids face life's challenges.Ready to start talking? You've got this!
Grown & Alone
Life is too short to choose Mr. or Mrs. Wrong...AGAIN!Have you ever thought to yourself, "Why am I not married?" Or "Why am I alone?"✓ "Is it because..."I'm too demanding?""I'm not financially stable?""I'm not attractive enough?"Think for a moment: ✓ Where are you emotionally?✓ Do you know how far you are on your healing journey?✓ Are there still any triggers you might hold off for none to see, not even you?✓ Do you fully understand your financial situation as it is, and not just where you would like it to be?✓ Do you know where you are in your life in response to your goals and purpose?✓ Are these the questions you can answer readily or do you need a few more minutes?Throughout this book, there are questions like this that come up from time to time. And don't be alarmed, these questions are to provoke you to think about where you are, where you're going, and how you're going to get there.A good number of people who aren't new to the dating scene may really yearn to know, How to date again after a heartbreak; How to date again after a divorce; How to date again after a toxic relationship or after being hurt; How to date again after a breakup; How to date again at 40 or in their 50s; How to date again as a single parent; etc. All these concerns are addressed in this book.But there are a few more questions each person needs to answer: ✓ What really matters to you in a relationship?✓ Do you know what you are looking for?✓ Why does dating seem so complicated?✓ Why is it so hard for you to date someone with similar goals in mind?Grown & Alone presents simplistic but life-changing principles that will help you see dating from a different perspective. It is mainly geared towards assisting you with finding your "Why?" before you say, "I do."The bottom line is simply this, you want to be happy. And you'd like to make your choice to achieve that. Life is too short to choose Mr. or Mrs. Wrong...AGAIN!This book will give you an enabling seed for a fruitful marriage when the time is right. It will properly guide you in your journey towards a long-lasting marriage. And, you'll be back to share your testimonies!
Beyond Sex
Beyond Sex combats the problem of marital crises, infidelity and beyond as it eloquently and aggressively addresses the power and profitability of sex done right. Beyond Sex is designed to help married couples develop a plan towards keeping their sexual intimacy fire burning. Busy schedules cannot be an excuse. Raising children cannot be an excuse. Discover the mysteries of intimacy and the power of pleasure as you and your lover develop a deeper understanding of the nature of the sexes and establish a deeper connection between your Maker and each other.
Reflections of Hope
This 90-day devotional takes readers on a journey of self-reflection to begin recognizing and healing from the hurts of their past with biblical concepts to be guided by along the way. ★ It includes topics such as unresolved childhood issues, unhealthy soul-ties, fear of abandonment, betrayal trauma bonds, narcissistic abuse, validation and approval seeking, codependency, love addiction, sex, enmeshment trauma and more. ★ Amid this journey there will be ah-ha moments that lead to discovery of and recovery from unhealthy and toxic behaviors in relationships with the self and others. ★ Ultimately, readers will be led to discipline and realign their spirit using personal and spiritual growth and recovery practices to stop the cycle of broken relationships, find healing from their past, and gain the power to become their best self.
Fascinating Womanhood for the Timeless Woman
ALL NEW EDITION With an index, clarifications, and corrections! Sequel to the Bestseller that Birthed an International Women's Movement! Over 50 years after the original book, the sequel to Helen Andelin's Fascinating Womanhood is here. Originally published in 1963, Fascinating Womanhood sold over 5 million copies globally and was translated into 7 languages. As controversial as it was popular, the book also spawned a grassroots movement of classes where women could learn more about feminine influence in relationships and the home-classes that continue to this day in countries all over the world. Towards a New, Enlightened Femininity. The sequel Fascinating Womanhood for the Timeless Woman sees Andelin's daughter, Dixie Andelin Forsyth, pick up her mother's mantle with the aim of 'awakening an enlightened form of femininity in women, in order to inspire a noble masculinity in men and create a lifelong romance.' With teachings that lean strongly on relationship roles-focusing on division of labor between task and relationship leaders-Fascinating Womanhood has also been called "the book feminists love to hate" and there's no doubt that its sequel is set to raise eyebrows, particularly at a time when gender norms and roles are a hot topic. More important now than ever! While some may wonder whether these teachings have relevance within the context of a modern world, Dixie believes they have never been more important. "Fascinating Womanhood for the Timeless Woman holds the position that most cultures have lost the sense of ascendency that comes from proper cultivation of femininity and masculinity in women and men, respectively.
Glimpses of Tenderness / Soothing the Soul Through Reminiscence
Reminiscence Writing Recounting memories leading up to or following the loss of a dear one reminds us of ways that person touched our lives. While reminiscing, it is amazing how one can find glimpses of tenderness, joy, and happiness in the hardest of times. The goal of my storytelling about those I've loved and lost is to share some aspect of who they were, how they shaped my life, and ultimately, comfort me-and others-during times of loss.
Jazबात
This book is pocket sized book containing all the things going inside the hearts of modern lovers.The things they could never utter.In this modern generation, 30% of the population is somewhat one sided lovers.Some get rejected, some betrayed & some couldn't even tell whats going inside their heart.This multi-lingual pocket size book is simply a collection of different poems, paragraphs & lines which were once inside a human heart and could never come out.
The Cheat Sheet
Dating doesn't have to be a "hit or miss" anymore. It can be an absolute "hit" when dating with a purpose. You now have access to the "Cheat Sheet" to clarify, explore, and establish the dating life you always wanted!
Mindfully Ever After
Being mindful of our relationships is a means to nurture, inspire, and motivate commitment and endurance while recognizing red flags before they manifest into problems. It is through mindfulness of the happenings of everyday living that we are able to anticipate the unexpected while navigating a lifelong journey together. Paulette Glover relies on her background as a dedicated meditator and believer in the power of energy healing techniques to share a treasure chest of succinct, practical tips for couples of all ages that help identify the common pitfalls of marriage and resolve issues before they occur. Through research data, her personal experiences, candid advice, and practical tips, she captures the value of gently guiding the heart and soul of love to preserve its integrity, encourages couples to fight fair, and inspires those in love to become mindfully aware of the challenges that occasionally line the path of even the healthiest relationships. Mindfully Ever After offers guidance, tips, and advice that helps couples preserve the sanctity of forever love by living in the zone of mindfulness.
Our Baby Skipped the Line to be With God
Our Baby Skipped the Line is the journey of a family experiencing (late term) pregnancy loss told from a child's perspective. Colorful illustrations carry readers through hope, disappointment and encouragement leading to a place of understanding. More common than ever discussed, a family's healing through a time of loss unfolds in Our Baby Skipped the Line. This story will help children understand grief and loss and how to get through the difficult time after pregnancy loss.
When Tears Leave Scars
Allison has all the appearances of a perfect life.No one would ever guess she's been suffering from emotional torment inside the walls of her own home.Fans of dramatic memoirs will devour this captivating read as they journey with Allison through her confusion, denial, and grief paired with thoughts of death and murder. Can she escape captivity before she loses herself entirely? Discover what happens when Allison realizes she's not the one who's crazy as her husband made her believe.WHAT READERS ARE SAYING: ★★★★★ "I was immediately hooked!"★★★★★ "I couldn't put it down!!!"★★★★★ "So raw & real. I blew through over 2/3 of it in one sitting."★★★★★ "Allison K. Dagney does an excellent job bringing the reader into the world of narcissistic abuse." ★★★★★ "This book had me feeling, anger, fear, frustration, excitement and above all, a great sense of compassion."★★★★★ "A very heart-felt and emotional read."To the outside world, Allison has all the appearances of a perfect life: a handsome husband with a well-paying job, her own polished good looks, and of course, the most well-behaved children in the neighborhood's elite, private school.No one would ever guess she's been suffering from emotional torment inside the walls of her own home.In this memoir, Allison K. Dagney reveals her secret life of living with an emotional abuser, sharing true tales from eighteen years of marital misery. She feared losing everything, unless she could discover-and remedy-the source of her anguish.Grab your copy of When Tears Leave Scars today to experience this journey from trauma to triumph!
Mindfully Ever After
Being mindful of our relationships is a means to nurture, inspire, and motivate commitment and endurance while recognizing red flags before they manifest into problems. It is through mindfulness of the happenings of everyday living that we are able to anticipate the unexpected while navigating a lifelong journey together. Paulette Glover relies on her background as a dedicated meditator and believer in the power of energy healing techniques to share a treasure chest of succinct, practical tips for couples of all ages that help identify the common pitfalls of marriage and resolve issues before they occur. Through research data, her personal experiences, candid advice, and practical tips, she captures the value of gently guiding the heart and soul of love to preserve its integrity, encourages couples to fight fair, and inspires those in love to become mindfully aware of the challenges that occasionally line the path of even the healthiest relationships. Mindfully Ever After offers guidance, tips, and advice that helps couples preserve the sanctity of forever love by living in the zone of mindfulness.
Order of Protection From God
This book tells the story of: how one's life, simultaneously guided and sustained by God, could still enter, an in-depth journey, with excruciating hardship & trials to face, throughout an unknown period of time.Mark 1:12, 13It is the moral climax of depletion; "yet" a story of unyielding faith, that God will have the final say about their life.In a developing story of one "who proclaims to love Christ, to one who truly walks with Christ, ' you will witness!Meanwhile; multiple phases of hardship are to occur throughout this book. Then the testing of one's character such as - Love, Patience, Courage, Stewardship, Trust, and Communion - together, are the fruit of the spirit that needs tooling in this spiritual quest.While utilizing the word of God, like others in which you have read about in the Bible, with Parallel similarities, through the main character (Joshua) of this book, matters will take its course. This is the pattern of evidence, for this spiritual tale to be brought forth. Then!!! It can be stated, "God has purified this message, to be used in his perfect Order!Genesis 50:19, 20But in the present time of reading, (note) that in this purposeful book no-one knows the time or day, that God would complete his pleasing works. So before reading; I urge you to buckle up in prayer, then pack a light spiritual bag & come join me as a witness, on (A Journey, within a Journey of the Wilderness, page #157) that points to everlasting life. It is the absolute adventure, for the adventurous to cling on to, My Book.Titled."Order of Protection from God"-Brother Exavier Rodgers-
Kisses Kindling
Maintaining a fiery romance is never happenstance. Two people in love must give and take to tend the flame and keep the connection alive, always nurturing, always loving. Kisses Kindling explores love and romance in marriage in an enjoyable, nonclinical way as it seeks to encourage healthy marriages in a time when the tragedy of eroding relationships appears to be an ever-increasing malady. Author Jarrette Fellows Jr. draws on a collection of romantic prose he has written over time, his personal experience, and his imagination. He provides materials designed to strengthen the bond of togetherness and devotion between two people who made a wedded vow to remain with one another forever. His hope is that Kisses Kindling will serve as the tinder that keeps the fiery romance burning for a couple in love. This romantic anthology presents poems intended to rekindle the fire in marriages gone cold, reignite the romance that existed in the beginning, and reaffirm that love can last forever.
Ancestors of Jill Jacobs Biden
The ancestry of Jill Jacobs Biden, the wife of the 46th President, Joseph R. Biden, is complicated and lengthy. Only 25 generations could be represented here, but the family tree, listed on Ancestry.com contains more than 100 generations and goes back to such places as England, Wales, Scotland, France, Norway, and Italy. The lines in Wales lead back to Anna of Arimathea, a relative of Jesus Christ, and extends back to Methuselah. The lines in Italy, carry through the Roman imperators and Emperors, all the way to Troy. Although the first 10 generations can be well documented, once past the availability of vital records, probates and land records must be relied on. When those die out, records of the Norman Conquest and Heraldry records and long-ago written histories by ancient historians, yield the best information. Still, they cannot be verified due to the lack of original documentation. Some tales are true, while others lend towards legend. Regardless, Jill Jacob's ancestry is truly unique and represents the best of the pioneering spirit of her family who settled in both New Jersey and New York. One of them was the Captain of the Sea Venture, the 3rd supply ship to the Jamestown Colony which floundered on the Bermuda Shoals and was the inspiration for Shakespeare's "The Tempest." Enjoy this book, use it for a guide for further research, and always remember that "They Were, So That We Could Become."
Through the Eyes of Asah
Throughthe Eyes of Asah colorfully portrays diversity and recognition of the wondrous works of the Maker recognition of the wondrous works of the Maker of humanity, the Great Asah. This book helps women and men both young and seasoned to appreciate and experience Asah's love perspective on the identity and circumstance of women. Asah helps to see who we really are and what we really have. He would know best because He is our Maker. Illustrative designs by Misha G. Benjamin and Tania Rawat display bright, distinctive, and remarkably unique reflections of women through the eyes of Asah. Where one may see weakness and fragility Asah sees what He made and given: Tranquility and Shalom. Asah's romantic serenade fascinatingly shown as a stately, triumphant, and protecting Lion, examines a healing of identity, circumstance and Spirit of women throughout the world. Asah's sensitivity and gentle strength reassures each reader of His steadfast and enduring love. Asah helps us to see the delicate nature of woman and the strength of His Love Spirit, healing every broken wound. Asah helps women and men to understand His absolute unfailing Word of truth and its permanency. What Asah says is truth. Through the eyes of Asah sets the stage for life after you've finished reading to experience His love Spirit as you listen to His Words and walk with Him in Love. Asah is your Maker and Friend.
Selection Perfection
It's a fact being unmarried has its moments of exciting freedom and Saturday nights of imagining cuddling with someone. Another known truth is, the longer you're unmarried, the worse it feels. This book includes real world vignettes, short exercises and relatable scenarios for you to see how naturally-occurring relationship experiences brings about unresolved relationship issues and offers solutions. Give yourself the guaranteed feeling of having the foundational footing to walk into a new relationship. With this cutting-edge book, written with the practical parts of love you forget because you're in love. You don't have to wait any longer. If you act now, then so much will easily become clearer with the straight-forward details in this book. You are able to have the blueprint to design a bona fide love story before it begins or in the midst of its development with Bae.
Kisses Kindling
Maintaining a fiery romance is never happenstance. Two people in love must give and take to tend the flame and keep the connection alive, always nurturing, always loving. Kisses Kindling explores love and romance in marriage in an enjoyable, nonclinical way as it seeks to encourage healthy marriages in a time when the tragedy of eroding relationships appears to be an ever-increasing malady. Author Jarrette Fellows Jr. draws on a collection of romantic prose he has written over time, his personal experience, and his imagination. He provides materials designed to strengthen the bond of togetherness and devotion between two people who made a wedded vow to remain with one another forever. His hope is that Kisses Kindling will serve as the tinder that keeps the fiery romance burning for a couple in love. This romantic anthology presents poems intended to rekindle the fire in marriages gone cold, reignite the romance that existed in the beginning, and reaffirm that love can last forever.
Her Story
Everything begins with Parents. The good, bad, and worse. There are things that we endure growing up that we have no control over. Sometimes it makes us strong, other times it breaks us down. Jessica has been experiencing something that will put her down in many different ways. She is a lost little girl trying hard to find herself. You will read many bad things about her life that were done to, and by her. Just keep in mind at this point she is just a product of her environment. Guidance is something that all children need but Jessica did not have. Eventually, things started to be overwhelming for her and the journey she begins to take is not a good one. Throughout it all, she tries hard to stand strong and not let life get the best of her.
Gewaltfreie Kommunikation mit Kindern
Ein weiterer Tag ist vergangen, Ihr Kind liegt endlich im Bett und Sie f羹hlen sich ausgelaugt, frustriert, einfach ersch繹pft. Kleine K瓣mpfe, Diskussionen und harsche Worte sind an der Tagesordnung - wie sollte man auch sonst sein Kind b瓣ndigen? Vielleicht kommt Ihnen dieses Szenario sehr bekannt vor. Doch keine Sorge, damit sind Sie nicht allein. Vor allem gibt es Wege, die zu einer gewaltfreien Kommunikation und somit zu einer harmonischen Atmosph瓣re in Ihrem Heim f羹hren. Lernen Sie die theoretischen Grundlagen der gewaltfreien Kommunikation kennen, die auf der Theorie des Psychologen Marshall B. Rosenberg beruhen. Reflektieren Sie mithilfe dieses Buchs anschlie?end Ihre eigenen Verhaltensweisen und die Ihres Kindes. Der letzte Teil des Ratgebers bietet einen schnellen ?berblick 羹ber Fragen, die die meisten Eltern h瓣ufig besch瓣ftigen. Hierbei werden anhand lebensnaher Beispiele Probleme illustriert, aber auch m繹gliche L繹sungsans瓣tze diskutiert. Nicht nur auf die Eltern-Kind-Beziehung wird eingegangen, sondern auch auf das Geschwisterverh瓣ltnis, das zum ganzheitlichen Konzept der gewaltfreien Kommunikation geh繹rt. Zudem stellt der Ratgeber praktische Hilfsmittel vor, die Ihren Alltag vereinfachen und einen bewussteren Umgang in der Familie f繹rdern. Das erwartet Sie: -Was ist gewaltfreie Kommunikation? -Worte k繹nnen wehtun, Worte k繹nnen heilen -Lehrreiche Praxisbeispiele -Hilfsmittel im Alltag -Eine Atmosph瓣re der Harmonie -und vieles mehr ...
Dating
No area of human existence is as volatile as premarital relationship. It is like a proverbial coin which has two sides to it, capable of offering endless ecstasy and glee or phenomenal heartaches and despair. A lot of singles have been victims of promising dating that went sour. The result is that the society and even the church pews are filled with innumerable number of people with broken hearts.The continuous bombardment of people's minds, especially from the media, with ungodly dating methods, subtly encourages total abandonment of discretion, virtue and spiritual protocol.Dating by Christians, should be essentially a relationship between a well-informed man and lady, for the purpose of choosing an appropriate life partner." This way, there won't be any breach of spiritual protocol.In Dating: A Biblical Guide, Pastor Faith Oyedepo, a proven life-coach on this timeless subject, raises the curtain on the grey areas less talked about, with intent to illuminating the less travelled path that leads to successful dating and ultimately a successful married life.
I am a STAR
This book motivates kids that they are a star in their world. They are loved, accepted, and admired by their God, family, friends, and neighbors. Whether it's read to them, or they read it themselves, it will make them feel loved and special.
Best Friend Ever!
You've never read a greeting card like this before. This alternative-style card is filled with far too much love for a boring, two-page greeting card.This book is an expression of what our friends mean to us, and a look at all the ways they make our lives richer and more meaningful.This is a perfect gift for a friend's birthday or Christmas present, and would be an exceptionally fitting gift for Friendship Day. This full-size book uses verse, beautiful designs, and striking photographs to convey a deep expression of love for your best friend. This book uses both humorous and heartfelt sentiments in this unique gift of friendship.This book is written in a verse similar to those you might have read in a traditional greeting card, but in this book the verse is expanded to a full book's length. The first two pages provide space if you wish to write a joyful personal message, but they are uniquely designed in a way where the book will appear authentic and complete if you aren't able to, or do not wish to, write a note to the recipient. It also fits nicely in a 6X9 envelope, if you wish to send it through the mail.Giving a Book-Length Greeting Card to your friend will not only bring them an abundance of joy, but it will also help deepen your connection with them.This gift displays an authenticity beyond the capacity of most greeting cards, and provides an opportunity for you to convey thoughtful sentiments of joy, peace, wonder, and hope!Order your copy of the "Best Friend Ever!" today!Amazon tags: Gift for best friend, Gift for bestie, Gift for BFF, Birthday gift for best friend, Christmas gift for best friend, Unique birthday gift, Interesting gift for friend, Unique card for best friend, Interesting card for best friend
The ABC’s of Marriage
A guide to understanding stages in relationships from A to Z. God has ordained marriage since the beginning of time. He created man and woman to become one and to share in daily tasks. We were created to share the good, the bad, and the ugly and use them as stepping stones to strengthen our relationships. There will be ups and downs during the dating and marriage process, but God always has a lesson for us to learn. Are you stopping to reflect on the lesson?Dana will shed light on different situations you have or will experience throughout your relationships. She will also give insight to those of you who are not yet in a relationship sharing her life experiences and what she has learned from them and what God says when going through. Dana will explain: * How to understand there are stages in relationships* What God says about each stage* How she dealt with each stage.
W.A.I.T.
W.A.I.T.: Women Anticipating Incredible Turnaround is a transparent testament to painful situations in the author's life or the life of friends and family. It tells how she and others experienced a change by relying on God's word to lead and guide them to an incredible turnaround.
Relationship Matters
Are you at a loss to understand how your marriage has become so miserable, or do you wonder why your children are completely out of control? Relationship Matters is designed to help you and your family figure out what went wrong and to help create a healthy relational culture at home. Based on the metaphor of constructing a strong house, the content is presented in three sections.Building a Healthy Foundation discusses the five fundamental pillars of a healthy relationship.Building a Strong Framework teaches how to motivate family members, so they each flow in a common or shared direction.Building a Sturdy Roof introduces relational protection through fostering an understanding of authority and family roles.Work through the exercises, discuss your results with family members, and reflect on your own ways of acting and communicating. These activities all help build your family's investment in each other and your understanding of yourself. Relationship Matters offers insight into your family dynamics and ways to improve them. Learn how to build trust equity. Build authentic relationships. Create a healthy family culture.Relationship Matters is a timely invitation and inspiring guide for what it means to live an empowered and purposeful life in relationship with others. Mark has outlined 5 critical pillars that provide a roadmap and strategic action plan for individuals wanting to create a family environment that is transformational in the way it supports its members to become healthy, content, competent and flourishing adults.
Relationship Matters
Are you at a loss to understand how your marriage has become so miserable, or do you wonder why your children are completely out of control? Relationship Matters is designed to help you and your family figure out what went wrong and to help create a healthy relational culture at home. Based on the metaphor of constructing a strong house, the content is presented in three sections.Building a Healthy Foundation discusses the five fundamental pillars of a healthy relationship.Building a Strong Framework teaches how to motivate family members, so they each flow in a common or shared direction.Building a Sturdy Roof introduces relational protection through fostering an understanding of authority and family roles.Work through the exercises, discuss your results with family members, and reflect on your own ways of acting and communicating. These activities all help build your family's investment in each other and your understanding of yourself. Relationship Matters offers insight into your family dynamics and ways to improve them. Learn how to build trust equity. Build authentic relationships. Create a healthy family culture.Relationship Matters is a timely invitation and inspiring guide for what it means to live an empowered and purposeful life in relationship with others. Mark has outlined 5 critical pillars that provide a roadmap and strategic action plan for individuals wanting to create a family environment that is transformational in the way it supports its members to become healthy, content, competent and flourishing adults.
The Don’t Sweat Guide for Newlyweds
Just in time for spring and summer, when most weddings take place, this guide for newlyweds encompasses everything from planning and enjoying a great honeymoon (without stressing over it), to adjusting to life together as a couple.
The Grief Journey
Life's never just about happiness, it's about meaning...We all suffer from loss and grief at some stage in our life, whether that's from losing a job or business, or health, mobility, fertility, to losing family, pets, your home or even one's sense of self and dignity. All losses lead to grief in varying degrees for the person experiencing it.International author and bereavement nurse educator, Karon Coombs has sensitively interviewed these well-known people about their personal experiences around loss. These inspiring stories will give you courage and help you work out ways to manage your grief journey. This book is full of easy and practical advice that will guarantee your road to successful recovery.You'll learn: Essential strategies to help rebuild your life after lossTips and secrets from well-known people that will help you on your journeyHow to break through the emotions of anger, sadness, fear and guilt to find forgivenessFive golden rules to create meaning from your lossPractical strategies to manage your waves of griefAbout the challenges of intimacy and sex after lossWhy being of service to others can help heal your soulBe inspired to find meaning and happiness today!
Mate
Whether they conducted their research in life or in the lab, experts Tucker Max and Geoffrey Miller have spent the last 20+ years learning what women really want from their men, why they want it, and how men can deliver it.The short answer: become the best version of yourself possible, then show it off. It sounds simple, but it's not. If it were, Tinder would just be the stuff you use to start a fire. Becoming your best self requires honesty, self-awareness, hard work, and a little help.Through their website and podcast, Max and Miller have already helped more than one million guys take their first steps toward Ms. Right. They have collected all of their findings in Mate, an evidence- driven, seriously funny playbook that will teach you how to become a more sexually attractive and romantically successful man, the right way
The Marriage Bargain
'The Marriage Benefit' is less a book about how to make our relationships better than it is about how our relationships can make us better if we just work on our expectations and improve communications.
Splitting Up Together
Separated? Thinking about separating?Getting an understanding about the divorce separation process before embarking on it is vital.Splitting Up Together is your how-to divorce handbook.Written by Siobhan Mullins, collaboratively trained divorce lawyer, Siobhan shares with you her AMICABLE Method on the practical steps to follow to progress and finalise your divorce, without resorting to court and expensive lawyers. The chapters are broken down into the different stages that you'll go through from before the decision to separate is made, right through until the separation has been finalised.You will learn and understand: What to consider when making the decision to separate and your options when it comes to staying together or not The common mistakes that people make when separating and how you can avoid making them What the law says in general terms about finances, parenting, child support, maintenance and divorce after separation How to reach an agreement with your partner without lawyers by following the AMICABLE Method and make the agreement official There are plenty of wishy-washy self-help and legalese books on breakups, but until now there has been no plain-English, easy-to-understand handbook on the practical 'stuff' to do and think about before and after separation. Whether you're considering separating or you have separated, this book is a must-read.
Fifty Things I Love About My Wife
"Fifty Things I Love About My Wife: Love is the Only Way - is a beautiful and graceful reminder to everyone who wants to proactively enrich their relationship; to give it greater meaning, and make it deeper and more rewarding." Dr John Demartini, world-renowned Human Behaviour Specialist and author of the international bestseller The Value Factor, who featured in The Secret; a documentary film released in 2006, which transformed millions of lives.Based upon the positive and loving experience of the author's 27-year relationship with his wife, this definitive book offers time-proven, intimately developed, basic and simple principles for rejuvenating and growing any marriage relationship. It is essential reading for all who wish to develop practical strategies to connect with our spouse, grow together in strength, and reinforce family values to create a lasting family legacy. This is an easy-to-read book, written in a fascinating and visually entertaining memoir style, and embellished with many personal photographs and anecdotes. The text chronicles the evolution of the real-life love story behind Keshav's and Ishpreet's romance, and exemplifies 16 proven principles of love which have sustained the couple's togetherness and formed a strong foundation for their long lasting and fulfilling relationship. Readers will find great benefit from the wealth of experience revealed, and will be gently steered through the process of reconnecting, and maintaining, their own emotional relationships through fundamental advice on: Understanding your life-partner betterCreating a deeper connection with your spouseMaking your relationship thrive, rather than just surviveCommunicating clearly to reduce confusion or misunderstandingsDealing effectively with relationship frustrations to avoid negative emotional build-upPractising forgiveness and compassion toward your partnerEmpowering your life-partner by making him or her feel more valued and cared forCreating an attitude of gratitude towards your spouse for a more fulfilling relationshipMaking your spouse feel respected, loved, and accepted Resolving conflicts to build a more peaceful and loving relationship Addressing your partner's insecurities to build a more trusting relationshipAppreciating each other's differences and enjoying loving harmony.The guiding principles laid down in this book are simply and sincerely expressed in love and gratitude, and will have a profound impact on couples eager to learn more fruitful techniques to love and respect their life-partners in ways that are appreciated by them. A constructive journaling section encourages readers to record their own actionable ideas and initiatives, inspired by the 16 principles of love, ensuring a finer, deeper and more fulfilling vision for life. By applying these powerful, valuable, and effective strategies, couples will be drawn to sustain and grow their close relationships to become more loving, grateful, trustworthy, forgiving, appreciative and accepting of their life-partner, resulting in greater harmony, happiness and joy. "This book humbles me and makes me look deeply again into my own relationships. Thank you for the inspiration of your life and work." Wim Hof, also known as 'The Iceman', author of the New York Times bestseller The Wim Hof Method.
ታዋቂ ኮከብ ነኝ ( I am a STAR)
የዚህ መጽሀፍ አላማ ልጆች በቤታቸው እናም በአካባቢያቸው ተወዳጅ አና ተፈላጊ አንደሆኑ የሚያመለክት፣ እንዲሁም በዘመድ አዝማድ ዙሪያ ያላቸውን ተቀባይነት እና ፍቅርን ይገልጻል ከብላቴናነታቸው እድሜ ጀምሮ ፍቅርን እና ምን ያህል በቤታቸው ተቀባይነት እንዳላቸው ትኩረት እየሰጡ አእምሮአቸውን ለማሳደግ ይጠቅማል
Too Late, Mate?
Are you a man who has had enough of bars, clubs, and late nights? Fed up with online dating? This is the story of a lonely singleton who turned his love-life around (and upside down) after stumbling upon daygame, the art of meeting and attracting women during the daytime. Too Late, Mate? tells the true story of a relationship virgin who spent most of his adult life bewildered, struggling to figure out where he was going wrong with women, wondering where he had misplaced his sex life, whilst amassing the largest collection of female friends known to mankind (and failing to sleep with any of them). When all else failed - relationship counseling, psychotherapy, the self-help book industry, secret cults, salsa dancing, tree-hugging - he stumbled on a bunch of renegade dudes who were experts at the art of approaching and attracting women during the day - Yad, Andy Yosha, Tom Torero, James Tusk and Jon Matrix, to name a few. So began an 18-month journey in which he met hundreds of girls in the street, went on dozens of dates and even managed to persuade one or two of them back to his bedroom... The author's second book, 52 First Dates - Volume 1 is also available on amazon. Reviews I purchased 'Too Late, Mate' about a year and a half ago. I enjoyed it very much as there are similarities to how I grew up and my experiences in with girls and school as in the book...Great Read!ZV Oct 10, 2019 An entertaining & honest account of a middle-aged man who after a lifetime of being inept at meeting and dating women, stumbles across Daygame. Think Crazy Stupid Love meets Dostoevsky i.e. a fascinating, funny and sometimes painful story where the processes of learning how to overcome deep-rooted beliefs about women, masculinity, and relationships through practical field training is described together with an introspective analysis. I enjoyed this book as I think it reflects the experience of a lot of men, particularly older men, trying to address this area of their life. I can say that the account of his journey is authentic as I'm of a similar age and got into Daygame about the same time. The book is professionally written which is a rarity in this genre and is equally valid as an entertaining story or a valuable reference piece.Leigh Sep 27, 2019 I loved this book!! One of the few books on pickup I've ever read cover-to-cover. Regardless of whether you're into pickup or not ("PUA"), this is an engaging, come-from-behind hero tale-- told autobiographically. Mr. Forrest's humanity comes through in a very self-effacing way, as he struggles with the ups-and-downs of learning "game" later in his life. His maturity and self-doubt on the subject stand in sharp relief to the swagger of many PUAs whose youth and brashness consume most of the oxygen on this subject. It's a bit interesting that Mr. Forrest espoused filmmaking interests in this book because it actually has all of the essential storytelling elements of the classic "Hero's Journey" outlined by Joseph Campbell/Christopher Vogler (would make an interesting movie, imo). One of the inherent dangers of books on this subject of seducing women is that a thorough read potentially lulls its male followers into becoming bloviating keyboard theorists, not men of action, as notions delude us into thinking that knowledge somehow supplants or equates to experience. The reason that I strongly gravitate to the work of authors/YT'ers like Alex Forrest (and his impish, gamesome compadre Tom Torero) is that they have a way of inspiring me to confront my fears and approach women in my daily life. And for those gents in their 40's or maybe more, with natural fears about aging and the what-if's of it all, this book addresses this older niche that has heretofore been all but ignored. Bravo, Mr. Forrest, bravo!W A Feb 28, 2018
Outwitting the Manipulator
Communication is the primary tool that manipulators use to impact and control the momentum of the moment. We have identified the 24 most commonly used manipulation tactics and the specific techniques to use as the manipulation occurs, giving you the power to both protect yourself and take control in real-time.Although there are many books written about the psychology of the manipulator and damage they can do, this book is different because it addresses how manipulation occurs in real-time through communication - enabling the reader (you) to have awareness in the moment. In addition to being aware, you must know what to say/do! The authors of this book are passionate about empowering the reader with specific techniques they can use to thwart manipulation while it's taking place. Whether the manipulator is a relative, co-worker, stranger, or friend, the manipulation always occurs through communication. The manipulator adeptly and discreetly controls the momentum of the moment, so that their target (you) doesn't even realize that it's happened until damage has been done. An additional component of this book is hearing the personal story of a real manipulator. This is a very rare view into an admitted manipulator's mind and actions and what that led to.You will also meet a target whose life included two manipulators and how escape has been possible.This book will help every human who wants to prevent their free will from being appropriated by a manipulator and live a much happier, stress-free life!
Living and Loving Mutually
Living and Loving Mutually helps couples break out of hurtful patterns in their relationships. Through relatable examples, readers find new ways of understanding relationships that help couples move away from blaming each other for the pain they are each experiencing. Living and Loving Mutually shows that the problematic knots in relationships are mutually created and can only be resolved by two people working together to break the hurtful patterns. It takes two people to make a mess in any relationship, and it requires at least two people to undo it. About the Author: Avrum G. Weis, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist who sees individuals and couples for psychotherapy online. Dr. Weiss is recognized nationally for his pioneering work on the process of change in individuals and organizations.
Angel in China
Charity is the Angel I found in China. She made my life better in this far away and strange country I called home for eight years. It's about the struggles I faced in a culture very different from my home in America. She gave me the strength and courage necessary to carry on, to become a better professional and a better person. You'll be entertained and enlightened as you see two very different cultures coming together in the persons of Charity and myself.
Seductio Ad Absurdum
Seductio ad Absurdum: The Principles and Practices of Seduction-A Beginner's Handbook as a tongue-in-cheek exploration of how men court women. The book was written by Emily Hahn, an American journalist and author who is considered an early feminist and called "a forgotten American literary treasure." The book came out of her frustration that there is nothing new under the sun in regard to seduction techniques used in particular from men towards women. When suggested by her friend to write about that, she produced this satirical how-to book about the art of seduction which clearly shows her bemused light writing style that seems to always questions the status quo with a bit of humor.
Wonder upRising
WONDER UPRISING'S RELATIONAL INTIMACY PERSONAL GUIDEBOOK offers a creative process for those seeking deeper connection to a loved one. It can be used alone or with its companion, the Shared Guidebook, a place to come together with your chosen companion to deepen your relationship. This set of evocative, open-ended questions is supported by writing prompts that will get the you musing and reflecting on topics profound and foundational to our relationships, yet aren't often directly addressed. It is an endeavor that will bring you closer to yourself and strengthen your relationship with those you care deeply for.You'll explore social, cultural and familial histories.You'll discover imaginative, new ways of participating in your relationships.You'll develop a deeper understanding of each other.You'll embody greater empathy and restore your wholeheartedness. You'll grow a more endearing love for the beauty and frailty of beinghuman and our attempts to be close to each other. This is a journey of discovery. Designed for seekers, relationships geeks, people desiring more than the status quo, or anyone curious about the potential for deeper understanding and intimacy. This is not about perfection. It's a deep dive into seeing each other in fresh ways through sparkling new lenses.
Life in a Hospice
You've heard of hospice care, but you prefer not to think about it. Dying is such an uncomfortable topic, we all avoid it. In ignorance, we fear the worst.This book will change your whole view. Taking you behind the scenes of end-of-life care, you will see the enormous efforts of nurses, doctors, chaplains and others - even a thoughtful cook - to provide the calm that we all hope for.Perhaps you are looking for end-of-life care for someone you love. Perhaps you are wondering if this is the job for you. Or you just feel like being inspired by humanity at its best. This book will be for you.HIGHLY COMMENDED by the British Medical Association, 2008"An easy-to-read book, which will surprise many readers with its lightness of touch, humanity and refreshing tone. I would recommend it to anyone who has worries about their own or a relative's care at the end of life." BMA Medical Book Competition"The simple reflections on complex areas of care resonate long after you have finished reading the book." Royal College of Nursing
Baby Boomers and Generational Conflict
The dominant cultural script is that the Baby Boomers have 'had it all', thereby depriving younger generations of the opportunity to create a life for themselves. Bristow provides a critical account of this discourse by locating the problematisation of the Baby Boomers within a wider ambivalence about the legacy of the Sixties.
