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A marine biologist's adventurous life as a professor and mother in Alaska is upended when her healthy husband is slammed by a rare type of stroke. His radical approach to recovery clashes with her instinct to keep him safe at home and sets them on a collision course as he insists on ambitious sailing expeditions with Beth and their young son in Alaska's magnificent yet unforgiving waters.
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Learn how to be the funniest, most wisecracking mom around!
Mom, does your family drive you crazy? Do you enjoy complaining to your girlfriends about your husband and your in-laws? Do you need some inspiration for how to respond to your kids' whining and begging? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this book is for you!
This comedic collection of witty one-liners and sarcastic retorts is for any mom in need of a good laugh and some...
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Not long after I began treating sex offenders, I learned of the many challenges faced by their family members. I felt their pain as I learned of their plight. One case brought a new perspective into my view. An offender had molested his fourteen-year-old daughter. As a result, all three of his children were placed in foster-care and adopted. His wife had nothing to do with the offense. Her crime was being married to the offender and continuing to...
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IT'S TIME TO FEEL SEEN AND UNDERSTOOD AS YOUR TRUE SELF
If you find yourself in a rotating door of toxic work environments, draining cycles with friends and family members or oppressive romantic relationships, know this: You do not deserve mistreatment just because it frequently shows up on your doorstep. Through these pages, life coach and advocacy expert, Holly Tarry, guides you in an intentional process to transform toxic relationships and become...
5025) Daring to Love: Move Beyond Fear of Intimacy, Embrace Vulnerability, and Create Lasting Connection
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When it comes to finding love, are you standing in your own way? Daring to Love will help you identify the internal barriers that cause you to sabotage your love life, open yourself up to vulnerability, and build the intimate, lasting relationship you truly desire. After a breakup, most of us spend a lot of time thinking long and hard about what the other person did to cause it, rather than reflecting on ourselves. It seems self-evident that we want...
5026) The Healthy Love and Money Way: How the Four Attachment Styles Impact Your Financial Well-Being
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We learn countless ideas from our families about money. Many of them are caught and not taught. The Healthy Love & Money Way shows how our attitudes about ourselves, relationships, and money evolve from our past experiences and the attachment styles we developed as children. If you are having money fights with your significant other today, those arguments may be connected to unresolved issues from the past or methods of survival that are no longer...
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Harry Brighouse is professor of philosophy and affiliate professor of educational policy studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. His books include On Education and School Choice and Social Justice. Adam Swift is professor of political theory at the University of Warwick. His books include Political Philosophy: A Beginners' Guide for Students and Politicians and How Not to Be a Hypocrite: School Choice for the Morally Perplexed Parent.
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5029) Cheating in a Nutshell
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Cheated on.... Battered by emotion.... You don't know where to turn.
You feel betrayed, devastated, embarrassed, angry, and completely heartbroken.
You ask yourself,
"How can I stop infidelity from ruining my life?"
"How do I cope with this nightmare?
You don't realize there is a roadmap that explains what you are going through. That roadmap is Cheating in a Nutshell.
Knowledge is Power and Understanding is Liberating.
Whatever shade of infidelity...
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Bring out the groans with Really Bad Dad Jokes!
Do you enjoy making puns about the most random things you can think of? Do you enjoy inducing embarrassment and eye-rolling from your family? Do you often crack yourself up with your own jokes? Then Really Bad Dad Jokes is for you! In this follow-up to Dad Jokes, you'll find a multitude of the ultimate dad jokes, such as: If prisoners could take their own mug shots, would they be called cellfies?
Dogs...
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The romance of Grace Schulman and her husband, Jerome, a distinguished scientist, burgeons in New York's Greenwich Village amid the cultural revolution of the 1960s. Their bond stays brilliantly alive through various trials, including a decade of living apart. "In my experience, the phrase 'happy marriage' is as oxymoronic as 'friendly fire' or 'famous poet.' My marriage has been a feast of contradiction. . . "
Schulman's passion for poetry leads...
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The Elements of D8ing is more than your run-of-the-mill advice column filled with witty dialogue and no purpose. On these pages, you won't find the top ten ways to make your mate happy or pages of useless information about where to take a first date. This handbook won't waste your time.
This is your guide for the greatest adventure you could ever hope to have-an adventure in internal discovery and self-understanding. Authors Tye Farley and Tosin...
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A real-life harrowing story of how one woman escapes a whirlwind, emotionally abusive marriage during lockdown.
When a Christian lady in her twenties, Jasmine, enters into a rushed marriage she believed was God's will for her life, she quickly realises how dramatically it impacts her mental health, causing her a torrent of emotional turmoil she could have never imagined.
Having thought this was the relationship she had always dreamed of, Jasmine...
5034) Falling in Love
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Love can be a powerful and transformative force. It can bring us joy, comfort, and peace. It can also bring us pain, heartache, and confusion. What is the secret to understanding and nurturing love? How can we make sure it lasts? The key to finding and maintaining love is cultivating intimacy and passion. This guide will help you understand the ingredients that make up a successful and loving relationship. We will explore the five essential elements...
5035) How to Love and Be Loved
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Have More Harmony in Your Life. Friendship, love, marriage, and children can offer us our greatest joys in life or our greatest sorrows. Selfless love is the essential key to happiness in all our relationships, but how do we practice it? This is the third book in The Wisdom of Yogananda series. The series features writings not available elsewhere, that capture the Master's expansive and compassionate wisdom. In this book Paramhansa Yogananda, one...
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Un guide simple et concis pour retrouver ou conserver l'estime de soi
Chacun aspire secrètement à trouver l'amour de sa vie sans réellement savoir la dimension profonde de ce terme. En effet, dans un monde qui a tendance à vivoter plus que de vivre profondément son laps de temps imparti dans l'aventure de la vie présente, il semble difficile de se positionner de manière consciente et oser être soi de façon authentique. Cet ouvrage aborde...
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The stories, questions, and aftermath of relationships, from real people around the world.
Romance is hard work. It can also be exhilarating, amusing, weird, crazy, and simply exhausting. We've all had our share of awkward and uncomfortable dates (and some amazing ones) as well as mystifying and confusing break-ups.
Born out of the viral KoreVoices storytelling project, thousands of stories have poured in from all over the world. The submissions...
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¿Te sientes incómodo/a al escuchar sobre "las citas en línea?
¿Descargas aplicaciones para citas y siempre terminas desinstalándolas porque no te funcionan? ¿Tienes problemas pensando qué escribir en tu perfil o qué escribirle a tus matches? ¿Te preguntas cómo pasar de la pantalla a la vida real? Si alguna de estas preguntas aplica para ti, buenas noticias, no estás solo/a.
Después de años repitiéndole una y otra vez el mismo consejo...
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Are you ready to self-reflect, move ahead, and live well through your relationship matters?
Lisa L. Gilliam and Tracy M. Worley offer transparent, yet faith-inspired guidance on how to accomplish this in their book 21 Days. These friends who met at Calvin Coolidge High School in Washington, DC more than 30 years ago creatively and candidly share their personal past connections and encounters, as they introduce their literal 21 Days No Contact Challenge,...
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The Story of a Small Dog Who Needed a Home and the Couple Who Needed Him
When Michael and Cheryl Morse slowly drifted apart amid an empty nest, her diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, his symptoms of PTSD, and the grief of losing their two beloved dogs-put down on the same day three years prior-it became apparent their lives were in need of a little joy. Enter an energetic, white ball of fluff known as Mr. Wilson.
Mr. Wilson's story begins in Arkansas,...
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