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A wife keeps a secret bank account.... A husband has an affair.... A teen refuses to say where she goes at night.... A family therapist for twenty-five years, Evan Imber-Black fills her book with compelling real-life stories of people confronting the dilemmas of family secrets. She challenges the popular notion that secrets are always bad and that the best medicine is to tell all; thoughtless "truth-telling" (often modeled by talk shows) can create years of dangerous fallout.With insight and compassion, "The Secret Life of Families" offers realistic guidance on a range of issues: -- how to tell when a secret is hurting your family-- how to handle difficult issues like sexuality, race or religion, adoption and artificial insemination, serious illness, and divorce-- what to tell -- and not to tell -- young children-- questions to ask yourself before revealing an important secret-- what to expect after a secret is opened; and much more

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From the indie rockstar of Japanese Breakfast fame, and author of the viral 2018 &i>New Yorker&/i> essay that shares the title of this book, an unflinching, powerful memoir about growing up Korean-American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity.

A funny and practical guide to help you find, build, and keep the relationship of your dreams.Have you ever looked around and wondered, "e;Why has everyone found love except me?"e; You're not the only one. Great relationships don't just appear in our lives - they're the culmination of a series of decisions, including who to date, how to end it with the wrong person, and when to commit to the right one. But our brains often get in the way. We make poor decisions, which thwart us on our quest to find lasting love.Drawing from years of research, behavioral scientist turned dating coach Logan Ury reveals the hidden forces that cause those mistakes. But awareness on its own doesn't lead to results. You have to actually change your behavior. Ury shows you how.This book focuses on a different decision in each chapter, incorporating insights from behavioral science, original research, and real-life stories. You'll learn:- What's holding you back in dating (and how to break the pattern)- What really matters in a long-term partner (and what really doesn't)- How to overcome the perils of online dating (and make the apps work for you)- How to meet more people in real life (while doing activities you love)- How to make dates fun again (so they stop feeling like job interviews)- Why "e;the spark"e; is a myth (but you'll find love anyway)This data-driven, step-by-step guide to relationships, complete with hands-on exercises, is designed to transform your life. How to Not Die Alone will help you find, build, and keep the relationship of your dreams.

Polysecure is a compelling book penned by the talented Jessica Fern. Published in 2022 by Scribe Publications, this book is a must-read for all book lovers. With the genre yet to be disclosed, one thing is for sure, Jessica Fern's eloquent writing style will captivate you from the first page. The book 'Polysecure' is a testament to Fern's prowess as an author, and the publication year of 2022 only adds to its freshness and relevance. The book is brought to you by Scribe Publications, a publisher renowned for their selection of thought-provoking and engaging titles. Written in English, 'Polysecure' is a book that promises an unforgettable literary journey.

The Art Of Seduction, a captivating book penned by the renowned author Robert Greene, is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of power and influence in relationships. Published in 2004 by Profile Books Ltd, this book takes you on a journey through the intriguing world of seduction, highlighting its role in human interactions. The book falls under the genre of self-help and psychology, offering a deep dive into the strategies and tactics of seduction. Greene's insightful writing and the engaging narrative make it an engrossing read. The Art Of Seduction is a testament to Greene's mastery in dissecting human nature and relationships. Published by Profile Books Ltd, this book is a valuable addition to your collection. Uncover the art of seduction with Robert Greene's masterpiece.

THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERFORTNUM & MASON'S DEBUT FOOD BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024A TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023AN ECONOMIST, DAILY MAIL, GOOD HOUSEKEEPING and AMAZON BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023SHORTLISTED FOR WATERSTONE'S BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023Chosen by the SUNDAY TIMES, GUARDIAN, FT and DAILY MAIL as one of their BEST SUMMER BOOKS OF 2023'If you only read one diet or nutrition book in your life, make it this one' Bee Wilson'A devastating, witty and scholarly destruction of the shit food we eat and why' Adam Rutherford---An eye-opening investigation into the science, economics, history and production of ultra-processed food.It's not you, it's the food.We have entered a new 'age of eating' where most of our calories come from an entirely novel set of substances called Ultra-Processed Food, food which is industrially processed and designed and marketed to be addictive. But do we really know what it's doing to our bodies?Join Chris in his travels through the world of food science and a UPF diet to discover what's really going on. Find out why exercise and willpower can't save us, and what UPF is really doing to our bodies, our health, our weight, and the planet (hint: nothing good).For too long we've been told we just need to make different choices, when really we're living in a food environment that makes it nigh-on impossible. So this is a book about our rights. The right to know what we eat and what it does to our bodies and the right to good, affordable food.The Number 1 Sunday Times bestseller, August 2023

The word-of-mouth international bestseller about giving less f**ks and living your best life in the process

Excellent Advice for Living is a captivating book penned by the renowned author, Kevin Kelly. This book, published in 2023, is a brilliant addition to the genre of self-help literature. It provides readers with a unique perspective on life, offering valuable insights and advice on various aspects of daily living. Published by the prestigious Penguin LCC US, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to enrich their life and broaden their horizons. Kevin Kelly's masterful storytelling and insightful observations make this book a treasure trove of wisdom. Reading 'Excellent Advice for Living' is like having a personal life coach guiding you towards a fulfilling and meaningful life. Don't miss out on this remarkable book, it's an investment in yourself that you won't regret.

Mastery, a captivating book penned by the acclaimed author Robert Greene, is a must-read for anyone seeking to unlock their full potential. Published in 2012 by Profile Books Ltd, the book delves into the realm of self-improvement, a genre that Greene is renowned for. Mastery is not just a book; it's a roadmap to success, meticulously crafted by Greene, who has spent years studying the lives of history's most accomplished individuals. It provides readers with a comprehensive guide on how to achieve mastery in their own lives, using historical figures as examples of what can be achieved with dedication, passion, and a thirst for knowledge. The book is written in English, making it accessible to a global audience. This publication by Profile Books Ltd is a testament to Greene's profound understanding of human nature and his ability to articulate complex ideas in an engaging and relatable manner. Grab your copy of Mastery today and embark on a life-changing journey towards personal and professional fulfillment.

The international bestselling phenomenon that has inspired a generation

Why Men Love Bitches is a riveting and transformative book by author Sherry Argov. Published in 2002 by Adams Media Corporation, the book falls under the intriguing genre of self-help and relationship advice. The book unravels the complex dynamics of relationships, offering a fresh and unique perspective. Argov's insightful and candid writing style has made this book a must-read. It's not just a book, but a journey that takes you through the intricacies of love, relationships, and self-worth. Published by the renowned Adams Media Corporation, this book is a testament to their reputation for delivering quality content. This book is indeed a gem in English literature that has the power to change your perspective on love and relationships.

'Groundbreaking research . . . Women Who Think Too Much tells why overthinking occurs, why it hurts people, and how to stop' USA TodayIt's no surprise that our fast-paced, overly self-analytical culture is pushing many people - especially women - to spend countless hours thinking about negative ideas, feelings, and experiences. Renowned psychologist Dr Susan Nolen-Hoeksema calls this overthinking, and her groundbreaking research shows that an increasing number of women - more than half of those in her extensive study - are doing it too much and too often, leading to sadness, anxiety, and depression. In Women Who Think Too Much, Nolen-Hoeksema shows us what causes so many women to be overthinkers and provides concrete strategies that can be used to escape these negative thoughts, move to higher ground, and live more productively. Women Who Think Too Much will change lives, and is destined to become a self-help classic.

In his timeless classic, America's number one money manager and bestselling author, reveals the philosophy behind his spectacular record 'think like an amateur'.

The Secret is a transformative book written by the talented Rhonda Byrne. Published in 2006 by Simon & Schuster Ltd, this masterpiece has since become a global phenomenon. The book falls under the genre of self-help and spirituality, offering readers a unique perspective on life. The Secret reveals the most powerful law in the universe and promises to change your life by teaching you how to apply this law to create the life of your dreams. Rhonda Byrne takes you on a journey that will open your eyes to a new way of living and thinking. If you're looking for a book that can truly make a difference in your life, The Secret is the one for you.

Demonstrates the extent to which the truth of psi has been tacitly acknowledged and exploited. This book also sifts the data for tantalizing hints of how mind and matter are linked. It looks ahead to the inevitable social, economic, academic, and spiritual consequences of the mass realization that mind and matter can influence each other.

Gay Hendricks is a great role model for true success. He enjoys abundance and a deep connection with his own spiritual essence, and at the same time has lived for three decades in a thriving marriage. Now, he shows us how to do it for ourselves. Mark Victor Hansen, co-author of Cracking the Millionaire Code In The Big Leap, Gay Hendricks, the New York Times bestselling author of Five Wishes, demonstrates how to eliminate the barriers to success by overcoming false fears and beliefs. Fans of Wayne Dyer, Eckhart Tolle, Marianne Williamson, and The Secret will find useful, effective tips for breaking down the walls to a better life in The Big Leap.

Do you want to lose fat, double testosterone, get the perfect posterior or give your partner a fifteen-minute female orgasm? Whatever your physical goal, The 4-Hour Body eclipses every other health manual by sharing the best kept secrets in the latest science and research to provide new strategies for redesigning the human body. And you don't need to exhaust yourself. International bestselling author, Timothy Ferriss, helps you reach your true genetic potential in 3-6 months with a commitment of less than four hours per week. You can pick and choose from a menu of options, from simple to extreme, for dramatic body changes. Based on over 15 years of research and with personal stories, amazing before and after photos, recipes and sidebars, The 4-Hour Body will give unbelievable results and change the way you look forever.

Continuing the groundbreaking work of the phenomenal worldwide bestseller The Secret, Rhonda Byrne reveals the greatest force in the Universe

Named one of 100 Leadership & Success Books to Read in a Lifetime by Amazon EditorsThe world’s most trusted guide for leaders in transitionTransitions are a critical time for leaders. In fact, most agree that moving into a new role is the biggest challenge a manager will face. While transitions offer a chance to start fresh and make needed changes in an organization, they also place leaders in a position of acute vulnerability. Missteps made during the crucial first three months in a new role can jeopardize or even derail your success.In this updated and expanded version of the international bestseller The First 90 Days, Michael D. Watkins offers proven strategies for conquering the challenges of transitions—no matter where you are in your career. Watkins, a noted expert on leadership transitions and adviser to senior leaders in all types of organizations, also addresses today’s increasingly demanding professional landscape, where managers face not only more frequent transitions but also steeper expectations once they step into their new jobs.By walking you through every aspect of the transition scenario, Watkins identifies the most common pitfalls new leaders encounter and provides the tools and strategies you need to avoid them. You’ll learn how to secure critical early wins, an important first step in establishing yourself in your new role. Each chapter also includes checklists, practical tools, and self-assessments to help you assimilate key lessons and apply them to your own situation.Whether you’re starting a new job, being promoted from within, embarking on an overseas assignment, or being tapped as CEO, how you manage your transition will determine whether you succeed or fail. Use this book as your trusted guide.

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERTHE TIMES BESTSELLERGUARDIAN BESTSELLER AMAZON TOP TEN BESTSELLERTHE SECRETS OF PERFECT DECISION-MAKINGHave you ever... Invested time in something that, with hindsight, just wasn't worth it?Overpaid in an Ebay auction? Continued doing something you knew was bad for you?Sold stocks too late, or too early? Taken credit for success, but blamed failure on external circumstances? Backed the wrong horse?These are examples of cognitive biases, simple errors we all make in our day-to-day thinking. But by knowing what they are and how to spot them, we can avoid them and make better choices - whether dealing with a personal problem or a business negotiation; trying to save money or make money; working out what we do or don't want in life, and how best to get it.Already an international bestseller, THE ART OF THINKING CLEARLY is essential reading for anyone with important decisions to make. It reveals, in 100 short chapters, the most common errors of judgement, and how to avoid them. Simple, clear and always surprising, this indispensable book will change the way you think and transform your decision-making - at work, at home, every day.

The Daily Stoic, penned by the renowned author Ryan Holiday, is a profound exploration of stoicism, a philosophy that has guided some of history's greatest leaders. Published in 2016 by Profile Books Ltd, this book delves into the wisdom of the ancient Stoics, making it accessible and applicable to the modern reader. Holiday, known for his insightful and thought-provoking writings, brings stoicism to life in this book, making it an essential read for anyone seeking wisdom and tranquility in today's chaotic world. The Daily Stoic is not just a book; it's a guide to living a good life. Published by Profile Books Ltd, it's a testament to Holiday's knack for making complex philosophies understandable and relatable.

One of the most valuable skills in our economy is becoming increasingly rare. If you master this skill, you'll achieve extraordinary results.Deep Work is an indispensable guide to anyone seeking focused success in a distracted world.'Deep work' is the ability to focus without distraction on a cognitively demanding task. Coined by author and professor Cal Newport on his popular blog Study Hacks, deep work will make you better at what you do, let you achieve more in less time and provide the sense of true fulfilment that comes from the mastery of a skill. In short, deep work is like a superpower in our increasingly competitive economy.And yet most people, whether knowledge workers in noisy open-plan offices or creatives struggling to sharpen their vision, have lost the ability to go deep - spending their days instead in a frantic blur of email and social media, not even realising there's a better way.A mix of cultural criticism and actionable advice, DEEP WORK takes the reader on a journey through memorable stories -- from Carl Jung building a stone tower in the woods to focus his mind, to a social media pioneer buying a round-trip business class ticket to Tokyo to write a book free from distraction in the air -- and surprising suggestions, such as the claim that most serious professionals should quit social media and that you should practice being bored. Put simply: developing and cultivating a deep work practice is one of the best decisions you can make in an increasingly distracted world and this book will point the way.

Lucid dreaming waking up and becoming fully conscious in your dreams has intrigued legions of those seeking to explore their vast inner worlds. Yet for many, getting lucid for the first time can be elusive. And for those who have, there are few resources that show us how to use this extraordinary state for the greater goal of awakening to all