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The Glass Castle: A Memoir
The Glass Castle: A Memoir
by Jeannette Walls
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Jeannette Walls grew up with parents whose ideals and stubborn nonconformity were both their curse and their salvation. Rex and Rose Mary Walls had four children. In the beginning, they lived like nomads, moving among Southwest desert towns, camping in... (read more)

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Dish and Tell: Six Real Women Discuss How They Put Themselves at the Top of Their To-Do List
Dish and Tell: Six Real Women Discuss How They Put Themselves at the Top of Their To-Do List
by Miami Bombshells
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It's easy to feel like we're alone in our struggles, but when we're able to share our stories with other women, we realize how alike we really are. There is comfort in numbers and knowing that we're not alone. -- Patricia As women, we take care of... (read more)

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How to Change the World (School of Life)
How to Change the World (School of Life)
by John-Paul Flintoff
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We all want to live in a better world, but sometimes it feels like we lack the ability to make a difference. Author, broadcaster, and journalist John-Paul Flintoff offers a powerful reminder that through the generations, society has been transformed by... (read more)

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The Book of Calamities: Five Questions about Suffering and Its Meaning
The Book of Calamities: Five Questions about Suffering and Its Meaning
by Peter Trachtenberg
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What does it mean to suffer? What enables some people to emerge from tragedy while others are spiritually crushed by it? Why do so many Americans think of suffering as something that happens to other people-who usually deserve it? These are some of the... (read more)

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Committed a Love Story
Committed a Love Story
by Elizabeth Gilbert
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The #1 New York Times bestselling follow-up to Eat, Pray, Love--an intimate and erudite celebration of love. At the end of her memoir Eat, Pray, Love, Elizabeth Gilbert fell in love with Felipe, a Brazilian living in Indonesia. The couple swore eternal... (read more)

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This Is How: Surviving What You Think You Can't
This Is How: Surviving What You Think You Can't
by Augusten Burroughs
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Running With Scissors comes a groundbreaking book by Augusten Burroughs that explores how to survive what you think you can't. If you're fat and fail every diet, if you're thin but can't get... (read more)

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The Seven Spiritual Laws of Superheroes: Harnessing Our Power to Change the World
The Seven Spiritual Laws of Superheroes: Harnessing Our Power to Change the World
by Deepak Chopra
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New York Times bestselling author Deepak Chopra, with his son Gotham, expertly guides us through the seven essential laws that govern the realm of superheroes, explaining their relevance, their importance, and—perhaps most important&#8212... (read more)

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What Makes Love Last?: How to Build Trust and Avoid Betrayal
What Makes Love Last?: How to Build Trust and Avoid Betrayal
by John M Gottman
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IN THIS WISE, ACCESSIBLE, AND LONG-AWAITED BOOK, celebrated research psychologist and couples counselor John Gottman plumbs the mysteries of love: Where does it come from? Why does some love last, and why does some fade? Gottman has spent decades... (read more)

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Kayak Morning: Reflections on Love, Grief, and Small Boats
Kayak Morning: Reflections on Love, Grief, and Small Boats
by Roger Rosenblatt
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From Roger Rosenblatt, author of the bestsellers Making Toast and Unless It Moves the Human Heart, comes a moving meditation on the passages of grief, the solace of solitude, and the redemptive power of love In Making Toast, Roger Rosenblatt shared the... (read more)

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Normal Gets You Nowhere
Normal Gets You Nowhere
by Kelly Cutrone
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nor-mal: not deviating from a norm, rule or principle / conforming to a type, standard, or regular pattern / of, relating to, or characterized by average intelligence or development. Who wants to be that? History is full of successful, world-changing... (read more)

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A Place of Yes: 10 Rules for Getting Everything You Want Out of Life
A Place of Yes: 10 Rules for Getting Everything You Want Out of Life
by Bethenny Frankel
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In her New York Times bestseller, now in paperback, reality television star Bethenny Frankel shares common sense rules for success and happiness. Bethenny Frankel’s no-nonsense personality won over viewers and made her a breakout star of the Real... (read more)

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The Power Years: A User's Guide to the Rest of Your Life
The Power Years: A User's Guide to the Rest of Your Life
by Ken Dychtwald
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Do you want to stop worrying about money and start having more fun? Do you wish you had more time to spend with family and friends? Do you want to live the life you always envisioned? Then it's time for your Power Years. The Power Years is your step-by... (read more)

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Brain Power: Improve Your Mind as You Age
Brain Power: Improve Your Mind as You Age
by Michael J Gelb
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Virtually everyone fears mental deterioration as they age. But in the past thirty years neuroscientists have discovered that the brain is actually designed to improve throughout life. How can you encourage this improvement? Brain Power shares practical... (read more)

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My Life as an Experiment: One Man's Humble Quest to Improve Himself by Living as a Woman, Becoming George Washington, Telling No Lies, and Other
My Life as an Experiment: One Man's Humble Quest to Improve Himself by Living as a Woman, Becoming George Washington, Telling No Lies, and Other
by A J Jacobs
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One man. Ten extraordinary quests. Bestselling author and human guinea pig A. J. Jacobs puts his life to the test and reports on the surprising and entertaining results. He goes undercover as a woman, lives by George Washington’s moral code, and... (read more)

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A Vindication of Love: Reclaiming Romance for the Twenty-First Century
A Vindication of Love: Reclaiming Romance for the Twenty-First Century
by Cristina Nehring
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A thinking-person's guide to romantic love, a bold and challenging book that makes the case for love in an age both cynical about and fearful of strong passion At the dawn of the twenty-first century, political correctness, cynicism, pragmatism, and the... (read more)

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Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus: The Classic Guide to Understanding the Opposite Sex
Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus: The Classic Guide to Understanding the Opposite Sex
by John Gray
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The most well-know, long-lived, and tried-and-tested relationships guide ever, the phenomenal #1 New York Times bestseller Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus is now available for the first time ever in trade paperback. In this classic guide to... (read more)

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Experience Your Good Now!: Learning to Use Affirmations [With CD (Audio)]
Experience Your Good Now!: Learning to Use Affirmations [With CD (Audio)]
by Louise L. Hay
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In this delightful book, Louise L. Hay discusses the power and importance of affirmations and shows you how to apply them right now! Louise explains that when you state an affirmation, you’re really saying to your subconscious mind: “I am... (read more)

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Living the Truth: Transform Your Life Through the Power of Insight and Honesty
Living the Truth: Transform Your Life Through the Power of Insight and Honesty
by Keith Ablow
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Dr. Ablow--psychiatrist, writer, and television host--presents his first self-help book. Based on more than 20 years of clinical experience, he shows how ignoring painful memories can negatively affect readers' lives and offers strategies to help... (read more)

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When Love Goes Wrong: What to Do When You Can't Do Anything Right
When Love Goes Wrong: What to Do When You Can't Do Anything Right
by Ann Jones
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Chapter OneIf This Is Love, Why Do I Feel So Bad?When love goes wrong you "feel it -- usually long before you can name or talk about exactly what the problems are. That uneasy sensation creeps up on you, like a bad case of flu. You brush it off, hoping... (read more)

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Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage: Unlocking the Secrets to Life, Love, and Marriage
Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage: Unlocking the Secrets to Life, Love, and Marriage
by Mark Gungor
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Based on Mark Gungor's wildly popular seminar, Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage® builds on Gungor's success with tens of thousands of couples who credit him with enriching, and even saving, their marriages. By using his unique blend of humor... (read more)

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