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"From the outside, Isabel doesn't seem to have much going on. It's the summer after college graduation and she's moved back to her hometown, where she spends her days house-sitting, babysitting, working the front desk at a yoga studio, and hanging out with her childhood friend Ellie. But on the inside, Isabel's mind is always running, always analyzing, and right now, she's trying hard to not let her thoughts give weight to boys. So when Isabel spots...
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"A visceral and candid portrait of today’s Ghanaian youth, told in interconnected short stories by acclaimed spoken-word artist and author of the poetry collection Woman, Eat Me Whole Ama Asantewa Diaka. In this startling collection of short fiction, Ama Asantewa Diaka creates a vibrant portrait of young Ghanaians’ today, captured in the experiences of characters whose lives bump against one other in friendship, passion, hope, and heartache. Men...
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When a family member dies, often the response of children is overlooked or underestimated. This very important book makes tangible the range of emotions felt but not completely understood by children for the loss of a parent or sibling. It offers welcome channels of response that can help survivors to not only understand their feelings but also come to grips with the loss and get on positively with their lives.
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"Helen, a jittery attorney with a self-destructive streak, is secretly reeling from a disturbing crime of neglect that her parents recently committed. Historically happy to compartmentalize - distracting herself by hooking up with lesbian couples, doting on her grandmother, and flirting with a young administrative assistant - Helen finally meets her match with Catherine and Katrina, a married couple who startle and intrigue her with their ever-increasing...
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Readers will discover the relationship between nature and nurture, unveiling the genetic predispositions and environmental influences that shape our aggressive tendencies. By examining various cultural, societal, and situational factors, this book unveils how aggression manifests differently across diverse contexts.
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"Wyatt Westlock has one plan for the farmhouse she's just inherited--to burn it to the ground. But during her final walkthrough of her childhood home, she makes a shocking discovery in the basement--Peter, the boy she once considered her best friend, strung up in chains and left for dead. Unbeknownst to Wyatt, Peter has suffered hundreds of ritualistic deaths on her family's property. Semi-immortal, Peter never remains dead for long, but he can't...
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Los secretos oscuros para analizar e influir en los demás se revelan en este libro electrónico. Con Psicología Oscura, aprenderás técnicas muy efectivas para leer el lenguaje corporal, entender la psicología humana y hasta influir en los demás de manera subconsciente a través de la PNL (Programación Neuro-Lingüística). Con esta guía práctica, podrás fortalecer tus relaciones sociales, resolver conflictos con facilidad e incluso aumentar...
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This is your step-by-step and proven guide that will demonstrate everything that you need to know about talking to people and improving your daily life. This handy manual will instruct you the ins and outs of effective communication.Discover:What communication is really all aboutWhat makes a good speakerHow effective communication worksThe art of speakingHow to get rid of shynessCharismaEffective communicationEffective tips and tricksAnd so much more!What...
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Jorge Freiría parte de evaluar las virtudes y las limitaciones de un trabajo anterior titulado "Relación grupo-tarea. Aporte al estudio de la estructura global "(1980). Las virtudes que él encuentra en su trabajo anterior se resumen en el intento de sistematización respecto a los grupos.Declara su disconformidad respecto al marco teórico demasiado mixturado (mezclado) que usó en esa ocasión (teoría psicoanalítica de lo manifiesto y lo latente,...
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Develop The Skill Of Reading People Analyze people before they even create an initial impression. Would you ever like to read someone and find out what their intentions are? Learning how to use this method efficiently can enhance many fields of your career, relationships, and self-development as well. The suggested tips and methods can assist the reader in creating a precise way to learn how to evaluate individuals accurately. What if I told you that...
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Take back control of your life!Do you ever feel as if your emotions run your life? Do you fear to have an episode of crying or anger getting in the way? This likely means that you are out of touch, and therefore, out of control of your emotions. Mental toughness is the ability to tactfully maneuver your life and reaching your goals by honing in on your mind's capabilities. Being mentally tough means that you can persevere even through the toughest...
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Finally, a book designated for all men in our planet. How to understand women? The Universal question that been plaguing the opposite sex since the beginning of times. Without proper tools, the changing mood of women can be detrimental to the sanity of its male counterpart. So what to do? Simple. It's to create a manual, a guidebook so to speak, that will allow the man to browse through so he can understand his woman a bit better. Since this book...
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3 Amazing, Easy to Understand Books In 1 Place!
A Great Guide to The Amazing World Of Social Psychology!
Social Psychology: A Guide to Social and Cultural Psychology. Do you want to learn why groups behaviour like they do?
Do you want to learn how our groups influence us?
Do you want to learn how our culture impacts our behaviour?
If the answer to any of these questions and more is yes, then this is the book for you!
In this book, you'll learn...
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Have you noticed that some women can't be trusted? Despite an angelic exterior, they secretly plot to undermine you. Has treachery and betrayal become more of a problem? Are women getting meaner, or is it just your imagination. Read this compelling first-hand account that weaves in some supporting scientific research.
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Cheer dad! The incredible lessons from this middle-aged man learned coaching a team of tween girls. When Patrick first became a "boy cheer coach" a few years back, he had no idea what was in store for him. He had agreed simply because his daughter asked him to. Once the deal was done, there was no turning back!
Initially, Patrick struggles to fit in with a group of women and feels out of place. Will he ever truly belong? Working with nineteen tween...
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How To Analyze People Personality, Psychology, Human Behavior & Emotional Intelligence Do you ever wish you could understand people's true intentions? Or discern if there is potentially a friendship or romantic relationship that can be developed over time with a certain individual? Do you want to save time and avoid heart-ache or disappointment?Do you desire to understand your emotions better?In my guide we will explore the different personality...
19) The Marital Knot
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What binds people together in marriage? The Marital Knot examines the differences between arranges marriages and love marriage and explores the ties that bind. It shares the story of one of Dr. Shabnamzehra Bhojani's patients, Sarah, who enters into an arranged marriage after arriving in the US. Using Sarah's story and her own experience with an arranged marriage as a catatlyst, Dr. Bhojani compares arranged marriages to love marriages. She presents...
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El fin de las relaciones amorosas es algo normal y frecuente. Hoy en día es raro tener una única relación para siempre; y de hecho lo más habitual es tener varias parejas a lo largo de la vida. Pero por otro lado, la experiencia emocional negativa que sufrimos al romper con la persona con la que teníamos una relación sentimental puede pesarnos mucho. Y a veces eso nos impide incluso disfrutar de nuevas relaciones tras la ruptura. Sin duda es...