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TarcherPerigee, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"Every family has a story. For some of us, our family of origin is a solid foundation that feeds our confidence and helps us navigate life's challenges. For others, it's a source of pain, hurt, and conflict that can feel like a lifelong burden. In this empowering guide, licensed therapist and bestselling relationship expert Nedra Glover Tawwab offers clear advice for identifying dysfunctional family patterns and choosing the best path to breaking...
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Être père est une aventure remplie de joies, de défis et de responsabilités. "Élever des Enfants Forts" vous guide à travers les diverses difficultés de la paternité en offrant des conseils pratiques, des stratégies émotionnelles et des réflexions inspirantes pour construire des relations solides avec vos enfants. Ce livre va au-delà des simples conseils en vous aidant à forger une connexion profonde et positive avec vos enfants, même...
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A woman who got lost in the shadows of raped motherhood, self-forgetfulness and the moan of sacrifice under the hammer of time, emphasizing that the events of our lives cannot be a permanent test through which we determine its geographyand the nature of its demographics, but rather it is a hidden conscience that they call the destiny that comes from the world of the unseen.
If the novel happens to tell a personal story that the writer created from...
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This latest anthology of short stories by Aurora Mizutani highlights the hazards associated with becoming enslaved to love and bondage. Our origins lie at the intersection of biology and witchcraft, more commonly called science. Consequently, for many individuals, their initial exposure to a doctrinaire mindset transpires within their families.It is noteworthy that when we pledge allegiance to a particular entity or group, we essentially align ourselves...
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Au croisement des chemins de la vie, il peut arriver que les chemins de deux personnes se séparent. "Divorcer en Dignité : Guide pour une Séparation Équitable et Respectueuse" offre une approche holistique pour celles et ceux qui font face à cette transition délicate. Bien loin des luttes et des querelles, ce livre vous guide vers une séparation empreinte d'éthique et de bienveillance.Le voyage commence par une préparation émotionnelle,...
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Throughout Love Gone Wrong, the familiar fairy tale, Cinderella, is used to outline and tell the unfamiliar journey of a victim who repressed years of childhood sexual abuse.
Laurel Bahr's step-by-step account of discovery, opposition, and lessons learned is interwoven with the "behind closed-door" stories of two friends who were ultimately inspired to follow in her footsteps. Their remarkable journey highlights the power of close, authentic, long-term...
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Ce Guide complet est un livre qui offre un guide pratique pour aider les couples à améliorer leur communication et raviver la passion dans leur relation.Les différents chapitres abordent des thèmes tels que les obstacles à la communication efficace, les moyens de retrouver la passion des débuts, l'importance d'éviter les pièges de la routine et des médias sociaux, ainsi que des stratégies pour gérer les conflits de manière constructive...
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A former United Church minister massacres his family. What led to this act of femicide, and why were his victims forgotten?
On May 2, 1963, Robert Killins, a former United Church minister, slaughtered every woman in his family but one. She (and her brother) lived to tell the story of what motivated a talented man who had been widely admired, a scholar and graduate from Queen's University, to stalk and terrorize the women in his family for almost...
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Many are familiar with the biblical character known as Jezebel. Her name has become something of a tag used to describe a woman deemed to be of a shameless or immoral background. In reality, the woman was a malignant narcissist. Her actions have become a blueprint for narcissism and include terms we recognize today, such as – smear campaigns, character assassination, gaslighting, and so on. In Living with Jezebel, you can now follow the life of...
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"Unraveling the Psyche" serves as a guide to confront and conquer psychological complexes, empowering readers to embark on a transformative journey toward self-discovery, healing, and personal growth. By understanding the roots of these complexities, implementing practical strategies, and fostering resilience, you can reshape your narrative, break free from self-limiting patterns, and embrace a life filled with authenticity, purpose, and fulfillment....
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Plongez dans une aventure profondément émouvante et inspirante à travers les pages de "Renaître Ensemble : Reconstruire l'Amour et la Communication avec des Enfants Éloignés". Dans ce guide puissant, nous explorons les méandres délicats et souvent tumultueux de la relation parent-enfant, tout en dévoilant des stratégies inédites pour restaurer des liens brisés et retrouver l'amour avec des enfants autrefois toxiques et éloignés.À travers...
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Dans ce livre, plongez dans un voyage profondément humain et découvrez comment la communication bienveillante peut panser les blessures et raviver l'amour. Explorez les secrets de la compréhension mutuelle, de l'empathie et de la résolution de conflits, en suivant Yves et Marianne, un couple en quête de réconciliation. Ce guide vous offre des outils pratiques, des conseils inspirants et des stratégies éprouvées pour reconstruire la confiance,...
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Criterion collection volume 520
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
Swedish
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Malmo, Sweden, in the early 1900s: live Maria and Sigfrid live in a working-class neighborhood with their seven children. Sigfrid is a strong manual laborer whose prodigious philandering and alcohol consumption causes a strained marriage. When Maria attempts to sell a camera they won in a raffle, the curious shopkeeper and photographer Sebastian Pedersen instead teaches her how to use it and gifts her with the chemicals she'll need to develop the...
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Adopting a child is an extraordinarily important decision. In this authoritative guide, adoption experts Robert and Jeffrey Kasky provide all the information needed to navigate the adoption process and to successfully adopt a child. The book discusses the various types of adoptions; alerts readers to adoption scams; and guides readers in selecting a reputable attorney or adoption agency. Highlights include:
The rights of the birth mother, birth father,...
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Drawn from research and the real-life experiences of adult daughters, Mean Mothers illuminates one of the last cultural taboos: what happens when a woman does not or cannot love her own daughter. Peg Streep, co-author of the highly acclaimed Girl in the Mirror, has subtitled this important, eye-opening exploration of the darker side of maternal behavior, "Overcoming the Legacy of Hurt." There are no psychopathic child abusers in Mean Mothers. Instead,...
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En este libro se trata el problema de la eyaculación precoz de una manera didáctica, rigurosa y extensa, con la finalidad de servir de ayuda, guía y orientación para quienes buscan solventar de manera definitiva esta patología.La eyaculación precoz es fuente muy común de rupturas de pareja con los consiguientes efectos nocivos y trastornos psicológicos que ello conlleva. Un problema mucho más frecuente de lo que se cree.Con la solución de...
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Have you ever been in a situation where it seems like your wife is taking the lead in every decision? The feeling of suffocation can be pretty intense, making you wonder if your opinions even matter. It's not uncommon to feel a bit stuck, struggling to express yourself amidst all of it. But hey, don't lose hope. This guide is tailor-made for folks facing this kind of challenge in their marriage. It's loaded with practical and effective strategies...
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Leaving Shangrila is Isabelle Gecils's story-a universal story of the search for belonging and normalcy. Isabelle's search, however, was constantly interrupted by adults who failed her, blocking the attainment of her dreams. Deciding to chart her own path, Isabelle, using limited resources, fought for her freedom, yet the survival skills she acquired to achieve it came back to haunt her.
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Escape the "family trap," help your loved one on the road to recovery, and take back your life.
If you have a family member who suffers from mental illness, but refuses to seek treatment, you may feel like you're caught in a trap. If you try making life easier for your loved one, you wind up perpetuating dependency and entitlement. If you push for treatment, you are met with resistance or outright animosity. And when you reach out to professionals...
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A gripping memoir about coming of age in the stay-at-home daughter movement and the quest to piece together a future on your own terms.
Raised in the Christian patriarchy movement, Cait West was homeschooled and could only wear clothes her father deemed modest. She was five years old the first time she was told her swimsuit was too revealing, to go change. There would be no college in her future, no career. She was a stay-at-home daughter...
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