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In One Year Off, you can join the family on a trek up a Costa Rican volcano, cruise the canals of Burgundy by houseboat, and ride ferries through the Greek Islands. Later, as the Cohens wander further off the tourist trail, you can drive through the villages of Rajasthan, traverse the vast Australian Nullarbor, and discover the charms of Cambodia's Angkor Wat and the hidden shangri-las of northern Laos.

The true story of a young woman who funded herself through college in the States by working as a dominatrix - a sassy, graphic, and extraordinary memoir.

A lei do triunfo, lançado originalmente em 1928, foi a primeira obra sobre formação de líderes e o precursor do gênero motivacional. Financiado pelo Magnata do Aço, Andrew Carnegie, em 1908 o jovem jornalista de 25 anos, Napoleon Hill, começou a entrevistar homens de sucesso e a pesquisar sobre suas carreiras. Queria identificar o que havia de especial neles e descobrir se existia o gene do sucesso.

“We are born adventurers,” Bolitho writes, “and the love of adventures never leaves us till we are very old; old, timid men, in whose interest it is that adventure should quite die out. This is why all the poets are on one side, and all the laws on the other; for laws are made by, and usually for, old men." Though his essays are nearly 100 years old, they encompass the timeless values of perseverance, bravery, and strength of spirit that have proven to resonate with the pioneers and thought leaders of today.

Meeting strangers at a party, alone in the elevator with the CEO, declining a second date because the first was a disaster - social situations apply a lot of pressure to do and say the right thing. 50 Essential Etiquette Lessons shows you the best way to approach these common challenges with confidence and ease. Never mind putting your pinkies up when you drink tea - this guide is packed with modern examples of how to handle any sticky situation.  

If you've ever had a vague sense that something's missing from your life, congratulations. That longing for something better is a sign of being fully human, fully alive. But what's even more wonderful, according to Dave Richo, is that when you identify and carefully examine the things you long for - like love, meaning, freedom, happiness, and growth - not only do you discover deep truths about yourself but you also find that the things you long for were never really missing at all.

Dans "Chasseur, cueilleur, parent", Michaeleen Doucleff part avec sa fille de 3 ans apprendre et pratiquer les méthodes éducatives de familles dans trois des plus vénérables communautés du monde : les Mayas au Mexique, les Inuits au-dessus du cercle arctique et les Hadzas en Tanzanie. Elle ne se contente pas de vivre avec ces familles et d'observer leurs méthodes, elle les met aussi en pratique avec sa propre fille, avec des résultats saisissants. Elle apprend la discipline sans crier.

Un anti-manuel de réussite, pour arriver au sommet même en nageant à contre-courant. Le succès est propre à chacun et à la portée de tous. Moi, je me suis beaucoup plantée. Je me suis mariée, j'ai divorcé (deux fois), j'ai fait des bourdes en plein direct, je suis partie au bout du monde et, de coup de bol en coup de blues, j'ai fini par savoir qui j'étais. J'entends souvent dire que ça n'arrive qu'aux autres. J'en vois trop abandonner ou même ne pas essayer.

You know how it feels: You’re in a meeting, or on the bus, and realize you’re picking up the emotional state of the person next to you. Life as an empath can feel overwhelming, but The Happy Empath gives you tools to help you navigate charged emotional territory - and stay even-keeled even in stormy moments.  

In Prodependence, Weiss presents a research-based social and psychological understanding of human interdependence, accepting and even celebrating human interdependency in ways that are healthy and life-affirming for each person. 

◆大ベストセラーとして空前のアドラーブームを巻き起こした『嫌われる勇気』の完結編！◆

■相手のことを「否定しない」という習慣術「よく人間関係でトラブルになる」「部下が成長してくれない」「すぐに子どもを怒ったり責めたりしてしまう」

Campaigns that Shook the World provides the inside story on a selection of the greatest campaigns of the past four decades, while narrating the development of the PR and communications business. The book provides the definitive case studies of nine campaigns - political, corporate and entertainment - from the 1970s to the present day.

Tired of letting stress have a negative impact on your life? Easy. It's impossible to get through life without encountering stress. And unfortunately, most of us learn the incorrect ways to cope with it. Thankfully, Stress Management For Dummies gives you trusted, time-tested guidance on teaching your body and mind to properly cope with stress while keeping your sanity intact.

A fierce memoir of a mother's murder, a daughter's coming of age in the wake of immense loss and her mission to know the woman who gave her life. When Sarah Perry was 12, she saw a partial eclipse of the sun, an event she took as a sign of good fortune for her and her mother, Crystal. But that brief moment of darkness ultimately foreshadowed a much larger one: two days later Crystal was murdered in their home in rural Maine, just a few feet from Sarah's bedroom.

Tested and effective leadership and teaching advice based on riveting combat stories from a Special Operations veteran. In Leadership and Training for the Fight, MSG Paul R. Howe, U.S. Army Retired, shares ideas on leadership that he has developed through extensive combat experience. Howe tells riveting stories of military operations and analyzes leadership concepts. He also gives advice on how to understand students and how to refine your teaching methods. Written with the unique insight of a Special Operations soldier, this book is the perfect guide for anyone interested in improving leadership skills.

Et si on arrêtait de souffrir par amour ? Les femmes du monde entier souffrent par amour, en rêvant d'un modèle d'homme qui n'existe pas, d'un partenaire idéal qui viendrait les sauver. Ce mythe de l'amour romantique, que la société nous présente comme le seul possible, bien aidée par la religion et l'industrie du divertissement, est toxique. Individuellement et collectivement. Alors, le seul moyen de se désintoxiquer, c'est de faire la révolution ! Comment ?

What is new about how teenagers communicate through services such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram? Do social media affect the quality of teens' lives? In this eye-opening book, youth culture and technology expert danah boyd uncovers some of the major myths regarding teens' use of social media. She explores tropes about identity, privacy, safety, danger, and bullying. Ultimately, boyd argues that society fails young people when paternalism and protectionism hinder teenagers' ability to become informed, thoughtful, and engaged citizens through their online interactions.

What does it take to have a long writing life? Drawing on her years of writing, teaching, and practicing Zen, Natalie Goldberg shares the experiences that have opened her to new ways of being alive - experiences that point the way forward in our lives and our writing. The "great spring" of this book title refers to the great rush of energy that arrives when you think no life will ever come again - the early yellow flowering forsythia, for example.

¿Sospechas que no estás exprimiendo la vida a tope? ¿Has pensado alguna vez que es el día a día el que te controla a ti y no al revés? ¿Sabías que la mala gestión del tiempo, y por tanto de la vida, influye negativamente sobre la autoestima y la calidad de vida? Si te gustaría ser mucho más productivo en tu trabajo, olvidar para siempre la falta de control, sorprender a los demás, encontrar más tiempo para ti y para los tuyos, entonces este es tu libro.