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When Rachel Bertsche first moves to Chicago, she’s thrilled to finally share a zip code, let alone an apartment, with her boyfriend. But shortly after getting married, Bertsche realizes that her new life is missing one thing: friends. Sure, she has plenty of BFFs—in New York and San...

You know the feeling. You meet someone new—at a party or at work—and you just hit it off. There is an instant sense of camaraderie. In a word, you “click.” From the bestselling authors of Sway, Click is a fascinating psychological investigation of the forces behind what makes us...

Warum wir Freundschaft neu denken müssen Freundschaft und Sex passen nicht zusammen. So behaupten es zahllose Beziehungsratgeber, romantische Filme und oft auch das eigene Umfeld. Dennoch suchen immer mehr Menschen nach friends with benefits. Traditionelle Familienbilder und das Ideal der einen großen Liebe scheinen mit Erwartungen und Ansprüchen völlig überfrachtet. Ole Liebl blickt auf die Entwicklung und Praxis dieser ungewöhnlichen Beziehungsform.

In this zippy listen packed with true-life stories, Jen Nash explains how the opportunity to connect is everywhere and how we can get more than we ever dreamed of out of life if we make the effort to lean in and say hello. Whether you want to go to more parties, get a better job, make more money, or be a better person—listening to this book can give you practical strategies for doing it all. A happier, more successful, and more fulfilling life is within your reach, and The Big Power of Tiny Connections will show you the way.

In an ever changing and exclusive "me" world it is increasingly difficult to find people that would be our permanent group of friends. It is hard to even imagine a squad that won’t change members every so often. But what if you aren't the type to move out of your comfort zone? What if it is hard for you to make new friends? Are you going to just do things on your own or are you going to suffer in silence around people who don't really get you? The answer is NEITHER. You have to find a way to be able to gain the kind of friendships that would be lasting and meaningful.

From the author of Undaunted Courage and D-Day comes this celebration of male friendship, taken both from the pages of history and from Ambrose’s own life. Acclaimed historian Stephen Ambrose begins his examination with a glance inward—he starts this book with his brothers, his first and...

Sometimes we have huge expectations for the ideal relationship, but dating isn’t about being perfect or catching the perfect partner; it’s all about creating compassionate self-awareness and stronger self-esteem. A must-listen for Millennial daters, this no-nonsense guide from clinical psychologist Carla Marie Manly, PhD, takes the guesswork out of dating with real-life examples, the latest research, and 33 vital mindset shifts. Self-discovery is key to healthy relationships. Your life will change when you discover how to date strong, date fearlessly, and date smart.

Идея дружбы во взрослом возрасте переживает кризис. Мы ожидаем, что близкие отношения сложатся сами собой, но статистика неумолима: после 25 лет социальный круг неизбежно сужается, каждые семь лет мы теряем половину знакомств, а более 300 млн человек вовсе не имеют ни одного друга. Современный образ жизни—постоянные переезды и смена работы, падающий уровень доверия и социальные сети, заменившие живое общение,—разрушает основы дружбы. Журналистка Анна Гольдфарб лично столкнулась с этими сложностями: за 20 лет она сменила три крупных города и множество друзей.

Being a mom is hard, but it doesn't have to be lonely. Are you trying to do this mothering thing alone? So focused on the kids that you're hungry for friendships of your own? Have good friendships, but you want to enjoy them more? Jill Savage, mother of five, knows those challenges well, and she's here to help.

Discover the unexpected pleasures and exciting possibilities of talking to people you don’t know—how these beautiful interruptions can change you, and the world we share. When Strangers Meet argues for the pleasures and transformative possibilities of talking to people you don’t know. Our...

In Walking into Walls, best-selling author, radio host, and counselor Stephen Arterburn identifies five prison walls, or blind spots, that will hold you captive and block the amazing things God wants to do in your life. Arterburn will help you learn how to overcome those life-blocking barriers and sprint into the future with renewed confidence and joy. This one audiobook is the breakthrough you need!

Friendship is one of the most important yet most underrated necessities of life. A sense of connection and belonging is a key part of being human, and there are boundless benefits from having close friends who know everything about you, can help you out in a pinch, can be there with you through all the joys and hardships of life, and for whom you can be such a friend in turn. But making and keeping friends becomes increasingly difficult when we become adults with busy careers, family responsibilities, and dispersed locations.

From acclaimed author Jamie Brenner comes a stunning new novel about three generations of women who discover that the scandalous books of their past may just be the key to saving their family's future. For decades, the Hollander Estates winery has been the premier destination for lavish parties...

Untreue ist eines der schmerzhaftesten und komplexesten Themen in menschlichen Beziehungen. Es kann tiefes emotionales Leid verursachen und das Vertrauen zwischen Partnern erschüttern. Aber warum entscheiden sich Menschen, fremdzugehen? Was sind die zugrunde liegenden Ursachen, und wie können Paare nach einem Seitensprung wieder zueinander finden?

Sei glücklich in einer Beziehung. Wie Nähe, Tiefe und echte Verbindung gelingen. Was macht eine Beziehung wirklich glücklich? Ist es Harmonie? Romantik? Leidenschaft? Oder etwas viel Tieferes–das Gefühl, gesehen zu werden, verstanden zu werden, sich aufeinander verlassen zu können? Dieses Buch ist eine Einladung, Beziehung neu zu entdecken. Nicht als Idealbild. Nicht als Perfektionsprojekt. Sondern als echten, lebendigen Prozess zwischen zwei Menschen, die sich entwickeln–miteinander und aneinander.

Evelyn A. Stonebridge invites you on an enlightening journey in "Bonds Beyond Time: Mastering the Art of Lifelong Friendships". This book unravels the beauty and complexity of enduring friendships, seamlessly blending personal experiences with insightful research. Unveil the Evolution: Learn how friendships evolve from youthful bonds to the deep connections of adulthood.

From the author of PEN/Faulkner finalist Disappear Doppelgänger Disappear and Craft in the Real World comes a searing masterwork on the ways Asian Americans navigate the thorny worlds of sports and entertainment when everything is stacked against them. An Asian American basketball star walks...

When Amy Daughters reconnected with her old pal Dana on Facebook, she had no idea how it would change her life. Though the two women hadn’t had any contact in 30 years, it didn’t take them long to catch up—and when Amy learned that Dana’s son Parker was doing a second stint at St. Jude battling cancer, she was suddenly inspired to begin writing the pair weekly letters. When Parker died, Amy—not knowing what else to do—continued to write Dana. Eventually, Dana wrote back, and the two became pen pals, sharing things through the mail that they had never shared before.

This book is jammed pack with silly scenarios, challenging choices and hilarious "Would You Rather" questions! All players pick between two equally outrageous and unlikely situations that each person might give a different answer to. Making it perfect for those game nights, parties, travelling and just about any time you want to connect with family and friends! Great for ages 5 years old and beyond!

Briallen Hopper's Hard to Love honours the categories of loves and relationships beyond marriage, the ones that are often treated as invisible or seen as secondary - friendships, kinship with adult siblings, care teams that form in times of illness, or various alternative family formations. She also values difficult and amorphous loves like loving a challenging job or inanimate objects that can't love you back.