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David Kessler - the world's foremost expert on grief and the coauthor with Elisabeth Kübler-Ross of the iconic On Grief and Grieving - journeys beyond the classic five stages to discover a sixth stage: meaning. David has spent decades teaching about end of life, trauma and grief. And yet his life was upended by the sudden death of his 21-year-old son. How does the grief expert handle such a devastating loss? 

Ten years after Elisabeth Kübler-Ross’s death: “An inspiring…guide to life, distilled from the experiences of people who face death” (Kirkus Reviews)—the beloved classic now with a new introduction and updated resources section. Is this really how I want to live my life? Each one of...

"Weaving personal stories with superbly accessible science, this is an important and illuminating book." Chris van Tulleken More and more of us are struggling with our weight - and as Dr. David Kessler, a physician and former head of the US Food and Drug Administration, shows, it's not our fault...

Master your midlife career change and achieve professional reinvention without sacrificing your financial stability. If you feel stuck, burned out, or unfulfilled in your daily commute, this practical self-help guide provides a grounded roadmap for your second act. Stop letting the fear of aging...

Decode the science of criminal psychology and analyze the real motives of violent offenders. Perfect for your daily commute or a focused true crime binge, this gripping audio experience strips away Hollywood myths to reveal how investigators actually build a profile. You will evaluate realistic...

Escape reactive maintenance firefighting and master asset reliability to radically boost equipment uptime. Whether you are strategizing on your morning commute or preparing to overhaul plant operations, this actionable audio guide transforms complex engineering theories into an accessible...

The former FDA Commissioner and New York Times bestselling author explains why Americans suffer in unprecedented numbers from obesity, heart disease, diabetes, and other debilitating illnesses, and offers concrete solutions for reducing cardiovascular problems, keeping weight off, and curtailing...

The American body is in trouble. Unprecedented numbers of us suffer from obesity, heart disease, diabetes, and other debilitating illnesses. The root cause is a once-revolutionary idea that seemed to offer so much promise, but instead has become the cause of a global health crisis: processed...

A modern classic text on the crucial role of grieving in dealing with loss, by the author who first explored the now famous five stages of grief—On Grief and Grieving is an invaluable blend of Kubler-Ross’s practical wisdom, case studies, and her own experiences and spiritual insight...

Master your personal finance strategy and build long-term wealth without making investing a stressful second job. Whether you are planning for early retirement or seeking daily financial stability, navigate market volatility with a calm, confident approach. Stop chasing erratic stock trends and...

Step into the first true world war, a gripping military history where colonial clashes shattered and forged global empires. Perfect for an engaging daily commute or a focused learning session, this immersive narrative spans from North American forests to European capitals. Experience the brutal...

Colin Stagg spent 13 months in jail awaiting trial for the murder of Rachel Nickell - a crime he did not commit. The case against him was weak from the outset, but was a classic example of the way in which facts can be misrepresented in the hands of professionals, be they lawyers, psychologists, or police officers. When the case against Stagg collapsed, his life was made a living hell by the tabloid press, portraying him as a man who had got away with murder.

It's hard to sit still when your client is scheduled to die in 15 hours…. As he makes an 11th hour plea for mercy, lawyer Alex Sedaka is resigned to the fact that Clayton Burrows will be executed. Charged with the rape and murder of 18-year-old classmate Dorothy Olsen – a girl he mercilessly...

In this groundbreaking and “poignant” (Los Angeles Times) book, David Kessler—praised for his work by Maria Shriver, Marianne Williamson, and Mother Teresa—journeys beyond the classic five stages to discover a sixth stage: meaning. In 1969, Elisabeth Kübler-Ross first identified the...

Dans "Vous pouvez guérir votre cœur", la sommité en matière de pouvoir personnel, Louise L. Hay, et le célèbre spécialiste du chagrin et du deuil, David Kessler, ont entrepris une conversation sur la capacité de guérir après une perte. Louise et David discutent des émotions et des pensées qui surgissent en vous quand vous avez le cœur brisé après une rupture, quand un mariage se termine par un divorce ou quand un être cher meurt.

Na obra mais abrangente já escrita sobre o tema, o dr. David A. Kessler revela o que realmente está por trás do ganho de peso e como funcionam os novos remédios para emagrecer, que estão revolucionando o campo da saúde. Seriam os biscoitos, os sorvetes e as batatas fritas os novos cigarros...

David Kessler, one of the most renowned experts on death and grief, takes on three uniquely shared experiences that challenge our ability to explain and fully understand the mystery of our final days. The first is visions. As the dying lose sight of this world, some people appear to be looking...

Conquer tech anxiety and master the digital world with this calming, jargon-free guide to everyday technology. Whether you are commuting, relaxing at home, or feeling frustrated by confusing apps, this soothing exploration transforms digital dread into confident tech literacy. Stop feeling left...

Witness the dramatic intellectual history that shattered ancient dogma and ignited the dawn of modern science. Perfect for an enlightening daily commute, this thought-provoking journey transports you to Renaissance Europe's bustling coffeehouses and crowded workshops. Here, rebel astronomers and...

Unearth the spiritual secrets of ancient Mesoamerica as a fierce Maya empire rises to rewrite the fate of a continent. Perfect for an immersive commute or preparing for your next travel adventure, this educational journey transports you directly to the dense jungles of the northern Yucatan...