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Author
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"People have been getting more emotional for years and many blame the media, lack of mental health services, and entitlement. There are entire industries that profit by stoking division, intolerance, and conflict. Those who learn to focus on the positive often feel better than those who focus on anger"--
82) Going my way
Series
Publisher
Distibuted by Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Father O'Malley is the new priest at the Church of St. Dominic in a working-class New York City neighborhood. He fails to make a good first impression with crusty old Father Fitzgibbon, who doesn't approve of O'Malley's golf playing, baseball game attending, or fishing. But O'Malley starts spiffing up the church and its neighborhood: dealing with the church mortgage, which is in arrears, and straightening out the street gangs by getting the boys...
Author
Series
Waffle hearts volume 2
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
In this sequel to Adventures With Waffles, best friends Trille and Lena find their seaside escapades disrupted by a new soccer coach, who puts Lena's goalkeeping dreams on hold, and a new girl on whom Trille has a crush.
84) Lunch every day
Author
Publisher
KO Kids Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of a boy named Jimmy who takes another kid's lunch at school every day. But through the power of kindness he is transformed into a compassionate human being.--Publisher.
Author
Publisher
Plaza Jan�es
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
Si alguien le pidiera a Jasmine Santos que describiera la �ultima �epoca de su vida con una sola palabra, seguramente utilizar�ia una que habr�ia que censurar. Despu�es de a�nos de dedicaci�on e incontables huesos y compromisos rotos, sabe que su oportunidad paradedicarse profesionalmente al patinaje art�istico est�a esfum�andose. Sin embargo, cuando la oferta que tanto estaba esperando por fin llega, lo hace de la mano de un idiota...
87) The furies
Series
Criterion collection volume 435
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
In 1870s New Mexico Territory, megalomaniacal widowed ranch owner T.C. Jeffords butts heads with his daughter, Vance, a firebrand with serious daddy issues, over her dowry, choice of husband, and finally, ownership of the land itself.
Author
Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Does this sound familiar? You walk away from an argument and suddenly think of all the brilliant things you wish you'd said? You avoid family members and colleagues because of bitter, festering tension that you can't figure out how to address? Now, finally, there's a solution: a secret that frees you from the trap of unproductive conflict and pointless arguing forever. If the threat of raised voices, emotional outbursts, and public discord makes...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In the tradition of bestselling explainers like The Tipping Point, the first popular book based on cutting edge science that breaks down the idea of extreme conflict, the kind that paralyzes people and places, and then shows how to escape it"--
Author
Publisher
Hachette Go
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Life is all about relationships and the quality of those connections, whether that's with family, partners, friends, colleagues or most importantly yourself. If you can get those relationships in balance, then the other tricky stuff that life throws your way becomes easier to manage. In this warm, practical and witty book, international bestselling psychotherapist Philippa Perry shows you how to approach life's biggest problems: How do you find and...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Essentials
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Vanquish the energy thieves in your life and at work. Are there people in your life that leave you feeling drained, depleted, and just exhausted? Twenty minutes with these people and you feel as if you've just run a marathon. They demand limitless time, emotional support, attention, or affirmation; you dread interacting with them but don't know how to change the dynamic. You've just encountered a real-life vampire. Dracula has nothing on these ubiquitous...
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Essentials
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Part of the bestselling Surrounded by Idiots series! Internationally bestselling author Thomas Erikson shares the secrets of dealing with everyday narcissists. Are the narcissists in your life making you miserable? Are you worn out by their constant demands for attention, their absolute conviction they are right (even when they're clearly not), their determination to do whatever they want (regardless of the impact), and their baffling need to control...
Author
Publisher
HarperBusiness
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
"A thought-provoking and practical book that will allow readers to break free of predictable ways of acting and speaking, take control of how they are treated at work, and ensure that difficult, repetitive, and avoidable situations never occur again"--
Author
Publisher
TarcherPerigee, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"A revised edition of the classic guide on how to best resolve conflict in today's technologically advanced workplace. Your work day is filled with them--people who frustrate, impede, maneuver, undermine, plot, connive, and whine. This indispensible guide details specific techniques for handling all of them, with easy-to-follow scenarios for every situation. Updated and revised to reflect modern issues including technology, generation gaps, and language...
98) Weeding
Author
Publisher
Conundrum Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
On a typical autumn afternoon, Martha hosts a group of middle-aged women at her suburban home. The day takes a sudden turn when Elisabeth, an estranged friend, turns up unexpectedly-and she isn't the only unwanted guest at the tea party. Martha's sister, Maureen, shows up after years of radio silence, along some painful memories and a lot of confusion. Martha disappears after a simple trip to the backyard for herbs. Martha is the most beloved of the...
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"From red flags to crossed boundaries, to lies and gaslighting, you've recognized that you were or currently are in a toxic relationship. But now what? It's time to fully let the relationship go and begin to heal. With Toxic Relationships, you'll address the ways that you were wronged during your relationship. You'll learn strategies for how to trust other people and yourself again after being gaslit, find the warning signs of toxicity and narcissism...
Author
Publisher
AMACOM, American Management Association
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Language
English
Description
Birth, death, and conflict-three things you truly can't avoid. Whether it's big or small, conflict eats into productivity and makes people feel stuck. Yet solutions exist for even the toughest situations with the most intractable people. The answer lies in better communication-not just using different words, but rather learning to think differently. "I Hear You" supplies proven techniques for stepping outside one's point of view and seeing things...
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