Humanity can make short work of the oceans' creatures. In 1741, hungry explorers discovered herds of Steller's sea cow in the Bering Strait, and in less than thirty years, the amiable beast had been harpooned into extinction. It's a classic story, but a key fact is often omitted. Bering Island was the last redoubt of a species that had been ......
Unlock the Secrets to Understanding Everyone in Your Life--Including Yourself!
Conformity is the new black—there is safety in numbers—so what happens when individuals come into conflict with the “shoe” values they’ve been forced to wear from an early age? They will either submit to the pressure and lose sight of themselves or fight like hell and be socially excommunicated. Too often personality distinctions are disowned ......
A looming health crisis faces men who find themselves stuck in today’s changing world. Slowly, more and more men are learning the positives that come from talking openly about their struggles with mental and physical health. In this incisive and insightful guide to male mental health, popular clinical psychologist Stephan B. Poulter, Ph.D., ......
A warm, informed, and lighthearted look at creative living as taught by our egg-laying friends, Chicken Scratch will advise and inspire anyone who cares about a life well lived. Chapters include journaling prompts, creativity exercises, and inspiration from "The Left-Brain Chicken."
Amanda's journey of self-discovery is a story of stubbornness, tenacity, and an unquenchable thirst for answers to the soul. Through the exploration of grief, spirituality, energy therapies, self-acceptance, and a good Diana Ross song, Amanda's story shows that sometimes life doesn't turn out the way we plan or hope, but it can still lead to a ......
Stories from Angola Prison and the Psychology of Personal Transformation
Can people make positive changes in their lives that really last? To answer this question, Dr. Mark W. Baker wound up interviewing inmates in the largest maximum-security prison in the United States, located in Angola, Louisiana.
Miracles, answered prayers, cases of divine intervention--they happen every day--strengthening our faith, giving us hope, and proving that good things do happen to good people! Miracles are all around us--we just have to look to see them. These powerful stories will deepen your faith and show you that good things do happen to good people. From ......
From the team who brought the world a series of bestselling divorce guides and kits, Self-Counsel Press goes back to the drawing board to come out of the gate with another first: a coloring book that helps the reader deal with the trauma of ending a long-term relationship.
Dealing with divorce pushes us through every color of the ......
'Feelings are something we have, not something we are.'
Revealing the complexity of emotions such as happiness, anger, fear, and jealousy, and how these are based on our perception of other people, Ilse Sand offers her professional wisdom on the psychology of feelings. Establishing that emotions are not ......