This impressively honest book explores the effects a challenging disability or illness can have on the mind and personal relationships, and how others can help.
Illness or disability can isolate people by creating vast differences in their experiences where previously there were none. Friends and family can find ......
Barbie comes in a curvy model now, Sports Illustrated features full-size swimsuit models, and fashion designers are focusing more on curvy women. There’s a healthy conversation going on now about body image and self-esteem, and Chicken Soup for the Soul is part of it, with this collection of 101 stories celebrating all the different ......
For centuries we've believed that work was where you learned discipline, initiative, honesty, self-reliance-in a word, character. A job was also, and not incidentally, the source of your income: if you didn't work, you didn't eat, or else you were stealing from someone. If only you worked hard, you could earn your way and maybe even make something ......
Generals South, Generals North highlights twenty-four commanders--twelve each from the Confederacy and the Union. Best-selling author and military historian Alan Axelrod presents a biography of each, narrates the major engagements in which each fought (emphasizing tactical leadership and outcome produced), and explores each man's ......
The Real-World Guide to Managing Your Money for 20-Somethings
Young people's financial futures seem bleak: The cost of education is increasing, credit card debt is rising, and many job markets are shrinking. Yet young people are still driven to make it on their own, and to do so, they need to be smart with their money. But does anyone really teach the financial skills necessary to get ahead in ......
Medical schools don't teach the up-and-coming doctor how to establish an independent practice. This book is for every doctor, dentist, chiropractor, veterinarian, and massage therapist who has ever dreamed of starting his or her own medical practice.The book will teach them how to run an office smoothly while incorporating the medical elements of ......
From the author of the best selling Life Coaching HandbookThe Business Coaching Handbook reveals what business coaching IS, how to assess the shape of your business and what steps you need to put in place to grow a successful business.This book has been complied for business entrepreneurs who have recently achieved the first goal of getting the ......
In this classic volume available now once again, Jay Haley in the controversial title article, proposes an original interpretation of the Bible analyzing Jesus' actions as a man trying to build a mass movement to topple a power structure. Using wit and wry humor, Haley in the other essays discusses such topics as: what it takes to be ......
Jackson interweaves listening techniques with spiritual principles that emphasize the importance of listening and provide a framework for more effective listening.
