The More or Less Definitive Guide to Self-Care: From A to Z
Some days you need a pick me up, some days you need a life preserver For most of us, writes Anna Borges, self care is a wide spectrum of decisions and actions that soothe and fortify us against all the shit we deal with You may already practice some form of self care, whether it s taking an
Dangerous Charisma
Offering an in depth psychological and political portrait of what makes Donald Trump tick, Dangerous Charisma combines psychoanalysis with an investigation into the personality of the current American president This narrative not only examines the life and psychology of Donald Trump, but will also
Why We're Wrong About Nearly Everything: A Theory of Human Misunderstanding
A leading social researcher explains why humans so consistently misunderstand the outside world How often are women harassed What percentage of the population are immigrants How bad is unemployment These questions are important, but most of us get the answers wrong Research shows that people
Embrace Your Weird: Face Your Fears and Unleash Creativity
An instant New York Times bestseller In Embrace Your Weird, New York Times bestselling author, producer, actress, TV writer, and award winning web series creator, Felicia Day takes you on a journey to find, rekindle, or expand your creative passions Including Felicia s personal stories and hard won
Stillness Is the Key
In The Obstacle Is the Way and Ego Is the Enemy, bestselling author Ryan Holiday made ancient wisdom wildly popular with a new generation of leaders in sports, politics, and technology In his new book, Stillness Is the Key, Holiday draws on timeless Stoic and Buddhist philosophy to show why slowing
Things We Didn't Talk About When I Was a Girl: A Memoir
Jeannie Vanasco has had the same nightmare since she was a teenager She startles awake, saying his name It is always about him one of her closest high school friends, a boy named Mark A boy who raped her When her nightmares worsen, Jeannie decides after fourteen years of silence to reach out to
It's Not OK to Feel Blue (and other lies)
This is the freshest, most honest collection of writings about mental health that I ve readsearing wit, blinding passion, bleeding emotion and a fantastic, heroic, glorious refusal to lie down and take it Stephen Fry Reading this book made me feel normal about the things I feel
Burn It Down: Women Writing about Anger
A rich, nuanced exploration of women s anger from a diverse group of writers Women are angry, and from the MeToo movement to the record number of women running for political office, they re finally expressing it But all rage isn t created equal Who gets to be angry If there s now space for cis
The In-Betweens: The Spiritualists, Mediums, and Legends of Camp Etna
They believed they would live forever So begins Mira Ptacin s haunting account of the women of Camp Etna an otherworldly community in the woods of Maine that has, since 1876, played host to generations of Spiritualists and mediums dedicated to preserving the links between the mortal realm and the
This Is Your Brain on Birth Control: The Surprising Science of Women, Hormones, and the Law of Unintended Consequences
An eye opening book that reveals crucial information every woman taking hormonal birth control should know This groundbreaking book sheds light on how hormonal birth control affects women and the world around them in ways we are just now beginning to understand By allowing women to control their
Messengers: Who We Listen To, Who We Don't, and Why
In the age of fake news, understanding who we trust and why is essential in explaining everything from leadership to power to our daily relationships Sinan AralWe live in a world where proven facts and verifiable data are freely and widely available Why, then, are self confident ignoramuses so
Mindf*ck: Cambridge Analytica and the Plot to Break America
For the first time, the Cambridge Analytica whistleblower tells the inside story of the data mining and psychological manipulation behind the election of Donald Trump and the Brexit referendum, connecting Facebook, WikiLeaks, Russian intelligence, and international hackers Mindf ck goes deep inside
Narrative Economics: How Stories Go Viral and Drive Major Economic Events
From Nobel Prize winning economist and New York Times bestselling author Robert Shiller, a new way to think about how popular stories help drive economic events In a world in which internet troll farms attempt to influence foreign elections, can we afford to ignore the power of viral stories to
Information Wars: How We Lost the Global Battle Against Disinformation and What We Can Do about It
Disinformation is as old as humanity When Satan told Eve nothing would happen if she bit the apple, that was disinformation But the rise of social media has made disinformation even pervasive and pernicious in our current era In a disturbing turn of events, governments are increasingly using
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know
Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast Revisionist History and author of the 1 New York Times bestseller Outliers, offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers and why they often go wrong How did Fidel Castro fool the CIA for a generation Why did Neville Chamberlain think he
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780062457738 In this generation defining self help guide, a superstar blogger cuts through the crap to show us how to stop trying to be positive all the time so that we can truly become better, happier people For decades, we ve been told that positive thinking is
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed
From a New York Times best selling author, psychotherapist, and national advice columnist, a hilarious, thought provoking, and surprising new book that takes us behind the scenes of a therapist s world where her patients are looking for answers and so is she One day, Lori Gottlieb is a therapist
The Perfect Child
A Washington Post and Charts bestseller A page turning debut of suspense about a young couple desperate to have a child of their own and the unsettling consequences of getting what they always wanted Christopher and Hannah are a happily married surgeon and nurse with picture perfect lives.
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
The instant New York Times bestseller Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving every day James Clear, one of the world s leading experts on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form