A beautifully simple guide to the relationship skills we all so deeply need, but most of us don’t know how to access. This book belongs firmly on the curriculum for creating a more peaceful world.Dr Scilla Elworthy, three times Nobel Peace Prize nomineeThis book is a tool box. Keep it close at hand and dip in often.Jim Carter OBE and Imelda Staunton CBE, actorsBrilliant, easy to understand, and applies with equal force in pers...

Alles, was wir sagen oder tun, ist ein Versuch, unsere Bedürfnisse zu erfüllen Wenn Sie an Ihre Schulzeit zurückdenken, was haben Sie da gelernt? Auch Jahre später können sich viele von uns noch an ihre Stundenpläne erinnern – an Algebra, Gedichtanalysen und perspektivisches Zeichnen. Aber wenn es darum geht, uns selbst und andere zu verstehen, sind wir häufig ratlos. Wir wurden kaum darauf vorbereitet, schwierige Entscheidungen zu treffen, unsere Gefühle auf gesunde Art zu verarbeiten ode...

"Phillips's superb depiction [of] the woman behind the persona of science-fiction writer James Tiptree is an extraordinary achievement." — Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewA New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the YearA Washington Post Book World Best Book of the YearOne of Entertainment Weekly's 10 Best Nonfiction Books of the YearAlice Bradley Sheldon wa...

In today's complex world, loneliness is on the rise. People increasingly move house and job, live far away from families and work longer hours, making it harder to maintain a social life. This book addresses the problem of loneliness when experienced for whatever reason and gives practical advice on how to relieve the pain of loneliness.

Nos anos 1970, James Tiptree Jr. era famoso tanto pela inventividade de suas histórias de ficção científica quanto pelo mistério: não ia a lançamentos, não se deixava fotografar e não falava de si. Até que os fãs descobriram que "ele" era na verdade Alice Bradley Sheldon, artista plástica, major da aeronáutica e doutora em psicologia, atividades em que, assim como na literatura, teve que contrariar o machismo corporativo e afirmar a liderança feminina. "Tiptree" foi parte crucial do proces...

This one is exactly what the title would indicate—a select collection of children's stories closely connected with our American festival.The short descriptive note placed before each story will be of use in choosing a tale suited to one's audience in reading aloud.May the present volume make as many friends as did its older brother!ContentsThe Kingdom of the Greedy. By P. J. StahlThankful. By Mary E. Wilkins FreemanBeetle Ring's Thanksgiving Masco...

Phil Harris and Alice Faye are back in 20 new digitally remastered episodes including 18 episodes available for the first time anywhere.As we join Curly and the Mrs., spring is in the air, but the show is on thin ice with its sponsor RCA Victor and its president Clyde Scott (Gale Gordon). Amid contract worries, battles with writers, family outings, sorority girls, and selling television sets, the show takes a dramatic turn and chaos and hilarity follow! We also hear “The Life Story of Phil...