This is a book which seeks help those going through the process of mid-adolescence - either from the point of view of the adolescent or their families - it attends to the serious strains that may have to be borne if the picture portrayed is to have any realism. 'Youth culture' may idealize the adolescent and vilify parents; but, as we shall see, the paradoxical expectations placed on both adolescents and their parents arise from the creative tension between the desire to progress and the d...

This book is about how we can deepen our understanding of subjectivity through the use of the concept of triangulation. Fundamentally, this book seeks to address the question of how we can be objective about subjectivity. If psychology, as a scientific discipline, is concerned with the study of human experience, which is essentially subjective; then we are faced with the problem of how apply the scientific method, as it is commonly understood. If experience is essentially unique to the exp...

An extensive dictionary of 12 step terms and sayings and a collection of over 500 slogans and phrases (along with their meanings). Includes brief, simple explanations of what the 12 Step program is, its structure, and how it works. Filled with years of insight, wisdom and humor the 12 Step Intro Guide is perfect for newcomers, old timers or family and friends of those in recovery.

This book traces the development of the understanding of symbols and their formation and use in its historical context, and discusses their clinical significance in psychoanalysis. It will be of relevance and use in the practical sense as well as the theoretical.

A powerful, provocative, and genre-bending literary memoir that grapples with victimhood, recovery, and resilienceIn the before, Jesse James Rose is happy. She has a beautiful boyfriend with melty glacier eyes, she’s on a euphoric journey of gender exploration, and New York City is perfect.In the after, she’s single, making dinner for her grandfather, and wondering if he’s going to forget her name today. Except, in the before, her first-grade music teacher ...

A powerful, provocative, and genre-bending literary memoir that grapples with victimhood, recovery, and resilienceIn the before, Jesse James Rose is happy. She has a beautiful boyfriend with melty glacier eyes, she’s on a euphoric journey of gender exploration, and New York City is perfect. In the after, she’s single, making dinner for her grandfather, and wondering if he’s going to forget her name today. Except, in the before, her first-grade music teacher lead he...

All across this great country in towns scattered throughout the hills, mountains, valleys, and forests nestled in their homes, are volunteer first responders known as "EMTS", Emergency Medical Technicians. They are everyday people, many of which hold full time jobs, going to work daily, and responding to calls in their community when they are off from work. Much of this work is done at night, when the first responder actually has free time, while everyone else sleeps. Sleepless Nights is a...

Your best line of defense against burglars, natural disasters, and online dangers is waiting for you in "Fortress: A Comprehensive Guide to Home Security." Discover a wealth of knowledgeable advice, useful hints, and innovative technology that can turn your modest home into an unbreakable castle. Learn how to accurately determine your home's weaknesses, reinforce perimeters to keep off intruders, and fortify entrance points with cutting-edge surveillance and locks. This guide covers everyt...

"Unlock the Power of Your Mind: Mindset Mastery'' Take a life-changing journey to recover mental control, overcome overthinking, and develop enduring inner peace by reading "Mindset Mastery: Techniques to Conquer Overthinking and Find Inner Peace." Using a plethora of mindfulness exercises, cognitive restructuring methods, and self-compassion activities, this book is your roadmap to changing your perspective and adopting a happier, more resilient, and more fulfilled existence. Are you sick...

A book of Poems about PTSD, Agent Orange, Homeless Veterans in America, The Gold Star families of America and their sacrifices, Our present Military, and a sprinkling of humor with a little satire.

Are you having boss trouble? Perhaps you just want to know how to impress your boss? Are you confused on how to approach your boss? Or are you interested in becoming a boss? Whatever the case, this handbook is for you. Maybe you are a successful professional with multiple bosses, work in a small business, are employed in education or just starting out in the workforce? Whatever your situation, “BOSS – The Handbook for Anyone Who Has a Boss and Anyone Who Would like to be a Boss” can help y...

Who Can I Turn to Now, tells the story of my life. I was a troubled child. I was raised by loving alcoholic parents. I was sent to Sunday School where I learned the books of the Bible, but I still always got into trouble.I was sent to live with my grandparents on a farm where I finished High School on the Deans Honor Roll of Scholastic Students. I joined the air force and started drinking. I soon became an alcoholic like my parents.I got married and had two children an this...