1 - The Power of Poetry - Poems to Mend a Broken Heart - An Introduction2 - Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe3 - Loves Lies Bleeding by Algernon Charles Swinburne4 - I Prithee Send Me Back My Heart by Sir John Suckling5 - Ebb by Edna St Vincent Millay6 - Heart We Will Forget Him by Emily Dickinson-7 - My Own Heart, Let Me Have More, Have Pity by Gerard Manley Hopkins8 - They Flee From Me by Sir Thomas Wyatt9 - The Nymph's Reply t...

In "Corruption in American Politics and Life," Robert C. Brooks delves into the complex tapestry of political integrity, exposing systemic failures and moral ambiguities that have plagued American governance. Through rigorous analysis and compelling narrative, Brooks employs a multifaceted literary style that weaves together historical case studies, poignant anecdotes, and critical theoretical frameworks. The book situates itself within the broader discourse on political ethics, drawing fr...

A "gripping, sensitive" biography of the trailblazing singer who carved a path for African American artists including Marian Anderson and Paul Robeson ( The Atlanta Voice).Performing in a country rife with racism and segregation, the tenor Roland Hayes was the first African American man to reach international fame as a concert performer. He became one of the few artists in the world who could sell out Town Hall, Carnegie Hall, Symphony Hall, and Covent Gar...

The third edition of this handbook addresses not only the concept of resilience in children who overcome adversity, but it also explores the development of children not considered at risk addressing recent challenges as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. The new edition reviews the scientific literature that supports findings that stress-hardiness and resilience in all children leads to happier and healthier lives as well as improved functionality across the lifespan. In this edition,...

New hope for parents raising a child with autism spectrum disordersIn Raising Resilient Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, noted psychologists and bestselling authors Dr. Goldstein and Dr. Brooks teach you the strategies and mindset necessary to help your child develop strength, hope, and optimism. This is the first approach for autism spectrum disorders based in the extremely popular field of positive psychology.Drs. Brooks and Goldstein--wo...

"Continuing their pioneering work on resilience, they now show how and why it is never too late for adults to find strength and safety in life."--Edward Hallowell, M.D., author of Driven to Distraction"A uniquely wise guide summarizing a vast amount of research into a practical set of strategies to overcome adversity and live a stress-hardy life."--Jack Canfield, coauthor of Chicken Soup for the Soul

Excerpt: "Corruption is repulsive. It deserves the scorn and hatred which all straightforward men feel for it and which nearly all writers on the subject have expressed. Conviction of its vileness is the first step toward better things. Yet there is more than a possibility that the feeling of repugnance which corrupt practices inspire may interfere with our clearness of vision, may cloud our conception of the work before us, may even in some cases lead to misrepresentation—which is misrepr...

Grant Hale meets Sarah in an infusion room that smells like lemon wipes and burnt coffee. He’s counting milliliters and Tuesdays. She’s labeling the days so future-her won’t make mistakes. What begins as quiet competence—ginger tea, a borrowed knit cap, a paper crane—turns into a tether neither of them planned.When Continuum arrives with teal brochures and promises of “continuity,” the future opens its mouth. Mapping the brain while it still sings. Deploying that m...

This book is a comprehensive guide designed to empower autistic adults by fostering resilience in their daily lives. It details autistic adults’ encounters with unique social, emotional, and professional challenges and details strategies for developing and maintaining resilience to ensure personal growth and fulfillment. The book takes a strengths-based approach, focusing on practical strategies to navigate stress, anxiety, communication difficulties, and the fear of failure, all issues co...

Tenacity in Children examines how multiple generations of parents and caregivers raised children to become successful adults. Until relatively recent times in human history, there were no schools or organized institutions, nor were there parenting books. Rather, caregivers depended on the seven important instincts that evolved across tens of thousands of years in the human species. This volume highlights the ways in which these instincts are more important than ever in preparing c...

The easy way to start investing in shares - whether you have 5 or 50,000 to investOnline investing platform Sharesies has revolutionised the way everyday people invest. Since its beginning in 2017, thousands of new investors - often with just a bit of spare cash - have joined the platform to start their journey toward financial empowerment.With low fees and the choice to invest from as little as 1¢, Sharesies has broken down the barriers that once priced or...

Feeling overwhelmed by modern anxieties? Do medications seem like a never-ending cycle? "How to Eat" by Thomas Clark Hinkle offers a radical, yet simple, solution: the power of food. Published in 1921, this audiobook delves into the forgotten connection between diet and nervous disorders. Hinkle, a physician himself, believes the key to a calm mind and strong body lies on your plate. Are you ready to ditch the worry and embrace a natural path to wellness? Let "How to Eat" be your guide on ...