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En estos tiempos, cuando en España y en buena parte del mundo los gobiernos tienden a endurecer las medidas de seguridad, esgrimiendo de nuevo la amenaza del otro, el disidente, el loco, el marginado, el inmigrante…, y su supuesta peligrosidad social, es de gran interés la lectura de este libro de Omar Bravo, que, a través del estudio de la situación de los presos con problemas de salud mental en las cárceles de Brasil y Colombia, desvela la...
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The way celebration is expressed is as unique and original as the fabulous individuality within every woman. Forever putting others first and believing there's something more important to give time and attention to, women the world over resist celebrating unless there's good cause.
Self celebration?
What even is that?
Caught up in beliefs, cultural norms, societal expectations, family ways, the resistance to celebrating is a reality for too many...
443) Seeds of change
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Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2024.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
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English
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Rhyming text illustrates how small acts become powerful seeds that improve oneself and the community.
444) Adrift
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2022.
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English
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The resilience of two cousins is tested when one of them is lost at sea and washes up on a deserted island while the other remains at home, holding on to the belief that her beloved cousin is still alive.
446) Gritty kitty
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Blue Manatee Press
Pub. Date
2019.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 15 cm
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English
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Resilience, or "grit," is the ability to keep going through difficult situations, such as a playground fall, an uncomfortable feeling, or traumatic life event. For each, the ability to recover using inner strength and family support is a strong predictor of healthy development and success in school and life. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and American Psychological Association (APA) recommend ways to help children become more "gritty."
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2020.
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"Beautiful. Damaged. Destructive. Meet Alexa Wu, a brilliant yet darkly self-aware young woman whose chaotic life is manipulated and controlled by a series of alternate personalities. Only three people know about their existence: her shrink Daniel; her stepmother Anna; and her enigmatic best friend Ella. The perfect trio of trust. When Ella gets a job at a high-end gentleman's club, she catches the attention of its shark-like owner and is gradually...
448) The outsiders
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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The struggle of three brothers to stay together after their parent's death and their quest for identity among the conflicting values of their adolescent society.
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English
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See Your Favorite Stars in a Whole New Light Whether you are a movie lover, aspiring actor, storyteller, student of psychology or Enneagram enthusiast, this spirited and original book will alter the way you see movies forever. From classics to independent films to mega-hits, personality types are everywhere in the movies - if you know how to see them. The Enneagram is a fascinating and popular system that describes nine personality types that human...
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Harmony/Rodale
Pub. Date
2009
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1 online resource
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English
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Do you fall in love hard, but fear intimacy? Are you sick of being told that you are “too sensitive”? Do you struggle to respect a less-sensitive partner? Or have you given up on love, afraid of being too sensitive or shy to endure its wounds? Statistics show that 50 percent of what determines divorce is genetic temperament. And, if you are one of the 20 percent of people who are born highly sensitive, the risk of an unhappy relationship is especially...
451) The grit guide for teens: a workbook to help you build perseverance, self-control & a growth mindset
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Instant Help Books
Pub. Date
2017.
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viii, 135 pages : black and white illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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As a teen, setting and reaching goals is an important part of growing up. Whether you want to get into a good college, make friends, excel in sports, or be a great artist or musician-- you need to perservere in order to succeed! You've probably heard of the term grit at school or online, but what does that really mean? And, more importantly, how can it help you achieve the life you want? Grit is all about having the qualities you need to accomplish...
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People with Borderline or Narcissistic Personality Disorders have a serious mental illness that primarily affects their intimate, personal, and family relationships. Often they appear to be normally functioning at work and in public interactions, and Narcissists may even be highly effective, in the short term, in some work or social situations. However, in intimate relationships, they can be emotional, aggressive, demeaning, illogical, paranoid, accusing,...
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Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2020.
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241 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"Sometimes you slip through the cracks: unforeseen circumstances like an abrupt illness, the death of a loved one, a break up, or a job loss can derail a life. These periods of dislocation can be lonely and unexpected. For May, her husband fell ill, her son stopped attending school, and her own medical issues led her to leave a demanding job. Wintering explores how she not only endured this painful time, but embraced the singular opportunities it...
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2009
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1 online resource
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English
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“Csikszentmihalyi arrives at an insight that many of us can intuitively grasp, despite our insistent (and culturally supported) denial of this truth. That is, it is not what happens to us that determines our happiness, but the manner in which we make sense of that reality. . . . T—Newsweek) teaches how, by ordering the information that enters our consciousness, we can discover true happiness, unlock our potential, and greatly improve the quality...
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Borderline Personality Disorder
This book covers the topic of Borderline Personality Disorder and will educate you on the many signs and symptoms, challenges, and struggles that come with BPD. You will discover what things can cause Borderline Personality Disorder to develop in the first place, as well as how it is diagnosed.
Further, this book will educate you on the different treatment options that are commonly used to combat and overcome...
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John Beebe is the author of Integrity in Depth and past president of the C. G. Jung Institute of San Francisco. Ernst Falzeder is the author of Psychoanalytic Filiations: Mapping the Psychoanalytic Movement and senior research scholar at University College London.
The first English translation of correspondence tracing the development of Jung's theory of psychological types
In 1915, C. G. Jung and his psychiatrist colleague, Hans Schmid-Guisan,...
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From his arrest until his execution in 1989, Ted Bundy was interviewed extensively by psychologists, journalists, and law enforcement. He offered insight into the thoughts and methods of other serial killers. It wasn't until the last few days of his life that he confessed to some of his crimes, which he attributed to a mysterious Entity he claimed compelled him to kill.
Dr. Al Carlisle, Ph.D., evaluated Bundy for the Utah court in 1976. Ever since,...
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A Guide to Help You Thrive as An Introvert in Today's World No one is 100% introverted and no one is 100% extroverted. We are on a continuum and we continue to move along the continuum depending on our moods and the situation we are in. If you do find yourself spending most of your time at the introverted end of the continuum, you may find that you have seem trouble coping or surviving in today's world. The ideas in this short guide can help you to...
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Each of us, among other things, has been taking a poll among friends and acquaintances, aiming to hear an answer to the question, 'What do you plan? What do you want in your life?' Typically, the answers received were equivocal. As a result, you took this information into consideration, when you analyzed a certain aspect of the life. Undoubtedly, I had such life moments as well, but always — in childhood, during my University years — they were...
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This second edition of Borderline Personality Disorder in Adolescents offers parents, caregivers, and adolescents themselves a complete understanding of this complex and tough-to-treat disorder. It is a comprehensive guide which thoroughly explains what BPD is and what a patient's treatment options are, including an overview of the revolutionary new treatment called dialectic behavior therapy. Author Blaise A. Aguirre, M.D., one of the foremost experts...
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