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Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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From Jill Stark, bestselling author of Happy Never After, comes this warm and practical book of tips and wisdom to help guide you through the tough times. This is a self-care manual for the days when you feel alone - the days when you worry that you're too weird or broken or unfixable to be normal. With compassion, humour, and honesty, Jill offers signposts to help you find the path back to yourself. Whether you're having a bad day, or a run of bad...
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Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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We're bombarded by messages about how dangerous the world is-from both real and fake news. Yet when we hunker down and try to live in a bubble of safety, we can cut ourselves off from the joy life has to offer. In Worth the Risk, Dr. Kristen Lee shows us that by "microdosing" small acts of bravery and connection, we can regain the self-confidence and resilience we need to live full and meaningful lives. In each chapter of Worth the Risk, Lee provides...
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Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
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"¿Cómo hacen algunas personas para superar con entereza las adversidades de la vida, las crisis profesionales o, incluso, graves traumas personales? Este libro revela los rasgos sobresalientes de aquellos que salen fortalecidos de los desafíos, ayuda a entrenar el cerebro para soportar las tensiones de la vida diaria y proporciona un método para rehacer eficazmente una carrera profesional. Este título incluye artículos de: Daniel Goleman,...
66) Flexibility
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
This lesson provides actionable tips on how to become more flexible. This session is part of the insightful Future Human series. An essential aspect of becoming equipped for the future, flexibility is vital for reacting to change, broadening our horizons, and getting ahead. The ability to be flexible and adapt to new circumstances is vital in the face of rapid developments and a complex world. Characterised by creativity, initiative, and high energy...
67) I am darn tough
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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A story to show how to keep going even when something is difficult. Girls (and boys!) can become stronger and more resilient simply by realizing how strong and resilient they already are, and running provides a pathway to that realization.
68) Bea by the sea
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Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"Bea loves lions and knows everything there is to know about them. She lives by the beach, but she doesn't like sand one little bit! One day, her mother persuades her to visit the beach, where she meets a sand sculpture of a lion who is afraid of water. Their developing friendship helps each of them to overcome their anxieties, but the next day the lion has disappeared! How will Bea cope?"--Inside front jacket flap.
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"With raw honesty, Jillian Benfield weaves her riveting life story with biblical teachings and research to offer hope for others living in their unexpected moments. She'll help you break down the false constructs you've built around God and your identity, truly feel your pain in a healing way, and turn your internal transformation into external purpose"--
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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A timely and indispensable guide to thriving in a challenging sales environment-while hanging on to profits As a salesperson and sales manager, you know that it's harder to sell in tough times-whether it's a global pandemic, recession, or industry-wide challenge. But somehow there are always successful "tough-timers" that not only survive, but thrive through tough times. What do they have-and what do they know-that keeps them on top? In Selling Through...
72) You are your best thing: vulnerability, shame resilience, and the Black experience : an anthology
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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"It started as a text between two friends. Tarana Burke, founder of the 'me too.' Movement, texted researcher and writer, Brené Brown, to see if she was free to jump on a call. Brené assumed that Tarana wanted to talk about wallpaper. They had been trading home decorating inspiration boards in their last text conversation so Brené started scrolling to find her latest Pinterest pictures when the phone rang. But it was immediately clear to Brené...
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Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"Reina recently started a new job at an advertising agency. Overwhelmed and stressed by tons of new tasks and very harsh comments from her boss, her mental health starts to suffer. Reina, surprisingly runs into Tsuyoshi in the office, a friend from college who recently returned from his assignment in New York. Captivated with Tsuyoshi's strong self-esteem and confidence, Reina asks for his advice. To relive her mental fatigue, deviate from negative...
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Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Jo Owen has worked with over 100 organisations around the world in most major industries and has written 15 books on leadership and management including the best-selling How to Lead, How to Manage and Tribal Business School. He is the founder of eight charities which have a collective turnover of £100 million and was awarded the OBE by the Queen for starting Teach First which is now the largest graduate recruiter in the UK. He built a business in...
Pub. Date
2013
Language
Español
Description
Superar la adversidad es la asignatura pendiente del siglo XXI. Todos a lo largo de nuestra vida nos enfrentaremos a situaciones traumáticas ¿Cómo afrontarlas en positivo? ¿Cómo desarrollar una respuesta resiliente? Las personas entrevistadas en este libro constituyen la mejor demostración de cómo se puede gestionar el naufragio. Todos ellos han pasado por difíciles tempestades que la vida les ha presentado pero ninguno ha naufragado....
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Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Anthony and Marty Hirschler are part of an Old Order Mennonite community in Pine Hill, Indiana. The couple has grown apart since a doctor confirmed they would never have children. Marty longs to escape the tight-knit area where large families are valued, and the opportunity to do so arises when her childhood friend, Brooke Spalding, resurfaces with the wild idea of rebuilding a ghost town into a resort community. Brooke hires Anthony to help with...
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
This week on the Power Skills Project, Adam is joined by Jay Gadhia to talk about resilience. Jay has a learning background, and his passion for helping people develop started when he was a teacher in Japan. Since then, he's worked in mental health and wellbeing training with a particular focus on mental health awareness for managers, stress management and suicide awareness and prevention. If you are a BBC radio Leeds listener, Jay might be a familiar...
79) Golden threads
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Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"A beloved toy fox is swept away from his best friend--[human girl] Emi--and their mountain home. He ends up tattered and alone on a distant shore. Fox is eventually found by a kind old man and given as a gift to his frail granddaughter Kiko, ... [who] has a visual impairment and is recovering from a leg injury. Here in their valley cabin, the fox is lovingly mended with the most exquisite golden thread, and with a little self-love and patience, Kiko...
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