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A moving and provocative exploration of male friendship and loneliness, from New York Times bestselling author, filmmaker, and actor Andrew McCarthy as he crisscrosses the country to reconnect with his friends. “You don’t really have any friends, do you, Dad?” A seemingly innocuous, if...

Discover a transformative reframing of intimate relationships with practical steps to build community and combat the loneliness epidemic in this bold and warmhearted blend of memoir and social science in the vein of When You Care and Big Friendship. What would life look like if all your needs...

The harrowing adventure-at-sea memoir recounting the heroic search-and-rescue mission for lost Montauk fisherman John Aldridge, which Daniel James Brown calls "A terrific read." I am floating in the middle of the night, and nobody in the world even knows I am missing. Nobody is looking for me...

The critically acclaimed novel about four women who learn how to carry on while leaning on each other from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of How Stella Got Her Groove Back and It's Not All Downhill From Here. When the men in their lives prove less than reliable, Savannah, Bernadine...

Support and enabling, while often used interchangeably, carry distinct meanings that significantly impact the dynamics of friendships. Support encompasses offering emotional backing, encouragement, and a safe space for friends to express themselves. It promotes well-being and personal growth, fostering an environment where individuals feel valued and understood. However, enabling crosses a critical line; it involves acquiescing to harmful behaviors or decisions, often out of a desire to avoid conflict or maintain harmony.

Autorin Nora Brand zeigt, wie Sie mit kleinen, alltagstauglichen Gesten wieder Nähe und Vertrauen aufbauen – ohne zusätzlichen Stress oder Verpflichtung. Dieses Buch nimmt Ihnen die Last, statt sie zu vergrößern. Stellen Sie sich vor, Ihre Freundschaften wären nicht länger eine Quelle von Schuld, sondern Ihre größte Kraftquelle. Sie lernen, wie Sie mit Leichtigkeit und Freude ein soziales Netz gestalten, das Sie trägt und stärkt.

Opening Boxes: How to Navigate Life When You Have Autism is a practical, compassionate guide for autistic adults who want clearer communication, stronger relationships, and better outcomes with neurotypicals. Written and narrated with honesty and insight, Jay Rothman shares what he learned after receiving his autism diagnosis at forty-six – and the tools he used to navigate work, dating, friendships, and everyday challenges.

Aufrichtig berichtet sie von der Enttäuschung über Freundschaften, die sang- und klanglos enden, zeigt aber auch Gemeinschaften, in denen Freundinnen verlässlich und solidarisch füreinander da sind. Sie zeigt eindrücklich, wie komplex und vielgestaltig Freundschaften von Frauen schon waren, lange bevor sie bürgerliche Rechte besaßen. Dieses Buch erzählt auf unterhaltsame Weise davon, dass zwischen Aristoteles und den Spice Girls tatsächlich eine Revolution stattgefunden hat.

Warum gerätst du immer wieder an Menschen, die dir nicht guttun? Warum klammerst du – oder fliehst, wenn es ernst wird? Warum fühlt sich Sicherheit manchmal langweilig an, und Drama wie Liebe?

In a world where emotional maturity is rare and deep connection is often diluted by outdated labels, My Exclusive offers a new path forward—one that honors how much you’ve grown and how much more your relationships can be.

We all want to be known. Most of us just don’t know how to begin. When Jess Janz found herself craving deeper conversations—but trapped in a world of small talk—she took a leap. What started as a casual idea in a hair salon soon became Dinner With Strangers: a growing movement where guests...

People We Forgot After Vacation is a tender reflection on impermanence—a story about how connection blooms and fades in the spaces between escape and return. It captures the fragile magic of fleeting encounters: the people who made us feel infinite for a week, and the selves we became beside them. Through quiet, lyrical prose, it explores memory, distance, and the mercy of forgetting—how not every bond is meant to endure, and how the beauty of life often lies in its brevity. This is a meditation on nostalgia, belonging, and the human need to remember what was never meant to last.

In the heart of America's Midwest, an extraordinary friendship blossomed when two young couples became neighbors. What started as a chance encounter in 1993 grew into a three-decade adventure filled with laughter, mischief, and unbreakable bonds. Ron Cox and his best friend Chris Sprague, along with their wives and families, have selected 30 of their most memorable stories from a treasure trove of shared experiences. From hilarious misadventures to heartwarming moments, these tales span 30 years of friendship, family, and fun in small-town USA.

Embark on a transformative journey with Emotional Management: Master Your Emotions to Improve Your State of Wellness. This insightful guide delves deep into the heart of emotional intelligence, offering listeners a comprehensive roadmap to understanding, navigating, and mastering their emotions. Expertly crafted, this audiobook provides practical strategies and empowering techniques to help you harness the power of your emotions, fostering a balanced and fulfilling life.

Did you ever have someone leave their handprint on your soul? Did you ever have a friend that changed your life forever? This is a story about a friendship that changed my life forever. If you have or had a dear friend in your life that you cherished, I hope you can share my need to share what this dear friend did for me. I am not the same person since I met her.

Having faced personal struggles and triumphs, Cassandra McBride brings a unique blend of experience and professional expertise to guide you on your journey. She has helped countless individuals overcome similar hurdles, and now she’s here to help you. "The Better Relationship Guide for Work, Life, Friendships, and Intimacy" is your indispensable companion on the path to extraordinary relationships. In this audio, you'll find the keys to unlock a world of fulfillment, happiness, and success in all aspects of your life.

Einsamkeit und Isolation, exzessiver Individualismus und Interessenegoismus nehmen zu. Wie kann persönliche Zerrissenheit heilen? Was tun angesichts der Gleichgültigkeit gegenüber dem Gemeinwohl? Anselm Grüns Antwort ist konkret und klar: Es geht darum, Verbundenheit zu schaffen oder zu vertiefen. Um gefährdete Beziehungen zu erkennen und zu heilen braucht es eine neue Form des Wir-Gefühls und eine tiefere Qualität des Miteinander – auch in Familie und Arbeitsbeziehungen, in Gesellschaft und Kirche.

Rediscover hope in the hardest seasons and embrace abundant life today in this 90-day devotional from Sarah Grace Hallas. In This Is Not Forever, daily encounter God's promises and His presence—even when life doesn't go the way you planned—and journey with Him to a richer, more lasting, and...

If you want the world to change, that change starts with you. Return to the kind, curious, empathetic way of living that Jesus modeled. In her first devotional, bestselling author and podcaster Jamie Ivey shares stories from her own life and from her popular podcast, The Happy Hour. What if in a...

“A powerful, gut-wrenching tale of pain, suffering, and recovery.” —KIRKUS REVIEWS “Unique and haunting…. A mesmerizing and unforgettable meditation on a stranger-than-fiction tragedy.” —PUBLISHERS WEEKLY STARRED REVIEW One month before his college graduation, Paul Rousseau is...