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This is a guide to anxiety: why we feel it, how we experience it when it strikes, and what we can do when we come under its influence. Across a series of essays that look at the subject from a number of angles, the tone is helpful, compassionate, and in the best sense, practical.

This is a hopeful, consoling, gentle book about failure. Our societies talk a lot about success, but the reality is that no one gets through life without failing–in small and usually also in large ways. Sometimes our failures are very obvious, at other times, we feel we have to conceal them out of shame. This book encourages us to accept the role that failure plays for all of us and to feel compassion for ourselves for the messes we can’t help but make as we go through our lives.

This is a book that celebrates the most neglected but valuable emotion we can feel: melancholy. Melancholy isn’t depression, rage, or bitterness. It’s a serene, wise, and kindly response to the difficulties of being alive. It helps us navigate a wise and rational middle ground between extreme despair and naïve optimism. But melancholy is a well-kept secret. It isn't celebrated or recommended. It remains relatively unexplored in a hyper-competitive, noisy, frantic age.

Unpick the complexities of our digital world and discover how to live well within it. Over the last decade, through digital media, we have crossed a number of significant thresholds: the interconnection of over half of the world’s adult population through mobile telephony and the internet and the devotion of more than half the waking hours of a western generation to mediated experience.

Learn to take action and make a difference - one step at a time. How to Change the World combines insights from Tolstoy, Gandhi and Sartre and outlines a refreshing theory of political power, giving examples of successful non-violent action from across the world, from the start of recorded history to the present day.

Many couples today feel uncomfortable with the rituals traditionally associated with getting married. The old ceremonies can feel too overtly religious and out of step with the complexities of contemporary relationships. In response to this dilemma, The School of Life has rethought the ideal wedding day and redesigned the entire process from scratch.

Essa é uma coletânea de algumas das mais importantes ideias da cultura oriental e ocidental, encontradas na obra dos filósofos, teóricos políticos, sociólogos, artistas e romancistas que acreditamos ter mais a nos oferecer nos dias de hoje.

You have been reading about the biologists behind the Ask A Biologist website. Now you can listen to them on our popular biology podcast show. Dr. Biology has been speaking with many biologists who are discovering new worlds and exploring new frontiers in biology. There are over 100 episodes and we continue to add more interviews. Each show includes a full written transcript and content log. But wait, there's more. Many episodes also have companion content including stories, games, and activities that are available on the Ask A Biologist website to help educators integrate content from each ...

We focus on providing you with timeless professional development secrets & essential business life skills in a mini-byte sized format. I'm unlocking the vault and sharing best practices that management consultants have been using for decades. CanInnovate podcast is bringing global thought leaders together to provide their best practices to help you succeed in both business and in life. We are unapologetically curious!

Ao lado de um bom relacionamento, ter uma carreira que amamos é um dos principais requisitos para uma vida plena. Infelizmente, é muito difícil entender nossos sentimentos a ponto de saber para onde deveríamos direcionar nossa energia. Para ajudar nesse impasse, escrevemos este guia, que ensina como conhecer melhor a si mesmo e encontrar o emprego certo. Com compaixão e espírito profundamente prático, este audiolivro vai ajudar você a descobrir seus verdadeiros talentos e identificar seus desejos e aspirações antes que seja tarde demais.

Poucas habilidades são tão importantes e ao mesmo tempo tão negligenciadas quanto a capacidade de manter a calma. Quase sempre, nossas piores decisões são tomadas em momentos em que perdemos a calma e nos deixamos dominar pela ansiedade e a agitação. Felizmente, nosso poder de permanecer calmos pode ser exercitado e aperfeiçoado. 

Poucas coisas nos prometem mais felicidade do que nossos relacionamentos—e poucas nos trazem tanto sofrimento e frustração. Nosso erro é supor que já nascemos sabendo amar e que, portanto, administrar um relacionamento deve ser fácil e intuitivo. Este livro parte de uma premissa diferente: o amor é uma habilidade a ser aprendida, não apenas uma emoção a ser sentida.

SOLS 411 is a podcast designed to help Life Sciences students at ASU navigate their collegiate experience. It covers everything from academics and picking classes to finding research and exploring career opportunities.

Hey Y’all! We Outside Now, School'in Life, the podcast! Here on this platform, we invite you to take a look into the intersections of education, mental health, and Caribbean culture as we unpack the issues that make us insane inna membrane. Hosted by writers changing the next generation, Daschielle, owner of Atelye Daschielle, and Tierra, host of The Pinkprint Podcast. We Outside Now, School'in Life.

Listen as Master Weight Loss Coach Cookie Rosenblum shares the secrets for lasting weight loss! Are you a woman who’s known for successfully managing everything in her life? Whether it’s your home, your job or your family, you know how to juggle. But if you typically keep lots of plates spinning in the air, at top speed, you may wake up one day to find yourself last on your own list. And may end up numbing out with extra food, eating your emotions, or binge eating. Don’t worry! There is another way. And Cookie will show you how. You already have incredible skills that you can use to ...

Discover the world of knowledge and discussions with our club that is is based on 1337 Med. This school-based club brings together curious and articulate students to delve into subjects that matter to them and the world. Tune in for thought-provoking and engaging conversations that expand your horizons. Join Us in our weekly discussions on various topics. t