The Uncommon Reader
Alan Bennett
A witty and charming novella that imagines Queen Elizabeth II discovering the profound joy of reading after a chance encounter with a mobile library. As her newfound passion for literature grows, it begins to subtly yet significantly disrupt the rigid protocols of palace life and challenge her long-held perceptions of duty, society, and herself, much to the consternation of her staff.
Lessons from Plants
Beronda L. Montgomery
Delve into the extraordinary world of plants and discover profound lessons for human life. Beronda L. Montgomery reveals how plants, often perceived as passive, possess incredible abilities to sense, adapt, learn, and even remember. By exploring their strategies for survival, collaboration, and resilience in dynamic environments, this book offers unique insights into personal growth, effective leadership, and how we can better navigate our own complex lives and communities.
Why We Act
Catherine A. Sanderson
Delve into the compelling psychological and situational factors that transform ordinary individuals into silent bystanders in the face of injustice. Drawing on groundbreaking research and vivid real-world examples, this book uncovers why 'good people' often fail to act and provides powerful strategies to cultivate moral courage, empowering readers to become 'moral rebels' who stand up and do the right thing when it matters most.
A New Way for Mothers
Louise Webster
Discover a transformative approach to motherhood that empowers you to reconnect with your skills, well-being, and happiness. This book provides an action plan to create a fulfilling life that integrates work, family, and personal growth, offering inspiration and practical steps for mothers seeking purpose and balance in their lives.
The Power of Discipline
Daniel Walter
Unlock the secrets to achieving your goals with 'The Power of Discipline.' This book provides you with the tools and strategies to develop self-control and mental toughness, enabling you to take responsibility for your life and build habits that will transform your future. Learn how to overcome obstacles, break bad habits, and cultivate the discipline needed to live the life you've always dreamed of.
Making Great Relationships
Rick Hanson
Unlock the secrets to thriving relationships with this practical guide. Learn how to befriend yourself, cultivate kindness, communicate effectively, and navigate conflicts with ease. Discover simple yet powerful techniques to foster love, build cooperation, and create fulfilling connections in all areas of your life.
Boundaries
Henry Cloud
Discover how to set healthy boundaries in all areas of your life with this updated and expanded edition. Learn to protect yourself, improve your relationships, and achieve true freedom by understanding and implementing biblical principles of personal responsibility and ownership.
The Gift
Edith Eger
In The Gift, Dr. Edith Eger expands on her message of healing and resilience, offering a practical and inspiring guide to overcoming mental prisons and embracing the freedom to choose our response to life's challenges. Drawing from her experiences as an Auschwitz survivor and a clinical psychologist, she provides 12 powerful lessons to help readers break free from victimhood, avoidance, and other self-limiting beliefs, and discover the gifts within their suffering.