Résultats Éditeur "Random House Audio" dans Éducation et apprentissage

Alleinerziehende Mütter und Väter sind ganz besonderen Belastungen ausgesetzt. Um sich davon nicht unterkriegen zu lassen, brauchen sie innere Flexibilität, um sich auf die neue Situation einzulassen - und einen festen Glauben an sich selbst. Zum erfolgreichen Buch gibt es nun ein Best-of als Hörbuch - denn Zuhören geht auch dann, wenn man erschöpft ist. Alexandra Widmer zeigt mit vielen hilfreichen Tipps und Beispielen, wie der Umgang mit schmerzlichen Gefühlen, die Burn-out-Prävention und die Stressverarbeitung in dieser speziellen Lebensphase gelingen können.

Award-winning journalist Nathan Bomey argues that Trump did not usher the post-truth era into being. He was its inevitable outcome. Bomey points to recent trends that have created the perfect seedbed for spin, distortion, deception, and bald-faced lies: shifting news habits, the rise of social media, the spread of entrenched ideologies, and the failure of schools to teach basic critical-thinking skills.

Was brauchen Kinder wirklich? Immer neue Erziehungstheorien und selbst ernannte Fachleute setzen Eltern mit widersprüchlichen Aussagen unter Druck. Doch es gibt sehr wohl verlässliche Antworten. Bestsellerautor Herbert Renz-Polster zeigt: Wer das biologische Erbe seiner Kinder versteht, kann ihnen zuverlässig beistehen. Auch in einer Welt, die sich so rasant wandelt wie nie zuvor.

When it comes to anxiety in women, there is a very broad spectrum for what is normal. However, it is sometimes hard to know if your worry is healthy, or if it might be working against you and could one day make you physically sick. Based on nearly 30 years of clinical practice, pioneering anxiety specialist Jerilyn Ross has identified four archetypal female coping styles.

An inspirational rallying call about education, race, and the true nature of equality - the Harvard Graduate School of Education convocation speech praised as “powerful” by Hillary Rodham Clinton in Teen Vogue and “inspired” by Justin Timberlake. In emotionally charged spoken-word poetry, Livingston shares a message of hope and hard truths, declaring that education can become an equalizer only if we first acknowledge the inequality and racial divides holding back America’s future.

Series editor Andrew Leckey and guest editor Marshall Loeb have scoured the print media, consulted with the editors of major business and general interest publications, and surveyed journalism school deans in order to find the thirty best business stories from the past 12 months. Among those selected: Ken Auletta on Herb Allen's CEO retreat, from The New Yorker; Diane Brady on Martha Stewart, from Business Week; Steve Silberman on creating a borderless global cyber-marketplace, from Wired; and many others.

Twenty-seven-year-old Nell Stevens was determined to write a novel, but life kept getting in the way. Then came a game-changing opportunity: she won a fellowship that would let her spend three months, all expenses paid, anywhere in the world to research and write a book. Would she choose a glittering metropolis, a romantic village, an exotic paradise? Not exactly. Nell chose Bleaker Island, a snowy, windswept pile of rock in the Falklands. There, in a guesthouse where she would be the only guest, she could finally rid herself of distractions and write.

Cheryl Strayed begeisterte Millionen Menschen mit ihrem Weltbestseller "Der große Trip". Doch wir brauchen uns nicht in die Wildnis zu begeben, um uns selbst zu finden, das Leben fordert uns jeden Tag heraus: Wir verlieren einen geliebten Menschen, werden betrogen, können Rechnungen nicht bezahlen. Oder: Wir ergattern den Traumjob, haben den besten Sex unseres Lebens, schreiben die erste Zeile unseres Romans. Cheryl Strayed beantwortete jahrelang Fragen von Online-Lesern zu Liebe, Sex, Freundschaft, Arbeit und Sinn. Dieses Buch versammelt das Herzstück ihrer Ratschläge zum Selbstfindungsabenteuer Leben - unverblümt, offen, mitfühlend und herzzerreißend ehrlich.

A few weeks after the planes crashed into the World Trade Center on 9/11, journalist Megan K. Stack, a 25-year-old national correspondent for the Los Angeles Times, was thrust into Afghanistan and Pakistan, dodging gunmen and prodding warlords for information. From there, she traveled to war-ravaged Iraq and Lebanon and other countries scarred by violence, witnessing the changes that swept the Muslim world and laboring to tell its stories.

If you have a cause to promote, a service or product to sell, a speech to present, or you simply want to give the world a piece of your mind, this audiobook will help you do it with ease, confidence, and results. Discover how to deliver your message with a persuasive punch that will ensure your listeners remember all that you have to say.

Surprising, charming, upsetting, enlightening, and ultimately hopeful - driven by the insight and humor of Salzman’s voice and by the intelligence, candor, and strength of his students, whose writing appears throughout the book - True Notebooks is itself a reward of the self-expression Mark Salzman teaches: a revelatory meditation on the process, power, and meaning of writing.

Series editor Andrew Leckey and guest editor Marshall Loeb have scoured the print media and have consulted with editors of major business and general-interest publications and with the deans of several schools of journalism in order to find the 30 best business stories from the past 12 months. Among the articles selected: Ken Auletta on Herb Allen's CEO retreat, from The New Yorker; Diane Brady on Martha Stewart, from Business Week; and Steve Silberman on creating a borderless global cyber-marketplace, from Wired.

Der Psychiater und Psychotherapeut Manfred Lütz erzählt von Glückssucht, Illusionen und dem ganz normalen Irrsinn, und präsentiert unterhaltsam und verständlich die Geschichte der Philosophie als kleine Geschichte des Glücks. Er zeigt uns ganz ernsthaft Wege, wie wir unvermeidlich glücklich werden können - eine steile These, die Manfred Lütz mit verblüffenden Geschichten und schlüssigen Argumenten belegt: witzig, durchdacht und scharfsinnig.

In the early sixties, Calvin Trillin got his start as a journalist covering the Civil Rights Movement in the South. Over the next five decades of reporting, he often returned to scenes of racial tension. Now, for the first time, the best of Trillin’s pieces on race in America have been collected in one volume.

Recently graduated from Harvard University, Michelle Kuo arrived in the rural town of Helena, Arkansas, as a Teach for America volunteer, bursting with optimism and drive. But she soon encountered the jarring realities of life in one of the poorest counties in America, still disabled by the legacy of slavery and Jim Crow. In this stirring memoir, Kuo, the child of Taiwanese immigrants, shares the story of her complicated but rewarding mentorship of one student, Patrick Browning.

Uhren messen die Zeit physikalisch, doch wir erleben sie ganz anders und unterschiedlich: Etwa in der Langeweile, beim Spiel, im gesellschaftlichen Termingetriebe, in der Echtzeit-Kommunikation. Rüdiger Safranski beschreibt das Spannungsfeld zwischen Vergehen und Beharren und ermuntert uns, Zeitsouveränität zu erobern und zu bewahren - damit nicht nur die Zeit mit uns etwas macht, sondern auch wir etwas aus ihr.

Deborah Tannen's #1 New York Times bestseller You Just Don’t Understand revolutionized communication between women and men. Now, in her most provocative and engaging book to date, she takes on what is potentially the most fraught and passionate connection of women’s lives: the mother-daughter relationship.

From the best-selling author of Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot comes an in-depth look at the science of anxiety and some essential guidelines for dealing with it.

Pat Conroy discusses his latest book, My Reading Life, as well as his experience narrating. About My Reading Life: best-selling author Pat Conroy acknowledges the books that have shaped him and celebrates the profound effect reading has had on his life. In My Reading Life, Conroy revisits a life of passionate reading.

Learn how to relax and be yourself; overcome shyness and increase self-confidence; capture someone's attention; and meet people anytime, anywhere.