Human Development

Cities are birthplaces of civilization; centers of culture, trade, and progress; cauldrons of opportunity - and the home of 80 percent of the world's population by 2050. As the 21st century progresses, metropolitan areas will bear the brunt of global megatrends such as climate change, natural resource depletion, population growth, income inequality, mass migrations, and education and health disparities, among many others.

This book is an investigation of the development of the American social welfare state from 1933 to 1969.

This audiobook is about the development of the American social welfare state, from FDR to LBJ, with particular emphasis on the ideas (social, political, and economic) that have formed the basis of America's social welfare state.

Meredith Maran lived a daughter's nightmare: she accused her father of sexual abuse, then realized, nearly too late, that he was innocent. During the 1980s and 1990s, tens of thousands of Americans became convinced that they had repressed memories of childhood sexual abuse, and then, decades later, recovered those memories in therapy. Journalist, mother, and daughter Meredith Maran was one of them.

Sexploitation exposes the truth to parents, kids, educators, and the medical profession about the seen and unseen influences affecting children, inspiring parents to take the role as the primary sexuality educator. With more information, parents will gain conviction to discuss and develop values, expectations, boundaries, and rules with their kids.

More people know who Khloe Kardashian is than who Rene Descartes was. Most can't find Delaware on a map, correctly spell the word occurrence, or name the largest ocean on the planet. But how important is it to fill our heads with facts? A few keystrokes can summon almost any information in seconds. Why should we bother learning facts at all? Best-selling author William Poundstone confronts that timely question in Head in the Cloud.

For the first time, Loving Someone Gay is available in a Spanish language edition. Por más de tres décadas, el psicólogo clínico, Don Clark, ha estado hablando a los corazones y mentes de la gente gay, sus familias, amigos, maestros, y ayudantes en las múltiples ediciones de Loving Someone Gay (Amar A Alguien Gay).

We often look outward, expecting AI, governments, or external systems to change. But true transformation starts within. As artificial intelligence evolves alongside us, it mirrors our collective consciousness, reflecting both our highest wisdom and deepest limitations. Awakened Purpose invites you on a journey of personal evolution, blending timeless spiritual wisdom with grounded, practical tools.

Heike Kleen nimmt uns mit auf eine so unterhaltsame wie tiefgründige Reise durch unser Liebes- und Sexleben und hält uns dabei den Spiegel unserer patriarchalen Prägung vor. Sie spricht über Glaubenssätze und Körperideale, Orgasmuslücken und Performancedruck.

A practical, real-world guide that helps managers lead with confidence using a proven 3-step framework—Pause, Consider, Act—to navigate challenges, build strong teams, and avoid burnout. Most managers are promoted because they excel at their jobs—but the moment they step into a new...

From clinical sexologist Dr. Arlene Krieger comes a collection of nonfiction short stories for adults that explore love and relationships - the most thrilling and complicated quest in the world. Written with compassion and humor, Sex: From the Couch explores the irrational, passionate, and occasionally bizarre nature of love. Krieger’s stories will make you laugh, cry, and gasp - sometimes with subverted expectations, other times in uncomfortable recognition of the pitfalls of adult relationships.

For so many women, "work-life balance" is a myth. And when you're already juggling a career, personal life, and family - plus your side projects, a smidgen of self-care, and the occasional need to sleep - "mindfulness" can sound like just another thing to do. But if you take five minutes for mindfulness now and then, it may not only save your sanity - but also springboard your success. Let psychotherapist Shonda Moralis coach you through 50 "mindful breaks" ingeniously tied to your hectic schedule

For Love and Money: Exploring Sexual and Financial Betrayal in Relationships turns a provocative, literary lens on the worlds of sex, money, and relational power. After closing a successful chapter on Wall Street, Ms. Kaplan merged her fascination with narcissism, power, and control with her studies in psychology. Debra is an author, speaker, and licensed psychotherapist treating problems related to sex addiction, money, and relationships.

In dir schlummert eine einzigartige energetische Blaupause deiner Persönlichkeit – dein Human Design. Dieses Buch hilft dir, diesen Code zu entschlüsseln und dich auf einer tieferen Ebene kennenzulernen. Du wirst lernen, deine Stärken, Schwächen und Potenziale zu erkennen und zu verstehen. Das Wissen um dein Human Design unterstützt dich dabei, authentischer und erfüllter zu leben.

This audiobook is quite unlike any other. It applies ancient approaches to human types but draws them through to the present day in a vivid and surprisingly accurate way. Once you find yourself, it will become immediately apparent how different you are from other people, and what it is going to take to get along with them better in all walks of life. The Art of Reading People is nothing short of a cheat’s guide to getting on with humanity, and getting the best out of your time here on earth.

A New York Times bestseller, Emotional Freedom is a road map for those who are stressed out, discouraged, or overwhelmed as well as for those who are in a good emotional place but want to feel even better. Picture yourself trapped in a traffic jam feeling utterly calm. Imagine being unflappable...

What God Would Have Known offers a thorough and incisive treatment of its subject that remains respectful and fair-minded throughout. It is not concerned with the overworked question of whether classical Christians believe irrationally, but with what overlooked arguments about human development show in relation to the truth or falsity of Christian claims about reality.

Spiritual Human Behavior is a newly developed area of psychology that helps listeners understand how the circumstances have shaped you into the person you are, this book is intended to help listeners navigate their own healing by working through developmental trauma, understand their purest desires and unlock the purpose of their soul. If you've been seeking healing through self discovery this is your guide to unlocking the most authentic version of yourself.

We’ll talk about funny and serious topics such as the fragile male ego, the general differences in what men and women expect in the bedroom, how they compete with each other, how they want to feel, and general communication styles they tend to embrace. Finally, a list of ideas is given with creative dates and gifts, so that you have something to refer to when you’re trying to come up with the next romantic evening.

En medio de una estructura social que lo erotiza todo, nuestra capacidad para contactarnos con nosotros mismos y con nuestras emociones es tan baja que cada vez necesitamos estímulos más fuertes para sentir cosas. En "Lecciones de seducción" Pilar Sordo desmitifica la vieja idea de encontrar la media naranja, planteando la obligación de ser primero una naranja completa, sin esperar que alguien llegue a hacerse cargo de uno. La invitación del presente audiolibro es a que desde el cambio interno desde eso que debo tener dentro de mí para poder proyectarlo hacia afuera.