Modern Relationships

We each create so much unnecessary suffering for ourselves. We may not be able to prevent the feeling, but we do have the power to control our reaction to it. We will all experience heartbreak at some point in our lives. People leave when we want them to stay. We feel rejected, abandoned. Broken Hearted is a practical guide to help you better understand your emotions and to take that first step to a more aware and abundant life. This isn’t an audiobook only for those following the path of Buddhism, but rather one for the spiritually inclined.

Imaging having a house full of empty closets. You have all this extra space, but it never gets put to use. The empty space is a lot like your memory capacity. Your brain is capable of retaining far more information than most of us will ever use - in fact only 20 percent of your brain’s memory-forming neurons are used in creating your memories. Just think what you could do if you took advantage of the amazing capacity of your own cognitive powerhouse. You could store countless amounts of facts, names, numbers, places - and retrieve it at will.

It's a lot of work to find the right person to spend the rest of your life with. Relationships have so many moving parts—attractiveness, trust, and honesty among them—that it might feel like there's no possibility of finding a long-term companion. Marriage is ideally a lifelong commitment, so finding the right partner is essential. This audiobook will guide you through finding the perfect partner that will be by your side as you grow through this journey of life. You will learn how to find the right partner and how to make your relationship last.

Striking the right balance between career and motherhood is one of the most stressful, heart-wrenching tasks facing women today. In Torn, 46 women examine the conflict between the need to nurture and the need to work, and reveal creative solutions for having the best of both worlds. The stories in the collection offer hope and inspiration, but they also reveal the messy realities of modern motherhood and life's inevitable crises, both small and large.

We’re in the midst of a parenting climate that feeds on “more”: more expert advice, more gear, more fear about competition and safety, and more choices to make about education, nutrition, even entertainment.

As a closeted teen, Ian wondered if he would ever be able to live openly with a male partner. Years later, he had not one but two partners in a polyamorous throuple - what more could he ask for? But something was still missing.... Join Ian and his partners, Alan and Jeremy, as they embark on a sometimes hilarious, sometimes tearful quest to become parents.

Du weißt, dass du ein Problem hast, wenn der Typ, den du als den Grinch bezeichnet hast, sich als dein neuer Chef herausstellt und dir ein unmoralisches Angebot macht. Social-Media-Agentin Violet Lancaster liebt ihr Leben als Single. Das sieht ihre Familie allerdings anders. Ein Fake-Freund muss her. Doch leider liegen die passenden Männer nicht gerade auf der Straße. Als Violet mit ihrem neuen Verlagschef im Fahrstuhl stecken bleibt, bietet sich eine ungeahnte Möglichkeit. Die beiden schließen einen Deal. Fake-Freund gegen Fake-Verlobte. So weit läuft alles nach Plan.

Internet dating and relationship guide for 50+ women.

"The Confident Gentleman: Thriving in the Modern World" is more than just a guide; it’s an odyssey through the realms of self-discovery, resilience, and enriched living, aimed at equipping modern men with the tools to face life’s challenges with poise and dignity, all while exuding an authentic, magnetic confidence.

Being a true modern gentleman and a genuine class act is increasingly rare. It is also more important now than ever before. What worked for the rat pack and the brat pack won’t work for you, and truth be told, it won’t work for anyone because that is old school. Manliness in the modern era is worth learning about, and the dividends will pay off for a lifetime. Not only will you bring joy to all those around you, you’ll be happier, too. Once you master this, you’ll live the good life.

Game of the Gods is an insightful guidebook for mindful living in the modern world. Most of us were not raised to be Buddhist monks nor do we have the luxury of stepping away from our responsibilities and going to an ashram to study meditation and spirituality. This book teaches “the rest of us” how to move towards a more mindful and enlightened way of living despite our daily stresses and obligations. Today’s world can appear rather confusing, uncertain, and sometimes very scary.

Are you a teen eager to unlock your potential or a parent ready to support your child's journey? "Money Skills Mastery for Teens" by Miles JD is the ultimate guide to transforming aspirations into reality. This comprehensive book provides practical tools, inspiring stories, and actionable steps to help teens navigate their career paths with confidence and excitement.

Renowned scholar Patrick Collinson is Regius Professor of Modern History, Emeritus, Cambridge. He states, "The Reformation (and Counter Reformation) was the blast furnace in which the modern state was forged." This engaging work offers a concise overview of the ecumenical revolution of the late medieval and Renaissance periods. Narrator John McDonough's presentation of the spiritual and the secular elements that led to religious reform will captivate listeners.

Sweet, supportive, dependable, selfless. Long before she had children of her own, journalist Carrie Mullins knew how mothers should behave. But how? Where did these expectations come from—and, more importantly, are they serving the mothers whose lives they shape? Carrie's suspicion, later crystallized while raising two small children, was that our culture’s idealization of motherhood was not only painfully limiting but harmful, leaving women to cope with impossible standards—standards rarely created by mothers themselves.

How do you meet someone in a post-pandemic world? Are dating apps a good idea? When do you know if you're really ready for sex? My Real-Life Rom-Com is filled with helpful information on everything from first kisses to devastating breakups. What if you develop a crush on your best friend's ex? Or you're catching feelings for an older guy? Author Carrie Berk has been there, done that.

Being mentally tough is so beneficial for so many different reasons. It can benefit you in countless scenarios, whether that be in your personal or professional life. However, all too often, most of us tend to be lacking in this department, often to a level that means we miss out on potential opportunities and successes as a result.

A strong memory and healthy brain aren't as difficult to maintain as one might think; combining the latest neuroscience research with age-old wisdom about resilience, mindfulness, and stress reduction, Drs. Henry Emmons and David Alter show that vibrant aging is within reach.

Jeremy Colledge has embarked on a tour de force of all the major healing modalities and spiritual practices, finally settling on a reboot of an ancient Chinese exercise system called Zhineng Qigong. Dr. Pang Ming built this system from ancient understandings and launched it into the 20th century. Jeremy has taken this Eastern teaching and presented it here, along with many other ideas and exercises, giving them Western relevance.

Entlastend, erhellend und ermutigend! Der Mutterinstinkt klingt wahnsinnig plausibel, nach einem Bild inniger Liebe gepaart mit irrer Kompetenz. Der einzige Haken: Es gibt ihn nicht. Und das ist eigentlich ein Grund zum Jubeln! Denn die Erzählung vom Instinkt produziert unglaublich hohe Ansprüche an Mütter – und spart all jene aus, die Sorge für ein Kind tragen, ohne es geboren zu haben. Dieses Hörbuch erzählt von bahnbrechenden Forschungsergebnissen, die Elternschaft in einem ganz neuen Licht erscheinen lassen.

Emotional energy is in many ways our most precious resource. Emotions are the fuel for absolutely everything we say, do, and create, and emotions are directly responsible for the degree of personal and professional success that we enjoy in life. Successful people, no matter their profession or field of interest, all have one key characteristic in common: they are masters of managing their emotional energy. Simply put, they control their emotions, and don’t let their emotions control them.