Personal Care

Filled with real-life stories and practical advice, Called to Care starts by helping you honestly assess your motivation to help - sometimes the wrong motivation sets the stage for an unsuccessful experience. From there, the book shows what adoption and foster care really look like in a variety of situations, from domestic and international adoptions to short-term foster care and foster-to-adopt arrangements. Also included is how churches and individuals can minister to refugees.

Self-care is everywhere - but sound bites on this trendy subject tend to focus more on face masks and bubble baths than on its key objective: mental health. Formerly at BuzzFeed, Borges helped popularize the self-care movement in the first place, and her book distills the “self-care internet” into an A to Z list with over two hundred entries - from soul-searching prompts to simple pick-me-ups. Listeners can tailor their own routines by choosing among Borges’s strategies, which cover four distinctive realms of self-care: physical, mental, social, and spiritual.

No one can prepare you for the sleep deprivation of having a newborn. The truth is, there is no magic wand - but there is straight-forward, actionable advice that will set your baby on a path towards a settled night's sleep. Baby sleep guru Rosey Davidson has been helping new parents with sleep for over a decade. She knows first-hand that every baby is different and that no parent needs to suffer with sleep struggles long term. In this empowering and non judgemental book, Rosey sets out clear, practical solutions to help you make the right sleep decisions for your family.

In the tradition of Cynthia Heimel and Chelsea Handler, and with the boisterous iconoclasm of Amy Sedaris, Julie Klausner's candid and funny debut I Don't Care about Your Band sheds light on the humiliations we endure to find love - and the lessons that can be culled from the wreckage. I Don't Care about Your Band posits that lately the worst guys to date are the ones who seem sensitive. It's the jerks in nice guy clothing, not the players in Ed Hardy, who break the hearts of modern girls.

Self-Care for the Real World is a combination of friendly advice, personal stories, exercises, and recipes. The audiobook is a practical guide to self-care for real people with busy lives. The authors are sharp and funny, and they acknowledge there is no one way to practice self-care. They're not here to give strict instructions or preach drastic life changes, but to offer small suggestions to help you toward becoming the best version of yourself.

Emotional stark statt emotional überlastet Gerade Mütter tragen oft besonders viel emotionale Last. Sie begleiten Kindergefühle und versuchen gleichzeitig, die belastenden Gefühle aus ihrer eigenen Kindheit zu bewältigen. Sie moderieren die Großelternkonflikte, sorgen für das Familienklima, hören verständnisvoll der Kitaleiterin zu und sind im Job nicht selten das "offene Ohr" für andere oder zuständig für die gute Stimmung.

Being a family doctor isn’t easy. Why? Because you’re either an employed physician or a doctor trying to survive on your own. Both are making doctors quit their profession every day. You have heard about direct primary care as an option, but you have been bombarded with misleading advertising, confusing recommendations, and bad information from those who fear taking the leap.

Die Bestsellerautorin gibt anhand der häufigsten Eltern-Fragen ganz konkrete und schnell umsetzbare Tipps. Morgendlicher Stress, ständiger Geschwisterzoff, die Schwiegermutter, die immer wieder spitze Bemerkungen macht... In vielen Situationen fragen sich bedürfnisorientierte Eltern verunsichert: Wie gehen wir damit um? Was wird dem Kind und unserer Familie gerecht?

Feminismus! Gleichberechtigung! Vereinbarkeit! Große Worte, die im Alltag so schwer mit Leben zu füllen sind. Auch, weil die gesellschaftlichen Rahmenbedingungen nach wie vor hinterherhinken. Können wir mehr tun, als wütend zu sein oder zu resignieren? Können wir dem Leistungsdruck und der Erschöpfung etwas Nachhaltigeres entgegensetzen als das ewige »Nimm dir Zeit für dich selbst«? Wir können!

Gleichberechtigung jetzt. Wer heute gleichberechtigt leben will, kann nicht auf die Politik von morgen warten, sondern muss selbst handeln. Doch wie macht man das, aus eingefahrenen Geschlechtermustern in Partnerschaft, Sorge- und Erwerbsarbeit ausbrechen? Die Autorin des SPIEGEL-Bestsellers "Raus aus der Mental Load-Falle" und Diplompsychologin Patricia Cammarata gibt Bereitwilligen den sprichwörtlichen Vorschlaghammer in die Hand, um trotz eines nervig unbeweglichen Systems neue Wege zu ebnen.

Showcasing the confidence she's gathered from her own life journey, Kim Gravel—beloved QVC star and creator of Belle by Kim Gravel and Belle Beauty—invites you to discover the person you were created to be. Collecting Confidence, reminds you that you are not your current circumstance. You are not your current habits. Where you are right now is simply your starting place to become who you're meant to be.

I love being a Spice Girl, but what I am proudest of is being a mum. Even though I had all the real-life girl power of the actual Spice Girls on speed-dial, my incredible partner and my mum, I had so many worries and questions I couldn't always ask out loud. What I really, really wanted was one easy-to-digest, honest book that would give me support without judgment - that might even make me chuckle occasionally.

Discover a sanctuary where every word nurtures your spirit, every affirmation elevates your soul, and every black woman feels acknowledged, cherished, and inspired. Positive Self-Care Affirmations for Black Women is a transformative book meticulously crafted to empower black women on their journey of self-discovery and growth.

These are questions so many women are struggling with all over the world, and despite so much talk about finding out who we are, it feels as though the answers are still far beyond our reach.

For centuries, black women have been groomed to neglect their emotional health. This has led to the birth of a generation of women who are so broken and damaged that we believe the relationships we cultivate should function in two settings only: ride or die. But when you think well, self-care runs much deeper than just a bubble bath–it includes emotional self-care as well. Since life has become increasingly harder for everyone these days, in this book, I’m going to talk exactly about it.

Women often find themselves the caretakers of their men—and not just of their relationships. When the men in their lives resist managing their own well-being, women are forced to take on this challenge. They learn how to understand the health of their men and how it differs from their own. This guide empowers women with the most effective ways to facilitate changes—tools that will prolong and improve the lives of the most stubborn males and get them to listen!

Try to think of an invincible black woman: an independent, strong woman, who does not let herself be beaten down by problems, and is able to positively impact the lives of others. Who comes to your mind? If you haven't thought about yourself, this is the audiobook for you. In this audiobook, I focus on the most important element that can literally change your life: the self-esteem!

Are you overwhelmed by schoolwork, social media pressures, or life in general? Do you sometimes struggle with body image, self-esteem, or balancing all your responsibilities? "Self-Care Superpower" is designed for teen girls like you, aged 13 to 19, navigating the exciting yet often stressful teenage years. This book focuses on ALL key aspects of life and self-care and includes 101 bonus tips to master essential life skills. Strengthen Relationships

This ultimate guide will teach you everything you need to know in order to handle being a busy woman...without sacrificing self care! There’s a life out there for you where you don’t have to sacrifice anything: you can care for yourself, your kids, and your job without struggle. You have abundant time for just you, and your relationships with balance, spirituality, and health are thriving like never before. You’re no longer weighed down with unhealthy habits or unfair responsibilities. Instead, you’re free to enjoy life while being the busy, awesome woman you are. Doesn’t that sound amazing?

The Age of Ageing Better? takes a radically different view of what our ageing society means. Dr Anna Dixon turns the misleading and depressing narrative of burden and massive extra cost of people living longer on its head and shows how our society could thrive if we started thinking differently. This audiobook shines a spotlight on how as a society we’re currently failing to respond to the shifting age profile - and what needs to change.