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.

Der SPIEGEL-Bestseller, auf den alle Alleinerziehenden gewartet haben - endlich auch als Hörbuch. "Ich habe gelacht, geweint und immer wieder gedacht: Dieses Buch ist eine Pflichtlektüre – nicht nur für Alleinerziehende!" Sara Buschmann, Gründerin von Solomütter. Eine Trennung mit Kind stellt eine immense Herausforderung dar. Die meinungsstarke Journalistin und Autorin Anne Dittmann weiß, wovon sie spricht – und gibt einfühlsam und ermutigend Orientierung.

Breathing Through Foster Care is an honest and sometimes raw account of the daily joys and challenges of fostering. This honest glimpse into an imperfect family offers practical tips on how to avoid the missteps they made. It also provides many strategies they learned along the way to maintain a healthy family with children who have experienced trauma.

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.

Are you stuck in a cycle you want to break because you feel ready to free yourself on a higher level? You are someone who deserves to be able to live your life in a way that allows you to be who you are deep down within. But how can you ever hope to do that? The truth is there’s a resource that’s ready and waiting to change the way you live: Psychic Empath (2 in 1) is for people who want to banish negative energy, connect with empathy, and unlock their inner psychic skills.

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.

Stories can be powerful tools for our aspirations. Stories that reflect the society we want to be in, that show the multitudinousness and multiculturalism of the UK, make us citizens of everywhere. And that’s why, to me, stories matter. Your Story Matters is an indispensable and inclusive...

Man's best friend. Through laughter, tears, and moments of reflection, listeners are invited to join Mann on a journey of love, loss, and the enduring bond between humans and dogs. Whether you're seeking insights into dog training tricks, easy-to-follow methods, or clicker training techniques, this easy dog training book is your comprehensive guide. Top dog training. Discover the joy of teaching your dog new tricks and strengthen your bond through simple yet effective training methods.

Penny the basset shows up at the Borlands' Connecticut farmhouse on a cold, snowy day-head held high, tail wagging, as if she were a long-awaited guest. Hal and Barbara Borland were no strangers to strays. Pat, the rabbit hound thousands of people came to know in The Dog Who Came to Stay, had also appeared one winter, staying to become the family's dear companion. Now, Pat is gone, and Hal and Barbara are bereft without canine company. They fall in love with Penny—and she seems to fit right in.

Inspirational speaker and Paralympic champion Jessica Long shares her story—and powerful principles to help you find your own path to unconditional self-acceptance. Jessica Long is one of the most compelling figures of our time. From having her lower legs amputated as a toddler, she has gone...

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.

Encuentra tu dharma —tu llamado interior— y aprende a integrar ambición, trabajo y bienestar para crear una vida equilibrada y dichosa con esta guía práctica del reconocido conferencista, autor bestseller y cofundador del Gross National Happiness Center. Hemos sido condicionados, desde...

The award-winning Kids Korps founders present parents with a fresh framework and the tools necessary to shape children into productive, well-adjusted, compassionate individuals. By focusing on the five Touchstones, they offer ways to surround their children with actions and messages designed to strengthen character, build self-esteem, and develop inner contentment.

Sleepless nights, the challenges of postpartum recovery, and the pressure to do it all—it can feel like a lot to carry. You're doing your best, but it’s hard not to feel like you’re losing yourself in the process. It’s okay to feel this way. You’re not alone. You deserve to feel supported, nurtured, and connected to yourself again. The journey of motherhood is a beautiful, yet sometimes overwhelming, transformation and it’s important to take small steps to care for yourself along the way.

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.

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.

Take back your power, Queen! This transformative guide is crafted exclusively for YOU. In a world that applauds your strength, yet often overlooks your needs, it's time to reclaim your narrative. Break free from systemic stress, prioritize self-love, and thrive! Through powerful affirmations and practical tips within this guide, you'll discover how to prioritize yourself and your well-being.

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!