Social Depression

On the outside, Libby Brin is the most popular girl in school. But on the inside, Libby is dying - of boredom. In a moment of desperation, Libby signs up for an internship at the Los Angeles Zoo, much to the dismay of her friends, who'd prefer she spend her time with them, shopping, partying, and making fun of everyone else. Oddly, Libby realizes that she actually enjoys her new job and that she may even like the two nerds she works with. Will the Queen of Cool be forced to give up her crown?

With his shaved head and begging bowl the new kid is an automatic target for the bully boys of Edward Rucher High, an easy mark for their casual cruelty.

Il 3% delle persone è colpito da depressione nell'arco della vita, ricorda fin dall'inizio l’autrice. Indice dei racconti: Anna e la sua vita precedente; I primi quindici anni di Sandra; I litigi con i genitori; Chiara e l'anoressia; Il compagno violento; Specchio, specchio delle mie brame; La storia di Sophia; Il vuoto non si compra. Probabilmente sono molte di più quelle che conoscono questo disagio in forma più leggera o passeggera.

Ever since the polyvagal theory was developed by Dr. Stephen Porges, this breakthrough has taken the world of clinical and therapeutic medicine by storm. This groundbreaking discovery is drawing back the curtain on how the autonomic nervous system controls our physical responses and emotional reactions, many of which are extremely primal and were developed as protective and defense mechanisms early in our evolution.

Once upon a time, Hopeful Ninja never dared to dream big. It wasn't until she learned a great exercise to reframe her mind that her hope began to rise. Find out what happens in this Ninja Life Hacks book about finding the silver lining in every situation.

Some days, Luka the blue whale doesn't feel happy at all. He gets angry, he's sad, he cries until the ocean is salty. His friend Jenny wants to help Luka, but how? Luckily, a wise mermaid might know what to do.... This story gently introduces children to the symptoms of depression and gives advice on how to help others who are feeling blue. This is a book not just for children.

¿Alguna vez te has sentido atrapado en el torbellino de tus propios pensamientos? ¿Buscas una guía que te ayude a encontrar paz y claridad en medio del caos? Descubre las antiguas enseñanzas del estoicismo, adaptadas para el mundo moderno, y aprende a vivir con propósito, serenidad y autenticidad.

The casino was alive and well in Will Roger's time. It was called Wall Street then as well. But mainstream media allowed for the total exposure of the criminal greed of the Street. Bankers were determined not to allow that mistake to rain on their next financial orgy, so that Will Rogers would have had no voice in the days of the ponzi housing bubble and subsequent crash. Things are different now, and mainstreet is even more vulnerable than in the roaring twenties.