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By the age of sixteen, up to one in six boys has unwanted direct sexual contact with an older person. This is rarely talked about, and when it is, shame and embarrassment often stop us from speaking up openly and frankly. Now, this major new book by Dr. Richard Gartner, a pioneering therapist in the field, explores in depth the once-taboo subject of male sexual victimization.

Tired of the pace and noise of life near London and longing for a better place to raise their young children, Mary J. MacLeod and her husband, George, encountered their dream while vacationing on a remote island in the Scottish Hebrides. Enthralled by its windswept beauty, they soon were the proud and startled owners of a near-derelict croft house - a farmer’s stone cottage - on “a small acre” of land. Mary assumed duties as the island’s district nurse.

This ground-breaking new book combines the best of Compassion-Focused Therapy with the most effective mindfulness techniques. The result is an extremely effective approach to overcoming everyday emotional and psychological problems and improving one's sense of well being. Based on the latest work from Professor Paul Gilbert OBE, best-selling author of The Compassionate Mind, and Buddhist expert Choden.

Every year, more than 3.5 million children under age 15 require medical treatment for sports injuries, nearly half of which are the result of simple overuse. Journalist Mark Hyman investigates the evolution of youth sports from mere games to full-on quests to turn children into tomorrow's superstar athletes by pushing them beyond physical and emotional limits. Opening up a crucial discussion about the perils of youth-sports culture today, Hyman offers the solutions and answers we need.

Perhaps you've had one of those moments when everything, quite unexpectedly, simply falls into place; or, when you've been puzzling over an impossible question and - pow! - the answer suddenly arises, seemingly out of nowhere. These and other such experiences are not caused by our efforts. They are moments of grace, the gift dimension of life. Grace is generally associated with religion, but, as Dave Richo shows, you don't need to be religious to notice - and benefit from - this help from outside yourself that's being offered to you in every moment.

“We are born adventurers,” Bolitho writes, “and the love of adventures never leaves us till we are very old; old, timid men, in whose interest it is that adventure should quite die out. This is why all the poets are on one side, and all the laws on the other; for laws are made by, and usually for, old men." Though his essays are nearly 100 years old, they encompass the timeless values of perseverance, bravery, and strength of spirit that have proven to resonate with the pioneers and thought leaders of today.

Suis-je vraiment à ma place dans ce que je fais ? Le job de mon boss ne me fait pas rêver... c'est normal ? Si je ne fais rien, est-ce que je vais passer à côté de moi-même ? Si ces questions vous parlent, rassurez-vous, vous n'êtes pas un cas isolé ! À l'heure où tout le monde rêve de trouver du sens, la génération Y a elle aussi envie d'accéder au kif professionnel. Pourtant repartir de zéro relève parfois du défi : tout plaquer, certes, mais pour faire quoi ? Avec quel argent ? Comment braver ses peurs et sauter le pas ?

"Mon enfant se fait embêter à l'école et n'arrive pas à se défendre." Comment être à l'écoute ? Comment réagir ? Attention, les codes de la cour de récré sont différents de notre morale adulte. Article 1 : Les problèmes se règlent entre enfants avant tout autre type d'intervention ; Article 2 : Celui ou celle qui déroge à cette règle à partir du CM1 perd considérablement de sa popularité. Lorsque l'enfant ne se défend pas lui-même, alors le problème persiste et s'amplifie.

Practice deep self compassion with a wide range of strategies.Today’s the day to start loving yourself. How to Be Nice to Yourself makes it simple to start practicing self compassion with a wide variety of techniques and strategies that anyone can learn. Filled with easy-to-use advice drawn from a variety of sources - including meditation, mindfulness, and acceptance and commitment therapy - this book will help you find the right way to start feeling good about yourself.

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Christmas Magic will warm listeners' hearts and spread the wonder of the holiday season with its tales of love, joy, and awe. A fantastic holiday gift for the young and young at heart. Christmas is a magical time of year - a time of family, friends, and traditions. Listeners will revel in the 101 holiday stories in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Christmas Magic that spread the special joy, wonder, and blessings of the season with its tales of finding the perfect Christmas tree, being with family, seeing the awe in a child’s eyes, and enjoying the magic of the season.

The moment Diane Burke, an author and mother of two grown sons, received an unexpected certified letter in the mail, she had no idea her life would be shaken to its core. Memories of a past she had buried more than forty years ago suddenly resurfaced and she wasn't prepared to deal with them. Steve Orlandi, happily married, father of two and step-father of three, was living the typical middle class American life. But since the age of eight, when he discovered he was adopted, he had led that life dealing with inner questions about his self-identity and genetic history.

The modern lifestyle with its excesses and worldly desires, the constant need to be connected, and the rapid development in technology, has made stress and lifestyle-related diseases the norm. The need for meditation, thus, is more acute. Meditation calms the mind, brings focus and enhances the senses, resulting in a better quality of life and work. And with the right Mantras, meditation becomes a highly effective tool in unleashing the immense potential within oneself.

Et si on arrêtait de souffrir par amour ? Les femmes du monde entier souffrent par amour, en rêvant d'un modèle d'homme qui n'existe pas, d'un partenaire idéal qui viendrait les sauver. Ce mythe de l'amour romantique, que la société nous présente comme le seul possible, bien aidée par la religion et l'industrie du divertissement, est toxique. Individuellement et collectivement. Alors, le seul moyen de se désintoxiquer, c'est de faire la révolution ! Comment ?

The stories in this book reaffirm that godwinks happen to everyone. We just need to learn how to see them, allow them to unfold, and accept them as direct, person-to-person communications from God to each of us.

A practical, common-sense guide that will lead you from ancient wisdom to modern-day thinking, You Can Win will help you to establish new goals, develop a renewed sense of purpose and generate fresh and exciting ideas about yourself and your future. Shiv Khera guarantees, as the title suggests, a lifetime of success. The audiobook enables you to translate positive thinking into attitude, ambition and action, all of which combine to give you the winning edge.  

Master 10 meditation techniques in 10 days with the step- by-step method in Practical Meditation for Beginners. The key to building a solid meditation practice is in the practice itself. From Zen and Vipassana to walking meditations and body scans, the simple practices outlined in Practical Meditation for Beginners make it easy to build an ongoing meditation routine that is best for you. Practical Meditation for Beginners offers a clear 10-day program for learning 10 different meditation techniques - one for each day of the program.

Durante más de veinte años, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi se ha entregado al estudio de los "estados de experiencia óptima", esos momentos en los que uno se siente poseído por un profundo sentimiento de gozo creativo, momentos de concentración activa, de absorción en lo que se está haciendo. Como resultado de sus investigaciones, el autor explica que el meollo de la "experiencia óptima" es un estado de conciencia al que denomina flow, "fluir".

L'analyse transactionnelle est un puissant outil de connaissance de soi fondé par Eric Berne, qui aide à changer en profondeur. Elle sert à mieux percevoir notre personnalité et nous comprendre, pour ainsi mieux communiquer avec les autres. L'analyse transactionnelle repose sur les 3 états fondamentaux du Moi qui constituent la structure de toute personnalité : Parent, Adulte et Enfant.

¡No se trata de leer! Este libro es para SENTIRLO, para VIVIRLO y para hacerlo REALIDAD. La gente se afana con el tener sin querer hacer, sin querer ser, sin querer soltar. La gente existe pero no siente sus huellas, los escalones, las barandillas, la vida misma. Tienes en tus manos la llave maestra de un amigo. Una llave directa, inspiradora, amorosa y radical. Una llave llena de RETOS que tendrás que superar. Despídete de la persona que eres hoy en día. Te va a doler, pero no tienes idea de todo lo que vas a LOGRAR.

While most books focus solely on the role of cholesterol in heart disease, Reverse Heart Disease Now draws on new research that points to the surprising other causes. Two leading cardiologists draw on their collective 50 years of clinical cardiology research to show you how to combine the benefits of modern medicine, over-the-counter vitamins and supplements, and simple lifestyle changes to have a healthy heart.