Self Help Societies

From the creator of the wildly popular blog Wait but Why, a fun and fascinating deep dive into what the hell is going on in our strange, unprecedented modern times.

When you are showered with attention, it can feel incredibly romantic and can blind you to hints of problems ahead. But what happens when attentiveness becomes domination? In some relationships, the desire to control leads to jealousy, gaslighting, threats, micromanaging - even physical violence. If you or someone you care about are trapped in a web of coercive control, this audiobook provides answers, hope, and a way out.

Young women are deeply dissatisfied with society's standards (and double standards). They want more for themselves - but sometimes they don't quite know what that more should be. That's where Miss Black New Jersey 2018 and Teen Vogue "It Girl" turned fashion writer Tarah-Lynn Saint-Elien comes in.

Being a teen is stressful. Whether it’s school, friends, or dating, the teen years are full of difficult changes - both mentally and physically. The Mindful Teen offers teens a unique mindfulness program based in mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) designed especially for teens to help manage stress, navigate volatile emotions, and improve communication skills. Teens will also learn simple, practical, and easy-to-remember tips they can use every day to reduce reactivity and handle stressful situations effectively.

For male listeners, author and professional dating coach Alan Roger Currie goes into detail explaining the difference in the appeal of an Alpha male versus a Beta male in the eyes of women and how each type of man satisfies different needs for women.

As the focus of family has turned to the glow of the screen - children constantly texting their friends, parents working online around the clock - everyday life is undergoing a massive transformation. Easy availability to the Internet and social media has erased the boundaries that protect children from the unsavory aspects of adult life. Parents often feel they are losing a meaningful connection with their children. Children are feeling lonely and alienated. The digital world is here to stay, but what are families losing with technology's gain?

In a world with an endless hunger for innovation, why is it so hard to create audacious change? According to thought leader Seth Goldenberg, the answer to this question stems from how we, as a society, view questions themselves. In Radical Curiosity, Goldenberg argues that because we value knowing above learning and prioritize doing over thinking, curiosity has become an endangered species. 

If you want blind reassurance, affirmations of your inherent worth, or politically correct niceties, look elsewhere. Ethos of Men is a sobering account of what men are up against in today’s sociopolitical climate. More than an abstract survey of this climate, however, Ethos of Men is filled with practical advice on the development of healthy masculinity which inevitably leads to a better quality of life for any man who is willing to put in the work. 

In this illustrated, deeply unserious guide to money, Berna Anat—aka the Financial Hype Woman—freaks out her immigrant parents by doing the unthinkable: Talking about money. Loudly. Because we’re done staying silent, anxious, and ashamed about our money. It's time to join the party and finally learn about all the financial stuff that always felt too confusing.

How to achieve lifelong fulfillment and lasting happiness by looking no further than within...Can you honestly say that you’re living your best life? No, not a life of ease and comfort, despite what society may dictate. Nor one of ultimate luxury and opulence. Living your best life means living up to your full potential, being at peace with who you are and feeling like you’ve given it your all. In Growing Stronger, you will uncover the secrets to reframe your perspective and tackle the issues that are keeping you from your authentic self.

Do you feel stressed out and pressured about life? In this book, The Pressure Trap, Heather Lindsey exposes how to be free from the pressures of society so that you can fully do what God has called you to do. Don't get caught in the trap of being pressured by this world. Instead, break free to do what God has called you to do! 

Growing into You is the book that will change how you perceive yourself, within the boundaries of the life you’ve created. Do you feel like there must be more to life? Do you perceive having done everything right, yet something is still missing? Perhaps you’ve forgotten who you truly are, deep down, beyond all societal conditioning.

If self-doubt, insecurity, or social anxiety often stop you from being you, it could be limiting your life progress and personal growth. And it's totally exhausting. Discover how you can change this!

Vivendo em uma sociedade ansiosa e estressante, estamos sempre preocupados com nossos compromissos, em resolver milhões de problemas, em ser cada vez melhores nos nossos empregos. Tal rotina acaba nos forçando a deixar de lado o nosso próprio Eu, uma falta de atenção terrível cujos únicos prejudicados somos nós mesmos. Augusto Cury, a partir de sua teoria da Inteligência Multifocal e de conceitos que aos poucos vem desenvolvendo em suas obras, instiga o leitor a um autoconhecimento essencial para o desenvolvimento de uma mente saudável.

Always remember the difference between real feminism and Nazi feminism–and repeat it until the cows come home.

Are you ready to understand some of the shadow relationships that go on in today's society? If not, This May Not Be for You. Take a dive into what can possibly make you better in your current relationship by exploring other relationships. Get a well-rounded understanding of how these relationships work and what makes them work. Jump off on the deep end to open your mind to something past the surface level minutia, and get into what may just be keeping your relationship going.

Adrift on a Sea of Belief: A Guide for Walkaway-Witnesses in Finding God is the first book of its kind. Rebecca Mantore provides next-step “what now?” information for walkaway-witnesses - those Jehovah’s Witnesses who courageously jump ship to navigate their life apart from Watchtower control. Dr. Mantore is supremely qualified to write this book as a walkaway-Witness who left the church after 34 years of living as a model Jehovah’s Witness. Dr. Mantore identifies elements of the unique phenomenon fleeing Witnesses face.

This book is for anyone who feels stuck in societal expectations or who wants to live life on their own terms. Join the movement to redefine the meaning of success and happiness by embracing the beauty and value of both marriage and singleness.

The American Cancer Society, the world's most respected authority on smoking and health, presents its breakthrough stop-smoking program -- available for the first time to future ex-smokers everywhere. Freshstart helps you to kick the smoking habit in a day-to-day audio program that gets you through the critical period of quitting -- the first three weeks.

Dre Baldwin talks about bad salespeople, their bad tactics, and how to fix them.