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Call­ing Bullsh*t on Busy: A Prac­ti­cal Guide to Ditch­ing the Time Man­age­ment Myth and Quick­ly Achiev­ing Your Goals
Andrew Mellen
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Split the Pie: A Rad­i­cal New Way to Negotiate
Bar­ry Nalebuff
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Has Your Child Been Trau­ma­tized?: How to Know and What to Do to Pro­mote Heal­ing and Recovery
Melis­sa Gold­berg Mintz
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Sex and Death: A Jew­ish Wom­an’s Guide to Grieving

Meris­sa Nathan Gerson
June 21, 2021
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The For­give­ness Tour: How To Find the Per­fect Apology
Susan Shapiro
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The Anx­i­ety Sis­ters’ Sur­vival Guide: How You Can Become More Hope­ful, Con­nect­ed, and Happy
Abbe Green­berg
Mag­gie Sarachek
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From Trau­ma to Heal­ing: Seek­ing Solace and Safe Places to Fall
Bar­bara Gold­en Lambert
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The Chutz­pah Advan­tage: Go Big­ger. Be Bold­er. Do Better.
Mason Har­ris
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Giv­ing Grief Mean­ing: A Method for Trans­form­ing Deep Suf­fer­ing Into Heal­ing and Pos­i­tive Change
Lily Dulan
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The Extra­or­di­nary UnOr­di­nary You: Fol­low Your Own Path, Dis­cov­er Your Own Journey
Simone Knego
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Hap­pi­er, No Mat­ter What: Cul­ti­vat­ing Hope, Resilience, and Pur­pose in Hard Times
Tal Ben-Sha­har
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The Scaf­fold Effect: Rais­ing Resilient, Self-Reliant, and Secure Kids in an Age of Anxiety
Harold Koplewicz
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Not A Part­ner­ship: Why We Keep Get­ting Mar­riage Wrong & How We Can Get It Right
Tod Jacobs
Peter Lynn
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A Grownup Guide to Effec­tive Crank­i­ness: The CrankaT­suris Method
Steven Joseph
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Your Sto­ry, Well Told: Cre­ative Strate­gies to Devel­op and Per­form Sto­ries that Wow an Audience
Corey Rosen
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Par­ent­ing with San­i­ty & Joy: 101 Sim­ple Strategies
Susan Groner
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