Showing results for "A Life Study" in Psychology & Mental Health

Based partly on the author's experience, partly on her in-depth interviews, and partly on a questionnaire she developed with psychologist Holly Barrett to which almost 600 women responded, Father Loss provides the clearest portrait yet of a very special group of women. As a group, they express their insecurities ("Sometimes I wonder if I'll ever be able to love a man totally...because that would mean I didn't love my father anymore." - Leslie).

NOW A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Read by the author. When was the last time you awakened to a swirl of anxious, out-of-control thoughts? Perhaps you were overwhelmed with the weight of worry, the fear of failing, or the grip of guilt. The way we think directly impacts our joy and peace. In Tame...

Inside The Very Secret Sex Lives of Medieval Women, a fascinating book about life during medieval times, you will discover tantalizing true stories about medieval women and a myriad of historical facts.

When trying to deal with our current troubles and anxieties, it can be deeply irritating to be asked to consider our childhoods. They happened so long ago; we can probably barely remember, let alone relate to, the little person we once were. But one of the most powerful explanations for why we may, as adults, be struggling, is that we were denied the opportunity to fully be ourselves in our earliest years. This book is a guide to better understanding our younger selves in order to shape who we wish to be in the future.

In an unprecedented series of studies, Harvard Medical School has followed 824 subjects -- men and women, some rich, some poor -- from their teens to old age. Harvard's George Vaillant now uses these studies -- the most complete ever done anywhere in the world -- and the subjects' individual...

Coffee & Clarity with Dr. Kish is your weekly refill of faith, hope, and love created especially for Christians who pour out daily but need to be poured into. Whether you're navigating burnout, wrestling with purpose, or simply craving a quiet moment with God, this podcast offers spiritual encouragement rooted in Scripture, justice, and grace. Hosted by visionary educator and faith-rooted leader Dr. Kish, each episode blends biblical truth with real-world insight to help you reconnect with your calling, restore your soul, and rise with renewed strength. From devotional reflections to ...

Se você tivesse que tomar uma única decisão para aumentar suas chances de viver com mais saúde e felicidade, qual seria? Qual decisão seria capaz de garantir que, em seus últimos dias, você pudesse olhar para trás e dizer que teve uma boa vida? Baseado no Estudo de Harvard sobre o Desenvolvimento Adulto, o mais longo já realizado sobre a felicidade, este audiolivro revela que são os nossos relacionamentos que mais nos trazem realização, saúde e felicidade.

Are you longing to understand the Bible verse-by-verse in a practical, life-changing way? Do you wish you had someone to walk with you through your questions, pain, and desire to grow deeper in your faith? You’re not alone—and you’re in the right place. Welcome to God’s Word Transforming Lives, where we dig into the truth of Scripture and apply it to real life—healing, growth, and transformation through the power of God’s Word. I’m Amy Diane Ross, a Bible teacher, Grief Recovery Specialist, and fellow traveler on the journey of faith. My heart is to equip women like you to: Heal ...

The bestselling author of How to Escape from Prison, prisoner-turned-psychologist Paul Wood on developing the mental strength and fitness to take on all of life's challenges Getting and staying mentally fit, just like getting and maintaining a high level of physical fitness, involves hard work...

What is new about how teenagers communicate through services such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram? Do social media affect the quality of teens' lives? In this eye-opening book, youth culture and technology expert Danah Boyd uncovers some of the major myths regarding teens' use of social media. She explores tropes about identity, privacy, safety, danger, and bullying. Ultimately, Boyd argues that society fails young people when paternalism and protectionism hinder teenagers' ability to become informed, thoughtful, and engaged citizens through their online interactions.

Welcome to the Peace Revival - where we unpack God’s word, verse by verse, apply it to real life, in real time situations and allow the peace of God to usher in. I’m Chelsea Clark, Miss USA 2005, wife, mama to 6 in a beautifully blended family and I love talking about Jesus. He forever changed my life. So if you wanna draw close to Him, if you’re new at following the Lord or if you have a ton of questions - then pull up a chair because you are in the right place. Get excited my friend, because a peace revival in your heart is just around the corner. 🌐 Follow Us on Instagram🤝 Be ...

Living an Orgasmic Life is written for anyone who finds sex challenging or feels uncomfortable with their sex life. Women who are alienated from their erotic side due to sexual abuse or trauma will find a healing balm here. Women who can't surrender into pleasure, can't sustain intimacy, or want to reclaim and feel empowered in their sexuality will greatly benefit from this book. Living an Orgasmic Life explores the many reasons that cause women to disconnect from their sexuality.

When Deirdre Fishel and Diana Holtzberg began work on their documentary Still Doing It, they knew they were catching a wave. The women of the baby-boom generation who had been so outspoken about sexuality and freedom were about to turn sixty, yet no one was talking about the revolution in aging. Nor was anyone letting on about the big dark secret that women born before the boomers, even way before, were a hell of a lot more vital than the images we were getting, and many were still having sex-and loving it!