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Writing with the same descriptive flair that has won his novels so much praise, W. D. Wetherell tells the true story of his high-school-age son's winning soccer season. Soccer Dad is simultaneously the candid reflections of a devoted father and the enthusiastic observations of a diehard soccer fan. When Matt enters his senior year of high school, it is not without myriad parenting concerns on the part of his father, author W. D. Wetherell. What is his role in shaping his son's future? What will life be like when Matt is away at college? And what of Matt's soccer season?

At once spiritual and practical, Letters to My Son has been beloved by listeners from all walks of life, including single mothers seeking guidance in raising a son, fathers looking to share a voice of clarity about life's most important issues, and young men wanting an intelligent, sensitive, and streetwise companion on the journey toward a worthy manhood. In this 20th anniversary edition, Kent Nerburn adds to his classic reflections.

What does a father do when hope is gone that his only son can ever lead anything close to a "normal" life? That's the question that haunted Dick Russell in the fall of 2011, when his son, Franklin, was 32. At the age of 17, Franklin had been diagnosed with schizophrenia. For years he spent time in and out of various hospitals, and even went through periods of adamantly denying that Dick was actually his father.

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From the time she was a little girl, Maryam rebelled against the terrible second-class existence that was her destiny as an Afghan woman. She had witnessed the miserable fate of her grandmother and three aunts, and wished she had been born a boy. As a feisty teenager in Kabul, she was outraged when the Russians invaded her country. After she made a public show of defiance, she had to flee the country for her life. A new life of freedom seemed within her grasp, but her father arranged a traditional marriage to a fellow Afghan, who turned out to be a violent man....

Vous n’avez qu’une vie et elle n’appartient qu’à vous ! Rien ne vous oblige à la subir. Mauvaise image de soi, complexe d’infériorité dû aux influences familiales, emprise d’un parent négatif, tout cela forme ce moi toxique qui nous piège, nous fait opter pour de mauvais choix, pollue notre présent et peut boucher notre avenir... Mais alors comment s’en libérer pour décider de vivre pleinement ? L’auteure, psychologue et thérapeute confirmée, vous aidera à faire votre bilan personnel et vous donnera les clés d’une détox émotionnelle réussie grâce à cet essai enrichi de nombreux témoignages et d’exercices.

If your teenage son has gone quiet, answers in one word, forgets everything, pushes limits, and rides emotional waves you don’t recognize—you’re not failing. You’re parenting a teen boy in a season of massive physical, emotional, and social change. This audiobook gives you practical, positive parenting tools for understanding teenage boys and communicating with your teenage son—so you can build trust, reduce conflict, and help him grow into a respectful, confident young man.

This guidebook, packed with wisdom, practical advice, resources, and encouragement, explores how moms can equip their sons with what they most need to succeed in life. Monica Swanson knew she'd tapped a heartfelt concern when nearly two million readers shared her blog post "What a Teenage Boy...

Written by two professionals who have "been there and done that" with their own sons with ADHD, Raising Boys with ADHD empowers parents to help their sons with ADHD find success in school and beyond. The book covers topics not often found in other parenting guides, such as the preschool years, early diagnosis and strategies for teens transitioning to work and college. Filled with practical knowledge, resources, and tools needed to help parents address the many strengths and challenges of boys with ADHD, this book provides parents with encouragement and hope for the future.

Qu'arrive-t-il quand on réunit l'un des maîtres spirituels les plus inspirants de tous les temps avec les Grands sages de l'univers ? Une rencontre magique, pénétrante et enrichissante que vous ne serez pas prêt d'oublier ! Dans cet enregistrement impressionnant, basé sur un événement en direct d'Anaheim, en Californie, Dr Wayne W. Dyer s'assoit en compagnie d'Esther Hicks et de cette sage conscience collective connue sous le nom d'Abraham.

On the surface, capable teenage boys may look lazy. But dig a little deeper, writes child psychologist Adam Price in He's Not Lazy, and you'll often find conflicted boys who want to do well in middle and high school but are afraid to fail and so do not try. This audiobook can help you become an ally with your son as he discovers greater self-confidence and accepts responsibility for his future.

Self-initiation is killing our young men. Without strong mentors, boys are walking alone into a wilderness of conflicting messages about who they should be as men. It's no wonder that our sons are confused about what the world expects from them and what they should expect of themselves. The Intentional Father is the antidote. This concise book is filled with practical steps to help men raise sons of consequence—young men who know what they believe, know who they are, and will stand up against the negative cultural trends of our day.

A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of D. H. Lawrence's classic story about working class love, loss and hardship. Sensitive, intellectual Gertrude Coppard married miner Walter Morel for his rich, ringing laugh and colourful character. But now, years later, she finds there is little behind the...

From Aaron Gouveia, who gained viral fame after tweeting his support for his son's painted fingernails (and who knows toxic masculinity very well), learn practical and actionable tips such as: don't accept different standards for moms and dads; teach boys that "girl" is not an insult and retire phrases like "boys will be boys"; and show boys that expressing their emotions and being physical is a good thing.

🎙️ Même plus peur est le podcast créé par un anxieux qui brise les tabous autour de l’anxiété, de la panique et du trouble panique. Chaque épisode apporte des clés concrètes pour comprendre ces mécanismes, apaiser ses peurs et avancer pas à pas vers plus de sérénité. À travers des témoignages, des outils pratiques et des défis bienveillants, ce podcast s’adresse autant à ceux qui vivent avec l’anxiété qu’aux proches et aux professionnels souhaitant mieux saisir la réalité de cette souffrance souvent invisible. Parce que chaque pas compte, Même plus peur vous ...

When Brad Meltzer's first son was born eight years ago, the bestselling writer and new father started compiling a list of heroes whose virtues and talents he wanted to share with his son: Abraham Lincoln, Rosa Parks, Jim Henson, Amelia Earhart, Muhammad Ali . . . and so many more, each one an...

Navy SEAL sniper instructor Eric Davis applies his discipline techniques to raising his son in this incredible audiobook, Raising Men: Lessons Navy SEALs Learned from Their Training and Taught to Their Sons. After Eric Davis spent over sixteen years in the military, including a decade in the...

When Brandon Blackmore left the FLDS Church in 2012, he had to endure seeing his children taken from him by the cult—and fought tooth and nail to keep the FLDS from trafficking his children. This is that story.

Read by bestselling author and pastor, Joby Martin, a straight-talk, no-nonsense guide to becoming the man God calls you to be. This audiobook edition includes exclusive content including: An intimate, behind the scenes conversation with the author Next steps for listeners A sneak peek at Pastor...

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