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Everyone's favorite mother-daughter writing duo is back with a collection of warm and witty stories, Lisa Scottoline and Francesca Serritella's Have a Nice Guilt Trip! This series is among the best reviewed humor books published today and has been compared to the late greats, Erma Bombeck and...

The unstoppable, irreverent mother-daughter team presents a new collection of funny stories and true confessions that every woman can relate to, Does This Beach Make Me Look Fat? From identity theft to the hazards of bicycling to college reunions and eating on the beach, Lisa and Francesca...

Lisa Scottoline and her daughter Francesca Serritella are back with another audiobook collection of warm and witty stories that will strike a chord with every woman. This six book series is among the best reviewed humor books published today and has been compared to the late greats, Erma Bombeck...

The incomparable Lisa Scottoline, along with daughter Francesca, is back with more wild and wonderful wit and wisdom: My Nest Isn't Empty, It Just Has More Closet Space. Critics and readers loved Lisa Scottoline's first collection of true-life stories, which only encouraged her—now she's back...

From the New York Times bestselling writing team comes a hilarious collection of essays that observe life from a mother/daughter perspective New York Times bestselling author Lisa Scottoline and her daughter Francesca Serritella are the best of friends—99.9% of the time. They're number one on...

Named a Best Book of 2017 by NPR, Library Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, and Newsday A Kirkus Best Memoir of 2017 Shortlisted for the 2017 Baillie Gifford Prize From award-winning memoirist and critic, and bestselling author of The Lost: a deeply moving tale of a father and son's...

This program is read by the authors. "Lisa and Francesca, mother and daughter, bring you the laughter of their lives." —Delia Ephron, bestselling author The bestselling and “perennially hilarious” mother-daughter team is back with a collection of stories from their real lives, guaranteed...

From an expert in adolescent psychology comes a groundbreaking, timely, and necessary guide for parents of the 2.2 million young adults in America who are struggling to find their way in the world. In Dr. Mark McConville's decades of experience as a family clinical psychologist, perhaps no...

Raising Adults: How Wealthy Parents Can Help Their Children Find Purpose Without Losing the Relationship is a practical personal development audiobook for affluent parents, high-net-worth families, and parents of adult children who are struggling with motivation, direction, dependency...

Break free from the shadow of childhood trauma and heal the emotional wounds left by a controlling, narcissistic family. If you grew up navigating the exhausting terrain of emotional manipulation, gaslighting, and a self-absorbed caregiver, your struggle for self-worth is completely valid. It is...

Heilung beginnt nicht mit Vorwürfen, sondern dort, wo du deine eigenen Gefühle ernst nimmst und lernst, die Vergangenheit liebevoll anzunehmen, um heute frei zu sein. Die erfahrene Psychotherapeutin Sian Morgan-Crossley unterstützt dich dabei, die Dynamiken deiner Herkunftsfamilie ohne Bitterkeit zu entschlüsseln. Lerne praktische Methoden, um dir heute selbst die emotionale Sicherheit zu schenken, die du dir als Kind gewünscht hättest.

Was ist eigentlich mit den Jungs? Haben wir die in den letzten Jahren eventuell ein bisschen vergessen? Und wenn wir über sie nachgedacht oder öffentlich geredet haben, waren sie dann nicht vor allem ein Problem? Aber gleichzeitig sollen sie unsere Demokratie und unsere Art zu leben mit ihrem eigenen Leben verteidigen? Irgendwas daran ist nicht ganz fair, oder? Wie zieht man in dieser Welt einen Jungen auf?

La autora de este libro comparte casos reales, testimonios, reflexiones y ejercicios para apoyar a los que sufrimos el desamor de nuestros padres. Busca ayudarnos a aceptar lo vivido, entenderlo y dejar de esperar a que mamá o papá cambien para que seamos felices. Ofrece un camino para sanar el dolor que ocasionó la falta de cariño parental. Nos invita a la reflexión y el conocimiento personal y a apreciar las relaciones con nuestros seres queridos desde una perspectiva bondadosa y consciente.

Aytül Akal, Abur Cubur Canavarı kitabında hem çocukların hayal gücünü genişletiyor hem de bol bol gülümsetiyor. Ergenlik döneminin başındaki bir çocuğun deneyimlerini, ailesi ve arkadaşlarıyla olan ilişkilerini, hayatı sorgulamasını Bora'nın gözünden aktarıyor. "İkisinin de aklı fikri beni doyurmaktaydı. Belli ki ikisinin de sağlıklı beslenme nedir, nasıl olur, haberleri bile yoktu. Neden beni bu kadar yedirmeye çalışıyorlardı?"

Bestselling author Leslie Glass and her daughter, award-winning documentarian Lindsey Glass, offer a brand-new kind of interactive self-help book that combines actionable information, compelling storytelling, and writing prompts that are guaranteed to bring awareness, understanding, and compassion to mothers and daughters everywhere.

Não deixe pra depois, o escritor Gustavo Tanaka se debruça sobre a relação com o pai, seu Armando, ao compartilhar as histórias vividas e os ensinamentos aprendidos com ele, tanto em vida quanto após a sua morte. Aqui, presença e ausência apresentam legados diferentes, mas igualmente importantes, que não deixarão de fazer o leitor refletir sobre a potente relação que há entre pais e filhos.

As kids grow, so do the pains of parenthood. Patterns of miscommunication and resentment can cause damage over the years, leaving parents and adult children with a fractured relationship. Confused, hurt, and sometimes angry, moms and dads can struggle to know where to turn for help and where to look for hope.

Are your parenting responsibilities continuing into your children's adulthood? Here you'll be grounded in the guidance of God's Word and reminded that your relationship with your adult children hinges on your relationship with God.

Wenn Eltern sich trennen und ihre Kinder dabei nicht gut begleitet wurden, hinterlässt das bei vielen Menschen Spuren. Meist ist es erwachsenen Trennungskindern gar nicht bewusst, dass manche ihrer belastenden Denk- und Verhaltensmuster mit der elterlichen Trennung in der Kindheit zusammenhängen - etwa ein geringer Selbstwert, Harmoniesucht, Aggressivität oder das Gefühl, für alles verantwortlich zu sein, und die Sorge, in Beziehungen zu versagen.

Zum Erwachsenwerden ist es nie zu spät. Im Umgang mit den eigenen Eltern werden viele von uns gefühlt wieder zu Kindern. Die Eltern-Kind-Beziehung bestimmt immer noch unser Verhalten und unser emotionales Erleben. Eine „Entelterung“ wird notwendig, also der Ausstieg aus ungesunden emotionalen Abhängigkeiten. Es geht darum, den Eltern nicht mehr mit den gleichen Anpassungsstrategien zu begegnen, die als Kind nötig waren, um in der Familie einen Platz zu finden.