Dichos: Spanish sayings or proverbs Advice is one of the most valuable gifts a mother can give to her daughter. Cristina PĂ©rez turns to her mother's wisdom every day by reflecting on the dichos she taught her. Here Cristina shares those that have most powerfully influenced her life and translates them ... more »

Hal Urban, author of the much-loved bestsellers Life's Greatest Lessons and Positive Words, Powerful Results, gives us his third book of inspirational and practical wisdom on leading a more meaningful and more joyful life. With Choices That Change Lives, Hal reminds us that our lives are the result of ... more »

Resilience is a crucial ingredient--perhaps the crucial ingredient--to a happy, healthy life. More than anything else, it's what determines how high we rise above what threatens to wear us down, from battling an illness, to bolstering a marriage, to carrying on after a national crisis. Everyone needs ... more »

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... from the basics to the finer points of writing and delivering a speech with persuasion, style, and humor. Topics include: *Assessing your audience * Researching your subject--and deciding what to leave out *Keeping it simple * Using imagery, quotations, repetition, and humor * Special-occasion speeches ... more »

In this wise and inspiring book, Nancy O'Hara will help you discover what you really want from life and find the courage to pursue your dreams.  Adapting Zen principles and practices to modern day life, O'Hara takes you step-by-step through an entire process of meditation and simple exercises ... more »

Finally --an approach to meditation especially for women! The benefits of meditations are manifold -- but so few practices are tailored to the special needs and interests of women. Now, with Meditation Secrets for Women, you can discover how to love your body and find a time and place to tune into yourself ... more »

A comprehensive collection of powerful phrases to help you face a variety of life's challenges. Travelers to foreign countries often carry handy phrase books to help them navigate uncharted territory. Now there's a guide for getting through tough times in plain English-an essential selection of well ... more »

Life Strategies for Teens tackles the challenges of adolescence like no other. It is the first guide to teenage life that won't tell you what to do, or who to be, but rather how to live life best. Life Strategies for Teens is an enlightening guide to help teenagers not only stay afloat, but to thrive ... more »

Getting older can be brutalwomen gain weight, lose their sex drive, experience hot flashes, suffer memory loss, become short-tempered, find it difficult to sleep, and on and on. Its not so easy for men, eitherthey start to lose energy and stamina as they age, too (and they have to live with women going ... more »

Long hours. Juggling family and work. Deadlines. High stress levels. Today's professionals are feeling more overworked and overwhelmed than ever before. Yet you CAN get more done than you ever thought possible--and still get home to your real life sooner. Laura Stack, "The Productivity Pro," ... more »

Fire Your Boss And Hire Yourself. Impossible? Not according to nationally bestselling author Stephen M. Pollan. As he says in this new and empowering book, You don't have to accept your current work situation. You can be in control of your job and your stream of income, so you're never again subject ... more »