Meditation, says Lorin Roche, has been held captive by gurus and overly restrictive spiritual traditions for centuries. It should be one of life’s great pleasures – to be savoured like ice cream or a cold beer on a hot summer day. You don’t have to sit in an awkward position or empty your mind or relinquish ... more »

Whether you're hoping to obtain a raise from your boss, convince an insurance claim representative to reimburse your medical treatment, or persuade your spouse into spending less time watching TV and more time with you, Winning Every Time will be your guide for truly practical and helpful advice about ... 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 »

We all need people to help us find the way. In this stirring new book, acclaimed author and educator Eric Liu takes us on a quest for those guiding lights. He shares invaluable lessons from people whose "classrooms" are boardrooms, arenas, concert halls, theaters, kitchens, and places of worship ... more »

It's time for some straight-from-the-heart girl talk! Emme is the sister you never had and the best friend you always wanted. In Life's Little Emergencies, she tackles all the emergencies that constantly pop up in a woman's life. Here's just a sample of what you'll learn: Secrets from make-up artist ... more »

This collection of 55 poignant, funny, and powerful stories tell it like it is. From teens of every age come stories of first love, first jobs, best friends, heartbreak, hope, innocence, and the real world. Teens will see themselves in these pages and find comfort in knowing that they are not alone. ... 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 »

Life's Greatest Lessons is a wise, wonderful book. In it, Hal Urban, a parent and an award-winning teacher, presents twenty principles that are as deeply rooted in common sense as they are in compassion. The topics, gathered from a lifetime of teaching both children and adults, span a wide range of readily ... more »

The knowledge and methods in Building Relationships spring from a serious concern for the individual. Building Relationships is the second in the PACE YOURSELF series of nine books presented by Richard Pace for your enjoyment and learning experience. This series of books is the result of the study of ... more »

Invest in your own spiritual development. Transform internal obstacles -- self-doubt, conflict phobia, a fear of what others think -- into courage, confidence, and self-esteem. Create a larger vision -- one of service and contribution to yourself and to the world. Use your gifts and talents, and lead ... more »

Rich, sweet, and deeply satisfying, the stories in Chocolate for a Woman's Soul Volume II celebrate the women who have made the Chocolate series a bestselling and beloved success. Once again, Kay Allenbaugh graces us with her rare talent for presenting stories that speak to women everywhere. These 77 ... more »

We live in a culture--especially at work--that prefers harmony over discord, agreement over dissent, speed over deliberation. We often smile and nod to each other even though deep down we could not disagree more. Whether with colleagues, friends, or family members, the tendency to paper over differences ... more »