Strategies for making friends and keeping them. At any age. Real life scenarios. Case studies. Checklists. Quiz.<br /> <br />In our fast changing world, friends may last longer than lovers or even families.<br /> <br />Includes:<br />* Types of friendships<br />* Making friends<br />* Keeping friends.<br />* Male and female friendships<br />* Can men and women be 'just friends'?< ...
It is easy in our fast-paced, competitive, consumer-driven world to forget that children are not mini-adults, projects to be managed or problems to be solved. This common-sense guide to parenting and caring for children under eight, reminds us that a child’s development cannot be rushed, or crudely measured again milestones. It takes an entire childhood to grow and there is no perfect when it comes to parenting.<br /> <br />In her in ...
Silence and stillness does have a magic to it. It doesn't matter where you find it – in your home, your workplace or your classroom. However in our fast-paced world it is getting harder and harder to find. In this book, one of Australia’s favourite parenting authors and educators Maggie Dent explores the cognitive and emotional benefits of silence and stillness, demonstrating how crucial it is for children as well as adults, and details met ...
"Maggie is earthy and real, full of love and knowledge, especially on raising sons." – Steve Biddulph "Maggie's perspective on raising boys is spot on. She writes with humor and depth, providing insight and strategies for many of the most important issues facing moms. There is a lovely ease to her writing and a powerful honesty. I hope every mother of a son (and everyone else!) will read this book. The future ...
The days and weeks after a break-up are a tangled, hot mess of pain and uncertainty. <br />You can't eat. You can't sleep. You don't know where to put yourself. You don't know <i>how to be</i>.<br /> <br />But no matter how difficult, ugly or toxic the last season has been, there is healing and wholeness coming your way so you can breathe, smile, laugh and hope again. This book from bestselling a ...
Недавно мне подарили эту книгу. Честно скажу, имя автора неизвестное, но увидев название, я сказала: "Эту книгу надо обязательно прочитать". И я была права. Книга переворачивает сознание. В ней по-новому раскрываются понятия "любовь", "благодарность", "выбор" и "сексуальность". Это заставляет задуматься, переоценить себя и поверить в свою уникальность. Книга написана простым, доступным языком. Читается легко. Желаю всем "Вакцинировать Любовью". ...
"In [Wilder's] [i]A Doll's House . . . the relationship of dialogue to action is very special, like nothing that had been heard on stage before."—David Hammond, PlayMakers Repertory CompanyNot staged since its Broadway premiere starring Ruth Gordon in 1937, the first-ever publication of this adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's classic drama is revitalized through the shrewd lens of American drama master, Thornton Wilder. W ...
"In the work of John Patrick Shanley, the truth is as charming as it is painful, reality as touched with magic as it is factual, and existence as absolute as it is illusory."— BOMB magazineFor Anthony and Rosemary, introverted misfits straddling forty, love seems unlikely. In this very Irish story with a surprising depth of poetic passion, these yearning, eccentric souls fight their way towards solid ground and happiness. Their j ...