Building Relationships

How does a woman build her house? Nancy Wilson begins with the kitchen table, remembering how each scratch and stain in the wood chronicles "hours of stories and jokes, questions and concerns (through courtships and pregnancies), prayers and discussions." She continues, each essay full of stories and encouragement—the beauty of imperfection, the comfort of Velveeta, the strengths of mothers- and daughters-in-law, the honesty that is submission, the laughter of reading aloud.

Contemporary grandmothers are often marginalized from extended family life because social institutions and grandmothers themselves do not understand that they could be vital for working parents, for overactive children, for suicidal youth, indeed for many of the problems of modern grandchildren. Here, Kathleen Berger explores the role of grandmothers in the lives of their grandchildren. She uses real life examples to illustrate how grandmothers can best integrate themselves into the lives of their children's families without overstepping.

Many parents want to see positive character traits in their children but wonder how to instill them. As stars of the hit reality TV show Duck Dynasty, Korie and Willie Robertson receive loads of letters and messages from fans asking how they've raised such good kids. As they will tell you, "It isn't always easy, but raising kids with good character is possible".

ATTENTION PEOPLE PLEASERS: Aren’t you tired of putting everyone first and yourself last? If you’re struggling to maintain healthy relationships and protect your well-being, then learn what the power of setting boundaries can do for you! Do you often find yourself saying YES when you really want to say NO? Are you feeling overwhelmed by the demands of others, leaving you with little time for yourself? Is your personal growth and self-esteem suffering because you can’t establish clear boundaries? If you said YES to all of these questions, then we have bad news for you: you might be a ...

Dr. Leaf shares a clear and effective five-step plan to teach your child how to manage their mind so they can live a life with greater resilience, health, and happiness.

Welcome to Dad's First Steps, the quintessential guide for the modern dad eager to take on the exhilarating, heartwarming, and sometimes perplexing journey of fatherhood with both confidence and a sense of humor. This isn't just a book;,it's a roadmap through the milestones, moments, and yes, the mayhem of raising a child, crafted especially for dads who want to be actively involved at every stage of their child’s life. Why this is your go-to guide: Step-by-Step Guidance: From holding your baby for the first time to teaching them to ride a bike, navigate each new phase with ease and ...

Simplify Your Life: $3 Solutions to Big Problems - Finding Love Edition Ready to overcome loneliness and find meaningful connection? This $3 guide combines practical advice, self-love strategies, and actionable tips to help you build confidence, expand your social circles, and navigate modern dating with ease. Whether you're seeking love or enriching your life with authentic connections, this eBook provides the tools you need to succeed. Inside, you’ll discover: How to build self-confidence and embrace vulnerability. Tips for navigating online and in-person dating. Strategies to overcome ...

Empower yourself financially with the practical steps, insights, and valuable information in this book. Marriage is about love, divorce is about money. When divorce is on your doorstep, you need to protect your financial future. This book is a guide to help you take charge of your finances through your divorce, and after. Achieve the best divorce settlement possible for you and your children.

In today’s fast-paced world, burnout has become an all-too-common challenge—for both men and women striving to balance demanding careers and personal lives. Whether you’re juggling deadlines, managing responsibilities, or seeking better work-life harmony, The Burnout Blueprint is your essential guide to understanding, preventing, and overcoming burnout in the workplace.

Has Your Toxic Family Left You Wondering if Real Love is Possible? If you grew up in a toxic family, you may find yourself doubting whether true love—free from conditions, fear, or control—is possible. The deep emotional scars from a dysfunctional family can shape how you view love, leaving you stuck in cycles of self-sacrifice, fear of rejection, or emotional withdrawal. Healing Toxic Love: Six Secrets to Building Healthy Relationships After a Toxic Family by Steven Todd Bryant guides you in breaking these painful patterns and opening yourself to the kind of love you truly ...

Have you ever wondered why some people are super-achievers and seem to go from success to success while others never seem to get out of the starting blocks? In my 40 years of coaching high-achieving entrepreneurs, I’ve noticed that they all go through a process to help them break through to the next level of success. I call this process "The 4 C’s Formula". The 4 C’s Formula is a universal process that can be used by anyone who wants to achieve greater success in any part of their life.

Ideas are everywhere, but those with the greatest problem-solving, business-transforming, and life-changing potential are often hard to identify. Even when we recognize good ideas, applying them to everyday obstacles - whether in the workplace, our homes, or our civic institutions - can seem insurmountable. According to Matthew Syed, it doesn't have to be this way. In Rebel Ideas, Syed argues that our brainpower as individuals isn't enough. To tackle problems from climate change to economic decline, we'll need to employ the power of "cognitive diversity".

Are you tired of feeling isolated in a world that seems more connected than ever before? Dive into the transformative pages of "Unlonely: Finding Connection in a Disconnected World" and discover the keys to unlocking genuine human connection in today's digital age. In this groundbreaking book, you'll embark on a journey of self-discovery and connection, learning how to break free from the chains of loneliness and cultivate meaningful relationships that enrich your life. Key Highlights: Rediscover Authentic Connection: Explore the depths of genuine human interaction beyond the confines of ...

Free yourself with the Green Beret’s A-Team methods of syncing mind, body, and spirit to become all you want to be. War has a way of shooting holes in your best-laid plans. Sgt. 1st Class Gregory Stube (Ret.) suffered life-changing wounds during the battle of Operation Medusa in Afghanistan in 2006, but using the Green Beret methods he learned in the Special Forces, Stube knew he could conquer anything. Conquer Anything is a special forces book, but even more than that it is a leadership book designed to help each of us achieve the highest goals possible.

The Friendship Code: Building Meaningful Female Connections in the Modern World is an insightful and refreshing guide to forming, nurturing, and maintaining deep, meaningful female friendships in an age where digital interactions often replace real ones. This empowering book offers expert advice, relatable anecdotes, and actionable strategies to help women navigate the complexities of modern social dynamics. It covers everything from making new connections to overcoming conflict and strengthening bonds through life's inevitable challenges.

Brands have evolved over several centuries from simple tools for recognition to something much more nuanced and sophisticated in the modern age. Being an Agile brand means taking part in a relationship with consumers. While this means giving up some control over your brand, it rewards you with loyal long-term customers. The Agile Brand follows the story of branding from its beginnings to the authentic relationship with brands that modern consumers want, and gives practical examples of what you can do to modernize your brand in meaningful ways. In this latest book in the best selling Agile ...

True toughness involves far more than what most of us believe and has far greater influence on our success and fulfillment than we imagine. Toughness is defined by four interdependent elements: Character - who are you and are you secure in your identity? Capability - what are you able to do? Capacity - what are you able to withstand? And commitment - what are you willing to do? Being truly tough is a genuine command over ourselves and an ever-increasing mastery of the mental, emotional, and physical elements that define us and determine the course of our lives.

This book, along with The Smith Part III Normarch, are revised and expanded replacements for ‘The Smith 2: County.’ this book has several new chapters added at the end. Now a Marquese, Chet is finally engaged to his intended Verna. Unfortunately, the Queen and Linny know about the engagement, so Chet must deal with the events they plan, while still preparing to invade the orc nation in the Northlands. Verna still isn’t talking about what they are going to do about Liana. His fiancée seems to have a way he gets to keep the harem she is growing for him, but she isn’t talking. On top ...

Imagine waking up every morning with the confidence and assertiveness to lead your day. You have successfully tackled overwhelm, stress, and limiting emotions, you have boosted your focus and concentration, dealt with peer pressure, and have finally managed to navigate relationships smoothly. How great would that feel? Written by a mom of a teenager turning adult, with years of research and hands-on experience who has walked the same path with her own teen, don’t miss out on the opportunity to transform your life!

New York Times–bestselling authors Richard and Linda Eyre have spent the last twenty-five years helping parents nurture strong, healthy families. Now they’ve synthesized their vast experience into an essential blueprint for instilling children with a sense of ownership, responsibility, and self-sufficiency. At the heart of their plan is a “Family Economy”, complete with a family bank, checkbooks for the kids, and a system of responsibilities that teaches children to earn money for the things they want.