Emotional Care

For centuries, Black women have been groomed to neglect their emotional health. We are fed with classic anecdotes like, “be strong”, “no pain, no gain”, and so on. This has mentally conditioned us to regard emotions as soft distractions that somehow make us less of who we are. And this has led to the birth of a generation of women who are so broken and damaged that we believe the relationships we cultivate should function in two settings only: ride or die.

Mental health isn’t just about surviving—it’s about finding ways to thrive, one small shift at a time. 1000 Ideas: For Better Mental Health is your everyday guide to emotional balance, resilience, and inner peace. Whether you're looking to build healthy habits, manage stress, boost your mood, or simply feel a little more grounded, this book offers bite-sized inspiration for every kind of day. From mindfulness practices and self-care rituals to creative outlets, boundary-setting, and science-backed coping tools, each idea is designed to be practical, compassionate, and doable—no ...

Marco the shark gets shivery every time he thinks of the dentist. Dr. Gums is the biggest and scariest shark in the sea. What will Marco do when he gets a toothache?

Many adults and young professionals find themselves overwhelmed, but there's hope. This book is crafted for anyone looking to transform stress from a hindrance to a positive force. You'll uncover tools and techniques that have been proven to work, no matter how hectic your schedule.

A negative mind will never bring you the positive life you deserve! This collection contains 9 sets of affirmations to replace your self-harming subconscious patterns with loving and empowering beliefs.

Ever feel like your emotions are dustier than your baseboards? You’re not alone. In I Was Going to Clean, But Then I Had Feelings, author Annie Rowen offers a hilarious and heartfelt permission slip to put down the mop and pick up some grace. Part cozy confessional, part self-help pep talk, this book is for anyone who’s ever cried into a roll of toilet paper, felt overwhelmed by expectations, or simply chosen rest over a perfectly folded towel. With chapter titles like The Dust Bunnies Understand Me, Mood-Swing Mopping and Other Lies, and Febreze Doesn’t Fix Feelings (But It Tries), ...

Do they call you too sensitive, too kind, too soft for this world? You’re not weak. You’re awake. I Stayed Soft in a World That Tried to Harden Me is a powerful healing journey for sensitive souls, empaths, people pleasers, and anyone who's ever given too much and lost themselves in the process. In this deeply emotional and empowering book, Sienna Thorne guides you through the quiet heartbreak of overgiving, the exhaustion of being “the strong one,” and the courage it takes to protect your peace without shutting down your heart. You’ll learn how to: • Set boundaries without ...

Nothing but flowers ******************* Late, late at night, when I just couldn’t sleep I heard a noise outside, it sounded like a beep A flying saucer landed, and no, it was no joke: A little man emerged, who looked at me and spoke

Pregnancy! It’s often painted in rosy tones—nine months of glowing skin, serene smiles, and an ever-deepening, almost mystical connection with the tiny life growing inside of you. Walk through any bookstore’s parenting section or scroll through social media, and you’ll see picture-perfect images of expectant mothers meditating on mountaintops, lovingly cradling their bumps, or joyfully decorating nurseries in flawless pastel hues.

I want to be loved for my truths, but I worry that they might be too heavy, for anyone to bear. I long for the world to see me, but I’m afraid it might not like what it finds. I seek understanding, but fear the cost of being fully known.

A rockstar adopts a son. In his own words, he expresses just how he feels about his new son. There are expressions of love, protection, care. There are promises to look out for him in his future. In this loving poem, every parent will recognize the importance of the bond between parents and children, and the blossoming of a lifelong relationship.

As a physician, you’ve devoted years of your life to training. From classrooms and textbooks to residency and beyond, you’ve honed your clinical expertise and technical abilities. But these skill sets are only half of the equation to achieving excellence. What is the other half? Emotional intelligence. In Extraordinary Doctor, top neurosurgeon Nimesh H. Patel explores the importance of emotional intelligence in physicians and how it is pivotal to succeeding in the field.

There’s a version of you that is strong, confident, and unstoppable—but right now, maybe she feels out of reach. Maybe you feel lost, overwhelmed, or unsure of who you really are. Maybe no one ever taught you how to take care of yourself in a way that actually makes a difference. That’s where this book comes in. The Self-Care Book for Teenage Girls is more than just a guide—it’s an invitation to step into your power, trust yourself, and create a life that feels good from the inside out.

Do you find it hard to focus on your goals, juggle your responsibilities, and maintain healthy relationships? Are you constantly battling against impulsive decisions, especially when it comes to emotional spending? If so, then this book is for YOU! Does any of this sound familiar? - You struggle to relax and unwind as your mind is on the go - You feel frozen when you walk into a cluttered room - You can't remember where you put your things - Your papers look like miles of disorganized piles - You feel like a failure because you're so disorganized - You have trouble managing your time and ...

While much has been written about the minds and methods of the medical professionals who save our lives, precious little has been said about their emotions. Physicians are assumed to be objective, rational beings, easily able to detach as they guide patients and families through some of life’s most challenging moments. But understanding doctors’ emotional responses to the life-and-death dramas of everyday practice can make all the difference on giving and getting the best medical care.

Discover the transformative power of self-love in "How To Surrender To Self-Love 11:11" by Silvia Moon. This heartfelt and enlightening guide invites you on an inspiring journey of self-discovery and healing. This exploration underscores the importance of nurturing a deep sense of love within yourself, essential for authentically connecting and sharing love with your Twin Flame. Silvia Moon skillfully lights the path to self-love, encouraging you to face your fears and welcome the changes that foster personal growth. With powerful insights and engaging reflective exercises, you'll navigate ...

When loss turns your world upside down, there’s no “right” way to grieve—only your way. Grief doesn’t follow rules, timetables, or stages. It doesn’t care how strong you are or how much advice you’ve heard about “moving on.” Whether you’re mourning the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, a health crisis, or any invisible loss that reshapes your life, A Grief and Loss Companion is here to meet you where you are. Rooted in compassion, honesty, and practical wisdom, this book offers a gentle and realistic approach to surviving what feels impossible—without ...

Defend and claim your space, say no to people, and compensate for your unique sensitivities. The world is noisy, intense, and exhausting. For some, it feels like they are wearing hearing aids and binoculars, unable to hide, recharge, or shelter. This is no way to live. Stop the feeling responsible for the emotions of everyone around you. Learn to say no and defend your own space. The Empath Self-Care Blueprint is an audiobook written for empaths by an empath. If you’ve ever felt too many emotional and sensory burdens, and struggled to breathe, this is the audiobook for you.

Acceptance-Based Emotion Regulation Therapy offers an empirically supported protocol that addresses all key dimensions of emotion regulation using evidence-based strategies drawn from dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and emotion-focused therapy (EFT), as well as basic behavioral principles—resulting in a treatment that is more targeted and far briefer than comprehensive DBT.

It's OK to feel angry. What does being angry feel like? What does it look like? How can you help anger go away? Everyone feels angry sometimes.