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Is there a code by means of which we could raise creative children with scientific mental ability? Cracking the Cultural Code is an attempt to decipher the ways of thinking of the two central cultures in our world: the modern-individualist and the traditional-collectivist. What is the nature of the cultural code of societies which are self- focused and seek to teach their children to think independently? And what code is employed by members of other-focused cultures whose children are taught to value connection and integration into the family cell rather than independence. With the aid of ...

Estamos tan conectados y, sin embargo, tan desesperadamente solos. Esta es la paradoja de nuestro tiempo: un mundo donde las pantallas dominan nuestras vidas, pero nuestros corazones duelen de vacío. Nuestra verdadera esencia a menudo está oculta en un mundo de notificaciones interminables, conversaciones virtuales y vidas seleccionadas en las redes sociales. Nos ponemos máscaras para el mundo, pero detrás de ellas, anhelamos libertad, conexión y propósito. Esta desconexión de nuestro yo auténtico nos saca de un estado de equilibrio natural y saludable.

"We all know bad manners when we see them," Henry Alford observes at the beginning of his new book. But what, he asks, do good manners look like in our day and age? When someone answers their cell phone in the middle of dining with you, or runs you off the sidewalk with their doublewide stroller, or you enter a postapocalyptic public restroom, the long-revered wisdom of Emily Post can seem downright prehistoric. Alford embarks on a journey to find out how things might look if people were on their best behavior a tad more often.

You see this, and then you look at the stone busts of Stoicism’s leading proponents: Seneca, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius. All seem dour and foreboding. They may have been stern-faced gentlemen, but the fact remains, many who have incorporated Stoicism into their daily lives report that they can face life’s challenges with greater equanimity. Your Daily Dose of Stoic Wisdom is a 30-day guide to practicing the foundational tenets of Stoicism. Without being a primer on Stoic philosophy, the book is here to help you integrate its basic principles into your everyday experiences.

The art of modern dating - discover how you can date the woman of your dreams and make her obsessed with you! Being able to pick up women and have short-term relationships is one thing. Knowing how to master the dating game and have a healthy long-term relationship is something entirely different. That’s the truth I had to learn the hard way. Every essential, every tip, and every secret you need to know in order to make the woman you date brag about you to all her friends.

“The Thirst For Knowledge Must Be Accompanied By The Thirst For Action. Why? Because A Thirst For Knowledge Without The Thirst For Action Is A Formula For Gluttony” Bro Get Your Shit Together is a roadmap to becoming the highest version of yourself. In the world we live in, there’s so many distractions that come in the form of flashy things, so it can be hard to truly focus on one direction in life. But this is the struggle of all great men. You are not alone in your worries, your fears, or your insecurities about the future, this is part of the necessary process of becoming a man. ...

Parenting just got tougher. As your child's brain rewires, hormones kick in, and independence beckons, a perfect storm for family conflict emerges. But help is at hand. Divided into two sections—aged 8 to 10 and aged 10 to 12—this practical parenting book is grounded in evidence-based psychology, exploring the science at work during this period of your child's development. Taking 75 everyday scenarios, the book tackles real-world issues head-on, from sibling clashes and sulks to more serious concerns as your child edges towards their teenage years.

“Manhood Isn’t Something Given To You With Age, It’s Something You Earn By Winning Your Internal Life Battles With Honor.” As a young man gets older and gains life experience, things change. But that's because change is a significant part of life. It means that when these inevitable changes take place in your life, you need someone with experience and understanding to help you understand the new challenges you’re facing. Many men don't have father figures in their lives as they grow up, which leads them to make the wrong decisions that cause them misery, anxiety and heartache. The...

Fühlst du dich manchmal von anderen Menschen missverstanden? Dann solltest du dich einmal näher mit dem Enneagramm beschäftigen. Diese Typenlehre ist ein strukturiertes Modell, das dir nicht nur dabei hilft, Menschen besser zu verstehen und entsprechend zu handeln. Wie es funktioniert, zeigt dir Diana Freitag in diesem Hörbuch. Die schamanisch arbeitende Transformationstheapeutin und Yoga-Lehrerin hat das alte Geheimwissen des Enneagramms kompakt für unsere Zeit aufbereitet.

International businessman Peter Holmes à Court left the executive world and found himself living deep in rural France with only his seven-year-old twin girls for company. Peter was struggling as a single father in a foreign country, unsettled by the sudden move away from a traditional job, and completely baffled by the society around him. His only plan: to ride L 'Etape du Tour, the challenging amateur leg of the Tour de France. In an effort to find some new friends in the community - and a bike for the race - he discovered the region's small bicycle factory.

Do you have trouble focusing? Do project deadlines make you feel anxious? Is it sometimes hard to concentrate on a task with constant emails, messages, and reminders getting in the way? Well, what if you could gain the skill of powerful focus, and get more done in less time? Another way to skyrocket your time management skills is learning how to speed read. Think how many times you read every day. And imagine how much more time you would have if you could learn how to speed read.

In a world where the relentless pace of modern life often leaves us feeling disconnected and adrift, ancient wisdom offers an anchor. 31 Proverbs: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times is a journey into the heart of timeless truths that hold the power to transform your life in profound ways.

Discover Your Inner Glow — And Embrace the Bro Within. Being a man in today’s world isn’t as simple today. Society expects you to be strong but sensitive, successful but humble, independent but connected — all while keeping a straight face like nothing ever bothers you. The Art of Bro: A Survival Guide for the Modern Man is here to change that. Blending humor, heartfelt wisdom, and no-nonsense advice, this book explores the realities of modern masculinity with a fresh, satirical, and down-to-earth approach.

When did “parenting” become a verb? Why is it so hard to parent, and so rife with the possibility of failure? Sitcom families of the past—the Cleavers, the Bradys, the Conners—didn’t seem to lose any sleep about their parenting methods. Today, parents are likely to be up late, doomscrolling on parenting websites. In Long Days, Short Years, Andrew Bomback—physician, writer, and father of three young children—looks at why it can be so much fun to be a parent but, at the same time, so frustrating and difficult to parent.

This is the opposite of every self help book you've ever read. I use a lot of curse words, I speak my mind, and I don't apologize for telling you how it really is. I cut through the BS to tell you what is wrong with our lives and how we can fix it. We will talk about your professional career and about the idiots who are trying to ruin it. We will talk about your personal life and those who want to ruin that too. Are you ready for a personal revolution? Stop sitting on the sidelines.

Ready to take a walk on the wild side of self-help? Meet your new personal growth guide: your inner ape. That’s right! In "How to Train Your Ape: Mastering the Primitive Brain for Modern Life" (H. T. T. P.), you’ll get a wild ride through neuroscience, psychology, humor, and tough love—all packed into a book that’s more bananas than typical self-help. Journey from evolution’s origins (prokaryotes!) to the squishy gray matter in your head. Discover why we’re more like our great-ape ancestors than we admit—and why that’s not a bad thing.

An illuminating biography of the man who taught Americans "how to win friends and influence people."

Before Stephen Covey, Oprah Winfrey, and Malcolm Gladwell there was Dale Carnegie. His book, How to Win Friends and Influence People, became a best seller worldwide, and Lifemagazine named him one of the "most important Americans of the twentieth century." This is the first full-scale biography of this influential figure.

In 2015, after a decade of sales, John Wyatt took a sabbatical to Alaska to work as a wilderness guide and commercial fisherman. Using the time and distance from his professional career, he was able to reflect on the sales mindset of the successful sales mentors and colleagues he had worked with, from real estate and investments to medical devices. Finding the common thread of a successful professional sales career, the notes he wrote became this book. The Alaska Pages makes a timeless philosophy immediately applicable to a successful sales mindset.

Are you feeling overwhelmed at work? James Emery’s "How to Deal with Workplace Burnout: A Practical Guide to Building Healthy Habits in Under 15,000 Words" delivers concise, actionable strategies for busy professionals who need relief without hours of reading. In today’s fast-paced environment, constant pressure can leave us merely surviving, not thriving. This guide outlines essential methods for managing work stress, creating healthy routines, and fostering balance—all in a straightforward format.

What would Darcy do? How can you be more Bridgerton? Take the Regency approach and be prepared for anything life throws at you—from dates to duels, manners to matters of the heart. You'll soon find yourself the catch of the season. Sick of indecent proposals from untrustworthy rakes? Be more discerning with your dance card and swipe right on only the most eligible and dashing suitors. Whether you want to avoid scandal, or embrace it, keep your name out of the gossip sheets and group chats with this modern take on the rules of polite society.