Personal Resilience

When award-winning ESPN producer Lisa Fenn returned to her hometown for a story about two wrestlers at one of Cleveland's toughest public high schools, she had no idea that the trip would change her life. Both young men were disadvantaged students with significant physical disabilities. Dartanyon Crockett was legally blind as a result of Leber's disease; Leroy Sutton lost both his legs at 11, when he was run over by a train. Brought together by wrestling, they had developed a brother-like bond as they worked to overcome their disabilities.

This book is your no-judgment, practical and refreshingly honest guide for every twist and turn of the parenting adventure. It’s filled with expert advice, relatable anecdotes, and those laugh-out-loud moments, all designed to help you build stronger bonds with your kids, even on the craziest days. Whether you’re navigating the toddler years, dealing with teens, or just trying to make it through bedtime, this book got you covered. If you’re looking for tips you can actually use, encouragement that feels genuine, and stories that remind you you’re not alone: this book is just what you need.

Are you ready to discover whether positive thinking really works? In this straightforward, no-nonsense mini-book, Does Positive Thinking Really Work?, you'll dive into the truth behind one of the most talked-about concepts in modern self-help. Having lived through more than eight decades, the author shares valuable insights from both personal experience and scientific evidence. This book isn't just about blindly thinking happy thoughts—it's about how the right mindset can help you face life's toughest challenges, grow from them, and ultimately create a life that reflects your inner ...

This Big Book collection of positive affirmations is a nurturing embrace, a protective shield, and a guiding star seeking to ensure that every Black child listening to it feels seen, heard, and loved. The affirmations are carefully crafted, not just as repetitive statements but as statements of strength, each one aiming to fortify the self-esteem of the listener.

Turn your child's trials into triumphs: Discover the secret to raising resilient children without feeling overwhelmed by modern parenting!

Feeling overwhelmed by stress, negativity, or chaos? It's time to take control of your mind and rediscover your inner strength! Stoicism for Beginners: A Complete Collection of Daily Stoic Wisdom is your ultimate guide to calm, clarity, and confidence—through every twist and turn life may bring.

Affinity For a mature audience. Sexual situations. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Affinity" is a beautifully written tale of love, growth, and the bonds that shape us. The author masterfully weaves nostalgia with present-day challenges, creating a story that is both inspiring and deeply moving." — **Carlos Mendoza** Affinity is a profoundly moving tale of love, friendship, and the intricate dance of life's unexpected turns. Follow the heartfelt journey of Lory and Samantha, two women whose lives were forever intertwined during their vibrant college days. Bound by an unbreakable connection, they ...

Do you feel like you're struggling to make sense of the world around you? Are you looking for the tools and insights you need to take control of your life and achieve success? If so, you need The Daily Dose, the latest book from Paul W. Croswell. This powerful guidebook is packed with the kind of inspiration, motivation, and practical advice you need to unleash your inner strength, resilience, and empowerment. From the very first page, you'll discover a wealth of powerful insights and transformative techniques that can help you overcome the challenges you face and achieve the success you ...

As parents, we all want to raise happy and successful children. But sometimes, we find ourselves struggling to navigate the complex world of parenting. That's why I'm excited to introduce you to The Parenting Guide for Nurturing Empathy, Independence, and Resilience in Children–a comprehensive guidebook that will help you create a healthy and thriving environment for your child.

This comprehensive guide is designed to allay your fears and provide clear strategies for imbuing your child with indispensable skills in an AI-driven world. You will discover how to responsibly integrate AI into your child's learning journey, ensuring they are equipped with the knowledge of this powerful tool and the soft skills necessary to excel. Empower your children to step confidently into a future where they can harmoniously coexist with AI, harness its potential, and remain authentically human.

What if the key to raising a strong, confident son isn’t toughness but emotional intelligence? How do you prepare your son for life in a world full of pressure, comparison, and uncertainty? Can a mother truly shape the kind of man her son becomes? Absolutely. Here’s how. Raising a son is one of the most rewarding and challenging journeys a mother can take. Boys face unique pressures in today’s world, from societal expectations of masculinity to the lure of technology and the complexities of adolescence.

Poems of Inspiration By Dr. Monique Rodgers Dive into a world of hope, resilience, and empowerment with Poems of Inspiration by Dr. Monique Rodgers. This captivating collection weaves heartfelt words and modern wisdom to uplift your spirit and ignite your soul. With a blend of profound reflections and relatable themes, Dr. Rodgers speaks to the struggles and triumphs of life, celebrating faith, perseverance, and the beauty of the human journey. Each poem is a reminder that even in the face of adversity, there is strength, purpose, and light within us all. Whether you’re seeking motivation...

Let Them Talk is your roadmap to living boldly, authentically, and peacefully — without needing external validation. This book helps you silence the noise, focus on your truth, and stop people-pleasing for good. With clear steps, reflection prompts, and transformative tools, it empowers you to build lasting self-confidence. Whether you feel misunderstood, criticized, or unseen, this guide helps you rise with purpose. Protect your peace, own your voice, and live unshakably. Are you tired of bending yourself to please others, living a life dictated by criticism, and dimming your light to ...

Have you ever dreaded Sunday night, got a pit in your stomach on the way to work, or had your heartbeat speed up at the sound of your boss’s voice? If so, you may have had anxiety at work. In this empathetic and wise guide, executive coaches and gurus of gratitude Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton explore the causes of workplace stress and anxiety and the management practices that have proven successful in reducing tension and cultivating calm.

Discover the untapped power of slowing down with "Lessons in Patience," an illuminating journey through the timeless virtue that can transform your life in a world that demands instant gratification. This eBook unravels the depth and breadth of patience, revealing it as an essential skill in navigating the complexities of modern existence. Step into Chapter 1, where patience is redefined for the digital age. Understand the underlying science and explore diverse cultural perspectives that shape our view of waiting. Delve into Chapter 2 to trace the historical roots of patience, drawing ...

Esta obra te permitirá sumergirte en los principios milenarios del estoicismo, adaptados para la sociedad actual, explicado de forma simple y clara, dejando de lado todas las complejidades en las que se basan otros libros. A través de ejemplos prácticos y ejercicios introspectivos, aprenderás a manejar los problemas más comunes que enfrentas en tu día a día.

Losing sleep over what others think about you? Or can't care less? Happiness in life nonetheless depends on what you think about yourself.

Why do some people get stressed while others stay calm, cool, and collected under pressure? According to renowned stress researcher Dr. Derek Roger, the answer lies in resilience - your ability to cope with challenges and thrive under adversity - rather than ruminating and obsessing over them. In lab-controlled studies, he discovered that the key to “managing” stress is to stop it before it starts. To be resilient, flexible, and ready for anything.

Life's Symphony: Navigating the Highs and Lows" delves into the essence of resilience, likening our experiences to a musical symphony where each of us plays a unique melody. Drawing parallels between music and life's journey, the book explores cultivating resilience through self-awareness, emotional literacy, mindfulness, and the power of relationships. This is not just a guide to weathering storms but an ode to embracing life with all its nuances. A compelling read for anyone seeking harmony amidst life's crescendos and diminuendos.

"Believe in Yourself" is a transformative book that examines the crucial aspects of overcoming unsupportive self-beliefs and nurturing self-trust. The author provides readers with valuable insights, offering a roadmap for challenging negative self-beliefs through actionable steps and the implementation of empowering ideas. The book underscores the significance of rediscovering and reshaping internal scripts, emphasizing the need to cultivate a positive mindset that encourages individuals to overcome obstacles. One of the key themes explored in the book is the profound impact of a positive ...