Self Study

In this vivid and powerful collection of essays, Emilie Pine boldly confronts the past to better understand herself, her relationships and her role in society. She speaks to the business of living as a woman in the 21st century - its extraordinary pain and its extraordinary joy. Tackling subjects like addiction, fertility, feminism and sexual violence, and where these subjects intersect with legislation, these beautifully written essays are at one fascinating and funny, intimate and searingly honest.

Dieses Hörbuch zeigt Wege zu einer zeitgemäßen und neu verstandenen Männlichkeit auf, durch die aus großen Jungen Männer werden. Es bringt eine neue Sicht in die Geschlechterdiskussion und stellt einen konkreten Leitfaden dar, wie Männer in ihrer Identität gestärkt werden können. Der Autor enthüllt praktische und psychologische Gründe, warum sich immer mehr Männer emotional von Frauen abhängig fühlen und er gibt konkrete Tipps, wie man als Mann unabhängig und frei werden kann.

Hailed as America’s greatest civil rights advocate, Martin Luther King, Jr. inspired the people of the United States to demand equality, regardless of the color of their skin. And he did it peacefully. Time may have passed, but in today’s world, his teachings are needed more than ever. With Martin Luther King, Jr.’s wisdom and unwavering dedication to making the opposition listen, you can become a peaceful leader and advocate for the way the world should look, no matter who stands in your way.

How to live happily and well with endometriosis, from someone who has tried everything and lived to tell (and laugh at) the tale. Part memoir, part guide book and part survival guide, Private Parts retraces Eleanor's own journey with endometriosis, offering listeners practical, down-to-earth and friendly advice covering everything from what actually happens in an internal exam, to finding the right specialist for you, the perfect post-op wardrobe and to why you should look to Frida Kahlo for inspiration in your darkest moments.

En una cultura en la que estamos bombardeadas por mensajes del tipo: "¡Ámate!, ¡Tu único límite eres tú!", no tenemos permitido decir que no sabemos cómo amarnos; que estamos cansadas y que nuestra autoestima es muchísimo más que mirarnos al espejo y repetir que somos mujeres "empoderadas". En este texto, Nerea de Ugarte López hace un análisis crítico a los conceptos de amor propio y positivismo tóxico, y propone una alternativa desde su experiencia como profesional de la salud mental con perspectiva de género: la autoestima política.

In The Sex Book, award-winning sex educator Leeza Mangaldas provides scientifically accurate, judgement-free answers to even your most seemingly awkward questions about sex and the body.

The Christian Life is full of trials and temptations, and few temptations are as troubling or persistent than sexual temptations. These are also a great source of guilt, shame, and isolation for Christians who struggle. This book takes the secular relapse-prevention strategy of self-monitoring by several categories of risk and compares them to the Biblical record. Throughout God’s word, believers have shipwrecked their faith or damaged their lives when they were hungry, horny, angry, lonely, tired, or scared (HHALTS). Bruce Burns of Monument Ministries takes us through Biblical examples ...

Everything you need to know about love, life, relationships, sex, men, and being a badass. Advice from girl bosses of all kinds: Women are, far and away, the oral sex. Women’s studies scholar Becca Anderson has gathered the wisdom from a chorus of fabulous femmes for this one-of-a-kind advice audiobook.

Having your period is messy, makes you sore (like being hit by a train), and is emotionally draining and irritating, not to mention highly inconvenient! Many women and young girls are embarrassed by the process of menstruation, but everybody goes through it.

Growing up, I’ve struggled with wearing different personality masks. I realized that unless I find my real self and discover my true personality type, there was a very good chance that I would never be able to enjoy healthy, happy, and meaningful relationships. So I looked at all the research I could find that could give me clues to my real personality. Ultimately, I stumbled upon this secret that would be responsible for helping me find my true type and finally be myself.

In this letter, the writer is trying to explain why she is completely unsatisfied with the relationship she finds herself in. Sometimes it is easy to see the writing on the wall, and to explore your rationalizations in words. But writing a letter to someone, is one thing. Actually getting them to not only listen, but to hear what it is you are trying to say, is another. Clearly the writer is conflicted. Love can overrule all the reasons in the world.

If you struggle with low self-esteem and seek to find positive and effective ways to build a healthy sense of self-worth, this book is for you. It’s the interpretation of our circumstances that determines the way we see ourselves. If your feeling of self-worth is solely based on being acknowledged and accepted by others, your self-esteem will always depend on external factors.

Mothers are the breadwinners in two-thirds of American families, yet the American workplace is uniquely hostile to the needs of parents. Weaving in surprising research about the dysfunction between the careers and home lives of working mothers, as well as the consequences to women's health, Alcorn tells a deeply personal story about "having it all,” failing miserably, and what comes after. Ultimately, she offers readers a vision for a healthier, happier, and more productive way to live and work.

Given his years of hard-earned practical experience as a mixed martial arts fighter, as well as decades spent honing his skills, Eric Wahlin understands hard work and discipline, and the mental and physical grit needed to be a successful professional fighter. Along the way, his study of MMA led him to a place he never expected - a new understanding of God and a deeper relationship with Him that has enhanced and enriched his life.

A powerful, experiential journey from white cult to Black consciousness: Harrison Mooney’s riveting story of self-discovery lifts the curtain on the trauma of transracial adoption and the internalized antiblackness at the heart of the white evangelical Christian movement.

Mind Set Go! motivates to the third power. This audiobook is a spiritual journey that takes you deep inside of your mind, body, heart, and soul. It corners, squeezes, and awakens the real you. It is an honest perspective of life consciousness that inspires you to go forward, do more, and be more simply because you can. Mind Set Go! is an investment in your soul with an awesome return of peace and fulfillment and the pure passion power that is the road map to finding you!

Find the answers to your money questions. Whether you want to learn more about general financial planning principles or delve into issues that disproportionately affect women, The Feminist Financial Handbook has stories and advice from women who have been there, worked through the struggle, and achieved personal success.

Letters from a Better Me is a transformational guide igniting the powerful woman inside us that we’ve suppressed for too long. Discover how holding onto anger, fear, hate, and separation traps us in an ongoing cycle of destruction. Now is our time to become the best versions of ourselves and have a lasting effect on the world. The journey starts with taking a trip into our own darkness. We take off our blinders and see how these attacks on our womanhood affect us on deep levels. Once we are aware, we accept what is and heal from the past.

In a lively, anecdotal manner, the authors show how to balance "old world" values with contemporary North America, whether the issue is juggling career and family demands, turning the traditional marriage into a partnership, awakening and accepting one's own sexuality, seeking help with emotional problems outside the family, or learning to stand up for one's feelings and rights.

What should our post-COVID work world look like? In Connected Capitalism, David Weitzner shows us how to draw from the classic teachings of Judaism in order to positively transform our workplaces and our working lives. He outlines a philosophy that will empower the disenchanted to build a stable future in a world of crony capitalism, global pandemics, racial injustice, and social disconnect. Weitzner, a professor of management who chooses to look beyond management and mindfulness, envisions a workplace based on the ancient Jewish practices of mitzvah.