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    • And Other Lessons from the Crematory
    • By: Caitlin Doughty
    • Narrated by: Caitlin Doughty
    • Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 09-19-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8,904 ratings
    • Most people want to avoid thinking about death, but Caitlin Doughty - a 20-something with a degree in medieval history and a flair for the macabre - took a job at a crematory....

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    • By: C. S. Lewis
    • Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
    • Length: 1 hr and 50 mins
    • Release date: 01-20-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,702 ratings
    • Written after his wife's tragic death, A Grief Observed is C.S. Lewis's honest reflection on the fundamental issues of life, death, and faith in the midst of loss....

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    • The Intense Experience of Family Therapy
    • By: Augustus Y. Napier PhD, Carl A. Whitaker MD - contributor
    • Narrated by: Derek Shoales
    • Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 08-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 76 ratings
    • This extraordinary book presents scenarios of one family's therapy experience and explains what underlies each encounter. You will discover the general patterns that are common to all families and gain a vivid understanding of the intriguing field of family therapy....

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    • Learning to Live with Unresolved Grief
    • By: Pauline Boss PhD
    • Narrated by: Rosemary Benson
    • Length: 4 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 04-13-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 59 ratings
    • In this sensitive and lucid account, Pauline Boss explains that, all too often, those confronted with ambiguous loss fluctuate between hope and hopelessness. But the central message of this book is that they can move on....

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    • Practical Advice and Spiritual Wisdom from the Tibetan Buddhist Tradition
    • By: Andrew Holecek, Tulku Thondup Rinpoche - foreword
    • Narrated by: Karen White, Neil Shah
    • Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 12-09-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 111 ratings
    • Preparing to Die is for anyone interested in learning how to prepare for death from a Buddhist perspective, both spiritually and practically....

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    • Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design
    • By: Charles Montgomery
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 12-08-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 380 ratings
    • After decades of unchecked sprawl, more people than ever are moving back to the city. Dense urban living has been prescribed as a panacea for the environmental and resource crises of our time....

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    • The Fate of Romance over Time
    • By: Stephen A. Mitchell
    • Narrated by: Adam Lofbomm
    • Length: 6 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 04-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • A fascinating look at the key components of romantic love that argues that romance does not diminish in a long-term relationship, describes the barriers to lasting love, and offers helpful advice on how to promote an enduring love by eliminating self-destructive efforts....

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    • How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids
    • By: Madeline Levine PhD
    • Narrated by: Jo Anna Perrin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 09-29-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 216 ratings
    • In recent years, numerous studies have shown that bright, charming teenagers from affluent, loving families are experiencing epidemic rates of mental illness....

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    • 100 Practical Ideas After Your Husband or Wife Dies
    • By: Alan D. Wolfelt PhD
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 2 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 02-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 66 ratings
    • Helping widows and widowers learn how to cope with the grief of losing their helpmate, their lover, and perhaps their financial provider, this guide reveals how to find continued meaning in life when doing so seems difficult....

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    • Interest Groups and the Battle Over Clean Energy and Climate Policy in the American States
    • By: Leah Cardamore Stokes
    • Narrated by: Teri Schnaubelt
    • Series: Studies in Postwar American Political Development Series
    • Length: 13 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 08-25-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • In 1999, Texas passed a landmark clean energy law, beginning a groundswell of new policies that promised to make the US a world leader in renewable energy. As Leah Stokes shows in Short Circuiting Policy, however, that policy did not lead to momentum in Texas....

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    • A Scientifically Based Marital Therapy
    • By: John M. Gottman PhD
    • Narrated by: L.J. Ganser
    • Length: 15 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 06-23-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • Here one will find not only a wide range of succinct and useful assessment procedures, but also a highly specific, research-based, and modularized treatment program. In addition, there are dozens of questionnaires and interview protocols to be used in both assessment and intervention....

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    • By: Robert Greene
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 16 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 11-13-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12,861 ratings
    • The eagerly anticipated new book from the author of the best-selling The 48 Laws of Power....

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    • How Parents Pass Their Religion On to the Next Generation
    • By: Christian Smith, Amy Adamczyk
    • Narrated by: Samara Naeymi
    • Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 05-18-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • A new examination of how and why American religious parents seek to pass on religion to their children....

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    • Attachment, Trauma and Consensual Nonmonogamy
    • By: Jessica Fern
    • Narrated by: Jessica Fern, Eve Rickert, Nora Samaran
    • Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 10-23-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2,173 ratings
    • Polyamorous psychotherapist Jessica Fern breaks new ground by extending attachment theory into the realm of consensual nonmonogamy. Using her nested model of attachment and trauma, she expands our understanding of how emotional experiences can influence our relationships....

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    • The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
    • By: David Brooks
    • Narrated by: David Brooks
    • Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 10-24-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,022 ratings
    • As David Brooks observes, “There is one skill that lies at the heart of any healthy person, family, school, community organization, or society: the ability to see someone else deeply and make them feel seen—to accurately know another person, to let them feel valued, heard, and understood.”....

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    • A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do (and More Life to Live)
    • By: Eve Rodsky
    • Narrated by: Eve Rodsky
    • Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 940 ratings
    • Fair Play is a time- and anxiety-saving system that offers couples a completely new way to divvy up chores and responsibilities....

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    • What the Bonds among Brothers and Sisters Reveal about Us
    • By: Jeffrey Kluger
    • Narrated by: Pete Larkin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 09-15-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 88 ratings
    • Nobody affects us as deeply as our brothers and sister - not parents, not children, not friends....

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    • The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google
    • By: Scott Galloway
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,419 ratings
    • Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google are the four most influential companies on the planet. Just about everyone thinks they know how they got there. They're wrong....

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