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"Monsieur Perdu calls himself a literary apothecary. From his floating bookstore in a barge on the Seine, he prescribes novels for the hardships of life. Using his intuitive feel for the exact book a reader needs, Perdu mends broken hearts and souls. The only person he can't seem to heal through literature is himself; he's still haunted by heartbreak after his great love disappeared"--
""There are books that are suitable for a million people, others...
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"A rigorous, skeptical, deeply reported look at the new science behind the mind's extraordinary ability to heal the body Have you ever felt a surge of adrenaline after narrowly avoiding an accident? Salivated at the sight (or thought) of a sour lemon? Felt turned on just from hearing your partner's voice? If so, then you've experienced how dramatically the workings of your mind can affect your body. Yet while we accept that stress or anxiety can damage...
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122 pages ; 21 cm
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Este libro recuerda al lector que la mente es solo una parte de nosotros, le invita a dejarla atrás y a que abandone la ilusion de lo inalcanzable. Todo siempre se resuelve si dejamos que las leyes universales fluyan con naturalidad. Volver a ser un niño, tomarse la vida con humor, y confiar en la sabiduría interna son las claves para alcanzar el estado de paz y calma donde solo hay que vivir y despreocuparse de todo.
This book reminds readers...
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257 pages ; 24 cm
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"Las historias que contienen estas páginas, que Bernie Siegel recopiló durante sus más de treinta años de ejercicio, divulgación y enseñanza de la medicina, son fascinantes, cálidas y expanden nuestra creencia. Sin minimizar la realidad del dolor y las dificultades, las historias muestran a personas reales que convierten las adversidades en bendiciones porque responden a los contratiempos de un modo que les brinda poder y capacidad de curarse....
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301 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
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Oprah Winfrey, sharing stories from her own past, and a renowned brain development and trauma expert discuss the impact of trauma and adversity and how healing must begin with a shift to asking, "What happened to you?" rather than "What's wrong with you?"
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300 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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Atrévete a mirar adentro para conocerte, entenderte y, así, sanar tus heridas y tus partes rotas. "María te enseña y te abraza con cada palabra de este libro; disfrutar de su elegancia y su ternura en estas páginas me parece un lujo". --Lorena Gascón, @lapsicologajaputa Desde que nacemos, nos enseñan que tenemos que sonreír, ser fuertes, sentirnos felices y poder con todo. Nos dicen que no tengamos miedo, no estemos tristes y no nos mostremos...
16) Good Medicine
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Within the wisdom teachings of Buddhism, there are many stories that refer to its founder as the Supreme Physician, a healer of all illness-mental, physical, and spiritual. The Buddha understood suffering and its antidote, and his prescription and philosophy for right living led directly to a Tibetan meditation practice that is the medicine our modern-day hearts have been searching for.
On Good Medicine, the remarkable American-born Tibetan Buddhist...
20) The apology
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115 pages ; 22 cm
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"This book, The Apology, written by Eve from her father's point of view in the words she longed to hear attempts to transform the abuse she suffered, with unflinching truthfulness, compassion, and a expansive vision for the future. Through The Apology Eve has set out to provide a new way for herself and a possible road for others, so that survivors of abuse may finally imagine how to be free. In it, she grapples with questions she has sought answers...
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