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Your relationship with your partner really started when you were in 4th grade, since all the uncomfortable, emotional reactions in you today were formed unconsciously in childhood. You are married to these old reaction patterns, but your adult self is afraid to embrace them. So you blame your spouse, boss, friends, parents, kids, and everything else for your discontent.
This is why relationships fail! I call it Half-Syndrome. You need to return to...
2522) Expectation: A Novel
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In this sharply observed novel set in and around London, three college friends, now in their thirties, must come to terms with the gap between the lives they imagined for themselves and reality in the face of marriage, fertility struggles, and loss.
In her first year of motherhood after an unplanned pregnancy, Cate is constantly exhausted, spiraling into self-doubt and postpartum anxiety. Her husband Sam seems oblivious, but maybe she'd prefer...
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Authentic Love: A Guide to Creating Healthy Lesbian Relationships is a comprehensive roadmap for lesbians seeking to cultivate and maintain fulfilling partnerships. This book delves into the unique dynamics and challenges faced by lesbian couples, offering practical advice and insights to help navigate the complexities of love and relationships. From understanding oneself to finding the right partner, this guide provides valuable tools and strategies...
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Gale Researcher Guide for: The Legal, Social, and Emotional Definition of Marriage is selected from Gale's academic platform Gale Researcher. These study guides provide peer-reviewed articles that allow students early success in finding scholarly materials and to gain the confidence and vocabulary needed to pursue deeper research.
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There are many thoughts, contemplations, heartaches, and pain that happen behind the bars of the soul. Some we share and others remain hidden in the deep compartments of our hearts.
In this book, I will take you on a journey behind the bars of my soul. Those moments when it seemed I would never break free. I talk about my family dynamics, marriage, broken vows, alcohol, mental breakdowns, and bipolar disorder, the loss of three children, shootings...
2526) Poisoned Parrots
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The nature of The Metaphorical Poisoned Parrot can grind you down, and it is very hard not to believe what it says.'
Oliver Moorcroft returns home from school to his mother (Melissa) declaring a new relationship. His older brother Josh foretold the possibility of a second chance romance, whilst sitting smugly away from the nest pulling the strings, guilt-tripping the both of them. Oliver has been harboring a secret of his own however. Three of the...
2527) Needlework
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'I would like to make things beautiful, but a tawdry and repulsive kind of beauty. A braver sort than people have from birth. Sexy zombies on a bicep. That sort of thing.' Ces longs to be a tattoo artist and embroider skin with beautiful images. But for now she's just trying to reach adulthood without falling apart. Powerful, poetic and disturbing, Needlework is a girl's meditation on her efforts to maintain her bodily and spiritual integrity in the...
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GHOST PLANNER 5 ... The weddings in book 4 are now over but there is always panic because someone has stolen all the top-of-the-line dresses, worth millions, Patrick is asked to find them, and sort it out, it's a time when they are all together, so the forward planning starts, Augustus Talbot gives them the truth about survival, and it's all in the planning, over in the States there is a new threat to the President, so security has to tighten, but...
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Curious McCarthy, named after the famous scientist Marie Curie, has decided to become a scientist herself. Her first hypothesis: That her mischievous younger brother will get noticed before her proper oldest sister, Charlotte. Using footnotes filled with funny observations, Curious invites readers to read her observations about her first days at a new school with an old-fashioned teacher and her entertaining evenings at home with her six brothers...
2530) After You Fell
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Creepy, disturbing and genuinely thrilling, this is one page-turner you won't be able to forget!
As one life ends.
Louise's Lovett's death was a tragedy. But questions still swirl about exactly what happened to Louise that day. Did she fall...or was she pushed?
A new life starts.
Helen Matthews' donor heart saves her life. But as her new heart beats inside her, Helen feels the pull of its previous owner-despite what everyone is telling her, Helen...
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Are you tired of struggling in your relationship?
This book is for all the ladies out there, who can't seem to get their relationship life right.
Raise your hand if:
• You're single and want to find the right person.
• In a relationship and want, to ensure your time investment will be worthwhile.
• You're married, but not quite content in your marriage.
If you're struggling, you are not alone! I've been there. In my early years as a pastor's...
2532) God Gave Me You
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The author offers the experience coming from close to one hundred combined years of marriage. His and his now wife Patsy, with both of their previous marriages and now their own. Both widowed, and now having found each other, they have learned much over their two lives both together and with their late spouses. Married life comes with great pleasure, but also the potential for great strife. Those areas of the not so pleasant are addressed in practical...
2533) Studying Families
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Gale Researcher Guide for: Studying Families is selected from Gale's academic platform Gale Researcher. These study guides provide peer-reviewed articles that allow students early success in finding scholarly materials and to gain the confidence and vocabulary needed to pursue deeper research.
2534) Sweet Little Shamrock
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The world begins to close in around Dewla. Far from her dear home in Ireland, scorned by her mother-in-law and her daughters in a dark and sooty city, Dewla feels more alone than she ever has, and finds it hard to bear up under the petty cruelties of her new family. A bright spot, for her, is when she sits at her husband's sickbed, bringing him back to health, and she and Hugh begin to reconnect, and their love begins to grow at last -- until his...
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In Healing: The Essential Guide to Helping Others Overcome Grief and Loss, Alicia King combines her own wisdom and that of others who have "been there" to offer good advice for those who feel helpless when it comes to helping the bereaved. Included here are
• the best ways to get involved on behalf of the grief-stricken
• how to care for young children in grief
• interviews with and advice from those who have suffered a loss
• 20 ways...
2536) Camión de comida bebé
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Nancy es soltera, está embarazada y tiene un trabajo sin futuro cuando conoce a Tai, el dueño de un camión de comida local. Tai es suave y compasiva y puede ofrecerle la oportunidad de su vida. ¿Chocarán sus personalidades o saldrán chispas?
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What is the inner marriage?
The inner marriage is the relationship with our vast range of feelings from ecstasy to despair, from love to hate. The inner marriage is our relationship with thoughts, ranging from irrational to clear objectivity. The inner marriage is our relationship with dreams at night, daydreams, and fantasies of any sort.
The inner marriage is our relationship with longing for people, situations or anything. The inner marriage...
2538) Not Just a Rib
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It is extremely difficult to be a strong woman. Many of us are struggling to discover who we are and where we stand with our families, our communities, jobs and even our walk with God. Day after day we ask ourselves "For what purpose am I here? What can I do to feel valuable, accepted and praised?" These ongoing questions plague women and we stop trying to find answers. That's only because we except misery, defeat, depression and mere existence. We...
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A father takes a break from every guy's dream gig-covering football (and the odd swimsuit shoot) for Sports Illustrated-to give it a go as Mr. Mom, in this hilarious and heartfelt book
After nineteen years as a writer for Sports Illustrated, Austin Murphy should have had it made. Instead, he'd had it-with measuring his life by hotel rooms and Heisman stories, with members of his church assuming that his wife, Laura, was a single mother. With each...
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Lauren, de diecisiete años, es una poetisa de armario que intenta mantener unida a su desordenada familia. Tiene que lidiar con las responsabilidades de sus dos hermanas menores y de su madre bipolar. Cuando su padre, supuestamente ya sobrio, quiere volver a entrar en sus vidas para reconectarse, todo se descontrola y la escritura de Lauren es su única vía de escape.
Sólo una Chica en el Torbellino trata de la familia, del perdón y de ser lo...
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