"Florence Williams explores the fascinating, cutting-edge science of heartbreak while seeking creative ways to mend her own. When her twenty-five-year marriage unexpectedly falls apart, journalist Florence Williams expects the loss to hurt. What she doesn't expect is that she'll end up in the hospital, examining close-up the way our cells listen to loneliness. She travels to the frontiers of the science of "social pain" to learn why heartbreak hurts...
This practical resource guide shares essential information and personal stories from eating disorder survivors, family members, caretakers, and others. When someone you love is in the throes of an eating disorder, it can be difficult to believe recovery is possible. By Their Side offers help and hope to those fighting alongside a loved one in the struggle against this heartbreaking illness. Providing first-hand testimony, scientific expertise, resources,...
Welcome to the enchanting "Green Realm," a literary voyage that unveils the hidden wonders of plant psychology. In this captivating exploration, readers embark on a journey beyond the visible spectrum of leaves and blossoms, delving into the intricate lives of plants. From the secret language encoded in leaves to the underground networking of roots, each chapter of this botanical odyssey offers a revelation, exposing the vibrant and dynamic world...
Generations Deep is a groundbreaking book that is memoir meets trauma workbook, complete with questionnaires and inventories developed by mental health professionals to help you on your journey. In this sometimes heartbreaking but always hopeful, practical guide, Licensed Professional Counselor Gina Birkemeier uses her own personal story to illustrate how unaddressed dysfunction and trauma can create emotional wounds and toxic beliefs that are passed...
"Dr. Terri Orbuch is the real deal. She brings the best of scientific knowledge to the challenge of preparing your children for present and future relationships. I can't think of a parent who couldn't use her practical quizzes and advice."-Pepper Schwartz, PhD, Professor of Sociology, University of Washington "Guess what? Parenting doesn't end when our kids turn 18. Enter Terri Orbuch. In this truly unique resource, she offers clear, supportive,...