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Titles for adults to help you learn, grow, and transform yourself in the new year!
Updated September 21, 2023
Lewisville Public Library
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Future tense : why anxiety is good for you (even though it feels bad)
Dennis-Tiwary, Tracy
Paper Book
A psychologist confronts our pervasive misunderstanding of anxiety and presents a powerful new framework for reimagining and reclaiming the confounding emotion as the advantage it evolved to be. We are taught that anxiety is dangerous and damaging, and that the solution to its...
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Breath : the new science of a lost art
Nestor, James
Paper Book
There is nothing more essential to our health and wellbeing than breathing- take air in, let it out, repeat 25,000 times a day. Yet, as a species, humans have lost the ability to breathe correctly, with grave consequences. In Breath, journalist James Nestor travels the world to discover the...
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The life-changing magic of tidying up : the Japanese art of decluttering and organizing
Kondo, Marie
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Marie Kondo will help you declutter your life with her new major Netflix series Tidying Up with Marie Kondo. Transform your home into a permanently clear and clutter-free space with the incredible KonMari Method. Japan's expert declutterer and professional cleaner...
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Marie Kondo's kurashi at home : how to organize your space and achieve your ideal life
Kondo?, Marie
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Create an oasis of calm and find what sparks your joy with the first full-colour, beautifully photographed guide from Netflix's Marie Kondo.Over a decade on from the launch of her bestselling book The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, Marie Kondo is back with new wisdom on how to transform your...
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The book of boundaries : set the limits that will set you free
Urban, Melissa
Paper Book
'Ground-breaking ... a must-read for everyone' BJ FOGG, PhD, Tiny Habits 'The Book of Boundaries is funny, direct, and smart, bringing you actionable tools and science-backed strategies for setting boundaries using language that feels kind, natural,...
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You will get through this night
Howell, Dan
Paper Book
A practical guide to taking control of your mental health for today, tomorrow, and the days after, from the Sunday Times bestselling author and beloved entertainer âe~Thereâe(tm)s a moment at the end of every day, where the world falls away and you are left alone with your thoughts....
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Stolen focus : why you can't pay attention--and how to think deeply again
Hari, Johann
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THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A SPECTATOR AND FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2022 A WATERSTONES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH 'If you read just one book about how the modern world is driving us crazy, read this...
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Fat, crazy, & tired : tales from the trenches of transformation
Lathan, Van, Jr.
Paper Book
Podcaster and former TMZ host Van Lathan Jr. writes a sharp, funny, and brutally honest, cultural critique of the unspoken obstacles and extreme anxiety that keep us from maintaining good health in America's "wellness waistland," explored through vignettes about his mental health and weight loss...
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Remember : the science of memory and the art of forgetting
Genova, Lisa
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What happened to you? : conversations on trauma, resilience, and healing
Perry, Bruce Duncan
Paper Book
Oprah Winfrey and renowned brain development and trauma expert, Dr Bruce Perry, discuss the impact of trauma and adverse experiences and how healing must begin with a shift to asking 'What happened to you?' rather than 'What's wrong with you?'. Through wide-ranging and often...
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What Happened to You Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
Winfrey, Oprah.
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Oprah Winfrey and renowned brain development and trauma expert, Dr Bruce Perry, discuss the impact of trauma and adverse experiences and how healing must begin with a shift to asking 'What happened to you?' rather than 'What's wrong with you?'. Through wide-ranging and often...
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Why has nobody told me this before?
Smith, Julie
Paper Book
PRE-ORDER THE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, NOW IN PAPERBACK 'Brilliant. Bite-size. Easy to understand. Easy to flick through. It's like a reference to how you feel' Phillip Schofield on ITV's 'THIS MORNING' 'Julie Smith is the psychology teacher...
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