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3981) The hacking of the American mind: the science behind the corporate takeover of our bodies and brains
Author
Publisher
Avery
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
344 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"We all know that we can't put down our sodas or our cell phones. But what if these cravings are engineered--by design? And what if these desires actually cause damage--not just to ourselves, but to our families, our friends, and our entire society? While researching the toxic impact of sugar on our health for his New York Times best seller Fat Chance, Robert Lustig made a discovery that reaches beyond the politics of food. Our seemingly innocent...
Author
Publisher
Convergent
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 245 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
You'd be hard-pressed to overstate the extent to which fear, anxiety, and worry permeate our lives today. Fear wreaks havoc on our relationships and communities. It leads us into making bad decisions. It holds us back from the very pursuits that promise fulfillment and joy. Making matters worse, not a week goes by when some new threat or calamity isn't dominating the headlines. Why are there so many tragedies? we wonder. What will happen next? As...
Author
Publisher
Gallery books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
viii, 308 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"We live in a culture where most of us suffer from feeling "time poor": the feeling of sprinting from morning to night-stressing over too much to do and not enough time to do it. Cassie Holmes has made this question her life's work: How do we optimally spend our time so that we feel satisfied in the day-to-day and with life overall? With clear, actionable advice from how to be confident in choosing how to spend your time, to how to sidestep distractions...
3984) Wepa
Author
Publisher
Lil' Libros
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
Third edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Her mom thinks she is too messy; her teachers think she is too loud. But Grandma says that's nonsense. Mia Emilia Lucia Renata simply has too much wepa! Mia tries to bottle up her wepa, but no matter how hard she tries, she can't contain it. With a bit of inspiration from Grandma and her friends, Mia discovers the perfect place to release her wepa. A place where her wepa is celebrated and isn't too much. Parents will celebrate the wepa behind this...
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
The sun on your face. The smell of warm bannock baking in the oven. Holding the hand of someone you love. What fills your heart with happiness? This beautiful board book, with illustrations from celebrated artist Julie Flett, serves as a reminder for little ones and adults alike to reflect on and cherish the moments in life that bring us joy.
Author
Series
Publisher
Vergara
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
1a. edition.
Physical Desc
214 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
Español
Description
"Decidete a ser el capitan de tu propio barco! Que necesitas para ser feliz?, realmente lo sabes? Hay algo que no podemos negar: todos buscamos la felicidad. Si hicieramos una encuesta sobre que es lo que la mayoria tiene como deseo de ano nuevo, seguramente seria tener salud, dinero y amor. Pero, en serio crees que gozando de una salud envidiable, teniendo una pareja estable y lujos materiales puedes alcanzar la plenitud?, que pasa si no tienes los...
Author
Publisher
Portfolio / Penguin
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
207 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"From the host of EconTalk, a guide to decision-making when you can't crunch the numbers Algorithms and apps analyze data and tell you how to beat the traffic, what books to buy, what music to listen to, and even who to date-often with great results. But what do you do when you face the big decisions of life-the "wild problems" of who to marry, whether to have children, where to move, how to forge a life well-lived-that can't be solved by measurement...
Author
Series
Jerome the Gnome volume 1
Publisher
Rodale Kids
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Through patience and teamwork, Jerome and his friends learn what it takes to make a happiness seed blossom.
3993) Everything love is
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
377 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Baptiste Molino has devoted his life to other people's happiness. Moored on his houseboat on the edge of Toulouse, he helps his clients navigate the waters of contentment, yet remains careful never to make waves of his own. Baptiste is more concerned with his past than his future: particularly the mysterious circumstances of his birth and the identity of his birth mother. But Sophie, the young waitress in his local bar, believes it is time for Baptiste...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Abridged.
Physical Desc
5 sound discs (6 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Outlines a practical and holistic program for finding and maintaining personal happiness, identifying seven key concepts for achieving inner peace and overall well-being.
3996) Happy Cafe
Author
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
[2010]-
Physical Desc
volumes : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
When Uru decides to work at the Happy Cafe, she discovers she is a clumsy waitress, and that her unsociable yet attractive coworkers Ichiro and Shindo are no help.
3997) Soltar para avanzar: di adiós a lo negativo y empieza a vivir el presente / let go to move forward
Author
Publisher
Vergara
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
Primera edición.
Physical Desc
302 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
Español
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
First Trade edition.
Physical Desc
367 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Gathers tales about an unusual spotted creature, a group of frightened farm animals, a baby bird, dogs, two birds looking for a place to nest, and a young rabbit, that originally appeared in books published by Beginner Books.
Author
Publisher
Cico Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
143 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Language
English
Description
Incorporating rituals into all areas of your daily life can become a key way to practice self-care and help you keep your body and mind nourished with energy and happiness. Create helpful routines that work for you, discover the benefits of intuitive eating and breathwork, and adopt rituals of self-love, from luxurious baths to daily affirmations.
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