Parenting Books ​

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• The Difference a Father Makes- Ed Tandy Mcglasson 

Fatherhood 

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• A Father’s Book of Wisdom-Jackson Brown

Fatherhood 

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• How to Talk so Kids Will Listen & Listen so Kids Will Talk- Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish

Communication

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• Wonderful Ways to Love a Child- Judy Ford

 

• 101 Ways to Make Your Child Feel Special-Vicki Lansky

 

• The Secret of Parenting- Anthony Wolf 

Toddlers and Preteens

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• How to Live with Kids and Enjoy it- Iverna Tompkins

 

• The Motivation Breakthrough- Richard Lavoie  

Turning on the tuned out child

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• Making Children Mind without Losing Yours-Kevin Leman

 

• 7 the Worst Things Parents Do

 

• Parenting- 10 Basics of Conscious Child Raising- Karuna Feorschak 

 

• The New Dare to Discipline- James Dobson

 

• Positive Discipline A-Z- Jane Nelson

Everyday parenting problems

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• 1-2-3 Magic- Thomas Phelan

Effective discipline for children 2-12

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• Don't be Afraid to Disciple- Ruth Peters

 

• The Everything Parent’s Guide to Children and Divorce- Carl Pickhardt

Children of Divorce

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• Outwitting Toddlers- Bill Adler

 

• Try and Make Me- Ray Levy

Tantrums and Cooperation

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• Help with Worried Kids- Cynthia Last

Child anxiety and fear

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• Parenting Teenagers- Don Dinkmeyer

 

• Teen Tips- Tom McMahon

Guide for parenting 11-19

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• Tips for Working Parents- Kathleen McBride

A Guide for Parents 

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• The Bipolar Child- Demitri Papolos 

 

• Treating Explosive Kids- Ross Greene

 

• Delivered from Distraction- Edward Hallowell 

ADD

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• Excalibur- Steve Plog

AAD/ADhD

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• Thriving with ADHD (workbook for kids)- Kelli Miller

ADHD

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• The Myth of the A.D.D child-Thomas Armstrong

ADD

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• Driven to Distraction- Edward Hallowell

ADD

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• How to Reach and Teach ADD/ADHD Children- Sandra Reif

ADD/ ADHD

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• The Other Parent- Chelsea Clinton

Media’s effect on children

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• Raising your Spirited Child- Mary Kurcinka

Sensitive/Energetic/Persistent Children

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• To Our Children’s Children- Bob Greene

Family History

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• Everything Kids

Math Puzzles 

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• Raise your Child’s Self Esteem- Nancy Krulik 

Self Esteem

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• The Parent Project- James Vopat

Parent Involvement 

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• Planting Seeds- Thich Nhat Hanh

Child Mindfulness 

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• Skills Training for Struggling Kids- Michael Bloomquist 

Behavioral, Emotional, Academic 

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• The Whole-Brain Child Workbook

Developing Minds 

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• The Good Teen- Richard Lerner

 

• 601 Ways to be a Good Parent-Michele Elliott

Parenting 

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EDUCATION BOOKS 

• Empowering Bystanders in Bullying Prevention- Stan Davis 

Bullying Prevention

• Schools Where Everyone Belongs- Stan David

Bullying Prevention

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• To Involve the Invisible Student- Sue Rimmer

 

• Students at Risk- Edward Kleese

 

• Unschooling Rules- Clark Aldrich

Rediscovering Education

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• As Tough as Necessary- Richard Curwin

Violence in Schools

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• Whatever it Takes- Richard DuFour

Professional Learning Communities 

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• Leadership for Tomorrow’s Schools- Jerry Patterson

 

• Beyond the Bake Sale- Anne Henderson

Family-School Partnerships

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• A Fragile Foundation-

American Youth 

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Relationship and Communication Books

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• How to Talk to Anyone- Leil Lowndes

Success in relationships

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• 52 Simple Ways to Encourage Others

 

• In Love & In Danger- Barrie Levy

Teens & Abusive Relationships

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• 30 Days to Taming Your Tongue- Deborah Pegues

Relationship Communication

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• Why Mars and Venus Collide- John Gravy

Stress and Relationships

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• I Will Love you Forever

Marriage

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• Codependent No More- Melody Beattie

Codependency

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• Talking from 9 to 5- Deborah Tannen

Women & Men Conversation Styles

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• Talkabout- Alex Kelly 

A Social Communication Skills Package

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• Emotions Revealed-Paul Ekman

Improving Communication

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Anger Management Books  

• Transforming Anger- Doc Childre

Letting go of rage

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• Anger & Un-forgiveness- Linda Mintle 

Destructive reactions

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• Anger Management- Hripsime Gulbenkoglu

Anger & Disabilities 

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• ACT on Life Not Anger- Steven Hayes 

ACT Therapy 

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Inspirational Books 

• The Power of Habit- Charles Duhigg

Life & Business 

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• The Checklist Manifesto- Atul Gawande

 

• The Essentials of Theory U- C.Otto Scharmer

Leadership

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• Healthy Pleasures- Robert Ornstein

Health and Behavior 

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• Change Your Brain Change Your Life- Daniel Amen 

Conquering Anxiety & Depression 

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• Get Inspirational- Roy Fairfield 

Releasing Creative Self

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• The Evolutionary Empath- Stephanie Feather

Consciousness 

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• The Richest Man in Babylon- Frederick Rensselaer 

 

• Stories for the Heart- Alice Gray

Encouragement

• The Power of the Subconscious Mind- Joseph Murphy 

Consciousness & Finances 

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• The Tipping Point- Malcolm Gladwell 

 

• Blink- Malcolm Gladwell 

Decision Making 

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• Organizing From the Inside Out- Julie Morgenstern 

Organization

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• Chicken Soup for the Soul- Jack Canfield 

 

• The Power of your Subconscious Mind- Joseph Murphy  

Consciousness 

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Self Matters- Phillip McGraw

Life Strategies 

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• The Four Agreements- Don Miguel Ruiz

Personal Freedom

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• Seedfolks-Paul Fleischman

Inspiring Stories 

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• I Can’t Accept Not Trying-Michael Jordan 

Personal Account 

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• Way of The Peaceful Warrior- Dan Millman

Personal Account 

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• Life Without Limits- Nick Vujicic 

Personal Account 

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• My Stroke of Insight - Jill Taylor 

Personal Account 

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• A Lifetime of Peace- Jennifer Wills 

Personal Account 

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• The Magic of Believing-Claude Bristol 

Inspiration

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• Man’s Search for Ultimate Meaning- Viktor Frankl

Inspiration

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Religion Inspired Books 

• Work- Thich Nhat Hanh

Meaning of Life 

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• Jesus’ Pattern for a Happy Life

 

• Finding Purpose Beyond Our Pain 

Loss, rejection, loneliness

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• Making Miracles 

Mind-methods 

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• The Purpose of a Driven Life 

Inspirational 

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• Manifest your Destiny 

Success

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• The Laws of Spirit 

Inspirational 

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• The Feeling Good Handbook 

Depression, anxiety, intimacy 

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The Seat of the Soul 

thought, evolution, reincarnation

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• Limitless Love 

Love and faith 

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• Your Best Life Now Journal- Joel Olsteen  

Success 

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• Saint Therese of Lisieux

Autobiography 

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• Illusions the Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah 

 

• Mother Teresa Meditation 

 

• St. Francis of Assisi

Biography 

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• Mother Teresa 

Inspirational 

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• The Secret Sayings of Jesus 

Gospel Translation

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• Messy Spirituality 

 

• Where Does God Live

Children's Book 

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• In the Light of Truth 

 

• Heaven is for Real 

Story-telling

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• Sometimes God Has a Kid’s Face

Story-telling 

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• An Angel to Watch Over me

Story-telling

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• One Minute Prayer for Men

Daily Prayers

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• Daily Strength for Daily Needs- Mary Tileston

Daily Prayers

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Meditation and Spirituality Books

• Autobiography of a Yogi 

Autobiography 

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• The Book of Yoga 

Yoga 

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• Each Day a New Beginning

Daily Meditations of Women

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• Instant Meditation for Stress Relief 

Breathing Techniques 

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• No Death, No Fear

Wisdom

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• Teachings of the Buddha

Spiritual 

• The Life & Death of Mahatma Gandhi 

Spiritual 

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• Adyashanti

Mediation 

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• Anatomy of the Spirit 

Power and Healing 

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• Hinduism 

Spirituality 

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• Teach Only Love

Attitudinal Healing 

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• Something to Chew on- Ari Bouse 

Meditations

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• The Reflecting Pond

Meditations 

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• Reflections for living life fully 

Meditations

• I Heard The Owl Call My Name- Margaret Craven

Myths

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Books for Teens

Rich Dad Poor Dad For Teens- Robert Kiyosaki

Finances 

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• Don't Sweat the Small Stuff for Teens

Stress Management 

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• The Gatekeepers- Jacques Steinberg 

College Admissions 

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• The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens- Sean Covey 

Guide 

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• The 6 Most Important Decisions You’ll Ever Make- Sean Covey 

Guide 

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Books for Women

• The Quotable Women

Quotes

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• Beyond our ourSelves- Catherine Marshall 

Woman's Faith 

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• Daily Wisdom for Women 

Women’s Faith 

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• Your Story is your Power- Elle Luna 

Female Voice 

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• 101 Best Home-Based Business for Women- Priscilla Huff

Business 

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Books for Addictions

• AA Big Book 

Alcohol 

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• Al-Anon’s 12 Step Traditions

Al-Anon

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• Overeaters Anonymous 

Food 

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• Day by Day 

Addiction Meditation

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• The Little Red Book 

AA Beginners 

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• Feeding the Hungry Heart The Experience of Compulsive Eating-Geneen Roth 

Compulsive Eating 

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Books on Positivity 

• The Positive Power of Negative Thinking- Julie Norem 

Overcoming Anxiety 

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• The Positive Principle Today- Norman Peale

Positive Thinking 

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• The Art of Happiness- Howard Cutler

Happiness 

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• You Can't Afford The Luxury of a Negative Thought- Peter McWilliams 

People with Illness 

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• The Intelligent Optimist's Guide to Life- Jurriaan Kamp

Positivity 

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• How to Choose to be Happy- Rick Foster 

Happiness 

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• Power of Positive Doing- Ivan Burnell 

Control of your Life 

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• The Law of Attraction- Jerry Hicks 

Happiness 

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• The Self-Confidence Workbook 

Self Confidence 

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• How to Develop Self-Confidence & Influence People by Public Speaking- Dale Carnegie

Self- Confidence

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• Manage Your Day to Day; Build your routine find your focus and sharpen your creative mind 

Creative Mind 

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• 52 Ways to Build your Self-Esteem and Confidence 

Self-Confidence 

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Books on Resilience

• Dance Until It Rains

Persistence 

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• Purpose Meaning + Passion

Emotional Intelligence 

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• Resilience- Harvard Business Press

Emotional Intelligence 

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• Your Survival Instinct is Killing You- Marc Schoen 

Conquer Fear/ Resilience 

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• Accelerate Resilience- Penny Zenker

Workbook 

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• Follow Your True Colors To The Work Your Love- Carolyn Kalil

Personality and Career 

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• Grit- Angela Duckworth 

Passion and Perseverance

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Quote Books 

• Bartlett’s Words to Live By- Kurt Vonnegut 

Advice 

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The Kindness Handbook- Sharon Salzberg

Kindness

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• Energize (100 natural ways to recharge)- Carol Morley

Energy

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• The Book of Good Habits- Dirk Mathison 

Enrich your Life 

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Words to Help You be Happy In All the Ways it Matters Most

Quotes 

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Happiness the Feel Good Factor- Libby Wills 

Quotes

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The Me Nobody Knows- Children’s Voices from the Ghetto

Poems

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On 1984

Quotes

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Childrens Books

• Gods Country- Next Exit 

Maine

• Wisdom Stories- Wu Min

China Wisdom Stories

• The Magic Fish Stones- Nick Greaves

Tales from Africa

The Joy of Depression- David Rudnitsky

Dark Humor

• The Man Who Planted Trees- Jean Giono

Story

• Tomorrow Adventures in an Uncertain World- Bradley Greive

Story 

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• Stories Behind the Invention of Ordinary Things

Facts

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• The Tao of Pooh- Benjamin Hoff

 

• Homeopathy A-Z- Dana Ullman

Homeopathy

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• The Feelings Book

Emotions (female)

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• One Bad Thing- John Goff

Bullying

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• The Simple Truth of Service- Ken Blanchard 

Service 

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• The Real Joy of Sailing

Sailing

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• Unlikely Heroes (animal kingdom)- Jennifer Holland  

Animals

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When Lion Could Fly- Nick Greves 

Tales from Africa 

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Giving Voice to Bear- David Rockwell

Indian Myths 

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Buddhist Animal Wisdom Stories- Mark McGinnis

Animals 

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Sticks, Stones, and Stumped- Deb Landry 

Story

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Something to Chew On for the Children's Souls- Ari Bouse

Stories 

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• Granfa’ Grig Had a Pig- Wallace Trip

Rhymes 

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• What Does it Mean to be Present- Rand DiOrio

Story 

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• The Tallest of Smalls- Max Lucado 

Story

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• It’s Not What You’ve Got!- Wayne Dyer

Lessons on Money

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• One Small Blue Bead- Byrd Baylor 

Tribe Story 

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• A Superhero Social Thinking Curriculum- Stephanie Madrigal

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• Psychology for Kids- Jonni Kincher

Psychology 

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• You are a Social Detective- Michelle Winner

Social Thinking 

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• No Exit- Andy Singer

Humor 

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• Laugh out Loud Jokes for Kids

Jokes

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Leadership Books

• The Fix- Jonathan Tepperman

Crisis & Solutions 

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• Developing the Leader Within You- John Maxwell

Leadership 

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• What Successful People Know About Leadership- John Maxwell 

Leadership

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• Lincoln on Leadership-Donald Phillips 

Historical Leadership

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• Leading Leaders to Leadership- John Fuhrman

Leadership

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• How We Lead Matters- Marilyn Nelson

Leadership

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• The Nonprofit Mergers ( Leaders Guide to considering)- David La Piana 

Workbook 

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• The Nonprofit Mergers (Unifying the Organization after a merger)

Workbook

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• Everything Leadership Book- Bob Adams

Leadership

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Everything Coaching and Mentoring Book- Bob Adams

Mentoring 

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Little Red Book of Selling- Jeffery Gitomer’s

Sales

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Superhuman Life at the Extreme of out Capacity- Rowan Hooper

Athletic Leadership

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The Team Captain's Leadership Manual- Jeff Jansen 

Athletic Leadership 

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The Edge- Ferguson

Athletic Leadership

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Coach Wooden’s Greatest Secret- Pat Williams 

Athletic Leadership/ Success

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Phil Jackson The Last Season

Athletic Leadership

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Books on Success 

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Positive Populism- Steve Hilton 

Rebuild economic community in America

The Finish Rich Workbook- David Back

Finances

• The Slight- Jeff Olson

Success 

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• The Compound Effect- Darren Hardy 

Success 

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• Mindset-Carol Dweck

Fulfilling Potential

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• The 26% Youth Solution- Wendy Schaetzel

Making an Impact

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• No Dream is Too High- Buzz Aldrin 

Success Story 

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• Retire Before College- Nathan Sykes 

Entrepreneur

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• A New Earth- Awakening Your LIfe's Purpose 

Purpose

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• The Magic of Thinking Big- David Schartz 

Success 

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• Outliers- Malcolm Gladwell

Success

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• ​ Jonathan Pond 

Finances 

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• GUTS- Sam Bracken 

Find your Passion 

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• Peak- Anders Ericsson

Science Success 

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• The Sedona Method- Hale Dwoskin 

Lasting Happiness and Success 

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• The Secret of Success is Not a Secret- Darcy Andries 

Famous People's Accounts of Success 

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• Success 101- John Maxwell 

Success / Leadership

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• Emotional Intelligence- Why it can matter more than IQ

Emotional Intelligence 

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• Reality is Broken- Jane McGonigal 

Technology/ Video Games

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• Perfect Phrases for Business Letters 

Tools 

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• Brain Builders- Frain Minirth

Tools 

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• Word Power Made Easy- Norman Lewis 

Vocabulary Tools 

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• Future Imperfect- Howard Segal 

Technology 

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• Rise to Greatness- David Drehle

Abraham Lincoln 

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Clinical Books

• Grief Counseling & Grief Therapy- William Worden 

Grief 

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• Trauma & Recovery- Judith Herman

Domestic Abuse & Trauma

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• Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children and Adolescents- Raul Silva 

PTSD

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• Finding Life Beyond Trauma- Victoria Follette 

Trauma 

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• Cognitive Therapy of Personality Disorders- Aaron Beck 

CBT

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• Cognitive Therapy in Practice- Jacqueline Persons 

CBT in Practice 

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• Cognitive Therapy and the Emotional Disorders- Aaron Beck 

CBT

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• Roadblocks in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy- Robert Leahy

CBT

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Self Psychology in Clinical Social Work- Miriam Elson 

Self-Psychology 

Acceptance & Commitment Therapy for Anxiety Disorders

ACT

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Sociology- Donald Light 

Sociology 

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• Children Held Hostage- Stanley Clawar 

Children Trauma 

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• Exposure & Response Prevention for OCD- Edna Foa

OCD

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• The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for Anxiety 

DBT

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• Psychiatric Interviewing- Shawn Shea

Psychiatry 

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• DM-ID- Diagnostic Manual Intellectual Disability 

Diagnosing 

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• Current Diagnosis & Treatment Psychiatry 

Psychiatry 

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• Genograms in Family Assessment

Genograms 

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• Community Organizing & Community Building for Health 

Community Organizing 

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• Assessment & Intervention for Executive Function Difficulties 

Assessment 

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• Adult Children of Abusive Parents- Steven Farmer 

Abuse and Trauma

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• 103 Group Activities and Treatment Ideas 

Workbook 

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• Worksheets for Teaching Social Thinking and Related Skills 

Workbook 

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• Thinking, Feeling, Behaving Emotional Education for Adolescents 

Emotional Education

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• Social Behavior Mapping- Michelle Winner 

Connecting Behaviors 

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• Proposal Writing 

Business 

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• Issues and Ethics in the Helping Professions-Gerald Corey 

Ethics

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• Rights of Recipients of Mental Health Services of Children 

Rights 

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• Autism Spectrum Disorders- Harvard Medical School 

Diagnosis 

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• Meditation and Psychotherapy- Harvard Medical School 

Mindfulness 

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• Assessing and Managing Suicide Risk

Suicide 

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• Anxiety Disorders- Harvard Medical School 

Diagnosis 

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• Ego Psychology Theory and Practice- Colombia

Ego Psychology 

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• Choice Theory- Willam Glasser

Choice Theory

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• Overcoming Social Anxiety and Shyness- Gillian Butler

CBT

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• ADD/ADHD Behavior Change Resource Kit 

ADHD

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• Reality Therapy-William Glasser 

Psychiatry 

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Maine Books and Activities 

 

• How Maine Changed The World 

• Maine Island Trail

• Maine Summer Camps 

• Essential Marine Knots 

Activities 

• The Handbook of Knots 

Activities 

• How to Grow Herbs 

Activities 

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Miscellaneous 

• Heal Your Body-Louise Hay

Mental Cause of Physical illness 

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• Utopia for Realists- Rutger Bregman 

 

• Quantum Healing- Exploring the Frontiers of Mind Body Medicine

Science

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• AI Superpowers- Kai-fu Lee

Science

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• The New Mystery - John Crowder

 

• Flying Lessons & Other Stories- Christopher Myers 

Inspirational 

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• Things That Matter- Charles Krauthammer

Politics 

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• The Better Angels of Our Nature- Steven Pinker 

Violence 

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• Its All Too Much- Peter Walsh

Reclaim your life

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The Coddling of the American Mind- Greg Lukianoff 

 

• The Socrates Express- Eric Weiner 

Philosophers 

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• Enlightenment Now- Steven Pinker 

Science, Humanism 

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• Man’s Unconquerable Mind- Gilbert Highet 

Human Mind 

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• The Man who Mistook His Wife for a Hat- Oliver Sacks 

Clinical Tales 

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• One Thousand Paper Cranes- Takayuki Ishi

Stories 

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• Age of Opportunity- Laurence Steinberg 

Adolescents 

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• A Primer of Jungian Psychology- Calvin Hall 

 

• The Heart of the Soul- Gary Zukav

Emotional Awareness 

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• Speaking Scared Sounding Good- Peter Desberg

Public Speaking 

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• The Art of Racing in the Rain- Garth Stein

Novel

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• The Complete Book of Five Rings- Miyamoto Musashi

Strategy 

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• Harley-Davidson and Philosophy Full Throttle Aristotle

Philosophy 

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• Richard Bach One

Novel

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• The Road Less Traveled- Scott Peck 

Spiritual Growth 

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CDs 

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• This I Believe- Personal philosophies of remarkable men and women 

• Delta Sleep System 2.0- Fall Asleep, Stay asleep 

• Meditation and Psychotherapy - Harvard Medical School 

• Opening to God's Love in Meditation 

• Invisible Acts of Power - Caroline Myss 

• Strengthening the Power of the Mind 

• Ten Minutes to Relax- Guided Meditation

• Psychosomatic Wellness- Guided Meditation

• PM Yoga Meditation

• Exploring Vibrational Medicine 

• Saint Francis 

• Lifescapes - Sacred Meditation

• Touching the Earth- Deep relaxation 

• Informal Talks Paramahansa Yogananda (Disc 1-5)

• Informal Talks Paramahansa Yogananda (Disc 6-10)

• Mindfulness Meditation for Pain Relief 

• Self Realization from Human Love to Divine Love 

• Healthy Journeys- Weight loss

• Healthy Journeys- Stop Smoking 

• Healthy Journeys- Alcohol and Other Drugs 

• The Foundation of Youth is Between your Ears

• Yoga - for energy and relaxation 

• Winning Strategy Series

• Purpose - Inspirational and Enlightenment from today's top motivators (series)

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