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The Gift of Fear
Gavin De Becker
Dell, 1999
The Gift of Fear Is the Gift of Awareness
Our intuition has been honed through a million years of awareness - from mastodons to murderers. As `sophisticated human beings', we have almost been trained to ignore those signals about danger - the hairs on the back of our neck, the tingling in our fingers, that ...
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What to Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Anxiety (What to Do Guides for Kids)
Dawn Huebner
Magination Press, 2005
End of Worries
My daughter had chronic stomachaches which we had checked out medically. We were assured that they were stress related. This book was just what we needed. She loved being able to actually write in and draw in the book about her worries. It was engaging and empowering ...
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
Hunter S. Thompson
Vintage, 1998
A classic
I read this first in college, and then again recently. It's still just as funny and wonderful as ever.
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The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes - and Why
Amanda Ripley
Crown, 2008
The Unthinkable addressed
Part of a creating and supporting a survival mind set is the individual capacity to accurately perceive and assess potential problems before they become problematic. This book reaches into this realm of accurate assessments and dismantles the process--through real ...
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Freeing Your Child from Anxiety: Powerful, Practical Solutions to Overcome Your Child's Fears, Worries, and ...
Tamar E. Chansky
Broadway, 2004
A very helpful book!
I really enjoyed this book. It was very user friendly, and showed how to help your child, by giving you the appropriate language to use to explain feelings of anxiety/fear and how to take charge of them.
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Nothing to Be Frightened Of
Julian Barnes
Knopf, 2008
Lively Thoughts on Death
Novelist Julian Barnes thinks a lot about death. And he doesn't like it; he describes himself as "one who wouldn't mind dying as long as I didn't end up dead afterwards." Naturally death has been part of some of his books, but in _Nothing to Be Frightened Of_ ...
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The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything
Linda Williams
HarperTrophy, 1988
Scary fun
This book is amazing. I found it a couple of years ago and we read it ALL the time. My kids love it. We even have hand/body motions to go with each article of clothing that the Little Old Lady comes upon. Your kids will love this story. I have kid from 1 to 9 and ...
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Your First Year in Network Marketing: Overcome Your Fears, Experience Success, and Achieve Your Dreams!
Mark Yarnell, Rene Reid Yarnell
Prima Publishing, 1998
Your First Year in Netw3ork Marketing
Anyone who has joined a network marketing company needs to read this book. It's a bible for the network marketing industry.
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The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder
Vincent Bugliosi
Vanguard Press, 2008
A True Patriot ....
... is someone willing to write a book like this. My hat goes off in respect to Mr. Bugliosi.
I found this book to be very, very disturbing. We Americans have allowed the Bush administration to put a horrible black mark on the American nation.
I highly recommend ...
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Feel the Fear . . . and Do It Anyway (r)
Susan Jeffers
Ballantine Books, 2006
Practical help for fear and anxiety
Anyone struggling with fear or anxiety would do well to read this book. Susan Jeffers has written a wonderful book full of practical advice for overcoming fear and building courage to do what you want to do in life. She does it in a humane way without stigmatizing the ...
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Emotional Blackmail: When the People in Your Life Use Fear, Obligation, and Guilt to Manipulate You
Susan Forward, Donna Frazier
Harper Paperbacks, 1998
For those in need, I highly recommend this book!
I myself am currently in the FOG that she describes in this and it has hit home very well and helping me redeem myself. She's VERY good at explaining and assisting. Sometimes I feel she's right there. Very informative about the different types of emotional ...
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Thread of Fear
Laura Griffin
Pocket Star, 2008
Griffin Writes Another Winner!
Laura Griffin strikes gold with her third book, Thread of Fear. Fiona Glass is a forensic artist, the best in the business. She no longer wants her job. The haunted faces of the killers and victims she's sketched over the years have taken their toll. But police ...
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Darkest Fear (Myron Bolitar)
Harlan Coben
Dell, 2001
Myron's 7th Appearance
Darkest fear, by the brilliant Harlan Coben, is the 7th book to feature sleuthing sports agent Myron Bolitar and the series memorable cast of characters. Myron is shocked when an ex-girlfriend shows up at his door with news that he has a son and that the son has a ...
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Go Away, Big Green Monster!
Edward R Emberley
L,B Kids, 1993
Monster Books
My grandson loves his monster books and this was one goes right in with them. Cute book!
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Bear Feels Scared
Karma Wilson
Margaret K. McElderry, 2008
Karma doesn't disappoint....
Bear Feels Scared is another great addition to the Bear series. This entire series is a family favorite at bed time. I can't wait to see what happens with Bear and his friends next.
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