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Surviving a Borderline Parent: How to Heal Your Childhood Wounds & Build Trust, Boundaries, and Self-Esteem
Kimberlee Roth, Freda B. Friedman

New Harbinger Publications, 2003

Very Helpful
I actually HAVE Borderline Personality Disorder and ran across this book in searching for others to help me learn more about the disorder. I have 2 young boys and am determined not to let my problems become a part of who they are and damage them but I couldn't find a ...
  
  











  



  
Patriots: Surviving the Coming Collapse: A Novel of the Turbulent Near Future (Expanded and Updated 33 ...
James Wesley Rawles

Xlibris Corporation, 2006

A great novel and manual rolled into one
This novel is a real page turner, good characters and a great plot. The book is loaded with information on preparing for such a situation. Reading some of the other reviewer's complaints about character development makes me wonder what they were expecting. I found ...
  
  











  



  
The No Asshole Rule: Building a Civilized Workplace and Surviving One That Isn't
Robert I. Sutton

Business Plus, 2007

Die Keinearschlochregel
A**holes create a toxic work environment, destroying productivity. Sutton introduces the Total Cost of A**holes (TCA) metric. In the case of a salesman named Ethan, the cost was estimated at $160,000, including time spent by Ethan's manager, HR professionals, senior ...
  
  











  



  
Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School (Book & DVD)
John Medina

Pear Press, 2008

Outstanding tips with a sense of humor
This author, a well educated neuroscientist, has that rare ability to combine scientific wisdom, common sense and a sense of humor into a cocktail that goes down easy and creates a very pleasant feeling, but doesn't make you stupid. You then know what you need to do to ...
  
  











  



  
Disarming the Narcissist: Surviving & Thriving With the Self-Absorbed
Wendy T. Behary

New Harbinger Publications, 2008

Insightful & Practical, Easy to understand. A Must Read Book!
Wendy Behary has deep scientific knowledge of her topic and immense clinical experience. They both come in very handy as she writes this insightful book that is also full of practical advice as to how to cope and survive the self-absorbed (and there are so many of them ...
  
  











  



  
Orbiting the Giant Hairball: A Corporate Fool's Guide to Surviving with Grace
Gordon MacKenzie

Viking Adult, 1998

Brilliant
I've been buying this book for a decade; I've bought dozens of copies. It has been a welcome gift for all new clients in my agency. The art direction is just wonderful and it echoes Gordon's innovative way of seeing everything. Reading it just made me want to go to the ...
  
  











  



  
Dr. Patrick Walsh's Guide to Surviving Prostate Cancer, Second Edition
Patrick C. Walsh, Janet Farrar Worthington

Wellness Central, 2007

Facing the inevitable
By the time you are purchasing this book you probably are on your way to having a biopsy or, more likely, have received the report and its not good news....This book is the most comprehensive of all that I've looked at since my own biopsy, though one warning is to keep ...
  
  











  



  
I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye (Updated Edition): Surviving, Coping and Healing After the Sudden Death of a ...
Pamela Blair, Brook Noel

Sourcebooks, Inc., 2008

Recommend for those grieving as well as those supporting others
I liked this book and would recommend it for anyone who has lost someone suddenly or for anyone who wants to understand what that person is going through. The authors speak from personal experiences and offer different perspectives on how people experience sudden loss. ...
  
  











  



  
The Long Emergency: Surviving the End of Oil, Climate Change, and Other Converging Catastrophes of the ...

Grove Press, 2006

The Long Emergency
An excellent argument that we are at or approaching the peak oil production plateau, and speculates on the drastic future we may expect. Well done. Provokes a lot of thought about how one should adapt to eventually intolerable circumstances!
  
  











  



  
Multiple Blessings: Surviving to Thriving with Twins and Sextuplets
Kate Gosselin, Beth Carson

Zondervan, 2008

Kate Gosselin tells the amazing story of how she and her husband, Jon, have survived the overwhelming odds of birthing not only twins but also sextuplets in three years, and how they continue to strive every day to honor Christ while he teaches them to thrive in spite of emotional, financial, social, and physical exhaustion.
  
  











  



  
My Husband's Affair Became the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me
Anne Bercht

Trafford Publishing, 2004

If your husband isn't having an affair it's still a very good book
I saw Anne Bercht on Oprah. I thought the programme was extremely helpful so I bought the book. The show pointed out that a lot of affairs happen when a marriage seems extremely healthy. This was a big surprize to me. Generally Anne and Brian had a very good ...
  
  











  



  
Inside the Tornado: Strategies for Developing, Leveraging, and Surviving Hypergrowth Markets (Collins ...
Geoffrey A. Moore

Collins Business, 2004

WOW!
Granted I haven't yet read the predecessor to this book, Crossing the Chasm, but this is the best business book I have read focusing on the external aspects of business. Most business books focus internally - what you and/or your company needs to do. This book takes ...
  
  











  



  
Surviving Schizophrenia: A Manual for Families, Consumers, and Providers (4th Edition)
E. Fuller Torrey, 2001

Truly excellent resource
What an incredible resource!!! This truly is a book for consumers, providers, and families. As a provider, I learned some things that have given me a new way to look at my consumers and their treatment. It is also written in a way that makes it an invaluable resource ...
  
  











  



  
A Smart Girls Guide to Boys: Surviving Crushes, Staying True to Yourself & Other Stuff (American Girl Library)
Nancy Holyoke

American Girl, 2001

appropriate information
My then 10 year old daughter wanted this book long before I felt she was old enough. I allowed my sister to purchase the book from the American Girl Chicago store since she was visiting the city and give it to my daughter for her 11th birthday. It has good information ...
  
  











  



  
The Girlfriends' Guide to Surviving the First Year of Motherhood
Vicki Iovine

Perigee Trade, 1997

A must for New Moms who aren't only Moms but Women too!
I haven't read this book in a while since my kids are 4 and 2, but I will tell you that I did read it both times I had a newborn. I recommend this book to everyone, and buy it for everyone I can! If you don't have a sense of humor, or if you really are living the ...
  
  











  



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