books: taking charge

books: taking charge

books:

Taking charge

Before the Change: Taking Charge of Your Perimenopause

Ann Louise Gittleman

HarperOne, 2004

I had immediate results/improvement! Thank God!
I am just about to turn 40. For the past two years, I've had insomnia and severe PMS symptoms every month. I've been to a sleep specialist, an endocrinologist, the gynocologist, all to no avail except money spent on meds that didn't work. I threw the meds out when a ...

Behind Happy Faces: Taking Charge of Your Mental Health - A Guide for Young Adults

Ross Szabo, Melanie Hall

Volt Press, 2007

This Ought to be on Every High School or College Counselor's Bookshelf
Behind Happy Faces is a very personal look at what happened to Ross Szabo when he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder his senior year in high school. The authors weave other stories into the message that, despite the stigma society attaches to mental health issues, ...

Critical Thinking: Tools for Taking Charge of Your Professional and Personal Life

Richard W. Paul, Linda Elder

FT Press, 2002

A useful guide to thinking critically.
The introduction to this book asserts that the world is becoming both more complex and less liberal as a result of knee-jerk reactions and short-term thinking. In contrast, say Richard W. Paul and Linda Elder, critical thinking helps people cope with the uncertainties ...

Heal Your Headache: The 1-2-3 Program for Taking Charge of Your Pain

David Buchholz

Workman Publishing Company, 2002

i have my life back!
I was AMAZED.... I have my life back.... simple solutions to a complex problem... an ENT doc told me about this book after evaluating me for my crazy "sinus" issues.... turns out.... there is nothing wrong with my nose and I am NOT allergic to anything..... 100% ...

Critical Thinking: Tools for Taking Charge of Your Learning and Your Life (2nd Edition)

Richard Paul, Linda Elder

Prentice Hall, 2005

Critical Thinking: Tools for Taking Charge of Your Learning
Critical Thinking: Tools for Taking Charge of Your Learning and Your Life is a real eye opener. This is where integrity begins. I consider Tools to be one of the most significant exposes on the human condition ever written. Whether you are a teacher, a student, a ...

Taking Charge of Fibromyalgia: Everything You Need to Know to Manage Fibromyalgia, Fifth Edition

Julie W. Kelly, Rosalie Devonshire

Fibromyalgia Educ Systems Inc, 2005

Actually Does What it Says...!
This book is such a wonderful surprise! I call it my Fibro Bible and I refer to it regularly! The title suggests that it will give you all "you need to know" to help you cope with this illness, and it DOES! It's very comprehensive, factual, and is written by two ...

Leaders: Strategies for Taking Charge (Collins Business Essentials)

Warren G. Bennis, Burt Nanus

Collins Business, 2003

A Great One!
Of all the books I have read on leadership, I will have to put this one in the top five. Bennis and Nanus have masterly laid out the essential principles of leaders and have also substantiated them with poignant examples. Their revision is greatly welcome by those ...

Taking Charge of Your Fertility, 10th Anniversary Edition: The Definitive Guide to Natural Birth Control, ...

Toni Weschler

Collins Living, 2006

Conceived after fertility problems using this book!!!
The reason I have a beautiful baby girl is because of this book! I got pregnant the first time I ovulated in 4 months because I knew what to look for! This is a must read for every woman, not just ones trying to get pregnant. Knowledge is power, take power over ...

Taking Charge of ADHD: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents (Revised Edition)

Russell A. Barkley

The Guilford Press, 2000

Taking Charge of ADHD
This is an excellent book. I have a Master's degree in Special Education and have worked in my field for some time. I have heard many professionals talk about ADHD. I thought I knew something.....until I read this book. As a parent of a child with ADHD, this book is a ...

Beyond Betrayal: Taking Charge of Your Life After Boyhood Sexual Abuse

Richard B. Gartner

Wiley, 2005

What do YOU do now?
In the early months of therapy my therapist suggested this book. She had listened to me when I said that the other books seemed to be about victims, but not 'of' victims; she said this book was geared more from the victims' perspective. Reading it was one of the ...

Endometriosis : The Complete Reference for Taking Charge of Your Health

Mary Lou Ballweg

McGraw-Hill, 2003

Make The Right Choice For You And Be Healthy & Whole
Out of all the Endometriosis books that I have purchased, this is the only one that I refer to over and over again. I have lent it to friends that were in great need. It has dramatically helped them to make correct choices for them that their own doctors either did not ...

Dyslexia in Adults: Taking Charge of Your Life

Kathleen Nosek

Taylor Trade Publishing, 1997

A must read for dyslexics
As a dyslexic who has been mocked and humiliated quite often (and to this day), I found it reassuring to see that there are people in the medical field who are not afraid to challenge the old-school paradigms. I hope that every dyslexic buys this book and others on ...

Right From The Start: Taking Charge In A New Leadership Role

Dan Ciampa, Michael Watkins

Harvard Business School Press, 2005

Thanks for saving me money
I read the ebook experiences others had and decided not to purchase the ebook and for that matter the book period today through Amazon. Amazon needs to take seriously the buyers that come to its online stores and remove such eBooks if they are only a 9 page ...

Leaders: Strategies for Taking Charge

Warren Bennis, Burt Nanus

HarperBusiness, 1997

great book, unmatched
This book is great for anyone who wants to find a compelling vision for their company. Rich with anecdotes and better organized than "On Becoming A Leader," this book provides the essential ingredients on what it takes to be a courageous, innovative leader, not just a ...

Taking Charge: Caring Discipline That Works at Home and at School

JoAnne Nordling

Parent Support Center, 2007

The single best book on parenting I have read
I don't know any parent who would not get something of enormous value from this book. The techniques are practical and effective, and ever mindful of building and respecting the child's self-esteem. This book is particularly necessary for new parents who were ...