The Relentless Courage of a Scared Child: How Persistence, Grit, and Faith Created a Reluctant Healer
By: Tana Amen
4.22
Format: 239 pages, Hardcover
A shocking and hopeful account of one woman's extraordinary courage to face her past and embrace tr…
Want to Read $ 12.99"Sometimes God calls us to help those we don’t want to help so He can provide healing for the broken parts of us."-Tana Amen, The Relentless Courage of a Scared Child: How Persistence, Grit, and Faith Created a Reluctant Healer
"As much as we all like happy endings, the trust is we are all works in progress with broken pieces and, hopefully, with repairs. We win, we lose, we carry on. We soar, we crash, we pick ourselves up. Or not. The choice is always our own."-Tana Amen, The Relentless Courage of a Scared Child: How Persistence, Grit, and Faith Created a Reluctant Healer
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1. Wrapped in Rain
By: Charles Martin
4.37
Format: 374 pages, Paperback
An internationally famous photographer, Tucker Mason has traveled the world, capturing things other… read more
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"Love is a choice. It's a decision.' She told us, 'It flows into, through, and out of each person like a river. If you try to stop it, it'll sneak around until It finds another heart and breaks throug…"-Charles Martin, Wrapped in Rain
"Child," she said placing her head to mine and her callused fingers on my cheek, "you can whip it and beat it senseless, you can drag it through the streets and spin on it, you can even dangle it from…"-Charles Martin, Wrapped in Rain
"You know sometimes when I walk into your room with a flashlight or a candle?' I nodded. 'Well, love is like that. Light doesn't have to announce it's way into a room or ask the darkness to leave. It …"-Charles Martin, Wrapped in Rain
2. Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things
By: Jenny Lawson
3.84
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
In LET'S PRETEND THIS NEVER HAPPENED, Jenny Lawson baffled readers with stories about growing up th… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
3. Daring to Hope: Finding God's Goodness in the Broken and the Beautiful
By: Katie Davis , Katie Davis Majors
2.83
Format: 124 pages, Hardcover
How do you hold on to hope when you don't get the ending you asked for? When Katie Davis Majors mov… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
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4. Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life
By: Stephen Mitchell , Byron Katie
0.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Out of nowhere, like a breeze in a marketplace crowded with advice, comes Byron Katie and "The Work… read more
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- nonfiction
- self help
5. The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values, and Spiritual Growth
By: M. Scott Peck
2.50
Format: 52 pages,
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6. When I Was Puerto Rican
By: Esmeralda Santiago
4.11
Format: 500 pages, Paperback
Esmeralda Santiago's story begins in rural Puerto Rico, where her childhood was full of both tender… read more
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7. Not My Father's Son
By: Alan Cumming
4.15
Format: 130 pages, Paperback
Dark, painful memories can be put away to be forgotten. Until one day they all flood back in horrib… read more
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8. Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy
By: Eric Metaxas
4.16
Format: 293 pages, Hardcover
As Adolf Hitler and the Nazis seduced a nation, bullied a continent, and attempted to exterminate t… read more
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9. Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul
By: Christopher Vaughan , None
3.93
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Read Stuart Brown's posts on the Penguin Blog. From a leading expert, a groundbreaking book on the … read more
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10. Fast Like a Girl
By: Mindy Pelz
4.24
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Includes a 30-Day fasting reset that uses the power of your cycle—even if you no longer have one! … read more
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- nonfiction
- self help
11. Don't Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table: It's Time to Win the Battle of Your Mind...
By: Louie Giglio
4.40
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Publishers Weekly bestseller Discover how to break free from the chains of negative thinking and ex… read more
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- nonfiction
- self help
"Whatever Jesus has won, we have won also."-Louie Giglio, Don't Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table: It's Time to Win the Battle of Your Mind...
"I want my life to defy human explanation."-Louie Giglio, Don't Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table: It's Time to Win the Battle of Your Mind...
"If Jesus says you can go forward, you can go forward."-Louie Giglio, Don't Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table: It's Time to Win the Battle of Your Mind...
"The steps we take in faith activate the power of the Spirit."-Louie Giglio, Don't Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table: It's Time to Win the Battle of Your Mind...
12. All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
By: Beth Moore
4.47
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and Wall Street Journal bestseller! An incredibly thoughtful,… read more
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- biography
- memoir
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
"Once you've broken to pieces, the luxury of imagining yourself unbreakable evaporates."-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
"You want to know how to love me? Love my children. You want to be good to me? Be good to my children."-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
"A teenager doesn't know she's still a child. A teenager feels like an adult, I suppose primarily because her outside, her flesh and her face, her body, her size, her width and height, look like - and…"-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
13. Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder
By: Gabor Maté
4.32
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Scattered Minds explodes the myth of attention deficit disorder as genetically based – and offers r… read more
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- nonfiction
- self help
"Sick and weak are not useful entries in the dictionary of self-understanding."-Gabor Maté, Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder
"Given their automatic tuning out, ADD children forever find themselves being told to “pay attention"-Gabor Maté, Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder
14. Mother Hunger: How Adult Daughters Can Understand and Heal from Lost Nurturance, Protection, and Guidance
By: Kelly McDaniel
4.15
Format: 227 pages, Paperback
An insatiable need for sex and love. Periods of overeating or starving. A pattern of unstable and p… read more
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- nonfiction
- self help
15. Twenty-one Truths About Love
By: Matthew Dicks
3.59
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
This heartfelt story is about the lengths one man will go to and the risks he will take to save his… read more
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"Une habitude n'est qu'une obsession qui se prétend volontaire et contrôlable."-Matthew Dicks, Twenty-one Truths About Love
"Il n'y a pas de questions idiotes. Il n'y a que des idiots qui posent des questions."-Matthew Dicks, Twenty-one Truths About Love
"Une personne est bien plus qu'une personne. Une personne est la promesse de tout ce qu'elle peut être."-Matthew Dicks, Twenty-one Truths About Love
"Règle : si tu dois dire que tu es la personne la plus intelligente de la pièce, c'est que tu n'es pas la plus intelligente de la pièce."-Matthew Dicks, Twenty-one Truths About Love
16. Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything
By: Viktor E. Frankl
4.17
Format: 136 pages, Hardcover
Find hope even in these dark times with this rediscovered masterpiece, a companion to his internati… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
- self help
"A human being should never become a means to an end."-Viktor E. Frankl, Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything
"It is the nature of love that makes us see our loved one in their uniqueness and individuality."-Viktor E. Frankl, Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything
"To say yes to life is not only meaningful under all circumstances--because life itself is--but it is also possible under all circumstances."-Viktor E. Frankl, Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything
"We also do not judge the life history of a particular person by the number of pages in the book that portrays it but only by the richness of the content it contains."-Viktor E. Frankl, Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything
17. Wild Game: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me
By: Adrienne Brodeur
3.98
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A daughter’s tale of living in the thrall of her magnetic, complicated mother, and the chilling con… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
"A buried truth, that’s all a lie really is."-Adrienne Brodeur, Wild Game: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me
"Jack didn't happen to me: I happened to Jack."-Adrienne Brodeur, Wild Game: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me
"You can read your way into a whole new narrative for yourself," margot promised"-Adrienne Brodeur, Wild Game: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me
"You can read your way into a whole new narrative for yourself," Margot promised."-Adrienne Brodeur, Wild Game: My Mother, Her Lover, and Me
18. Magic Pill: The Extraordinary Benefits and Disturbing Risks of the New Weight-Loss Drugs
By: Johann Hari
4.31
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The bestselling author of Lost Connections and Stolen Focus offers a revelatory look at the drugs u… read more
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- nonfiction
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19. Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression - and the Unexpected Solutions
By: Johann Hari
4.27
Format: 322 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the Wa… read more
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- self help
"If you picture of a perfect After-life, it's being with the people you love all the time. He asked me: Why wouldn't you choose today: when you're still alive, to be truely present with the people you…"-Johann Hari, Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression - and the Unexpected Solutions
"...Every one of the social and psychological causes of depression and anxiety they have discovered has something in common. They are all forms of disconnection. They are all ways in which we have bee…"-Johann Hari, Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression - and the Unexpected Solutions
"Un día descubrió que nunca podía desembarazarse de «esa sensación de no tener un futuro». Ni siquiera se veía capaz de planificar con unos días de antelación. Los comentarios de sus amigos sobre hipo…"-Johann Hari, Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression - and the Unexpected Solutions
"Robert Kohlenberg, a professor of psychology, once thought that depression and anxiety were different things. But as he studied it, he discovered that "the data are indicating they're not that distin…"-Johann Hari, Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression - and the Unexpected Solutions
20. Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
By: Lori Gottlieb
4.38
Format: 415 pages, Hardcover
From a psychotherapist, and national advice columnist comes a thought-provoking new book that takes… read more
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- memoir
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- self help
"Avoidance is a simple way of coping by not having to cope."-Lori Gottlieb, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
"You can have compassion without forgiving. There are many ways to move on, and pretending to feel a certain way isn’t one of them."-Lori Gottlieb, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
"People often mistake numbness for nothingness, but numbness isn't the absence of feelings; it's a response to being overwhelmed by too many feelings."-Lori Gottlieb, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
"One foot, then the other. Don't look at all five feet at once. Just take a step. And when you've taken that step, take one more. Eventually you'll make it to the shower. And you'll make it to tomorro…"-Lori Gottlieb, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
21. Everything/Nothing/Someone
By: Alice Carrière
4.02
Format: 277 pages, Hardcover
A powerful literary debut that tells of a young woman’s coming-of-age in the bohemian ’90s, as her … read more
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22. Your Brain Is Always Listening: Tame the Hidden Dragons That Control Your Happiness, Habits, and Hang-Ups
By: Daniel G. Amen
3.69
Format: 283 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Dr. Daniel Amen equips you with powerful weapons to battle the in… read more
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- nonfiction
- self help
23. Unspeakable: Surviving My Childhood and Finding My Voice
By: Jessica Willis Fisher
4.52
Format: 330 pages, Hardcover
Using the written word as her witness statement, Jessica Willis Fisher gives a lacerating portrait … read more
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24. Sex Cult Nun: Breaking Away from the Children of God, a Wild, Radical Religious Cult
By: Faith Jones
3.87
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Named a Best Book of 2021 by Newsweek and a Most Anticipated by People , TIME , USA Today , Real Si… read more
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25. Grand: A Memoir
By: Sara Schaefer
3.82
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
For fans of Mennonite in a Little Black Dress and Let’s Pretend This Never Happened, comedian and E… read more
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26. Let's Talk About Hard Things (A Guide for Difficult Conversations)
By: Anna Sale
3.66
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the host of the popular WNYC podcast Death, Sex, & Money , Let’s Talk About Hard Things is “li… read more
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- memoir
- self help
"When we let tensions fester, or allow familiarity to pass for understanding, we tend to leave parts of ourselves out of our most important relationships."-Anna Sale, Let's Talk About Hard Things (A Guide for Difficult Conversations)
27. The End of Mental Illness
By: Daniel G. Amen
4.03
Format: 718 pages, Hardcover
New hope for those suffering from conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, addictions… read more
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28. The Summer of Yes
By: Courtney Walsh
4.06
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A near-death experience catapults workaholic junior editor Kelsey Worthington into changing her lif… read more
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29. The Gift: 12 Lessons to Save Your Life
By: Edith Eger
4.44
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
This practical and inspirational guide to healing from the award-winning, New York Times bestsellin… read more
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- biography
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- self help
30. Fear Gone Wild: A Story of Mental Illness, Suicide, and Hope Through Loss
By: Kayla Stoecklein
4.14
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A pastor's wife's shattering yet ultimately hopeful story of her husband's death by suicide, her jo… read more
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- memoir
- autobiography
- nonfiction
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31. The Relentless Courage of a Scared Child: How Persistence, Grit, and Faith Created a Reluctant Healer
By: Tana Amen
4.22
Format: 239 pages, Hardcover
A shocking and hopeful account of one woman's extraordinary courage to face her past and embrace tr… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- self help
"Sometimes God calls us to help those we don’t want to help so He can provide healing for the broken parts of us."-Tana Amen, The Relentless Courage of a Scared Child: How Persistence, Grit, and Faith Created a Reluctant Healer
"As much as we all like happy endings, the trust is we are all works in progress with broken pieces and, hopefully, with repairs. We win, we lose, we carry on. We soar, we crash, we pick ourselves up.…"-Tana Amen, The Relentless Courage of a Scared Child: How Persistence, Grit, and Faith Created a Reluctant Healer
