Today’s great opportunities to gain an education and be skilled in a profession or trade is no longer the only key to success. Applicants for positions in trade and industry outnumber available jobs so we need “Soft Skills” to succeed. Women need that extra skill to advance and crash the “Glass Ceiling” past the male domination at every level…. More >>
The Tools of Her Trade: The Success Guide for Women that Men Read Too!
Whether at home or on the road, this security handbook helps women use neurological programming and self-hypnosis to develop the intuitive skills they need to stay safe in times of danger. Mastering mind over matter, readers learn how to strengthen their mental hunches and improve their street smarts—even in an unfamiliar environment. Exercises and personal accounts address such topics as identity theft and computer and Internet security.
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Although self-help has been an integral strategy of the women’s movement, the burgeoning self-help publishing industry and growing popularity of talk shows encouraging personal confession have provoked vicious attacks on self-help from many feminists. Rock-a-By Baby examines the postpartum depression support group movement and exploring the relationship between gender, the ideas and strategies of women’s self-help groups and feminism. Taylor uses interviews and personal letters, talk show transcripts, organizational newsletters and a survey of postpartum group leaders to illuminate conflicts played out in the arena of women’s self-help…. More >>
Rock-a-by Baby: Feminism, Self-Help and Postpartum Depression
Many women are afraid of speaking in public or professional situations. This book looks at the particular forms this fear may take, such as the fears of being the centre of attention and of saying the wrong thing, and gives an account of the factors, often social, that dissuade so many women from speaking up. It explores the causes of this fear and offers valuable advice as to how it can be overcome. It gives tips as to how arguments can be handled and won more confidently and easily, and suggests more effective means of everyday conversation and communication…. More >>
Public and Professional Speaking; A Confident Approach for Women
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, a condition set up by hormonal imbalances, affects ovulation, metabolism, and the cardiovascular system and can contribute to such problems as multiple miscarriages, diabetes, high cholesterol, heart disease, and endometrial cancer. While serious, it is often difficult to diagnose because symptoms can seem unrelated. Written for the layperson, this book puts it all together in an accessible format: individual health issues, getting a diagnosis, plus traditional and alternative treatments that have worked for others…. More >>
Positive Options for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome : Self-Help and Treatment
What is a “holy woman,” or a holy man for that matter? According to the Jewish mystics, a holy person is someone who has not lost the holiness that every baby is born with. A holy person is someone who fulfills it. Stories about Jewish holy women have rarely been collected in such an engaging and entertaining form. The tales display a specifically female Jewish spirituality, giving us a peek into a world of devotional beauty that focuses on kindness. These stories of laughter and tears, humility and bravery, striving and trance, have an appeal spanning the denominational spectrum: they are spiritual nourishment for the soul. The rabbis say there are both male and female angels and angels are on earth as well as in heaven. These tales enhance our appreciation of the female angels on earth…. More >>
The very concept of retirement is changing, especially among women. Today’s mature female is a pacesetter, exemplifying a unique approach to work, service, and learning. These women, age 60 and older, find themselves entering the last third of their lives in a state of relative health, optimism, and personal freedom, and are beginning to ask, “What now?” Based on extensive interviews, research, and the authors’ personal experiences, A Time of Our Own explores the opportunities available in one’s “third trimester.” A must-read for all women entering this exciting new chapter of life…. More >>
Author of Turn Your Dreams into Realities Sue Augustine helps women find new ways to add meaning to the ordinary moments of everyday life. Each short chapter helps readers brighten their day, renew their spirits, and experience simple pleasures such as: savoring the unique smell of favorite foods, crayons, flowers, freshly turned soil creating an inspirational tape of music, voices of loved ones, gentle poems basking in the pleasure of complete silence gazing at the stars and delighting in the majesty of God’s creation As women integrate these low–cost, uplifting activities into their daily lives, they’ll discover increased energy, spiritual renewal, and a deeper, stronger faith. Rerelease of 5–Minute Retreats for Women…. More >>
A guide to household self-reliance for women is filled with practical tips and friendly advice that cover such daily maintenance tasks as fixing a leaky faucet, framing pictures, and retrieving keys from a locked car. … More >>
I Can Fix That: Guide For Women Who Want To Do For Themselves
What if you viewed every challenge in your life as an opportunity for personal and spiritual growth? Now more than ever, as the world becomes increasingly complex, you need to find meaning in chaos, disappointment, difficult family relationships, and work stress. Changing your perspective on everyday problems is a matter of self-discipline and awareness of the divine spirit within you. Feel empowered by these affirmations that help train your mind to consciously create the life you desire.
Seven power lessons and 323 affirmations make it easy for you to hone your self-image into a beautiful, triumphant gem. Beautiful graphics! A wonderful companion book to Let Your Goddess Grow! 7 Spiritual Lessons on Female Power and Positive Thinking…. More >>
