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The bright side : how optimists change the world, and how you can be one / by Paul-Choudhury, Sumit,author.;
"A fascinating and reassuring look at the philosophy, psychology, and practice of optimism, and why being optimistic is a moral obligation -- even in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges"--
Subjects: Self-help publications.; Attitude (Psychology); Happiness.; Optimism.; Well-being.;
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Black & white : an intimate, multicultural perspective on "white advantage" and the paths to change / by Dorsey, Stephen(Author of Black and white),author.;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Dorsey, Stephen (Author of Black and white); Black people; Privilege (Social psychology); Black Canadians;
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The 7 habits of highly effective people : powerful lessons in personal change / by Covey, Stephen R.,author.; Collins, James C.(James Charles),1958-writer of foreword.; Covey, Sean,writer of preface.;
Subjects: Success; Character.;
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Stepsister / by Donnelly, Jennifer.;
Isabelle is one of Cinderella's ugly stepsisters, who cut off their toes in an attempt to fit into the glass slipper; but there is more to her story than a maimed foot, for the Marquis de la Chance is about to offer her a choice and the opportunity to change her fate--there will be blood and danger, but also the possibility of redemption and triumph, and most of all the chance to find her true self.LSC
Subjects: Cinderella (Tale); Stepsisters; Fate and fatalism; Choice (Psychology); Self-actualization (Psychology); Women heroes; Characters in literature; Beauty, Personal;
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Faithful / by Hoffman, Alice,author.;
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Female friendship; Guilt; Life change events; Self-realization;
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13 things mentally strong people don't do : take back your power, embrace change, face your fears, and train your brain for happiness and success / by Morin, Amy.;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Happiness.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Success.;
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What's your dog telling you? / by McKenna, Martin,author.;
After helping thousands of people improve their dogs' behaviour, Martin 'The Dog Man' McKenna believes the real problem is the same as it's always been - despite centuries of sharing our lives with each other, we humans still can't truly understand or communicate with dogs. This book will change that.
Subjects: Dogs; Dogs; Dogs;
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A quitter's paradise : a novel / by Chang, Elysha,author.;
"A young woman does everything she can to ignore her mother's death, even as unearthed family secrets become increasingly inextricable from her own"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Family secrets; Grief; Mothers and daughters; Mothers;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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My year abroad / by Lee, Chang-rae,author.;
"From the award-winning author of Native Speaker and On Such a Full Sea, a brilliant, exuberant and entertaining story of a young American whose life is transformed when a Chinese-American businessman suddenly takes him under his wing on a global adventure"--
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Americans; Apprentices; Business travel; Chinese Americans; College students; Cultural awareness; Life change events; Voyages and travels;
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The secret diary of Mona Hasan / by Hussain, Salma(Young adult fiction writer);
The year is 1991. Mona Hasan is a young Muslim girl growing up in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. The first Gulf War has broken out close by, but it isn't what she expects -- "We didn't even get any days off school! Just my luck." However, the event sparks major change in her life, as her family moves from big-city Dubai in the UAE to small-town Darmouth on the east coast of Canada.LSC
Subjects: Muslim girls; Immigrant children; Friendship; Identity (Psychology); Self-actualization (Psychology);
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