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|  | Claiming Your Birthright by Rex Briggs
Briggs combines clinical expertise with personal experience as a former anxiety sufferer to offer a blend of compassion and practical implementation. This book approaches anxiety not as a disease to be controlled or eliminated, but as a messenger to be heeded. AUTHOR: Rex Briggs
PUBLISHER: Health Communications, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Advice 
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 | The Force of Character by James Hillman
Hillman is a scholar and Jungian analyst who has set his sharp focus on aging. THE FORCE OF CHARACTER affirms the necessary and character-building aspects of maturing, and asks readers to reassess their attitudes to life development. Hillman is the author of the bestselling book THE SOUL'S CODE. AUTHOR: James Hillman
PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Advice
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 | The Jewish Mourner's Book of Why by Alfred J. Kolatch
Comprehensive volume on Jewish death and mourning. Question-and-answer format explores the laws, observances and customs that relate to Jewish mourning. Includes a special inspirational section and readings for the bereaved. AUTHOR: Alfred J. Kolatch
PUBLISHER: Jonathan David Publishers, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Advice
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 | Encyclopedia of Names by Sterling Publishing Staff
Commonplace, melodious, or downright odd, a name can reveal some fascinating information. It may derive from your earliest ancestor`s profession (such as Smith for blacksmith) or it may reflect specific attributes (like Andrea for strong ). This comprehensive and thoroughly engaging reference examines the origins and meanings of thousands of first and last names, presented alphabetically. It also lists the 40 most popular male and female given names in the United States since 1930; popular African, Afro-American, Chinese, French, German, Indian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Muslim, Russian, and Spanish given names for both boys and girls; the 1,000 most commonly found family names in the U.S. organized according to popularity; and the top 100 family names in each of the fifty states. An indispensable encyclopedia for anyone interested in looking up his or her name or finding one for a baby. AUTHOR: Sterling Publishing Staff
PUBLISHER: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Advice
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 | The House on Beartown Road by Elizabeth Cohen
This memoir describes the struggle of its author (suddenly a single mother after her husband abandons her) to take care of both her infant daughter and her Alzheimer`s-afflicted father--the child learning things as the father forgets them. AUTHOR: Elizabeth Cohen
PUBLISHER: Random House, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Advice
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 | An Unquiet Mind by Kay R. Jamison
With this memoir, Jamison, a psychiatrist and pioneer in the field of mood research, revealed her own struggle with manic-depressive, or bipolar, illness. Interspersing humorous descriptions of the strange logic that permeated her manic episodes with haunting recollections of the depressions that would follow, she chronicles her professional journey to understand the biological basics for mood disorders while she was fighting--and hiding--her own. AUTHOR: Kay R. Jamison
PUBLISHER: Random House, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Advice
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