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|  | The Sky Is Falling by Aaron T. Beck, Raeann Dumont
Gracie hasn't left her house in 30 years out of fear she'll be contaminated. Jerry spends hours each day picking up debris on a subway platform. Norm's bridge phobia led him into alcoholism, messed up his marriage, and alienated his children. David--bright, young, and ambitious--feared he'd lose his job because he so dreaded giving sales presentations. This riveting and helpful book tells the stories of these individuals, who are among the 14 to 20 million people in the U.S. who suffer from anxiety disorders. AUTHOR: Aaron T. Beck, Raeann Dumont
PUBLISHER: Norton, W. W. & Company, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Advice 
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 | Collecting & Using Classic SLRs by Ivor Matanle
It is one thing to collect classic single-lens reflex cameras, but quite another to use them to take first-rate photographs. Now, with this authoritative new guide to SLRs, experienced photographers and beginners alike can confidently do both. Ivor Matanle brings some forty years of experience to this exhaustive and practical book, which includes descriptions and evaluations of the principal makes and models from the late nineteenth century to the early 1980s; instructions on testing and checking for faults; pictures of classic cameras, lenses, and equipment, from Adams to Zenit, Graflex to Pentax, Thornton-Pickard to Nikon, Canon and Exakta; information on repairers and dealers; and listings of collectors` clubs and groups. Virtually all the book`s photographs were taken with classic SLRs, and each picture is fully captioned with information about the camera and lens used to take the shot, together with details of the film, processing, and printing. Collecting and Using Classic SLRs will help expert and novice, collector and user, to learn more about the cameras they admire - and to enjoy them with greater understanding. AUTHOR: Ivor Matanle
PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Antiques & Collectibles
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 | Understanding Life by Alfred Adler, Colin Brett
Understanding Life lays out a straightforward and common-sense system for learning more about ourselves, the reasons for our behavior, and ways to change for the better. Stressing individual uniqueness and creative ability as well as the importance of common sense, Adler shows us how to work toward our goals without worrying about the outcome. Acknowledging that service to others is a key component in individual healing and growth, Adler further emphasizes our responsibility to the common good. A practical, inspiring work, Understanding Life offers an ideal vision humankind`s future along with the guidelines for personal growth responsibility that can help contribute to that future`s We are all goal-directed , he writes, attracted by a future ourselves create . AUTHOR: Alfred Adler, Colin Brett
PUBLISHER: Hazelden Information & Educational Services
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Advice
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 | Surviving Ophelia by Cheryl Dellasega
Psychologist Cheryl Dellasega presents a collection of personal essays in which mothers explore how they dealt with the sometimes difficult teenage years of their daughters. AUTHOR: Cheryl Dellasega
PUBLISHER: Perseus Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Advice
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 | The Future of an Illusion by James Strachey, Sigmund Freud
In the manner of the eighteenth-century philosophe, Freud argued that religion and science were mortal enemies. Early in the century he began to think about religion psychoanalytically and to discuss it in his writings. The Future of an Illusion (1927), Freud's best known and most emphatic psychoanalytic exploration of religion, is the culmination of a lifelong pattern of thinking. AUTHOR: James Strachey, Sigmund Freud
PUBLISHER: Norton, W. W. & Company, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Advice
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 | From Hurting to Happy by Barbara Bartocci
Description not available.Gathers stories that describe different kinds of loss and how we can find our way through them, with each story accompanied by a helping hand section that offers practical and proven ways to acknowledge and grow through life's many good-byes. Original. AUTHOR: Barbara Bartocci
PUBLISHER: Ave Maria Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Advice
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