Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested;
that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not with great care;
some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.
(Francis Bacon 1561–1626)
Subject |
Author |
Title |
Depression / Moods |
Dennis Greenberger & Christine Padesky |
Mind Over Mood: Change How You Feel by Changing the Way You Think |
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David Burns |
Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy Revised and Updated |
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Daniel Amen |
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life: The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, Obsessiveness, Anger, and Impulsiveness |
Masculinity |
John Eldridge |
Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul |
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Wild at Heart Field Manual: A Personal Guide to Discover the Secret of Your Masculine Soul |
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The Way of the Wild Heart Manual: A Personal Map for Your Masculine Journey |
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Robert Hicks & John Trent |
The Masculine Journey: Understanding the Six Stages of Manhood |
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Gary Smalley |
The Hidden Value of a Man: The Incredible Impact of a Man on His Family |
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Michael Gurian |
What Could He Be Thinking? How a Man's Mind Really Works |
Women |
Louann Brizendine |
The Female Brain |
Marriage |
John Gottman |
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work |
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Why Marriages Succeed or Fail: And How You Can Make Yours Last |
Communication in Marriage |
Sherod & Phyllis Miller |
Couple Communication I (Kit) |
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Couple Communication II (Kit) |
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Howard Markman, Scott Stanley & Susan Blumberg |
Fighting for Your Marriage: Positive Steps for Preventing Divorce and Preserving a Lasting Love (New & Revised) |
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Scott Stanley, Daniel Trathen, Savanna McCain & Milt Bryan |
A Lasting Promise: A Christian Guide to Fighting for Your Marriage |
Sexual Addiction |
Mark Laaser |
Healing the Wounds of Sexual Addiction |
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Faithful and True |
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Patrick Carnes |
Out of the Shadows - Third Edition: Understanding Sexual Addiction |
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Contrary to Love: Helping the Sexual Addict |
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Don't Call It Love: Recovery From Sexual Addiction |
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Patrick Carnes & Kenneth Adams (eds.) |
Clinical Management of Sex Addiction |
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Steven Arterburn & Fred Stoeker |
Every Man's Battle: Winning the War on Sexual Temptation One Victory at a Time |
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Shannon Ethridge |
Every Woman's Battle: Discovering God's Plan for Sexual and Emotional Fulfillment |
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Steven Arterburn |
Every Young Man's Battle: Strategies for Victory in the Real World of Sexual Temptation |
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Shannon Ethridge |
Every Young Woman's Battle: Guarding Your Mind, Heart, and Body in a Sex-Saturated World |
Healthy Sexuality |
Daniel Amen |
Sex on the Brain: 12 Lessons to Enhance Your Love Life |
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Clifford & Joyce Penner |
The Gift of Sex: A Guide to Sexual Fulfillment |
General Interest |
Malcolm Gladwell |
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking |
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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference |
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Carol Dweck |
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success |
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Martin Seligman |
Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life |
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Salvatore Maddi & Deborah Khoshaba |
Resilience at Work: How to Succeed No Matter What Life Throws at You |
Helping people succeed in their most important relationships.