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On relationship / by Krishnamurti, J.(Jiddu),1895-1986.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 162-164).
Subjects: Interpersonal relations.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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I've been wrong before : essays / by James, Evan,author.(CARDINAL)805309;
"Lovers' theme" -- The land of sweets -- Grotesk -- A happy week -- Just like that -- The garbage comes from the garbage -- My life as Lord Byron-- Like God -- Tonight the sea is douce -- Seven sensational party spaces -- No amusement may be made -- A stranger in Siem Reap --On the loss of being here -- Ghosts of boystown --Designs -- The tingler -- To the actor -- One hell of a homie -- Natural lives -- A sailor's tale -- First date -- Persuasion -- Vanishing days."From the award-winning essayist and author of the novel Cheer Up, Mr. Widdicombe comes a moving and unforgettable essay collection about his travels around the globe as he reflects on the power and complexity of human relationships. From the award-winning essay "Lover's Theme," in which Evan James explores the life of a drag queen in San Francisco, to his poignant story of coming out in "One Hell of a Homie," set against the backdrop of the 1992 film Class Act, this essay collection brilliantly captures both the beauty and pain of relationships--friendly, familiar, and romantic. I've Been Wrong Before is an eye-opening and heartfelt illustration of how our differences are often the things that bring us closer together."--Publisher's website.
Subjects: Essays.; Interpersonal relations.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Covenant friendship : it's never too late to have a happy childhood. by Mitchell, Rose.(CARDINAL)420663;
Subjects: Interpersonal relations.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Aisuru hito, aisareru hito no 9-tsu no seikaku : eniaguramu de wakaru sairyō no pātonā / by 880-01Suzuki, Hideko,1932-(CARDINAL)515974;
MARCIVE 03/01/06Includes bibliographical references (page 325).
Subjects: Interpersonal relations.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Diez Maneras de Cargarte Tu Relacion de Pareja Y Muchas Soluciones Para Vivir Felices Juntos / Ten Ways to Kill Your Relationship. by Ramírez Kuri, Patricia.;
Llevar bien una relación de pareja es mucho más fácil de lo que creemos. Sin embargo, no siempre lo conseguimos y parece más sencillo ¡cargarnos la relación! Para evitarlo y aprender a ser felices juntos, Silvia Congost y Patricia Ramírez, las dos psicólogas top de nuestro país, nos ayudarán con grandes dosis de humor a identificar qué hacemos mal en el día a día con nuestra pareja. - iPage
Subjects: Interpersonal relations.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Watch out! : a teenager's guide to avoiding sociopaths, psychopaths, and narcissists / by Shimer, John.; Jordan, Anne,author.(CARDINAL)884083;
Watch Out! teaches you how to sniff out the worst in human nature. It will open your eyes to: red-flag warnings that someone is a predator, blind spots that make you oblivious to danger, proven methods to handle trouble. Dreams can become nightmares if you get entangled with a human predator. Learn to avoid predator pitfalls. Watch Out! will show you how.--Back cover of book.
Subjects: Interpersonal relations.; Interpersonal conflict.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Brave talk : building resilient relationships in the face of conflict / by Martin, Melody Stanford,author.(CARDINAL)850986;
Includes bibliographical references.Understanding impasse. Three secrets of impasse: engaging the elephant in the room -- Unraveling fear: trimming the taproot of conflict -- Conflict and power: Goliath and the hare -- Engaging impasse. Why we need disagreement: leaping from the trapeze -- A guide to great questions: common cures for loud-thought syndrome -- Dealing with feelings: too many*%$@! blue cars -- Transforming impasse. Assumptions and the awesome if: singing to worms -- Build a better house: rhetoric and argumentation for the rest of us -- Creating resilient relationships: how do we live the dream? -- Epilogue: Epic impasse pep talk.In Brave Talk, communications expert Melody Stanford Martin teaches us to treat every conflict as if it's an impasse. By learning to temporarily suspend our desire to resolve differences, we make space for deeper understanding and stronger ties. Brave Talk blends humor, creativity, and interactive learning to help everyday people develop better skills for navigating conflict.
Subjects: Interpersonal conflict.; Interpersonal relations.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The book you want everyone you love to read : sane and sage advice to help you navigate all of your most important relationships / by Perry, Philippa,1957-author.(CARDINAL)824076;
How we love: building strong and meaningful connections with others and self -- How we argue: coping with conflict in our personal and professional lives -- How we change: navigating the new, for better or worse -- How we find contentment: discovering inner peace, fulfillment, and meaning."Life is all about relationships and the quality of those connections, whether that's with family, partners, friends, colleagues or most importantly yourself. If you can get those relationships in balance, then the other tricky stuff that life throws yourway becomes easier to manage. In this warm, practical and witty book, international bestselling psychotherapist Philippa Perry shows you how to approach life's biggest problems: How do you find and keep love? What can you do to manage conflict better? How can you get unstuck and cope with change and loss? What does it mean to you to be content? Are other people just annoying, or are you the problem? With a healthy dose of sanity, Philippa Perry's compassionate advice helps readers become happier, and wiser too"--
Subjects: Interpersonal conflict.; Interpersonal relations.;
Available copies: 11 / Total copies: 13
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Surrounded by energy vampires : how to slay the time, joy, and soul suckers in your life / by Erikson, Thomas,1965-author.(CARDINAL)785317;
Includes bibliographical references (page 339) and index."Vanquish the energy thieves in your life and at work. Are there people in your life that leave you feeling drained, depleted, and just exhausted? Twenty minutes with these people and you feel as if you've just run a marathon. They demand limitless time,emotional support, attention, or affirmation; you dread interacting with them but don't know how to change the dynamic. You've just encountered a real-life vampire. Dracula has nothing on these ubiquitous social villains who take-time, energy, attention,emotional capacity- without reciprocating, and leave you too exhausted to protest. Energy vampires can be people, situations, or even your own mindset, but in Surrounded by Energy Vampires, internationally best-selling author Thomas Erikson identifies thedifferent types of energy vampires and offers practical tools, fun self-assessments, and relatable stories to help you combat them. Using the same simple, four-color behavior that made Surrounded by Idiots a runaway bestseller, Surrounded by Energy Vampires will help you slay the energy sucking interactions in your life whether they're lurking at the office, amongst your friends, or in your own home"--
Subjects: Interpersonal conflict.; Interpersonal relations.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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El lado fácil de la gente difícil : que la gente conflictiva no te amargue la vida / by Lozano, César,author.(CARDINAL)596469;
Gente difícil -- Todos, en un momento determinado, somos insoportables para alguien -- Detrás de una persona difícil, hay una historia difícil -- Nadie puede hacerte la vida imposible, a menos que tú lo autorices -- Resentidos -- Los indiferentes -- El club de los corazones...¡indeseables! -- Dime con quién andas -- ¡Mis padres no me quieren! -- Una dosis de carisma para agradar a la gente.¿Has sido violento con un conocido o algún familiar por defender tu punto de vista? ¿Conoces a alguien que se comporta prepotente con sus compañeros de trabajo, sin detenerse en sus groserías? ¿Eres de las personas que insultan, hacen comentarios hirientes y, además, alardean de su mala educación? ¿Eres la típica esposa le-pongo-peros-a-todo, vives con un hombre insoportable, no sabes qué hacer con un amigo insufrible? No te preocupes más, este libro es para ti. Con el inigualable estilo que caracteriza al doctor César Lozano: divertido, dinámico y, sobre todo, profundamente sincero y aleccionador, El lado fácil de la gente difícil es el manual indispensable para sobrellevar a personas envidiosas, soberbias, chismosas, a los vampiros emocionales, los chantajistas sentimentales, difamadores y demás seres en peligro de NO extinción. Anécdotas divertidas, emotivas lecciones de vida, explicaciones francas para superar nuestras deficiencias y ejercicios para alejarse cuanto antes del club de los indeseables, llenan las páginas de este libro que ofrece, además, frases matonas para no engancharnos con amarguras y necedades, así como consejos invaluables para aprender a respetar la opinión de los demás, ayudar en lugar de criticar ¡y apoyar en vez de juzgar! El lado fácil de la gente difícil transformará nuestra vida, nos ayudará si somos personas complicadas, poco tolerantes o estamos alejados de nuestros hijos y seres queridos; será la mejor guía para ser una esposa comprensiva, un padre tolerante, una amiga bondadosa o un hijo responsable, el libro ideal para alejarnos de la amargura y ser maravillosamente felices.--Publisher's description.Tolerance. Intelligence. Patience. Caution. Understanding. In his most recent book, beloved author César Lozano teaches us the five key qualities you will need to successfully deal with difficult people. Have you ever resorted to violence to defend your point of view? Do you know someone who lords it over everyone at work, without a care of how offending he or she is? Are you one of those people who revel in hurting and insulting others, and who feels pride in their total lack of manners? Are you the typical wife who finds a "but..." in everything? Is your husband unbearable? Are your friends insufferable? Well, thanks to this book you don't have to suffer anymore! Always entertaining, dynamic, sincere, and instructive, Dr. César Lozano delivers an essential manual to enduring all kinds of negative people: from envious, arrogant and gossipy, to emotional vampires and blackmailers, slanderers, and other harmful beings sadly NOT in danger of extinction. Each and every page of this book is brimming with funny anecdotes, moving life lessons and forthright explanations to help us overcome our own shortcomings; exercises we can practice to permanently hand in our membership to the undesirables club; Lozano s famed frases matonas (killer phrases) to help free ourselves from bitterness and foolishness; as well as valuable advice on learning to respect the opinions of others, being helpful instead of critical, and being supportive rather than judgmental! The Easier Side of Difficult People will transform our lives by assisting us if we are problematic, intolerant, or isolated from our loved ones. It is the best guide to becoming an understanding wife, a tolerant parent, a generous friend or a responsible son or daughter, the ideal tool to relinquish bitterness and create a state of unalloyed happiness.--Publisher's description.
Subjects: Interpersonal conflict.; Interpersonal relations.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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