Da Capo Lifelong Books imprint: 466 books

A Walking Life

Reclaiming Our Health and Our Freedom One Step at a Time

by Antonia Malchik
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019

For readers of On Trails: an incisive, utterly engaging exploration of walking: how it is fundamental to our being human, how we've designed it out of our lives, and how it is essential that we reembrace it "I'm going for a walk." How often has this phrase been uttered by someone...

Borderline Personality Disorder Demystified, Revised Edition

An Essential Guide for Understanding and Living with BPD

by Robert O. Friedel
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018

The authoritative guide to understanding and living with borderline personality disorder, now fully revised and updated Millions of Americans suffer from borderline personality disorder (BPD), a psychiatric condition marked by extreme emotional instability, erratic and self-destructive behavior,...

29 Gifts

How a Month of Giving Can Change Your Life

by Cami Walker
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009

After a devastating MS diagnosis, one woman shares her inspirational journey in gratitude and generosity--in this New York Times bestseller. At age thirty-five, Cami Walker was burdened by an intensified struggle with multiple sclerosis, a chronic neurological disease that left her debilitated...

Making Habits, Breaking Habits

Why We Do Things, Why We Don't, and How to Make Any Change Stick

by Jeremy Dean
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013

Say you want to start going to the gym or practicing a musical instrument. How long should it take before you stop having to force it and start doing it automatically? The surprising answers are found in Making Habits, Breaking Habits, a psychologist's popular examination of one of the most...

How Not to Calm a Child on a Plane

And Other Lessons in Parenting from a Highly Questionable Source

by Johanna Stein
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014

Looking for the perfect book to help you survive childbirth and parenting with your sanity intact? Look elsewhere. For Johanna Stein (writer/comedian/forward/slash/abuser and occasionally neurotic/immature/way-too-candid mom), parenting is an extreme sport. Her stories from the trenches...

The Baby Name Countdown

140,000 Popular and Unusual Baby Names

by Janet Schwegel
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2009

A classic, the baby name countdown (over 120,000 copies sold) is now fully revised and updated for the first time in a decade. Featuring more names than any other guide and based on more than 2.5 million birth records, the book includes brand-new data, a new introduction, a revised section on the...

The Power of Being Yourself

A Game Plan for Success--by Putting Passion into Your Life and Work

by Joe Plumeri
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015

Everyone imagines top CEOs as larger–than–life figures who do things no one else could. But deep down, a good business leader is an everyman who combines vision and high energy with the ability to connect with and learn from all types of people. In The Power of Being Yourself, renowned business...

American Wasteland

How America Throws Away Nearly Half of Its Food (and What We Can Do About It)

by Jonathan Bloom
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011

What Tom Vanderbilt did for traffic and Brian Wansink did for mindless eating, Jonathan Bloom does for food waste. The topic couldn't be timelier: As more people are going hungry while simultaneously more people are morbidly obese, American Wasteland sheds light on the history, culture, and mindset...

What I Know Now About Success

Letters from Extraordinary Women to Their Younger Selves

by Ellyn Spragins
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2010

Erma Bombeck once said, “When I stand before God at the end of my life, I'd hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left and could say, ‘I used everything you gave me.'” How each woman defines success might be a personal matter, but there are certain gems of wisdom we can all share....

Rightsize . . . Right Now!

The 8-Week Plan to Organize, Declutter, and Make Any Move Stress-Free

by Regina Leeds
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015

Get ready for moving day the stress-free way Whether your new home is across the country or across the street, moving is never easy. Between the packing, the hauling, and the unpacking--let alone the clutter of boxes, the misplaced items, and the upheaval of leaving the old place behind--the...

Raising Confident Boys

100 Tips For Parents And Teachers

by Elizabeth Hartley-Brewer
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2007

Boys need to be noticed, admired, understood, and accepted to feel good about themselves. Boys who lack appropriate emotional support from the adults close to them are at risk of believing they don't fit in and are likely to act accordingly, engaging in risky behaviors-including at worst using drugs...

Don't Worry, You'll Get In

100 Winning Tips for Stress-Free College Admissions

by Mimi Doe, Michele A. Hernandez
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2009

With more teenagers applying to college today than ever before, the competition has never been stiffer, and the stress can become unbearable not just for teens, but for the entire family. In Don't Worry, You'll Get In, one of the country's top college admissions counselors Michele Hernandez and leading...
by Editors Of Jd Jungle
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013

There's an old saying about law school: The first year, they scare you to death; the second year, they work you to death; the third year, they bore you to death. Helping to alleviate this famed fright, sweat, and boredom, The JD Jungle Law School Survival Guide expertly shows current and prospective...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2013

Best Food Writing is the place where readers and food writers meet to celebrate the most delicious prose of the year-serving up everything to whet your appetite from entertaining blogs to provocative journalism. This year's edition includes food writing stars (Michael Pollan, Pete Wells, and Jonathan...
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