I Wish You Knew

When Estrella’s father has to leave because he wasn’t born here, like her, She misses him. And she wishes people knew the way it affects her. At home. At school. Always. But a school wrapped around a hundred-year-old oak tree is the perfect place to share and listen. Some kids miss family, Some kids are hungry, Some kids live in shelters. But nobody is alone. A story about deportation, divided families, and the importance of community in the midst of uncertainty.

We want to say or do something that helps our grieving friend. But what? When someone we know is grieving, we want to help. But sometimes we stay away or stay silent, afraid that we will do or say the wrong thing, that we will hurt instead of help. In this straightforward and practical book, Nancy Guthrie provides us with the insight we need to confidently interact with grieving people. Drawing upon the input of hundreds of grieving people, as well as her own experience of grief, Nancy offers specifics on what to say and what not to say, and what to do and what to avoid. Tackling touchy topics like talking about heaven, navigating interactions on social media, and more, this book will equip readers to support those who are grieving with wisdom and love.

Collects letters from American girls from ten to fourteen in which they discuss their appearance, their families, friendship, school, coping with crises, substance abuse, dating, their hopes for the future, and other issues.

With a unique blend of biblical principles, psychological insight, practical advice, and humor, this book shows the reader how to be a man, date like a man, and get that relationship off to a great start.

A revised and updated edition of the international bestseller Inspiring readers all over the globe to reimagine their future, this revised and updated edition of What I Wish I Knew When I Was 20 features new material to complement the classic text. Major life transitions such as leaving the protected environment of school or starting a new career can be daunting. It is scary to face a wall of choices, knowing that no one is going to tell us if we make the right decision. There is no clearly delineated path or recipe for success. Even figuring out how and where to start can be a challenge. As head of the Stanford Technology Ventures Program, Tina Seelig’s job is to guide her students as they make the difficult transition from the academic environment to the professional world—providing tangible skills and insights that will last a lifetime. Seelig is a wildly popular and award-winning teacher and in What I Wish I Knew When I Was 20 she shares with us what she offers her students –provocative stories, inspiring advice, and a big dose of humility and humor. These pages are filled with captivating examples, from the classroom to the boardroom, of individuals defying expectations, challenging assumptions, and achieving unprecedented success. Seelig throws out the old rules and provides a new model for reaching our potential. We discover how to have a healthy disregard for the impossible; how to recover from failure; and how most problems are remarkable opportunities in disguise. What I Wish I Knew When I Was Twenty is a much-needed book for everyone looking to make their mark in the world.

Everytime, he looked at me, it broke my heart a little bit more. Everytime he went away, I wrote. When he came back, I lived again. And in the end it fell apart.

Insights gained through a lifetime of interacting with a myriad of successful people are assembled in book form where each chapter contains fresh approaches to action and interaction resulting in a reference book on life--a collection of wit and wisdom that will improve every part of your life.

Why can't you attract and keep a QUALITY man? It's because you don't know how they really think. But this groundbreaking new book changes all that ... The fact is, you can attract a man. It doesn't matter if you are tall, short, fat or skinny. It doesn't matter what color your skin is. It doesn't matter whether you are filthy rich or flat broke. You can get a man. But the problem is, will he be the honorable, virtuous and committed guy that you really deserve? I'm betting not. What Men Wish You Knew is packed with 40 uncommon and powerful insights from a male perspective that will help you secure the quality man you deserve. It is a rare and revealing look inside the male mind when it comes to dating and relationships. Now I want to be upfront with you. This book isn't always going to be polite. It isn't going to spare your feelings. It isn't here to coddle you. This book is here to speak the truth to women who are truly fed up with all of the frankly useless advice out there that is getting them nowhere. It's an insider's guide to what men really think about women and how you can use this hidden knowledge to your advantage to win a great guy. You will discover: ✅ How to stand out from the crowd and command his attention ✅ How the male mind differentiates between women for a casual fling or lasting love ✅ The personality trait men consider a MASSIVE red flag - never do this ✅ A unique form of confidence (not arrogance) that will act like a magnet ✅ A common conversation topic you MUST AVOID for a long-term relationship ✅ Why you should NEVER become his 'pal' (full revealing explanation inside) ✅ The NUMBER ONE thing genuine guys are looking for from you ✅ The behavior you are exhibiting that's an INSTANT TURN-OFF to quality men ✅ What committed men REALLY think about looks, beauty and body image (it's not what you think) ✅ Why he unexpectedly lashes out or zones out on you ✅ How to act on the first few dates to have him hooked ✅ The trait that makes you IRRESISTABLE to good men - and repels losers and time-wasters ✅ Why men NEED the chase to retain interest in you - and how you can prolong it ✅ What he wants in the bedroom - but refuses to tell you These are just some of the rare insights you will gain that will turn your dating life around. You will not find this information anywhere else. I'll make a deal with you. I promise not to spew any of that generic, fluffy dating advice that simply doesn't work and give you the straight up facts that will help you land the guy of your dreams. But in return, you have to leave all of your fixed notions and baggage at the door and be open to a new way of thinking. Let's just agree that from now on we are entering no-bullsh*t zone. Agreed? About the author Jarred Jameson has been a leading dating and relationship coach for 20 years and in that time has helped thousands of clients. He has a masters degree in psychology and majored in gender dynamics and cognitive reasoning. What Men Wish You New is his groundbreaking work that lifts the lid on what men really want from women and relationships. These insights have helped thousands of women finally find the quality partners they have been searching for. So if you are ready to start a new chapter and allow 'the one' into your life, scroll up and click Add to Cart now - and let's start this exciting journey!