Books matching: emotional support
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Save:'There Is No Good Card for This' is a practical guide filled with illustrations, bright colors, and sample conversations to help readers navigate difficult situations when supporting loved ones. It provides insights on empathy, the importance of showing up, and offers concrete steps on what to say and not to say. The writing style is described as conversational, as if sitting around a kitchen table with friends, making the material relatable and easy to understand.
Accompanying these primary losses are secondary losses that are more subtle, and often more difficult emotionally to deal with. However, and this is great news for our purposes, the emotional effects ... - #2
Save:In "Rock Chick Regret" by Kristen Ashley, the story revolves around Sadie, known as the ice princess, who seeks protection from Nightingale's agency after being attacked and raped. Hector, a former DEA agent who put Sadie's father in jail, steps in to ensure her safety. The book delves into their complicated relationship, emotional struggles, and Hector's protective nature. The plot includes themes of trauma, trust, and healing, with a mix of intense and heartwarming moments that keep readers engaged. Kristen Ashley's writing style is praised for evoking strong emotions, creating relatable characters, and delivering an impactful narrative that resonates with readers.
I turned my black, convertible Mercedes SLK into the parking garage under the Nightingale Investigations offices and swiped again at my eyes thus swerving again and barely missing the wall before I ri...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Rock Chick ) - #3
Save:'Hope on the Rocks' in the series 'Rainbow Cove' by Annabeth Albert follows the story of Adam and Quinn, two individuals who initially lacked chemistry but eventually found love and connection as the plot progressed. Set in Rainbow Cove, the book explores themes of relationships, self-discovery, and the dynamics of a unique kink-based romance. The writing style is described as engaging, with realistic challenges that the characters face and resolve through communication and understanding.
(Also, see 4 recommendations for the series Rainbow Cove ) - #4
Save:'Say No More' by Karen Rose is a gripping novel that follows the story of Mercy, a survivor of abuse who escaped a cult called Eden. The twisted leader of the cult, Ephraim Burton, believes Mercy is dead, but when he discovers she is alive, danger ensues as Mercy, along with her brother Gideon and detective Rafe Sokolov, try to uncover the cult's whereabouts. The book is filled with suspense, action, and romance, portraying strong characters facing their demons and forming deep connections. The plot weaves together past traumas, cult life, and the search for justice, keeping readers engaged from beginning to end.
Karen Rose's writing style shines in 'Say No More', delivering a complex and realistic portrayal of characters. Readers are drawn into the story through vivid storytelling that makes them feel part of the narrative. The book touches upon themes of survival, family bonds, and emotional support, creating a wild ride that tackles sensitive topics such as sexual assault with empathy and strength. Overall, 'Say No More' is a touching and suspenseful read that keeps readers hooked until the last page.
(Also, see 11 recommendations for the series Sacramento ) - #5
Save:"Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus" by John Gray explores the differences between men and women in relationships, providing insights on how to understand and communicate effectively with the opposite gender. The writing style of the book presents common sense ideas and tactics to use when communicating in a relationship, offering practical strategies for improving understanding and intimacy between partners.
suppress their honest feelings in order to avoid conflict and not argue. As a result of suppressing their true feelings they lose touch with their loving feelings as well. One couple is having a war w... - #6
Save:'The 5 Love Languages of Children' by Gary Chapman focuses on helping parents understand and communicate effectively with their children by identifying their unique love languages. By determining whether their child's primary love language is physical touch, words of affirmation, quality time, gifts, or acts of service, parents can create stronger emotional connections and foster a deeper sense of love and understanding between themselves and their children. emphasizes the importance of filling a child's emotional love tank to help them feel loved and supported, leading to positive outcomes in their relationships and overall well-being.
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Save:The Birth Partner by Penny Simkin is a comprehensive guide to childbirth for dads, partners, doulas, and all other labor companions. The book covers key moments of childbirth, prenatal, and postpartum matters, providing detailed information on what to expect during pregnancy, how to handle things during birth, and how to be supportive and helpful throughout the process. The writing style is straightforward and informative, guiding readers through each stage of labor and delivery while offering practical advice and insights.
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Save:'The Friend' by Sigrid Nunez revolves around a woman who inherits a Great Dane dog after her mentor commits suicide. Through the musings of the narrator, the book delves into themes of grief, loss, friendship, and the art of writing. The narrative style is described as a blend of stream of consciousness, memoir, and meditation, with references to literary allusions, dog-human relationships, and the impact of death on the characters' lives.
During the 1980s, in California, a large number of Cambodian women went to their doctors with the same complaint: they could not see. The women were all war refugees. Before fleeing their homeland, th... - #9
Save:Warrior's Cross is a romantic and mysterious tale about Julian and Cameron, two unlikely individuals who are drawn to each other despite their differences. Julian, a man of secrets and danger, finds solace and love in the down-to-earth Cameron, a waiter with a crush on the mysterious patron who frequents his restaurant. Their relationship is a rollercoaster of emotions, with moments of passion, secrecy, and ultimate sacrifice. The writing style captures the complexities of their love story, balancing simplicity with depth and creating a world where love conquers all.
“Is it?” Cameron asked nonchalantly, although for the past month and a half he had looked forward to Tuesday nights like nothing else for that very reason. “I hadn’t really thought about it,” he lied.... - #10
Save:'I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye: A Companion Workbook for Surviving, Coping, & Healing After the Sudden Death of a Loved One' by Pamela D. Blair and Brook Noel is a compassionate guide for individuals navigating the complex emotions and challenges of sudden bereavement. It offers practical advice, coping mechanisms, and comfort to those grappling with profound loss. The writing style resonates with readers, providing a sense of understanding, companionship, and reassurance in the midst of grief.
When sudden loss enters our reality, we awaken in an unfamiliar world. In this first section, we explore this unwelcome place and offer ideas to help navigate through the darkness. If you have purchas...
