Amadas

A noted Argentine journalist records, without judgement or censure, a dozen stories of the bond between parent and child told without shame or embarrassment--some overflowing with respect and admiration and others filled with rage, anger, and sadness.

Todo empezó al llegar a la ESO. Hasta entonces tu hijo era un niño angelical y ahora, de repente, está dispuesto a dar guerra sobre cualquier cosa, no piensa más que en divertirse y vive de emociones intensas e improvisas, como en las montañas rusas. El tsunami que te está embistiendo se llama preadolescencia, 6y debes saber que no tiene tratamiento, pero sí existe un secreto para sobrevivir a él: comprender lo que está pasando en un cerebro en plena evolución. Barbara Tamborini y Alberto Pellai, expertos en psicología del desarrollo y padres de preadolescentes, sabrán...

A treasury of Catholic prayers, psalms, novenas, spiritual readings and practices for many special occasions and for every day of the year.

How many times do we say “yes” when we would rather say “no”? Why do we submit ourselves to unbecoming situations and controlling individuals when we can avoid them? Why do we stay quiet when we should be talking, and feel guilty when we exert our rights? In this illuminating book, Walter Riso, a well-known cognitive therapist, reminds us that respect for oneself is one of the most precious traits of a human being. It is, also, a fundamental factor to guard our psychological health and our spiritual well-being. When someone is treated in an unjust manner, when their dignity is...