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Porchlight Book Company's best-selling nonfiction books cover various topics, including current events, memoirs, and personal development. These are the top sellers for this month.
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By Anastasia Berg, Rachel Wiseman
A modern argument, grounded in philosophy and cultural criticism, about childbearing ambivalence and how to overcome it Becoming a parent, once the expected outcome of adulthood, is increasingly viewed as a potential threat to the most basic goals and aspirations of modern life. We seek self-fulfillment; we want to liberate women to find meaning and self-worth outside the home; and we wish to protect the planet from the ravages of climate change.
By Chianti Lomax
A Black woman's guide to authentic happiness, healing, and radical transformation, drawing on evidence-based strategies from positive psychology and mindfulness.
By Alida Miranda-Wolff
The essential resource for new managers who want to foster a safe, inclusive, and productive space for their teams.
By Luis A Miranda
Essential reading from an expert voice: Luis A. Miranda Jr. 's personal and political memoir reveals a deep understanding of Latino culture and how to build community to change our world for the better. A veteran of New York and national politics, Luis Miranda embodies the relentless spirit of progress of American immigrants.
By Nicholas D Kristof
"This is a Borzoi Book published by Alfred A. Knopf."
By Richard Davis
AN INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER. From an experienced organizational psychologist comes a unique guide to learning how to better read and understand people and make improved, more informed business decisions about them--including choosing the right employees, fostering relationships in the workplace, resolving conflicts more effectively, and optimizing your performance on the job--using the science of personality.
By Prentis Hemphill
This book "argues that the principles of embodiment awareness--the awareness of our body's sensations, habits, and the beliefs that inform them--are critical to lasting healing and change. Hemphill ... shows us that we don't have to carry our emotional burdens alone. They demonstrate a future in which healing is done in community, weaving together stories from their own experience as a trauma survivor with clinical accounts and lessons learned from their time as a social movement architect. They ask, 'What would it do to movements, to our society and culture to have the principles of healing at the very center? And what does it do to have healing at the center of every structure, and everything we create?'"--
By Jeanie Y Chang
"explores the powerful interrelationship between Korean dramas, mental health and belongingness. In the book, you'll explore how powerful and dialectical forces determine our emotions and what Korean culture can teach us about how to best harness and manage those feelings The realities of cultural identity and the impact that having readily identifiable media touchstones can have on our lives. How to develop your empathy and compassion by using K Dramas as a guide and starting point"--
By Ali Velshi
"More than a century ago, MSNBC host Ali Velshi's great-grandfather sent his seven-year-old son to live at Tolstoy Farm, Gandhi's ashram in South Africa. This difficult decision would change the trajectory of his family history forever. From childhood, Velshi's grandfather was imbued with an ethos of public service and social justice, and a belief in absolute equality among all people--ideals that his children carried forward as they escaped apartheid, emigrating to Kenya and ultimately Canada and the United States. In [this book], Velshi taps into 125 years of family history to advocate for social justice as a living, breathing experience--a way of life more than an ideology. . . . He relates the stories of regular people who made a lasting commitment to fight for change, even when success seemed impossible. This. . . exploration of how we can breathe new life into the principles of pluralistic democracy is an urgent call to action; for progress to be possible, we must all do whatever we can to make a difference"--.
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