The gifts of imperfection
Record details
- ISBN: 0593133587
- ISBN: 9780593133583
- ISBN: 0593133587
- ISBN: 9780593133583
- ISBN: 0593133587
- ISBN: 9780593133583
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Physical Description:
xxix, 176 pages ; 22 cm
print - Edition: 10th anniversary edition.
- Publisher: New York : Random House, [2020]
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Originally published in the United States and in different form by Hazelden Publishing in 2010."--title page verso. "Including new tools to make the work your own."--Cover. "Welcome to your integration index", 22 pages following the numbered text, are blank for readers to develop their own "index" to pages and concepts they feel are important to them. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-176). |
Formatted Contents Note: | 10th anniversary note / from Brené -- Preface -- Introduction: Wholehearted living -- Courage, compassion, and connection: the gifts of imperfection -- Exploring the power of love, belonging, and being enough -- The things that get in the way -- Final thoughts. |
Summary, etc.: | Brown explores the psychology of releasing our definitions of an 'imperfect' life and embracing living authentically. In a world where insults, criticisms, and fears are spread too generously alongside messages of unrealistic beauty, attainment, and expectation, she provides ten 'guideposts' that can help anyone establish a practice for a life of honest beauty-- a perfectly imperfect life. |
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Subject: | Self-esteem Self-acceptance |
Genre: | Self-help publications. |
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- 3 of 4 copies available at Bibliomation.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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C.H. Booth Library - Newtown | 158 BRO (Text) | 34014148565980 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 05/02/2024 |
Minor Memorial Library - Roxbury | 158 BROWN (Text) | 33630147663566 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Terryville Public Library | 158 BRO (Text) | 34028146974010 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Woodbury Public Library | 158 BROWN (Text) | 34018147119053 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |