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Minding the Body, Mending the Mind (Bantam New Age Books) by Joan Borysenko bookshelves: currently-reading |
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Kids: How Biology and Culture Shape the Way We Raise Young Children (Paperback) by Meredith Small bookshelves: currently-reading |
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Hypnosis for Change (Paperback) by Josie Hadley, Carol Staudacher bookshelves: to-read |
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Minding the Body, Mending the Mind (Bantam New Age Books) by Joan Borysenko bookshelves: currently-reading |
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Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart (Plume) by Joyce Carol Oates |
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review of Kids: How Biology and Culture Shape the Way We Raise Young Children:
"As a parent in America I sometimes feel like I'm part of some suspicious cult. I have to give up my lifestyle, adhere to a dogma that goes unquestioned among its followers and live in a compound away from the rest of society. This book raises quest...more " | |
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Our Babies, Ourselves: How Biology and Culture Shape the Way We Parent (Paperback) by Meredith Small bookshelves: parenting |
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recommended for: parents who feel like people look at them funny for how they raise their kids
read in June, 2008 
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"I will preface my review by saying that I recognize that I might be biased about this book because it reinforced many things about parenting that I already believe.
That being said, I really found this book enlightening. Small, an anthropologist a...more " |
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The Yiddish Policemen's Union: A Novel (Hardcover) by Michael Chabon bookshelves: to-read |
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Love the One You're With (Hardcover) by Emily Giffin bookshelves: to-read |
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Sundays at Tiffany's (Hardcover) by James Patterson, Gabrielle Charbonnet bookshelves: to-read |
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The Last Lecture (Hardcover) by Randy Pausch bookshelves: to-read |
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Charity's favorite quotes
"If you care about something you have to protect it – If you’re lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it."
— John Irving (A Prayer for Owen Meany)
— John Irving (A Prayer for Owen Meany)
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"We must always take sides. Neutality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented."
— Elie Wiesel
— Elie Wiesel
"The only way you get Americans to notice anything is to tax them or draft them or kill them."
— John Irving (A Prayer for Owen Meany)
— John Irving (A Prayer for Owen Meany)
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