Product Description: When a relationship ends, the anguish and disappointment can be devastating. A broken heart is genuinely traumatic. Typical recommendations to keep busy, move on, repair your hidden flaws, and then forget about it may not be helpful...read more

When a relationship ends, the anguish and disappointment can be devastating. A broken heart is genuinely traumatic. Typical recommendations to keep busy, move on, repair your hidden flaws, and then forget about it may not be helpful. In this reading of her book, Susan Piver reveals that heartbreak actually creates an opportunity for genuine emotional and spiritual transformation, enabling you to emerge on the other side stronger, softer, and capable of loving with renewed confidence.In the years following her own experience, relationship writer Susan Piver searched the world’s wisdom traditions and discovered that heartbreak can be an uncompromising teacher of authenticity, power, and even joy. She shares that wisdom here, with instantaneously recognizable anecdotes, insights, on-the-spot practices, exercises, meditations, and down-to-earth advice that make The Wisdom of a Broken Heart a steadying prescription of solace and encouragement, wisdom and humor during the hardest time of your life. Like an infinitely patient, trusted friend, Piver tells you in a thousand different ways the most important thing to remember and the easiest to forget: “You’re going to be okay.”

A guide for committed couples poses thought-provoking questions designed to further mutual understanding and preparedness for long-term relationships, inviting participants to share their thoughts on fidelity, creating a home, and having children. Original.

Combines Buddhist philosophies with straight-talking advice on how to overcome fear in order to connect with others and realize personal potential, in a guide that recommends simple meditation techniques and other principles in order to enable real-world changes. By the author of The Hard Questions. Simultaneous.

Combines Buddhist philosophies with straight-talking advice on how to overcome fear in order to connect with others and realize personal potential, in a guide that recommends simple meditation techniques and other principles in order to enable real-world changes. By the author of The Hard Questions. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.

Product Description: A New York Times Bestselling Author Witnessing the declining health of a parent can take a heavy toll. Often it's awkward to communicate fears and needs to one another. Here Susan Piver applies her thought-provoking question-and-answer format to help us take responsibility, soften boundaries, and minimize regret...read more

Poses thought-provoking and bond-forming questions that partners at any stage of a relationship can ask each other to improve communications in such areas as home, money, work, sex, family, and spirituality, and comes complete with all new material on building a loving relationship. Originally in paperback. 35,000 first printing.

The author of The Hard Questions offers a thought-provoking collection of questions designed to help readers explore their deepest beliefs about relationships, friendship, health, work, family, money, spirituality, creativity, and values and explains how to use these answers as building blocks for transforming one's life. 150,000 first printing.

Accompanied by a resource CD containing wedding music selections, as well as a CD containing personal reminscences, this thought-provoking handbook is designed to help couples create a meaningful personal commitment and individualized wedding ceremony, with tips on personalizing vows to capture the essential elements of a couple's relationship. 25,000 first printing.

Product Description: When we are pregnant, we receive an overwhelming amount of important dietary, medical, and even psychological advice. But within the tangle of doctor's visits, baby showers, and expanding waistlines, a miracle is occurring. Our bodies are giving rise to life...read more

Introduces five disciplines of meditation as taught by top masters, providing specific practice suggestions and advice on how to incorporate meditation into a lifestyle, and providing on the accompanying CDs five guided meditations and specially composed music. 35,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

Posts thought-provoking and bond-forming questions that partners at any stage of a relationship can ask each other to improve communications in such areas as home, money, work, sex, family, and spirituality. Original. 20,000 first printing. (view table of contents)