The Steerswoman's Road
7 best books like The Steerswoman's Road (Rosemary Kirstein): The Art of Asking; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help, Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life, Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community, Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard, Models: Attract Women Through Honesty, More Than Two: A Practical Guide to Ethical Polyamory, Free-Range Kids: Giving Our Children the Freedom We Had Without Going Nuts with Worry
The Art of Asking; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help
| Author | Amanda Palmer |
| ISBN | 1455581089 |
Rock star, crowdfunding pioneer, and TED speaker Amanda Palmer knows all about asking. Performing as a living statue in a wedding dress, she wordlessly asked thousands of passersby for their dollars. When she became a singer, songwriter, and musician, she was not afraid to ask her audience to support...
Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life
| Author | Marshall B. Rosenberg |
| ISBN | 1892005034 |
Do you hunger for skills to improve the quality of your relationships, to deepen your sense of personal empowerment or to simply communicate more effectively? Unfortunately, for centuries our culture has taught us to think and speak in ways that can actually perpetuate conflict, internal pain and...
Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community
| Author | Robert D. Putnam |
| ISBN | 0743203046 |
Once we bowled in leagues, usually after work--but no longer. This seemingly small phenomenon symbolizes a significant social change that Robert Putnam has identified in this brilliant volume, which The Economist hailed as "a prodigious achievement."
Drawing on vast new data that reveal...
Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard
| Author | Chip Heath |
| ISBN | 0385528752 |
Why is change so difficult and frightening? How do you create change when you have few resources and no title or authority to back you up? Chip and Dan Heath, the best-selling authors of Made to Stick, are back with a ground-breaking book that addresses one of the greatest challenges of our personal and...
Models: Attract Women Through Honesty
| Author | Mark Manson |
| ISBN | 1463750358 |
Whether you like it or not, we live in a world where men are seriously screwed up. From the early childhood we are being taught to please women. Most of us don’t have a healthy male role model to follow, our fathers are distraught and generally don’t care about their heritage. This is especially true...
More Than Two: A Practical Guide to Ethical Polyamory
| Author | Franklin Veaux |
| ISBN | 0991399706 |
Can you love more than one person? Have multiple romantic partners, without jealousy or cheating? Absolutely! Polyamorous people have been paving the way, through trial and painful error. Now the new book More Than Two can help you find your own way. With completely new material and a fresh approach,...
Free-Range Kids: Giving Our Children the Freedom We Had Without Going Nuts with Worry
| Author | Lenore Skenazy |
| ISBN | 0470471948 |
FREE RANGE KIDS has become a national movement, sparked by the incredible response to Lenore Skenazy's piece about allowing her 9-year-old ride the subway alone in NYC. Parent groups argued about it, bloggers, blogged, spouses became uncivil with each other, and the media jumped all over it. A lot...
