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The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love
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The Body Is Not an Apology

By Sonya Renee Taylor ,

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Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
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Wintering

By Katherine May ,

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The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are
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The Gifts of Imperfection

By Brené Brown ,

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Self-Compassion: The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself
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Self-Compassion

By Kristin Neff ,

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Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life with the Heart of a Buddha
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Radical Acceptance

By Tara Brach ,

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Will I Ever Be Good Enough? Healing the Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers
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Will I Ever Be Good Enough? Healing the Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers

By Karyl McBride ,

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Big

By Vashti Harrison ,

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The Self-Compassion Workbook for OCD: Lean Into Your Fear, Manage Difficult Emotions, and Focus on Recovery
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The Self-Compassion Workbook for OCD

By Kimberley Quinlan ,

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Buy Yourself the F*cking Lilies
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Buy Yourself the F*cking Lilies

By Tara Schuster ,

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The Skin You Live in
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The Skin You Live in

By Michael Tyler , David Lee Csicsko (illustrator) ,

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How to Be an Imperfectionist: The New Way to Self-Acceptance, Fearless Living, and Freedom from Perfectionism
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How to Be an Imperfectionist

By Stephen Guise ,

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Chicken Friend
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Chicken Friend

By Nicola Morgan ,

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The Practice of Groundedness: A Transformative Path to Success That Feeds--Not Crushes--Your Soul
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The Practice of Groundedness

By Brad Stulberg ,

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You're Not Enough (and That's Okay): Escaping the Toxic Culture of Self-Love
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You're Not Enough (and That's Okay)

By Allie Beth Stuckey ,

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Superhero Therapy: Mindfulness Skills to Help Teens and Young Adults Deal with Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma
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Superhero Therapy

By Janina Scarlet , Wellinton Alves (illustrator) ,

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Queer Eye: Love Yourself. Love Your Life.
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Queer Eye

By Antoni Porowski , Tan France , Jonathan Van Ness , Bobby Berk , Karamo Brown

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Enough as You Are
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Enough as You Are

By Scott Stabile ,

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Wabi Sabi: Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life
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Wabi Sabi

By Beth Kempton ,

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Embracing Our Selves: The Voice Dialogue Manual
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Embracing Our Selves

By Hal Stone , Sidra Stone ,

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Glow in the F*cking Dark: Simple Practices to Heal Your Soul, from Someone Who Learned the Hard Way
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Glow in the F*cking Dark

By Tara Schuster ,

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Damaged but Not Destroyed: From Trauma to Triumph
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Damaged but Not Destroyed

By Michael Todd ,

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The Mindful Self-Compassion Workbook: A Proven Way to Accept Yourself, Build Inner Strength, and Thrive
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The Mindful Self-Compassion Workbook

By Kristin Neff , Christopher Germer ,

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Happy Fat
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Happy Fat

By Sofie Hagen ,

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