Family Management-Business

Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students: Helping Kids Cope with Explosive Feelings

by Christine FonsecaCopyright (c) 2010. I picked up this book in an attempt to dive deeper into the psychological concept of emotional intensity. I’m an intense guy myself; I live in an intense workplace full of gifted people; my boss is intense; I have an intense wife and daughter at home. I’m trying to learn how to keep all these intense people (including myself) from boiling over. I could not find any management books on…

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Let Her Fly: A Father’s Journey

by Ziauddin Yousafzai (father of Malala)Copyright (c) 2018 Malala, Ziauddin’s daughter, is an awardee of the Nobel Peace Prize for advocating for girls’ education. She paid for this cause by being shot in the face by the Taliban. Her father, living in the midst of a highly patriarchal culture, sought to lead his family in an egalitarian manner while running a school for girls in Pakistan. Malala’s story has been well-told in her best-selling book…

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