Collection search:General Interest (GI)

Note to Self: The Secrets of Calm

by Rebekah Ballagh
Paperback, 2020
Tags
mental health, light reading, tips, illustration, illustrations, general interest, wellness
Collection
General Interest (GI)
Status
Available

Be With: Letters to a Caregiver

by Mike Barnes
Paperback, 2018
Tags
caregiver, caregiving, personal account, letters
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Checked out

Suspicious Minds: Why We Believe Conspiracy Theories

by Rob Brotherton
Paperback, 2017
Tags
conspiracy theories, conspiracy, conspiracism, conspiracies, truth, fact, fiction, psychology, rumours, fake news
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience

by Tarana Burke Editor
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
shame, trauma, POC, BIPOC, black mental health, black experience, mental illness, mental health, healing
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Halfbreed (MHWRC Copy)

by Maria Campbell
Paperback, 2019
Tags
indigenous, BIPOC, memoir, personal account, racism, coming-of-age, poverty, addiction, tradgedy, loss, metis — 2 more, canadian, canadian indigenous
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Halfbreed (FRC Copy)

by Maria Campbell
Paperback, 2019
Tags
indigenous, BIPOC, memoir, personal account, racism, coming-of-age, poverty, addiction, tradgedy, loss, metis — 2 more, canadian, canadian indigenous
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Chicken Soup for the Caregiver's Soul: Stories to Inspire Caregivers in the Home, Community and the World (Chicken Soup for the Soul)

by Jack Canfield
Paperback, 2012
Tags
caregiving, caregiver, family support, family, friends, caring, hospitalization, elderly, family relationships, family perspective, faith — 6 more, short stories, inspirational, inspiration, personal account, stories, real-life stories
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Chicken Soup Stories for a Better World (Chicken Soup for the Soul)

by Jack Canfield
Paperback, 2005
Tags
inspirational, inspiration, short stories, human spirit, nonviolence, peace, culture, compassion, death, war, narrative — 1 more, humanity
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Dispatches From The Poverty Line

by Pat Capponi
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Canadian, unemployment, homelessness, child abuse, poverty, poor, Ontario, social policy, personal experience, personal account, memoir — 7 more, social safety net, consumer experience, consumer survivor, mental health advocacy, mental illness, Ontario politics, 90s
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

The Human Brain Book: An Illustrated Guide to its Structure, Function, and Disorders

by Rita Carter
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
neuroscience, neurology, nervous system, brain, brain function, senses, brain anatomy, biology, neurobiology, consciousness, language — 7 more, brain disorders, brain development, illustration, educational, visual, diagrams, science
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Sacred Stones

by Maril Crabtree
Paperback, 2004
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

The Brain's Way of Healing: Remarkable Discoveries and Recoveries from the Frontiers of Neuroplasticity

by Norman Doidge
Paperback, 2016
Tags
brain, neuroplasticity, healing. pain, disease, medicine, treatment, chronic pain, exercise, degenerative disorders, neuromodulation
Collection
General Interest (GI)
Status
Available

I Can See Clearly Now

by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer
Paperback, 2015
Tags
life, spirituality, higher self, insight, life purpose, memoir, enlightenment
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Gudetama's Guide to Life

by Brian Elling
Paperback, 2018
Tags
humour, illustration, Sanrio, motivation, youth, cartoon
Collections
General Interest (GI), Young Adult (YA), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Checked out

A Mind Spread Out on the Ground [MHWRC COPY]

by Alicia Elliott
Paperback, 2020
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

A Mind Spread Out on the Ground

by Alicia Elliott
Paperback, 2020
Tags
mental illness, indigenous, first-nations, personal account, personal experience, trauma, racism
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Unconditional: A Guide to Loving and Supporting Your LGBTQ Child (LGBT Book, Child is Transgender or LGBTQ+) [MHWRC COPY]

by Telaina Eriksen
Paperback, 2017
Tags
support, LGBTQ, LGBTQ children, guide, parents
Collections
General Interest (GI), LGBTQ+ (LGBT), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Man's Search for Meaning (FRC Copy)

by Viktor E. Frankl
Paperback, 2006
Tags
generational trauma, trauma, personal account, personal experience, bigotry, survival
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end (MHWRC copy)

by Atul Gawande
Paper Book, 2014
Tags
aging, mortality, death, philosophy, compassion
Collections
General Interest (GI), Magazines (MAG), Senior's Mental Health (SMH), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

The Consciousness Instinct: Unraveling the Mystery of How the Brain Makes the Mind

by Michael S. Gazzaniga
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
consciousness, brain, science, research, modern thought, physics, neurons, philosophy
Collection
General Interest (GI)
Status
Checked out

How Can I Help?: A Week in My Life as a Psychiatrist

by David Goldbloom
Paperback, 2016
Tags
mental illness, mental health, mental health professionals, compassion, family relationships, psychiatrist, coping mechanisms, diagnosis, recovery, psychiatry, trust
Collection
General Interest (GI)
Status
Missing

The Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness [MHWRC Copy]

by Jerome Groopman
Paperback, 2005
Tags
hope, perserverence, mental illness, learning, understanding, physician's perspective, physical health, health, illness, dying
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

The Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness [FRC Copy]

by Jerome Groopman
Paperback, 2005
Tags
hope, perserverence, mental illness, learning, understanding, physician's perspective, physical health, health, illness, dying
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir [MHWRC COPY]

by Samra Habib
Paperback, 2019
Tags
muslim, LGBTQ, queer, trans, gay, memoir, gender, gender identity, mental health, mental illness
Collections
General Interest (GI), LGBTQ+ (LGBT), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

All About Love: New Visions (FRC Copy)

by bell hooks
Paperback, 2018
Tags
love, feminism, romance, relationships, answer searching, emotional health, sex, desire, healing
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Series
Love Song to the Nation (1)
Status
Available

All About Love: New Visions (MHWRC Copy)

by bell hooks
Paperback, 2018
Tags
love, feminism, romance, relationships, answer searching, emotional health, sex, desire, healing
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Series
Love Song to the Nation (1)
Status
Available

Exuberance: The Passion for Life [FRC Copy]

by Kay Redfield Jamison
Paperback, 2005
Tags
exuberance, passion, enthusiasm, psychology, emotion, excitement, mania, energy, science, spirit, spirited — 2 more, exuberant, non-fiction
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Exuberance: The Passion for Life [MHWRC Copy]

by Kay Redfield Jamison
Paperback, 2005
Tags
exuberance, passion, enthusiasm, psychology, emotion, excitement, mania, energy, science, spirit, spirited — 2 more, exuberant, non-fiction
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Checked out

Let Me F*cking Cry

by Rhiannon Janae
Paperback, 2023
Tags
mental health, healing, poetry, relationships
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Checked out

Eastern Body, Western Mind: Psychology and the Chakra System As a Path to the Self

by Anodea Judith
Paperback, 2004
Tags
psychology, chakra system, self discovery, self, trauma, abuse, recovery, treatment, expression
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Checked out

Thinking, Fast and Slow

by Daniel Kahneman
Paperback, 2013
Tags
mindfulness, mental illness, mental health, thinking, confidence, psychology
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

In My Own Moccasins: A Memoir of Resilience

by Helen Knott
Paperback, 2020
Tags
indigenous, first-nations, Canadian, memoir, resilience, personal account, women, alcoholism, substance use
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Checked out

Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things (MHWRC Copy)

by Jenny Lawson
Paperback, 2017
Tags
mental illness, depression, anxiety, comedy, personal account, personal experience
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Broken (in the best possible way) (MHWRC Copy)

by Jenny Lawson
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
hope, wellbeing, comedy, personal account, personal experience, depression
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things (FRC Copy)

by Jenny Lawson
Paperback, 2017
Tags
mental illness, depression, anxiety, comedy, personal account, personal experience
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Broken (in the best possible way) (FRC Copy)

by Jenny Lawson
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
hope, wellbeing, comedy, personal account, personal experience, depression
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Staying Strong: 365 Days a Year

by Demi Lovato
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
inspirational, inspiration, 365 days, positive thinking, positive thoughts, goal, inspiration calendar, daily goals, journal, journaling, journaling prompts — 3 more, prompts, reflection, reflection prompts
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Checked out

When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress

by Gabor Mate M.D.
Paperback, 2004
Tags
mind-body, research, illness, health, physical illness, mental illness, stress, healing, prevention, emotional competence, loss — 6 more, biology, relationships, immune system, negative thinking, cancer, Alzheimer's
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Heart Berries: A Memoir

by Terese Marie Mailhot
Paperback, 2020
Tags
indigenous, memoir, poetry, Canadian, loss, trauma
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Rethinking Narcissism: The Secret to Recognizing and Coping with Narcissists

by Dr. Craig Malkin
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
narcissism, grandiosity, self-importance, ego, self-esteem, entitlement, spectrum of narcissism, healthy narcissism, empathy
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Rehearsals for Living (MHWRC Copy)

by Robyn Maynard
Digital audiobook, 2022
Tags
BIPOC, black experience, indigenous, racism, systemic racism
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Secret Warrior: A Coach and Fighter, On and Off the Court

by Joanne P McCallie
Paperback, 2021
Tags
bipolar disorder, bipolar, sports, coaching, stigma, lived experience, personal account, memoir, mental illness, women
Collections
Bipolar (BIP), General Interest (GI)
Status
Available

I'm Glad My Mom Died

by Jennette McCurdy
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
eating disorder, relationships, parents, boundaries, story, personal account, autobiography, mental health, mental illness
Collection
General Interest (GI)
Status
Available

Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World

by Jane McGonigal
Paperback, 2011
Tags
gaming, gamers, video games, learning, reality, social connectivity, digital, technology, community, productivity
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Checked out

Thick: And Other Essays (FRC Copy)

by Tressie McMillan Cottom
Paperback, 2019
Tags
essays, body image, body positivity, politics, pop culture, BIPOC, POC, feminism, black women, black experience, gender — 6 more, race, racism, capitalism, beauty, media, money
Collections
General Interest (GI), Family Resource Centre
Status
Available

Thick: And Other Essays (MHWRC Copy)

by Tressie McMillan Cottom
Paperback, 2019
Tags
essays, body image, body positivity, politics, pop culture, BIPOC, POC, feminism, black women, black experience, gender — 6 more, race, racism, capitalism, beauty, media, money
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Blue Genes: Breaking Free from the Chemical Imbalances That Affect Your Moods, Your Mind, Your Life, and Your Love Ones

by Paul Meier
Paperback, 2006
Tags
family relationships, acceptance, stories, advice, depression, anxiety, loneliness, ADHD, bipolar disorder, insomnia, substance abuse — 5 more, panic attacks, self-esteem, meaning of life, joy, lifestyle
Collection
General Interest (GI)
Status
Available

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Reboot Your Life: 101 Stories about Finding a New Path to Happiness

by Amy Newmark
Paperback, 2014
Tags
happiness, chicken soup, inspiration, inspirational stories, short stories, personal experience, purpose, meaning, change, motivation, encouragement — 4 more, dreams, self-care, resilience, positive thinking
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Find Your Inner Strength: 101 Empowering Stories of Resilience, Positive Thinking, and Overcoming Challenges

by Amy Newmark
Paperback, 2014
Tags
inspiration, inspirational, strength, resilience, positive thinking, loss, disability, acceptance, behaviour, short stories, personal account — 4 more, personal experience, chicken soup, inner strength, challenges
Collections
General Interest (GI), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Checked out

I Beat the Odds: From Homelessness, to The Blind Side, and Beyond

by Michael Oher
Paperback, 2012
Tags
movie, true story, personal account, personal experience, memoir, ghetto, adversity, resilience, NFL, sports, football — 7 more, poverty, addiction, hopelessness, homelessness, inspirational, inspiration, determination
Collections
General Interest (GI), Men's Health (MEN), Mental Health & Wellness Resource Centre
Status
Available
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