From the Publisher: In this fully expanded and updated third edition of the bestselling classic, you learn why verbal abuse is more widespread than ever, and how you can deal with it. You'll get more of the answers you need to recognize abuse when it happens, respond to abusers safely and appropriately, and most important, lead a happier, healthier life. In two all-new chapters, Evans reveals the Outside Stresses driving the rise in verbal abuse-and...

In Emotional Vampires at Work, Albert Bernstein offers concrete, step-by-step guidance to take care of your and your valued colleagues' needs, while contributing your best to your organizationẃith maturity and sanity.

Learn how to detect the subtle "put-downs", insults and other verbal blows that almost everyone uses -- parents and children, husbands and wives, teachers and students, and friends and lovers.

A family-run garden center is inherited by three quarreling siblings: Monty, Hilda and Winston. When the trio are duped into handing the deed over to a wealthy land developer, the triplets must join forces to save their plantation. Of course, three minds working together to sabotage a deal gone bad might not be too tough, but they will have to stop turning on each other for five minutes.