{"product_id":"book-bkha","title":"Supernormal","description":"\u003cb\u003eA clinical psychologist and author of \u003ci\u003eThe Defining Decade\u003c\/i\u003e takes us into the world of the supernormal: those who soar to unexpected heights after childhood adversity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Compelling and hopeful.\" —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Supernormal's inspiring message and Jay's portraits of how to act on it make this a valuable and important book.\" ―\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Whether it is the loss of a parent to death or divorce; bullying; alcoholism or drug abuse in the home; mental illness in a parent or a sibling; neglect; emotional, physical or sexual abuse; having a parent in jail; or growing up alongside domestic violence, nearly 75% of us experience adversity by the age of 20. But these experiences are often kept secret, as are our courageous battles to overcome them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Drawing on nearly two decades of work with clients and students, Jay tells the tale of ordinary people made extraordinary by these all-too-common experiences, everyday superheroes who have made a life out of dodging bullets and leaping over obstacles, even as they hide in plain sight as doctors, artists, entrepreneurs, lawyers, parents, activists, teachers, students and readers. She gives a voice to the supernormals among us as they reveal not only \"How do they do it?\" but also \"How does it feel?\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e These powerful stories, and those of public figures from Andre Agassi to Jay Z, will show supernormals they are not alone but are, in fact, in good company.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Marvelously researched and compassionately written, this exceptional book narrates the continuing saga that is resilience as it challenges us to consider whether—and how—the good wins out in the end.","brand":"Hachette Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49349398266160,"sku":"BDbkha","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD [40]","offer_id":49349398298928,"sku":"40bkha","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/bkha-Square-cover.jpg?v=1772491459","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-bkha","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}