- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-281).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Part I Agony and the Ecstasy, the Power and the Glory -- 1. Parrot, the Appalachian Science Student, the Suburban Lawyer, the Media Rep, the Murderers and the Vandal, and the Grace in South Central L.A. 3 -- 2. Thumb Your Nose at Gravity 17 -- 3. Cockapoo and the Labrador 29 -- 4. Become Competent: You Can't Get Self-Esteem from Talking to Yourself in Front of the Mirror or Being Smothered with Praise 37 -- 5. Master Your Feelings: Don't Let the Tail Wag the Dog 59 -- 6. Break the Silence: It Takes So Much Energy to Silently Scream 83 -- 7. Get Healthy Power: Learn to Respectfully Make Things Happen 105 -- 8. Face the Serious Stuff: Some Things Are Too Big to Keep Buried 127 -- 9. Find an Identity: From Accepting Without Question to Discovering Your Own Path 149 -- 10. Start Learning to Stake Out the Extremes: It's the Universal Skill 173 -- 11. Labrador and the Cockapoo 195 -- 12. Becoming Competent 209 -- 13. Mastering Feelings 215 -- 14. Breaking the Silence 223 -- 15. Getting Healthy Power 229 -- 16. Facing the Serious Stuff 237 -- 17. Finding an Identity 249 -- 18. Staking Out the Extremes 255.
