Beauty Fades/Dumb Is Forever: The Making of a Happy Woman Contributor(s): Sheindlin, Judy (Author) |
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ISBN: 006092991X ISBN-13: 9780060929916 Publisher: Harper Perennial OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2000 Annotation: In her trademark humorous yet no-holds-barred style, "Judge Judy" gives women the "heads up" on feeling unshakably good about themselves, exploring such issues as some women's almost automatic need to defer to men and showing mothers how to teach daughters to follow their dreams while keeping their individuality intact. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Self-help | Personal Growth - General - Biography & Autobiography | Lawyers & Judges - Self-help | Personal Growth - Self-esteem |
Dewey: 158.108 |
LCCN: 98051364 |
Physical Information: 0.54" H x 5.35" W x 8.02" (0.40 lbs) 208 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Topical - Self-Esteem |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Judge Judy has heard enough.As a family court judge in New York City and now in her successful TV courtroom show, she has listened to thousands of excuses, complaints, and tales of woe from women of every background, and she's ready to rule. Women, she states with her trademark frankness, need to wise up, stop subjugating who they are, and stop making stupid decisions in the name of love. They hide their talents and opinions so they won't offend. They tiptoe through life letting others take credit for their ideas because they would rather be liked than respected. They spend their lives trying to please everyone but them-selves, and then they wonder why they feel so frustrated and unfulfilled. Beauty Fades, Dumb Is Forever presents Judge Judy's ten hard and true lessons for happiness:
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Contributor Bio(s): Sheindlin, Judy: - Judge Judy Sheindlin established herself as a tough but fair judge in New York's family court. She is the presiding judge for Judge Judy, a nationally syndicated daily television show based on real court cases, and the author of two best-selling adult books and a children's book. She lives in New York City with her husband, Jerry, a New York Supreme Court Judge. She is the mother of five and a grandmother of four. |