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      "title": "The Ballast Principle",
      "subtitle": "A nautical method for steadying anxiety and stress",
      "author": "Peter Bryce",
      "status": "published",
      "blurb": "A calm, practical method for steadying yourself under stress, built on a nautical metaphor: you cannot stop the weather, but you can trim the ballast. Published on Amazon in Kindle, paperback and hardcover editions.",
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      "siteUrl": "https://theballastprinciple.com"
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      "title": "Hold Her Hand, Build the Crib",
      "subtitle": "A first-time dad's guide to pregnancy",
      "author": "Peter Bryce",
      "status": "forthcoming",
      "blurb": "A first-time dad's practical guide to the nine months: what is happening, what she needs, and what you can actually do — week by week, without pretending it is simple. The Pregnancy & Baby wing of this site is its companion.",
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      "title": "The Body Numbers Book",
      "subtitle": "Which of your numbers matter, and the quarterly habit that keeps you oriented",
      "author": "Peter Bryce",
      "status": "in-progress",
      "blurb": "Every body metric explained, computed with a cited formula, and connected to the next one — plus a triage for which numbers deserve attention at your stage of life. This site is the book's companion: the interactive Numbers Log and the /kit page live here.",
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