Psychology

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Collected Works of C. G. Jung, Volume 5: Symbols of Transformation

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Report copyright infringementby C. G. Jung (Author), Gerhard Adler (Editor), Gerhard Adler (Translator)A complete revision of Psychology of the Unconscious (orig. 1911-12), Jung's first important statement of his independent position.Back JacketBecause of his consideration on many literary works, Classical, Oriental, and Western, Symbols of Transformation has a particular interest for students of literature. Number of Pages: 664 Dimensions: 1.41 x 8.92 x 6.08 IN ...

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Report copyright infringementby Louann Brizendine (Author)Since Dr. Brizendine wrote The Female Brain ten years ago, the response has been overwhelming. This New York Times bestseller has been translated into more than thirty languages, has sold nearly a million copies between editions, and has most recently inspired a romantic comedy starring Whitney Cummings and Sofia Vergara. And its profound scientific understanding of the nature and experience of the female brain continues to guide women...

The Unspeakable Loss: How Do You Live After a Child Dies?

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Report copyright infringementby Nisha Zenoff (Author)A guide to hope and healing after the death of a child, from a grief counselor and psychotherapist who has been there. Nisha Zenoff lost her son in a tragic accident when he was just seventeen years old. Now, with decades of experience as a grief counselor and psychotherapist, she offers support and guidance from her own journey and from others who have experienced the death of a child. The Unspeakable Loss helps those who mourn to face th...

True Refuge: Finding Peace and Freedom in Your Own Awakened Heart

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Report copyright infringementby Tara Brach (Author)From the award-winning author of Radical Acceptance comes "a healing and helpful meditation [and] a gracefully written spiritual gem on awareness, refuge, and presence" (Spirituality & Practice). "This is a precious gift, filled with insight, shared from heart to heart."--Thich Nhat Hanh How do you cope when facing life-threatening illness, family conflict, a faltering relationship, old trauma, obsessive thinking, overwhelming emotion, or...

The Minds of Billy Milligan: A True Story of Multiple Personality

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel Keyes (Author)The inspiration for the streaming series The Crowded Room, starring Tom Holland - From the acclaimed author of Flowers for Algernon comes the shocking true story of a man battling multiple personality disorder. "An absorbing, often heart-rending exploration of the human mind."--Cosmopolitan Billy Milligan can be anyone he wants to be . . . except himself. Billy Milligan was a man tormented by twenty-four distinct personalities battling for...

Burn Rate: Launching a Startup and Losing My Mind

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Report copyright infringementby Andy Dunn (Author)NATIONAL BESTSELLER - In this "gripping" (TechCrunch), "eye-opening" (Gayle King, Oprah Daily) memoir of mental illness and entrepreneurship, the co-founder of the menswear startup Bonobos opens up about the struggle with bipolar disorder that nearly cost him everything. "Arrestingly candid . . . the most powerful book I've read on manic depression since An Unquiet Mind."--Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again and hos...

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by Dk (Author)How do our minds influence the way we behave? How do our bodies and minds work together? Do we have free will? Exploring and explaining the big ideas and groundbreaking theories in psychology clearly and simply, The Psychology Book answers these questions and more and is the perfect introduction to the subject. Untangling knotty theories and shedding light on abstract concepts, entries unpack each complex idea with easy-to-follow explanations and eye-catching images. In this boo...

Feel It All: A Therapist's Guide to Reimagining Your Relationship with Sex - Hardcover

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by Casey Tanner (Author)A groundbreaking guide to sexuality that dispels the stale cultural attitudes about sex that leave too many feeling inadequate, and offers an expansive, attachment-based framework to free us and develop bolder, more satisfying relationships with our sexual selves.When it comes to sex, most people feel insecure. But it's not because we're deficient; it's because we've been under-resourced and miseducated. Certified sex therapist Casey Tanner argues that our sex lives ar...

The Highly Sensitive Person in Love: Understanding and Managing Relationships When the World Overwhelms You - Paperback

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by Elaine N. Aron (Author)Do you fall in love hard, but fear intimacy? Are you sick of being told that you are "too sensitive"? Do you struggle to respect a less-sensitive partner? Or have you given up on love, afraid of being too sensitive or shy to endure its wounds? Statistics show that 50 percent of what determines divorce is genetic temperament. And, if you are one of the 20 percent of people who are born highly sensitive, the risk of an unhappy relationship is especially high. Your fine...

EMDR with Kids Flip Chart: A Play-Based Tool for Trauma Processing, Nervous System Regulation, and the Transformation of Adaptive Behaviors - Spiral

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by Jackie Flynn (Author) Number of Pages: 75 Dimensions: 0.7 x 12.6 x 9 IN Publication Date: August 06, 2024

How to Focus: A Monastic Guide for an Age of Distraction - Hardcover

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by John Cassian (Author), Jamie Kreiner (Commentaries by), Jamie Kreiner (Translator)How you can learn to focus like a monk without living like one Distraction isn't a new problem. We're also not the first to complain about how hard it is to concentrate. Early Christian monks beat us to it. They had given up everything to focus on God, yet they still struggled to keep the demons of distraction at bay. But rather than surrender to the meandering of their minds, they developed powerful strategi...

Former Extremists: Preventing and Countering Violence - Paperback

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by Gordon Clubb (Editor), Ryan Scrivens (Editor), MD Didarul Islam (Editor)This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platform and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. This collection is the first on ex-extremists and combatants (Formers) in violence prevention work. While the engagement of Formers in violence prevention programs--especially in the context o...

Free Agents: How Evolution Gave Us Free Will - Hardcover

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by Kevin J. Mitchell (Author)An evolutionary case for the existence of free will Scientists are learning more and more about how brain activity controls behavior and how neural circuits weigh alternatives and initiate actions. As we probe ever deeper into the mechanics of decision making, many conclude that agency--or free will--is an illusion. In Free Agents, leading neuroscientist Kevin Mitchell presents a wealth of evidence to the contrary, arguing that we are not mere machines responding ...

El Poder de Las Palabras / The Power of Words. How to Change Your Brain (and Your Life) Conversing

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Report copyright infringementby Mariano Sigman (Author)Cómo cambiar un cerebro (y tu vida) conversando Después del éxito mundial de La vida secreta de la mente, Mariano Sigman reúne los últimos avances de la neurociencia y los combina con historias de vida y una dosis importante de humor para explicar cómo y por qué las buenas conversaciones mejoran nuestras decisiones, ideas, memoria y emociones. He aquí un poder que está a nuestro alcance para cambiar nuestra mente y tener una vida mejor: e...

Death Is But a Dream: Finding Hope and Meaning at Life's End

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Report copyright infringementby Christopher Kerr (Author), Carine Mardorossian (Author)The first book to validate the meaningful dreams and visions that bring comfort as death nears. Christopher Kerr is a hospice doctor. All of his patients die. Yet he has cared for thousands of patients who, in the face of death, speak of love and grace. Beyond the physical realities of dying are unseen processes that are remarkably life-affirming. These include dreams that are unlike any regular dream. Desc...

Co-Creating Change: Effective Dynamic Therapy Techniques

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Report copyright infringementby Jon Frederickson (Author)Written for therapists, Co-Creating Change shows what to do to help "stuck" patients (those who resist the therapy process) let go of their resistance and self-defeating behaviors and willingly co-create a relationship for change instead. Co-Creating Change includes clinical vignettes that illustrate hundreds of therapeutic impasses taken from actual sessions, showing how to understand patients and how to intervene effectively. The book...

Thirty Million Words: Building a Child's Brain

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Report copyright infringementby Dana Suskind (Author)The founder and director of the Thirty Million Words Initiative, Professor Dana Suskind, explains why the most important--and astoundingly simple--thing you can do for your child's future success in life is to to talk to them. What nurtures the brain to optimum intelligence and stability? It is a secret hiding in plain sight: the most important thing we can do for our children is to have conversations with them. The way you talk with your g...

Remembering: An Activity of Mind and Brain - Hardcover

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by Fergus I. M. Craik (Author)Memory is typically thought of as a set of neural representations - 'memory traces' - that must be found and reactivated in order to be experienced. It is often suggested that 'memory traces' are represented by a hierarchically organized system of analyzers, modified, sharpened and differentiated by encounters with successive events. Remembering: An Activity of Mind and Brain is the magnum opus of one of the leading figures in the psychology of memory. It sets ou...

Zodiac Unmasked: The Identity of America's Most Elusive Serial Killer Revealed

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Graysmith (Author)Robert Graysmith reveals the true identity of Zodiac--America's most elusive serial killer.Between December 1968 and October 1969 a hooded serial killer called Zodiac terrorized San Francisco. Claiming responsibility for thirty-seven murders, he manipulated the media with warnings, dares, and bizarre cryptograms that baffled FBI code-breakers. Then as suddenly as the murders began, Zodiac disappeared into the Bay Area fog. After painsta...

The Culture of Narcissism: American Life in an Age of Diminishing Expectations

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Report copyright infringementby Christopher Lasch (Author)When The Culture of Narcissism was first published in 1979, Christopher Lasch was hailed as a "biblical prophet" (Time). Lasch's identification of narcissism as not only an individual ailment but also a burgeoning social epidemic was groundbreaking. His diagnosis of American culture is even more relevant today, predicting the limitless expansion of the anxious and grasping narcissistic self into every part of American life. The Culture...

The History of Sexuality, Vol. 2: The Use of Pleasure

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Report copyright infringementby Michel Foucault (Author)In this sequel to The History of Sexuality, Volume I: An Introduction, the brilliantly original French thinker who died in 1984 gives an analysis of how the ancient Greeks perceived sexuality. Throughout The Use of Pleasure Foucault analyzes an irresistible array of ancient Greek texts on eroticism as he tries to answer basic questions: How in the West did sexual experience become a moral issue? And why were other appetites of the body, ...

Ecrits: The First Complete Edition in English

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Report copyright infringementby Jacques Lacan (Author), Bruce Fink (Translator)Brilliant and innovative, Jacques Lacan's work lies at the epicenter of modern thought about otherness, subjectivity, sexual difference, the drives, the law, and enjoyment. This new translation of his complete works offers welcome, readable access to Lacan's seminal thinking on diverse subjects touched upon over the course of his inimitable intellectual career. Number of Pages: 896 Dimensi...

The Soul's Code: In Search of Character and Calling

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Report copyright infringementby James Hillman (Author)#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A transformative guide to reconnecting with and harnessing your authentic self so you can lead a more fulfilled, complete life, from the world-renowned former director of the Jung Institute "A brilliant and absorbing work . . . [James] Hillman dares us to believe we are each meant to be here, that we are needed by the world around us."--Publishers Weekly Plato called it "daimon," the Romans "genius," the Chri...

How God Changes Your Brain: Breakthrough Findings from a Leading Neuroscientist

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Report copyright infringementby Andrew Newberg (Author), Mark Robert Waldman (Author)God is great--for your mental, physical, and spiritual health. Based on new evidence culled from brain-scan studies, a wide-reaching survey of people's religious and spiritual experiences, and the authors' analyses of adult drawings of God, neuroscientist Andrew Newberg and therapist Mark Robert Waldman offer the following breakthrough discoveries: - Not only do prayer and spiritual practice reduce stress, bu...

The Little Book of Talent: 52 Tips for Improving Your Skills

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel Coyle (Author)Build a faster brain and a better you with this invaluable handbook from the New York Times bestselling author of The Culture Code and The Talent Code. "The Little Book of Talent should be given to every graduate at commencement, every new parent in a delivery room, every executive on the first day of work. It is a guidebook--beautiful in its simplicity and backed by hard science--for nurturing excellence."--Charles Duhigg, #1 New York Time...

Mad World: The Politics of Mental Health

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Report copyright infringementby Micha Frazer-Carroll (Author)'A radical antidote to the constraints of our current conceptualisation of mental health' Dazed'Exposes the underlying truth that capitalism is fundamentally incompatible with our wellbeing, and teaches us how to transform the ways we understand madness, illness, and disability to build a better world' Beatrice Adler-Bolton, co-author of Health Communism Mental health is a political issue, but we often discuss it as a personal one. ...

Why You Love Music: From Mozart to Metallica--The Emotional Power of Beautiful Sounds

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Report copyright infringementby John Powell (Author)A delightful journey through the psychology and science of music, Why You Love Music is the perfect book for anyone who loves a tune. Music plays a hugely important role in our emotional, intellectual, and even physical lives. It impacts the ways we work, relax, behave, and feel. It can make us smile or cry, it helps us bond with the people around us, and it even has the power to alleviate a range of medical conditions. The songs you love (...

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

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Report copyright infringementby Malcolm Gladwell (Author)From the #1 bestselling author of The Bomber Mafia, the landmark book that has revolutionized the way we understand leadership and decision making. In his breakthrough bestseller The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell redefined how we understand the world around us. Now, in Blink, he revolutionizes the way we understand the world within. Blink is a book about how we think without thinking, about choices that seem to be made in an instant--...

The Anatomy of Violence: The Biological Roots of Crime

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Report copyright infringementby Adrian Raine (Author)Passionate, courageous, and at times controversial, The Anatomy of Violence is a ground-breaking work that will challenge your core human values and perspectives on violence.Why do some kids from good environments become mass murderers? Is there actually such a thing as a natural born killer? And, if so, what can we do to identify and treat those born with a predisposition to criminal behavior? For more than three decades Adrian Raine has s...

Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work

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Report copyright infringementby Chip Heath (Author), Dan Heath (Author)Chip and Dan Heath, the bestselling authors of Switch and Made to Stick, tackle one of the most critical topics in our work and personal lives: how to make better decisions.　Research in psychology has revealed that our decisions are disrupted by an array of biases and irrationalities: We're overconfident. We seek out information that supports us and downplay information that doesn't. We get distracted by short-term emotion...

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Report copyright infringementby Oliver Sacks (Author)NATIONAL BESTSELLER - The "poet laureate of medicine" (The New York Times) and author of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat weaves together stories of mind-altering experiences to reveal what they tell us about our brains, our folklore and culture, and why the potential for hallucination exists in us all. "Sacks has turned hallucinations from something bizarre and frightening into something that seems part of what it means to be a perso...

Dress, Dreams, and Desire: A History of Fashion and Psychoanalysis

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Report copyright infringementby Valerie Steele (Author)"Fascinating." - The New Yorker What can psychoanalysis tell us about the power and allure of fashion? Valerie Steele, author of Dress, Dreams and Desire, was described by critic Suzy Menkes as "the Freud of fashion." In this pathbreaking book, the first cultural history of fashion and psychoanalysis, Steele does not merely hold a mirror up to fashion's surface, she looks into its soul. A renowned fashion historian, Steele draws on key ps...