Psychology

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Report copyright infringementby Nicky Hayes (Author)A rich and engaging guide to psychology, the science devoted to understanding human nature Psychology is the science devoted to understanding human nature. Its practitioners have long sought to understand behaviour, feelings and thoughts. In her fascinating history, Nicky Hayes tells the story of psychology from its origins to the present day. She introduces key thinkers, including Carl Jung, Anna Freud, Frantz Fanon, and Daniel Kahneman. W...

Personality and The Secret Life of Organizations

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Hogan (Author)Nick Emler, Emeritus Professor of Psychology, University of SurreySocial organization creates power. The personalities of those who manage this power are fundamental to understanding what goes on in organizations. Robert Hogan brings his unparalleled mastery of personality psychology together with a deep understanding of the ways that evolution has shaped us to explain why and how. Anyone who inhabits an organization-and, one way or another...

Money Addiction: Living in a Dopamine Economy: The Truth About Why More Money Never Feels Like Enough

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Report copyright infringementby F M Roth (Author)What if your relationship with money isn't logical - but chemical?In a world obsessed with more - more wealth, more status, more success - most of us are chasing money without ever stopping to ask: Why?Money Addiction - Living in a Dopamine Economy is a gripping exploration of the emotional and psychological grip money has on our lives. Written by F. M. Roth, this bold and eye-opening book doesn't offer financial hacks or investment tips. Inste...

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Report copyright infringementby Henry Hazlitt (Author)Unlock the power of your mind with Henry Hazlitt's "Thinking as a Science," a timeless exploration of critical thinking, reasoning, and logic. This meticulously prepared print edition delves into the fundamental principles of effective thought and problem-solving. Hazlitt's insightful work offers practical guidance on improving decision-making skills and developing a more rational approach to life's challenges. Categorized under Philosophy...

Parent Yourself First: Raise Confident, Compassionate Kids by Becoming the Parent You Wish You'd Had - Hardcover

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by Bryana Kappadakunnel (Author)A fresh, no-nonsense parenting guide that shows you how to become a great parent (even if you didn't have one yourself). Many of us didn't have a perfect childhood. But it's never too late (or too early!) to transform into the parent you were always meant to be--grounded, present, intentional, compassionate, and confident. In Parent Yourself First, licensed marriage and family therapist Bryana Kappadakunnel argues that the secret to successful parenting is to U...

Eighteen East 74th Street: An Autobiographical Novel

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Report copyright infringementby Lawrence H. Staples (Author)I'm an 88-year-old retired Jungian Analyst. I wrote this book to share a lifelong struggle to free myself from the powerfully dominating influence of my mother, something Jung more elegantly described as "The Battle for Deliverance from the Mother." It's a battle I now doubt can be won, although an uneasy truce may be achievable.I believe the power that my mother's values and beliefs have over me is related to a very early experience...

Freud's Student Years: A Psychobiography

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Report copyright infringementby Florian Houssier (Author)In Freud's Student Years, Florian Houssier presents the life experiences and inner conflicts of Sigmund Freud from [year] to [year], showing how these experiences informed his later theories. Author BiographyFlorian Houssier is a clinical psychologist and psychoanalyst (Société de Psychanalyse Freudienne). He is Professor of Clinical Psychology and Psychopathology at the Sorbonne, France; Director of the Laboratory Transversal Unit of...

Wired for Action: Trauma. War. Resilience.

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Report copyright infringementby Denny Giamazzo (Author)Wired for Action is more than a memoir. It is a testament to the power and courage held deep inside all of us. Denny Giamazzo's story begins with a fight for survival. From being born two months premature, losing his mother to AIDS, never knowing who his father is, and growing up in foster care, Denny was destined for a life of failure and pain. He was surrounded by physical and mental abuse, addiction, and violence. Later came the battle...

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Report copyright infringementby Brandon Hultman (Author), Antonova Lana (Author)The Hultman Blueprint is an inspiring memoir that chronicles Brandon Hultman's remarkable journey from the quiet trails of Virginia to the vibrant shores of Los Angeles. With over seventeen years of experience as a fitness professional, mindset coach, and motivational speaker, Brandon shares his raw and deeply personal story of overcoming addiction, discovering resilience, and transforming his life. His journey is...

In the Rooms: A Therapist's Guide to Getting and Staying Sober

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Report copyright infringementby Mary Alexandra Cee Lmft (Author)Unmasking Sobriety: A Candid Guide to Overcoming Addiction, Navigating Recovery and Becoming Your Best Self In today's volatile cultural and political landscape, despair often seems to be around every corner, driving many further into problematic drinking. Yet, in the aftermath of a global pandemic, a growing curiosity about sobriety is emerging. In the Rooms comes to the aid of those seeking to navigate this challenging path, of...

Managing Overthinking (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)

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Report copyright infringementby Harvard Business Review (Author), Alice Boyes (Author), Melody Wilding (Author)Get your mind unstuck.It can be challenging to be mindful when you're trapped in your own head. Overthinking comes in many forms--overanalysis, perfectionism, worry, rumination--and each of these can be harmful to your productivity and well-being at work.This book will teach you how to understand what type of overthinking you are experiencing, realize when you're cycling in a mental ...

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Report copyright infringementby Andrew Carnegie (Author)Andrew Carnegie on Education and Religion is a collection of essays and speeches by the famous American industrialist and philanthropist, Andrew Carnegie. The book explores Carnegie's views on the importance of education and religion in society, and how they can be used to promote progress and social welfare. The first section of the book focuses on education, with Carnegie arguing that education is the key to individual and societal suc...

Autobiography Of A Schizophrenic Girl: Reality Lost And Regained

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Report copyright infringementby Marguerite Sechehaye (Author), Grace Rubin-Rabson (Translator)Autobiography Of A Schizophrenic Girl: Reality Lost And Regained is a captivating and insightful memoir by Marguerite Sechehaye, a Swiss psychologist who documents the life of a young woman named Renee who suffers from schizophrenia. The book is based on Sechehaye's personal experience of treating Renee over the course of several years.The book provides a detailed account of Renee's life, from her ch...

From Budapest to Psychoanalysis: Three Portraits and Their Analytic Frames

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Report copyright infringementby Veronica Csillag (Editor)This book follows the personal and professional journeys of three Jewish women from Budapest, originally classmates in the same high school. The book shows how they and their families were marked by the Shoah, and explores the impact of the social, cultural, and political milieu in which they travelled upon their development as psychoanalysts. Following an introduction by the Hungarian psychoanalyst, Judit Mészáros, who gives a broad hi...

The Madness Pill: One Doctor's Quest to Understand Schizophrenia

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Report copyright infringementby Justin Garson (Author)A rollicking history of the life and work of an unheralded genius: Dr. Solomon Snyder, whose experiments with mind-altering drugs helped change the way we think about the causes and treatments of schizophrenia.In the 1950s, the field of psychiatry had nothing to show for itself. While polio was being cured, antibiotics were being discovered, and cancer research was developing, the mental health world had no wins. Asylums were full and nobo...

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Report copyright infringementby Madeline Vosch (Author)A revealing memoir about the complicated truths of surviving a suicide attempt and rethinking the concept of "suicide prevention" to create a world that people want to live in Madeline Vosch did everything she was supposed to do when the suicidal thoughts started. Or she tried. Between studying, working three jobs to make rent, navigating the impossible bureaucracy of Boston's welfare system to access food stamps and nominally affordable ...

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Report copyright infringementby Lori Luck (Author)In Pieces: A True Story of Assault, Survival, and Empowerment, Lori Luck recounts her harrowing journey of resilience after childhood trauma. At just ten years old, her life was shattered by an act of betrayal-and compounded by a family's silence that sought to bury the truth. Through unflinching honesty, Luck reveals her battle to come out from behind the mask she'd worn, and reclaim her true voice in the midst of societal judgment and her ow...

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Report copyright infringementby Brian Leone (Author)"Little Town Rot" by Brian Leone is a poignant tale of resilience, love, and the enduring strength of family ties. Follow the remarkable journey of Joy, a woman born in the sun-drenched Philippines, whose life was marked by hardship, sacrifice, and unwavering dedication. From her early years of carrying heavy buckets of water and preparing meals for her large family, to her ventures abroad working for wealthy clients, Joy's story is one of p...

Compelling People: The Hidden Qualities That Make Us Influential - Paperback

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by John Neffinger (Author), Matthew Kohut (Author)Required reading at Harvard Business School and Columbia Business School. Everyone wants to be more appealing and effective, but few believe we can manage the personal magnetism of a Bill Clinton or an Oprah Winfrey. John Neffinger and Matthew Kohut trace the path to influence through a balance of strength (the root of respect) and warmth (the root of affection). Each seems simple, but only a few of us figure out the tricky task of projecting ...

Anal Pleasure and Health: A Guide for Men, Women and Couples - Paperback

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by Jack Morin Ph. D. (Author)For many years the focus of fear and disgust, the anus is actually one of the human body's most wondrous creations-elegant, efficient, and richly supplied with pleasure nerves. However, stress and ignorance can turn the anus and its functions from a source of delight into a painful disability. What's needed is an owner's manual-and here it is! Join therapist and sexologist Jack Morin, Ph.D., on this tour of the anus, complete with information and exercises to open...

The Charismatic Leader: 21 Skills to Connect with People

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Report copyright infringementby John C. Maxwell (Author)Is charisma essential for every leader? Absolutely, because at its core, leadership is about influence--nothing more, nothing less. This reality underscores the importance of engaging effectively with others. The Charismatic Leader: 21 Skills for Connecting with People unveils John Maxwell's roadmap to more impactful leadership through the power of charisma.By adopting a mindset that prioritizes others--transforming every "Here I am!" in...

Gods in Everyman: Archetypes That Shape Men's Lives

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Report copyright infringementby Jean Shinoda Bolen (Author)The companion volume to Goddesses in Everywoman reveals the powerful inner patterns, or archetypes, that shape men's personalities, careers, and personal relationships--offering a insights into Greek mythology, Jungian archetypal psychology, and into themselves and the people in their lives.A Jungian analyst, Dr. Bolen introduces our inner patterns in the guise of eight archetypal gods. From the authoritarian, power-seeking gods (Zeus...

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Report copyright infringementby Luis Moris (Editor)From the moment of his conception in his mother womb, Tom Kirsch was surrounded by Jungians. Jungian psychology was, as it were, written into his DNA. His contributions to the field are immeasurable and his legacy will continue to impact future generations. This book honors the life and legacy of Tom Kirsch with essays from close friends of Tom who share how he touched their lives. In addition, included is Tom's talk at ISAP for the memorial ...

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Report copyright infringementby Mary Alexandra Cee Lmft (Author)Unmasking Sobriety: A Candid Guide to Overcoming Addiction, Navigating Recovery and Becoming Your Best SelfIn today's volatile cultural and political landscape, despair often seems to be around every corner, driving many further into problematic drinking. Yet, in the aftermath of a global pandemic, a growing curiosity about sobriety is emerging. In the Rooms comes to the aid of those seeking to navigate this challenging path, off...

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Report copyright infringementby Sarah Chihaya (Author)PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST - "A wise, tremendously moving exploration of what it means to seek companionship and understanding, in books and in life."--Hua Hsu, author of Stay True "Stirring and sparkling."--The Washington Post Books can seduce you. They can, Sarah Chihaya believes, annihilate, reveal, and provoke you. And anyone incurably obsessed with books understands this kind of unsettling literary encounter. Sarah calls books that have ...

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Report copyright infringementby August Strindberg (Author), Claud Field (Author)August Strindberg's powerfully raw and deeply personal autobiography, "The Inferno," chronicles the author's descent into madness and spiritual turmoil. A pivotal work of Swedish literature, this autobiographical account details Strindberg's intense mental breakdown and subsequent search for meaning amidst profound psychological distress. Explore the harrowing experiences of one of Scandinavia's most important wri...

rock philosophy: meditations on art and desire

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Report copyright infringementby Torgeir Fjeld (Author)Is the creative act like a volcano: an outburst that lights up the universe? This volume connects reason with desire and the arts in ways that enable us to imagine how creativity can bring us closer to the truth. The artistic quest for freedom stands in stark contrast to philosophy's call to subordinate art to reason and tradition. The struggle between them has culminated in artistic attempts to subsume philosophical matters within the dom...

Marcel Duchamp's Fountain: One Hundred Years Later

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Kilroy (Author)This book marks the centenary of Marcel Duchamp's Fountain by critically re-examining the established interpretation of the work. It introduces a new methodological approach to art-historical practice rooted in a revised understanding of Lacan, Freud and Slavoj Zizek. In weaving an alternative narrative, Kilroy shows us that not only has Fountain been fundamentally misunderstood but that this very misunderstanding is central to the work's ...

In a Good Place: How the Spaces Where We Live, Work, and Play Can Help Us Thrive

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Report copyright infringementby Leidy Klotz (Author)An invitation to bridge our mental and physical worlds, this essential guide gives you the tools to understand how space influences mindset. From home to work and everywhere in between, learn how to put yourself in a better place So many books address how to live a good life. This one is about where. Immersing readers in locations from beach huts to modern office layouts, from the backyard where we once played to the college dorm where we ...

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Report copyright infringementby Carl J. Powell (Author), Chitra Dorai (Author), Phyllis A. Taylor (Author)You Are Not AloneIf you've ever felt unseen, exhausted, or overwhelmed as a caregiver, this book is for you.Voices of Care: Real Stories to Inspire, Uplift, and Unite Caregivers is a moving collection of personal stories written by those who've lived the caregiving journey, especially those supporting loved ones with Alzheimer's, dementia, or chronic illness. From long nights filled with ...

The Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide: What You and Your Family Need to Know

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Report copyright infringementby David J. Miklowitz (Author)Bipolar disorder is a lifelong challenge--but it doesn't have to rule your life. Find the science-based information you need in the revised third edition of this indispensable guide. Trusted authority Dr. David J. Miklowitz shares proven strategies for managing your illness or supporting a loved one with the disorder. Learn specific steps to cope with mood episodes, reduce recurrences, avoid misdiagnosis, get the most out of treatment...

Wild Mind: A Field Guide to the Human Psyche - Paperback

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by Bill Plotkin (Author)Our human psyches possess astonishing resources that wait within us, but we might not even know they exist until we discover how to access them and cultivate their powers, their untapped potentials and depths. Wild Mind identifies these resources -- which Bill Plotkin calls the four facets of the Self, or the four dimensions of our innate human wholeness -- and also the four sets of fragmented or wounded subpersonalities that form during childhood. Rather than proposin...