Psychology
Explore top psychology books, from social psychology and sports psychology to novels and beginner guides. Discover bestsellers and highly recommended reads in human psychology available online.
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Nostalgia: Origins and Ends of an Unenlightened DiseaseHelmut Illbruck traces the concept of nostalgia from the earliest uses of the term in the seventeenth century to today as it evolves with different meanings and intensities in the discourses of medicine, literature, philosophy, and aesthetics. Following nostalgia's troubled relations to the philosophical...
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Out of Our Heads: Why You Are Not Your Brain, and Other Lessons from the Biology of ConsciousnessAlva Noë is one of a new breed--part philosopher, part cognitive scientist, part neuroscientist--who are radically altering the study of consciousness by asking difficult questions and pointing out obvious flaws in the current science. In Out of Our Heads, he restates and reexamines the...
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Seasons of Grief and Healing: A Guide for Those Who MournDrawn from Jim Miller's best-selling Winter Grief, Summer Grace, this book includes all the helpful features of the original -- a compassionate exploration of feelings; inspiring passages from the Bible; poetry and great literature; and simple renewal activities that help readers move through stages...
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On Intelligence: How a New Understanding of the Brain Will Lead to the Creation of Truly Intelligent MachinesFrom the inventor of the PalmPilot comes a new and compelling theory of intelligence, brain function, and the future of intelligent machines Jeff Hawkins, the man who created the PalmPilot, Treo smart phone, and other handheld devices, has reshaped our relationship to computers. Now...
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On IntelligenceFrom the inventor of the PalmPilot comes a new and compelling theory of intelligence, brain function, and the future of intelligent machines Jeff Hawkins, the man who created the PalmPilot, Treo smart phone, and other handheld devices, has reshaped our relationship to computers. Now...
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The Worst Loss: How Families Heal from the Death of a ChildThe death of a child is like no other loss. The Worst Loss will help families who have experienced this to know what they are facing, understand what they are feeling, and appreciate their own needs and timetables.Author: Barbara D. RosofPublisher: Holt McDougalPublished: 10/15/1995Pages:...
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Naturalistic InquiryNaturalistic Inquiry provides social scientists with a basic but comprehensive rationale for non-positivistic approaches to research. It confronts the basic premise underlying the scientific tradition that all questions can be answered by employing empirical, testable, replicable research techniques. The authors maintain that there are...
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The Two-StepEver since Adam wooed Eve (or was it the other way around?), couples have been bedeviled by the thorny path of love. Why do all couples have such a difficult time becoming-and remaining-close? Now, for everyone who has ever struggled with the pain of...
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The Transcendent FunctionThe transcendent function is the core of Carl Jung's theory of psychological growth and the heart of what he called individuation, the process by which one is guided in a teleological way toward the person one is meant to be. This book thoroughly reviews...
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The Ego and the Dynamic Ground: A Transpersonal Theory of Human Development, Second EditionThis new edition is a thorough revision of the first edition. Drawing on both psychoanalysis and analytical psychology and on both Eastern and Western spiritual sources, the book maps the course of human development from the earliest stages of ego development to the highest...
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Shadow of Dionyspb: A Contribution to the Sociology of the OrgyMaffesoli presents a powerful argument for understanding everyday life by examining the passional logic that animates the social body. He asserts that the circulation of sexuality, as much as the circulation of goods and services or language, is a structural component of sociality. By...
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The Enigma of Anger: Essays on a Sometimes Deadly SinRage, resentment, envy, jealousy, and hatred-- these emotions seem to dominate our times. They rule our highways, our workplaces, our homes, and our hearts. In this provocative book of essays, writer Garret Keizer considers anger in all its baffling forms. Poignantly aware of his...
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Don't Sweat the Small Stuff for Teens: Simple Ways to Keep Your Cool in Stressful TimesFrom the author of the bestselling Don't Sweat the Small Stuff series comes a beautifully designed journal for teens to record the stresses of everyday life.In Don't Sweat the Small Stuff for Teens, Richard Carlson, Ph.D., offered teens simple techniques for coping with life's...
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Girls with Grandmother Faces: A Celebration of Life's Potential for Those Over 55The author of I'm Not As Old As I Used to Be uses humor and homespun wisdom to share her practical and inspirational advice for women over fifty-five, challenging women to keep their freedom, independence, imagination, and curiosity.Author: Frances WeaverPublisher: Hyperion BooksPublished: 02/16/1998Pages: 208Binding...
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Simplify Your Life: 100 Ways to Slow Down and Enjoy the Things That Really MatterThe more complex life becomes, the more people crave simplicity. Whether it's in your work, relationships, health, finances, or leisure time, North America's simplicity expert Elaine St. James can help you learn to unwind and improve the quality of your life. If you're feeling...
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Foundations of School Counseling: Innovation in Professional PracticeInterweaves the perspectives of school counseling educators with those of practitioners "in the trenches" This foundational text for school counselors-in-training is the only book to have chapters coauthored by counselor educators and practicing school counselors. It delivers easily accessible information based on a scholarly...
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Take Time for Your Life: A 7-Step Program for Creating the Life You WantAmerica's #1 personal coach offers an inspiring, practical, seven-step program to help you create the life you want. Step 1: If you think "selfish" is a dirty word, learn to practice extreme self-care--put yourself at the top of the list and everyone else will...
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How to Survive the Loss of a Child: Filling the Emptiness and Rebuilding Your Life"Thank you, Catherine Sanders, for giving us a book that few others could have written. Every page speaks both the depth of your compassion and the breadth of your knowledge. This book will be a wise companion on the difficult journey from loss to...
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Heal Trauma: How to Feel It, Unlock Patterns, and Release ItHeal Trauma: How to Feel it, Unlock Patterns and Release it is a powerful companion for anyone wanting to work through past trauma. Trauma, when activated, can produce a wide range of symptoms including increased anxiety and depression, body pain, loss of memory and...
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Enneatype 3: The Achiever, Performer, Motivator: An Interactive WorkbookExplore what it means to be an Enneatype 3 (Life Strategy: "I must be impressive, and look accomplished and successful") through in-depth descriptions, writing prompts, guided journal entries, beautiful illustrations, and more. Pronounced ENN-EE-UH-GRAM, stemming from the Greek words ennea (nine) and grammos (a...
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