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HAPPINESS IS GOOD. BLISS IS BETTER.
We have a higher standard of living and more ways to instantaneously fulfill every desire than ever before. Then why are we unhappy? Because happiness isn't what we really want. Happiness alone is fleeting and not deeply transformative. Bliss is a spiritual state where happiness, profound meaning, and enduring truth converge. With bliss comes an unshakable joy, a practical wisdom, and a lasting solution to our...
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Real-life cowboy Mike Linderman wakes up at dawn, works his ranch, and then counsels troubled teens, approaching them with a unique blend of down-home honesty, straight-talk discipline, and pure intention rarely found in a therapist's office. Most of the teens are angry, abused, violent, and dangerous, yet despite their difficult pasts, he has achieved extraordinary success with them, helping to turn their lives around. Here, he shares the secrets...
4) Issue 1 Careers in Psychology: A Guide to Careers in Clinical Psychology, Forensic Psychology, BU
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Over 33,000 words of psychological knowledge, theory and practice by bestselling writer Connor Whiteley. If you want great, fascinating information covering a wide range of psychological topics for a cheaper price you NEED to buy this issue!BUY NOW!Issue 1 contains two brilliant full-length psychology books:Careers In Psychology: A Guide To Careers In Clinical Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Business Psychology and MoreCriminal Profiling: A Forensic...
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Perfect for psychology students and professionals interested in social media, clinical psychology and cyberpsychology.Social media is fascinating. It is good and bad. Social media can help and harm people with depression for different reasons.This brilliant, easy-to-understand book helps readers to understand the fascinating, complex benefits and disadvantages of social media on behaviour, hooking readers throughout with Connor's conversational and...
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This masterful collection of tanka features the work of Hazel Hall in collaboration with other leading practitioners of the form: Beverley George, Carole Harrison, Carol Judkins, Mary Kendall, Kathy Kituai and David Terelinck. Sit back, breathe slowly in and out, sip your cup of green tea... and enjoy!
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Get the Summary of Chip Heath and Dan Heath's Made to Stick in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Made to Stick" by Chip Heath and Dan Heath explores why some ideas thrive while others die. The book introduces the concept of Commander's Intent (CI) used by the U.S. Army to empower soldiers to adapt to changing circumstances while still achieving the overarching objective. This principle of simplicity is central to...
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A concise, straightforward book on how to handle difficult people in your personal or professional life.
• Tips on how to work with different personality types (agressive, negative or lazy).
• Techniques for effective communication through body language and spoken and written communication.
• A simple, step-by-step guide to help readers learn how to say 'no'.
• Case studies make this a lively
• The author is frequently called upon for...
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Learn the secrets of self-esteem with 365 tips from the UK's number one confidence expert Gael Lindenfield. Dip into this comprehensive self-help handbook as and when you need it or use it as a personal development plan. Includes advice on social life, work issues, relationships and much more.
Poor self-esteem can sabotage relationships and careers, cause self-destructive behavior and hold us back from achieving our true potential.
In this comprehensive...
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We live in a world in which we are invited to change-to become our best selves through politics, or fitness, or diet, or therapy. We change all the time-growing older and older-and how we think about change changes over time too.
We want to think of our lives as progress myths-as narratives of positive personal growth-at the same time as we inevitably age and suffer setbacks.
Adam Phillips's sparkling book On Wanting to Change explores the stories...
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To talk about getting better-about wanting to change in ways that we might choose and prefer-is to talk about pursuing the life we want, in the full knowledge that our pictures of the life we want, of our version of a good life, come from what we have already experienced. (We write the sentences we write because of the sentences we have read.)
How can we talk differently about how we might want to change, knowing that all change precipitates us into...
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Everything depends on what, if anything, we find interesting: on what we are encouraged and educated to find interesting, and what we find ourselves being interested in despite ourselves. There is our official curiosity and our unofficial curiosity (and psychoanalysis is a story about the relationship between the two).
Based on three connected lectures by Adam Phillips, this compact book is a lucid and memorable introduction to the concept of our...
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It has been a long time since that day in July of 2001 when a friend and I and I were having a conversation about making a difference when I jokingly said "I should write a book!" and my friend replied "Why don't you?" Suffice it to say that this book would not be here today had it not been for the invaluable support and encouragement I received from the only 2 people who believed in me, and believed I could write a book that may, just may create...
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What if there were a magic pill that could make you happier, turn you into a better parent, solve a number of your teenager's behavior problems, reduce racial prejudice, and close the achievement gap in education? There is no such pill, but story editing - the scientifically-based approach described in REDIRECT - can accomplish all of this.
The world-renowned psychologist Timothy Wilson shows us how to redirect the stories we tell about ourselves...
15) How We Are
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We live in small worlds.
How We Are is an astonishing debut and the first part of the monumental How to Live trilogy, a profound and ambitious work that gets to the heart of what it means to be human: how we are, how we break, and how we mend.
In Book One, How We Are, we explore the power of habit and the difficulty of change. As Vincent Deary shows us, we live most of our lives automatically, in small worlds of comfortable routine-what he calls...
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"Today's babies often make their debut on social media with the very first sonogram. They begin interacting with screens at around four months old. But is this good news or bad news? A wonderful opportunity to connect around the world? Or the first step in creating a generation of addled screen zombies? Many have been quick to declare this the dawn of a neurological and emotional crisis, but solid science on the subject is surprisingly hard to come...
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For several years I have taught both the graduate and post-graduate students a complete chapter on sleep. I always used to wonder as to why people do not come to us when they have problems. We study quite a lot about sleep but when people have problems, they go the other professionals.I thought this happens probably because they do not know we study this topic in so much detail. This was when I started working on understanding sleep from a practical...
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Massenpsychologie und Ich-Analyse; Sigmund Freud – Massenpsychologie und Ich-Analyse Sigmund Freud – Massenpsychologie und Ich-Analyse Beeinflusst von Gustave Le Bon Epochalwerk Psychologie der Massen befasste sich auch Sigmund Freud mit dem Phänomen großer Menschenmassen. Masse schier unendliche Macht fühlen und deshalb zu Taten bereit sind die sie alleine niemals durchführen würden. Er unterscheidet dabei in kurzlebige und dauerhafte Massen....
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The Law of Attraction has enjoyed a lot of publicity recently. People could say it has become a celebrity as the latest self-improvement tool, the currently fashionable way for manifesting their dreams. What several people don't realize is that the Law of Attraction isn't a new concept. In fact, it's not even a concept in the sense that it had not been coined at a certain point, and then everyone started using it as a new device. Of course, the term...
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From 9/11 to the Recession of 2007, these are events thathave scared history and the United States of America. Theywere unprecedented by the people of those days, yet, we lookback at those events and saw the impending signs of what wasto happen. Nassim Nicholas Taleb accounted for these eventsand our perspectives today as the Black Swan Theory. Muchlike how what seemed to be the norm and logical answer tothe question: "what's the color of a swan?"...
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