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Summary of Presence by Amy Cuddy | Includes Analysis Preview: Have you ever bombed a job interview or fumbled an "elevator pitch"? Based on a number of social psychology studies, Presence is a book by Harvard Business School professor Amy Cuddy that encourages people to stop worrying about the impression they make on others and instead use simple tools like body language to change the way they feel about themselves. Presence shows how, by accessing...
42) 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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Going beyond the dysfunctional and harmful relationship established between bullies and victims, the book looks at the negative psychosocial risks created when different psychological profiles meet. Referencing over 200 experts from the specialist subject area of bullying, the book provides a comprehensive investigation into the lack of any international acknowledgement of the problem, and the absence of any convention, directive or legislation to...
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Uplifting and heartfelt, A Black Woman's Worth: My Queen and Backbone by psychotherapist and advocate Dr. Dwayne L. Buckingham sharesinspire Black women and young Black girls to take control of their lives by focusing on things they can influence. Black communities and the world over continue to face serious social, spiritual and political dilemmas, which jeopardize and disenfranchise Black women. This powerful manifesto helps readers of all ages...
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Carl Gustav Jung habló de los cuentos infantiles –esas historias terribles con madrastas que envenenan, madres que abandonan a sus hijos en el bosque, o viejecitas adorables que se convierten en brujas– diciendo sus representaciones maternas son "una llave de oro que un hada buena nos puso en la cuna". Una llave de oro que nos abre las puertas de "lo inconsciente colectivo" y que nos brinda una nueva experiencia literaria y personal al enfrentarnos...
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The most long-lasting and enduring relationship an individual can develop is with a sibling. Considering their closeness in age and early association, siblings can bond for a lifetime. Psychologists are beginning to appreciate the sibling link and its dynamic role in a child's social development. Beyond the mother-child dyad, sibling associations are now seen to determine cognitive faculties, emotional balance, self-sufficiency, and peer interaction....
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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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Survivism reveals itself primarily within attempts to solve an unsolicited problem and other accompanying encounters thereof. Secondarily, a movement arises, resulting from intelligences deemed necessary to process a vast array of complexities engulfing this otherwise ancient yet modern symbolic Parthenon structure representation, hence dynamically riddled with existential change infiltrated throughout a range of time and space. What manifests deeply...
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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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The ebook, without misogyny and misandry, is an analysis that puts under the spotlights the postulates related to the free-will that women have in society in the management of their image and the consequent power that derived from these prerogatives linked at unexpected social influences... Lucretia Serthra, exteriorizes and extricates the social conventions with detailed descriptions and examples concerning equal rights and opportunities between...
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La cooperación es una herramienta fundamental en nuestros días. Si la especie humana ha logrado un desarrollo sin igual de la cultura, de la ciencia, de las artes, en fin, eso que habitualmente llamamos civilización, ha sido gracias al empeño que los humanos le hemos puesto al trabajo con otros, a partir de la conciencia de que solos, como individuos aislados, es muy poco lo que podemos realizar. Se reúnen en este volumen investigaciones que...
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Pour la majorité des gens, parler d'hommes battus est incroyable. Pourtant, la triste réalité est qu'il existe des hommes battus. Sauf que ceux-ci n'en parlent pas et qu'ils ne peuvent, contrairement aux femmes, compter sur des ressources communautaires pour les aider à sortir du cycle infernal de la violence conjugale.
Pour la première fois, une femme, Sophie Torrent, fait de l'homme battu par sa conjointe le sujet d'un livre. En se basant...
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Los valores organizacionales tradicionales están siendo reconocidos como causantes de estrés y enfermedades: falta de tiempo, agotamiento, irritabilidad, conflictos familiares por exceso de trabajo. La cultura empresarial ha quedado anacrónica respecto de las nuevas realidades y a la vez es ajena a las necesidades y potencialidades de su gente. Además, este estado mental asesina la creatividad y multiplica las decisiones erróneas, sin cuestionar...
54) Palabras bonitas
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Palabras Bonitas es una asesoría exprés que pretende derribar fantasías sobre la atención al cliente, la gestión de la calidad y el trabajo de equipo desde el lugar del usuario colaborador.
Este libro busca generar un puente saludable para integrar personas y procesos desde el enfoque de las Relaciones Públicas, la Norma ISO 9001 y la Psicología Social, en el marco del socio-grama organizacional y en base a la siguiente premisa: toda gestión...
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This book provides an analysis of the individual and social dynamics of racism and hatred, an analysis of the specific characteristics of the most malignant leaders and monsters in history as well as social analyzes of why huge populations of people have chosen to follow these monsters. Their conclusions come back to the existential issues we all face as human beings as well as the social influences perpetuated by an authoritarian patriarchy. The...
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Ce livre s'adresse aux victimes directes ou indirectes de violences. Pour la victime, ce sera un outil d'aide indispensable. Si vous êtes en position d'agresseur, il pourra vous aider à mettre fin à cette spirale infernale. La violence est partout et ne fait aucune discrimination chez l'être humain. Elle commence de manière insidieuse en provoquant un déséquilibre sur les plans émotif, psychologique, psychique, spirituel et sexuel.
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In Chapter I, The book explores two fields one can focus in order to cultivate Mindful Connection:
• Empathy Filed involves any action that one takes toward creating empathy and focusing on what is emotionally going on for him/herself or another person. The basic purpose of the Empathy Field is to identify met and unmet needs by attuning to all the feelings (both joyous and non-joyous).
• Resolution Field is about any action that takes a person...
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This book is about reconciliation. It is about winning forgiveness and healing for self and others at a price. That price in this book is foot washing. The research, based on descriptions and stories told, shed light on the depth of foot washing as a powerful alternative tool that can break the cycle of conflict and facilitate dialogue. Stories tell that foot washing generated emotions of tears and joy eliciting trust, forgiveness, reconciliation,...
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Ne parle pas qui veut ni qui peut, mais souvent celui qui est désigné par l'institution pour le faire. Dans le contexte de la protection de l'enfance, la parole des enfants et des parents est rarement entendue, et les marges d'action qui en découlent sont souvent réduites. Rendre audibles ces voix oubliées, tel est l'objectif central de cet ouvrage. Ce sont en effet sur celles-ci que se sont appuyés les auteurs pour repérer les enjeux de la...
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We have freedom of speech but we're afraid to speak. Our lives have become subjected to PC tyranny, a constant fear of "offending" someone. We think that we are independent and that it is the other guy who is influenced, brain washed, duped, persuaded. We feel like we think for ourselves. How can we feel" otherwise? There's no way to know because countless influences and interactions have molded us. We're members of various groups--circles of friends,...
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