'This book has the power to change everything' Susan Cain'A completely original treatment of a completely new and original idea' Arianna HuffingtonFind joy in the space around youWhen did you last feel joy? ... Zobraziť viac
This guide teaches four emotional intelligence skills to acquire accurate emotional data, leverage emotions to make better decisions, understand the underlying causes of emotions and manage... Zobraziť viac
We are the only species on the face of the planet that deliberately ends its own life. More often than not, it is negative social evaluations - real or imagined - that drive us to it. But what is it about the human brain that means that ... Zobraziť viac
This unprecedented collection of articles is an introduction to the study of cultural variations in childhood across the world and to the theoretical frameworks for investigating and interpreting them.Presents a history of cross-cultural approaches to... Zobraziť viac
"Relevance, " first published in 1986, was named as one of the most important and influential books of the decade in the "Times Higher Educational Supplement." This revised edition includes a new Preface outlining developments in Relevance Theory since... Zobraziť viac
This volume takes the child's environment (culture, education, family, peers and media) as an essential component of child development. Zobraziť viac
Emphasizing the controversy over performance-enhancing drugs in sports today, this book examines all aspects of steroid use on the human body across history, from ancient China and India to modern-day professional athletics... Zobraziť viac
In what remains one of his most seminal papers, Freud considers the incompatibility of civilisation and individual happiness, and the tensions between the claims of society and the individual... Zobraziť viac
Never in human history was there such a chance for freedom of expression. If we have Internet access, any one of us can publish almost anything we like and potentially reach an audience of millions. Never was there a time when the evils ... Zobraziť viac
The world moves fast, but that doesn't mean we have to. In this timely guide to mindfulness, Haemin Sunim, a Buddhist monk born in Korea and educated in the United States, offers advice on everything from handling setbacks to dealing with rest ... Zobraziť viac
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The bestselling author of The Black Swan and 'the hottest thinker in the world' (Sunday Times) is back with a book... Zobraziť viac
How high or far or fast can humans go? And what about individual potential: what defines a person's limits? From running a... Zobraziť viac
From the Facebook COO and Wharton’s top-rated professor, the #1 New York Times best-selling authors of Lean In and Originals: a powerful, inspiring, and practical book about building resilience and moving forward after life’s inevitable setbacks.... Zobraziť viac
Whether we're buying a pair of jeans, ordering a cup of coffee, selecting a long-distance carrier, applying to college, choosing a doctor, or setting up a 401(k), everyday decisions-both big and small-have become increasingly complex due to ... Zobraziť viac
Susan Cain sparked a worldwide conversation with Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World that Can't Stop Talking. She inspired millions of people, and permanently changed the ... Zobraziť viac
Pressure is a constant in our lives. The pressure to hit a deadline, deliver that speech, interview for the job we really want - they are all challenges we need to meet. Like a footballer taking a penalty or a golfer making a putt, how we respond to ... Zobraziť viac
Dr Sarno traces the roots of mindbody disorders by exploring the interaction between the generally reasonable, rational, ethical and moral conscious mind and the repressed feelings of emotional pain, hurt, sadness, and anger ... Zobraziť viac
An entertaining illumination of the stupid beliefs that make us feel wise, based on the popular blog of the same name. Whether you re deciding which smartphone to purchase or which politician to believe, you think you are a rational being whose ... Zobraziť viac
One of the world's top behavioural geneticists argues that we need a radical rethink about what makes us who we are. The blueprint for our individuality lies in the 1% of DNA that differs between people... Zobraziť viac
