A call-to-arms from Nobel Prize–winning economist and best-selling author Paul Krugman... Zobraziť viac
Everyone says they want to be happy. But that's much more easily said than done. What does being happy actually mean? And how do you even know when you feel it? Across the millennia, philosophers ... Zobraziť viac
Grayson Perry has been thinking about masculinity - what it is, how it operates, why little boys are thought to be made of slugs and snails - since he was a boy. Now, in this funny and necessary book, he turns round to look at men with a clear eye .. Zobraziť viac
The greatest creators in human history—from Mozart to Meryl Streep, Jackson Pollock to Jay-Z—don't just have talent—they also understand their motivations for pursuing art. What's Your Creative Type? helps artists do the same in a fun and witty way... Zobraziť viac
Jeff Brazier has experienced bereavement in many forms: In his childhood, helping his two boys through the devastating death of their mother, Jade Goody, witnessing the anguish of his own mum when she lost both of her parents, and hearing ... Zobraziť viac
Why does holding a hot drink make us like people more? How can a soldier under fire not even notice he's been shot? What makes sex so much fun? Touch is the most important sense we have... Zobraziť viac
In Why Grow Up, the latest volume in the Philosophy in Transit series, world-renowned philosopher Susan Neiman looks at growing up as an ideal with urgent relevance today... Zobraziť viac
We are in the midst of a sleep deprivation crisis, writes Arianna Huffington, the co-founder and editor in chief of The Huffington Post. And this has profound consequences – on our health, our job performance, our relationships and our happiness... Zobraziť viac
In this illuminating collection of oral-history style interviews, Casey Jarman talks to a funeral industry watchdog about the (often shady) history of the death trade; he hears how songwriter David Bazan lost his faith while trying to hold ... Zobraziť viac
Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky met in war-torn 1960s Israel. Both were gifted young psychology professors: Kahneman a rootless son of holocaust survivors who saw the world as a problem to be solved; Tversky a voluble, instinctual blur of energy.... Zobraziť viac
Biomedical research is changing the both the format and the functions of human beings. Very soon the human race will be faced with a choice: do we join in with the enhancement or not? ... Zobraziť viac
An investigation into the minds, motives and methods of con artists by a New York Times bestselling psychologist. The con artist: from Bernie Madoff to Clark Rockefeller to Lance Armstrong. How do they get away with it? ... Zobraziť viac
HarperCollins Publishers: 'NLP is a valuable and intriguing approach to the understanding or learning and communication.... Zobraziť viac
Cyberbullying: Helping Children Navigate Digital Technology and Social Media is a practical resource for addressing bullying and aggressive behaviors online. Authored by school psychologists, this book offers a balanced perspective ... Zobraziť viac
Learn about feelings and emotions with JJ and his friends! Zobraziť viac
‘Magnificent… Freakonomics for football’ – Guardian Zobraziť viac
Surrounded by the pressures of society, we often measure ourselves by impossible standards. As a result of her own life experiences, author Sue Patton understands what it’s like to be scared and unsure of your place. But her words inspire readers to... Zobraziť viac
Though our understanding of autism has greatly expanded, many autistic individuals are still missed or misdiagnosed. This highly accessible book clarifies many ways that autism can present, particularly in people who camouflage to hide their autistic... Zobraziť viac
Podcaster and former TMZ host Van Lathan Jr. writes a sharp, funny, and brutally honest, cultural critique of the unspoken obstacles and extreme anxiety that keep us from maintaining good health in America's "wellness waistland," explored through... Zobraziť viac
Nicholas Brealey Publishing: From the author of the International Bestseller Authentic Happiness. In this groundbreaking... Zobraziť viac