The Dark Side of the Light Chasers
Debbie FordIn this enlightening guide, Debbie Ford explains that the dark side of our personality should not be hidden. By denying our dark side, we reject these aspects of our true natures rather than giving ourselves the freedom to live authen...
The Lies We Tell Ourselves: How to Fa...
Jon FredericksonDo you feel stuck in your life? Do you wonder why? Does something seem wrong, but you can't put your finger on it? In The Lies We Tell Ourselves, psychotherapist Jon Frederickson reveals the ways we fool ourselves and how to get unstu...
Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Me...
Randy FrostWhat possesses someone to save every scrap of paper that’s ever come into his home? What compulsions drive a woman like Irene, whose hoarding cost her her marriage? Or Ralph, whose imagined uses for castoff items like leaky old buck...
A First-Rate Madness: Uncovering the ...
Nassir GhaemiAn investigation into the surprisingly deep correlation between mental illness and successful leadership, as seen through the lives of some of the most important political figures in history In A First-Rate Madness, Nassir Ghaemi, dir...
The Wisest One in the Room: How You C...
Thomas GilovichRenowned psychologists describe the five most useful insights from social psychology that will help make you "wise": wise about why we behave the way we do, and wise about how to use that knowledge to understand others and c...
The Philosophical Baby: What Children...
Alison GopnikIn the last decade there has been a revolution in our understanding of the minds of infants and young children. We used to believe that babies were irrational, and that their thinking and experience were limited. Now Alison Gopnik �...
The Way I See It, Revised and Expande...
Temple GrandinIn this revised and expanded edition of the 2008 bestseller, Dr. Temple Grandin, the world's most famous person with autism, reveals the secrets of her success! But this isn't a mushy memoir. Temple gets down to the REAL issues of a...
Stumbling Blocks or Stepping Stones: ...
Benedict J. GroeschelTherapeutic meditations that show how human weakness can be changed by grace, prayer, insight and choice into stepping stones on the road to God.
The Narcissist in Your Life: Recogniz...
Julie L. HallA highly illuminating examination of narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) and its insidiously traumatic impact on family members and partners. Packed with insight, compassion, and practical strategies for recovery, this is a must-r...
Dominance Factor, The: How Knowing Yo...
Carla HannafordExplores an area that has long intrigued scientists and educators: the linkages between the side of the body we favor for seeing, hearing, touching, and moving and the way we think, learn, play, and relate to others. Your Dominance ...
You Can Work Your Own Miracles
Napoleon HillEverything You Desire is Within Your Reach!...if you learn to tap the miraculous power thatlies within your own personality.Success belongs to those lucky people who are blessed with successful personalities. With these outstanding hu...
After more than thirty years, Love Is Letting of Fear continues to be among the most widely read and best-loved classics on personal transformation. Both helpful and hopeful, this little gem of a guide offers twelve lessons to help us...
What Doesn't Kill Us: The New Psychol...
Stephen JosephDIVFor the past twenty years, pioneering psychologist Stephen Joseph has worked with survivors of trauma. His studies have yielded a startling discovery: that a wide range of traumatic eventsfrom illness, divorce, separation, assaul...
How Toddlers Thrive: What Parents Can...
Tovah P. KleinDr. Tovah Klein, called "the toddler whisperer" on Good Morning America, has penned "a parenting milestone" (Dr. Harvey Rotbart, No Regrets Parenting) with How Toddlers Thrive, which shows parents of children ages ...
The Science of Sin: The Psychology of...
Simon M. LahamPride, lust, gluttony, greed, envy, sloth, and anger.They're considered "deadly" because of their capacity to generate other evils. The truth is, we all sin and we do it all the time—in fact, usually several times over b...
The Myths of Happiness: What Should M...
Sonja LyubomirskyThe bestselling author of The How of Happiness reveals how to find opportunity in life's thorniest moments Focusing on life's biggest, messiest moments, Sonja Lyubomirsky provides readers with the clear-eyed vision they need to buil...
Shame & Guilt: Masters of Disguise
Jane Middelton-Moz"It is my feeling that debilitating shame and guilt are at the root of all dysfunctions in families," says Jane Middelton-Moz.A few common characteristics of adults shamed in childhood:You may suffer extreme shyness, embarrassment and...
The Truth Will Set You Free: Overcomi...
Alice MillerMore than twenty years ago, a little-known Swiss psychoanalyst wrote a book that changed the way many people viewed themselves and their world. In simple but powerful prose, the deeply moving Drama of the Gifted Child showed how paren...
Getting Grit: The Evidence-Based Appr...
Caroline Adams MillerGrow Your Grit—How You Can Develop the Critical Ingredient for Success Grit—defined as our perseverance and passion for long-term goals—is now recognized as one of the key determinants for achievement and life satisfaction. In...
Cybersex: A Nightmare of the 21st Cen...
Abdulazeez Henry MusaCybersex: A Nightmare of the 21st Century - The Rebirth of Armageddon seek to address the physical, mental, psychological challenges and social dynamics that teenagers, parents and the society at large are faced with every day, result...
Children of Hoarders: How to Minimize...
Fugen NezirogluGrowing up with a hoarder can be a confusing, painful, and sometimes dangerous experience. And when it comes to finding help for a hoarder parent, many adult children find themselves taking on the exhausting role of caretaker. As...
Emotional Freedom: Liberate Yourself ...
Judith OrloffPicture yourself trapped in a traffic jam feeling utterly calm. Imagine being unflappable and relaxed when your supervisor loses her temper. What if you were peaceful instead of anxious? What if your life were filled with nurturing re...
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: And ...
Bruce PerryHow does trauma affect a child's mind—and how can that mind recover? In the classic The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog, Dr. Perry explains what happens to the brains of children exposed to extreme stress and shares their lessons of cou...
A Brief Tour of Human Consciousness: ...
V. S. RamachandranHow can some people come to believe that their poodle is an impostor? Or see colors in numbers? Internationally acclaimed neuroscientist, V.S. Ramachandran, now shares his unique insight into human consciousness in an entertaining, i...
Go Wild: Eat Fat, Run Free, Be Social...
John J. RateyThe scientific evidence behind why maintaining a lifestyle more like that of our ancestors will restore our health and well-being. In GO WILD, Harvard Medical School Professor John Ratey, MD, and journalist Richard Manning reveal that...
When Love Meets Fear: How to Become D...
David RichoExamines the deepest roots of fear and how it limits our ability to act and fulfill our greatest potential.
With compassion and insight, Dr. Oliver Sacks again illuminates the mysteries of the brain by introducing us to some remarkable characters, including Pat, who remains a vivacious communicator despite the stroke that deprives her of sp...
One of the most beautifully composed and moving works of our time.' --The Washington Post'Compulsively readable. . . . Dr. Sacks writes beautifully and with exceptional subtlety and penetration into both the state of mind of his pa...
Intimate Partners: Patterns in Love a...
Maggie Scarf"Anyone involved in, embarking on, or yearning for, an intimate relationship should buy, borrow or steal Intimate Partners."–New WomanWhat goes on in our intimate attachments? What patterns of relationships do couples tend...
Achilles in Vietnam: Combat Trauma an...
Jonathan ShayAn original and groundbreaking book that examines the psychological devastation of war by comparing the soldiers of Homer’s Iliad with Vietnam veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.\r\n\r\nIn this moving, dazzli...