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Irresistible: How Cuteness Wired our Brains and Conquered the World
Why are some things cute, and others not? What happens to our brains when we see something cute? And how did cuteness go global, from Hello Kitty to Disney characters?Cuteness...
Women Are Angry: The Times Self-Help Book of the Year 2024
'Jennifer's intelligence, compassion and experience as a psychotherapist make this a game-changer and a must-read for women and the men who love us.' Shaparak Khorsandi 'A revelation and resource for...
Step Up: Step-parenting and the art of creating a healthy, happy,
'I truly could not recommend this book highly enough, not only to blended and step-families themselves, but all those involved in their support' - Professor Andrew Reeves, BACP fellow and...
Cracking the Boy Code: How to Understand and Talk with Boys
Drawing on thousands of hours of one-on-one counseling, Cracking the Boy Code explains boys' psychological needs and how to use specific, clearly explained techniques for effective communication. Includes the crucial...
Time Hacks: The psychology of time and how to spend it
We think of time as scarce and finite. We say we 'don't have enough time', that 'time is against us', and that 'time waits for no one'. But what if...
Mortal Secrets: Freud, Vienna and the Discovery of the Modern Mind
A lively and accessible portrait of a major figure - Sigmund Freud - and the unprecedented era of creativity that shaped his ideas Some cities are like stars. When the...
Can't Remember What I Forgot: Your Memory, Your Mind, Your Future
For readers of Jerome Groopman, Atul Gwande, and Oliver Sacks. Behind the Scenes of Cutting-Edge Memory Research When Sue Halpern decided to emulate the first modern scientist of memory, Hermann...
The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters
The Art of Gathering shows you how to bring people together to create transformative, breakthrough meetings and experiences We spend our lives gathering - first in classrooms and then in...
Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What One is
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books 'No, I don't hate being black. I'm just tired of saying it's beautiful. No, I don't hate myself. I'm just tired...
Civilization and Its Discontents
Freud's epoch-making insights revolutionized our perception of who we are, forming the foundation for psychoanalysis. In Civilization and its Discontents he considers the incompatibility of civilization and individual happiness. Freud's...
The Anatomy of Melancholy
A guidebook to melancholia or depression, and a masterly, all-encompassing examination of the human condition The Anatomy of Melancholy is the vast and only work by Robert Burton, the seventeenth-century...
Embracing Your Inner Critic
Hal and Sidra Stone are the creators of "Voice Dialogue" process, a therapy that transforms the inner critic from crippling adversary to productive ally. The inner critic. It whispers, whines,...
Self-Defeating Behaviors: Free Yourself from the Habits, Compulsions,
"The most detailed examinations of self-defeating behavior I have ever read.... Very useful." - Albert Ellis, PH.D., President, Institute of Rational-emotive therapy, and author of A New Guide to Rational...
Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind: How Intelligence Increases When You Think
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"The essential guide to creative thinking!"-- John Cleese In these accelerated times, our decisive and businesslike ways of thinking are unprepared for ambiguity, paradox, and sleeping on it." We assume...
Trauma Proof: Healing, Attachment and the Science of Prevention
'Lucid, clear, visionary' - Bessel van der Kolk, author of The Body Keeps The Score 'An important book' Bruce Perry, author of What Happened to You? 'Buy this book' -...
Meaningful Work: How to Ignite Passion and Performance in Every
A powerful argument that finding meaning at work is the most powerful driver for employee happiness, talent retention, and profit, and a roadmap for exceptional leaders to make it the...
Unplugged Parenting: How to Raise Happy, Healthy Children in the
The book that every parent needs. Written by the expert child psychologist, Dr Elizabeth Kilbey, from Channel 4's The Secret Life of 4, 5 and 6 Year Olds . 'Children...
How Children Grieve: What Adults Miss And What They Can Do To Help
An informative, empathetic and accessible guide to understanding childhood grief at every age, which will help caretakers to support children mourning after loss. From Dr Corinne Masur, an award-winning clinical...
Wired For Love: A Neuroscientist's Journey Through Romance, Loss and
From the world's foremost neuroscientist of romantic love comes a personal story of connection and heartbreak that brings new understanding to an old truth: better to have loved and lost...
A Theory of Everyone: Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We're
'Mind expanding - this book will change your view of the world forever' Matthew Syed A blueprint for a better future. Playing on the phrase "a theory of everything" in...
The Crucial Years: The essential guide to mental health and modern
A paradigm-shifting guide for parents and caregivers, this book offers insights, strategies and understanding to navigate middle childhood (ages 6-12). Dr. Sheryl Ziegler, a seasoned clinical psychologist and mother, highlights...
I Promise It Won't Always Hurt Like This: 18 Assurances on Grief
Grief is universal, but it's also as unique to each of us as the person we've lost. It can be overwhelming, exhausting, lonely, unreasonable, there when we least expect it...
The Sleep Room: A Very British Medical Scandal
'Shocking... a damning portrait of a man who, in the name of psychiatric progress, left a trail of broken lives in his wake' Telegraph , five stars 'Compelling' Sunday Times...
Building Bonds: Why We Choose the People We Choose (and how to change
Understand your relationships, break free from trauma and hold on to your worth. Written by psychotherapist, speaker and author Zoe Aston, Building Bonds explores the human experience through the lens...
The Silent Guides: How to understand and develop children's emotions,
The Silent Guides explores some neuroscience and psychological aspects of the developing mind, unconscious thinking, behaviours, habit formation and related topics in an easy-to-understand way. It then offers practical ideas...
Women Are Angry: The Times Self-Help Book of the Year 2024
'Jennifer's intelligence, compassion and experience as a psychotherapist make this a game-changer and a must-read for women and the men who love us.' Shaparak Khorsandi 'A revelation and resource for...
Emotional Ignorance: Lost and found in the science of emotion
Why do we have nightmares? Get hangry? Relive embarrassing memories? Find canned laughter so annoying - and fake news so effective? Emotions can be a pain. If only we were...
The Art of Quiet Influence: Timeless Wisdom for Leading Without
Anyone can be a quiet influencer. But not everyone knows how. "A tremendous and relevant read!" Stephen M. R. Covey , New York Times and #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling...
The Harpy
'Brilliant . . . A deeply unsettling, excellent read' - Daisy Johnson, author of Everything Under 'A potent contemporary fable . . . riveting' - Guardian 'Genuinely thrilling . ....
Step Up: Step-parenting and the art of creating a healthy, happy,
'I truly could not recommend this book highly enough, not only to blended and step-families themselves, but all those involved in their support' - Professor Andrew Reeves, BACP fellow and...
Spoilt Creatures: An Observer Best Debut of 2024 - 'compelling,
An Observer top ten best new novelist for 2024 Longlisted for the Polari First Book Prize An LRB Book of the Week 'The most talked about debut of 2024' Stylist...
Stop the Bullying!
This book is about: why bullies bully, why bullied kids don't tell their pareents, and how bullied kids can make a stand. It is also about: how parents sometimes create...
Grandparenting: 'The Essential Guide to Navigating Modern
'Why does my daughter rebuff my advice?' 'Why was my dad never this patient with me?' 'I didn't expect to feel all this.' The birth of a grandchild is a...
Beyond Reason: Using Emotions as You Negotiate
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The seasoned negotiator who brought readers Getting to Yes joins forces with psychologist Shapiro to reveal how emotions affect negotiations and, more importantly, how they can be used as a...
The Art and Science of Connection: Why Social Health is the Missing
A groundbreaking redefinition of what it means to be healthy that introduces the need for social health - the part of wellbeing that comes from feeling connected - to truly...
The Art and Science of Connection: Why Social Health is the Missing
A groundbreaking redefinition of what it means to be healthy that introduces the need for social health - the part of wellbeing that comes from feeling connected - to truly...
The Sleep Room: A Sadistic Psychiatrist and the Women Who Survived Him
'A beautifully researched, wildly unsettling study of a psychiatrist running amok' Sam Knight, author of The Premonitions Bureau 'A devastating account of the effects one unchecked psychiatrist had on vulnerable...
The Sleep Room: A Very British Medical Scandal
'Shocking... a damning portrait of a man who, in the name of psychiatric progress, left a trail of broken lives in his wake' Telegraph , five stars 'Compelling' Sunday Times...
Beliefism: How to stop hating the people we disagree with
' Brillian t, wise, humane, scientific, and kind. Beliefism is exactly what the doctor ordered - and it could change the world' Cass R. Sunstein, Robert Walmsley University Professor, Harvard...
Beliefism: How to stop hating the people we disagree with
' Brillian t, wise, humane, scientific, and kind. Beliefism is exactly what the doctor ordered - and it could change the world' Cass R. Sunstein, Robert Walmsley University Professor, Harvard...
Labyrinths: Emma Jung, Her Marriage to Carl and the Early Years of
The story of Emma and Carl Jung's highly unconventional marriage, their relationship with Freud, and their part in the early years of Psychoanalysis. Emma Jung was clever, ambitious and immensely...
The Bullet: A Memoir of Madness, Family and the Asylums of the Past
Like many people, Tom Lee remembers the presence - somewhere out of sight, on the outskirts of town - of the local psychiatric hospital. It was a place that inspired...
To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others
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Look out for Daniel Pink's new book, When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing #1 New York Times Business Bestseller #1 Wall Street Journal Business Bestseller #1 Washington Post bestseller...
The Cambridge Code: One Simple Test to Uncover Who You Are
Improve your life, work, relationships and wellbeing with The Cambridge Code. This book provides unprecedented insight into your psychological profile, your innate preferences and traits. Until now, the only way...
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
From the #1 bestselling author of The Bomber Mafia, the landmark book that has revolutionized the way we understand leadership and decision making. In his breakthrough bestseller The Tipping Point...
The Power Paradox: How We Gain and Lose Influence
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A revolutionary and timely reconsideration of everything we know about power. Celebrated UC Berkeley psychologist Dr. Dacher Keltner argues that compassion and selflessness enable us to have the most influence...
Why Good People Do Bad Things: How to Stop Being Your Own Worst Enemy
Why Good People Do Bad Things exposes the pervasive and often hidden impulses that influence our everyday decisions. The headlines are full of stories of good people gone astray. They...
Emerson, the Stoics, and Me: Timeless Wisdom for Living an Authentic
"This is a beautiful book, full of ideas that could help restore America's genius for freedom and promise." -Thomas Moore, New York Times bestselling author of Care of the Soul...