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Introducing Freud
Freud revolutionized the way we think about ourselves. His psychoanalytic terms such as Id, Ego, libido, neurosis and Oedipus Complex have become a familiar part of our everyday vocabulary. But...
X and WHY: The rules of attraction: why gender still matters
In the last century it was argued that men are from Mars and women are from Venus - but things have moved on a long way since then. In this...
The Official Dopamine Nation Workbook: A Practical Guide to Overcoming
A practical companion to the international bestseller Dopamine Nation , for individuals, families, counsellors, teachers, and anyone who wants to go beyond the narrative and engage in practices that will...
The Medusa Touch
$120.00 AUD
Author: Peter Van GreenawayBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1973Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small crease to the back of the DJ. Otherwise fine first editionA writer...
Death And The Devil
$25.00 AUD
Author: Adolf HollBinding: HardbackPublished: The Seabury Press, 1976Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book explores profound questions surrounding mortality and the nature of evil. It delves into the complexities of...
Mysteries Of The Unknown: Dreams And Dreaming
$20.00 AUD
Author: The Editors Of Time-Life BooksBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1990Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the enigmatic world of dreams, offering insights into their origins...
The Royal Game And Other Stories
$30.00 AUD
Author: Stefan Zweig; Foreword by John Fowles; Jill Sutcliffe (trans.)Binding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, London, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: DJ with shelf wear. A lone chess...
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
$120.00 AUD
Author: Haruki MurakamiBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvill Secker London , 2014Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ with shelf wear. Sticker pack included. The narrative follows Tsukuru Tazaki,...
Sociology In Its Psychological Aspects
$180.00 AUD
Author: Charles A. Ellwood, Ph.D.Binding: HardbackPublished: D. Appleton and Company, 1912Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn and rubbed brown cloth. Bumping on spine and corners. Light...
Mental Health And Environment
$20.00 AUD
Author: Lord Taylor And Sidney ChaveBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThe book examines the intricate relationship between an individual's mental well-being and their...
Psychiatry And Its History: Methodological Problems In Research
$50.00 AUD
Author: George Mora, M.D. And Jeanne L. Brand, Ph.D.Binding: HardbackPublished: Charles C Thomas, Publisher, 1970Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis volume addresses the historical development within...
Neurotic Styles
$35.00 AUD
Author: David ShapiroBinding: HardbackPublished: Basic Books, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book offers a comprehensive analysis of neurotic styles. It examines the characteristic patterns of thought, feeling,...
The Verbally Abusive Relationship: How to Recognize it and How to
In this fully expanded and updated third edition of the bestselling classic, you learn why verbal abuse is more widespread than ever, and how you can deal with it. You'll...
Magic Trees of the Mind: How to Nurture Your Child's Intelligence,
Cutting edge scientific research has shown that exposure to the right kind of environment during the first years of life actually affects the physical structure of a child's brain, vastly...
Influence at Work: Capture attention, connect with others, convince
'Outstanding...This book is superb.' Robert B Cialdini, bestselling author of Influence To be successful at work you also need to be influential at work. And to be influential requires an...
The Happy Brain: The Science of Where Happiness Comes From, and Why
Do you want to be happy? If so - read on. This book has all the answers.* In The Happy Brain , neuroscientist Dean Burnett delves deep into the inner...
Visual Intelligence: How We Create What We See
Cognitive scientist Donald Hoffman's exploration of the extraordinary creative genius of the mind's eye "has many virtues, of which sheer intellectual excitement is the foremost" ( Nature ). Hoffman explains...
The Mathematical Brain
The concept of numbers and the ability to recognize and process them is innate, part of everyone's intellectual apparatus whether they've had formal education or not. This "number instinct" is...
Positivity: Top-Notch Research Reveals the 3-to-1 Ratio That Will
World renowned researcher Dr. Barbara Fredrickson gives you the lab-tested tools necessary to create a healthier, more vibrant, and flourishing life through a process she calls "the upward spiral." You'll...
The Optimism Bias: A Tour of the Irrationally Positive Brain
$12.00 AUD
From one of the most innovative neuroscientists at work today, an investigation into the bias toward optimism that exists on a neural level in our brains and plays a major...
The Other Side of Happiness: Embracing a More Fearless Approach to
In the modern world, we have become addicted to positivity. We try to eradicate pain through medication and by insulating ourselves from risk and offence, even though we are the...
Pragmatism and Other Writings
The writings of William James represent one of America's most original contributions to the history of ideas. Ranging from philosophy and psychology to religion and politics, James composed the most...
Influence at Work: Capture attention, connect with others, convince
'Outstanding...This book is superb.' Robert B Cialdini, bestselling author of Influence To be successful at work you also need to be influential at work. And to be influential requires an...
Exhausted: An A-Z for the Weary
AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 WOMAN'S HOURChosen by the Financial Times and Stylist as a Book To Read in 2024'Schaffner is insightful, charming and visionary' Susan Elderkin, author of...
Raising Resilience: How to Help Our Children Thrive in Times of
From the author of How Toddlers Thrive, comes a guide to nurturing children through times of uncertainty and trauma. Drawing on her experience of helping parents support their child's social...
A Pelican in the Wilderness
A celebrated novelist explores the lives and works of those who've followed the call of solitude, from Lao Tzu and the Desert Fathers to Wordsworth, Thoreau, and present-day hermits. ....
Status Games: Why We Play and How to Stop
Rewire your brain to avoid the trap of comparison and status-seeking to achieve more contentment and satisfaction from life People care about status despite their best intentions because our brains...
Deviate: The Creative Power of Transforming Your Perception
World-renowned neuroscientist Beau Lotto reveals the truths of human perception and devises a cognitive toolkit for how to succeed in a world of uncertainty . Perception is the foundation of...
How to Help Your Child Cope With Anything: The must-have guide to
From accredited child psychologist, Dr Alison McClymont, comes a book that bridges the gap between complex psychology and straightforward parenting advice. No parent can guard against everything but parental knowledge...
How to Help Your Child Cope With Anything: The must-have guide to
From accredited child psychologist, Dr Alison McClymont, comes a book that bridges the gap between complex psychology and straightforward parenting advice. No parent can guard against everything but parental knowledge...
How Brains Think
What constitutes consciousness or intelligence? This is a question that has proved to philosophers to be an intellectual dead-end. Now William Calvin, by looking closely at animal and human intelligence...
Best Friends, Worst Enemies: Children's Friendships, Popularity and
Questions about children's friendships and social development consume parents. Is my child popular? What if she isn't? What if she is being excluded from that group? What if he is...
Therapy's Delusions: The Myth of the Unconscious and the Exploitation
$15.00 AUD
From the critically acclaimed authors of "Making Monsters," a no-holds-barred critique of talk therapy that will forever change your view of the couch. In this clearheaded and courageous book, Ethan...
House of Cards
Robin Dawes spares no one in this powerful critique of modern psychotherapeutic practice. As Dawes points out, we have all been swayed by the "pop psych" view of the world--believing,...
The Carl Rogers Reader
This volume stands as a splendid introduction to the life and work of a pioneering psychotherapist. Selections ranging from 1942 to 1987 provide a personal look at his early influences...
Understanding Intelligence
Have you ever wondered why psychologists still can't agree on what intelligence is? Or felt dismayed by debates around individual differences? Criticising the pitfalls of IQ testing, this book explains...
Mini Psychology: A Small Book About Our Big Brains
'The most comprehensive - and delightful - guide to the human mind.' STEPHANIE HARRISON 'This little book would persuade you that psychology is not just fun but hugely important .'...
Slutdom: Reclaiming shame-free sexuality
Sex should be good for everyone. Slutdom argues for a world without sexual shame where you can get what you need - and deserve. 'When women are enjoying better sex,...
Do I Know You?: A Faceblind Reporter's Journey into the Science of
An award-winning science writer discovers she's faceblind, and investigates the neuroscience of sight, memory, and imagination - while solving some long-running mysteries about her own life. Science writer Sadie Dingfelder...
The Suggestible Brain: The Science and Magic of How We Make Up Our
Neuroscientist Amir Raz shares decades of research and case studies to show how suggestion changes the brain and shapes our behavior-and how we can protect ourselves from and harness suggestibility...
It's Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked Teens
"boyd's new book is layered and smart . . . It's Complicated will update your mind."-Alissa Quart, New York Times Book Review "A fascinating, well-researched and (mostly) reassuring look at...
The Moral Molecule: How Trust Works
$10.00 AUD
"Philosophy, economics, and biology have rarely been so entertaining."-Matt Ridley, author of Genome Paul J. Zak's proclivity for taking blood samples has earned him a nickname as the "vampire economist."...
Crackpots, Ratbags and Rebels: A swag of Aussie eccentrics
Eccentrics don't come with a warning! Crackpots, Rebels and Ratbags tells the extraordinary stories of some of Australia's most amazing personalities, from Sir Henry Browne Hayes whose idea of courtship...
Finding Serenity in the Age of Anxiety
$10.00 AUD
Are you among the millions affected by the stress and anxiety of modern life? In this groundbreaking book, Robert Gerzon approaches the age-old problems of anxiety, stress, and fear from...
Shy Child: Helping Children
$12.00 AUD
Good news! Shyness is not a disorder; it's the personality style of 40 percent of all children and young adults. Shyness has its good side: Your child is probably imaginative,...
The Secret World of Sleep: The Surprising Science of the Mind at Rest
$12.00 AUD
In recent years neuroscientists have uncovered the countless ways our brain trips us up in day-to-day life, from its propensity toward irrational thought to how our intuitions deceive us. The...
Does your Family Make You Smarter?: Nature, Nurture, and Human
Does your family make you smarter? James R. Flynn presents an exciting new method for estimating the effects of family on a range of cognitive abilities. Rather than using twin...
The Cambridge Handbook of Stigma and Mental Health
The persistence of stigma of mental illness and seeking therapy perpetuates suffering and keeps people from getting the help they need and deserve. This volume, analysing the most up-to-date research...