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This Is Your Mind On Plants: Opium-Caffeine-Mescaline
From bestselling author Michael Pollan comes a radical challenge to how we think about drugs Of all the many things humans rely on plants for, surely the most curious is...
Genesis: The Deep Origin of Societies
Forming a twenty-first-century statement on Darwinian evolution, Edward O. Wilson offers a bold work of scientific thought and synthesis Of all species that have ever existed on earth, only one...
Out of the Shadows: The Psychology of Gay Men's Lives
A moving, humane and empathetic psychological exploration of gay men's emotional lives- through pain, trauma, love, loss, survival and self-acceptance Even in our modern progressive world, it's not easy to...
Good Reasons for Bad Feelings: Insights from the Frontier of
A founder of the field of evolutionary medicine uses his decades of experience as a psychiatrist to provide a much-needed new framework for making sense of mental illness With his...
Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are
From one of the world's top geneticists, the controversial and cutting-edge book that's making us rethink who we are The blueprint for our individuality lies in the 1% of DNA...
The Inner Level: How More Equal Societies Reduce Stress, Restore
The sequel to the global phenomenon The Spirit Level, this book explores the impact of inequality on each of us individually. Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett's The Spirit Level, now...
The Psychedelic Experience: A Manual Based on the Tibetan Book of the
A guidebook to the wilderness of mind and an indispensable resource from the founding father of psychedelia for the first time in Modern Classics The Psychedelic Experience, created by the...
The Unconscious
One of fifteen new translations of Freud's key writings, this project, under the general editorship of Adam Phillips, reimagines one of the modern era's greatest writers One of Freud's central...
Civilization and Its Discontents
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. We...
Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What One is
Nietzsche's final testament of his beliefs In late 1888, only weeks before his final collapse into madness, Nietzsche (1844-1900) set out to compose his autobiography, and Ecce Homo remains one...
The Doors of Perception: And Heaven and Hell
The profoundly wise and humane account of Huxley's famous experimentation with mescalin that has influenced writers and artists for decades. Discover this profound account of Huxley's famous experimentation with mescalin...
The History of Sexuality: The Will to Knowledge
Michel Foucault's The Will to Knowledge is the first part of his influential trilogy of books on the history of sexuality. He argues that the recent explosion of discussion about...
Six Thinking Hats: Popular Penguins
Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats is the groundbreaking psychology manual that has inspired organisations and individuals all over the world. De Bono's innovative guide divides the process of thinking...
Our Brains, Our Selves: What a Neurologist's Patients Taught Him About the Brain
What makes us who we are? Is it our background that creates our identities? Or our families, where we lived, how we were brought up and educated, the jobs we've...
The Wall Street Journal Guide to the Business of Life
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Resilience: Stories of a Family: Stories of a Family Therapist
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The Wilderness
Once it was a family home. Now they are all at sea...When Anna and David receive a phone call late one evening, their lives are upturned. Within minutes, they are...
Think Like a Spy: Master the Art of Influence and Build Life-Changing
'It's rare to find a book that is not only intensely personal but deeply practical. Julian Fisher has somehow pulled it off, in this fascinating and engaging guide to the...
The Senses
In this humorous, detailed, yet still accessible book, neuroscientist and illustrator Matteo Farinella takes the reader on a wild ride through key figures and fascinating facts about each of our...
Depression: Looking Up from the Stubborn Darkness
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Inneractions: Visions to Bring Your Inner and Outer Worlds into Harmony
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A Leader's Destiny: Why Psychology, Personality, and Character Make
Elias Aboujaoude's distinctive exploration of leadership provides unusual insight into understanding who should and should not be striving for leadership positions. Dr Aboujaoude takes on the culture at large, explaining...
Triggers: Sparking positive change and making it last
In business - as in life - the right behaviours matter. But getting it right is tricky. Even when we acknowledge the need to change what we do and how...
Popism
A cultural storm swept through the 1960s - Pop Art, Bob Dylan, psychedelia, underground movies - and at its centre sat a bemused young artist with silver hair: Andy Warhol....
Transforming Childhood
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Author: Strephon Kaplan-WilliamsBinding: SoftbackPublished: JOURNEY PRESS, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsTransforming Childhood explores the evolution of childhood experiences and the impact of societal changes on children's...
Women, Sex and Pornography
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Author: Beatrice FaustBinding: SoftbackPublished: Penguin, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the complex relationships between women, sexuality, and the pornography industry. It provides insights into...
Conditioned Reflexes: An Investigation of the Physiological Activity of the Cerebral Cortex
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Author: P.I. PavlovBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1927Condition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis seminal work by Ivan Petrovich Pavlov explores the physiological mechanisms underlying conditioned...
Cognitive Orientation and Behavior
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Author: Shulamith Kreitler, Hans KreitlerBinding: HardbackPublished: Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1976Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the relationship between cognitive processes and behavior. It provides...
The Psychological Consultant
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Author: J. J. Platt; R. J. WicksBinding: HardbackPublished: Grune & Stratton, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book provides insights into the role of psychological...
Sexual Desire
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Author: Francis A. MacnabBinding: SoftbackPublished: Hill of Content Publishing Co, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the complexities of sexual desire, distinguishing it from romantic...
Understanding Human Behavior in Health and Illness
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Author: Simons, Richard C. and Pardes, HerbertBinding: HardbackPublished: Williams & Wilkins, 1980, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the psychological and social factors influencing health...
Take a Nap! Change Your Life.: The Scientific Plan to Make You Smarter, Healthier, More Productive
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Author: Mark Ehrman; Sara C. MednickBinding: SoftbackPublished: Workman Publishing, 2006Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents scientific research on the benefits of napping, arguing that...
Life Surfing, Life Dancing
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Author: Grant Blashki & Helen SykesBinding: SoftbackPublished: Future Leaders, 2013Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLife Surfing, Life Dancing explores the intersection of personal growth and the challenges...
I Promise It Won't Always Hurt Like This: 18 Assurances on Grief (SIGNED)
'Truly the best and most insightful book about grief I have ever read' Joanna Cannon'Beautiful, heart-breaking and yet overwhelmingly hopeful' Mike GayleGrief is universal, but it's also as unique to...
Bizarre: The Most Peculiar Cases of Human Behavior and What They Tell
The human brain is an impossibly complex and delicate instrument - capable of extraordinary calculations, abundant creativity and linguistic dexterity. But the brain is not just the most brilliant of...
Hearts of Darkness: Serial Killers, the Behavioral Science Unit, and
For fans of Mindhunter and Criminal Minds, a chilling account of a woman facing down serial killers as one of the first female profilers of the FBI Behavioral Sciences Unit...
Math-ish: Finding Creativity, Diversity, and Meaning in Mathematics
From Stanford professor, author of Limitless Mind, youcubed.org founder, and leading expert in the field of mathematics education Jo Boaler comes a groundbreaking guide to finding joy and understanding by...
Why Our Minds Wander: Understand the Science and Learn How to Focus
We all daydream; we've all experienced that moment when we suddenly realise that instead of paying attention in a meeting or reading a book, our mind has wandered. In that...
Supersense: From Superstition to Religion - The Brain Science of
Why is it that Tony Blair always wore the same pair of shoes when answering Prime Minister's Questions? That John McEnroe notoriously refused to step on the white lines of...
Who Are You?: The science-based personality game
Would you say thank you for a bad haircut? How do you feel about surprise parties? Have you ever cheated in an exam?Based in the fascinating science of personality, these...
Grow Your Confidence: A Child's Guide to Finding Courage
A mood-boosting, confidence-building companion to help 7+-year-olds become their happiest selvesConfidence is something many people struggle with throughout their lives. Supporting children as they face this challenge can help them...
Queer Eye: Love Yourself, Love Your Life
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Wrestling with Resilience: A Handbook for Developing Resilience and Mental Toughness
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Talk to the Hand: The Utter Bloody Rudeness of Everyday Life
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The New Rulebook: Notes from a psychologist to help redefine the way
The bestselling, practical and inclusive guide to life from Instagram's favourite psychologist Chris Cheers. Take a moment and check in with how you've been feeling lately. Maybe a little tired,...
Inspired: Understanding Creativity: A Journey Through Art, Science,
The New York Times's Pulitzer Prize-winning science reporter "unpacks the myths and mysteries of the creative process" (Salon).How does creativity work Where does inspiration come from What are the secrets...
Getting it Right This Time: How to Create a Loving and Lasting Marriage
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Raised by a Serial Killer: Discovering the Truth About My Father
The untold story behind the hit true crime podcast The Clearing, this unforgettable memoir traces one daughter's moving quest to understand her larger-than-life childhood as she searches for the truth...