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"A deeply personal, authentic, and clear-eyed guide to navigating today's complex world and building a meaningful, successful career and life-no matter where you start out-from the bestselling author and co-founder of Axios and Politico"--
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"In a heartbreak-illiterate world, Handbook for the Heartbroken offers readers solace and support through losses of all kinds, including taboo topics like abortion and bankruptcy. Stover draws on her expertise as a certified Internal Family Systems practitioner, yoga instructor, and teacher of feminine spirituality to guide readers through phases of devastation, transformation, and rebirth. Each chapter includes a story from the author's life, examples...
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Perfect for psychology students and professionals interested in social media, clinical psychology and cyberpsychology.Social media is fascinating. It is good and bad. Social media can help and harm people with depression for different reasons.This brilliant, easy-to-understand book helps readers to understand the fascinating, complex benefits and disadvantages of social media on behaviour, hooking readers throughout with Connor's conversational and...
4) Issue 1 Careers in Psychology: A Guide to Careers in Clinical Psychology, Forensic Psychology, BU
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Over 33,000 words of psychological knowledge, theory and practice by bestselling writer Connor Whiteley. If you want great, fascinating information covering a wide range of psychological topics for a cheaper price you NEED to buy this issue!BUY NOW!Issue 1 contains two brilliant full-length psychology books:Careers In Psychology: A Guide To Careers In Clinical Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Business Psychology and MoreCriminal Profiling: A Forensic...
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Are we irrational creatures, swayed by emotion and entrenched biases? Modern psychology and neuroscience are often reported as showing that we can't overcome our prejudices and selfish motivations. Challenging this view, cognitive scientist Tom Stafford looks at the actual evidence. Re-analysing classic experiments on persuasion, as well as summarising more recent research into how arguments change minds, he shows why persuasion by reason alone can...
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It has been a long time since that day in July of 2001 when a friend and I and I were having a conversation about making a difference when I jokingly said "I should write a book!" and my friend replied "Why don't you?" Suffice it to say that this book would not be here today had it not been for the invaluable support and encouragement I received from the only 2 people who believed in me, and believed I could write a book that may, just may create...
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What if there were a magic pill that could make you happier, turn you into a better parent, solve a number of your teenager's behavior problems, reduce racial prejudice, and close the achievement gap in education? There is no such pill, but story editing - the scientifically-based approach described in REDIRECT - can accomplish all of this.
The world-renowned psychologist Timothy Wilson shows us how to redirect the stories we tell about ourselves...
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La psicología positiva trata de proporcionar a las personas su propio arsenal de recursos y técnicas para ser más felices; pero para incrementar nuestra felicidad y bienestar tenemos que pasar a la acción, poniendo en práctica de manera activa los valiosos conocimientos que esta disciplina pone a nuestra disposición.Todas las personas solemos tener, en mayor o menor medida, un sesgo de negatividad. Esto significa que tendemos a centrarnos en...
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"Full of actionable guidance, Puppy Brain will show you how to raise a happy, healthy, well-behaved, and emotionally resilient pet. Through years of research on puppy brain development and intentional breeding practices, Kerry Nichols, the founder of Nicholberry Goldens, opens a whole new world of communication between you and your dog. Kerry has developed a system of raising dogs that actively stimulates her puppies' neurological systems, laying...
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[2005]
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"In his follow-up to Full Catastrophe Living--a book in which he presented basic meditation techniques as a way of reducing stress and healing from illness--here Jon Kabat-Zinn goes much more deeply into the practice of meditation for its own sake."--Amazon.com.
"In this book, Jon Kabat-Zinn maps out a simple path for cultivating mindfulness in one's own life. It speaks to both those coming to meditation for the first time and to longtime practitioners,...
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The book, titled "The Unseen: Tales of Hidden Fears," is a collection of horror stories that delve deep into the realm of human phobias. Each story, spread across 3-5 chapters, takes an indirect approach to a specific fear, focusing intensely on the character's experiences, emotions, and psychological turmoil. The narratives, set in modern, relatable situations, avoid directly naming the phobia, instead creating a vivid and immersive atmosphere of...
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Hyperactivity is a condition of being unconventionally active. Hyperactive people are always up to something. These kinds of people are always active, impulsive in nature, easily distracted, unable to concentrate, or similar behavior. In the year of 1867, the word hyperactive was used in the sense of more activity than usual or desired. People's behavioral study is streamed in Psychology. These kinds of behavior are commonly seen among children. Typical...
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The concept of personality traits is nothing new in a discussion. It is an old story in the books of psychological literature. Extroversion is widely discussed among all of them and is a type for most of the world population. Studies suggested, almost 62% of the world population is extroverts. Thanks to them for making the world a better place though. Many theories signify that extroversion or introversion is a key material in the making of a human...
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There is an in-depth discussion about stoicism and the psychology that it helps in building inside a person. Stoicism has been a great tool for many people in directing their life on a better path, and that is the reason everyone deserves to try it on their own. People have been wrong in interpreting stoicism in the past. It was made out that stoicism is all about not having emotions. But if there are no emotions, then what is the point of life and...
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La transición de la vida laboral a la jubilación es un hito importante en la vida de las personas. Después de años de trabajo y dedicación, la jubilación representa una oportunidad para disfrutar de un merecido descanso y la posibilidad de dedicar tiempo a intereses personales y familiares. Sin embargo, para muchas personas, especialmente aquellas que han centrado gran parte de su identidad en una carrera profesional, la jubilación trae consigo...
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The term subconscious reflects an etymological root of the French subconscious as introduced by the renowned psychologist Pierre Janet (1859–1947), who claimed that a strong perception lay beneath the layers of the conscious mind's critical-thought mechanisms that he labeled the subconscious mind. The adjective is described in the strict psychological perception as functioning or appearing outside the territory of consciousness. Edwin A. Locke and...
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La investigación científica se ha encontrado circunscrita a los parámetros de la investigación cuantitativa. Sin embargo, es claro que, frente a los paradigmas dominantes, otros se fueron consolidando y pusieron en evidencia las controversias paradigmáticas en relación con su naturaleza axiomática. Actualmente, la investigación cualitativa ha desarrollado sólidas líneas de indagación relacionadas con enfoques dirigidos a puntos de vista...
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Es soll die größte Revolution unserer Tage sein: die Gleichwertigkeit und Gleichberechtigung von Frau und Mann. Doch Krieg und Frieden zwischen den Geschlechtern begannen nicht erst mit dem Feminismus des 20. Jahrhunderts, sondern bereits mit ihrem Zusammenleben. Und natürlich stimmt es mitnichten, dass die Frau „bitterer als der Tod" ist, wie es in der Bibel steht – was allerdings eine Haltung reflektiert, die erheblich zur Diskriminierung...
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Depression is a type of mood disorder in which a person is unable to carry out his/her day-to-day activities properly and may also go through suicidal feelings and begin to think that it isn't worth to live life. It is also known as Major Depressive Disorder or Clinical Depression, which greatly affects a person's way of thinking, feeling and behavior that can lead to a variety of emotional and physical problems. It causes a person to have constant...
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Trust is not just a behavioral expectation, but it is an emotional disposition of the brain. Trust is the essence of all human relationships, including family life, business, politics, medical practices and romantic relationships. For instance, if one does not trust the family physician or psychotherapist, it will be much difficult to follow their professional consultations.Trust is an array of behaviors, like taking actions that depend on someone...
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