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Private Life of the Brain
By Susan Greenfield
Paperback
Published 28-Feb-2002
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As our minds develop we create a personalized inner world based on our experiences. But during periods of intense emotion, such as anger, fear or euphoria, we can literally lose our mind, returning to the mental state we experienced as infants. This book intends to answer how our unique sense of self is created.
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Happiness Project
By Gretchen Rubin
Hardback
Published 15-Jan-2010
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Gretchen Rubin had an epiphany. One rainy afternoon on a city bus, she realized that she wasn't as happy as she could be. In danger of wasting her days, she realized her life wasn't going to change unless she did something about it. This title presents her story which inspires readers to navigate their own paths to happiness.
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Games People Play
By Eric Berne
Paperback
Published 07-Jan-2010
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Tells us about the games we play: those patterns of behaviour that reveal hidden feelings and emotions. This title shows the underlying motivations behind our relationships and explores the roles that we try to play - and are forced to play. It gives you the keys to unlock the psychology of others - and yourself.
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Predictably Irrational
By Dan Ariely
Paperback
Published 24-May-2008
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Why do smart people make irrational decisions every day? The answers will surprise you. Predictably Irrational is an intriguing, witty and utterly original look at why we all make illogical decisions.
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How to Stop Worrying and Start Living
By Dale Carnegie
Paperback
Published 03-Jan-1998
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Worry affects everyone and descends with ease upon work, money, family life and relationships. This book offers practical strategies for breaking out of this destructive habit, before it breaks you. It shows how worry has been conquered by thousands, some famous, but most just ordinary people.
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Emotional Intelligence
By Daniel Goleman
Paperback
Published 12-Sep-1996
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The number 1 worldwide bestseller about why your emotional intelligence is more important than your IQ
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Introducing Psychology
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Published 06-Sep-2007
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What is psychology? When did it begin? Where did it come from? How does psychology compare with related subjects such as psychiatry and psychotherapy? To what extent is it scientific? This book aims to answer these questions and more, explaining the subject. It describes the "schools" of thought and the sections within psychology.
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Overcoming Anxiety
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Published 30-Jul-2009
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Explains a whole range of anxieties and fears, from panic attacks and phobias to 'burn out' and executive stress. This guide is suitable for those affected, their friends and families, psychologists and others working in the medical profession. It contains an easy-to-follow self-help program and check sheets.
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Depression
By Dorothy Rowe
Paperback
Published 17-Apr-2003
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This text gives us a way of understanding our depression which matches our experience and which enables us to take charge of our life and change it. It is for depressed people, their family and friends, and for all professionals and non-professionals who work with depressed people.
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Families and How to Survive Them
By John Cleese
Paperback
Published 14-Jan-1993
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Most people have emotions they can't handle, so they hide them. By choosing partners with the same inhibitions, the problem is often passed on to their children. This book, using modern experiences of family therapy, shows how understanding relationships in families can be made.
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